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A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies

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Bartolomé De Las Casas


A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish: Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is an ac…

08 - The Rags of Queen Cophetua

In The Maker of Rainbows

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Richard Le Gallienne


A collection of Fairy Tales from Richard Le Gallienne.

10 - Some True Stories of Horses and Donkeys, W. H. G. Kingston

In The Junior Classics Volume 8: Animal and Nature Stories

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William Patten and Variousandwilliam Patten


The eighth book in the Junior Classics Series is an anthology of collected animal and nature tales designed to appeal to the young and young…

John Adams, Part 2

In Hidden Treasures

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Harry A. Lewis


"Some succeed while others fail. This is a recognized fact; yet history tells us that seven-tenths of our most successful men began lif…

Clovis the First

In Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 1

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Charles F. Horne


Great Men and Famous Women is an 8-volume work by various authors containing “A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than …

Annabel Lee (original by Edgar Allan Poe)

In Librivox Multilingual Short Works Collection 007

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Edgar Allan Poe and Alberto Lasplaces


This is a collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages (except standard English). Al…

10 - The Walls of Hell

In Armageddon- 2419 A.D.

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Philip Francis Nowlan


Elsewhere I have set down, for whatever interest they have in this, the 25th Century, my personal recollections of the 20th Century. Now it …

Chapter XXII

In The Pharaoh and the Priest

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Bolesław Prus


The Pharaoh and the Priest (Polish: Faraon) is the fourth and last major novel by the Polish writer Bolesław Prus. It was the sole historica…

The Story Of Atalanta

In Young Folks' Treasury, Volume 2

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Hamilton Wright Mabie


This is the second book in a twelve volume series, and highlights myths and legendary heroes from around the world, from Ancient Greece to S…

Captain Mission

In Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 029

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Philip Gosse


Twenty short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include architecture, education, philosophy,…

Chapter 10

In Douglas Duane

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Edgar Fawcett


An introverted, kind-hearted book collector befriends a mad scientist, who isn’t exactly a good friend. When the scientist falls in love wit…

The Siege Of Saguntum

In The Young Carthaginian

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G. A. Henty


Typically, Henty's heroes are boys of pluck in troubled times, and this is no different. Detailed research is embellished with a vivid imagi…

07 - Book 1, Chapter 6

In Lord Tony's Wife

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Emmuska Orczy and Baroness Emma Orczy


Another adventure of the Scarlet pimpernel! As the title suggests, it follows the story of Lord Tony and his wife, Yvonne. It is full of sus…

02 - Lionizing

In The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Raven Edition, Volume 4

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Edgar Allan Poe


This, the fourth of 5 volumes containing Poe's works, contains 22 of his short stories. Warning: Section 7, "A Predicament," conta…

01 - Book 16, Chapters 1-7:Countries that have no trees; wonders connected with…

In The Natural History Volume 4

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Pliny the Elder


Naturalis Historia (Latin for "Natural History") is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77-79 by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the …