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- 31626
- author: Smith, Evelyn E.
- title: The Vilbar Party
- date: None
- words: 3592
- flesch: 83
- summary: You _will_ come this time, won't you, Narli? Narli Gzann rubbed his forehead fretfully. Narli Gzann had been chosen as first exchange professor between Saturn and Earth because of his academic reputation, not his personality.
- keywords: able; course; desk; earth; exchange; face; food; frismil; gzann; job; karn; laugh; little; matter; mind; moment; mrs; narli; nuts; parties; party; perzils; planet; president; professor; public; purrington; right; room; saturnian; slood; strange; students; terrestrials; thing; thought; time; vilbar; work
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- 34468
- author: Brebner, Percy James
- title: Christopher Quarles: College Professor and Master Detective
- date: None
- words: 84935
- flesch: 84
- summary: Other men would have emptied themselves of the dregs of their vocabulary; Quarles only smiled, cheerfully explaining how he had come to top a ball, or why he had taken half a dozen shots to get out of a bunker. Early one morning about a week after the mad burglar's case, I received a wire from Zena Quarles, asking me to go to Chelsea as soon as possible.
- keywords: account; affair; afraid; afternoon; answer; anxious; ashworth; assistant; attention; baines; baker; bank; barrymore; better; boat; body; books; box; boxes; brain; broken; buried; business; captain; car; case; certain; chair; chance; chapter; chauffeur; chelsea; chest; christopher; cigarette; clear; clerk; close; clothes; coleman; coming; companion; considerable; constable; convinced; corner; course; crime; cross; curious; dark; day; days; dead; deal; dear; death; definite; detective; diamonds; different; difficult; direction; doctor; door; doubt; drawer; early; easy; eccentric; eccles; end; ends; evans; evening; evidence; evident; ewing; eyes; face; fact; family; fancy; farm; father; find; fire; fitzroy; floor; following; friend; frisby; gang; garden; gentleman; george; gilson; glasses; gold; golf; good; great; half; hall; hands; harrison; hartmann; head; help; hidden; high; home; hours; house; housekeeper; husband; idea; important; inclined; information; innocent; insurance; interested; interesting; isaacson; james; jardine; jewels; jim; joseph; judd; key; kind; knowledge; lady; large; late; leconbridge; left; letters; life; like; likely; line; little; living; locked; london; long; look; lord; love; making; man; manner; marsh; martha; master; mean; mind; missing; mistress; moment; money; morning; morrow; morton; mrs; murder; murderer; mystery; natural; necessary; necklace; nephew; night; notice; o'clock; occasion; office; oglethorpe; old; open; opinion; ottershaw; outside; papers; parrish; particular; past; people; person; peter; pit; place; pocket; point; police; porter; portman; position; possible; pounds; prepared; present; professor; purpose; quarles; question; ratcliffe; ready; real; reason; result; return; road; robbery; roof; room; round; safe; satisfied; saturday; search; secret; seligmann; servant; set; shed; short; silver; simon; sims; sir; sitting; small; smith; solicitor; standing; statement; station; stones; story; strange; street; strong; study; sum; sunday; support; sure; suspicion; table; talk; taxi; tell; theory; thieves; thing; thinking; thought; time; town; tragedy; treasure; trouble; true; truth; uncle; victim; village; visit; wait; wakeling; watch; water; way; wealth; wife; wigan; window; withan; woman; wonder; wood; work; world; writing; wrong; yacht; yard; years; yesterday; young; zena
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- 4510
- author: Benson, Arthur Christopher
- title: Watersprings
- date: None
- words: 78761
- flesch: 83
- summary: Howard saw Maud bend over it and caress it. Howard felt, as he had often felt before, how little attention even able and intellectual Englishmen paid to the form of their talk.
