Daryl Wor

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Peggy Raymond's Way (or Blossom Time At Friendly Terrace)

General Fiction

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Harriet Lummis Smith - Peggy Raymond's Way (or Blossom Time At Friendly Terrace)

In this fifth and (as far as is known) final volume of Peggy Raymond and her Friendly Terrace entourage, we find the Girls winding down from the Great War, and pursuing more domestic and mischievous pursuits....

Daryl Wor 5 hours 27 minutes

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Peggy Raymond's School Days (or Old Girls And New)

Published 1900 onward

420

Harriet Lummis Smith - Peggy Raymond's School Days (or Old Girls And New)

Published in 1916, this third installment with The Friendly Terrace girls places them in The Girl’s High School, with an array of new characters, and a few peripherally known from the first book. A heavier edge of...

Daryl Wor 5 hours 14 minutes

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Friendly Terrace Quartette (or Peggy Raymond At The Poplars)

General Fiction

507

Harriet Lummis Smith - Friendly Terrace Quartette (or Peggy Raymond At The Poplars)

The Friendly Terrace Quartette (or Peggy Raymond At The Poplars) published in 1920, finds Peggy and her friends preparing for The Great War. Young men they had known as boys are signing up to train and fight as...

Daryl Wor 5 hours 10 minutes

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General Fiction

418

Julia Augusta Schwartz - Vassar Studies

Published in 1899, Vassar Studies is a collection of twelve realistic glimpses into the character of attending students at Vassar College. It delves more with the inner workings of people rather than with dramatic...

Daryl Wor 4 hours 48 minutes

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Published 1900 onward

436

Myrtle Reed - Book of Clever Beasts

A humorous book, hitting off the many writers who have returned to nature and made intimate friends in the Animal World. The author describes the super-human intelligence to be found by the discerning among our...

Daryl Wor 4 hours 29 minutes

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Published 1900 onward

433

Mary MacLane - My Friend Annabel Lee

Published in 1903, this selection of dialogues by Mary MacLane entails a mystery of wondering who she is speaking with. Is it the statue she describes at first? Is it an imaginary friend? Is it the author’s alter-ego?...

Daryl Wor 3 hours 49 minutes

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General Fiction

487

Jean Webster - When Patty Went to College

When Patty Went to College is Jean Webster's first novel, published in 1903. It is a humorous look at life in an all-girls college at the turn of the 20th century. Patty Wyatt, the protagonist of this story is a...

Daryl Wor 3 hours 46 minutes

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Action & Adventure

449

Howard R. Garis - Uncle Wiggily's Adventures

Due to Uncle Wiggily's rheumatism being so very bad, Dr. Possum prescribes a journey to help him move around, have a change of air, and a good long bout of traveling to get more exercise. So Uncle Wiggily packs his...

Daryl Wor 3 hours 39 minutes Uncle Wiggily Stories

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General Fiction

439

Bart Haley - In the Sweet Dry and Dry

Written just before Prohibition to entail the possible troubles that might happen en route. Both sides of the argument, or battle as the case may be, strike out with various over-top methods like legislating most...

Daryl Wor 2 hours 54 minutes

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Family Life

442

Johanna Spyri - Veronica

Published in 1886, this novel encompasses a small community wherein Veronica, having lost her own mother, is “adopted” by a neighbour, Gertrude, who has a son of her own. The son, Dietrich, is learning how to become a...

Daryl Wor 2 hours 52 minutes

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General Fiction

428

John Kendrick Bangs - Coffee and Repartee

First released in 1893, Coffee And Repartee is a collection of breakfast chats at a gentlemans boarding house run by a Mrs. Smithers. Here these fellows repeatedly face questions and proclaimations of an inhabitant...

Daryl Wor 1 hour 46 minutes

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Children's Fiction

478

Johanna Spyri - What Sami Sings With The Birds

Old Mary Ann has done her best to bring up her son on her own. Like other relatives, her son has a longing to travel off over the mountains. Mary Ann goes with him. Later on her son marries, but loses his wife after...

Daryl Wor 1 hour 30 minutes

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New

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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