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• The Chronicles of the Imp: A Romance (new and cheaper edition; London: S. Low, Marston and Co., 1915), by Jeffery Farnol (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Coelebs in Search of a Wife (New York: Derby and Jackson, 1859), by Hannah More (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Transformation of Philip Jettan (based on the 1923 edition published under Heyer's "Stella Martin" pseudonym), by Georgette Heyer, illust. by J. C. Leyendecker (Gutenberg text)
• Emma, by Jane Austen
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  • HTML at Bibliomania
• Emma (based on the 1896 Macmillan edition), by Jane Austen, contrib. by Austin Dobson, illust. by Hugh Thomson (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
• Lady Susan, by Jane Austen
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• Old Friends and New Fancies: An Imaginary Sequel to the Novels of Jane Austen (London: Holden and Hardingham, 1913), by Sybil G. Brinton (Gutenberg text)
• Little violinist (J. R. Osgood and company, late Ticknor & Fields, and Fields, Osgood & co., 1877), by Thomas Bailey Aldrich (page images at HathiTrust)
• The painted room (Harper & Brothers, 1926), by Margaret Wilson and Cairns Collection of American Women Writers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Cœlebs in search of a wife. (Derby & Jackson, 1857), by Hannah More (page images at HathiTrust)
• Emma : a novel : in three volumes (Printed for John Murray, 1816), by Jane Austen (page images at HathiTrust)
• A woman ventures : a novel (Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1902), by David Graham Phillips, William Hurlbut, and Frederick A. Stokes Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sense and sensibility, etc. (T. Nelson and sons, 1903), by Jane Austen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Emma (Roberts Brothers, 1892), by Jane Austen (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Larkins wedding (Moffat, Yard and Company, 1905), by Alice McAlilly, J. M. H. Williams, Decorative Designers, J.F. Tapley Co, and Yard and Company Moffat (page images at HathiTrust)
• Her wild oat (Dorrance & Company, 1921), by Earl Marion Seel, Pa.) Ferguson Press (Philadelphia, and Dorrance & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• A house in discorder (Dorrance & Co., 1934), by Charles U. Becker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The return of the native. (Harper & Brothers, 1906), by Thomas Hardy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Love in chief : A novel, by R. K. Weekes (Gutenberg ebook)
• Enoch Crane, by Francis Hopkinson Smith and F. Berkeley Smith, illust. by Alonzo Kimball (Gutenberg ebook)
• Araminta, by J. C. Snaith (Gutenberg ebook)
• Hellé (in Finnish), by Marcelle Tinayre, trans. by L. Onerva (Gutenberg ebook)
• Rose, Blanche, and Violet, Volume 3 (of 3), by George Henry Lewes (Gutenberg ebook)
• Rose, Blanche, and Violet, Volume 2 (of 3), by George Henry Lewes (Gutenberg ebook)
• Rose, Blanche, and Violet, Volume 1 (of 3), by George Henry Lewes (Gutenberg ebook)
• This marrying, by Margaret Culkin Banning (Gutenberg ebook)
• Watch and ward, by Henry James (Gutenberg ebook)
• Mr. Jervis, Vol. 3 (of 3), by B. M. Croker (Gutenberg ebook)
• Mr. Jervis, Vol. 2 (of 3), by B. M. Croker (Gutenberg ebook)
• Mr. Jervis, Vol. 1 (of 3), by B. M. Croker (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Wishing Carpet, by Ruth Comfort Mitchell (Gutenberg ebook)
• Doctor Hathern's daughters : A story of Virginia, in four parts, by Mary Jane Holmes (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Earl's promise : A novel. Vol. 3 (of 3), by J. H. Riddell (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Earl's promise : A novel. Vol. 2 (of 3), by J. H. Riddell (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Earl's promise : A novel. Vol. 1 (of 3), by J. H. Riddell (Gutenberg ebook)
• The valley of Arcana, by Arthur Preston Hankins (Gutenberg ebook)