- keywords: able; absurd; affair; affection; afraid; afternoon; air; amused; anne; anxious; ashamed; aunt; aware; awful; bad; bear; beaufort; beautiful; beauty; best; better; big; bit; books; bored; boy; boys; business; cambridge; care; case; cat; certain; chair; change; charming; child; children; christian; church; claim; clear; close; college; comfort; comfortable; company; confidence; conscious; content; contented; country; course; courteous; courtesy; cousin; curious; dark; day; days; deal; dear; dearest; death; deep; definite; delight; delighted; delightful; desire; different; difficult; dim; dinner; dons; door; doubt; dozen; drawing; dream; dull; duty; early; easy; education; elderly; emotion; end; energy; evening; excellent; exercise; experience; expression; eyes; face; fact; faint; family; far; father; fear; feeling; fellow; fine; fire; fishing; force; frame; frank; free; fresh; friendly; friends; friendship; garden; gift; girl; glad; god; good; grateful; graves; great; green; guthrie; half; hall; hand; happiness; happy; hard; head; heart; help; hidden; high; hold; home; hope; hour; house; howard; human; humour; ideas; imagination; influence; instinct; intellectual; interest; interesting; jack; joy; kennedy; kind; lack; large; later; laugh; lawn; leave; left; library; life; like; line; little; live; living; long; look; looking; love; luncheon; making; man; manner; manor; marriage; material; matter; maud; mean; men; mere; merry; middle; mind; minutes; miserable; miss; mistake; moment; money; monica; morning; morrow; mother; mrs; music; mysterious; natural; nature; near; need; new; nice; nonsense; note; object; old; older; open; pain; papa; particular; party; pass; passion; past; people; perfect; person; place; play; pleasant; pleased; pleasure; point; pool; poor; position; possible; power; presence; present; pretty; pupils; quality; question; quiet; read; real; reason; redmayne; relations; religion; return; rich; right; road; room; round; sandys; sate; saw; saying; scene; secret; self; send; sense; sensible; sentimental; serene; set; shooting; silence; silent; simple; small; smile; sorry; sort; soul; spirit; spring; stay; stone; straight; strange; strength; strong; stupid; sudden; suffering; sun; sure; surprised; sweet; sympathy; talk; taste; tea; things; thought; time; tired; touch; trees; trouble; true; trust; truth; turn; undergraduates; unhappy; vague; valley; vexed; vicar; vicarage; view; village; visit; voice; walk; want; way; week; white; wife; windlow; wish; woman; wonderful; words; work; world; worst; worth; wretched; wrong; year; young; youth
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- 46405
- author: Singmaster, Elsie
- title: Basil Everman
- date: None
- words: 75028
- flesch: 86
- summary: It was confidential and pleasant enough in tone and Dr. Lister could not understand a word, but he was certain that she was worrying Mrs. Lister. I will go to Thomasina's, said Dr. Lister, and I'll stop at Dr. Green's and-- Do not ask them any questions! cried Mrs. Lister.
- keywords: account; afraid; afternoon; alcestis; angry; answer; anxiety; anxious; arm; arms; asleep; astonished; astonishment; attic; baltimore; basil; basil everman; bates; bear; beautiful; bed; beginning; bent; best; better; black; blue; body; books; boy; boys; bright; broad; brother; bureau; business; campus; care; certain; chair; change; chapel; chapter; cheeks; children; church; city; class; clear; closed; clothes; college; color; coming; commencement; common; company; complete; compositions; continued; conversation; cool; cora; corner; country; course; covered; cry; dark; daughter; davis; day; days; dead; deal; dear; death; deep; desk; determined; die; different; dim; dinner; doctor; dollars; door; downstairs; drawer; dreadful; dress; dull; early; effort; eleanor; eleanor bent; end; english; evening; everman; excited; experience; expression; extraordinary; eyes; face; facts; fall; fame; family; far; father; faversham; fear; feeling; figure; fine; finished; floor; forgotten; friend; frightened; garden; gate; genius; ginter; girl; glad; glance; good; gown; gray; great; greater; green; half; hall; hand; happy; head; heart; heavy; help; henry; high; history; home; hope; hotel; hour; house; human; husband; important; incident; instant; interested; interesting; keeper; key; kind; kitchen; knees; knowledge; lamp; large; late; learned; left; letters; life; light; like; line; lips; lister; lister house; literary; literature; little; little mrs; long; longer; look; love; low; magazine; making; manda; margie; married; mary; matter; mental; mind; minutes; miss; moment; money; morning; morrow; mother; motion; mrs; music; myers; need; new; note; o'clock; office; old; older; open; opinion; organ; pain; pale; paper; parlor; past; pay; people; period; person; piano; picture; place; plans; play; playing; pleasant; pleased; poetry; poor; porch; position; possible; prepared; president; pretty; professor; promise; pæstum; question; quiet; read; reading; reason; remembered; return; richard; richard lister; room; roses; saying; school; scott; search; second; sense; sentence; set; shadow; sharp; short; silence; single; sitting; small; smile; smooth; sorry; soul; sound; speech; startled; step; stories; story; stranger; street; study; sudden; summer; supper; sure; sweet; table; talent; talk; tall; tavern; teacher; thank; thick; things; thinking; thomasina; thought; time; tone; touch; town; train; trouble; true; twice; uncle; utterly; village; virginia; voice; volume; walk; walking; walter; waltonville; watch; way; white; wide; wife; wild; willard; willing; window; wish; woman; words; work; world; writing; wrong; years; yesterday; york; young; youth
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- 51153
- author: Clothier, Bill
- title: The Semantic War
- date: None
- words: 2933
- flesch: 85
- summary: And it seemed that the younger people and the women preferred the Moraddy, while elderly people and most men were on the side of the Wistick. Carlson--the Wistick dufels the Moraddy!
