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The Lost Princess (version 2)

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George MacDonald


Two selfish little girls, a princess and a shepherd's daughter, encounter a wise woman who lovingly shows them each that they are not the ce…

Doctor Dolittle in the Moon

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Hugh Lofting


Doctor Dolittle travels to the Moon where he discovers a new world of animals and even plants to study and communicate with. Back on Earth h…

Beautiful Thoughts from George MacDonald

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Elizabeth W. Dougall and George MacDonald


A brief quote from MacDonald for each day of the year. - Summary by Shelly

The Outermost House

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Henry Beston


A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod - Summary by subtitle

Be Not Dismayed Whate'er Betide by C.D. Martin

In One Hundred and One Hymn Stories

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Carl F. Price


Carl F. Price, a pioneering hymnologist, historian, and author, says, "Every real hymn has its story, if only we could discover it..&qu…

Chapter VII Olive and Tony Try to Befriend Bluebeard

In The World that Never Was

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Arthur St. John Adcock


Olive, age seven and a half, and her brother Tony, who is one year younger, live in London. Because their mother has been sent away ill, the…

Emotions Called Forth by Inanimate Objects. The Aesthetic Part 1

In The Emotions

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James McCosh and James Mccosh


I am not satisfied with the account which has been given of the feelings and emotions in our books of mental science, and thence transferred…

Chapter Eleven: Narrow Escape In A Row At Baltimore

In John Smith's Funny Adventures on a Crutch! or The Remarkable Peregrinations of …

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A. F. Hill


Follow a Very Funny Man make the best and the worst of his infirmity!! (Summary by Christine Rottger)The language and ideas in this book ref…

The Literary Astronomer to The Life-Savers

In Fantastic Fables

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Ambrose Bierce


A collection of 245 short funny fables - Summary by Inkell

Chapter 9

In Where the Blue Begins

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Christopher Morley


In his collection Plum Pudding, Christopher Morley included two pieces about an unprepossessing mutt named “Haphazard Gissing I” with a gift…

St John the Baptist

In The Lives of the Fathers of the Eastern Deserts; or The Wonders of God in the W…

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Richard Challoner


Enlightening, profitable, edifying, inspiring – a few words to describe this collection of lives and sayings of the Desert Fathers and Mothe…