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Let's learn about via these 671 free stories. They are ordered by most time reading created on HackerNoon. Visit the to find the most read stories about any technology. Fiction /Learn Repo “Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.” ― G.K. Chesterton 1. The Science of Getting Rich: Preface The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 2. The Challenging Quest for Authentic Experiences A short story about multisensory technologies, artificial intelligence, and the challenging quest for authentic experiences. 3. Deepfake Autofiction: A New Wave of AI-generated Literature First, AI knows how to drive. Now, they know how to write. When are they going to learn to cut my lawn or add in morally dubious scenes into my movies? 4. I Was Saved by My Mother-in-Law's Tongue The spaceport was nearly empty. In fact, Jack was not 100% sure there was any other organic life currently at this spaceport. 5. The Woman Who Cried Milk: A Short Story Told in Python When the line between source code and literary fiction blurs. You can't decide if you're reading a story or a program -- I'm afraid it won't run, though 6. The Run: Chapter 6 [Read Chapter 5] 7. The Run: Chapter 5 [Read Chapter 4] 8. The Run: Chapter 1 Dennis and Mac had been driving for almost a week, and they hadn’t seen a single soul. They were worried. When they’d left the ranch, they’d thought maybe they’d run into someone, another survivor. But there was no one. The roads were almost empty. There was the occasional abandoned car, but that was it. They drove mostly on highways, to make better time. Mac wondered if they might not have better luck on the smaller country roads, but Dennis wouldn’t have it. Those roads had curves and were thick with trees. There was no way of seeing danger coming. If someone wanted to spring a surprise on you, you wouldn’t know it until it was too late. 9. The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde: Chapter VI - Incident of Dr. Lanyon Now that that evil influence had been withdrawn, a new life began for Dr. Jekyll. 10. THE UNEASY PEACE IN EUROPE THAT FOLLOWED THE FALL OF NAPOLEON The inherent disposition of monarchy to march back towards past conditions was first and most particularly manifest in Spain. 11. The King's Henchman Hope approached him and knelt. Derek and I could hear their voices, although the babble of the crowd went on. 12. From Out of the Past "She's sane," he reiterated. "Though from what you tell me, it's a wonder that she is." 13. The Run: Chapter 4 [Read Chapter 3] 14. The Salad Hardly had she swallowed them, when she lost her human shape, and ran out into the courtyard, as an old she-ass. 15. The Run: Chapter 3 [Read Chapter 2] 16. THE FROG-KING; OR, IRON HENRY And as she thus lamented, some one said to her, “What ails you, King’s Daughter? You weep so that even a stone would show pity.” 17. The Science of Getting Rich: Chapter 14 The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles is part of . The table of Links for this book can be found here: [https://app.hackernoon.com/drafts/0rPO8JkhRaDY0rLVCaVL] (https://app.hackernoon.com/drafts/0rPO8JkhRaDY0rLVCaVL*) HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series 18. The Coming of the Strange Bird He tried in vain—such was his state of mind—to remember the beginning of the Lord's Prayer. 19. The Science of Getting Rich: Chapter 8 The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 20. The Opportunity When Reading Science Fiction or Historical Narratives Some kinds of reading - such as science fiction - can allow us to reflect on who we are as we develop empathy for the characters. 21. Unexpected Help from an Unlikely Source Sometimes you have a problem as a programmer and you have nobody to turn to 22. Bird of Prey: A Dystopian Tale This is a story about a near-future dystopia. In that future, society has collapsed. This tale presents a vignette of the resulting order of things. 23. The Advent of BioMechaGenics (BMG) Enhanced This is an illustrated science fiction story about climate change that was generated by a web app from my uploaded content. 24. THE RED DRAGON Book Full Plot Summary [Spoiler Alert] Thomas Harris' best work explores the dark and twisted inner of the human mind. 25. Alien-Mom Support Group Maya's Tuesday takes an unexpected turn when her tentacles turn her neighbor into soup. 26. Operation Population Reduction With thousands dead from an unknown virus, this is just the beginning as an eco-terrorism group lays claim to the disaster and promises more to come. 27. The Fable of the Altar King Once upon a time, the kingdom was terrorized by a silent altar. They would bow down and pray to it so hard, but they never heard a reply. Then one day it spoke… 28. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, January 1931 - Table of Links Astounding Stories of Super-Science, January 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 29. David Copperfield: Chapter 59 - Return I have often remarked—I suppose everybody has—that one’s going away from a familiar place, would seem to be the signal for change in it. 30. The Mind-Reading Squid That Talked Too Much A mind-reading glass squid causes trouble in a relationship. 31. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Chapter 3 - ROTATING MEMORY DEVICES Recognition of the importance of rotating memory devices in display applications is evident in the reports. 32. The Night of the Strange Bird. That is as much as anyone can tell you of the glare upon Sidderford Moor and the alleged music therewith. 33. Oliver Twist: Chapter I Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter I: Treats of the Place Where Oliver Twist was Born and of the Circumstances Attending His Birth 34. OF THE ARTIFICIAL IN MAN, AND OF THE ZEITGEIST She still scarcely realises, you see, the scrape she has got into. 35. THE DREAMS OF MR. HOOPDRIVER He woke up, turned over, saw the new moon on the window, wondered a little, and went to sleep again. 36. Life in 2050: The Day Begins If you want to see what 2050 could be like, prepare to be blown away by the coherent science in this article. 37. NOTE The chief additions to the Introductions in the Third Edition consist of Essays on the following subjects:— 38. The Science of Getting Rich: Chapter 13 You must use your thought as directed in previous chapters, and begin to do what you can do where you are; and you must do ALL that you can do where you are. 39. THE STAR-MONEY Then she gathered together the money into this, and was rich all the days of her life. 40. SWEET PORRIDGE There was a poor, good little girl, who lived alone with her mother, and they had nothing more to eat. 41. The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde: Chapter III - Dr. Jekyll was quite at ease A close observer might have gathered that the topic was distasteful; but the doctor carried it off gaily. 42. The Queen Bee The two Princes wanted to set fire to the tree, and suffocate the bees, so as to remove the honey. 43. A Beginner's Guide for Alien Invaders Exclusively on HackerNoon! An original never-before-published science fiction story! 44. THE SEVEN RAVENS There was once a man who had seven sons, but never a daughter no matter how much he wished for one. 45. "Trust yourself" - Michael CJ Fox, 2020 Noonie Nominee To help give recognition to the outstanding writers in the Hacker Noon community, we started the annual Noonie Awards. Michael CJ Fox from Germany has been nominated for a 2020 Noonie in Technology category. Michael is a published non-fiction author who is also learning the craft of fiction writing. 46. Ann Veronica A Modern Love Story by H. G. Wells - Table of Links Ann Veronica A Modern Love Story by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! 47. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Chapter 2 - A PROCESS-CONTROL SYSTEM It can also perform most of the calculations necessary for real-time guidance of the course of the experiments. 48. Clever Grethel In the height of her enjoyment, her Master came back, and cried, ‘Hurry, Grethel, the guest is just coming.’ 49. HOW MR. HOOPDRIVER REACHED MIDHURST It was one of my uncle's profoundest remarks that human beings are the only unreasonable creatures. 50. LEWISHAM IS UNACCOUNTABLE Suddenly a fit of depression came upon her. She felt alone—absolutely alone—in a void world. 51. THE BREMEN TOWN-MUSICIANS And the mouth of him who last told this story, is still warm. 52. A Trivial Incident The Angel made an irresolute movement. "Your eyes are very beautiful," he said quietly, with a remote wonder in his voice. 53. The Last 3 Days (01): What Do I Tell Washington? A youth's entry to adulthood is threatened by the imminent arrival of an asteroid which will destroy life on earth. 54. PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION I have to acknowledge many obligations to old friends and pupils. 55. The Influence of YA Literature on Young Readers Cannot Be Ignored YA writers and how they can influence young readers negatively. Colleen Hoover, Anna Todd, Stephanie Meyer are the examples debated.. 56. Despite Her Mysterious Nature, People Couldn't Help but Be Drawn to Her This is a fairy tale about a mysterious girl named Alice who discovers a powerful tool called ChatGPT in an enchanted forest. 57. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Appendix A Appendix A. TABLES OF PROPERTIES OF SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED COMPUTERS 58. The Art of Money Getting or, Golden Rules for Making Money - Table of Links The Table of Links to PT Barnum's The Art of Money Getting or, Golden Rules for Making Money on HackerNoon. 59. The Science of Getting Rich: Chapter 17 The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles is part of . The table of Links for this book can be found here: [https://app.hackernoon.com/drafts/0rPO8JkhRaDY0rLVCaVL] (https://app.hackernoon.com/drafts/0rPO8JkhRaDY0rLVCaVL*) HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series 60. HOME! A critical little girl eyed our couple curiously and made some remark to her ragamuffin friend. 61. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: A MEDIUM-SIZED ON-LINE COMPUTER SYSTEM The memory has a multibus structure which permits each bus to communicate simultaneously with a separate memory module. 62. The Challenge of the Unknown Incredible! Impossible! I did not say it, though my thoughts were written on my face, no doubt. 63. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Chapter 3 - SOME TOTAL COSTS Of the 46 system reports, 35 were sufficiently complete to be useful in a detailed analysis. 64. The Coprolite Incident: A Message From the Stars It was never really quiet on the ship. There was always some noise, some vibration to be felt even with the ship's precision mechanisms. Nonetheless Sensei had 65. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: SYSTEMS ON-LINE WITH COMPUTING CENTERS Two systems were clearly stated to be in successful on-line operation with external computing centers. 66. Apology by Plato - Table of Links Apology by Plato, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! 67. Charmides by Plato - Table of Links Charmides by Plato, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! 68. The World Set Free THEY waited two days at Settler's Station. To push along the line into the desert would have been useless, both men were convinced that an airplane would arrive 69. The Half-Dream The river of sound he decided to be the sound of a vibrational explosion of some sort. 70. The Research Magnificent by H. G. Wells - Table of Links The Research Magnificent by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! 71. HOW MR. HOOPDRIVER WENT TO HASLEMERE “Annoying her!” That any human being should do that! 72. The Science of Getting: Chapter 3 The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 73. The Crimson Murderess Hope murmured. "The three-part music comes first. There will first be the spiritual." 74. Anthem: PART V Anthem by Ayn Rand is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. Part V 75. The Science of Getting: Chapter 2 The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 76. LITTLE BRIAR-ROSE And then the marriage of the King’s Son and Briar-Rose was celebrated with all splendor, and they lived contented to the end of their days. 77. The Three Languages The clergy recognised in this the sign from Heaven, and asked him on the spot whether he would be Pope. 78. Mr. Britling Sees It Through by H. G. Wells - Table of Links Mr. Britling Sees It Through by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! 