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Champlain's Early Years

In Chronicles of Canada Volume 03 - Founder of New France: A Chronicle of Champlain

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Charles W. Colby

For Canada, Champlain is not alone a heroic explorer of the seventeenth century, but the founder of Quebec; and it is a rich part of our her…

THE EXPULSION

In Chronicles of Canada Volume 09 - The Acadian Exiles: A Chronicle of the Land o…

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Arthur Doughty and Arthur G. Doughty

The name Acadia, which we now associate with a great tragedy of history and song, was first used by the French to distinguish the eastern or…

The Bell

In Andersen's Fairy Tales

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Hans Christian Andersen

A collection of eighteen fairy tales - some popular, some lesser known - by famous Danish author H.C. Andersen.(Summary by Gesine)

II.XI: A Companion Picture

In A Tale of Two Cities

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Charles Dickens

A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is a historical novel by Charles Dickens; it is moreover a moral novel strongly concerned with themes of guilt, …

Robin Hood Turns Butcher

In The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

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Howard Pyle

Robin Hood is the archetypal English folk hero; a courteous, pious and swashbuckling outlaw of the mediæval era who, in modern version…

Some Aspects Of Game-Captaincy

In A Wodehouse Miscellany

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P.G. Wodehouse and P. G. Wodehouse

Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse was an English comic writer who enjoyed enormous popular success for more than seventy years. Best known toda…

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