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The Greek War of Independence (1821-1827)

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Charles D. Chambers

Written in the style and language of Thucydides, and intended for students in the early stages of learning to read Ancient Greek, this brief…

BOOK I. The Way to Winchester. Chapter V

In Uther and Igraine

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Warwick Deeping

This beautifully written book imagines the lives of Igraine and Uther Pendragon before the legend of Arthur began. (Summary by A. Gramour)

Herbert Henry Asquith, Earl of Oxford and Asquith - Trade and the Empire

In The World’s Famous Orations, Vol. V: Great Britain - III

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William Jennings Bryan, Francis Whiting Halsey and Various,William Jennings Bryan

In 1906, William Jennings Bryan, himself a famous American orator, and Francis Whiting Halsey published a series of the most famous orations…

The Silver Hen

In The Pot of Gold and Other Stories

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Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

Celebrated prolific 19th century author of dozens of short stories and novels brings us a wistful and whimsical collection of delightful chi…

Sonnets 21-25

In Modern Love

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George Meredith

This is a 50-poem sequence of 16-line sonnets, divided into 10 sections. It has been called "a novelette in sonnet form". The auth…

The Race for the Silver Skates by Mary Mapes Dodge

In The Junior Classics Volume 6: Old-Fashioned Tales

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Variousandwilliam Patten

This collection of The Junior Classics is compiled from many wonderful authors including Alcott, Dickens, Hawthorne, and Carroll. The storie…

Siege of Londonderry and the Battle of the Boyne, AD 1689-90, by Tobias G. Smol…

In The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12

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Charles F. Horne

A comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narrati…