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Ebook Title: The Invisible Man
Author: Herbert George Wells
Ebook Description:
Chapter 1
The Strange Man's Arrival
The stranger came early in February one wintry day, through a biting
wind and a driving snow, the last snowfall of the year, over the
down, walking as it seemed from Bramblehurst railway station and
carrying a little black portmanteau in his thickly gloved hand. He
was wrapped up fromMore... | |
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Ebook Title: BEOWULF - PRELUDE OF THE FOUNDER OF THE DANISH HOUSE
Author: Anonymous
Ebook Description:
LO, praise of the prowess of people-kings
of spear-armed Danes, in days long sped,
we have heard, and what honor the athelings won!
Oft Scyld the Scefing from squadroned foes,
from many a tribe, the mead-bench tore,
awing the earls. Since erst he lay
friendless, a foundling, fate repaid him:
for he waxed under welkin, inMore... | |
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Ebook Title: Hard Times
Author: Charles Dickens
Ebook Description:
BOOK THE FIRST - SOWING
CHAPTER I - THE ONE THING NEEDFUL
'NOW, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts: nothing else will ever be of any service to them.More... | |
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Ebook Title: A Dream of Armageddon
Author: Herbert George Wells
Ebook Description:
The man with the white face entered the carriage at Rugby. He moved slowly
despite his porter's urgency, and even while he was still on the platform I
noted how ill he seemed. He dropped into the corner across from me with a sigh,
made an incomplete attempt to arrange his traveling shawl, and became
motionless, his eyesMore... | |
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Ebook Title: Blue Fairy Book
Author: Andrew Lang
Ebook Description:
THE BRONZE RING
ONCE upon a time in a certain country there lived a king whose palace was surrounded by a spacious garden. But, though the gardeners were many and the soil was good, this garden yielded neither flowers nor fruits, not even grass or shady trees.
The King was in despair about it, when a wise old manMore... | |
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| | | | Category: Children, Classic
Ebook Title: Grimms Fairy Tales
Author: Grimms
Ebook Description:
Table of Contents:
Grimms Fairy Tales
1. JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
2. THE LION GOES TO WAR
3. THE LITTLE GOLDEN BIRD
4. THE LlTTLE MERMAID
5. THE LlTTLE PEAR GIRL
6. LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD
7. THE MAGIC TINDERBOX
8. THE MONKEY KING
9. THE MOUSE AND THE LION
10. THE MUSICIANS OF BREMEN
11. NARClSSUS
12. THEMore... | |
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| | | | Category: Adventure, Children, Classic
Ebook Title: Ozma of Oz
Author: Frank Baum
Ebook Description:
Author's Note
My friends the children are responsible for this new "Oz Book," as they were for the last one, which was called The Land of Oz. Their sweet little letters plead to know "more about Dorothy"; and they ask: "What became of the Cowardly Lion?" and "What did Ozma do afterward?"--meaning, of course, after she becameMore... | |
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Ebook Title: The Chimes
Author: Charles Dickens
Ebook Description:
FIRST QUARTER
There are not many people -- and as it is desirable
that a story-teller and a story-reader should establish
a mutual understanding as soon as possible, I beg it
to be noticed that I confine this observation neither to
young people nor to little people, but extend it to all
conditions of people: little andMore... | |
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