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In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 06

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John Bright


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…

CHAPTER X September

In Wood and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amate…

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Gertrude Jekyll


Wood and Garden reads like a walk through the garden with renowned garden designer Gertrude Jekyll as she discusses her plant choices and pl…

The Hour of Illness

In The Sad Years

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Dora Sigerson Shorter


This is a collection of poems by Dora Sigerson Shorter, whose subject are the Sad Years 1914-1918. - Summary by Carolin

The Thrush's Nest

In The Little White Bird

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J. M. Barrie


"A children's book, sharp social commentary and sad psychological thriller about a man's search for a sense of belonging. All in one am…

The Onlooker

In The Rainbow and the Rose

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E. Nesbit


A collection of poetry in the whimsical style of Edith Nesbit, author of "The Five Children and It" and "The Railway Children…

'I Vex Me Not With Brooding On The Years'

In The Sisters' Tragedy, with Other Poems, Lyrical and Dramatic

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Thomas Bailey Aldrich


This is a collection of poetry by Thomas Bailey Aldrich. The collection includes several poems in the form of dialogues. - Summary by Carol…

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