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• Shall we forgive her? (Street & Smith, 1902), by Charlotte May Kingsley and Street and Smith Publications (page images at HathiTrust)
• Love, the victor (Street & Smith, 1891), by A. R. Calhoun and Street and Smith Publications (page images at HathiTrust)
• The opposite house : a novel (Street & Smith, 1894), by Nataly von Eschstruth, Mary J. Safford, and Street and Smith Publications (page images at HathiTrust)
• The little minister. (Street & Smith, 1891), by J. M. Barrie and Street and Smith Publications (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sir Robert's fortune : a novel (Harper, 1894), by Mrs. Oliphant, Margaret Armstrong, and Harper & Brothers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Middlemarch : a study of provincial life (New York ; London : Street & Smith, Publishers, [1905], 1905), by George Eliot and Street and Smith Publications (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lord Lisle's daughter. (Street & Smith, 1900), by Bertha M. Clay and Street and Smith Publications (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dick Merriwell's downfall : or, In a moment's weakness (Street & Smith, 1904), by Burt L. Standish (page images at HathiTrust)
• Love, the victor (Street & Smith, 1891), by A. R. Calhoun and Street and Smith Publications (page images at HathiTrust)
• The opposite house : a novel (Street & Smith, 1894), by Nataly von Eschstruth, Mary J. Safford, and Street and Smith Publications (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fugitives (Beadle, 1865), by Edward Sylvester Ellis (page images at HathiTrust)
• The man who stole millions (Whitman publishing company, 1900), by John Russell Coryell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thou shalt not [...] (G.W. Dillingham, 1889), by Albert Ross (page images at HathiTrust)
• The little minister. (Street & Smith, 1891), by J. M. Barrie and Street and Smith Publications (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dick Merriwell's commencement : or, The last week at Yale (Street & Smith, 1911), by Burt L. Standish (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dick Merriwell's stanchness : or, Was it just luck? (Street & Smith, 1908), by Burt L. Standish (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Making 'em win (Street & Smith, 1912), by Burt L. Standish (page images at HathiTrust)
• How the Yale nine won the championship (Street & Smith, 1912), by Burt L. Standish (page images at HathiTrust)
• Not a bit like his uncle (M.J. Ivers, 1882), by John A. Harrington and M.J. Ivers & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frank Merriwell's problem (Street & Smith, 1898), by Burt L. Standish (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frank Merriwell's mystery (Street & Smith, 1911), by Burt L. Standish (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dick Merriwell's fighting chance : or, The split in the varsity (Street & Smith, 1910), by Burt L. Standish (page images at HathiTrust)
• Middlemarch : a study of provincial life (New York ; London : Street & Smith, Publishers, [1905], 1905), by George Eliot and Street and Smith Publications (page images at HathiTrust)
• Boy Who had to be Watched (Street & Smith, 1907), by Burt L. Standish (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lure of the ruby (Street & Smith, 1911), by Burt L. Standish (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dick Merriwell's racket, or, The evil genius of the school (Street & Smith, 1902), by Burt L. Standish (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wonder of the School (Street & Smith, 1901), by Burt L. Standish (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dick Merriwell's western mission, or, At his brother's call (Street & Smith, 1903), by Burt L. Standish (page images at HathiTrust)
• Out of the quicksands (Street & Smith, 1903), by Burt L. Standish (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roughing it on the range (Street & Smith, 1908), by Burt L. Standish (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lightning Express : or, Sure hand and keen eye (Street & Smith, 1897), by Oliver Optic (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wizard of the road (Street & Smith, 1910), by Burt L. Standish (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lord Lisle's daughter. (Street & Smith, 1900), by Bertha M. Clay and Street and Smith Publications (page images at HathiTrust)
• Spirit that wins (Street & Smith, 1902), by Burt L. Standish (page images at HathiTrust)

