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A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder
€33.99of some vegetable substance, smooth as paper, and covered with writing.
“It looks like Egyptian papyrus,” said the doctor. “That was the common paper of antiquity.”
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
€42.25as stumped, and set still. I was most ready to cry; but all at once I thought of a way, and so I offered them Miss Watson–they could kill her. Everybody said:
“Oh, she’ll do. That’s all right. Huck can come in.”
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An Outline of Occult Science
€37.20Human understanding, as it works in everyday life and in ordinary science, is actually so constituted that it cannot penetrate into superphysical worlds.
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Anna the Adventuress
€29.25“That sounds quite absurd,” she answered. “Yet it is my last evening, and I think–if you are sure that you would like to have me–that I will risk it.
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Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
€33.99Franklin began the story of his life while on a visit to his friend, Bishop Shipley, at Twyford, in Hampshire, southern England, in 1771. He took the manuscript, completed to 1731, with him when he returned to Philadelphia in 1775
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Beauty and the Beast
€27.99“I am pleased with you,” said the Beast. “As you have come of your own accord, you may stay. As for you, old man,” he added, turning to the merchant, “at sunrise to-morrow you will take your departure. When the bell rings get up quickly and eat your br
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Cyrano de Bergerac (French text) Comedie Heroique en Cinq Actes
€26.00UN TIRE-LAINE (groupant autour de lui plusieurs hommes de mauvaise mine): Or ca, jeunes escrocs, venez qu’on vous eduque: Puis donc que vous volez pour la premiere fois. . .
DEUXIEME PAGE (criant a d’autres pages deja places aux galeries superieures): Hep! Avez-vous des sarbacanes?
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H. R.
€23.99This book is available for free download in a number of formats – including epub, pdf, azw, mobi and more. You can also read the full text online using our ereader.
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Seven Swords A Novel
€25.50Only one seat, that of Nonan, remained empty. The old man had died of a chill that had left him bedridden and coughing for three weeks. No new elder had yet been selected but everyone expected the blacksmith Grado to take the seat. He was well liked and keen.
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The Book of Dreams and Ghosts
€40.00In dreams, time and space are annihilated, and two severed lovers may be made happy. In dreams, amidst a grotesque confusion of things remembered and things forgot, we see the events of the past (I have been at Culloden fight and at the siege of Troy);
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The Indian Cookery Book
€17.99Take one chittack or two ounces of ghee, two breakfast-cupfuls of water, one teaspoonful and a half of salt, four teaspoonfuls of ground onions, one teaspoonful each of ground turmeric and chilies, half a teaspoonful of ground ginger, and a quarter of a teaspoonful of ground garlic.
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White Fang
€23.99Henry grunted with an intonation that was not all sympathy, and for a quarter of an hour they sat on in silence, Henry staring at the fire, and Bill at the circle of eyes that burned in the darkness just beyond the firelight.