79. HESITATIONS “Confound him!” said Mr. Lewisham, arguing the matter out with the bedroom furniture. “Why the devil can’t he mind his own business?” 80. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Chapter 2 - DATA-ACQUISITION SYSTEMS The movement toward computer systems began in earnest about 1962. 81. The Missionary: Harvesting Souls The Missionary is an operative, an end effector unit, for a BioMechaGenics product reclaim and recycle team. 82. THE ENVOY The gate closes upon him with a slam, and he vanishes from our ken. [83. The Door in the Wall And Other Stories, by H. G. Wells -Table of Links](https://hackernoon.com/the-door-in-the-wall-and-other-stories-by-h-g-wells) The Door in the Wall And Other Stories, by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! 84. Anthem: PART III Anthem by Ayn Rand is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. Part III 85. Mrs Hinijer Acts The Vicar's eyes fell with unwonted eloquence upon the door. 86. RUMPELSTILTSKIN “Now set to work. If by to-morrow morning early, you have not spun this straw into gold, you must die.” 87. The Fox and the Cat ‘Open your sack, Mr. Fox! open your sack!’ cried the Cat; but the hounds had gripped him, and held him fast. 88. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 - Table of Links Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 89. I Saw the Famous Science Temple with its Constant Stream of Worshippers The delivery of his country into the clutches of a merciless, ultra-modern religion can be prevented only by Dr. Hagstrom's deciphering an extraordinary code. 90. The Principle of Relativity by Albert Einstein - Table of Links The Principle of Relativity by Albert Einstein, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! 91. Delia As Crump would tell you, people do not do that kind of thing unless there is something wrong with the nervous system. 92. HOW MR. HOOPDRIVER WAS HAUNTED She glanced over her shoulder and saw Hoopdriver. “Damn!” said the other man in brown, quite audibly, starting as he followed her glance. 93. David Copperfield: PREFACE TO THE CHARLES DICKENS EDITION David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. PREFACE TO THE CHARLES DICKENS EDITION 94. A Nation Waits in Dread It had been the intention of the government to deny the public even this knowledge. 95. THE EPILOGUE “This is our home,” he said smiling, and with thoughtful eyes on me. 96. "More victims," He Observed Grimly to Himself, of the Plane There was a dull muttering in the sky to the east, and a speck appeared, drew nearer swiftly, grew larger, and became a small army biplane. 97. THE GOLDEN GOOSE After the King’s death, Dunderhead inherited the Kingdom, and lived a long time contentedly with his wife. 98. IN THE RAPHAEL GALLERY “Figgers is a bit big for the houses,” said the policeman, anxious to do impartial justice. “But that’s Art. I lay ‘e couldn’t do anything ... not arf so good.” 99. Mrs Jehoram's Breadth of View "The lunatic! Very likely. These half-witted people.... My dear, I don't think I shall ever forget that dreadful encounter. Yesterday." 100. Doctor Know-All Then the Servant grew terribly frightened, and signed to the Doctor to come outside. 101. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, January 1930 - Table of Links Astounding Stories of Super-Science, January 1930, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 102. THE PURSUIT They did not look round, and he kept them just within sight, getting down if he chanced to draw closely upon them round a corner. 103. Disappearing Act: The Acolytes Awaken Sensei The 24th Chapter of the Gospel of Luke tells one of the most popular New Testament Bible Stories and here we offer an illustrated science fiction version of the 104. The Run: Chapter 2 [Read Chapter 1] 105. Deep Dreaming of 'The Rainbow Bridge' by Benny Archuleta I have seen this little tale under both of these titles at various times. It is story more or less designed to pique the heartstrings. 106. Unspoken Love I think if I had yielded to the impulse of my heart, I would have poured out all those protestations of a lover’s ecstasy 107. ChatGPT Writes The Great Gatsby Set in a Zombie Apocalypse I told OpenAI's ChatGPT model to write The Great Gatsby, but with zombies. Here's what happened... 108. OMISSIONS At last he fell a-yawning so much that very reluctantly indeed he set about finishing this great and splendid day. 109. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Chapter 3 The laboratories are Colorado, Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, Texas, Wisconsin, Washington, Yale Linac, and Yale Van de Graaff. 110. Phantoms of Reality The man to whom I spoke was a scientist. He replied gently, "My boy, when you are grown older and wiser you will realize that nothing is impossible." 111. The Marriage of Mrs. Reynard Then the wedding with young Mr. Fox was held, and there was merry-making and dancing, and if they haven’t stopped, they are dancing still. 112. My Role to Play I was trembling. Everything depended upon me now. I must get up into the tower. And, above everything, haste was necessary. 113. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Chapter 3- BREAKDOWN OF DATA FOR ANALYSIS The very wide range of types of data-acquisition equipment in use necessarily contributes to the spread in DAS costs. 114. Tono-Bungay by H. G. Wells - Table of Links Tono-Bungay by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! 115. Monsters of the Deep "I wish to show those of you who failed to see it the sinking of the Stellar, on which I was a passenger and, I believe, the only survivor." 116. THE POOR MILLER’S BOY AND THE CAT Then she married him; and he was rich, so rich that he had enough for all the rest of his life. 117. Oliver Twist: Chapter XIII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XIII: Some New Acquitances are Introduced to the Intelligent Reader, Connected with Whom Various Pleasant Matters are Related, Appertaining to this History 118. Sir John Gotch Acts "This business," said the Vicar, "this unfortunate business of the barbed wire—is really, you know, a most unfortunate business." 119. THE SIX SWANS But the King and the Queen, with their six brothers, lived many years in happiness and peace. 120. CLEVER ELSIE There was once a man who had a daughter who was called Clever Elsie. And when she had grown up her father said, “We will get her married.” 121. Anthem: PART X Anthem by Ayn Rand is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. Part X 122. Anthem: PART XI Anthem by Ayn Rand is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. Part XI 123. This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald - Table of Links This Side of Paradise, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, is part of the HackerNoon Books series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! 124. What are Astounding Stories? Well, if you lived in Europe in 1490, and someone told you the earth was round and moved around the sun—that would have been an "astounding" story. 125. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Chapter 3 - BREAKDOWN OF COSTS BY SYSTEMS In Figure 14 the cost of the standard I/O equipment is shown plotted against the cost of the CPU for 36 different systems. [126. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Chapter 1 - THE TASKS AND THE COMPUTERS](https://hackernoon.com/on-line-data-acquisition-systems-in-nuclear-physics-1969-chapter-1-the-tasks-and-the-computers) On-line data-acquisition computer systems are made in a wide range of types and sizes. 127. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Chapter 1 - MATCHING COMPUTERS TO TASKS We start with the large computer system. All classes of jobs can be handled by this powerful system. 128. The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde: Chapter VII - Incident at the window The court was very cool and a little damp, and full of premature twilight, although the sky, high up overhead, was still bright with sunset. 129. LITTLE RED-CAP But Red-Cap thought to herself, “As long as I live, I will never leave the path to run into the wood, when my mother has forbidden me to do so.” 130. Love and Mr. Lewisham by H. G. Wells - Table of Links Love and Mr. Lewisham by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! 131. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930: VOLUME I, NO. 3 - Brigands of the Moon I stood on the turret-balcony of the Planetara with Dr. Frank, watching the arriving passengers... 132. ALICE HEYDINGER The previous session—their friendship was now nearly a year old—it had never once dawned upon him that she could possibly be pretty. 133. The Violin He looked about him in a puzzled way. "I had a kind of vision while you were playing. I seemed to see——. What did I see? It has gone." 134. The Science of Getting: Chapter 1 The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series . The table of Links for this book can be found here. 135. THE WONDERFUL DISCOVERY Faith will van... ish in... to sight, Hope be emp... tied in del ... ight, Love in Heaven will shine more bri... ight, There... fore give us Love" 136. The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald - Table of Links The Beautiful and Damned, by F. Scott Fitzgerald is part of HackerNoon’s Book series. Read this book for free on HackerNoon! 137. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Chapter 4 - GROWTH CONSIDERATIONS The correct strategy to employ in every case should be consistent with the size of the laboratory and with the capabilities of its staff. 138. Anthem: PART VI Anthem by Ayn Rand is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. Part VI 139. THE ELVES AND THE SHOEMAKER “Now we are boys so fine to see, Why should we longer cobblers be?” 140. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Chapter 1 - THE TASKS We first list the main uses to which on-line computer systems have been put. We start with the simple operations, which we call Class 1. 141. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Preface The first digital electronic device employed to collect nuclear data was the binary electronic counter (scaler) of the 1930's. 142. DOCTOR KNOWALL Thus the lord got back his wealth, and Doctor Knowall received a large reward and became a famous man. 143. Anthem: PART VIII Anthem by Ayn Rand is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. Part VIII 144. The Beetle Horde Jim Dodd, the young archaeologist of the party, could be seen apparently wrestling with something that looked like a suit of armor. 145. EPITHALAMY “Let us at least have this little time for ourselves,” he said, and that seemed to settle their position. 146. The Fight on the Tower Balcony Whether the watchmen came in to see a ghost of me lying there on the floor I did not know, nor did I care. I whirled into the shadows. 147. Am I in Time, Hope? I stood listening to their vehement, half-whispered words. For a moment or two, absorbed, they ignored me. 148. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXIX Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XXIX: Has Introductory Account Of The Inmates Of The House, To Which Oliver Resorted 149. Anthem: PART IX Anthem by Ayn Rand is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. Part IX 150. Briar Rose Then the young Prince said, ‘I am not afraid; I am determined to go and look upon the lovely Briar Rose.’ 151. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Appendix B A large amount of information was available for analysis. 152. There Was No Struggle, No Attempt at Flight or Resistance They could see one another, but it was impossible for them to make their voices heard above the rasping of the beetles' legs. 153. Dream Psychology: Psychoanalysis for Beginners by Sigmund Freud - Table of Links Dream Psychology: Psychoanalysis for Beginners by Sigmund Freud, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! 154. Morning "Oh! in return for things I do for him, you know. We go in for division of labour in this world. Exchange is no robbery." 155. Wings of To-morrow That airplane of the slanted wings, the bulbous, almost bulletlike fuselage, what of it? 156. Further Adventures of the Angel in the Village "If these are angels," said the Angel, "then I have never been in the Angelic Land." 157. THE CAREER IS SUSPENDED At the thought of that new life together that was drawing so near, she came into his head, vivid and near and warm.... 158. THE GOOSE-GIRL There was once upon a time, an old Queen, whose husband had been dead for many years, and she had a beautiful daughter. 159. The Wolf and the Man ‘Now, you see,’ said the Fox, ‘what a braggart you are. You throw your hatchet so far that you can’t get it back again.’ 