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Lady Anne Rochford

In The Favor of Kings

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Mary Hastings Bradley

"Never have bright romance and black scandal been more attached to the name of lovely woman," writes a quaint and susceptible chro…

A Critical Period in South African History

In The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 11. November 1896

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National Geographic Society

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the November Number. It includes the following articles:* The Witwatersrand and th…

My Dog and I

In Sea Babies and Other Babies

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Edward Quintard

This is a volume of small, dreamy poems by Edward Quintard. The poems could all make good lullabies, and can be read or told to very young c…

The Mermaid's Message by Maud Lindsay

In The Mermaid's Message and Other Stories

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Various

This is a collection of fairy tales and fables compiled in 1919. The stories contain original but old-fashioned tales which modern children …

The Carnation

In Birds and Nature, Vol. XII, No 5, December 1902

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Various

"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems, anecdotes…

Preface

In The Curious Lore of Precious Stones

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George Frederick Kunz

Full title is "The Curious Lore of Precious Stones, being a description of their sentiments and folklore, superstitions, symbolism, mys…

Chapter IV - Bread, Macaroni, and Rice

In Twenty-Five Cent Dinners for Families of Six

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Juliet Corson

Juliet Corson has put together a few books on economic housekeeping, and this is a fine example. Almost 150 years after publication (1878), …

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