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THE FAMILIAR
J. SHERIDAN LE FANU THE FAMILIAR
  • English
  • 14835 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
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Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (28 August 1814 – 7 February 1873) was an Irish writer of Gothic tales and mystery novels. He was the leading ghost-story writer of the nineteenth century and was central to the development of the genre in the Victorian era. Three of his best-... Read more...

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THE LION AND THE MOUSE
CHARLES KLEIN THE LION AND THE MOUSE

A STORY OF AN AMERICAN LIFE

  • English
  • 82031 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
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Charles Klein (January 7, 1867 – May 7, 1915) was an English-born playwright and actor who emigrated to America in 1883. Among his works was the libretto of John Philip Sousa's operetta, El Capitan. Klein's talented siblings included the composer Manuel and the critic Herma... Read more...

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CHILD VERSUS PARENT
STEPHEN WISE CHILD VERSUS PARENT
  • English
  • 25167 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
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Stephen Samuel Wise (born Weisz, March 17, 1874 – April 19, 1949) was an Austro-Hungarian-born American Reform rabbi and Zionist leader.Wise was born in Budapest in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the son and grandson of rabbis. His grandfather, Joseph Hirsch Weisz, was Chief ... Read more...

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THE LITTLE MIXER
LILLIAN NICHOLSON SHEARON THE LITTLE MIXER
  • English
  • 5051 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
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There was no fault to be found with the present itself; the trouble lay in the method of transportation. This thought was definite enough in Hannah's mind, but she had to rely upon a seven-year-old vocabulary for expression, and grown-ups are notably dull of comprehension. ... Read more...

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MOTHER CAREY'S CHICKENS
KATE DOUGLAS WIGGIN MOTHER CAREY'S CHICKENS
  • English
  • 72489 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
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Kate Douglas Wiggin (September 28, 1856 – August 24, 1923) was an American educator and author of children's stories, most notably the classic children's novel Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm. She started the first free kindergarten in San Francisco in 1878 (the Silver Street Fr... Read more...

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THE VON TOODLEBURGS
F. COLBURN ADAMS THE VON TOODLEBURGS

Or, THE HISTORY OF A VERY DISTINGUISHED FAMILY

  • English
  • 80653 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
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Francis Colburn Adams was an American miscellaneous writer, formerly living in Charleston, South Carolina, who wrote under various pseudonyms.

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THE STORY OF A SUMMER OR, JOURNAL LEAVES FROM CHAPPAQUA
CLEVELAND CECILIA THE STORY OF A SUMMER OR, JOURNAL LEAVES FROM CHAPPAQUA
  • English
  • 57935 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
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The Story of a Summer - Or, Journal Leaves from Chappaqua is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Cecilia Pauline Cleveland is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy... Read more...

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THE TEN PLEASURES OF MARRIAGE AND THE CONFESSION OF THE NEW-MARRIED COUPLE (1682)
A. MARSH THE TEN PLEASURES OF MARRIAGE AND THE CONFESSION OF THE NEW-MARRIED COUPLE (1682)
  • English
  • 67945 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
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The Restoration brought back to England something more than a king and the theatre. It renewed in English life the robust vitality of humour which had been repressed under the Commonwealth—­though, in spite of repression, there were, even among the Puritan divines, men lik... Read more...

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PLAYS, ACTING AND MUSIC
ARTHUR SYMONS PLAYS, ACTING AND MUSIC
  • English
  • 55468 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
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Arthur William Symons (28 February 1865 – 22 January 1945), was a British poet, criticBorn in Milford Haven, Wales, of Cornish parents, Symons was educated privately, spending much of his time in France and Italy. In 1884–1886 he edited four of Bernard Quaritch's Shakespear... Read more...

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BROKEN HOMES
JOANNA C. COLCORD BROKEN HOMES
  • English
  • 40246 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
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It has frequently been said that desertion is the poor man's divorce but, like many epigrams, this one hardly stands the test of experience. When examined closely it is neither illuminating nor, if the testimony of social case workers can be accepted, is it true.

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