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Twenty-Three Tales

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GOD SEES THE TRUTH, BUT WAITS

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A PRISONER IN THE CAUCASUS

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WHAT MEN LIVE BY

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A SPARK NEGLECTED BURNS THE HOUSE

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WHERE LOVE IS, GOD IS

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THE STORY OF IVÁN THE FOOL, AND OF HIS TWO BROTHERS, SIMON THE SOLDIER AND TARÁS THE STOUT; AND OF HIS DUMB SISTER MARTHA, AND OF THE OLD DEVIL AND THE THREE LITTLE IMPS.

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EVIL ALLURES, BUT GOOD ENDURES

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LITTLE GIRLS WISER THAN MEN

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THE THREE HERMITS

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THE IMP AND THE CRUST

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HOW MUCH LAND DOES A MAN NEED?

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A GRAIN AS BIG AS A HEN'S EGG

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THE REPENTANT SINNER

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THE EMPTY DRUM (A FOLK-TALE LONG CURRENT IN THE REGION OF THE VOLGA)

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THE COFFEE-HOUSE OF SURAT (AFTER BERNARDIN DE SENT-PIERRE.)

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TOO DEAR! (TOLSTOY'S ADAPTATION OF A STORY BY GUY DE MAUPASSANT. )

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ESARHADDON, KING OF ASSYRIA

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WORK, DEATH AND SICKNESS A LEGEND.

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THREE QUESTIONS

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