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The Wanderer's Necklace

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H. Rider Haggard


The Wanderer’s Necklace is classic Haggard, filled with adventure, intrigue, and steadfastness in the face of overwhelming obstacles. “The E…

The Three-halfpenny Bit

In The Pleasures of Ignorance

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Robert Lynd


From the pen of the Irish poet and essayist, Robert Lynd, comes a collection of humorous and satirical essays on topics as wide ranging as c…

The One That Eats Grass in the Sea

In Wilderness Babies

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Julia Augusta Schwartz


This book tells the stories of some of the baby mammals of the wilderness,—how they grow and learn day by day to take care of themselves. In…

Childhood in Retrospect

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…

Just Being Neighbourly Part 2

In Flower-Patch Among the Hills

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Flora Klickmann


After poor health forced Klickmann to move from London to the country, she began writing a series of sketches for The Girl's Own Paper and i…

The Black Bull of Norroway

In English Fairy Tales

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Flora Annie Steel


This is a selection of the most well-known fairy tales told in England. It contains such very famous stories as Jack and the Beanstalk, and …

Ivashka with the Bear’s Ear

In Folk-lore and Legends: Russian and Polish

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Charles John Tibbits


In this volume I present selections made from the Russian chap-book literature, and from the works of various Russian and Polish collectors …

The Tomb of Noosheerwân

In Folk-lore and Legends: Oriental

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Charles John Tibbits


The East is rich in Folklore, and the lorist is not troubled to discover material, but to select only that which it is best worth his while …