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Problems in American Democracy

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Thames Williamson


Problems in American Democracy is a very detailed, specific explanation of some of the underlying and surface problems of a democracy system…

Rick and Ruddy

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Howard R. Garis


This delightful story is full of ups and downs involving a young boy and his dog, "a gift from the sea". The adventures range from…

Stories of Animal Sagacity

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William Henry Giles Kingston


300+ short stories of how smart and savvy various individual animals have been seen to be, and in most cases a little moral is drawn from th…

Uncle Joe's Stories

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Edward Knatchbull-Hugesson


This is an entertaining collection of varying stories recounted as only a master storyteller could deliver them. (Summary by Allyson Hester)

Walking (Version 2)

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Henry David Thoreau


This was originally titled "The Wild" and is a lecture given by Thoreau in 1851 at the Concord lyceum. "Walking" is an e…

First Love and Other Fascinating Stories of Spanish Life

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Pedro Antonio De Alarcón Y Ariza


This is a collection of humorous short stories bound to entertain and make readers chuckle!

Chapter III (3) Gargantua as a Baby.

In Three Good Giants

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François Rabelais


As I went on, it did not take me long to discover that it was quite possible for my purpose—following, indeed, the path unconsciously taken …

Chapter XII: Doings at the Parsonage

In Five Little Peppers and Their Friends

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Margaret Sidney


From the Preface: "There were so many interesting friends of the Five Little Peppers, whose lives were only the faintest of outlines in…

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In Rulers of Kings: A Novel

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Gertrude Atherton


When a child is born, its temperament and character are unknown. The effects of nature versus nurture, of heredity and of circumstance are a…

A Meeting by the Mere

In Joan Haste

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H. Rider Haggard


A romantic melodrama and one of H. Rider Haggard's most poignant love stories. Joan Haste, a beautiful but illegitimate woman whose mother …

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