• West Lawn, and The rector of St. Mark's, by Mary Jane Holmes (Gutenberg ebook)
• Suudelma rakkaimmalle (in Finnish), by Berta Ruck, trans. by Alpo Kupiainen (Gutenberg ebook)
• Gay Lawless, by Helen Mathers and Phil Reeves (Gutenberg ebook)
• The painted room, by Margaret Wilson (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Isle of Retribution, by Edison Marshall, illust. by Douglas Duer (Gutenberg ebook)
• The isle of dead ships, by Crittenden Marriott, illust. by Frank McKernan (Gutenberg ebook)
• The fortunes of Fifi, by Molly Elliot Seawell, illust. by Thure de Thulstrup (Gutenberg ebook)
• Neva's choice: A sequel to "Neva's three lovers", by Harriet Lewis (Gutenberg ebook)
• The principal girl, by J. C. Snaith (Gutenberg ebook)
• Ninth Avenue, by Maxwell Bodenheim (Gutenberg ebook)
• In the Garden of the Gods, by William MacLeod Raine, illust. by F. De Forest Schook (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Woman Ventures: A Novel, by David Graham Phillips, illust. by William J. Hurlbut (Gutenberg ebook)
• Priscilla of the Good Intent: A Romance of the Grey Fells, by Halliwell Sutcliffe (Gutenberg ebook)
• Red and Black, by Grace S. Richmond, illust. by Frances Rogers (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Annes, by Marion Ames Taggart, illust. by W. C. Nims (Gutenberg ebook)
• Gabrielle de Bergerac, by Henry James (Gutenberg ebook)
• Maid—To Order, by Hal Annas, illust. by W. E. Terry (Gutenberg ebook)
• Giannella, by Hugh Fraser (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Watsons: By Jane Austen, Concluded by L. Oulton, by Jane Austen and L. Oulton, contrib. by James Edward Austen-Leigh (Gutenberg ebook)
• Margaret Maliphant, by Alice Vansittart Strettel Carr (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Moth Decides: A Novel, by Edward Alden Jewell (Gutenberg ebook)
• Matchmaker, by Charles L. Fontenay, illust. by Wallace Wood (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Dim Lantern, by Temple Bailey, illust. by Coles Phillips (Gutenberg ebook)
• Burgo's Romance, by T. W. Speight (Gutenberg ebook)
• Bess of the Woods, by Warwick Deeping (Gutenberg ebook)
• Peter Paragon: A Tale of Youth, by John Palmer (Gutenberg ebook)
• Whitewash, by Horace Annesley Vachell (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Attic Guest: A Novel, by Robert E. Knowles (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Gates of Dawn, by Fergus Hume (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Clock and the Key, by A. H. Vesey (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Rose in June, by Mrs. Oliphant, illust. by George Du Maurier (Gutenberg ebook)
• Master and Maid, by L. Allen Harker (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Younger Sister: A Novel, Volumes 1-3, by Mrs. Hubback (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Younger Sister: A Novel, Vol. III., by Mrs. Hubback (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Younger Sister: A Novel, Vol. II., by Mrs. Hubback (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Younger Sister: A Novel, Vol. I., by Mrs. Hubback (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Study In Shadows, by William John Locke (Gutenberg ebook)
• Ombra, by Mrs. Oliphant (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Scratch Pack, by Dorothea Conyers (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Gray Eye or So. In Three Volumes—Volume I, II and III: Complete, by Frank Frankfort Moore (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Gray Eye or So. In Three Volumes—Volume III, by Frank Frankfort Moore (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Gray Eye or So. In Three Volumes—Volume II, by Frank Frankfort Moore (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Gray Eye or So. In Three Volumes—Volume I, by Frank Frankfort Moore (Gutenberg ebook)
• Venus is a Man's World, by William Tenn, illust. by Gene Fawcette (Gutenberg ebook)
• An Australian Girl, by Catherine Martin (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Marryers: A History Gathered from a Brief of the Honorable Socrates Potter, by Irving Bacheller (Gutenberg ebook)