160. Hope, I Came... I think I was first conscious of a queer calmness which had settled upon me, as though now I had withdrawn contact with the turmoil of our world! 161. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: A SMALL TIME-SHARED DATA-ACQUISITION The basic use of these systems is pulse-height analysis. 162. LEWISHAM INSISTS Love and Mr. Lewisham by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. LEWISHAM INSISTS 163. Oliver Twist: Chapter LIII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter LIII: And Last 164. Oliver Twist: Chapter XI Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XI: Treats of Mr. Fang the Police Magistrate; and Furnishes a Slight Specimen of His Mode of Administering. 165. Of not liking Hallery and the Royal Society for the Discouragement of Literature “Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger…. 166. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Chapter 1 - THE COMPUTERS Before proceeding with the discussion it is convenient to find a simple scheme for classifying computers. 167. The Wheels of Chance by H. G. Wells - Table of Links The Wheels of Chance by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! 168. The Mystery of the Aztech What the hell is a áswetséwet? it is a Cahuilla word for eaglesnake. It is another name for Quetzalcoatl. 169. The Science of Getting Rich: Chapter 6 The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 170. Anthem: PART IV Anthem by Ayn Rand is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. Part IV 171. The Jungle: Chapter XX Thirty thousand of these pieces he handled every day, nine or ten million every year—how many in a lifetime it rested with the gods to say. 172. Soul of a Bishop by H. G. Wells - Table of Links Soul of a Bishop by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! Title: Soul of a Bishop Author: H. G. We 173. FOREWORD The Editor’s desire is to restore to the children as large a collection as possible of Grimm’s Fairy Tales unmutilated in their literary perfection. 174. A Traitor and a Passing Asteroid We have information, Johnson––there’s some under cover plot here aboard. I want to know what it is. 175. CHAPTER VII. The Vengeance of Tugh Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. The Exile of Time - Chapter VII: The Vengeance of Tugh 176. THE HEDGE-KING “You, our King?” cried the birds angrily. “You have done this by trick and cunning!” 177. THE IMAGININGS OF MR. HOOPDRIVER'S HEART This proceeding in some occult way led to the purchase of a note-book and pencil, and that started the conception of an artist taking notes. 178. THE WOLF AND THE SEVEN LITTLE KIDS There was once on a time, an old Goat who had seven little Kids, and loved them with all the love of a mother for her children. 179. AN INTERLUDE “Unspeakable cad! My dear girl! Possible I AM an unspeakable cad. Who wouldn't be—for you?” 180. Oliver Twist: Chapter IX Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter IX: Containing Further Particulars Concerning the Pleasant Old Gentleman, and His Hopeful Pupils 181. The Hunting of the Strange Bird "Dear me!" said the Vicar. "I had no idea." He came forward cautiously. "Excuse me," he said, "I am afraid I have shot you." 182. Chapter IV: The Fight With the Robot Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. The Exile of Time - Chapter IV: The Fight With the Robot 183. JORINDA AND JORINGEL There was once an old castle in the midst of a large and thick forest, and in it an old woman, who was a Witch, dwelt all alone. 184. Some Underlying Principles Random Reminiscences of Men and Events by John D. Rockefeller is part of . The table of Links for this book can be found here: [https://app.hackernoon.com/drafts/QwqpcTSlaMdIeuvLVOyy] (https://app.hackernoon.com/drafts/QwqpcTSlaMdIeuvLVOyy*) HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series 185. The New Religion EVERY great religion has as its psychological reason for existence the mission of compensating for some crying, unsatisfied human need. 186. David Copperfield - TABLE OF LINKS David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens is part of the HackerNoon Books series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! 187. Vanishing Ships PRESTER KLEIG, ordered to Madagascar from the Secret Room, had been merely an operative. 188. ON THE ROAD TO RIPLEY “I should not have alighted if I had not—imagined that you—er, waved something white—” He paused. 189. The Science of Getting Rich: Chapter 10 The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 190. The Vicar and the Angel "All kinds of artists, Angels with wonderful imaginations, who invent men and cows and eagles and a thousand impossible creatures." 191. Chapter III: Phalanxes of Atlans Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. Phalanxes of Atlans: Chapter III 192. A Burn on a Martian Arm I DID not appear at that morning meal. I was exhausted and drugged with lack of sleep. 193. THE THREE BROTHERS “You are a fine fellow, and as clever as your brother,” said his father. “I do not know to which I ought to give the house.” 194. MR. LAGUNE’S POINT OF VIEW “I’m damned if he overrides it,” said Lewisham, under his breath. 195. Into the Unknown The laboratory was a small room of board walls, board ceiling and floor. Windowless, with a single door opening into the cellar of the apartment house. 196. The Man Who Was Dead IT was a wicked night, the night I met the man who had died. 197. The Four Clever Brothers The Brothers were quite satisfied with this decision, and they said: ‘It is better so than that we should quarrel over it.’ 198. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump - Table of Links Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. 199. The Science of Getting Rich: Chapter 11 The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 200. THE SURBITON INTERLUDE “A mother's love,” she said. “I bear her THAT.” 201. David Copperfield: Chapter 30 - A Loss ‘Why, bless my life and soul!’ said Mr. Omer, ‘how do you find yourself? Take a seat.—-Smoke not disagreeable, I hope?’ 202. The Science of Getting Rich: Chapter 5 The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 203. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: ON CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF COMPUTERS In general the more words that a system can retain the better; but the greater the memory, the greater the expense. 204. David Copperfield: Chapter 11 - I Begin Life On My Own Account, And Don't Like It I know enough of the world now, to have almost lost the capacity of being much surprised by anything 205. Venza the Venus Girl IT WAS shortly after that mid-day meal when I encountered Venza sitting on the starlit deck. 206. The Beetle Horde - Chapter II: Beetles and Humans How long he had remained unconscious, Tommy had no means of determining. 207. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 - Table of Links Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June1930, by Various is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. The table of Links for this book can be found here. 208. Murder Madness! 7 Secret Service Men had Completely Disappeared The engines of the Almirante Gomez were going dead slow. Away up beside her monster funnels her siren blew dismally 209. IN THE NEW FOREST “You are, I perceive, cycling through this delightful country,” said the clergyman. 210. The Art of Money-Making - Chapter 10: Do Not Scatter Your Powers Engage in one kind of business only, and stick to it faithfully until you succeed, or until your experience shows that you should abandon it. 211. Oliver Twist: Chapter XLV Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XLV: Noah Claypole Is Employed By Fagin On A Secret Mission 212. The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde: Chapter IV - The Carew murder case The murderer was gone long ago; but there lay his victim in the middle of the lane, incredibly mangled. 213. THE AWAKENING OF MR. HOOPDRIVER “Beastly cheap, after all, this suit does look, in the sunshine.” 214. The Murder in A 22 “GOOD GOD, what was that?” Dr. Frank’s face had gone white in the starlight. Snap stood like a statue of horror. 215. The Science of Getting Rich: Chapter 9 The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 216. Fictitious Works Disclaimer Notice: If You Have to Use One, Use This One A “Works of Fiction Disclaimer” that embodies the concept of having some entertainment value in addition to its desired “suitability to purpose”: 217. The Great Slump, the Revival of Letters, and the Garden by the Sea “I’ve heard them at twilight. They say, ‘Come back. Come back.’ But what has that to do with——” 218. THE FRIENDS OF PROGRESS MEET “But would you really marry a girl ...?” began Lewisham, with an unprecedented admiration for Dunkerley in his eyes. 219. The Beetle Horde - Chapter IV: Bram's Story A sneering chuckle broke from Bram's lips. "Yes, it's me, James Dodd," he answered. "I'm a little surprised to see you here, Dodd, but I'm mighty glad." 220. David Copperfield: Chapter 34 - My Aunt Astonishes Me As if, in love, joy, sorrow, hope, or disappointment; in all emotions; my heart turned naturally there, and found its refuge and best friend. 221. Oliver Twist: Chapter XV Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XV: Showing How Very Fond of Oliver Twist, The Merry Old Jew and Miss Nancy Were 222. Chip4Job Gripped by anxiety, Jackson settled into his seat. He did not want to fasten the seat belt yet. He thought he might want to go pee again. One never knew when the stewards would tell everyone that the restrooms were closed for take-off preparations. The rules inside these metal beasts seemed so arbitrary. Whether on the tarmac or not, once one was in the fuselage, one’s rights and choices seemed to evaporate. 223. The Beetle Horde - Chapter III: Ten Miles Underground Astounding Stories of Super-Science, January 1930, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. The Beetle Horde - Chapter III: Ten Miles Underground 224. Parenthesis on Angels Her callings are domestic and sympathetic, she watches over a cradle or assists a sister soul heavenward. 225. The Jungle: Chapter IX One of the first consequences of the discovery of the union was that Jurgis became desirous of learning English. 226. HOW SIX MEN GOT ON IN THE WORLD When the King was informed of this he said, “Let the rascals go. They have the best of it.” 227. David Copperfield: Chapter 64 - A Last Retrospect And now my written story ends. I look back, once more—for the last time—before I close these leaves. 228. THE UNCONSCIOUS AND CONSCIOUSNESS—REALITY The manifold problems of consciousness in their entirety can be examined only through an analysis of the hysterical mental process. 229. THE THREE LITTLE MEN IN THE WOOD There was once a man whose wife died, and a woman whose husband died; and the man had a daughter, and the woman also had a daughter. 230. THE COMING OF THE ROSES He fidgeted into the bedroom and stopped as dead as a pointer. 231. INTRODUCTION The dramatic interest of the Dialogue chiefly centres in the youth Charmides, with whom Socrates talks in the kindly spirit of an elder. 232. THE SINGING, SOARING LARK And they lived thenceforth happily until their death. 233. THE SHOES THAT WERE DANCED TO PIECES When he awoke in the morning, all twelve had been to the dance, for their shoes were standing there with holes in the soles. 234. The Warp and the Woof of Things "The strange thing," said the Angel, "is the readiness of you Human Beings—the zest, with which you inflict pain. Those boys pelting me this morning——" 235. Oliver Twist: Chapter XLVII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XLVII: Fatal Consequences 236. THE GLAMOUR FADES We go on—we grow. 237. The Jungle: Chapter XVII All life had turned to rottenness and stench in them—love was a beastliness, joy was a snare, and God was an imprecation. 238. The Wolf and the Seven Kids ‘Go and fetch some big stones, children, and we will fill up the brute’s body while he is asleep.’ 239. The Motion of the Planet Neptune Had Become Very Erratic Ogilvy had already called attention to a suspected retardation in its velocity in December. 240. Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm - Table of Links Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! 241. A Death More Hideous Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. Four Miles Within - Chapter V: A Death More Hideous 242. Read The Corpse on the Grating Online for Free Read The Corpse on the Grating short story for free. 243. MARGARET IN VENICE And besides, there was that between us that should have seemed more beautiful than any picture.... 