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This little story I have translated from the French of Mademoiselle Montgolfier. If children enjoy it as much as I have, and think it as pretty, they will not regret that I have preferred it to any thing I could write for them.

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Télécharger le livre :  The Wood beyond the World
Awhile ago there was a young man dwelling in a great and goodly city by the sea which had to name Langton on Holm. He was but of five and twenty winters, a fair-faced man, yellow-haired, tall and strong; rather wiser than foolisher than young men are mostly wont; a...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Foundations of Personality
Man's interest in character is founded on an intensely practical need. In whatsoever relationship we deal with our fellows, we base our intercourse largely on our understanding of their characters. The trader asks concerning his customer, Is he honest? and the teacher...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Voyage of the Hoppergrass
This is the book you have asked me about, - once or twice. You remember The Believing Years, don't you? That was a book about some boys I knew, and although it was written for grown-up readers, there were boys - yourself amongst them - who claimed to have read it.

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Télécharger le livre :  Irish Fairy Tales
Finnian, the Abbott of Moville, went southwards and eastwards in great haste. News had come to him in Donegal that there were yet people in his own province who believed in gods that he did not approve of, and the gods that we do not approve of are treated scurvily,...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Rose and the Ring
It happened that the undersigned spent the last Christmas season in a foreign city where there were many English children.

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Télécharger le livre :  Snow-Bound at Eagle's
For some moments profound silence and darkness had accompanied a Sierran stage-coach towards the summit. The huge, dim bulk of the vehicle, swaying noiselessly on its straps, glided onward and upward as if obeying some mysterious impulse from behind, so faint and...

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Télécharger le livre :  Secret Places of the Heart
The maid was a young woman of great natural calmness; she was accustomed to let in visitors who had this air of being annoyed and finding one umbrella too numerous for them. It mattered nothing to her that the gentleman was asking for Dr. Martineau as if he was asking...

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Télécharger le livre :  Uncle Tom's Cabin
Late in the afternoon of a chilly day in February, two gentlemen were sitting alone over their wine, in a well-furnished dining parlor, in the town of P - -, in Kentucky. There were no servants present, and the gentlemen, with chairs closely approaching, seemed to be...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
In writing this book my intention was to present, in the form of an interesting story, a faithful picture of working-class life - more especially of those engaged in the Building trades - in a small town in the south of England.

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Télécharger le livre :  A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
THE ungentle laws and customs touched upon in this tale are historical, and the episodes which are used to illustrate them are also historical. It is not pretended that these laws and customs existed in England in the sixth century; no, it is only pretended that...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Wouldbegoods
Children are like jam: all very well in the proper place, but you can't stand them all over the shop - eh, what?'

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Télécharger le livre :  The Call of the North
The girl stood on a bank above a river flowing north. At her back crouched a dozen clean whitewashed buildings. Before her in interminable journey, day after day, league on league into remoteness, stretched the stern Northern wilderness, untrodden save by the...

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Télécharger le livre :  Friarswood Post-Office
'Goodness! If ever I did see such a pig!' said Ellen King, as she mounted the stairs. 'I wouldn't touch him with a pair of tongs!'

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Télécharger le livre :  The Two Guardians
In putting forth another work, the Author is anxious to say a few words on the design of these stories; not with a view to obviate criticism, but in hopes of pointing to the moral, which has been thought not sufficiently evident, perhaps because it has been desired to...

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Télécharger le livre :  Biog Study of A. W. Kinglake
IT is just eleven years since Kinglake passed away, and his life has not yet been separately memorialized. A few years more, and the personal side of him would be irrecoverable, though by personality, no less than by authorship, he made his contemporary mark. When a...

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Télécharger le livre :  Darrel of the Blessed Isles
The author has tried to give some history of that uphill road, traversing the rough back country, through which men of power came once into the main highways, dusty, timid, foot-sore, and curiously old-fashioned. Now is the up grade eased by scholarships; young men...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Fiend's Delight
The atrocities constituting this cold collation of diabolisms are taken mainly from various Californian journals. They are cast in the American language, and liberally enriched with unintelligibility. If they shall prove incomprehensible on this side of the Atlantic,...

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Télécharger le livre :  Brother Jacob
Among the many fatalities attending the bloom of young desire, that of blindly taking to the confectionery line has not, perhaps, been sufficiently considered. How is the son of a British yeoman, who has been fed principally on salt pork and yeast dumplings, to know...

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Télécharger le livre :  Pocahontas
Softly flowed the current of an ancient river Where it circled wide three beauteous emerald isles, Ceaseless lapped the waves upon the pebbled shore, Fringed with willows silvery, drooping evermore. High upon the beach an Indian village stood, Twelve low wigwams built...

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