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Screen Acting

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Mae Marsh

Silent film star, Mae Marsh, recounts her life as an actress in this publication, what she deems as being the answer to thousands of letters…

Mollie of the Movies

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Kenneth Mcgaffey

This is a story of a girl who tries to make it big in the world of show business. McGaffey gives us the heroine's first-person account. He w…

Will Nobody Marry Me? - Read by AJF

In Will Nobody Marry Me?

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George Pope Morris

LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Will Nobody Marry Me? by George Pope Morris. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for July…

Excerpts from Mansfield Park

In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 03

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Charles Dudley Warner, ed. and Jane Austen

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

03 - Book I, Chapter III

In Henrietta Temple

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Benjamin Disraeli

The Armine family, in particular the young Ferdinand Armine, is in great financial difficulties. Ferdinand's grandfather has burdened the fa…

29 - Volume Two, Chapter 9: Jealous as a Tiger

In Gwen Wynn - A Romance of the Wye

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Mayne Reid and Thomas Mayne Reid

Gwendoline Wynn, our heroine, is an orphan-heiress who lives on the river Wye. She will live with aunt until she comes of age and her money.…

25 - Mary's Reception

In Mary Marston

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George MacDonald

Written at the height of George MacDonald's literary career, the story centers around the life of a simple merchant's daughter. Mary Marston…

01 - Edith Wharton

In The Women Who Make Our Novels

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Grant M. Overton

”This book, the rather unpremeditated production of several months’ work, is by a man who is not a novelist and who is therefore entirely un…

Ch 9 WHITE MUSLIN

In A Fair Barbarian

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Frances Hodgson Burnett

The setting is a small English village in the 19th century. When her niece shows up on her doorstep unexpectedly, a quiet spinster finds her…

16 - In Danger

In A Yankee Girl at Fort Sumter

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Alice Turner Curtis

Sylvia Fulton is a ten-years-old girl from Boston who stayed in Charleston, South Carolina, before the opening of the Civil War. She loves h…