244. Oliver Twist: Chapter XL Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XL: A Strange Interview, Which Is A Sequel To The Last Chamber 245. David Copperfield: Chapter 31 - A Greater Loss For years and years, Mr. Barkis had carried this box, on all his journeys, every day. 246. Oliver Twist: Chapter XX Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XX: Wherein Oliver is Delivered Over to Mr. William Sikes 247. THE CRISIS “By God!” said Ann Veronica for the first time in her life. “But I will! I will!” 248. Oliver Twist: Chapter XII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XII: In Which Oliver is Taken Better Care of Than He Ever Was Before. And in Which the Narrative Reverts to the Merry Old Gentleman and His Youthful Friends 249. "Why, This Is Treason!" There was a gasp. The audience sat frozen. On the stage, with no one lifting a hand to stop her, the crimson murderess made a leap and vanished. 250. The Pink ‘Your Majesty, we are all rejoicing here, how fares it with Her Majesty the Queen? Is she still alive in the tower, or has she perished?’ 251. Always Bet Musk's Oxen! Fresh off the Virgin Martian Express, Jackson had a layover at the Blue Origin moon base. He was trying to get to the Starbase Autonomous Zone 252. IN THE GALLERY OF OLD IRON So it was Lewisham enrolled his first ally in the cause of the red tie—of the red tie and of the Greatness that was presently to come. 253. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969 by H. W. Fulbright et al. - Table of Links On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physic, 1969, by H. W. Fulbright et al.,is part of the HackerNoon Books series. 254. David Copperfield: Chapter 9 - I Have A Memorable Birthday I PASS over all that happened at school, until the anniversary of my birthday came round in March. 255. LEWISHAM’S SOLUTION “Oh! life is hard,” she said. “I can’t. They—they wouldn’t let me stop in London.” 256. THE ENCOUNTER AT MIDHURST “I will be perfectly frank with you,” said the other man in brown. 257. THE FUNCTION OF THE DREAM The phobia is thrown before the anxiety like a fortress on the frontier. 258. One Tumultuous Night I returned to my own world. And Derek stayed in his. Each to his own; one may rail at this allotted portion—but he does not lightly give it up. 259. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Chapter 2 - MULTIPLE-COMPUTER SYSTEMS At the Rutgers-Bell (RB) nuclear physics laboratory, work has been done with two different two-CPU systems. 260. David Copperfield: Chapter 18 - A Retrospect But who is this that breaks upon me? This is Miss Shepherd, whom I love. 261. THE UNEXPECTED ANECDOTE OF THE LION “AS dead. It was one of the luckiest shots I ever fired. And I wasn't much over nine at the time, neither.” 262. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXV Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XXV: Wherein This History Reverts To Mr. Fagin and Company 263. MANIFESTATIONS In the darkness on the table something faintly luminous, a greenish-white patch, stirred and hopped slowly among the dim shapes. 264. Lady Hammergallow's View "Mr Hilyer, I protest. I know. Not anything you can say will alter my opinion one jot. Don't try. I never suspected you were nearly such an interesting man." 265. THORNS AND ROSE PETALS “I never dreamt,” he said in even tones. 266. The Science of Getting Rich: Chapter 15 The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 267. David Copperfield: Chapter 56 - The New Wound , And The Old From the first moment of her dark eyes resting on me, I saw she knew I was the bearer of evil tidings. 268. A Moonlight Fable There was once a little man whose mother made him a beautiful suit of clothes. 269. Oliver Twist: Chapter XLIV Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XLIV: The Time Arrives For Nancy To Redeem Her Pledge To Rose Maylie. She Fails. 270. Doctor Crump Acts "It is just possible," he said to himself rather than to the Angel, and began another piece of silence. 271. In the Shadow of the Room Stood a Great Shadowy Figure The Door in the Wall And Other Stories, by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. THE CONE 272. THE WHITE SNAKE So he turned on to a side path and the Ant-King cried out to him, “We will remember you—-one good turn deserves another!” 273. The Trouble of the Barbed Wire So, ingloriously, ended the Angel's first and last appearance in Society. 274. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXXII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XXXII: Of The Happy Life Oliver Began To Lead With His Kind Friends 275. The Trail of Death There's sure some sort of hoodoo on these Antarctic expeditions 276. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXIII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XXIII: Which Contains the Substance of A Pleasant Conversation Between Mr. Bumble and A Lady; And Shows that Even A Beadle May Be Susceptible On Some Points 277. THE MOONLIGHT RIDE “I will do what has to be done.” 278. A Scream in the Night WE kept, on the Planetara, always the time and routine of our port of departure. 279. A WITHDRAWAL Lewisham growled, went from page 1 to page 3—conscious of their both looking to him now—even intensely—and discovered Chaffery in a practical vein. 280. The King of the Golden Mountain Then all their heads fell to the ground, and he remained sole King and Lord of the Golden Mountain. 281. KING THRUSHBEARD “Ah, unhappy girl that I am! If I had but taken King Thrushbeard!” 282. INTRODUCES MR. LEWISHAM To judge by the room Mr. Lewisham thought little of Love but much on Greatness. 283. THE PRINCIPAL CHARACTER IN THE STORY “Lord LOVE us!” said Hoopdriver, and pulled the bedclothes over his ears. 284. The Jungle: Chapter XVI Ah, if only he could have foreseen it—but then, he would have foreseen it, if he had not been a fool! 285. THE GOLDEN BIRD And now nothing more was wanting to their happiness as long as they lived. 286. Chapter I: The Monster of Metal Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. Four Miles Within - Chapter I 287. David Copperfield: Chapter 53 - Another Retrospect I try to stay my tears, and to reply, ‘Oh, Dora, love, as fit as I to be a husband!’ 288. SNOW-WHITE AND ROSE-RED The children tried very hard, but they could not pull the beard out, it was caught too fast. 289. DREAM ANALYSIS "You know that the stimulus for a dream always lies among the experiences of the preceding day." 290. David Copperfield: Chapter 29 - I Visit Steerforth At His Home, Again I mentioned to Mr. Spenlow in the morning, that I wanted leave of absence for a short time 291. The Science of Getting Rich: Chapter 7 The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 292. The Science of Getting Rich: Chapter 4 The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 293. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1931: Table of Links Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 294. You Haven't the Guts Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. Four Miles Within - Chapter III: "You Haven't the Guts" 295. David Copperfield: Chapter 24 - My First Dissipation It was fine in the morning, particularly in the fine mornings. It looked a very fresh, free life, by daylight: still fresher, and more free, by sunlight. 296. NIGHT AND THE OPEN SEA “This,” it came to me, “is England. That is what I wanted to give in my book. This!” 297. Fantastic and Sinister are the Lowlands into which Philip Grant Descends HAVE you ever stood on the seashore, with the breakers rolling at your feet, and imagined what the scene would be like if the ocean water were gone? 298. The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson - Table of Links The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson is part of HackerNoon’s Books series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! 299. The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde: Chapter II - Search for Mr. Hyde That evening Mr. Utterson came home to his bachelor house in sombre spirits and sat down to dinner without relish. 300. The Jungle: Chapter VIII All the balance of his life he had done nothing but try to make it understood. 301. Chapter IV. Spawn of the Cavern Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. Four Miles Within - Chapter IV: Spawn of the Cavern 302. THE LITTLE HOUSE IN THE WOOD And when they had arisen, the King’s Son ordered the three attendants to set out and fetch the father and mother of the girl to the marriage feast. 303. LITTLE SNOW-WHITE She was therefore called little Snow-White. And when the child was born, the Queen died. 304. The Jungle: Chapter XVIII There had been a heavy snow, and now a thaw had set in; fine sleety rain was falling, driven by a wind that pierced Jurgis to the bone. 305. Astounding Stories of Super-Science March 1931: Beyond the Vanishing Point - Chapter IX Astounding Stories of Super-Science March 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. Beyond the Vanishing Point - Chapter IX: The Doomed Realm 306. He Began to Twist and Turn, as Though Torn by Some Invisible Force From twenty miles away stabbed the "atom-filtering" rays to Allen Baker in his cell in the death house. 307. The Jungle: Chapter XXIV “I’m hard up, too, my goo’ fren’,” he said. “I’ve got cruel parents, or I’d set you up. Whuzzamatter whizyer?” 308. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: A LARGE SYSTEM BASED ON A SINGLE COMPUTER Since early 1966, Yale and IBM Research have been engaged in a joint study in the application of computers to nuclear-data acquisition. 309. The Spokesmen of the Gens FOR a long moment Sarka looked broodingly out across the world beyond the metalized glass which formed the curving dome of his laboratory roof. 310. THE NIX OF THE MILL-POND “Alas, what does it profit me?” said the unhappy woman, “that I should see my beloved, only to lose him again?” 311. BIRD-FOUND Bird-Found said, “Neither now, nor ever, will I leave you.” 312. The Science of Getting Rich: Chapter 12 The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 313. The People of the Hives The surface of the Earth was one vast building, like a hive, and to each human being was allotted by law a certain abiding place. 314. The Jungle: Chapter XII For three weeks after his injury Jurgis never got up from bed. It was a very obstinate sprain; the swelling would not go down, and the pain still continued. 315. Anthem: PART VII Anthem by Ayn Rand is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. Part VII 316. THE THREE LUCK-CHILDREN “A ridiculously small price for such a precious creature!” they cried all together, and willingly gave him what he had asked. 317. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXXIII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XXXIII: Wherein The Happiness Of Oliver And His Friends, Experience A Sudden Check 318. The Electrical Eavesdropper I realized that he could not be aware we knew he was the murderer. 319. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, April 1930 - Table of Links Astounding Stories of Super-Science, April1930, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 320. David Copperfield: Chapter 50 - Mr. Peggotty's Dream Comes True A fearful cry followed the word. I paused a moment, and looking in, saw him supporting her insensible figure in his arms. 321. THE SPINDLE, THE SHUTTLE, AND THE NEEDLE “You are the poorest and also the richest,” said he to her. “Come with me, you shall be my Bride.” 322. THE DREAM The word remained like a little ash after a flare. 323. Iron Hans He gave an order that if the Knight made off again he was to be pursued and brought back. 324. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXIV Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XXIV: Treats On A Very Poor Subject. But Is A Short One, And May Be Found Of Importance In This History 325. The Angel Explores the Village So soon as the Angel had passed, one of the three hummed this tune in an aggressive tone. 326. The Wonderful Visit by H. G. Wells - Table of Links The Wonderful Visit by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! 327. The Beetle Horde - Chapter V: Doomed! There were no means known to Tommy of reckoning time in that strange place of twilight. His watch had been broken in the airplane fall 328. The Hideous Monsters Leaped into the Cockpits and Began their Abominable Meal Bullets, shrapnel, shell—nothing can stop the trillions of famished, man-sized beetles which, led by a madman, sweep down over the human race. 329. INTRODUCTION. “There are no gods, but Socrates believes in the existence of the sons of gods, which is absurd.” 