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02 - Chapter Second, Part 1

In Elsie Dinsmore

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Martha Finley

Elsie, young and motherless, has never met her father and is being raised by her father's family. As a strong Christian, she has many trials…

Foreword

In Rinkitink in Oz (version 2)

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L. Frank Baum

Prince Inga lives a happy life on the island of Pingaree until one day invaders from the north enslave every person on the island, including…

26 - The Twelve Brothers

In The Red Fairy Book

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Andrew Lang

The Red Fairy Book is the second in a series of twelve books known as Andrew Lang's Fairy Books or Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Books.…

The Goop Directory

In The Goop Directory (version 2)

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Gellet Burges and Frank Gelett Burgess

A funny collection of poems about bad children.

Jo's Journal

In Good Wives

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Louisa May Alcott

Louisa May Alcott's overwhelming success dated from the appearance of the first part of Little Women: or Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy, (1868) a sem…

The merman missionary (1854), by David Livingstone

In The World’s Story Volume III: Egypt, Africa and Arabia

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Eva March Tappan

This is the third volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March Ta…

Chapter XVI - The Handling of Grain

In The Romance of Modern Mechanism

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Archibald Williams

In 1910, when this book was published, the advancement of modern mechanism was still moving at a rapid pace. It must have seemed like very d…

St. George of Merrie England

In English Fairy Tales

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Flora Annie Steel

This is a selection of the most well-known fairy tales told in England. It contains such very famous stories as Jack and the Beanstalk, and …

Book V. Ethandune: The First Stroke

In The Ballad of the White Horse (Version 3)

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G. K. Chesterton

This epic poem is about Alfred the Great's defense of Christian England against the pagan Viking invaders. The decisive battle is fought in…

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