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E. Phillips Oppenheim - Golden Web
Stirling Deane has sold the Little Anna Gold Mine which he discovered in South Africa. The sale has made him a rich man and the head of the company to which he sold the mine. A former acquaintance from his days in...
Richard Kilmer
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Unknown - Isha Upanishad
The word Upanishad (upa-ni-shad) consists of, «Upa» means «near;» «ni» means «down;» «shad» means «to sit.» Thus, Upanishad is to sit down near the teacher to discuss, learn, practice, and experience. There are some...
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George Livermore - Take it From Dad
Take It From Dad is a collection of letters written by a father to his son, Ted, at boarding school, away from home for the first time. In each letter «Dad» comments on some aspect of Ted's experience, attitude, or...
Lee Smalley
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Ida M. Tarbell - Business of Being a Woman
How were women's roles changing in the 1900's? Ida Tarbell explores this in a well written, witty and insightful series of essays. «The object of this little volume is to call attention to a certain distrust, which...
MaryAnn
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Jessie Braham White - Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
The classic story of Snow White and the seven dwarfs, now in play form! The play was adapted by Jessie Braham White (the pen name of Winthrop Ames), from the Grimm tale. — Summary by Rachel Cast List:...
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Lucy Maud Montgomery - Rilla of Ingleside (version 3 Dramatic reading)
Anne of Green Gables is all grown up and married, and this is the story of her daughter “Rilla”, named for the indomitable Marilla Cuthbert of Anne’s childhood. The young Rilla will need all her strength for the dark...
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Elizabeth W. Grierson - Tales of English Minsters: Hereford
This short book was originally written for children, though adults will also find it worthwhile. It tells interesting history of Hereford in western England, its cathedral, and its people. — Summary by david wales
David Wales
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O. Henry - Options
O. Henry needs no introduction of course; the man who made the short story with the surprise ending famous. These 16 stories are all wonderful examples of his word sculpting art. They include: «The Rose of Dixie»; The...
Michele Fry
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Nature
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Tickner Edwardes - Bee-Master of Warrilow
«Is it true that a bee can only sting once?» I asked him, as he bent again over the crocus beds. He laughed. «What would be the good of a sword to a soldier,» he said, «if only one blow could be struck with...
Steve C
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J. Earl Clauson - Dog's Book of Verse
It is not surprising that dogs, beloved by so many, have received many poetic tributes throughout history. Here the author has gathered together short verses celebrating dogs. From the well-known poets to the...
Larry Wilson
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Mary Mollineux - On the Sight of a Skull
Mary Mollineux (born Mary Southworth) was probably the daughter of Catholic parents who converted to Quakerism, differed from many of her Quaker contemporaries because of an early education in Latin, Greek, science,...
Annalyn
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Jenny Grahame - Wedlock
This poem is taken from A Book of Women’s Verse published in 1921. ( Summary by David Lawrence )
Claudia Salto
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