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William Elliot Griffis Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks

Fiction
English
49251 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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William Elliot Griffis (September 17, 1843 – February 5, 1928) was an American orientalist, Congregational minister, lecturer, and [more]

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D. H. Lawrence The Lost Girl

Biography & Autobiography
English
138137 Words
Ages 18 and up
3
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Take A Mining townlet Like Woodhouse, With A Population Of Ten Thousand People, And Three Generations Behind It. This Space Of Three Generations Argues A Certain Well-Established society. The Old "County" Has Fled from The Sight Of So Much Disembowelled coal, To Flourish On Mineral Rights In regions Still Idyllic. Remains One Great And Inaccessible Magnate, The Local Coal Owner: Three Generations Old, And Clambering on The Bottom Step Of The "County," Kicking off The Mass Below. Rule Him Out. [more]

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HEMAN WHITE CHAPLIN IN MADEIRA PLACE 1887

Short Story
English
8264 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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Turning from the street which follows the line of the wharves, into Madeira Place, you leave at once an open region of docks and spars for comparative retirement. Wagons seldom enter Madeira Place: it is too hard to turn them in it; and then the inhabitants, for the most part, have a convenient way of buying their coal by the basket. How much trouble it would save, if we would all buy our coal by the basket! [more]

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Heman White Chaplin In Madeira Place 1887

Short Story
English
8285 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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Turning from the street which follows the line of the wharves, into Madeira Place, you leave at once an open region of docks and spars for comparative retirement. Wagons seldom enter Madeira Place: it is too hard to turn them in it; and then the inhabitants, for the most part, have a convenient way of buying their coal by the basket. How much trouble it would save, if we would all buy our coal by the basket! [more]

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George W. Peck Peck's Compendium Of Fun Volume 92

Drama
English
81736 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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We Never Had A Coal Stove Around The House Until Last Saturday. Have Always Used Pine Slabs And Pieces Of Our Neighbor's Fence. They Burn Well, Too, But The Fence Got All Burned Up, And The Neighbor Said He Wouldn't Build A New One, So We Went Down To Jones' And Got A Coal Stove. After Supper We Took A Piece Of Ice And Rubbed Our Hands Warm, And Went In Where That Stove Was, Resolved To Make Her Draw And Burn If It Took All The Pine Fence In The First Ward. Our Better-Half Threw A Quilt Over Her, And Shiveringly Remarked That She Never Knew What Real Solid Comfort Was Until She Got A Coal Stove. [more]

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George W. Peck Peck's Compendium Of Fun Volume-92

Drama
English
82298 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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We Never Had A Coal Stove Around The House Until Last Saturday. Have Always Used Pine Slabs And Pieces Of Our Neighbor's Fence. They Burn Well, Too, But The Fence Got All Burned Up, And The Neighbor Said He Wouldn't Build A New One, So We Went Down To Jones' And Got A Coal Stove. After Supper We Took A Piece Of Ice And Rubbed Our Hands Warm, And Went In Where That Stove Was, Resolved To Make Her Draw And Burn If It Took All The Pine Fence In The First Ward. Our Better-Half Threw A Quilt Over Her, And Shiveringly Remarked That She Never Knew What Real Solid Comfort Was Until She Got A Coal Stove. [more]

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SCOTT NEARING THE SUPER RACE: AMERICAN PROBLEM

Fantasy
English
13054 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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Nearing was born in Morris Run, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, the heart of the state's coal country. Nearing's grandfather, Winfield Scott Nearing, had arrived in Tioga County with his family in 1864, at the age of 35, when he accepted a job as a civil and mining engineer. Before the end of the year he had assumed full control of mining operations as the superintendent of the Morris Run Coal Company, a position of authority which he held for the remainder of his working life. [more]

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Various None Scientific American Supplement Volume 15 No. 388 June 9 1883 (Fiscle Part-9)

Science
English
42596 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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In A Preceding Article, We Have Described A Ventilator Which Is In Use At The Decazeville Coal [more]

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Count Leo Tolstoy Resurrection

Computers
English
88574 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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Though Hundreds Of Thousands Had Done Their Very Best To Disfigure The Small Piece Of Land On Which They [more]

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FRANK PINKERTON JIM CUMMINGS

Mystery & Crime
English
39893 Words
Ages 18 and up
3
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With a portrait of the notorious Jim Cummings and illustrations of scenes connected with the great robbery. In [more]

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