Literature
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My Brother Henry by James M. Barrie
My Brother Henry is a humorous tale about the hazards of telling little white lies that grow out of control. Retrieved…
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The Courting of T’Nowhead’s Bell by James M. Barrie
For two years it had been notorious in the square that Sam’l Dickie was thinking of courting T’nowhead’s Bell, and…
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The Inconsiderate Waiter by James M. Barrie
Frequently I have to ask myself in the street for the name of the man I bowed to just now,…
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A Case of Fever by Robert Barr
“O, underneath the blood red sun,No bloodier deed was ever done!Nor fiercer retribution soughtThe hand that first red ruin wrought.”This…
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A Deal on ‘Change’ by Robert Barr
It was in the days when drawing-rooms were dark, and filled with bric- a-brac. The darkness enabled the half-blinded visitor,…
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A Dramatic Point by Robert Barr
In the bad days of Balmeceda, when Chili was rent in twain, and its capital was practically a besieged city,…
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A Dynamite Explosion by Robert Barr
Dupre sat at one of the round tables in the Cafe Vernon, with a glass of absinthe before him, which…
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A Ladies Man by Robert Barr
“Jest w’en we guess we’ve covered the trailSo’s no one can’t foller, w’y then we failW’en we feel safe hid.…
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A Modern Samson by Robert Barr
A little more and Jean Rasteaux would have been a giant. Brittany men are small as a rule, but Jean…
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An Alpine Divorce by Robert Barr
In some natures there are no half-tones; nothing but raw primary colours. John Bodman was a man who was always…
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