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The House of Pride and Other Tales of Hawaii

Category: Author:Jack London杰克·伦敦 

Percival Ford wondered why he had come.  He did not dance.  He did not care much for army people. 


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The World I Live In

Category: Author:Helen Keller海伦凯勒 

THE essays and the poem in this book appeared originally in the "Century Magazine," the essays under the titles "A Chat About the Hand," "Sense and Sensibility," and "My Dreams." 


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THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEII

Category: Author:Edward George Bulwer-Lytton 

 The Last Days of Pompeii is a novel written by the baron Edward Bulwer-Lytton in 1834. It culminates in the cataclysmic destruction of the city of Pompeii by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. The novel uses its characters to contrast the decadent culture of 1st-century Rome with both older cultures and coming trends. The protag...


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The Bee-Master of Warrilow

Category: Author:Tickner Edwardes 

 Among the beautiful things of the countryside, which are slowly but surely passing away, must be reckoned the old Bee Gardens—fragrant, sunny nooks of blossom, where the bees are housed only in the ancient straw skeps, and have their own way in everything, the work of the bee-keeper being little more than a placid looking-on at events...


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In this our world

Category: Author:Charlotte Perkins Gilman 

Lord, I am born!I have built me a body,Whose ways are all open.


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The Tree of Appomattox or A Story of the Civil War's End

Category: Author:Joseph A. Altsheler 

"The Tree of Appomattox" concludes the series of connected romances dealing with the Civil War, begun in "The Guns of Bull Run," and continued successively through "The Guns of Shiloh," "The Scouts of Stonewall,"


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Le Morte D’Arthur, Volume II (of II)

Category: Author:novel 

And if so be ye can descrive what ye bear, ye are worthy to bear the arms. As for that, said Sir Tristram, I will answer you; this shield was given me, not desired, of Queen Morgan le Fay; and as for me, I can not descrive these arms, for it is no point of my charge, and yet I trust to God to bear them with worship.


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The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War

Category: Author:Joseph A. Altsheler 

 The boy in the third wagon was suffering from exhaustion. The days and days of walking over the rolling prairie, under a brassy sun, the hard food of the train, and the short hours of rest, had put too severe a trial upon his delicate frame. Now, as he lay against the sacks and boxes that had been drawn up to form a sort of couch...


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The Well at the World's End

Category: Author:novel 

 Long ago there was a little land, over which ruled a regulus or kinglet, who was called King Peter, though his kingdom was but little. He had four sons whose names were Blaise, Hugh, Gregory and Ralph: of these Ralph was the youngest, whereas he was but of twenty winters and one; and Blaise was the oldest and had seen thirty wint...


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Tales of War

Category: Author:novel 

“They all kept together; same battalion, same platoon. They was like that in Daleswood. Used to call the hop pickers foreigners, the ones that come from London. They used to go past Daleswood, some of them, every year, on their way down to the hop fields. Foreigners they used to call them. Kept very much to themselves, did the Da...


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