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  Entertaining in the highest degree from beginning to end, and full of adventure which is all the livelier for its close connection with history


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id: 18045
title: Rudyard Kipling
author: Palmer, John
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  Mr Kipling, in short, is a man of letters, and we shall realise, before of readers with whom one discusses Mr Kipling''s works are sometimes far Mr Kipling does not write tales out of the mere fullness of his life in observe that, if the world with its day''s work belongs to Mr Kipling, Mr Kipling has been writing short stories for nearly thirty years. Simla stories to the square page than any other volume of Mr Kipling. Kipling of the Simla tales, on the other hand, is simply concerned to Mr Kipling''s Anglo-Indian tales--his presentation of the work of the "Gentlemen come from England," writes Mr Kipling in one of his Indian The simple fact that Mr Kipling''s best stories are those in It is the best of all Mr Kipling''s stories, just as the _Jungle All Mr Kipling''s readers know how that story ends--how on a night of


id: 26392
title: The Hero of Garside School
author: Panting, J. Harwood, (James Harwood)
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  "Quite right, Master Paul; it does give her pain," said Job, turning his "God helping me," said Paul, impressed with the earnestness of Mr. Moncrief''s words and manner. "You''ve been through it all, of course?" said Harry, as Paul handed the "Oh, yes, I''ll look out for you!" said Paul, as he thought with a smile By this time they had reached Paul''s home, to the great relief of Mrs. Percival and Mr. Henry Moncrief, who had begun to fear that some mishap So Stanley and Paul kept out of the way of the throng of boys who, with Paul''s mind that he had seen eyes like Hibbert''s before, but where he day and night," Stanley said, as Paul cordially greeted him. "You called us here, Percival," he said, turning to Paul, "to talk over "Yes, I think I''d better go now and come again to-morrow," said Paul,


id: 1202
title: Tales of Unrest
author: Conrad, Joseph
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  long staff; the gold head flashed like a falling star; very close behind softly, and with gleaming eyes; armed men stood out of the way, another with suspicious awe in our eyes, like men who come unexpectedly He is not there waiting,� said Karain, after a long look over the gazed about him, like a man who looks for landmarks, then stopped before An old man said gravely: �Such things ought to be left alone.� They went They lived like blind men in a large room, aware only of what came in like them, of men that thought and felt as they used to think and Makola came back empty-handed, stood in deep thought, then stepped And he went away slowly to his expectant wife, leaving the two white men He looked round like a man who has lost his way; and white man, looking away upon the water.


id: 7870
title: Tales of Daring and Danger
author: Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
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  would have changed their minds by this time, Jack," Tom Virtue said, "I begin to think we shall do it," Tom said to Jack Harvey, who was "It''s rather a long story," the colonel said, "and it''s getting late." "I think, Jack," Percy said, "it will be best to try and keep our has made the author''s war stories so famous, and many an ''old boy'' "Among writers of stories of adventure for boys Mr. Henty stands in "Among writers of stories of adventure for boys Mr. Henty stands in "A capital boys'' story, full of incident and adventure, and told in "Among the best of the many good books for boys that have come out charming stories of boys and girls of olden days are no mere "A good girl''s story-book. =The Lads of Little Clayton:= Stories of Village Boy Life. =A Day of Adventures:= A Story for little Girls.


id: 11247
title: The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard
author: Doyle, Arthur Conan
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  ''Good-day, sir,'' said he, seeing that I pulled up my horse. ''Can you tell me,'' said he, ''whether the man who calls himself the Baron ''He is a man,'' said Duroc, with a sudden flush upon his boyish face, ''to man with a lion-like head and a great shock of orange-coloured hair. ''We shall find what we want in here,'' said the man with the dark beard. And all the time our little man, with his pale face and his cold, grey ''I presume that you are a strong man, Colonel,'' said the chief, coming clean-shaven, with round, comely faces, looking to me more like monks the finest light-weight in England,'' said the older man, looking at me Abbey where you could shelter man or horse,'' said he. ''Keep your heart up, comrade,'' said I; ''I have seen a man with a worse


id: 34797
title: The Man from Archangel, and Other Tales of Adventure
author: Doyle, Arthur Conan
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  The man was a handsome fellow, with bold grey eyes and a long light, quick step passed my study door, and I knew that my new "Look here, guv''nor," said the man from the dingle, "not so much "A very big house if every man had his rights," said the station-master, "We are man and wife in the sight of Heaven," he said solemnly, looking You, sir," he said wistfully, "look like one who has seen much of at the time all the doctors said that she could not survive long. "Let me see," said the third year''s man, "you have never seen an "So do I," said the senior man, and they laughed as they shook hands. "Well, old man," he said, "we''ll talk it over to-morrow. "There was one fellow came in with a cut head one night," said Tom, "and "Yes, sir," said the man.


id: 36606
title: The Ruby Sword: A Romance of Baluchistan
author: Mitford, Bertram
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  "What is it, Bhallu Khan?" said Upward, as the voice and the light of fashion, did we, Mrs Upward?" said Campian, as they sat down to tiffin. "What would you like to do this afternoon, old chap?" said Upward, as "Do just as you like, old chap," said Upward. ten days had life in Upward''s camp held on its way just as though no Upward, old Bhallu Khan went through an extraordinary performance this "I suppose you fellows will want to give the birds a turn," said Upward, "All right, old chap; do just as you like," replied Upward, giving the "What''s the real name of this place, Upward?" said Campian, when they "Nesta looks very much below par this morning, Upward," said Campian, as "By the way, colonel," said Upward, "my head forester points out a cave Then he started out in the direction of Upward''s camp, old Bhallu Khan,


id: 35997
title: The Jungle Book
author: Kipling, Rudyard
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  "Shere Khan does us great honor," said Father Wolf, but his eyes were A man''s cub went this way," said Shere Khan. but he said to Mowgli when they were deep in the jungle, as the boy lay "Oh, _thou_ art a man''s cub," said the Black Panther, very tenderly; this, and it may be a little over," said Mowgli; and he bounded away. "No man''s cub can run with the people of the jungle!" roared Shere Khan. "Come soon," said Mother Wolf, "little naked son of mine; for, listen, Baloo said to Bagheera one day when Mowgli had been cuffed and had run "Mowgli," said Baloo, "thou hast been talking with the Bandar-log--the "It is full time that boy went to herding," said the head-man, while "Yes," said Mowgli, without turning his head, chuckling a little. "Wah!" said Little Toomai, "thou art a big elephant," and he wagged his


