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A Garland for Girls

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Louisa May Alcott

"These stories were written for my own amusement during a period of enforced seclusion. The flowers which were my solace and pleasure s…

Ch. XV - The Banquet Lamp

In Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

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Kate Douglas Wiggin

Rebecca goes to live with her two stern aunts in a village in Maine. Her joy for life ends up inspiring them. (summary from Wikipedia)

Two Thousand Miles For A Five-Minute Speech

In Up from Slavery: An Autobiography

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Booker T. Washington

Up From Slavery is the 1901 autobiography of Booker T. Washington detailing his slow and steady rise from a slave child during the Civil War…

I Fall Into Disgrace

In David Copperfield

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Charles Dickens

"David Copperfield" or "The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blun…

Breakers Ahead

In An Old-Fashioned Girl (version 2)

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Louisa May Alcott

Country-girl Polly Milton visits her fashionable cousins in the city, who make fun of her old-fashioned values. Will Polly adapt to city lif…

03 - Ch. 03: Barbara Hare

In East Lynne

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Mrs. Henry Wood

Ellen Wood (1814-1887) was an English novelist, better known as Mrs. Henry Wood. She wrote over 30 novels, many of which (especially East Ly…

01 - Reform

In Just Patty

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Jean Webster

Patty, Conny, and Priscilla are the best of friends, and roommates at boarding school. While the teachers might say they are mischievous, ev…