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The Story of Ming-Y part 8
So the summer waxed and waned upon their love, and the luminous autumn came, with its vapors of phantom gold, its shadows of magical...
The Story of Ming-Y part 7
The birds awakened, the flowers opened their eyes to the rising sun, and Ming-Y found himself at last compelled to bid his lovely enchantress...
The Story of Ming-Y part 6
“The honor and gratification, dear lady,” replied Ming-Y, “will be mine; and I feel helpless to express the gratitude which the offer of so...
The Story of Ming-Y part 5
“Nay, friend,” she said, “stay yet a little while in my house, I pray you; for, should your honored patron ever learn that you...
The Story of Ming-Y part 4
“Sir, my mistress understands you wish to thank her for the trifling service she recently bade me do you, and requests that you will...
The Story of Ming-Y part 3
Though he looked for a moment only, Ming-Y could not avoid discerning the loveliness of her face, the golden purity of her complexion, and...
The Story of Ming-Y part 2
Now as the house of this Lord Tchang was situated several miles from town, it was deemed best that Ming-Y should abide in the...
The Story of Ming-Y part 1
China
Introduction
Chinese literature is one of the oldest, most varied, and extensive in the world, but though it includes a vast number of works on...
Baldr`s Bale part 4
The iEsir took the body of Baldr and brought it to the sea. Hring- horni is the name of Baldr`s ship: it was greatest...
Baldr`s Bale part 3
And Frigg took oaths to this purport, that fire and water should spare Baldr, likewise iron and metal of all kinds, stones, earth, trees,...