Jim Locke

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Sikh Religion: its Gurus, Sacred Writings and Authors, Volume 6

Family & Relationships

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Max Arthur Macauliffe - Sikh Religion: its Gurus, Sacred Writings and Authors, Volume 6

This is one of the first (and still one of the few) comprehensive books about the Sikh religion in the English language. Macauliffe had extensive access to manuscripts of the Sikh sacred writings (the Granth), as well...

Jim Locke 10 hours 49 minutes Sikh Religion: Its Gurus, Sacred Writings and Authors

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Romance

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Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler - Fuel of Fire

«Then was there war in the house of Baxendale. Guy had made up his mind to wed the fair daughter of the forester; while Sir Stephen and Dame Alice his wife had made up their minds — with equal firmness — that no son...

John and 1 more 9 hours 16 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Lawrence Perry - Prince or Chauffeur? A Story of Newport

Newport, of course, means aristocratic families and naval adventures. In this tale, we wonder if the heiress will actually marry the Russian prince, who is of questionable character, or the chauffeur, who would...

Jim Locke 5 hours 57 minutes

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*Non-fiction

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Ernest Baynes - Wild Bird Guests

How to entertain them; with chapters on the destruction of birds, their economic and aesthetic values, suggestions for dealing with their enemies and on the organization and management of bird clubs. — book subtitle....

Jim Locke 6 hours 4 minutes

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General Fiction

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Mary Elizabeth Braddon - Lady's Mile

If you drive through the Lady's Mile, the most fashionable district in London, you will see people whose most distinguished ambition was to be known in that circle. A novelist, a painter, and some aristocrats, willing...

Elsie Selwyn and 4 more 16 hours 54 minutes

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World’s Story Volume VII: Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland

Historical Fiction

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Eva March Tappan - World’s Story Volume VII: Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland

This is the seventh volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art , edited by Eva March Tappan. Each book is a compilation of selections from prose literature,...

Sonia and 23 more 17 hours 12 minutes World's Story

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Abbie Farwell Brown - Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts

Poems and Christian stories of the animal encounters of various saints. — Summary by Wikipedia

Phil Chenevert and 9 more 4 hours 9 minutes

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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 9

Anthologies

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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 9

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offering «American households a mass of good reading», the editors drew from...

Kathryn Phipps and 18 more 17 hours 56 minutes Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern

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Chronicles of America Volume 08 - The Quaker Colonies

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Sydney Fisher - Chronicles of America Volume 08 - The Quaker Colonies

The Quaker Colonies describes the Quaker emigration to the colonies in the sixteen and seventeen hundreds and at the same time its involvement in the evolution of Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey. Throughout, the...

Jim Locke 4 hours 59 minutes Chronicles of America Series

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Chronicles of America Volume 09 - Colonial Folkways

Family Life

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Charles Morris - Chronicles of America Volume 09 - Colonial Folkways

This work according to the subtitle is «a chronicle of American life in the reign of the Georges.» It describes land, locales, houses, habits, diversions, learning, religion, labor, and travel.

Jim Locke 4 hours 50 minutes Chronicles of America Series

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Short Stories

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Rudyard Kipling - Actions And Reactions

A collection of short stories by the author of the Jungle book, Kim and Just So Stories. Each story is followed by a poem, so if you like If, this may also be a book for you. — Summary by Stav Nisser.

Rapunzelina and 8 more 6 hours 37 minutes

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Culture & Heritage Fiction

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Mary Elizabeth Braddon - Sons of Fire

«He was a stranger in Matcham, a 'foreigner' as the villagers called such alien visitors. He had never been in the village before, knew nothing of its inhabitants or its surroundings, its customs, ways, local...

Jim Locke 13 hours 44 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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