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Jersey Street and Jersey Lane Urban and Suburban SketchesBunner, H. C. (Henry Cuyler), 1855-1896enJersey and Mulberry -- Tiemann's to Tubby Hook -- The Bowery and Bohemia -- The story of a path -- The lost child -- A letter to town.2007-05-24
The Smart Set Correspondence & ConversationsFitch, Clyde, 1865-1909enThe Makeway ball -- The plaintiff -- The summer -- The children -- Maternity -- A letter of introduction -- Wagner, 1897 -- Art -- Sorrow -- The theatre -- The opera -- A perfect day -- The Westington's Bohemian dinner -- The gamblers.2009-03-10
Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and LettersJohns, C. H. W. (Claude Hermann Walter), 1857-1920enLaw, Assyro-Babylonian; Assyro-Babylonian letters; Civilization, Assyro-Babylonian -- Sources2009-05-03
The Short-storyenIrving: Rip Van Winkle (1820) Poe: The Gold Bug (1842); The Purloined Letter (1845) Hawthorne: Howe's Masquerade (1838); The Birthmark (1843) Harte: The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1869) Stevenson: The Sire de Malétroit's Door (1878); Markheim (1885) Kipling: Wee Willie Winkie (1888).2007-06-29
The Case of the Registered LetterGroner, Auguste, 1850-1929enIn Joe Muller: Detective, Being the Account of Some Adventures in the Professional Experience of a Member of the Imperial Austrian PoliceColbron, Grace Isabel, 1869-1948 [Translator]Fiction; Detective and mystery stories1999-07-01
The Black-Sealed Letter Or, The Misfortunes of a Canadian Cockney.Spedon, Andrew Learmont, 1831-1884en2006-06-06
Baby NightcapsFanny, Aunt, 1822-1894enA nightcap letter from Aunt Fanny -- The story told to Minnie -- Lillie's sayings and doings; or, The effects of a good example -- Jack and his friends -- Little Helen -- How little Susie was lost and found.2009-04-04
A Letter from Major Robert Carmichael-Smyth to His Friend, the Author of 'The Clockmaker'Carmichael-Smyth, RobertenHaliburton, Thomas Chandler, 1796-1865; Railroads -- Canada; Transportation -- Canada; Great Britain -- Colonies -- America2008-04-15
Foster's Letter Of Marque A Tale Of Old Sydney - 1901Becke, Louis, 1855-1913enOceania -- Fiction; Short stories; Sea stories; Courtship -- Fiction2008-04-12
The Present State of Wit (1711) In a Letter to a Friend in the CountryenIntroduction by Bond -- The Present State of wit, in a letter to a Friend in the Country, by Gay (1711) -- Introduction by Britton -- Excerpts from the English Theophrastus: or, the manners of the Age. Being the modern characters of the court, the town, and the city, ascribed to Boyer (1702).2005-01-27
Letter from Monsieur de Cros,... being an answer to Sir Wm Temple's memoirs... [1693]Cros, Monsieur deen2010-06-02
Letter of the LawNourse, Alan Edward, 1928-1992enScience fiction; Short stories; Legal stories2008-01-14
Masterpieces of Mystery, Vol. 1 (of 4) Ghost StoriesenThe Listener Number 13 Joseph: A Story The Horla The Beast with Five Fingers Sister Maddelena Thrawn Janet The Yellow Cat Letter to Sura.French, Joseph Lewis, 1858-1936 [Editor]Detective and mystery stories; Ghost stories; Short stories2009-01-06
Reflections on Dr. Swift's Letter to Harley (1712) and The British Academy (1712)enLanda, Louis A., 1901- [Commentator]Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745. Proposal for correcting, improving, and ascertaining the English tongue; British Academy, London (Founded ca. 1712); Académie française; English language -- Early works to 18002008-04-19
Discourse on Criticism and of Poetry (1707) From Poems On Several Occasions (1707)Cobb, Samuel, 1675-1713enA Discourse on criticism and the liberty of writing. In a Letter to Richard Carter Esq; late of the Middle-Temple, now living in Barbadoes. -- A Discourse Of Poetry. 1. Its Antiquity. 2. Its Progress. 3. Its Improvement. A poem.Bredvold, Louis I. [Author of introduction, etc.]2004-12-30
