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Submarine Boys for the Flag


Victor G. Durham


It certainly has been an odd day for our Submarine Boys! First Jack Benson is asked by a German Professor to speak with him a hotel, then …

England and the Hundred Years' War


Charles William Chadwick Oman


This little book by the British military historian, Charles Oman, begins with the accession of the warrior king, Edward III, to the English …

Mysteries of Paris - Volume 2


Eugène Sue


Rodolphe, is really the Grand Duke of Gerolstein (a fictional kingdom of Germany) but is disguised as a Parisian worker. He can speak in ar…

'Tilda Jane's Orphans


Marshall Saunders


When the story of 'Tilda Jane appeared serially in The Youth's Companion in 1901, the original manuscript was very much condensed. When the …

Critique of Dogmatic Theology


Leo Tolstoy


More systematic, but no less sincere than A Confession (which originally served as the introduction to this work), The Critique of Dogmatic …

Wellington


George Hooper


Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, (1769-1852), was born in Dublin, the younger son of an Irish Protestant aristocrat. He served with…

Night Operator


Frank L. Packard


A collection of ten railroad short stories: "And so these are the stories of the Hill Division and of the men who wrought upon it; the …

Light Science for Leisure Hours


Richard A. Proctor


In preparing these Essays, my chief object has been to present scientific truths in a light and readable form—clearly and simply, but with a…

Sorcery Club


Elliott O'Donnell


Leon Hamar and his friends were out-of-work and starving in San Francisco after the firm they worked for went out of business. Leon acquired…

wonderful History of Peter Schlemihl, the Man who lost his Shadow


Adelbert von Chamisso


Peter Schlemihl is an ordinary man until one day he bargains with the devil: He trades his shadow for a bottomless purse. While this sounds …

Peter Simple


Frederick Marryat


Peter Simple, 'the fool of the family', son of a parson but heir presumptive to a title, goes to sea as midshipman during the Napoleonic war…

Woman's War


Warwick Deeping


The fictional small English country town of Roxton boasts two doctors. This tale focuses on the struggles of their wives: Katherine and the …

Broken Shaft: Tales in Mid-Ocean


Henry Norman


This special anthology, published in 1885, is formed of seven stories, together with an introductory chapter setting up a framing narrative …

Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children


Kenneth Grahame


A collection of poems, many well-known or by famous writers for children, celebrating the joys of life for children and avoiding the all-too…

Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor


Bill Nye and James Whitcomb Riley


"What this country needs, aside from a new Indian policy and a style of poison for children which will be liable to kill rats if they e…

Book of the Dead


E. A. Wallis Budge


The Egyptian Book of the Dead, or the Book of Coming Forth by Day, is an Ancient Egyptian funerary text consisting of spells to protect the …

Fairy Changeling and Other Poems


Dora Sigerson Shorter


This is a volume of poetry by Dora Sigerson Shorter. As much of her other poetry, this volume also succeeds in connecting a modern style of …

London Lyrics


Frederick Locker-Lampson


London is one of the most interesting cities in the world, and is inspiring poets until today. This particular volume on the charms of that …

Poems and Ballads


Heinrich Heine


This is a volume of poetry by Heinrich Heine, translated by Emma Lazarus. The poetry of Heinrich Heine is still widely read today within Ger…

Seeing Darkly

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John Sparhawk Jones


A short series of Christian sermons covering a range of topics, with the common thread throughout being the relationship between what we do …

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