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My Primrose

In Gleams of Sunshine

Read by Craig Abbott


Joseph Horatio Chant


This is a volume of religious, and as the subtitle of the book says, 'optimistic' poems by J.H. Chant, a Canadian minister of the United Chu…

The Future of the Flag

In G.K. Chesterton's Newspaper Columns: The New Witness - 1922

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G. K. Chesterton


A collection of the newspaper columns/essays written by G.K. Chesterton for "The New Witness", under the heading "At the Sign…

Bird Guides to Honey

In Stray Feathers From a Bird Man's Desk

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Austin L. Rand


Canadian zoologist, Austin L. Rand, takes a divergence from his scholarly works on ornithology to give us 60 entertaining sketches of bird l…

Mysterious Disappearances, Part 5: Charles and Martha

In Stratagems and Conspiracies to Defraud Life Insurance Companies: An Authentic R…

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John B. Lewis


A thorough treatise on different ways people have tried to defraud life insurance companies, with many entertaining examples. The present . …

Factory Preparation of Roasted Coffee, part 1

In All About Coffee

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William Ukers


Considered the definitive work about coffee of its time, "All About Coffee" was written by William Ukers, founder of the Tea and C…

Story of the Ark; The Flood; The Olive Leaf; The Rainbow of Promise

In The Art of Story-Telling, with nearly half a hundred stories

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Julia Darrow Cowles


In preparing this book the author has sought to awaken a keener perception and a higher appreciation of the artistic and ethical value of st…

Flush of Gold

In Lost Face (and Other Stories)

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Jack London


Seven stories by Jack London, set in the Yukon and other northwestern localities. The most well-known story in this collection is probably T…

Pt 2, Ch 3: The Reflections in the River

In The Golden Milestone

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Frank W. Boreham


Frank Boreham was a well known preacher who served in England, Australia, and New Zealand. He published dozens of books and thousands of edi…

The Golden Goose

In Household Tales (Version 2)

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Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


Do you like fairy tales and stories about all sorts of animals and people? Here are a wide variety of stories that go from warm and fuzzy t…