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“The Flu”: A Brief History of Influenza in U. S. America, Europe, Hawaii

Read by Grace Buchanan


A. Mouritz


PREFACEThis Booklet has been written and compiled for the use of any student or layman who seeks concise and clear information on the histor…

The Best Nonsense Verses

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Josephine Daskam Bacon


From Lewis Carroll's Jabberwocky to limericks written by Anonymous, some of the crankiest, most logical and lyrical people turn common sense…

North and South

In First Chapter Collection 007

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Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell


The first chapter of a book is often the hook to draw a reader in. It could make you eager for more or realize it isn't for you. Here we off…

Preface

In Doctor Grimshawe’s Secret

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Nathaniel Hawthorne


Dr. Grimshawe is a spider-cultivating eccentric. The central secret of the book is an all-encompassing spiders web. The central character is…

PAINFUL SCENE AT THE DRONES CLUB

In Leave it to PSmith

Read by Grace Buchanan


P. G. Wodehouse


Freddie Threepwood and his uncle are in difficulties. Freddie wants a thousand pounds to start a bookmaker’s business and to marry Eve, whil…

“Grandmither, think not I forget”

In April Twilights and Other Poems

Read by Grace Buchanan


Willa Sibert Cather and Willa Cather


A selection of thirty-six poems by American writer Willa Cather. (summary by mleigh)

Anne of Green Gables

In First Chapter Collection 006

Read by Grace Buchanan


Lucy Maud Montgomery


The first chapter of a book is often the hook to draw a reader in. It could make you eager for more or realize it isn't for you. Here we off…

Of Seneca's Writings

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 070

Read by Grace Buchanan


Roger L'Estrange


Twenty short nonfiction works selected by the readers. “Shall we ever be able to visit the moon?” queries journalist Charles Nevers Holmes i…

Foreword & Women and Cats

In Women, Children, Love and Marriage

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Catherine Gasquoine Hartley


This book contains a number of essays about various subjects pertaining to women, children love and marriage - Summary by ashleighjane