• Beatrice, a novel (Harper, 1890), by H. Rider Haggard (page images at HathiTrust)
• An old sailor's yarns: tales of many seas. (Funk & Wagnalls, 1884), by Roland Folger Coffin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Signa (New York : John W. Lovell Company, Feb. 4, 1887., 1887), by Ouida (page images at HathiTrust)
• The surgeon's daughter. (G. Munro's sons, 1800), by Walter Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Second thoughts (J. W. Lovell Co., 1882), by Rhoda Broughton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poetical works of Lord Byron. (J.W. Lovell co., 1800), by George Byron (page images at HathiTrust)
• Brake up, or A roving commission (Street & Smith corporation, 1900), by Oliver Optic (page images at HathiTrust)
• 'Lena Rivers (G. Dillingham, 1887), by Mary Jane Holmes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frank Merriwell's backers, or, The pride of his friends (Street & Smith, 1909), by Burt L. Standish (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Scarlet letter (Donohue, Henneberry, 1880), by Nathaniel Hawthorne (page images at HathiTrust)

• From street boy to Lord Mayor. (Hogarth House, 1885), by George Emmett, Robert Prowse, and Frank Pettingell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peril Island : a story of deep mystery and thrilling adventure (The Proprietors of "The Big Budget" [i.e. C. Arthur Pearson], 1904), by Sidney Drew, Val Reading, and Frank Pettingell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who will win? ([Edwin J. Brett], 1895), by J. C. Stagg, Edwin J. Brett, and Frank Pettingell (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Back to the land : a medley (Longmans, Green, 1910), by C² pseud (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Popular literature with reference to infidelity and public morality : a paper (Bemrose & Sons, 1884), by James Macaulay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire des mystères du sommeil (s.n.], 1871), by Johannès Trismégiste (page images at HathiTrust)
• The little minister. (Street & Smith, 1891), by J. M. Barrie and Street and Smith Publications (page images at HathiTrust)
• The man from Wall Street : a novel (W.B. Conkey Company, 1894), by St. George Rathborne and W.B. Conkey Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lucky Jim : a story of love and adventure (J.S. Ogilvie Publishing Company, 1908), by Arda LaCroix, William G. Beckwith, Joseph Santley, and J.S. Ogilvie Publishing Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Nabob of Singapore (Street & Smith, 1895), by St. George Rathborne and Street and Smith Publications (page images at HathiTrust)
• Her rescue from the Turks : a novel (F. Tennyson Neely, 1896), by St. George Rathborne and Frank Tennyson Neely (page images at HathiTrust)
• Middlemarch : a study of provincial life (New York ; London : Street & Smith, Publishers, [1905], 1905), by George Eliot and Street and Smith Publications (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dime novels, 1860-1928 (C. Bragin, 1945), by Charles Bragin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The missionary in relation to literature (Sayyad Rajab Ali Shah, 1889), by Herbert Udny Weitbrecht (page images at HathiTrust)
• Earle Wayne's nobility, by Georgie Sheldon (Gutenberg ebook)
• Forrest House : $b A novel, by Mary Jane Holmes (Gutenberg ebook)
• Neva's choice: A sequel to "Neva's three lovers", by Harriet Lewis (Gutenberg ebook)
• Neva's three lovers: a novel, by Harriet Lewis (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Great Green Diamond; Or, Thief Against Thief, by Inspector Stark (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Stolen Name; Or, The Man Who Defied Nick Carter, by Nicholas Carter (Gutenberg ebook)
• Snarled Identities; Or, A Desperate Tangle, by Nicholas Carter (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Man Without a Conscience; Or, From Rogue to Convict, by Nicholas Carter (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Broken Bond; Or, The Man Without Morals, by Nicholas Carter (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Photographer's Evidence; Or, Clever but Crooked, by Nicholas Carter (Gutenberg ebook)
• Captain Sparkle, Pirate; Or, A Hard Man to Catch, by Nicholas Carter (Gutenberg ebook)
• Out of Death's Shadow; Or, A Case Without a Precedent, by Nicholas Carter (Gutenberg ebook)
• With Links of Steel; Or, The Peril of the Unknown, by Nicholas Carter (Gutenberg ebook)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.