• Patty's Perversities, by Arlo Bates (Gutenberg ebook)
• Her Lord and Master, by Martha Morton, contrib. by Victoria Morton, illust. by Howard Chandler Christy and Esther MacNamara (Gutenberg ebook)
• Infatuation, by Lloyd Osbourne, illust. by Karl Anderson (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Message, by Louis Tracy, illust. by Joseph Cummings Chase (Gutenberg ebook)
• Brothers: The True History of a Fight Against Odds, by Horace Annesley Vachell (Gutenberg ebook)
• Rich Man, Poor Man, by Maximilian Foster, illust. by Frederic Rodrigo Gruger (Gutenberg ebook)
• Talbot's Angles, by Amy Ella Blanchard (Gutenberg ebook)
• Lady Penelope, by Morley Roberts, illust. by Arthur William Brown (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Best Man, by Harold MacGrath, illust. by Will Grefé (Gutenberg ebook)
• Modern Flirtations: A Novel, by Catherine Sinclair (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Adventure of Princess Sylvia, by A. M. Williamson (Gutenberg ebook)
• Ralph Wilton's weird, by Mrs. Alexander (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Woman with One Hand, and Mr. Ely's Engagement, by Richard Marsh, illust. by Stanley L. Wood (Gutenberg ebook)
• Mary Seaham: A Novel. Volume 3 of 3, by Mrs. Grey (Gutenberg ebook)
• Mary Seaham: A Novel. Volume 2 of 3, by Mrs. Grey (Gutenberg ebook)
• Mary Seaham: A Novel. Volume 1 of 3, by Mrs. Grey (Gutenberg ebook)
• Rebecca's Promise, by Frances R. Sterrett, illust. by Edward C. Caswell (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Amazing Inheritance, by Frances R. Sterrett (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Hall and the Grange: A Novel, by Archibald Marshall (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Graftons: A Novel, by Archibald Marshall (Gutenberg ebook)
• Io cerco moglie! Romanzo (in Italian), by Alfredo Panzini (Gutenberg ebook)
• Raison et sensibilité, ou les deux manières d'aimer (Tome 4) (in French), by Jane Austen, trans. by Isabelle de Montolieu (Gutenberg ebook)
• Tiny Luttrell, by E. W. Hornung (Gutenberg ebook)
• Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline: A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life, by Nathaniel Conklin (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Girl From His Town, by Marie Van Vorst, illust. by F. Graham Cootes (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Heart's Country, by Mary Heaton Vorse, illust. by Alice Barber Stephens (Gutenberg ebook)
• Airy Fairy Lilian, by Duchess (Gutenberg ebook)
• Raison et sensibilité, ou les deux manières d'aimer (Tome 3) (in French), by Jane Austen, trans. by Isabelle de Montolieu (Gutenberg ebook)
• Raison et sensibilité, ou les deux manières d'aimer (Tome 2) (in French), by Jane Austen, trans. by Isabelle de Montolieu (Gutenberg ebook)
• Raison et sensibilité, ou les deux manières d'aimer (Tome 1) (in French), by Jane Austen, trans. by Isabelle de Montolieu (Gutenberg ebook)
• The New Warden, by David G. Ritchie (Gutenberg ebook)
• Coelebs In Search of a Wife, by Hannah More (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Squire's Daughter: Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons, by Archibald Marshall (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Wooing of Calvin Parks, by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Innocent Adventuress, by Mary Hastings Bradley (Gutenberg ebook)
• Gevoel en verstand (in Dutch), by Jane Austen, trans. by Gonne Loman-van Uildriks (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Midnight Fantasy, by Thomas Bailey Aldrich (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Ffolliots of Redmarley, by L. Allen Harker (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Beauty Of The Village, by Mary Russell Mitford (Gutenberg ebook)
• Jane Journeys On, by Ruth Comfort Mitchell (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Return of the Native, by Thomas Hardy (Gutenberg ebook)

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