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The King Dying

In Lady Jane Grey and Her Times

Read by Shana Cohen


Ida Ashworth Taylor


Lady Jane Grey was an English noblewoman, great-granddaughter of Henry VII. As her cousin, Edward VI, lay on his death-bed, he nominated he…

03 - The Enchanted Stag (Grimm's Fairy Tales)

In Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know

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Hamilton Wright Mabie


This is a collection of well known fairy tales by various authors, including the Brothers Grimm, Charles Perrault and many others. (Summary …

Bk. 3 Ch. 6

In Marcella

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Mrs. Humphry Ward and Mary Augusta Ward


Mary Augusta Ward (Mrs. Humphry Ward) was a very popular author at the end of the 19th century. The arrival of Marcella was discussed a lot …

In Defense of Women

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H. L. Mencken


In Defense of Women is H. L. Mencken's 1918 book on women and the relationship between the sexes. Some laud the book as progressive while ot…

Erosion

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Lon S. Cohen


Canyon Park is bowed down under a relentless torrent of rain. The fields are flooded, the bridges crumble and the increasingly isolated town…

21 - Uncle Wiggily and Johnnie's Marbles

In Uncle Wiggily in the Woods

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Howard R. Garis


Howard Garis, one of the most prolific children's writers of the 20th century, is credited with writing over 1500 Uncle Wiggily stories. In …

Chapter 13 - Money as a Tool in Exchange

In The Principles of Economics with Applications to Practical Problems

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Frank Albert Fetter


Frank Albert Fetter was an American economist of the Austrian school, but referred to himself as a member of the “American Psychological Sch…

Louis XIV by Oliver Optic

In Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 3

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Charles F. Horne


A collection of writings about a variety of men and women from history who were some of the most prominent people around at the time. Alfred…

chapter 1 - THE DUTY OF INQUIRY

In The Ethics of Belief

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William Kingdon Clifford


This is an essay on decision biases and a critique on prejudices, neatly written and thought provoking. (Summary by sidhu177)

Ch 6a: Psychological Warfare In World War II, Part 1

In Psychological Warfare

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Cordwainer Smith


Psychological warfare and propaganda have been used extensively in warfare since the earliest times. This book explores the functions, limit…