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by Charles Dickens
AMONG OTHER PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN A CERTAIN TOWN, WHICH for many reasons it will be prudent to refrain from mentioning, an...
by Josephine Tey
Grant lay on his high white cot and stared at the ceiling.
by George Orwell
It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.
by Arthur Conan Doyle
"I AM afraid, Watson, that I shall have to go," said Holmes, as we sat down together to our breakfast one morning.
by Wilkie Collins
In the first part of Robinson Crusoe, at page one hundred and twenty-nine, you will find it thus written: ;Now I saw, th...
by E. C. Bentley
Between what matters and what seems to matter, how should the world we know judge wisely?
by P. D. James
Dr. Paul Steiner, consulting psychiatrist at the Steen Clinic, sat in the front ground floor consulting-room and listene...
by Josephine Tey
IT WAS BETWEEN seven and eight o'clock on a March evening, and all over London the bars were being drawn back from pit a...
by Josephine Tey
It was a little after seven on a summer morning, and William Potticary was taking his accustomed way over the short down...
by Josephine Tey
IT WAS SIX O'CLOCK of a March morning, and still dark.
by Josephine Tey
Grant paused with his foot on the lowest step, and listened to the shrieking from the floor above.
by Ngaio Marsh
ON MAY 25TH Arthur Surbonadier, whose real name was Arthur Simes, went to visit his uncle, Jacob Saint, whose real name ...
by Ngaio Marsh
"Roderick," said Lady Alleyn, looking at her son over the top of her spectacles, "I am coming out."
by Bernard Cornwell, Frederick Davidson
More than a hundred men were abandoned in the village.