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Preface

In Famous Men of Modern Times

Read by Laura Caldwell

John H. Haaren and A. B. Poland and John Henry Haaren

Famous Men of Modern Times is a series of biographical sketches written for the purpose of making the study of history lively and interestin…

The Burning of the "Goliath"

In The Ontario Readers: Third Book

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Dean Stanley

The Ontario Readers is a school book first published in 1919, by the Ontario Ministry of Education, containing short excerpts of literary wo…

How the Fire Dragon Warred with the Goth Folk

In Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children

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H. E. Marshall and Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall

The brave warrior, Beowulf, comes to the aid of King Hrothgar when he hears that Grendel, a horrible monster, is terrorizing the inhabitants…

Chapter XIII, Part 11

In The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 3, Chapter 13)

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Thomas Babington Macaulay

This chapter traces the history of the Glorious Revolution in Scotland, including the reaction of the country's religious parties, the insta…

Chapter VII: Patience Camp

In South! The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917

Read by Laura Caldwell

Ernest Shackleton

Shackleton's most famous expedition was planned to be an attempt to cross Antarctica from the Weddell Sea south of the Atlantic to the Ross …

Preface

In Wild Life on the Rockies

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Enos A. Mills

"This book contains the record of a few of the many happy days and novel experiences which I have had in the wilds. For more than twent…

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