330. Chapter X: Phalanxes of Atlans Astounding Stories of Super-Science March 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. Phalanxes of Atlans: Chapter X 331. The Atom-Smasher It was sublime and terrible, and on the result of that conflict. 332. Oliver Twist: Chapter XLVI Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XLVI: The Appointment Kept 333. INSOMNIA “I dare make no experiments.” 334. The Blue Light ‘Be so good as to fetch me the little bundle I left behind at the inn, and I will give you a ducat.’ 335. Oliver Twist: Chapter XLVIII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XLVIII: The Flight Of Sikes 336. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Chapter 2 - A SMALL SYSTEM BASED ON A PDP The disk is a Data Disc unit with a removable disk (128 tracks and a movable head) on the same shaft as a smaller disk and three fixed data heads. 337. At the Vicarage The Vicar examined his visitor critically—for the first time. "He will be difficult to explain," he said to himself softly. 338. ONE-EYE, TWO-EYES, AND THREE-EYES Then Two-Eyes came to her, waked her and said, “Have you been asleep, Three-Eyes? You are a good caretaker! Come, we will go home.” 339. THE GOOSE-GIRL AT THE WELL The King said, “My dear Child, I have given away my kingdom, what shall I give thee?” 340. David Copperfield: Chapter 46 - Intelligence The vaunting cruelty with which she met my glance, I never saw expressed in any other face that ever I have seen. 341. David Copperfield: Chapter 15 - I Make Another Beginning Mr. Dick and I soon became the best of friends, and very often, when his day’s work was done, went out together to fly the great kite. 342. THE GOLD-CHILDREN Then they lived happily, and all prospered with them until their death. 343. RAPUNZEL The man, who loved her, thought, “Sooner than let your wife die, bring her some of the rampion yourself, let it cost you what it will!” 344. THE CAREER PREVAILS He was pointed out to a raw hand, by the raw hand’s experienced fellow-townsman, as “that beast Lewisham—awful swat. 345. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXVII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XXVII: Atones For The Unpoliteness Of A Former Chapter; Which Deserted A Lady, Most Unceremoniously 346. THE DONKEY CABBAGES So the wedding was celebrated, and they lived happily together until their death. 347. Oliver Twist: Chapter XLI Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XLI: Containing Fresh Discoveries, And Showing That Suprises Like Misfortunes, Seldom Come Alone 348. The Jungle: Chapter XXIX Jurgis started. “I—I—” he stammered. “Is it Socialism? I didn’t know. I want to know about what you spoke of—I want to help. I have been through all that.” 349. IN PERSPECTIVE “My charm of manner, I suppose. But, indeed, he’s very human.” 350. The Fifth-Dimension Catapult The story of Tommy Reames' rescue of Professor Denham and his daughter marooned in the fifth dimension. 351. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XXII: The Burglary 352. The Beginning of "The Wild Asses of the Devil" “I know—I know I’m not. I know…. I’m a devil. A poor, lost, homeless devil.” 353. David Copperfield: Chapter 58 - Absence I left all who were dear to me, and went away; and believed that I had borne it, and it was past. 354. MAID MALEEN Maid Maleen, however, refused it, and said, “I wish for no honor which is not suitable for me.” 355. Clever Hans Hans ties Grettel to a rope, and leads her home, where he puts her in a stall, and ties her up. Then he goes into the house to his Mother. 356. Ann Veronica A Modern Love Story: Chap 15. THE LAST DAYS AT HOME They decided to go to Switzerland at the session’s end. “We’ll clean up everything tidy,” said Capes.... 357. David Copperfield: Chapter 26 - I Fall Into Captivity I could not get over this farewell glimpse of them for a long time. 358. LITTLE TABLE SET THYSELF, GOLD-ASS, AND CUDGEL OUT OF THE SACK “Oh,” answered the son, “she has eaten so much, not a leaf more she’ll touch.” 359. David Copperfield: Chapter 20 - Steerforth's Home It was no matter of wonder to me to find Mrs. Steerforth devoted to her son. 360. The Exile of Time: Mysterious Girl The extraordinary incidents began about 1 A.M. in the night of June 8-9, 1935. 361. The Goosegirl The Waiting-woman then mounted Falada and put the real bride on her poor jade, and they continued their journey. 362. David Copperfield: Chapter 27 - Tommy Traddles The general air of the place reminded me forcibly of the days when I lived with Mr. and Mrs. Micawber. 363. THE SUFFRAGETTES “There is only one way out of all this,” said Ann Veronica, sitting up in her little bed in the darkness and biting at her nails. 364. “AS THE WIND BLOWS.” “Tu, nisi ventis Debes ludibrium, cave.” 365. The Fox and the Horse When the master saw him he was delighted, and said to him: ‘You shall stay with me, and have a good time as long as you live.’ 366. THE DEPARTURE FROM CHICHESTER “I believe you would,” said Mr. Hoopdriver, admiring her. “You're plucky enough—goodness knows.” 367. David Copperfield: Chapter 36 - Enthusiasm With the new life, came new purpose, new intention. Great was the labour; priceless the reward. Dora was the reward, and Dora must be won. 368. The Power and the Glory Sadly, sternly, the old professor reveals to his brilliant pupil the greater path to glory. 369. David Copperfield: Chapter 4 - I Fall Into Disgrace He drew her to him, whispered in her ear, and kissed her. 370. The Cipher Message BENDA conducted me personally to a room very much like an ordinary hotel room. 371. David Copperfield: Chapter 17 - Somebody Turns Up ‘I suppose history never lies, does it?’ said Mr. Dick, with a gleam of hope. 372. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXXI Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XXXI: Involves A Critical Position 373. THE RECKONING Once or twice Lewisham misquoted the testimonial—to no purpose. And May was halfway through, and South Kensington was silent. The future was grey. 374. David Copperfield: Chapter 55 - Tempest ‘Good-bye for ever. Now, my dear, my friend, good-bye for ever in this world. 375. The Sun, With the Leaping Corona, Burst Through the Blackness Behind Us The firmament––black interstellar space with its blazing white, red and yellow stars––lay spread around us. 376. The Jungle: Chapter XXII “Are you sure that he is dead?” he demanded. “Ai! ai!” she wailed. “Yes; we had the doctor.” 377. The Water of Life Then they rode away together, and came to a land where famine and war were raging. The King thought he would be utterly ruined, so great was the destitution. 378. The Man of Science "This—ahem—gentleman," said the Vicar, "or—ah—Angel"—the Angel bowed—"is suffering from a gunshot wound." 379. Oliver Twist: Chapter XIX Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XIX: In Which A Notable Plan is Discussed and Determined On 380. Oliver Twist: Chapter VII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter VII: Oliver Continues Refractory 381. Read This Side of Paradise Online for Free A letter dated January,1918 written by Monsignor Darcy to Amory, who is a second lieutenant in the 171st Infantry, Port of Embarkation, Camp Mills, Long Island 382. AT BOGNOR “I'll be level with you yet,” ran like a plough through the soil of his thoughts. 383. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXI Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XXI: The Expedition 384. David Copperfield: Chapter 43 - Another Retrospect Once again, let me pause upon a memorable period of my life. Let me stand aside, to see the phantoms of those days go by me, accompanying the shadow of myself. 385. The Curate "Do you think I am a Man—like yourself? As the chequered man did." 386. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, February 1930 - Table of Links Astounding Stories of Super-Science, January 1930, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 387. RAISED EYEBROWS “I hope,” said Lewisham, making a resolute plunge, “perhaps while you are staying at Whortley ...” 388. The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde: Chapter V - Incident of the letter This news sent off the visitor with his fears renewed. 389. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXXVI Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XXXVI: Is A Very Short One, And May Appear Of No Great Importance In Its Place, But It Should Be Read Notwithstanding, As A Sequel To The Last, And A Key To One That Will Follow When Its Time Arrives 390. THE WISH IN DREAMS In general, however, I am of the opinion that unfulfilled wishes of the day are insufficient to produce a dream in adults. 391. He Was Trapped—Two Miles Below the Earth Impossible! What sort of creatures would they be, that could live two miles beneath the surface of the earth? 392. David Copperfield: Chapter 47 - Martha A glimpse of the river through a dull gateway, where some waggons were housed for the night, seemed to arrest my feet. 393. The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde: Chapter I - Story of the door It chanced on one of these rambles that their way led them down a by-street in a busy quarter of London. 394. The Youth who could not Shudder Then the Youth took the axe and split the anvil with one blow, catching in the Old Man’s beard at the same time. 395. Ashenputtel Then she sat down on a bench, pulled off her wooden clog and put on the slipper, which fitted to a nicety. 396. After Dinner "A little while ago I was a little pink baby." 397. LOVE AMONG THE WRECKAGE “I saw you yesterday. And I rode over to see you.” I had now come close to her, and stood looking up into her face. 398. THE CROWNING VICTORY “Dreams like mine—abilities like mine. Yes—any man! And yet ...—The things I meant to do!” 399. The New Machiavelli by H. G. Wells - Table of Links The New Machiavelli by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! 400. The Weightless Combat There was an instant when I stood numbed, fumbling for a weapon at my belt, undecided whether to run or stand my ground. 401. The Jungle: Chapter XIV They were beaten; they had lost the game, they were swept aside. 402. ASH-MAIDEN And now the bird threw down to her a dress which was more splendid and magnificent than any she had yet had, and the slippers were golden. 403. Oliver Twist: Chapter XLII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XLII: An Old Acquintance Of Oliver's, Exhibiting Decided Marks Of Genius, Becomes A Public Character In The Metropolis 404. THE SHAMEFUL EPISODE OF THE YOUNG LADY IN GREY “It's my first ride, as a matter of fact. But that's no excuse for my ah! blundering—” 405. The Last Day of the Visit He started back from the motionless figure. "Dead!" he said suddenly, and turning, panic stricken, fled headlong through the wood. 406. IRON JOHN The huntsman replied, “Lord, I will venture it at my own risk; of fear I know nothing.” 407. Snowdrop & Other Tales by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm - Table of Links Snowdrop & Other Tales by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! 408. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXXV Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XXXV: Containing The Unsatisfactory Result Of Oliver's Adventure; And A Conversation Of Some Importance Between Harry Maylie And Rose 409. David Copperfield: Chapter 57 - The Emigrants It was, to conceal what had occurred, from those who were going away; and to dismiss them on their voyage in happy ignorance. In this, no time was to be lost. 410. The Jungle: Chapter XI During the summer the packing houses were in full activity again, and Jurgis made more money. 411. Oliver Twist: Chapter X Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter X: Oliver Becomes Better Acquainted with the Characters of His New Associates; and Purchases Experience at a High Price. Being a Short, But Very Important Character, in this History 412. MOTHER HOLLE “I am pleased that you long for your home again. You have served me so faithfully, that I myself will take you up again.” 413. For The Good Of Humanity How will artificial intelligence properly serve humans and the planet? 414. The Science of Getting Rich: Chapter 16 The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Blog Post series. 415. THE IRON STOVE “Little green Waiting-Maid, Waiting-Maid with the limping leg, Little Dog of the limping leg, Hop hither and thither, And bring me the great box.” 416. The Angel's Debut "Did you really make that up yourself?" said Mrs Jehoram, sparkling her eyes at him, "as you went along. Really, it is wonderful! Nothing less than wonderful." 417. Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1931: The Exile of Time - Chapter III Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. The Exile of Time - Chapter III: Tugh, the Cripple 418. THE TWO TRAVELERS In his madness he ran into the forest and must have died there of hunger, for no one has ever either seen him again or heard of him. 419. The Jungle: Chapter XIX “It’s all I’ve got,” he pleaded, his voice breaking. “I must get some one—my wife will die. I can’t help it—I—” 420. Reaching from Beyond the Grave Sometimes you just fill out the foursome with anybody so you can play. 421. Being the First Chapter of "The Mind of the Race" “The old, old thing, you see! The weak protest of the living.” 422. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXX Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XXX: Relates What Oliver's New Visitors Thought Of Him 423. THE NEW WORLD “Your servant, your most humble helper in God (your God), 424. THE CAMPAIGN OPENS Who could doubt that she was a help? 425. David Copperfield: Chapter 5 - I am Sent Away From Home We might have gone about half a mile, and my pocket-handkerchief was quite wet through, when the carrier stopped short. 426. David Copperfield: Chapter 62 - A Light Shines On My Way She did not once show me any change in herself. What she always had been to me, she still was; wholly unaltered. 427. Chapter VIII: The Tentacles from Below Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. The Tentacles From Below - Chapter VIII: Cook, the Navigator 428. What's Your Favorite Fictional Universe? We've grown up with amazing stories, and we can't help but have a soft spot for their universes. In this thread, we discussed our favorites fictional worlds. 429. David Copperfield: Chapter 44 - Our Housekeeping —all the romance of our engagement put away upon a shelf, to rust—no one to please but one another—one another to please, for life. 430. A Person Under Yagué Will Seem to Slumber and yet Will Obey Any Order Bell saw what he was looking for, out in the throng of traffic that filled the Avenida do Acre, in Rio. 431. MISS HEYDINGER’S PRIVATE THOUGHTS “Pretty, pretty, pretty—that is our business. What man hesitates in the choice? He goes his own way, thinks his own thoughts, does his own work ... 432. THE ABASEMENT OF MR. HOOPDRIVER “WORK. Stop playing at life. Face it like a man.” 433. The Jew among the Thorns At last the Judge, quite out of breath, cried: ‘I will give you your life, if only you will stop playing.’ 434. The Torture He had in his hand too large a projector. Its ray would kill me. If he wanted to take me alive, he would not fire. I chanced it. 435. Oliver Twist: Chapter XLIX Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XLIX: Monks And Mr. Brownlow At Length Meet. Their Conversation, And The Intelligence That Interrupts It 436. LITTLE BROTHER AND LITTLE SISTER Then the little sister cried, “Pray, dear little Brother, do not drink, or you will become a wild beast, and tear me to pieces.” 437. The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde: Chapter X - Henry Jeklly's full statement of the case I must here speak by theory alone, saying not that which I know, but that which I suppose to be most probable. 438. THE WEAR AND TEAR OF EPISCOPACY He came to Princhester an innocent and trustful man. 439. The Jungle: Chapter XIII No one was really sorry about this except poor Elzbieta, who was inconsolable. 440. THE SYMPATHY OF LADY SUNDERBUND “The first thing I began to read again,” said Mrs. Garstein Fellows, “—I'm not saying it for your sake, Bishop—was the Bible.” 441. The Angel in Trouble "The fact is," said the Vicar, "this is no world for Angels." 442. A Strange Metal Creature Comes to Earth on a Dreadful Mission HE sat in a small half-darkened booth well over in the corner—the man with the strangely glowing blue-green eyes. 443. The Story of the Last Trump “Now to God the Father, God the Son——” 444. 'It is Some Horrible Inhabitant of Space, Something Unknown to us on Earth' They were moving sluggishly along the red light, seeming to flow rather than crawl. 445. It is a Poison Which Makes a Man Mad in a Very Horrible Fashion "I am poisoned," said Ortiz. He tried to smile, but it was ghastly. 446. Oliver Twist: Chapter XVI Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XVI: RELATES WHAT BECAME OF OLIVER TWIST, AFTER HE HAD BEEN CLAIMED BY NANCY 447. LOVE IN THE STREETS. It was a day without a flaw, or at most but the slightest speck. And that only came at the very end. 448. EXPOSTULATIONS “This has almost killed your father.... After Gwen!” 449. David Copperfield: Chapter 1 Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show. 450. The Jungle: Chapter XXV “Hard luck, old man,” he said, when they were alone; “but maybe it’s taught you a lesson.” 451. THE FISHERMAN AND HIS WIFE “Flounder, Flounder in the sea, Come, I pray thee, here to me; For my wife, Dame Ilsabil, Wills not as I’d have her will.” 452. David Copperfield: Chapter 48 -Domestic It is not my purpose, in this record, though in all other essentials it is my written memory, to pursue the history of my own fictions. 453. Brigands of the Moon - Chapter 2 (Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930) I STOOD on the turret-balcony of the Planetara with Captain Carter and Dr. Frank, the ship surgeon, watching the arriving passengers. 454. MR. CHAFFERY AT HOME Love and Mr. Lewisham by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. MR. CHAFFERY AT HOME 455. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXXVII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XXXVII: In Which The Reader May Perceive A Contrast, Not Uncommon In Matrimonial Cases 456. Snowdrop The pride and envy of her heart grew like a weed, so that she had no rest day nor night. 457. David Copperfield: Chapter 51 - The Beginning Of A Longer Journey And Mrs. Gummidge took his hand, and kissed it with a homely pathos and affection, in a homely rapture of devotion and gratitude, that he well deserved. 458. THE FIRST VISION “You may die like a madman,” he said, “but you won't die like a tame rabbit.” 459. ANN VERONICA PUTS THINGS IN ORDER “I don’t know why. But this is like—like walking round a house that looks square and complete and finding an unexpected long wing running out behind.” 460. Good God! Was I going mad? Surely this was some awful nightmare! Involuntarily I halted at the entrance to my snug bachelor quarters as the flood of light my turning of the switch produced revealed a huddled figure. 461. This Side of Paradise: Book II, Chapter IV - The Supercilious Sacrifice “Oh staunch old heart who toiled so long for me, I waste my years sailing along the sea—” 462. Oliver Twist: Chapter XLIII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XLIII: Wherein Is Shown How The Artful Dodger Got Into Trouble 463. The Turnip So the rich Brother had to put his Brother’s Turnip into a cart, and have it taken home. 464. AT THE RUFUS STONE “I'm not a-going to tell all my secrets to any one who comes at me,” said Hoopdriver. “Not Likely.” And added fiercely, “And that I tell you, sir.” 465. Anthem: PART XII Anthem by Ayn Rand is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. Part XII 466. David Copperfield: Chapter 40 - The Wanderer The wind had gone down with the light, and so the snow had come on. It was a heavy, settled fall, I recollect, in great flakes; and it lay thick. 467. Oliver Twist: Chapter XVIII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XVIII: HOW OLIVER PASSED HIS TIME IN THE IMPROVING SOCIETY OF HIS REPUTABLE FRIENDS 468. The Jungle: Chapter X In such a place Ona would not have stayed a day, but for starvation; and, as it was, she was never sure that she could stay the next day. 469. The Dark Side of Antri “Behold one of those who live in the darkness.” 470. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXXIX Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XXXIX: Introduces Some Respectable Characters With Whom The Reader Is Already Acquainted, And Shows How Monks And The Jew Laid Their Worthy Heads Together 471. David Copperfield: Chapter 63 - A Visitor I had advanced in fame and fortune, my domestic joy was perfect, I had been married ten happy years. 472. The Jungle: Chapter XV “I did not want—to do it,” she said; “I tried—I tried not to do it. I only did it—to save us. It was our only chance.” 473. HOW WE MADE TONO-BUNGAY HUM “No good hiding our light under a Bushel,” he would remark. 474. THE FLIGHT TO LONDON Ann Veronica had an impression that she did not sleep at all that night, and at any rate she got through an immense amount of feverish feeling and thinking. 475. THE SCANDALOUS RAMBLE “It’s perfectly splendid. Of all the fine weather the best has been kept for now. My last day. My very last day.” 476. Oliver Twist: Chapter LII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter LII: Fagin's Last Night Alive 477. THE FIRST BATTLE The assistant read a list of ‘ologies and ‘ographies. “Fifty resident,” said Mr. Blendershin concisely—“that’s your figure. Sixty, if you’re lucky.” 478. The Lady and the Lion The Bride asked what she meant, and she answered, ‘Let me speak with the Bridegroom in his chamber to-night.’ 479. Read Old Crompton's Secret Online for Free Full Text Tom Forsythe, the only son of an old recluse, moved in to a secluded laboratory in the woods. 480. David Copperfield: Chapter 3 - I Have A Change If it had been Aladdin’s palace, roc’s egg and all, I suppose I could not have been more charmed with the romantic idea of living in it. 481. SECESSION There came another silence. “It's all gone so differently,” she said. “Everything has gone so differently.” 482. David Copperfield: Chapter 49 - I am Involved In My Mystery I never saw a man so hot in my life. I tried to calm him, that we might come to something rational; but he got hotter and hotter, and wouldn’t hear a word. 483. HAENSEL AND GRETHEL Grethel, however, ran as quick as lightning to Haensel, opened his little stable, and cried, “Haensel, we are saved! The old Witch is dead!” 484. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXXVIII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XXXVIII: Containing An Account Of What Passed Between Mr. And Mrs. Bumble, And Mr. Monks, At Their Nocturnal Interview 485. David Copperfield: Chapter 12 - Liking Life On My Own Account No Better, I Form A Great Resolution In due time, Mr. Micawber’s petition was ripe for hearing; and that gentleman was ordered to be discharged under the Act, to my great joy. 486. David Copperfield: Chapter 6 - I Enlarge My Circle of Acquaintance One day I was informed by Mr. Mell that Mr. Creakle would be home that evening. 487. The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde: Chapter IX - Dr. Lanyon's Narrative Upon the reading of this letter,I made sure my colleague was insane; but till that was proved beyond the possibility of doubt,I felt bound to do as he requested 488. Oliver Twist: Chapter L Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter L: The Pursuit And Escape 489. The Stolen Mind The structure, pivoting downward, plunged Quest to his waist in the osmotic solution. 490. David Copperfield: Chapter 23 - I Corroborate Mr. Dick, And Choose A Propession When I awoke in the morning I thought very much of little Em’ly, and her emotion last night, after Martha had left. 491. Oliver Twist: Chapter IV Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter IV: Oliver, Being Offered Another Place, Makes His First Entry Into Public Life 492. Oliver Twist: Chapter XVII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XVII: OLIVER’S DESTINY CONTINUING UNPROPITIOUS, BRINGS A GREAT MAN TO LONDON TO INJURE HIS REPUTATION 493. David Copperfield: Chapter 41 - Dora's Aunts His honest face, as he looked at me with a serio-comic shake of his head, impresses me more in the remembrance than it did in the reality. 494. PREFACE TO THE SECOND AND THIRD EDITIONS At the end of a long task, the translator may without impropriety point out the difficulties which he has had to encounter. 495. David Copperfield: Chapter 25 - Good And Bad Angles I could scarcely lay claim to the name: I was so disturbed by the conviction that the letter came from Agnes. 496. David Copperfield: Chapter 28 - Mr. Micawber's Gauntlet Until the day arrived on which I was to entertain my newly-found old friends, I lived principally on Dora and coffee. 497. David Copperfield: Chapter 8 - My Holidays. Especially One Happy Afternoon ‘The message was right enough, perhaps,’ said Mr. Barkis; ‘but it come to an end there.’ 