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Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905-1906

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Lucy Maud Montgomery



Lucy Maud Montgomery was born at Clifton (now New London), Prince Edward Island, Canada, on November 30, 1874. She achieved international fa…

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (version 3)

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle



Dr. Watson chronicles here some of the more interesting detective cases that he and his good friend, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, have encountered d…

The Art of Controversy (or: The Art of Being Right)

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Arthur Schopenhauer



The Art of Controversy (or The Art of Being Right) (Die Kunst, Recht zu Behalten) is a short treatise written in 1831 by the German philosop…

A Red Wallflower

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Susan Warner



A motherless girl finds life very lonely living with only her dour father and two servants in the quiet New England countryside. Lonely, tha…

Bessie's Fortune

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Mary Jane Holmes



The coverup of a murder leads to the search for the dead man's heiress decades later in this delightful 3 part novel by Mary Jane Holmes. He…

21 Maigret's Special Murder


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21: Maigret’s Special Murder Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 22nd Mar 1986, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Dramatised by Malcom Stew…

The Efficiency Expert

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Edgar Rice Burroughs



Our hero, Jimmy Torrance, Jr., has a hard time finding suitable employment after a brilliant (athletically, at least) college career, despit…

The Consoling Thoughts of Saint Francis de Sales

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Saint Francis de Sales



Francis de Sales (1567-1622) was a French priest and later bishop of Geneva who was revered as a master of spiritual direction and fondly re…

The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum

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Thornton W. Burgess



Another short story for children by the well-known conversationalist and writer, Thornton W. Burgess. This story revolves around Unc' Billy …

From Passion to Peace

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James Allen



The first three parts of this book, Passion, Aspiration, and Temptation, represent the common human life, with its passion, pathos, and trag…

Laotzu's Tao and Wu Wei (Tao Teh King)

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Laozi 老子 and Lao Tzu



The classic of the Way and of High Virtue is the Tao Teh Ching. Its author is generally held as a contemporary of Confucius, Lao Tzu, or Lao…

On the Incarnation

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Athanasius of Alexandria



This treatise and that which in the editions of Athanasius immediately precedes it, the contra Gentes, were often counted as two parts of a …

A Christmas Carol (version 04)

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Charles Dickens



A Christmas Carol is a novella by English author Charles Dickens first published by Chapman & Hall on 17 December 1843. The story tells …

A Thousand Miles up the Nile

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Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards



Amelia B. Edwards wrote this historical, egyptological, and cultural study in in 1877, and it became an immediate best-seller, reprinted in …

C. H. Spurgeon's Prayers

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Charles H. Spurgeon



The day on which a volume of C. H. Spurgeon's Pulpit Prayers appears is a day to be desired. Decidedly this selection of the great preacher'…

Candide (version 2)

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Voltaire



Candide is a relentless, brutal assault on government, society, religion, education, and, above all, optimism. Dr. Pangloss teaches his youn…

The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar (version 3)

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Maurice Leblanc



A series of loosely related short stories of the early adventures of France's famous gentleman burglar, Arsène Lupin, as told by an a…

A Peep Behind the Scenes

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Mrs. O. F. Walton



Rosalie is the daughter of a traveling theater master and is envied by many young girls as she appears to live a life full of glamour, glitz…

The Kingdom of God is within you

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Leo Tolstoy



The title of the book comes from Luke 17:21. It is a non-fiction work of the famous Russian author Leo Tolstoy. He wrote it after many years…

On the Duty of Civil Disobedience (Version 2)

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Henry David Thoreau



Civil Disobedience (Resistance to Civil Government) is an essay by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau that was first published i…

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