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Children and the Sea

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…

Tom Tit Tot

In Tales of Laughter

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Kate Douglas Wiggin and Nora Archibald Smith


Time to exercise your funny bone. This fun collection of stories from around the world will make children of all ages smile and chuckle. …

Chapter II. The Zaporogian Cossacks

In The Cossacks: Their History and Country

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William Penn Cresson


One of the earliest histories of the Cossacks to appear in English, with an emphasis on the exploits of famous Cossack leaders and Cossack s…

Ukrainian - Dr. Besserwisser

In Multilingual Short Works Collection 018 - Poetry & Prose

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Ivan Franko


This is a collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages (except standard English). Al…

On the Hatred of Numbers

In On

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Hilaire Belloc


Hilaire Belloc, French by birth, British by naturalization, was a diverse and prolific writer of the early 20th century. His writing runs th…

Глава XV. Детство

In Childhood - Детство (version 2)

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Leo Tolstoy


Молодой Лев Толстой только ещё формирует свой стиль, порой делая забавные ошибки, в автобиографической повести "Детство". Повество…

"Feuerzauber"

In Challenge

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Louis Untermeyer


Louis Untermeyer introduced may students to poetry through his many collections that he edited. His own poetry ranges from inspirational to…

The Gal I Left Behind Me

In Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads

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John Lomax


John Avery Lomax is a towering figure in the field of early American musicology and folklore. Through intensive field work, Lomax built up …

Domestic Bliss - Read by WB

In Domestic Bliss

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox


This scene of 'Domestic Bliss' is from Poems of Cheer by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. (Pub 1914) - Summary by David Lawrence

A Plea for a New Type of Play

In Studies in Stagecraft

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Clayton Hamilton


A companion piece to Hamilton's earlier work, The Theory of the Theatre. Where that volume dealt with the criticism of dramatic art in gener…

Snyegurka

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 …

Rheinsberg

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Kurt Tucholsky


Ein Bilderbuch für Verliebte. Claire und Wolfgang, ein verliebtes Paar aus Berlin fahren für einige Tage nach Rheinsberg. (Summary…

Buch 4 Kapitel 3

In Stilpe. Ein Roman aus der Froschperspektive

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Otto Julius Bierbaum


Die tragikomische Geschichte des Willibald Stilpe vom Schüler über den Revolutionär und Kritiker bis zum makabren Ende.1897 e…