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Название: Rudyard Kipling: 440+ Short Stories in One Edition (Illustrated)

Автор: Редьярд Джозеф Киплинг

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СКАЧАТЬ a gallant, with a turn for belles-lettres, wept openly as men did then and had no shame of it, and composed the verses above set, and thought himself a neat hand at the pen — stap his vitals! But the factor was so grieved that he could write nothing at all — could only spend his money — and he counted his wealth by lakhs — on a sumptuous grave. A little later on he took comfort, and when the next batch came out —

      But this has nothing whatever to do with the story of Lucia, the ‘virtuous maid, the faithful wife.’ Her ghost went to a big Calcutta powder ball that very night, and looked very beautiful. I met her.

      Plain Tales From the Hills

       Table of Contents

       Lispeth

       Three And—an Extra

       Thrown Away

       Miss Youghal's Sais

       Yoked With an Unbeliever

       False Dawn

       The Rescue of Pluffles

       Cupid's Arrows

       His Chance in Life

       Watches of the Night

       The Other Man

       Consequences

       The Conversion of Aurelian McGoggin

       A Germ Destroyer

       Kidnapped

       The Arrest of Lieutenant Golightly

       The House of Suddhoo

       His Wedded Wife

       The Broken Link Handicapped

       Beyond the Pale

       In Error

       A Bank Fraud

       Tods' Amendment

       In the Pride of His Youth

       Pig

       The Rout of the White Hussars

       The Bronckhorst Divorce-Case

       Venus Annodomini

       The Bisara of Pooree

       The Gate of a Hundred Sorrows

       The Story of Muhammad Din

       On the Strength of a Likeness

       Wressley of the Foreign Office

       By Word of Mouth

       To Be Held for Reference

       The Three Musketeers

       The Taking of Lungtungpen

       The Daughter of the Regiment

       A Friend’s Friend

       The Madness of Private Ortheris

       Haunted Subalterns

       Bitters Neat

      Lispeth

       Table of Contents

      Look, you have cast out Love! What Gods are these

       You bid me please?

       The Three in One, the One in Three? Not so!

       To my own Gods I go.

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