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King Alfred by E.A. Freeman

In Heroes Every Child Should Know

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Hamilton Wright Mabie

The endeavour has been made in this volume to bring together the heroic men of different races, periods and types; and in the selection of m…

The Cost of a Pyramid

In Neither Here nor There

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Oliver Herford

Oliver Herford, and American humorist, writer, and illustrator here gives us short vignettes from topics as seemingly insignificant things a…

A Wide-Awake Boy

In The Story of Edison and The Wonders of Electricity

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Frank Mundell

Despite not having attended conventional school for more than a few months during his childhood, Thomas Alva Edison received a good groundin…

The Small People

In Noughts and Crosses: Stories, Studies and Sketches

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Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

This is a collection of well-written engaging short stories written by "Q", the pen name of the prolific and eccentric Sir Arthur …

Preface

In With The Royal Army Medical Corps in Egypt

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Tickner Edwardes

Throughout the First World War, members of the Royal Army Medical Corps provided constant support for British and Allied military troops whe…

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