Category： Short Stories Author：novel
This book is a continuation of those letters to the Morning Post newspaper on the South African war, which have been lately published under the title \'London to Ladysmith via Pretoria.\' Although the letters had been read to some extent in their serial form, their reproduction in a book has been indulgently regarded by the public; an...
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Category： Short Stories Author：novel
These are the principal speeches I have made within the last four years. They have been chosen and collected with the idea of presenting a consistent and simultaneous view of the general field of British politics in an hour of fateful decision.
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Category： Short Stories Author：novel
In so far as the collection of information is concerned, the advantages of travel may often be over-stated. So much has been written, so many facts are upon record about every country, even the most remote, that a judicious and persevering study of existing materials would no doubt enable a reader to fill himself with knowledge almost...
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Category： Short Stories Author：novel
There had been a heavy shower of rain, but the sun was already shining through the breaks in the clouds and throwing swiftly changing shadows on the streets, the houses, and the gardens of the city of Laurania. Everything shone wetly in the sunlight: the dust had been laid; the air was cool; the trees looked green and grateful. It was...
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Category： Short Stories Author：novel
The north-eastern quarter of the continent of Africa is drained and watered by the Nile. Among and about the headstreams and tributaries of this mighty river lie the wide and fertile provinces of the Egyptian Soudan. Situated in the very centre of the land, these remote regions are on every side divided from the seas by five hundred m...
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