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A New Country

In Captain Salt in Oz

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Ruth Plumly Thompson


A voyage on the famous Nonestic Ocean! What could be more thrilling than that? We—many of us—have taken trips on the prosaic Atlantic or eve…

A Ramble on the Moon

In Stories of Starland

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Mary Proctor


Henry asks his sister Mary about the sky. She tells him all about the Sun, the Planets, the Moon, Comets and Meteors, and Stars. Mary tells …

Chapter 26: A White Vellum Pocket-Book

In Mollie's Prince

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Rosa Nouchette Carey


Mr. Ward is a failing artist. His two daughters, Mollie and Waveney, are very close. However when the financial situation becomes insufferab…

Nazeby Hall

In The Visits of Elizabeth

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Elinor Glyn


Elizabeth is a young and naive debutante who is travelling around England and France fom one house party to the next, visiting friends and f…

Chapter X

In The Witch of Prague: A Fantastic Tale

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Francis Marion Crawford


The Wanderer is looking far and wide for the love of his life, Beatrice. Try as he may, he cannot find her again. Appealing to a witch might…

Introduction, I

In The Book of Love

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Paolo Mantegazza


Translated from Italian, it delves into the physiology of love from a scientific standpoint, in beautiful writing.