- keywords: campus; carlson; certain; door; feeling; good; green; group; happy; life; lillick; little; living; men; moraddy; morning; movement; office; people; philosophy; professor; simple; sort; street; students; thing; thought; time; university; war; way; white; wife; wistick
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- 57669
- author: Futrelle, Jacques
- title: The Problem of Cell 13
- date: None
- words: 79487
- flesch: 86
- summary: The world at large had heard vaguely of Professor Van Dusen as The Thinking Machine. The Thinking Machine!
- keywords: acid; affair; afraid; afternoon; answer; apartments; artist; attention; austin; automobile; awhile; bank; banker; bars; bath; bed; beginning; big; bills; blood; body; boston; boy; broker; building; business; butte; cabell; car; case; cashier; cell; certain; circumstances; city; clarke; closed; condition; constable; copper; course; crime; curtis; dark; day; days; dead; deal; dear; death; detective; doane; doctor; dollars; door; dunston; dusen; electric; end; ernest; escape; evening; expression; eyes; face; fact; family; far; fear; feet; field; fielding; figure; fingers; floor; forward; fraser; gas; gentleman; george; ghost; girl; good; grace; great; guard; hair; half; hall; hand; handkerchief; handwriting; harrison; harry; hatch; head; heart; heavy; henley; home; hotel; hour; house; husband; hutchinson; idea; inn; inside; jailer; jean; jewels; john; knife; know; large; late; left; letter; life; lights; like; linen; little; locked; long; look; looking; love; mallory; man; manager; manner; manning; marguerite; martha; mason; matter; melrose; mental; mind; minutes; mirror; miss; moment; monarch; money; morning; motive; mrs; murder; mystery; national; near; necessary; new; newspaper; night; note; o'clock; odor; office; old; open; outside; paper; past; pause; perfume; person; phone; picture; pipe; place; pocket; point; police; position; positive; possibility; possible; president; preston; prisoner; private; problem; professor; puzzled; question; quick; ransome; rats; reason; reception; regnier; reid; reply; reporter; response; revolver; road; robbery; robe; room; run; safe; save; scientist; search; sell; shirt; shot; silence; silent; sir; slender; slight; small; smile; sort; stanford; staring; steel; story; stranger; street; studio; telegram; telephone; tell; things; thinking machine; thought; thread; time; tone; unconscious; valet; van; veil; village; voice; wall; warden; way; weston; white; willis; window; wire; woman; word; work; years; young
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- 60434
- author: McConnell, James V.
- title: Learning Theory
- date: None
- words: 5604
- flesch: 80
- summary: It didn't take me long to discover that pressing the lever would give me food some of the time, while at other times all I got was the click and no protein ball. Sometimes I have to press the lever a dozen times or so before it will give me anything, while at other times it gives me one ball for each press.
- keywords: animal; apparatus; behavior; box; colony; correct; door; experiment; floor; food; good; hell; human; jumping; learning; lever; like; little; maze; mind; moment; performance; problem; protein; rats; reinforcement; results; reward; room; situation; skinner; small; species; stand; sure; table; theories; theory; thing; thought; time; use; wall; water; way
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- 60614
- author: Phillips, Rog
- title: Rat in the Skull
- date: None
- words: 9005
- flesch: 86
- summary: But anyone who studies the published writings of Dr. MacNare must inevitably conclude that he was a competent, responsible scientist, and a firm believer in institutional research, research by teams, rather than in private research and go-it-alone secrecy, the course he eventually followed. Certainly, on that day in late August, 1955, at the little cabin on the Russian River, a hundred miles upstate from the university, when Dr. MacNare completed his paper on _An Experimental Approach to the Psychological Phenomena of Verification_, he had no slightest thought of going it alone.
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