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01 - Billy Writes a Letter

In Miss Billy

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Eleanor H. Porter


Mr. Neilson was determined to name his first child after his boyhood chum, William Henshaw. When the baby disappointed him by being a girl, …

Life's Boomerang

In A Daughter of the Land

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Gene Stratton-Porter


Independent Kate Bates resents the fact that, as the youngest of a large family, she is expected to stay at home and help her parents while …

09 - Chapter IX

In Aurora Floyd

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Mary Elizabeth Braddon


Aurora Floyd, the daughter of a rich banker and an actress, could not have had a better start: back from a finishing school in Paris, she is…

The Old House in Smithfield's Again

In The Mysteries of London Vol. I part 1

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George W. M. Reynolds


The Mysteries of London was a best-selling novel in mid-Victorian England. The first series was published in weekly instalments from 1844-4…

Chapter 20: Ned Wayburn's Professional Stage Makeup

In The Art of Stage Dancing

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Ned Wayburn


Ned Wayburn, a popular and outstanding choreographer of the early 1900's, writes about the different styles and requirements of dancing and …

00 - Preface

In The Belgian Twins

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Lucy Fitch Perkins


This story is based upon the experiences of two Belgian refugees in World War I. When their parents are marched of by Germans, Jan and Marie…

13 The Lord of Death: Part 3 The Survivor

In The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life

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Homer Eon Flint


A doctor, an architect, an engineer, and a geologist step into a space car. In their new invention, they set off on an expedition to Mercury…

01 - How the Ancient Irish People were Governed by their Kings and Chiefs

In The Story of Ancient Irish Civilisation

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P.W. Joyce and Patrick Weston Joyce


This little book has been written and published with the main object of spreading as widely as possible among our people, young and old, a k…

Chapter 14

In My Actor-Husband

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William James Mcglothlin


In presenting this autobiography to the public, the author feels it incumbent upon herself to impress upon her readers the fidelity and stri…

Preface

In A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis

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Sigmund Freud


These twenty-eight lectures to laymen are elementary and almost conversational. Freud sets forth with a frankness almost startling the diffi…

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