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Aleriel; or, A Voyage to Other Worlds

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Wladislaw Lach-Szyrma

When an Oxford undergraduate meets by chance, a mysterious stranger, during a walking tour of France, he does not know that the unusual char…

The Devil

In The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 4

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Robert G. Ingersoll

Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, one of the greatest orators of the mid-19th century, was a highly sought after lecturer/toastmaster who sold out e…

Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston - On Affairs in Greece

In The World’s Famous Orations, Vol. IV: Great Britain - II

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William Jennings Bryan, Francis Whiting Halsey and Various,William Jennings Bryan

In 1906, William Jennings Bryan, himself a famous American orator, and Francis Whiting Halsey published a series of the most famous orations…

Lost Hearts

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 028

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M. R. James

A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …

Chapter VII

In Demos: A Story of English Socialism

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George Gissing

"Richard Mutimer is delighted to inherit a large fortune. As a socialist, he means to use it well: he will open a factory in which work…

01 - Preface and Part I: Love

In Piccadilly A Fragment of Contemporary Biography

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Laurence Oliphant

Laurence Oliphant, author, international traveller, diplomatist and mystic, who spent a decade in later life under the influence of the spir…

Dutchess of Wiltshire's Diamonds, The

In The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes, Vol. 1

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Guy Boothby

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes was a British TV series from the early 70s that dramatized stories written contemporaneously with the Sherlock…

Chapter VI

In Through the Magic Door

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

I care not how humble your bookshelf may be, nor how lowly the room which it adorns. Close the door of that room behind you, shut off with i…

Crisis I, These Are The Times That Try Men's Souls

In The American Crisis aka "The Crisis"

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Thomas Paine

A 13 pamphlet series by 18th century Enlightenment philosopher/author Thomas Paine, published between 1776 to 1783 during and immediately fo…

The King of the Foxes

In The Green Flag and Other Stories of War and Sport

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Arthur Conan Doyle was deeply affected by the many wars fought during his lifetime. As many other writers, he used the material for short st…