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BOY-DIVERS IN THE RED SEA

In Wonder Stories of Travel

Read by Wayne Cooke


E. E. Brown, Ernest Ingersoll, David Ker and Eliot McCormick


A curiously interesting collection of folkloric tales and firsthand accounts written by global travelers for 19th century periodicals; compi…

In Matters of Dress

In Successward: A Young Man's Book for Young Men

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Edward Bok


A short book on how to succeed in life, written by a young man, for young men. - Summary by TriciaG

The Good and the Bad Worldliness

In A Year's Prayer-Meeting Talks

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Louis Albert Banks


This is a series of 52 talks, all of which were delivered by Rev. Banks in the First Methodist Episcopal Church of Cleveland, Ohio on a week…

Ch 2, The American People

In Triumphant Democracy

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Andrew Carnegie


Subtitled "Fifty Years' March of the Republic," this is steel tycoon Andrew Carnegie's love letter to America, first published in …

The Man with the Iron Arm, by Geik Turner

In The Black Cat Vol. 02 No. 07 April 1897

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Various


The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…

Chapter XVII Integrity: Justice in Action

In Home Education Series Vol. IV: Ourselves, Book I. Self-Knowledge

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Charlotte Mason


This is Book I of the forth volume in the Home Education Series detailing Charlotte Mason's method of education. This volume is subtitled O…

Paul Revere and the Battle of Concord and Lexington 1735-1818

In American Leaders and Heroes

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Wilbur F. Gordy


Historian Wilbur F. Gordy presents short chapters on well-known American figures from the viewpoint of the early twentieth century, includin…

The Ohio River-The Indian Territory pt.1

In The Journal of Nicholas Cresswell, 1774-1777

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Nicholas Cresswell


Against his family's wishes, the son of an English landowner emigrates to America in 1774 for reasons he won't reveal. His adventures take h…

A Careless Helper

In The Tale of Benny Badger (Version 2)

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Arthur Scott Bailey


Let's follow the adventures of Benny the Badger as he bumbles around the meadows digging everywhere and trying to be friends with all the an…

Editor's Preface, Ch.1 The Writing of the Book

In The Story of My Life, Part 3 (Supplemental - Helen's Education)

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Helen Keller


Secondary Title - A supplementary Account of Helen Keller's Education, including passages from the Reports and Letters of her Teacher, Anne …

Maxims 141-150

In The Art of Worldly Wisdom

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Baltasar Gracián


300 short maxims by Spanish Jesuit Baltasar Gracian (1601-1658). The advice is still useful and insightful for our modern world. Gracian was…

The Renewed Effort

In The Story of the Atlantic Cable

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Sir Charles Bright


The electric telegraph, together with the railway-train and the steamship, constituted the three most conspicuous features of late 19th cent…

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