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Italy (part 1)

In Shawl-Straps: A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag

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Louisa May Alcott

Unlike the other volumes in this series, which are books of childrens' stories, Shawl-Straps is a novel. It is the story of Amanda, Matilda,…

A Happy Valley

In Unhappy Far-Off Things

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Lord Dunsany

Better known today for his influential fantasy writings, Lord Dunsany also wrote a number of sketches during World War One. This compilation…

Ch 5: Environment

In Spontaneous Activity in Education

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Maria Montessori

Maria Montessori saw that children gained a sense of satisfaction through doing work of their own choosing, and that the role of the adult w…

A Broken Hand - A Wonderful Discovery

In The Smuggler of King's Cove

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Sylvanus Cobb, Jr and Sylvanus Cobb, Jr.

Young Percy Maitland is a naval pilot and guides his late father's brig to safety, thereby saving the ship, her crew and cargo despite being…

On Nursery Cupboards

In The Day before Yesterday

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Richard Middleton

This is a volume of short stories and essays by Richard Middleton. The British poet and author wrote a large number of short pieces during h…

The Racing of an Avalanche by Enos A. Mills (1870-1922)

In Coffee Break Collection 013 - Weather

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Enos A. Mills

This is the thirteenth collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in…

Geographical Research in the United States

In The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 10. October 1897

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National Geographic Society

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the October Number.It includes the following articles:The Enchanted Mesa, by F. W.…

Introduction

In Carpenter's Geographical Reader: Asia

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Frank G. Carpenter

Through travelogues, lifestyle descriptions and cultural notes the reader will visit China, Japan, India, Korea, parts of the Holy Land and …

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