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A Cruise in an Opium Clipper
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Lindsay Anderson
Eamont was an opium clipper built in Cowes. It was the subject of an 1891 book, A cruise in an opium clipper, by Captain Lindsay Anderson. …
That Pup
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Ellis Parker Butler
A puppy, unannounced and unordered, arrives in a crate at Mr. Murchison's house. Humorous events follow. - Summary by david wales
Among Typhoons And Pirate Craft
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Lindsay Anderson
Anderson served as third officer aboard the Eamont. Eamont was an opium clipper built in Cowes. Eamont was involved in the opening of Japan …
Werewolf -- Five Pieces
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Saki
Five stories and essays about werewolves. - Summary by david wales
A Collection Of Stories, Reviews And Essays
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Willa Sibert Cather and Willa Cather
Stories and essays by Willa Cather - Summary by david wales
A Changed Man And Other Tales
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Thomas Hardy
Eleven short stories. - Summary by david wales
Life's Little Ironies; A Set Of Tales With Some Colloquial Sketches Entitled A …
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Thomas Hardy
Eighteen short stories by a master story teller. - Summary by david wales
Dog Ghosts
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Elliott O'Donnell
Stories in which ghosts of dogs figure. This is chapter 2, Apparitions Of Dogs, of the book Animal Ghosts Or, Animal Hauntings and the Here…
A Picture Book Of Merry Tales
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William James Mcglothlin
Forty European folk tales. Caveats: 1. Some of these stories are not suitable for young children. 2. In two stories (10 and 25) appear the n…
Three Essays by James Freeman Clarke
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James Freeman Clarke
Three diverse essays on souls in animals, a comparison of Buddhism and Christianity, and individualism in religion. Born in Hanover, New Ham…
A Texas Cowboy; Or Fifteen Years on the Hurricane Deck of a Spanish Pony
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Charles A. Siringo
Charles A. Siringo was an American lawman, detective, and agent for the Pinkerton National Detective Agency during the late 19th century and…
Somme Battle Stories
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Alec John Dawson
Stories of World War I warfare, published in 1916 in the midst of the war. (That's why names of persons and units are literally "blanke…
Finn The Wolfhound
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Alec John Dawson
Dawson published over thirty books, the one best remembered today probably being the animal adventure story Finn the Wolfhound (1908)…. Hi…
And Thus He Came
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Cyrus Townsend Brady
These short stories, perhaps we might call them modern parables, are not the usual fare of warm and fuzzy Christmas stories (pleasing as tho…
Andersonville Diary, Escape And List Of The Dead
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John L. Ransom
John L. Ransom was the quartermaster of Company A, 9th Michigan Volunteer Cavalry during the American Civil War and a Union prisoner in the …
Henry Wirz, Commander of Andersonville Confederate Prison: Trial and Execution
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United States Army Staff Judge Advocate
Henry Wirz (November 25, 1823 – November 10, 1865) was the only Confederate soldier tried after the end of the American Civi War. He was tri…
Sevastopol
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Leo Tolstoy
Sevastopol Sketches (Russian: Севастопольские рассказы, Sevastopolskiye rasskazy) are three short stories written by Leo Tolstoy and publish…
A Christmas When The West Was Young
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Cyrus Townsend Brady
Babies, new life, a bitter winter blizzard, death circling. How will it all end? (David Wales)
Recollections of a Missionary in the Great West
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Cyrus Townsend Brady
Brady was a journalist, historian, adventure writer, and Episcopal priest. As a priest he spent some time on the American frontier as a miss…
Blazed Trail Stories and Stories Of The Wild Life
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Stewart Edward White
Thirteen short stories by a popular writer of the early 20th century (not to be confused with an earlier book Blazed Trail). White's books …