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Nature & Animal Fiction

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Thornton W. Burgess - Old Granny Fox

Old Granny Fox and grandson Reddy Fox must use all their cunning to hunt up enough food to survive the long winter. Food in the Green Meadow is scarce but Farmer Brown's hens are locked up tight and protected by...

Rosslyn Carlyle and 3 more 2 hours 45 minutes

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Humorous Fiction

794

F. Anstey - Bayard from Bengal

The estimable gentleman, Chunder Bindabun Bhosh, ESQ., B.A., travels from his native India to England, with his impeccable English and manners, which immediately mark him as a foreigner, and embarks on an enviable...

Don W. Jenkins 2 hours 17 minutes

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Origin Of Species by Means of Natural Selection (version 2)

Life Sciences

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Charles Darwin - Origin Of Species by Means of Natural Selection (version 2)

This is the 6th and last edition of «On The Origin of Species» with all additions and corrections, often considered the Definitive Edition.

Michael Armenta 23 hours 44 minutes

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Family Life

750

Olive Wadsley - Almond-Blossom

At the beginning of the story, Tony and Fay had lost a child. One day, Tony saves a little girl, Doro, from drowning. He and Fay end up adopting Doro. Soon after this, Fay discovers that she is with-child. She gives...

mlcui 8 hours 53 minutes

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Ancient

890

Marcus Tullius Cicero - On the Ends of Good and Evil

On the Ends of Good and Evil (Latin: DE FINIBUS BONORUM ET MALORUM) discusses Skeptic, Epicurean, Stoic, Peripatetic and Academic views on the good life. Written by Marcus Tullius Cicero. Translated by Harris Rackham....

Geoffrey Edwards 8 hours 6 minutes

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Invention And Discovery: Curious Facts And Characteristic Sketches

Technology & Engineering

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Unknown - Invention And Discovery: Curious Facts And Characteristic Sketches

«In this little volume are brought together a number of sketches and memoranda, illustrating the history of discovery, and the lives and labours of inventors and explorers, not of our own country alone, but of others,...

David Wales 4 hours 37 minutes

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Astronomy, Physics & Mechanics

775

Walter Kellogg Towers - Masters of Space

This is the story of talking at a distance, of sending messages through space. It is the story of great men—Morse, Thomson, Bell, Marconi, and others—and how, with the aid of men like Field, Vail, Catty, Pupin, the...

Mark and 9 more 5 hours 55 minutes

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Crafts & Hobbies

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Arthur Gray - Little Tea Book

After all, tea is the drink! Domestically and socially it is the beverage of the world. There may be those who will come forward with their figures to prove that other fruits of the soil—agriculturally and...

Rosslyn Carlyle and 6 more 1 hour 41 minutes

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Christianity - Other

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Forbidden Gospels and Epistles

This is a compilation of ancient books attributed to the writings of the apostles of Jesus Christ and their disciples. These books were once regarded with reverence by the early Christian Church during the first four...

CJ Plogue 12 hours 10 minutes

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Chronicles of Canada Volume 27 - The Winning of Popular Government: A Chronicle of the Union of 1841

Modern (19th C)

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Archibald MacMechan - Chronicles of Canada Volume 27 - The Winning of Popular Government: A Chronicle of the Union of 1841

In the 1830's, Canada was a ideologically divided country. Political upheaval and even riots occurred over Canada's future. Would it remain a subsidiary of England? Would it form its own republic, or even merge with...

Bruce Kachuk and 2 more 3 hours 39 minutes Chronicles of Canada Series

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Ancient

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Aristotle - Opuscula

Opuscula is a collection of shorter books that may or may not have been written by Aristotle. 1. On Colours 2. On Things Heard 3. Physiognomonics 4. On Plants 5. On Marvellous Things Heard 6. Mechanics...

Geoffrey Edwards 9 hours 49 minutes

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Nature & Animal Fiction

888

Ernest Thompson Seton - Wild Animals I Have Known

Wild Animals I Have Known is an 1898 book by naturalist and author Ernest Thompson Seton. The first entry in a new genre of realistic wild-animal fiction, Seton's first collection of short stories quickly became one...

KHand 4 hours 6 minutes

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