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Chapter X

In The Witch of Prague: A Fantastic Tale

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Francis Marion Crawford

The Wanderer is looking far and wide for the love of his life, Beatrice. Try as he may, he cannot find her again. Appealing to a witch might…

Chapter III, Part 2

In The Pretty Sister Of José

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Frances Hodgson Burnett

Pepita would rather become a witch than a wife. She's seen too many women, including her mother, wither away at their husband's hands. Popul…

Chapter 18: Joanna Tangles Her Skein

In Mollie's Prince

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Rosa Nouchette Carey

Mr. Ward is a failing artist. His two daughters, Mollie and Waveney, are very close. However when the financial situation becomes insufferab…

The Field of Feathers

In The Silver Princess in Oz

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Ruth Plumly Thompson

Young King Randy of Regalia is visited by his old friend, Kabumpo, the Elegant Elephant of Pumperdink. Together, they set out to visit their…

The Maid of Zaragoza

In Deeds of Daring done by Girls

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Hannah Hudson Moore

Do not think, dear girls, that because you are girls you may not have as much courage as your brothers. I believe that quite as stout hearts…

Round Table - Seven Deadly Sins

In 1000 Things Worth Knowing

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Nathaniel C. Fowler, Jr.

Part almanac, part encyclopedia, part dictionary, Nathaniel C. Fowler, Jr. gives us his idea of important, but sometimes obscure, facts that…