Pauline and Leon Morel Fight for Freedom in Cariboo
In the Cariboo mining camps, Pauline Morel and Lucy Roberts collide with danger as masked abductors attack the Morels. Pauline's courage helps fend off a lurid assault, while Lucy advocates for justice, leading to a dramatic rescue and a plan for marriage. The tale follows the entwined fates of the Morel family and Roberts siblings amid frontier law and frontier love.
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Lucy Roberts
Lucy
Desperado
Hell’s Hollow
the Cariboo
Gory Gulch
Golden Lucy
Morels
Miss Roberts
Leon
Hell's Hollow
Sighrt
Morel
Monsieur Morel
Elder Morel
Cariboo
Old England
Thad
Pauline
Captain Roberts
Mademoiselle
Seattle
Papa
Mamma
Madam Moei
T’auline
Hecy
Roberts
Richfield
Iss Roberts
Madam Morel
Mr. Timely
Clifford
Diana
Timely
Elder More
Whitman
Frasers Valley
Leon Morel
Young Roberts
Peccayi
Caribe
France
Senator Morel
Clifford Roberts
Paris
Diamond writing on glass in sixteenth century France
In the sixteenth century Francis I of France used a diamond to write two lines on glass at the castle of Chambord. His interest in arts, sciences, and inventions is noted as the context for this act.
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Francis I
France
Chambord
The Mechanics Of Walking And A Daring Railroad Accident
The article explains leg and foot muscle roles in walking, describing calf action hip balance and leg swings. It then recounts a Southern California railroad strike accident where a dynamite laden coal blast derailed the engine, injuring engineer Jim and the fireman, who survived with injuries.
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London Hospital
California
San Diego
Jim
Center of the Earth Speculates on Deep Subsurface Conditions
The article quotes Prof. Leslie imagining extreme depths beneath the earth’s surface. Water at 317 miles would rival quicksilver density while air at 34 miles would be as dense as water. At the core conditions, water could equal lead density and a steel block four feet square might shrink to a small ABC book size.
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Leslie
Corean flag described with symbols and dining table customs
The Corean flag is white with a central ball split blue and red representing creation’s two elements. Odd Chinese characters fill the corners. The piece ends by noting the universal habit of men not to rest their arms on the table while dining.
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Corea
Corean
Trumpet Call Reflections On Faith And Fate
A sermon style meditation uses proverbs to urge devotion to Christ and warn against sin self deception and worldly gain. It contrasts moral conduct with greed and pride and emphasizes living rightly, serving others, and maintaining faith under trial.
The Contentious Lip and Authority in Faces
The essay links a strong commanding presence to the mouth and lips, contrasting leaders like sea captains and engine drivers with the contentious lip of a school usher. It contrasts fatigue in writing with emotional performance, recalling Sarah Bernhardt who says pain is in the legs.
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Olympus
Sarah Bernhardt
New York
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Ratlian
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Heaven
Nogoory
Solomon
Charity
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