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He that will not when he may - Vol. III

Mrs. Oliphant

He walked and walked, till he was footsore with fatigue. He went past the Markham Arms in the dark, and saw his supplanter through the inn window talking—to whom?—to Fairfax. What had Fairfax to do wi..

Lord of the Silent Death

Robert Moore Williams

Grumbling, Rocks had taken his cot and left. And Sharp had reported him to the board anyhow, but that august body, in view of his youth and the pathetic interest he had in archeology, had not repriman..

Madmen of Mars

Erik Fennel

The psychos would probably name the Marties' current condition Acute Virulent Mass Burke-itis and laugh it off. But the psychos don't know Mike as Bill and I do. So Bill insists it's our duty as Earth..

Mortal Summer

Mark Van Doren

Mark Van Doren was an American poet, writer and critic. He was a scholar and a professor of English at Columbia University for nearly 40 years, where he inspired a generation of influential writers.&n..

The Adventures of Captain Balgonie

James Grant

Though clad in the uniform of the Russian Regiment of Smolensko, which was raised in the famous duchy of that name, the traveller was neither Muscovite nor Calmuck, Cossack nor Tartar, but a cool, war..

The Kashf al-mahjúb - The oldest Persian treatise on Súfiism

Hujviri

The Kashf al-Maḥjúb, which belongs to the later years of the author’s life, and, partly at any rate, to the period of his residence in Lahore, was written in reply to certain questions addressed to hi..

The Spanish Influenza Pandemic of 1918

Oscar Jewell Harvey

The Spanish Influenza Pandemic of 1918. An Account of Its Ravages in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, and the Efforts Made to Combat and Subdue It. History records many instances of epidemics, famin..

Betsy Baker!

John Maddison Morton

You can’t deny it. Look at the Railroads—oblige me by looking at the Railroads, with their gigantic viaducts, their stupendous aqueducts—look at the Electric Telegraph over the Straits of Menai—look a..