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William Elliot Griffis Welsh Fairy Tales

Fairy Tale
English
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Ages 18 and up
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William Elliot Griffis (September 17, 1843 – February 5, 1928) was an American orientalist, Congregational minister, lecturer, and prolific author.[1] Griffis was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of a sea captain and later a coal trader. During the American Civil War, he served three months in the 44th Pennsylvania Volunteers Regiment after Robert E. Lee invaded Pennsylvania in 1863. After the war, he attended Rutgers University at New Brunswick, New Jersey, graduating in 1869. [more]

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Harry Castlemon Frank Among The Rancheros (Fiscle Part-Ix)

Adventure
English
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Ages 18 and up
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Charles Austin Fosdick (September 6, 1842 – August 22, 1915), better known by his nom de plume Harry Castlemon, was a prolific writer of juvenile stories and novels, intended mainly for boys. He was born in Randolph, New York, and received a high school diploma from Central High School in Buffalo, New York. He served in the Union Navy from 1862 to 1865, during the American Civil War, acting as the receiver and superintendent of coal for the Mississippi River Squadron. [more]

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Dinah Maria Mulock Craik The Adventures Of A Brownie As Told To My Child

Adventure
English
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Ages 18 and up
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Adventures of a Brownie follows the life of a friendly elf who lives in a family's coal cellar and the adventures he gets into with the members of the household. CONTENTS. ADVENTURE THE FIRST. Brownie and the Cook ADVENTURE THE SECOND. Brownie and the Cherry-tree ADVENTURE THE THIRD. Brownie in the Farmyard ADVENTURE THE FOURTH. Brownie's Ride ADVENTURE THE FIFTH. Brownie on the Ice ADVENTURE THE SIXTH AND LAST. Brownie and the Clothes [more]

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CHARLES M. SNYDER THE FLAW IN THE SAPPHIRE

Fiction
English
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Ages 18 and up
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Charles M. Snyder was born Charles McCool Snyder on February 13, 1909 in Glen Iron, Pennsylvania. He was [more]

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Harriet Ward The Cape and the Kaffirs

A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland

Fiction
English
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Ages 18 and up
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"It is highly important that bridges, or other permanent means of communication, across the Bushman's and Mooi Rivers, should be constructed." Upper Tukela.--"Cattle thrive well in this division, and sheep in the lower part of it. Its general capabilities, nature of the soil, etc, are the same as those of the Impafane. Yellow-wood abounds under the Kahlamba mountains, and coal of a fair quality occurs in the hills on the north side of the Tukela. [more]

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Harry Castlemon Frank on a Gun-Boat

Adventure
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Charles Austin Fosdick (September 6, 1842 – August 22, 1915), better known by his nom de plume Harry Castlemon, was a prolific writer of juvenile stories and novels, intended mainly for boys. He was born in Randolph, New York, and received a high school diploma from Central High School in Buffalo, New York. He served in the Union Navy from 1862 to 1865, during the American Civil War, acting as the receiver and superintendent of coal for the Mississippi River Squadron. [more]

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Harry Castlemon Frank on the Lower Mississippi

Adventure
English
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Ages 18 and up
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Charles Austin Fosdick (September 6, 1842 – August 22, 1915), better known by his nom de plume Harry Castlemon, was a prolific writer of juvenile stories and novels, intended mainly for boys. He was born in Randolph, New York, and received a high school diploma from Central High School in Buffalo, New York. He served in the Union Navy from 1862 to 1865, during the American Civil War, acting as the receiver and superintendent of coal for the Mississippi River Squadron. [more]

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Harry Castlemon Frank, the Young Naturalist

Adventure
English
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Ages 18 and up
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Charles Austin Fosdick (September 6, 1842 – August 22, 1915), better known by his nom de plume Harry Castlemon, was a prolific writer of juvenile stories and novels, intended mainly for boys. He was born in Randolph, New York, and received a high school diploma from Central High School in Buffalo, New York. He served in the Union Navy from 1862 to 1865, during the American Civil War, acting as the receiver and superintendent of coal for the Mississippi River Squadron. [more]

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Ernest Rhys Frederic Lord Leighton An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work

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English
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Ages 18 and up
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Ernest Percival Rhys (/riːs/; 17 July 1859 – 25 May 1946) was a Welsh-English writer, best known for his role as founding editor of the Everyman's Library series of affordable classics. He wrote essays, stories, poetry, novels and plays.[1] He was born in London, and brought up in Carmarthen and Newcastle-upon-Tyne. After working in the coal industry, he was employed doing editorial work on the Camelot Series of 65 reprints and translations from 1886, for five years, [more]

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Jean K. Baird Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall

Fiction
English
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Ages 18 and up
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Bitumen was what its name suggested. There was soft coal and smoke everywhere. Each day the clothes on the [more]

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