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The Kingdom of Promise and Prophecy

R. L. Whiteside

In editing and arranging the writings contained in this book, I used some lifted from religious journals and some that was still in manuscript form. For their courtesy extended to me in allowing me to..

The Painted Veil

W. Somerset Maugham

The Painted Veil is a 1925 novel by British author W. Somerset Maugham. The title is taken from Percy Bysshe Shelley's sonnet, which begins "Lift not the painted veil which those who live / Call Life"..

Cookie 'n' Cracker Cookin'

Jeanette Hindman Elliott

THE BOWMAN BISCUIT COMPANY, division of United Biscuit Company of America, under the brand name of Supreme Bakers, has served generations of Westerners. Starting in 1906, with five types of Cookies ’n..

Eternal Zemmd Must Die!

Henry Hasse

Six pairs of eyes fastened upon DeHarries, as he stood at the head of the table. He was a striking figure, six-feet-two and white haired, yet with a perpetual tightness of the jaw and a hint of fire i..

The Dead-Star Rover

Robert Abernathy

Midway in the thought it did happen, and with almost catastrophic suddenness. The black silhouette of a flying thing materialized out of the sun's glare, diving straight at him. It flattened out and w..

The True Grecian Bend - A Story in Verse

Larry Leigh

She sat in the shade, for she feared that the lightWould bring to her vision that horrible sight,A female with vertebral column askew,And now as she sat here she dreaded the view.But at the next momen..

A History of the Comstock Silver Lode & Mines

Dan De Quille

Although the Comstock Lode, and mining and milling in Western Nevada, are the principal subjects of this book, yet it is not wholly a book on Nevada. “No pent-up Utica” has for a moment been permitted..

Australian Essays

Francis Adams

As regards both the Dialogue and the Essays, I would like to point out that they are professedly didactic, and, as such, are of course cast into the form which I believe most calculated to achieve the..