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Missing: Page Thirteen

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Anna Katharine Green

Violet Strange, a clever petite detective, is called upon to solve the mystery of a page gone missing from an important document. The future…

Caleb Williams or Things As They Are

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William Godwin

The novel describes the downfall of Ferdinando Falkland, a British squire, and his attempts to ruin and destroy the life of Caleb Williams, …

The Mystery of a Turkish Bath

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Rita

A group of guests, at an exclusive luxury hotel in Hampshire, are the witnesses of an illustration of occult powers, demonstrated by “the My…

Revolted Woman

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Charles George Harper

One man's opinion of woman in 1894. Charles Harper believes in the superiority of the male sex and the subordination of the female. He pai…

A Treatise on Staff Making and Pivoting

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Eugene Edward Hall

This instruction manual contains complete directions for making and fitting new staffs for watches from raw material. The author refers to s…

Verses 321 - 400

In Omar Resung

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Charles G. Blanden

Most of the translations of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam have been in verse. However, there have been three notable exceptions to this conve…

Quatrains 102 - 200

In The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyám (Persian original and Whinfield translation)

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Omar Khayyam, translated by Edward Whinfield and Omar Khayyám

Omar Khayyám (1048–1131) was a Persian poet, mathematician and astronomer. In the Western world he is most famous for his many rub&aa…

Girl and the Julep, The

In The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 08

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Emerson Hough

The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the eighth volume, 40 short stories and poems have been gathered from 35 author…

chapter 3 - THE LIMITS OF INFERENCE

In The Ethics of Belief

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William Kingdon Clifford

This is an essay on decision biases and a critique on prejudices, neatly written and thought provoking. (Summary by sidhu177)

Scenes, Actions and Dispositions of Relations and Positions

In Geography and Plays

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Gertrude Stein

Geography and Plays is a 1922 collection of Gertrude Stein's "word portraits," or stream-of-consciousness writings. These stream-o…