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Christianity - Commentary

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer - Directory of the Devout Life

We can never allow the great objective facts of Christianity, and their attendant doctrines, to sink low on our horizon; but we must give equal prominence to the demands of Christ for a righteousness which shall...

MaryAnn 6 hours 13 minutes

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Barberry Bush and Eight Other Stories for Girls

General

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Susan Coolidge - Barberry Bush and Eight Other Stories for Girls

Eight heartwarming stories. Most of the stories are about girls, and their adventures. Susan Coolidge is also author of «What Katy Did.» The Barberry Bush is about a girl named «Barbara Allen called...

MaryAnn and 4 more 6 hours 13 minutes

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General Fiction

470

Sturdy Oak

At a certain committee meeting held in the spring of 1916, it was agreed that fourteen leading American authors, known to be extremely generous as well as gifted, should be asked to write a composite novel. …...

Snapdragon and 6 more 6 hours 10 minutes

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General Fiction

428

Fergus Hume - Lady from Nowhere

A mysterious woman is found murdered in a yellow boudoir. Who is she and where does she come from? Detective Absalom Gebb is on the case. (Introduction by MaryAnn)

MaryAnn 6 hours 7 minutes

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Single Author Collections

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Susan Coolidge - Just Sixteen

A collection of short stories from the author of the What Katy Did series, for an audience ranging from younger to older children — and enjoyable for adults too! They vary in style — fairy tales, humorous sketches,...

Jennifer Dorr and 11 more 6 hours 6 minutes

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Report of the Inquiry into the Role and Oversight of Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan

*Non-fiction

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United States Senate Committee on Armed Services - Report of the Inquiry into the Role and Oversight of Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan

The Inquiry into the Role and Oversight of Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan, which reported in September 2010, was precipitated by events in August 2008, when US forces bombed the Afghan village of...

Issa Deas and 9 more 6 hours 4 minutes United States Government Reports

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Ambrose Bierce - Cobwebs from an Empty Skull

Ambrose Bierce's collection of short parables, published under the pen name of Dod Grile, is similar to Aesop's Fables. This compilation is comprised of «Fables of Zambri, the Parsee,» «Brief Seasons of Intellectual...

Larry Wilson and 10 more 6 hours 3 minutes

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Humorous Fiction

572

H. G. Wells - Wheels of Chance

The Wheels of Chance — A Bicycling Idyll follows the adventures of a Drapers Assistant who, having brought an ancient bicycle, sets off on a 2 week tour of the countryside. And his world will never be the same...

Nick Gallant and 5 more 6 hours

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*Non-fiction

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Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 039

Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include literary figures--Alice Mangold Diehl, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Arthur Hugh Clough; philosophers--Hegel,...

Michele Fry and 8 more 6 hours Short Nonfiction Collections

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Poetry

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox - Maurine and Other Poems

This is a volume of earlier poetry by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. The Title poem, Maurine , is a narrative poem about the tragedy and happiness of the life of Maurine. Besides that long narrative poem, this collection also...

Greg Giordano and 7 more 5 hours 59 minutes

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Cooking

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Anonymous - American Housewife

This cookbook and reference guide leads the American Housewife through how to make everything from Meat to Common Drinks, as well as helpful tips and tricks for any housewife! Also included in this fine text are...

Jud Niven and 12 more 5 hours 57 minutes

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Biography & Autobiography

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Frank Puterbaugh Bachman - Great Inventors and Their Inventions

This book is about Great inventors and what they created. It has different stories like Alexander Bell, Wrights, Morse, Gutenberg, and Edison. ON August 17, 1807, a curious crowd of people in New York gathered at a...

PNWDAN509 and 5 more 5 hours 56 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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