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Golden Bough: The Magic Art and the Evolution of Kings, Volume 1

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James Frazer - Golden Bough: The Magic Art and the Evolution of Kings, Volume 1

The first volume in Frazer's seminal 12 volume set on anthropology and traditional systems of belief. Topics covered include extensive discussion on the belief in sympathetic and contagious magic, magical influence on...

Leon Harvey 1 hour 8 minutes

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Biography & Autobiography

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Sarah Knowles Bolton - Some Articles About Mark Twain

«Samuel Langhorne Clemens», «Mark Twain At Home», «Youth of Mark Twain» & «Mark Twain Gossip» Published in the June 16, 1888 edition of «Literature — An Illustrated Weekly Magazine» (Vol. 1, No. 17) these four,...

John Greenman 41 minutes

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John Ready Lockard - Bee Hunting

Many books on sports of various kinds have been written, but outside of an occasional article in periodicals devoted to bee literature, but little has been written on the subject of bee hunting. Therefore, I have...

Larry Wilson and 4 more 1 hour 28 minutes

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A Plain English Handbook: How to create clear SEC disclosure documents

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The Securities and Exchange Commission - A Plain English Handbook: How to create clear SEC disclosure documents

The Plain Writing Act of 2010 (Act) is intended to make it easy for the public to understand government documents. The SEC, like other federal agencies, must write documents in plain writing, defined under the Act as...

MaryAnn 1 hour 29 minutes

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Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall - This Country of Ours, Part 5

Another fine history book for children! Published in 1917, Marshall's book of stories from the history of the United States begins with accounts of exploration and settlement, and ends with the presidency of Woodrow...

Kara Shallenberg 1 hour 21 minutes This Country of Ours - All Seven Volumes

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Soup of Alphabets, Volume 003

This third «stove-top» full of Alphabet Soups --again-- runs the fullest gamut! It ranges from country scenes (Alphabets of Fruits, Birds, Animals and «Country Scenes»), to just plain silliness (Absurd ABCs and...

Denny Sayers and 6 more 51 minutes Soup of Alphabets

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Soup of Alphabets, Volume 002

A second helping of Alphabet Books! This collection has a wide-ranging variety of short books, and not only for younger readers, but also for young and not so young adults. Opening with a book based on the colorful...

Ruth Golding and 5 more 1 hour 13 minutes Soup of Alphabets

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Constance Johnson - When Mother Lets Us Cook

A book of simple receipts for little folk with important cooking rules in rhyme together with handy lists of the materials and utensils needed for the preparation of each dish. (Summary from the text)

Kara Shallenberg 1 hour 21 minutes

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Poetry

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Soup of Alphabets from A-Z

A collection of children's alphabet rhymes including Footsteps On the Road to Learning — a short text from 1850 which teaches children the English alphabet in rime--so that a child may not become a dunce! The Anti...

Sam Stinson 52 minutes Soup of Alphabets

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Tom Bullock - Ideal Bartender

The book was written by Tom Bullock, a well-known bartender at the St. Louis Country Club. His skills as a bartender were so remarkable that a libel suit hinged on the excellence of his drinks. In The Ideal Bartender,...

David Barnes and 4 more 1 hour 16 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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