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34 - Anna and the Rattler, Mrs. Cornell

In The Junior Classics Volume 8: Animal and Nature Stories

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William Patten and Variousandwilliam Patten

The eighth book in the Junior Classics Series is an anthology of collected animal and nature tales designed to appeal to the young and young…

The Pauper's Golden Day

In A Dozen Ways of Love

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Lily Dougall

This is a collection of (each in their own way) romantic short stories by Lily Dougall. - Summary by Carolin

The Last Ghost in Harmony

In Humorous Ghost Stories

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Dorothy Scarborough

Includes: An introduction by Dorothy Scarborough -- The Canterville ghost / by Oscar Wilde -- The ghost-extinguisher / by Gelett Burgess -- …

Irish Nationality

In The Glories of Ireland

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Joseph Dunn

A collection of essays on Ireland compiled by Joseph Dunn and PJ Lennox. As stated in the Preface to the books "...we have been forced…

Physical Culture

In Happy Days

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A. A. Milne

Although best known for his Winnie the Pooh stories, A.A. Milne spent years as an editor at the English humor magazine Punch. These sprightl…

The Wishing-Table, the Gold-Ass, and the Cudgel in the Sack

In Household Tales

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Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm

The complete Brothers Grimm stories, as translated directly from the German. Some of the stories will be familiar such as The Frog Prince, R…

Drumcliff and Rosses

In The Celtic Twilight

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William Butler Yeats

I have desired, like every artist, to create a little world out of the beautiful, pleasant, and significant things of this marred and clumsy…

10 - How the Irish Derived Amusement and Instruction from Historical and Romant…

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 62, part 3

In History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution of 1688…

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David Hume

David Hume is one of the great philosophers of the Western intellectual tradition. His philosophical writings earned him lasting fame and re…

Clélia Aids Fabrice to Escape

In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 04

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Charles Dudely Warner, ed. and Stendhal

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…