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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (version 9)

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L. Frank Baum

In the introduction of L. Frank Baum’s most enduring tale, the author writes that The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was “... a modernized fairy tal…

Whiz Bang Editorials

In Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 18, March, 1921

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W. H. Fawcett

"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang" was an iconic magazine of wit and humor launched by W.H. Fawcett in 1919. Each 64-page issue was packe…

Mona Drummond

In True Stories of Girl Heroines

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Evelyn Everett-Green

Twenty short stories retelling the heroic deeds of teenaged girls and young women from history. - Summary by Beeswaxcandle

Chapter 18, Ball room Etiquette—For the Hostess

In The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness

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Florence Hartley

A COMPLETE HAND BOOK FOR THE USE OF THE LADY IN POLITE SOCIETY. CONTAINING FULL DIRECTIONS FOR CORRECT MANNERS, DRESS, DEPORTMENT, AND CONVE…

The Various Tempers of Grandmother Gregg, by Ruth McEnery Stuart

In The Doctor's Red Lamp

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Charles Wells Moulton

A fictional series of short stories from various authors, each containing stories of doctors. The compiled set of stories has various ranges…

How Do I Love Thee

In Short Poetry Collection 236

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning

This is a collection of 43 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for January 2023.Note: The poem in Section 27, "On a Lady's pre…

Life of Andersen

In Fairy Tales

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Hans Christian Andersen

This collection of fairy tales include many that you may never have heard of. Published in 1884, Andersen obviously enjoyed putting many un…

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In The Education of Uncle Paul

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Algernon Blackwood

Published in 1909, this novel tells the story of Paul Waters, who returns to England, his family and responsibility after living in the Cana…

Letting out the Furnace

In Plum Pudding (version 2)

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Christopher Morley

Christopher Morley: A modern humorist with the tang of an Elizabethan. Plum Pudding: Thus Mr. Morley entitles his new volume, in which he ha…