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Family

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Edna Adelaide Brown - Silver Bear

This is the first Lucy and Dora story. A charming story about Lucy and Dora, two little girls in a New England town. They are not really sisters, but soon everyone forgot that fact. The Silver Bear is a necklace,...

April H and 5 more 2 hours 20 minutes The Silver Bear

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Nature

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Birds and All Nature, Vol. V, No 5, May 1899

«Birds and All Nature» was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color...

BettyB and 9 more 2 hours 14 minutes Birds; Birds and All Nature; Nature and Art; Birds and Nature - Volumes I, IV-XII (Volume II in progress)

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Humorous Fiction

438

John Kendrick Bangs - Half-Hours with the Idiot

Mr Idiot returns with his opinions on a number of diverse topics, including women, taxation, and international diplomacy. As always, the Idiot's silly soliloquies are packed with equal parts ridiculous fallacy and sly...

Jeff Moon and 2 more 2 hours 10 minutes

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Science Fiction

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Poul William Anderson - Snowball

Simon's new source of power promised a new era for Mankind. But what happens to world economy when anyone can manufacture it in the kitchen oven?.. Here's one answer! Summary by Realisticspeakers

realisticspeakers 1 hour 44 minutes

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Abraham Lincoln and the Abolition of Slavery in the United States

Biography & Autobiography

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Charles Godfrey Leland - Abraham Lincoln and the Abolition of Slavery in the United States

The book is a biography of Abraham Lincoln with emphasis on how his personality and beliefs impacted the history of the American Emancipation and its causes. The book is very well written, easy to read and includes...

Chances and 8 more 1 hour 37 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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Arthur Scott Bailey - Tale of Jimmy Rabbit

From his Tuck-Me-In series, Arthur Scott Bailey wrote many «Tales» books about animals and birds to be read to children for bed-time stories. This story is about Jimmy Rabbit and his friends (who are focused on in...

Lynda Marie Neilson and 6 more 1 hour 34 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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Arthur Scott Bailey - Tale of Frisky Squirrel

Arthur Scott Bailey, a native of the state of Vermont, wrote over forty children's books using a variety of animals, birds and even insects to entertain. The Tale of Frisky Squirrel is one of 16 stories of his...

Sonia and 7 more 1 hour 30 minutes

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National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 10. October 1897

Travel & Geography

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National Geographic Society - National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 10. October 1897

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the October Number. It includes the following articles: The Enchanted Mesa, by F. W. Hodge Electric Street Railways, by John Hyde Geographical...

Josh Kibbey and 4 more 1 hour 19 minutes National Geographic Magazines

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Poetry

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Archibald Lampman - Lyrics of Earth

This is a volume of nature poetry by Canadian poet Archibald Lampman. Lampman is considered one of the most distinguished poets of his time, and is still widely read today. — Summary by Carolin

Rubenwhitter and 8 more 1 hour 18 minutes

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Poetry

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Friedrich Schiller - Suppressed Poems

This is a collection of poems by German classical poet Friedrich Schiller. These poems have all been suppressed in the past for different reasons. Some of these reasons are evident, others less so. All of the poems...

Larry Wilson and 9 more 1 hour 3 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

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Emma Lazarus - New Colossus, Version 2

My Grandma's father arrived in this country through New York City, and often spoke to my dad, when he was a boy, of what it was like to first see the Statue of Liberty. Most of my relatives arrived through...

Bruce Kachuk and 16 more 23 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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