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Chapter XIV. At Southampton

In Jane Austen and Her Times

Read by Rosalind Walsh

Geraldine Edith Mitton

This is a lively and highly accessible overview of the life and times of one of England's most beloved authors. Using excerpts from a wide v…

Chapter VI THE LONG LADDER

In Holiday House

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Catherine Sinclair

Extremely popular when it was published, this book was one of the first to include fairy tales which were not only didactic but also enjoyab…

The Clock that Struck Thirteen, part 2

In Uncanny Tales

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Mary Louisa Molesworth

Mrs. Molesworth was during her time best known for her many children's books. It is not so well known that she also wrote some uncanny tales…

Book The First Chapter 4 A Decree of Banishment

In Charlotte's Inheritance

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Mary Elizabeth Braddon

A lesser known novel by the sensational English novelist, Charlotte's Inheritance opens in Paris in a dilapidated boarding house let to stud…

The Children's Song/Our Country

In The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book

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Various

A fourth grade English textbook published by the Minister of Education for Ontario in 1909. This reader features various pieces of Poetry a…