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epub |eng | 2004-10-07 | Author:Edward Lear [Lear, Edward]

CHAPTER VII. THE HISTORY OF THE SEVEN YOUNG GEESE. When the seven young Geese began to travel, they went over a large plain, on which there was but one tree, ...
( Category: Humor October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 1996-05-31 | Author:Beatrix Potter [Potter, Beatrix]

The cupboard door was not locked, so they pushed it open and came out. They went straight to the dough which was set to rise in a pan before the ...
( Category: Short Stories October 15,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-04-05 | Author:Rudolf Erich Raspe [Raspe, Rudolf Erich]

THE SECOND VOLUME PREFACE TO THE SECOND VOLUME Baron Munchausen has certainly been productive of much benefit to the literary world; the numbers of egregious travellers have been such, that ...
( Category: German October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2006-03-14 | Author:Booth Tarkington [Tarkington, Booth]

He had reached his journey's end, a junk-dealer's shop wherein lay the long-desired treasure of his soul—an accordion which might have possessed a high quality of interest for an antiquarian, ...
( Category: Humorous October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-04-30 | Author:Jacob Abbott [Abbott, Jacob]

[pg 99] Rollo's Garden. Farmer Cropwell. One warm morning, early in the spring, just after the snow was melted off from the ground, Rollo and his father went to take ...
( Category: Children's Books October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-10-09 | Author:Howard Pyle [Pyle, Howard]

"I have nothing to tell, Your Honor," said Tom, "except that I was washed up out of the sea." "Washed up out of the sea!" exclaimed Mr. Chillingsworth. "Why, how ...
( Category: Genre Fiction October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-04-04 | Author:Jacob Abbott [Abbott, Jacob]

“Is it?” said Rollo. “Yes,” said his father, “I think it is the biggest gnomon I ever saw. “But how are you going to mark the hour lines, Rollo?” asked ...
( Category: Words, Language & Grammar October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 1997-11-30 | Author:Anthony Hope [Hope, Anthony]

CHAPTER XII. BEFORE THEM ALL! GREAT as was the risk and immense as were the difficulties created by the course which Mr. Rassendyll adopted, I cannot doubt that he acted ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-04-26 | Author:Jacob Abbott [Abbott, Jacob]

The other paper was also in Rollo's handwriting, and was as follows:— "If the entry was full of water, and the parlor full of air, and the walls were water-tight, ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-12-04 | Author:Hilaire Belloc [Belloc, Hilaire]

*** START: FULL LICENSE *** THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE YOU DISTRIBUTE OR USE THIS WORK To protect the Project Gutenberg-tm mission of promoting the free ...
( Category: Short Story Collections October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2004-10-07 | Author:Edward Lear [Lear, Edward]

There was an old man of Messina, Whose daughter was named Opsibeena; She wore a small wig, and rode out on a pig, To the perfect delight of Messina. * ...
( Category: Words, Language & Grammar October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-10-28 | Author:Carl Sandburg [Sandburg, Carl]

The monkey took the place of the traffic policeman * * * 5. Three Stories About Three Ways the Wind Went Winding People: Two Skyscrapers The Northwest Wind The Golden ...
( Category: Short Stories October 15,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-12-31 | Author:Thornton W. Burgess [Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo)]

CHAPTER XVIII: Why Bowser The Hound Didn't Eat His Dinner The thing you've puzzled most about Is simple once you've found it out. —Old Granny Fox. Bowser The Hound dearly ...
( Category: History October 15,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-09-01 | Author:Thornton W. Burgess [Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo)]

CHAPTER XXI HAPPY JACK SQUIRREL GROWS VERY BOLD When you find a friend in trouble Pass along a word of cheer. Often it is very helpful Just to feel a ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 15,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2014-10-14 | Author:Jodi Picoult [Picoult, Jodi]

The land in South Africa often looks parched, its heels and elbows cracked with drought, its valleys baked red by the sun. This sanctuary, by comparison, was a lush Garden ...
( Category: Family Saga October 15,2014 )