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The Doors of DeathArthur B. Waltermire The Doors of Death A strange and curious story is this, about a banker whose only fear was that he might be buried alive, like his grandfather before him A heavy stillness hung about the great halls and richly furnished rooms of Judson McMasters' residence, ...

That House I BoughtHenry Edward Warner That House I Bought / A little leaf from life DEDICATION Why a dedication? Why a preface—a foreword? Why any comment, save the title and the price mark?Simplicity itself! The preface, foreword, dedication—what you may term it—gives opportunity to apologize f...

Search-Light LettersRobert Grant Search-Light Letters To A Young Man or Woman in Search of the Ideal. I I shall assume certain things to begin with. If a young man, that the dividing-line between mine and thine is so clearly defined to your own consciousness that you are never tempted to cross it...

The Secret of the Silver CarMartyn Wyndham The Secret of the Silver Car / Further Adventures of Anthony Trent, Master Criminal Chapter One THE PUZZLING PASSENGER "Stop him," the second officer yelled, "he's going to jump overboard!"The man who dashed past him and through a group of passengers wav...

The Blue Lights: A Detective StoryKummer Frederic Arnold The Blue Lights: A Detective Story CHAPTER I THE big, mud-spattered touring car, which for the past hour had been plowing its way steadily northward from the city of Washington, hesitated for a moment before the gateway which marked the end...

The Millionaire BabyGreen Anna Katharine The Millionaire Baby I TWO LITTLE SHOES The morning of August eighteenth, 190-, was a memorable one to me. For two months I had had a run of bad luck. During that time I had failed to score in at least three affairs of unusual importance, and the result wa...

ViittaGogol Nikolai Vasilevich Viitta / Kertomus N. V. Gogol Nikolai Vasiljevitsch Gogol syntyi v. 1809 Vähä-Venäjällä, jossa hänen isänsä eli kirjailijana. Jo nuorena ylioppilaana täytyi hänen isänsä kuoltua itse ruveta elättämään itseään ja hän siirtyi silloin v. 1828 Pietariin, jossa toimi vir...

The Brothers KaramazovPart IBook I. The History Of A FamilyChapter I. Fyodor Pavlovitch Karamazov Chapter II. He Gets Rid Of His Eldest Son Chapter III. The Second Marriage And The Second Family Chapter IV. The Third Son, Alyosha Chapter V. Elders Book II. An Unfortunate GatheringChapter I. They ...

Pericord i Brown dokonali wspólnie wielu wynalazców. Ich umiejętności doskonale się uzupełniają – pierwszy to geniusz twórczy, a drugi, praktyczny, doskonale rozumie projekty współpracownika i wciela je w życie.Wspólnicy pracują nad kolejnym wynalazkiem – maszyną latającą. Prototyp jest już prawi...

Popularna klasyka przygodowa dla młodych czytelników. Przypadek styka ze sobą dwóch łudząco do siebie podobnych rówieśników z różnych światów. Tomka Clancy'ego, małego londyńskiego nędzarza, fascynują historie o potężnych królach, dzielnych rycerzach i pięknych księżniczkach. Edward Tudor, n...