Literature
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The Vengeance of the Dead by Robert Barr
It is a bad thing for a man to die with an unsatisfied thirst for revenge parching his soul. David…
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The Warrior Maid of San Carlos by Robert Barr
The young naval officer came into this world with two eyes and two arms; he left it with but one…
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Transformation by Robert Barr
If you grind castor sugar with an equal quantity of chlorate of potash, the result is an innocent-looking white compound,…
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Two Florentine Balconies by Robert Barr
Prince Padema sat desolately on his lofty balcony at Florence, and cursed things generally. Fate had indeed dealt hardly with…
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Which Was the Murderer? by Robert Barr
Mrs. John Forder had no premonition of evil. When she heard the hall clock strike nine she was blithely singing…
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A College Santa Clause by Ralph Henry Barbour
A story of friendship and companionship extended during the holiday season, for unlikely companions remaining on campus over the holiday.…
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Acting for the Best by Ralph Henry Barbour
I have no patience with people who talk that kind of nonsense about marrying for love and the like. For…
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A Death-Bed Confession by Ralph Henry Barbour
And so you think I shall go to heaven when I die, sir! And why? Because I have spent my…
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A Race with the Waters by Ralph Henry Barbour
Roy Milford pulled the brim of his faded sombrero further over his blue eyes and urged Scamp into a trot,…
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Barring the Way by Ralph Henry Barbour
I don’t know how she could have done it. I couldn’t have done it myself. At least, I don’t think…
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