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Thirty three essays by more or less well-known authors of Britain, the United States, and Canada, each fronted by an introductory paragraph.…

Christmas Eve At Swamp's End

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Norman Duncan

Four selected chapters from The Measure Of A Man; A Tale of the Big Woods, by Norman Duncan. What could be more Christmasy than: Babies, esp…

A Fleet In Being; Notes Of Two Trips With The Channel Squadron

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Rudyard Kipling

[Kipling] became involved in the debate over the British response to the rise in German naval power known as the Tirpitz Plan to build a fle…

Through Glacier Park; Seeing America First With Howard Eaton (version 2)

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Mary Roberts Rinehart

This is the first of two travelogues published by Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958). Both deal with Glacier National Park. (The other is e…

The Tower Of London

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Arthur Poyser

Description. History. “… those who read this book and have no opportunity of visiting the Tower expect that the characters in the moving d…

The Light Invisible

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Robert Hugh Benson

Fifteen short ghost stories by the Anglican then Roman Catholic priest, Robert Hugh Benson (1871-1914). The form of the book is of an old En…

In Exile and Other Stories

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Mary Hallock Foote

Six short stories by Mary Hallock Foote (1847–1938), an American author and illustrator. She is best known for her illustrated short stories…

A Mirror Of Shalott

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Robert Hugh Benson

Fourteen stories of the strange by the Anglican then Roman Catholic priest, Robert Hugh Benson (1871-1914). The form of the book is of stori…

Theodore Roosevelt; An Address Delivered Before The Congress Of The United Stat…

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Henry Cabot Lodge

A biographical encomium delivered on the occasion of Roosevelt's death. Theodore "T.R." Roosevelt, Jr. (1858 – 1919) was an Amer…

The Mirror Of Kong Ho

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Ernest Bramah

This 1905 tongue-in-cheek book is ostensibly the letters of a dutiful son to his Chinese father describing his encounter with and experience…

Apology

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Tertullian

In this work Tertullian defends Christianity, demanding legal toleration and that Christians be treated as all other sects of the Roman Empi…

That Pup

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Ellis Parker Butler

A puppy, unannounced and unordered, arrives in a crate at Mr. Murchison's house. Humorous events follow. - Summary by david wales

A Surgeon In Arms

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Robert James Manion

Robert James Manion (1881-1943) was a Canadian doctor who volunteered in the Canadian medical corps during World War I. This book is his me…

The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol

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William John Locke

This 1912 collection of short stories is of lighthearted adventures of an irresponsible -- and irrepressible -- Frenchman in England and Par…

Kai Lung's Golden Hours

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Ernest Bramah

Kai Lung’s Golden Hours is a frame story or frame novel, that is, the narrative provides a frame for different stories. Think One Thousand A…

Thrilling Adventures By Land And Sea

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James O. Brayman

There is in the adventures of the daring and heroic, something that interests all. There is a charm about them which, while it partakes of t…

The Talking Thrush And Other Tales From India

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W.H.D. Rouse and W. H. D. Rouse

This is the second collection by this author of charming folk tales from India. The first collection is entitled The Giant Crab (Librivox au…

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