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Elia Peattie was an outspoken journalist and social activist who gave her attention to such areas as orphanages, charity hospitals, the Woun…

The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss

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George Prentiss

This memoir was undertaken at the request of many of Mrs. Prentiss' old and most trusted friends, who felt that the story of her life should…

Concerning Isabel Carnaby

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Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler and Edith Henrietta Fowler

Isabel Carnaby returns from India. She starts looking for a place in upper class British society. At the begining, people are sceptical of h…

The Annals of Ann

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Kate Trimble Sharber

As the only “surviving” child of her parents, Ann is considered by close friends and family to be an overly indulged child. Some say she is …

The Child's Book of American Biography

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Mary Stoyell Stimpson

In every country there have been certain men and women whose busy lives have made the world better or wiser. The names of such are heard so …

Stepping Heavenward (version 2)

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Elizabeth Prentiss

How dreadfully old I am getting! Sixteen!" Thus begins the lifelong diary of young Katherine as she pours out her hopes, dreams, and sp…

Gevoel en Verstand

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Jane Austen

Nederlandse vertaling (uit 1922) van "Sense and Sensibility" door Gonne Loman-van Uildriks (1863-1921). Dit is Jane Austen's eers…

Flash Evans, Camera News Hawk

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Mildred A. Wirt Benson

Jimmy 'Flash' Evans, 17, ace photographer for The Brandale Ledger, tries his hand at the newsreel game in this upbeat, pre-war adventure. Th…

The Type-Writer Girl

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Grant Allen

(under the pseudonym Olive Pratt Rayner)"There is no more pathetic figure in our world to-day than the common figure of the poor young …

A Group of Famous Women

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Edith Horton

It is a remarkable fact that little attention, if any, has been given to the study of the careers of distinguished women, and the question h…

The Englishwoman in America

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Isabella L. Bird

Isabella Bird travels abroad in Canada and the United States in the 1850s. As an Englishwoman and a lone female, she travels as far as Chica…

Collected Works of Elisabeth Sanxay Holding

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Elisabeth Sanxay Holding

A collection of 4 short works by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding. - Summary by Krista Zaleski

A la profesión de Isabel de los ángeles

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St. Teresa of Avila

Education

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Ellen G. White

Ellen White said that one of the most delicate tasks in life was working with youthful minds. Teaching should be varied which can make it po…

Miss Mackenzie

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Anthony Trollope

The thirty-five year-old (hence utterly over-the-hill) Miss Margaret Mackenzie, having devoted her life to others, suddenly finds herself wi…

Anna Karenina, Book 5

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Leo Tolstoy

Anna Karenina tells of the doomed love affair between the

Stories by English Authors: London

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F. Anstey, J. M. Barrie, Marie Corelli, Beatrice Harraden, Arthur Morrison, Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch and Israel Zangwill

This book collects seven short stories by some of England's best turn-of-the-(last)-century's writers. The collection begins with the humor …

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Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler and Edith Henrietta Fowler

F. Anstey, J. M. Barrie, Marie Corelli, Beatrice Harraden, Arthur Morrison, Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch and Israel Zangwill