Molly Make-BelieveAbbott, Eleanor Hallowell, 1872-1958enTittle, Walter, 1883-1966 [Illustrator]Letter writing -- Fiction; Invalids -- Fiction; Mate selection -- Fiction; Man-woman relationships -- Fiction2006-06-23
Right Above RaceKahn, Otto Hermann, 1867-1934enAmericans of German origin and the war -- Prussionized Germany -- The poison growth of Prussianism -- Frenzied liberty -- The myth of "a rich man's war" -- Letter to a German.2009-11-20
Femmes d'artistes. EnglishDaudet, Alphonse, 1840-1897enPrologue -- Madam Heurtebise -- The credo of love -- The Transteverina -- A couple of singers -- A misunderstanding -- Assault with violence -- Bohemia at home -- Fragment of a woman's letter -- A great man's widow -- The deceiver -- The Comtesse Irma -- The confidences of an academic coat.Ensor, Laura [Translator]2007-09-05
Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective StoriesenMAUPASSANT: The Necklace; The Man with the Pale Eyes; An Uncomfortable Bed; Ghosts; Fear; The Confession; The Horla -- MILLE: The Miracle of Zobéide -- ADAM: The Torture by Hope -- ERCKMANN-CHATRIAN: The Owl's Ear; The Invisible Eye; The Waters of Death -- BALZAC: Melmoth Reconciled; The Conscript -- VOLTAIRE: Zadig the Babylonian -- ALARÇON: The Nail -- CAPUANA: The Deposition -- APULEIUS: The Adventure of the Three Robbers -- PLINY: Letter to Sura.2004-06-28
Plantation SketchesDevereux, MargaretenLetter to my grandchildren -- Plantation life -- Going to the plantation -- My own early home -- Two Bob Whites -- Little Dave -- The hog-feeder's day -- The junior reserve -- Mammy -- War reminiscences.Winslow, Arthur, 1860- [Editor]Plantation life; North Carolina -- Social life and customs2007-09-19
Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes Detective StoriesenThe Purloined Letter The Black Hand The Biter Bit Missing: Page Thirteen A Scandal in Bohemia The Rope of Fear The Safety Match Some Scotland Yard Stories; from "Criminals and Crime".French, Joseph Lewis, 1858-1936 [Editor]Ghost stories; Detective and mystery stories; Short stories2008-12-13
Just So StoriesKipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936enHow the Whale got his Throat -- How the Camel got his Hump -- How the Rhinoceros got its Skin -- How the Leopard got his Spots -- The Elephant's Child -- The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo -- The Beginning of the Armadillos -- How the First Letter was Written -- How the Alphabet was Made -- The Crab that Played with the Sea -- The Cat that walked by Himself -- The Butterfly that Stamped.Animals -- Fiction; Short stories; Children's stories, English2001-08-01
International Short Stories: FrenchenA piece of bread -- The elixir of life -- The age for love -- Mateo Falcone -- The mirror -- My nephew Joseph -- A forest betrothal -- Zadig the Babylonian -- Abandoned -- The guilty secret -- Jean Monette -- Solange -- The birds in the letter-box -- Jean Gourdon's four days -- Baron de Trenck -- The passage of the Red Sea -- The woman and the cat -- Gil Blas and Dr. Sangrado -- A fight with a cannon -- Tonton -- The last lesson -- Croisilles -- the vase of clay.2004-01-01
Crooked TrailsRemington, Frederic, 1861-1909enHow the law got into the chaparral -- The blue quail of the cactus -- A sergeant of the Orphan Troop -- The spirit of Mahongui -- The essentials at Fort Adobe -- Massai's crooked trail -- Joshua Goodenough's old letter -- Cracker cowboys of Florida -- The strange days that came to Jimmie Friday -- The Soledad girls.Western stories; West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction2005-04-01
The Scarlet LetterHawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864enAdultery -- Fiction; Boston (Mass.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction; Clergy -- Fiction; Historical fiction; Illegitimate children -- Fiction; Married women -- Fiction; Psychological fiction; Puritans -- Fiction; Revenge -- Fiction; Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction; Women immigrants -- Fiction2008-05-05




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