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Chapter XXI, Complications At Bologna

In Clementina

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A. E. W. Mason


This well-written novel is a fictional account of a true historical rescue mission. In 1719, at the age of 17, when she was on her way acros…

09 -- Chapter 4A

In The Sheik

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E. and E. M. Hull


The novel on which the famous silent movie starring Rudolf Valentino was based. The plot is set in motion as Lady Conway disapproves of Dian…

01 - Chapter I

In Aurora Floyd

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Mary Elizabeth Braddon


Aurora Floyd, the daughter of a rich banker and an actress, could not have had a better start: back from a finishing school in Paris, she is…

Ch 01 pt 2 (1488-1543) Champlain: Early French Adventure in North America

In Pioneers of France in the New World

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Francis Parkman and Francis Parkman, Jr.


Parkman has been hailed as one of America's first great historians and as a master of narrative history. Numerous translations have spread t…

Ambulance Train British and Indians

In Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front 1914-1915

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Anonymous (attrib. Kathleen Luard)


The title is, I think, self explanatory. The nurse in question went out to France at the beginning of the war and remained there until May 1…

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