498. The Beetle Horde - Chapter VI: Escape! I heard what he said. You shall not die. We shall go away to your place, where there are no beetles to eat us 499. David Copperfield: Chapter 32 - The Beginning Of A Long Journey What is natural in me, is natural in many other men, I infer, and so I am not afraid to write that I never had loved Steerforth 500. David Copperfield: Chapter 39 - Wickfield And Heep ‘My dear Copperfield, a man who labours under the pressure of pecuniary embarrassments, is, with the generality of people, at a disadvantage. 501. David Copperfield: Chapter 38 - A Dissolution Of Partnership I forgot them; while I was picking them up, I dropped the other fragments of the system; in short, it was almost heart-breaking. 502. Vampires of Venus Leslie Larner, an entomologist borrowed from the Earth, pits himself against the night-flying vampires that are ravaging the inhabitants of Venus. 503. Phantoms of Reality - Chapter IX Alexandre My will is law beyond this king—beyond these palace soldiers—beyond any power you have ever known. 504. The Terrible Tentacles of L-472 Commander John Hanson of the Special Patrol Service records another of his thrilling interplanetary assignments. 505. The Jungle: Chapter XXX Life was a struggle for existence, and the strong overcame the weak, and in turn were overcome by the strongest. 506. The Jungle: Chapter XXVII He would walk, begging for work, until he was exhausted; he could not remain still—he would wander on, gaunt and haggard, gazing about him with restless eyes. 507. David Copperfield: Chapter 52 - I Assist At An Explosion I saw, in my aunt’s face, that she began to give way now, and Dora brightened again, as she saw it too. 508. David Copperfield: Chapter 14 - My Aunt Makes Up Her Mind About Me My spirits sank under these words, and I became very downcast and heavy of heart. 509. The Second Satellite: The City of the Frog-Men Norman and Hackett, bulky in their thick flying suits, seemed to fill the little office. 510. This Side of Paradise: Book I, Chapter IV - Narcissus Off Duty “Ghosts are such dumb things,” said Alec, “they’re slow-witted. I can always outguess a ghost.” 511. Einstein's Theories of Relativity and Gravitation by Albert Einstein - Table of Links Einstein's Theories of Relativity and Gravitation by Albert Einstein, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon! 512. IN BATTERSEA PARK She spoke at last with an effort. “That it hurts me,” she said, and grimaced and stopped again. 513. The Cave of Horror "Suddenly, for no apparent reason at all, one of the men on guard was jerked into the air feet upwards." 514. David Copperfield: Chapter 60 - Agnes ‘You will find her,’ pursued my aunt, ‘as good, as beautiful, as earnest, as disinterested, as she has always been. 515. Orris Led the Way to a Great Underground City It was now two years since Edwin Leland bought the estate for a song and took up his residence in the gloomy old house. 516. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930: VOLUME I, NO. 3 - Cold Light I have one of the weirdest cases on my hands that I have ever been mixed up in... 517. Chapter XVIII: The Pirate Planet Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. The Pirate Planet: Chapter XVIII 518. The Jungle: Chapter XXIII According to an unwritten law, the buying a drink included the privilege of loafing for just so long; then one had to buy another drink or move on. 519. Marable, in a Desperate Frenzy, Hacked at the Reptile's Awful Head Marable, in a desperate frenzy, hacked at the reptile's awful head. 520. CONCERNING A BOOK THAT WAS NEVER WRITTEN Since I came to this place I have been very restless, wasting my energies in the futile beginning of ill-conceived books. 521. THE BESETTING OF SEX My first parliament was the parliament of the Suffragettes. 522. The Beautiful and Damned: Book I, Chapter I - ANTHONY PATCH This was his healthy state and it made him cheerful, pleasant, and very attractive to intelligent men and to all women. 523. The Jungle: Chapter IV The Jungle, by Upton Sinclair is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter IV 524. The Jungle: Chapter XXI And the old woman answered him weakly: “It’s Antanas. He’s dead. He was drowned out in the street!” 525. Oliver Twist - TABLE OF LINKS Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. The table of Links for this book can be found here. 526. Read Brigands of the Moon Online for Free I introduce myself, begging grace that I intrude upon your busy minutes, with my only excuse that perhaps I may amuse you. 527. Into Space MANY of my readers will remember the mysterious radio messages which were heard by both amateur and professional short wave operators during the night 528. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXVIII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XXVIII: Looks After Oliver, And Proceeds With His Adventures 529. The Lord of Space On the day of the next full moon every living thing on earth will be wiped out of existence 530. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXVI Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XXVI: In Which A Mysterious Character Appears Upon The Scene; And Many Things, Inseperable From This History, Are Done And Performed 531. A Secret Service Man Sat in the President's Chair and Looked Back Into the Eye of Allah THE great discovery came when a box was brought to the dingy room and Mr. Collins was asked to show what was inside it. 532. Recaptured "Where are we?" each demanded of the other, as they staggered out. 533. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXXIV Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XXXIV: Contains Some Introductory Particulars Relative To A Young Gentleman Who Now Arrives Upon The Scene; And A New Adventure Which Happened To Oliver 534. Oliver Twist: Chapter XIV Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter XIV: Compromising Further Particulars of Oliver's Stay at Mr. Brownlow's with the Remarkable Prediction which One Mr. Grimwig Uttered Concerning Him, When He Went Out on an Errand 535. CONCERNING A QUARREL The beginning of the quarrel was trivial enough. 536. David Copperfield: Chapter 13 - The Sequel Of My Resolution A plan had occurred to me for passing the night, which I was going to carry into execution. 537. The Ending of War The World Set Free, by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. 538. THE SECOND VISION All the relief and benefit of his experience in London had vanished out of his life. 539. The Jungle: Chapter XXVIII And when he could shout no more he still stood there, gasping, and whispering hoarsely to himself: “By God! By God! By God!” 540. The Object Shot Forth Another Tentacle The object shot forth another tentacle. 541. THE RIDING FORTH OF MR. HOOPDRIVER “If you know it ain't the way to get off—whaddyer do it for?” said the heath-keeper, in a tone of friendly controversy. 542. David Copperfield: Chapter 37 - A Little Cold Water My new life had lasted for more than a week, and I was stronger than ever in those tremendous practical resolutions that I felt the crisis required. 543. The Jungle: Chapter XXXI Young Fisher’s home was a little two-story brick house, dingy and weather-beaten outside, but attractive within. 544. This Side of Paradise: Book I, Chapter I - Amory, Son of Beatrice Amory Blaine inherited from his mother every trait, except the stray inexpressible few, that made him worthwhile. 545. THE RESCUE EXPEDITION “Nothing,” said Widgery, and aside in her ear: “You really ate scarcely anything, you know.” 546. David Copperfield: Chapter 2 - I Observe There comes out of the cloud, our house—not new to me, but quite familiar, in its earliest remembrance. 547. When the Mountain Came to Miramar The first tremor that set the timbers of the house to creaking brought Garry Connell out of his bunk and into the middle of the floor. 548. SEX IN DREAMS The dream takes advantage of this symbolism in order to give a disguised representation to its latent thoughts. 549. David Copperfield: Chapter 61 - I am Shown Two Interesting Penitents This sentiment gave unbounded satisfaction—greater satisfaction, I think, than anything that had passed yet. 550. DISCORDS “It’s an unrest—a longing—What’s that?” The waiter had intervened. “Parmesan—take it away!” 551. Storybook V2 Comic Book Builder: Part 2, The Document Generator A sequentially paginated, accessible, performant, responsive design, illustrated serial content document generator, aka “my comic book builder”. 552. Behind Them Poured a Stream of Hideous Monsters, Giants of the Ray Madly the three raced for their lives up the shaft of the radium mine, for behind them poured a stream of hideous monsters—giants of the ray! 553. Out of the Dreadful Depths Robert Thorpe seeks out the nameless horror that is sucking all human life out of ships in the South Pacific. 554. BIOLOGY The biological laboratory had an atmosphere that was all its own. 555. David Copperfield: Chapter 45 - Mr. Dick Fulfils My Aunt's Predictions She was exactly the same as ever, and the same immortal butterflies hovered over her cap. 556. The Last War The World Set Free, by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. 557. The Beautiful and Damned: Book II, Chapter III - The Broken Lute "Here's a health to King Charles, Here's a health to King Charles, Bring the bowl that you boast——" 558. The Planet of Dread There was no use hiding from the truth. Somebody had blundered—a fatal blunder—and they were going to pay for it! 559. The Ray of Madness Dr. Bird discovers a dastardly plot, amazing in its mechanical ingenuity, behind the apparently trivial eye trouble of the President. 560. The Forgotten Planet The authentic account of why cosmic man damned an outlaw world to be, forever, a leper of Space. 561. The Beautiful and Damned: Book I, Chapter II - Portrait of a Siren Crispness folded down upon New York a month later, bringing November and the three big football games and a great fluttering of furs along Fifth Avenue. 562. The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde: Chapter VIII - The last night Mr. Utterson was sitting by his fireside one evening after dinner, when he was surprised to receive a visit from Poole. 563. ANN VERONICA GATHERS POINTS OF VIEW “Men,” said Miss Miniver, “NEVER have a reason. Never! And they don’t know it! They have no idea of it. It’s one of their worst traits, one of their very worst. 564. SCHOLASTIC My mother was also very punctual with her religious duties, and rejoiced to watch me in the choir. 565. The Beautiful and Damned: Book I, Chapter III - The Connoisseur of Kisses "He's a rag-picker, A rag-picker; A rag-time picking man, Rag-picking, picking, pick, pick, Rag-pick, pick, pick." 566. THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PROCESS—REGRESSION I am well aware of all the inconveniences arising for the reader from this difficulty, but I know of no way to avoid them. 567. EXEGETICAL “My faith in God grows,” he said. 568. Prisoners on the Electron Fate throws two young Earthians into desperate conflict with the primeval monsters of an electron's savage jungles. 569. Monsters of Mars The Martian gestured with a reptilian arm toward the ladder. 570. OUR PROGRESS FROM CAMDEN TOWN TO CREST HILL And I remember her coming in late one evening with a note-book in her hand. 571. The Two Shark-Faced Creatures Were Dragging at my Arms and Legs I read the telegram for the second time. Then I folded it up, put it in my pocket, and pressed the little button on my desk. My mind was made up. 572. The Terror of Air-Level Six The SF-22 and her convoy were surrounded by these unearthly rays. 573. Invisible Death The inquest into the mysterious death of Darius Darrow, savant, inventor, recluse and eccentric, resembled a scientific convention. 574. This Side of Paradise: Book II, Chapter V - The Egotist Becomes a Personage Under the glass portcullis of a theatre Amory stood, watching the first great drops of rain splatter down and flatten to dark stains on the sidewalk. 575. LOVE AND SUCCESS I come to the most evasive and difficult part of my story, which is to tell how Isabel and I have made a common wreck of our joint lives. 576. David Copperfield: Chapter 21 - Little Em'ly Such a self-contained man I never saw. 577. The Wall of Death And then Kay had broken through and was hewing madly with great sweeps of the ax. 578. From the Ocean’s Depths Her head was a little to one side, in the attitude of one who listens intently. 579. In an Inner Room They Found a Diabolical Machine Astounding Stories of Super-Science, January 1930, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. 580. Ann Veronica Talks to Her Father She made up her mind in the train home that it should be a decisive crisis. 581. The World Behind the Moon Like pitiless jaws, a distant crater opened for their ship. 582. IN THE MOUNTAINS “I feel—All this is the rightest of all conceivable things. I want to tell every one. I want to boast myself.” 