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The Girls' Book of Famous Queens

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Lydia Hoyt Farmer

In the annals of history, women have played an important part; and among the famous sovereigns of the world, queens, as well as kings, have …

Don Sebastian; or, The House of the Braganza: An Historical Romance, Volume 4

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Anna Maria Porter

Now living peacefully with his young family as an anonymous exile, Don Sebastian has just received word that the queen of England will back …

A Change in Life’s Plans

In The Young Ice Whalers

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Winthrop Packard

Noted American naturalist, Winthrop Packard, has given such enchanting nature books as Wildwood Ways, White Mountain Trails, and Woodland W…

In the Luce Manor Boathouse

In The Ponson Case

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Freeman Wills Crofts

Where is Sir William? His butler and valet are concerned. He disappeared after dinner and is late retiring to bed. Did Sir William walk over…

The Librarian as a Censor, Part 1

In Library Essays; Papers Related to the Work of Public Libraries

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Arthur Elmore Bostwick

This 1920 collection of essays gathers together 25 years of papers, articles, and presentations given by Arthur E. Bostwick. The ideas in ma…

The Spinning Tops

In Six Little Bunkers at Aunt Jo’s

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Laura Lee Hope

The "Six Little Bunkers" are 6 brothers and sisters. In this volume, they go to visit their Aunt Jo in Boston and have adventures!…

Chapter 7

In Lady Chatterley's Lover

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D. H. Lawrence

In the years following World War I, Connie Chatterley finds that she is unhappy in her marriage. She begins a cross-class relationship with …

Lillian Morris - Chapter 5

In Lillian Morris, and Other Stories

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Henryk Sienkiewicz

The nights were real Californian: calm, warm, starry; the fire burned cheerily, and in its gleam I saw the gigantic, but shapely and noble f…

XI

In The House on the Marsh: A Romance

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Florence Warden

Violet Christie is just 18 years old as she heads towards her first position as a governess. She tries to be enthusiastic about the Norfolk …

Chapter 1

In Potemkin Village

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Fletcher Pratt

Tolstoia, a colony on Venus, is populated by followers of the 19th century Russian novelist, Count Leo Tolstoi. They have developed their ow…