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Juvenile Parties

In Manners and Rules of Good Society; Or, Solecisms to be Avoided by a Member of t…

Read by Ruth P.

Anonymous

The title of this work sufficiently indicates the nature of its contents. The Usages of Good Society relate not only to good manners and to …

Country life in the days of the Plantagenets, by Eva March Tappan

In The World’s Story Volume IX: England

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Eva March Tappan

This is the ninth 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…

His Youth

In The Life of Philip Melanchthon

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Karl Friedrich Ledderhose

Philip Melanchthon (1497 – 1560) is best known as the theologian of the Protestant Reformation, systematizing and defending much of Martin …

Chapter XLV: Shakespeare - The Boy

In English Literature for Boys and Girls

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Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall

"Has there ever been a time when no stories were told? Has there ever been a people who did not care to listen? I think not."Thus …

XVI. Words which have changed their Meaning

In Stories That Words Tell Us

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Elizabeth O'Neill

A history of English words, written for younger readers.Parental advisory: the text was published in 1918 and includes some ethnicity terms …

Daffodils That Come Before the Swallow Dares

In The Flowers of Shakespeare

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Esther Singleton

A lovely collection of information about those flowers that appear in William Shakespeare's work. The brief chapters are categorized by the …

Chapter 25

In For God And Gold

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Julian Corbett

Sir Julian Stafford Corbett was a prominent navy historian and geologist. This semi-autobiographical novel tells about the start: the person…

Section 2

In Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 4: Part 3: Nisida (version 2)

Read by Elizabeth P.

Alexandre Dumas

Dumas, with the assistance of several friends, compiled Celebrated Crimes, an eight-volume collection of essays on famous criminals and crim…

Father, hear

In The Mother's Dream, and Other Poems

Read by Elizabeth P.

Hannah Flagg Gould

This is a volume of poetry by Hannah Flagg Gould. Ms Gould was an immensely popular author of children's poetry during her lifetime, and her…

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