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How to Camp Out

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John Mead Gould


Advice on camp gear, clothing, cooking, hiking, and other topics. Much of the book remains good and sensible advice today, but modern reader…

A Primary Reader: Old-time Stories, Fairy Tales and Myths Retold by Children

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E. Louise Smythe


This is a book of simple, classic stories for beginning readers. It is included in Year 1 of the Ambleside reading list. There are short lis…

05-1 - 1813 The Beaver Dams, Lake Erie, and Chateauguay

In Chronicles of Canada Volume 14 - The War With the United States: A Chronicle of…

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William Wood


"International disputes that end in war are not generally questions of absolute right and wrong. They may quite as well be questions of…

The Strike at Putney

In Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903

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Lucy Maud Montgomery


Lucy Maud Montgomery was born at Clifton (now New London), Prince Edward Island, Canada, on November 30, 1874. She achieved international fa…

Chapter XVI, Part 01

In The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 3, Chapter 16)

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Thomas Babington Macaulay


This is volume 3 chapter 16 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay (1800-1859) in the 19th century. It starts with a brief resum…

When Jack and Jill Took a Hand

In Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905-1906

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Lucy Maud Montgomery


Lucy Maud Montgomery was born at Clifton (now New London), Prince Edward Island, Canada, on November 30, 1874. She achieved international fa…

Ch 12 - Antiseptics

In War Surgery - From Firing Line to Base

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Basil Hughes


One of the first volumes dedicated to systematized medical treatment of soldiers in modern warfare, including a chapter on specific care for…

The Legend of King Wenceslaus

In Christmas Short Works Collection 2016

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John Mason Neale


This year's Christmas collection of short stories, poems and non-fiction features readings in English , French, Italian and Maori.Summary by…

The White House by Moonlight --- The Most Inspiriting of All War's Shows

In Specimen Days

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Walt Whitman


Specimen Days is essentially the great American poet Walt Whitman's scrap book. It documents most of his life's adventures, especially his e…

The White Cat

In My Book Of Favourite Fairy Tales

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Edric Vredenberg


This is a collection on well-known, favorite fairy stories, most of which we all grew up with. They were edited and retold in this volume. (…

Songs of the Swallow - Spring

In Poems

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Marietta Holley


This is a collection of poems by Marietta Holley, better known as Josiah Allen's Wife. - Summary by Carolin

32 - Tender Troubles

In Little Women

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Louisa May Alcott


Little Women is the classic story of The March family, which consists of Mr. and Mrs. March and their four girls--Practical, yet fashion con…

Druggists

In The Law and Medical Men

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Robert Vashon Rogers


The idea that in the library of nearly every prac­ti­tion­er in the pro­fes­sions of both Physic and Law there has been …

Life on a Manor

In When Knights Were Bold

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Eva March Tappan


This book is in no degree an attempt to relate the involved and intricate history of the Middle Ages. Its plan is, rather, to present pictur…

The Shell of Sense by Olivia Howard Dunbar

In Famous Modern Ghost Stories

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Dorothy Scarborough, compiler, Olivia Howard Dunbar and Variousanddorothy Scarborough


An entertaining selection of "modern" ghost stories selected "to include specimens of a few of the distinctive types of moder…

Preface; To the Teacher

In Agriculture for Beginners

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Charles William Burkett


A textbook used by many public schools in the early 20th century. The authors believe that "agriculture is eminently a teachable subjec…