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09 - Sub Sea

In The False Faces

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Louis Joseph Vance

This is the second book in the Lone Wolf series. Michael Lanyard had turned his back on his career as gentleman-thief and started a respecta…

Part 2. Chapter 1

In Omega: The Last Days of the World

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Camille Flammarion

Omega: The Last Days of the World is a science fiction novel published in 1894 by Camille Flammarion. On 25th century Earth, a comet made mo…

Chapter 04 - After Midnight

In The Abominations of Modern Society

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Thomas Dewitt Talmage and Thomas De Witt Talmage

The title gives an accurate description of the book! It is full of old and forgotten words and phrases, Amusing at times, but addressing the…

A Minister's Letter

In The Fortunes of Glencore

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Charles James Lever

Viscount Glencore has retreated to live alone with his son in Glencore castle after his wife deserted him claiming she did not love him. He …

09 - How he saw the practice of the University Crews, and what he thought of it.

In Baboo Jabberjee, B.A.

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F. Anstey

Another delightful example of an English writer poking fun at his countrymen, or maybe all races' reactions to someone from a different back…

25 - How Odin Lost His Eye

In Myths That Every Child Should Know

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Hamilton Wright Mabie

A selection of famous and timeless myths, adapted for a junior audience. (Summary by Lynne Thompson)

Chapter I d: Why Dreams Are Forgotten After Waking

In The Interpretation of Dreams

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Sigmund Freud

A neat book on dream analysis by the founding father of psychoanalysis. This book is about the inner theater and the workings of the mind in…

Preparations for Wintering

In The Adventures of Captain Hatteras, Part 1: The English at the North Pole

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Jules Verne

The novel, set in 1861, describes adventures of British expedition led by Captain John Hatteras to the North Pole. Hatteras is convinced tha…

The Document

In The Mysteries of London Vol. I part 1

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George W. M. Reynolds

The Mysteries of London was a best-selling novel in mid-Victorian England. The first series was published in weekly instalments from 1844-4…

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