583. THE NEW HAROUN AL RASCHID His definition of Prejudice impressed White as being the most bloodless and philosophical formula that ever dominated the mind of a man. 584. THE THIRD VISION “It is not the poverty I fear,” said Lady Ella. 585. THOUGHTS IN PRISON “I suppose pride and self-assertion are sin? Sinned against heaven—Yes, I have sinned against heaven and before thee.... 586. This Side of Paradise: Book I, Chapter III - The Egotist Considers "All the perfumes of Arabia will not whiten this little hand." 587. Tanks: The Deciding Battle of the War of 1932 Row after row of the monsters roared by, going greedily with hungry guns into battle. 588. The Jungle: Chapter XXVI “But—but—” stammered Jurgis. He had somehow taken it for granted that he should go out with his union. “The packers need good men, and need them bad,” 589. THE COMING OF THE DAY To-night all over the world ships must be in flight and ships pursuing; ten thousand towns must be ringing with the immediate excitement of war.... 590. A Scientist Discovers a Dimensionless Universe Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. VOL. VI, No. 1 - Hell's Dimension 591. The Pros & Cons Of Anonymous Assassination Betting Sites You could buy an RPG on the open web for less than two months of personal browser history... 592. MR. BRITLING CONTINUES HIS EXPOSITION They don't laugh at you.... At least—they laugh differently.... 593. This Side of Paradise: Book I, Chapter II - Spires and Gargoyles At first Amory noticed only the wealth of sunshine creeping across the long, green swards, dancing on the leaded window-panes, and swimming around the tops. 594. Anthem: PART I Anthem by Ayn Rand is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 595. THE COLLAPSE OF THE PENITENT “Perhaps you don’t. But a human being who is young and clean, as you are, is apt to ennoble—or explain away.” 596. The Attack from Space We had been captured by a race of gigantic beetles. 597. IN THE WEB OF THE INEFFECTIVE Then came a letter which plunged abruptly into criticism. 598. The Jungle: Chapter II All the sordid suggestions of the place were gone—in the twilight it was a vision of power. 599. This Side of Paradise: Book II, Chapter III - Young Irony “Is it worth a tear, is it worth an hour, To think of things that are well outworn; Of fruitless husk and fugitive flower, The dream foregone?" 600. David Copperfield: Chapter 19 - I Look About Me, And Make A Discovery I am doubtful whether I was at heart glad or sorry, when my school-days drew to an end, and the time came for my leaving Doctor Strong’s. 601. The Back of Miss Bathwick and George Boon He never wrote anything for his public with his own hand. 602. Oliver Twist: Chapter VIII Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter VIII: Oliver Walks to London. He Encounters on the Road A Strange Sort of Young Gentleman 603. THE HARDINGHAM HOTEL, AND HOW WE BECAME BIG PEOPLE He adopted an urban style of dressing with the onset of Tono-Bungay and rarely abandoned it. 604. THE SAPPHIRE RING “He does it and forgets it. We remember it. These joyful bounds just lace into the stuff of my memories and stay there forever. Living’s just material.” 605. Of the Assembling and Opening of the World Conference on the Mind of the Race “Aunt Dove demands it. Like celebrating the virginity of Queen Elizabeth….” 606. DREAMS HAVE A MEANING In striking contradiction with this the majority of medical writers hardly admit that the dream is a psychical phenomenon at all. 607. The Soul Master A terrific force was emanating from that devilish globe above. 608. David Copperfield: Chapter 42 -Mischief My meaning simply is, that whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do well; 609. THE RIDDLE FOR THE STATESMAN This main strand is the story of my obvious life, my life as it must have looked to most of my acquaintances. 610. Oliver Twist: Chapter LI Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter LI: Affording An Explanation Of More Mysteries Than One, And Comprehending A Proposal Of Marriage With No Word Of Settlement Or Pin-Money 611. THE DREAM MECHANISM Another manifestation of the dream work which all incoherent dreams have in common is still more noticeable. 612. Vandals of the Stars IT came suddenly, without warning, and it brought consternation to the people of the world. 613. Adventures in the Ghost World Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. VOL. VI, No. 1 - The Ghost World 614. MR. BRITLING WRITES UNTIL SUNRISE "Our sons who have shown us God...." 615. IDEALS AND A REALITY And now for some weeks Ann Veronica was to test her market value in the world. 616. MALIGNITY "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do." 617. THE MORNING OF THE CRISIS For a time she sat on a rail before leaving the road for the downland turf. “But I wish,” she said, “I had some idea what I was really up to.” 618. Wilkins makes Certain Objections “A synthetic God,” said Boon. “If it is to be called a God at all.” 619. APOLOGY The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways—I to die, and you to live. Which is better God only knows. 620. HOW I STOLE THE HEAPS OF QUAP FROM MORDET ISLAND “We got to make a fight for it,” said my uncle. “We got to face the music!” 621. Marooned Under the Sea We were going on some mysterious cruise to the South Seas, the details of which I did not know. 622. MR. HOOPDRIVER, KNIGHT ERRANT “If you don't want your face sp'iled, Charlie, why don't you keep your mouth shut?” said the person in gaiters. 623. David Copperfield: Chapter 33 - Blissful Her idea was my refuge in disappointment and distress, and made some amends to me, even for the loss of my friend. 624. The Moon Master Through infinite deeps of space Jerry Foster hurtles to the Moon—only to be trapped by a barbaric race and offered as a living sacrifice to Oong 625. This Side of Paradise: Book II, Chapter I - The Debutante “The trees are green, The birds are singing in the trees, The girl sips her poison The bird flies away the girl dies.” 626. SEEKING ASSOCIATES “Decent honest lives!” said Dayton to his bread-crumbs, with his chin in his necktie. “WASTE!” 627. BROMSTEAD AND MY FATHER I dreamt first of states and cities and political things when I was a little boy in knickerbockers. 628. The Wimblehurst Apprenticeship “Or a play. There’s a deal of money in a play, George. What would you think of me writing a play eh?... There’s all sorts of things to be done. 629. THE HOUSE IN WESTMINSTER “And I do want to make things pretty about us,” she said. “You don't think it wrong to have things pretty?” 630. David Copperfield: Chapter 54 - Mr. Micawber's Transactions ‘Now’s the day, and now’s the hour, See the front of battle lower, See approach proud EDWARD’S power— Chains and slavery! 631. ONLOOKERS "It interrupts everything," said Hugh suddenly. "These Prussians are the biggest nuisance the world has ever seen." 632. OF BLADESOVER HOUSE, AND MY MOTHER; AND THE CONSTITUTION OF SOCIETY I’m sorry I haven’t done the whole lot though.... 633. Of My Launch into The World and The Last I Saw of Blades over “There is a Fountain, filled with Blood Drawn from Emmanuel’s Veins,” 634. THE BREAKING POINT “That's good!” said Weston Massinghay, with all his teeth gleaming; “I shall use that against you in the House!” 635. TAKING PART The young are the food of war.... 636. MR. BRITLING IN SOLILOQUY Oh, why had he been such a Britling? Why was he still such a Britling? 637. The Meteor Girl Astounding Stories of Super-Science March 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. VOL V, No. 3: The Meteor Girl 638. ON FEAR AND ARISTOCRACY The interest of him, the absurdity of him, the story of him, is that. 639. David Copperfield: Chapter 22 - Some Old Scenes, And Some New People Steerforth and I stayed for more than a fortnight in that part of the country. 640. WHY THE DREAM DISGUISES THE DESIRES Displacement is the core of the problem, and the most striking of all the dream performances. 641. The Hunting of the Wild Asses of the Devil “See already the new gravity in people’s faces, the generosities, the pacification of a thousand stupid squabbles——” 642. The Beautiful and Damned: Book III, Chapter I - A Matter of Civilization "I'm not fit to touch her," he cried aloud to the four walls. "I'm not fit to touch her little hand." 643. Oliver Twist: Chapter II - Treats of Oliver Twist's Growth, Education, and Board Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here: [LINK TO TABLE OF LINK]. Chapter II: Treats of Oliver Twist's Growth, Education, and Board 644. MRS. TEDDY GOES FOR A WALK "I suppose I must let you go," she said. "Oh! I'd hate you not to go...." 645. THE BOY GROWS UP “His heart failed him. 646. The Beautiful and Damned: Book II, Chapter II - Symposium "I can imagine wanting another woman under certain transitory circumstances, but I can't imagine taking her." 647. David Copperfield: Chapter 7 - My 'First Half' at Salem House Not that I mean to say these were special marks of distinction, which only I received. 648. David Copperfield: Chapter 35 - Depression ‘My dear,’ said my aunt, after taking a spoonful of it; ‘it’s a great deal better than wine. Not half so bilious.’ 649. MARGARET IN STAFFORDSHIRE “You've got to do the thing you can,” he said, after a pause, “and likely it's what you're fitted for.” 650. The Beautiful and Damned: Book III, Chapter III - No Matter! "It was a hard fight, but I didn't give up and I came through!" 651. The Beautiful and Damned: Book II, Chapter I - The Radiant Hour "If you really loved me you'd want every one to know it." 652. THE ASSIZE OF JEALOUSY At that the autobiography stopped short, and the intercalary note began. 653. This Side of Paradise: Book II, Chapter II - Experiments in Convalescence The Knickerbocker Bar, beamed upon by Maxfield Parrish’s jovial, colorful “Old King Cole,” was well crowded. 654. THE DAWN COMES, AND MY UNCLE APPEARS IN A NEW SILK HAT “I’ve had false ideas about the world,” I said. “Oh! they don’t matter now! Yes, I’ll come, I’ll take my chance with you, I won’t hesitate again.” 655. Of Art, of Literature, of Mr. Henry James “He consults friends—impalpable, intricate, inexhaustible friends. 656. David Copperfield: Chapter 16 - I am A New Boy in More Senses Than One Next morning, after breakfast, I entered on school life again. I went, accompanied by Mr. Wickfield, to the scene of my future studies 657. THE IMPOSSIBLE POSITION “Stay it out. I want you to see the fun. I remember—the other time.” 658. THE YOUNG MAN ABOUT TOWN The oldest novel in the world at any rate, White reflected, was a story with a hero and no love interest worth talking about. 659. The Lake of Light Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. VOL. VI, No. 1 - The Lake of Light 660. HOW I BECAME A LONDON STUDENT AND WENT ASTRAY The whole illimitable place teemed with suggestions of indefinite and sometimes outrageous possibility, of hidden but magnificent meanings. 661. AMANDA Some observant element in his composition guessed, and guessed quite accurately, that she was nineteen.... 662. CHARMIDES, OR TEMPERANCE I will not resist you, I replied. 663. THE STICK OF THE ROCKET “Lord!” he said at the sight of me. “You’re lean, George. It makes that scar of yours show up.” 664. THE ENTERTAINMENT OF MR. DIRECK REACHES A CLIMAX "Of course," he said, turning to Direck, "Rendezvous is the life and soul of the country." 665. MARGARET IN LONDON The New Machiavelli by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. MARGARET IN LONDON 666. MR. DIRECK VISITS MR. BRITLING "My word," said Mr. Direck in a good old Farmer Hayseed kind of voice. 667. The Beautiful and Damned: Book III, Chapter II - A Matter of Aesthetics Being apart—whatever has happened or will happen to us—is like begging for mercy from a storm, Anthony; it's like growing old. 668. SOARING “Air and sunlight,” said the earl. “You can’t have too much of them. But before our time they used to build for shelter and water and the high road.” 669. MARION I was rumoured to be dreadfully “clever,” and there were doubts—not altogether without justification—of the sweetness of my temper. 670. THE SPIRITED HONEYMOON “They were traders—and nothing more. Just as we are. And when they were rich they got splendid clothes and feasted and rested. Much as we do.” 671. Creatures of the Light The projector, belching forth its stinking breath of corruption, swung in a mad arc over the ceiling, over the walls. Thank you for checking out the 671 most read stories about Fiction on HackerNoon. to find the most read stories about any technology. Visit the /Learn Repo