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III: ''O Long the Fiends of War shall dance''

In A Spring Harvest

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Geoffrey Bache Smith


G.B. Smith is best known for his close friendship with J.R.R. Tolkien, who would go on to write the fantasy epic The Lord of the Rings. He w…

A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

In First Chapter Collection 007

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Henry David Thoreau


The first chapter of a book is often the hook to draw a reader in. It could make you eager for more or realize it isn't for you. Here we off…

Preface

In Ben, The Luggage Boy; Or, Among the Wharves

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Horatio Alger, Jr.


Ben, after running away from home, must find a way to survive on the streets. According to the preface, the book was based on a true story t…

Hoaxed?

In The Ponson Case

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Freeman Wills Crofts


Where is Sir William? His butler and valet are concerned. He disappeared after dinner and is late retiring to bed. Did Sir William walk over…

The Sentence

In Unprofessional Tales

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Norman Douglas


A collection of stories exploring the psychological and paranormal, some stories bordering on the macabre. - Summary by Luke Castle

Trouble Brewing

In Frank Merriwell at Yale; Or, Freshman Against Freshman

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Burt L. Standish


Gilbert Patten, writing under the pen name of Burt L. Standish, wrote innumerable novels that were very popular in their time. His Frank Mer…

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