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The Duel
Complete original English short story from Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million (1910).
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The Day Resurgent
Complete original English short story from Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million (1910).
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The Country of Elusion
Complete original English short story from The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million (1907).
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The Count and the Wedding Guest
Complete original English short story from The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million (1907).
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The Chair of Philanthromathematics
Complete original English short story from The Gentle Grafter (1908).
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The Call of the Tame
Complete original English short story from Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million (1910).
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The Buyer from Cactus City
Complete original English short story from The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million (1907).
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The Badge of Policeman O'Roon
Complete original English short story from The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million (1907).
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The Assessor of Success
Complete original English short story from The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million (1907).
