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The Law and the Lady

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Wilkie Collins


Valeria Brinton marries Eustace Woodville despite objections from Woodville's family leading to disquiet for Valeria's own family and friend…

Tom as a patrician.

In The Prince and the Pauper (version 2)

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Mark Twain


One day a poor boy, Tom, gets a little too near the gates of the palace. and the guards start to beat him. However the prince himself interv…

Chapter 24 - The Retrievers

In Dogs and All About Them

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Robert Leighton


This comprehensive guide on dog-rearing looks at dogs as more than just pets - as people's best friends. The author describes each breed of …

44 - 5th Scene, Chapter 3

In No Name

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Wilkie Collins


The story begins in 1846, at Combe-Raven in West Somersetshire, the country residence of the happy Vanstone family. When Andrew Vanstone is …

19 - Part 2 chapter 7

In Basil

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Wilkie Collins


Basil, son of a father who values the family pedigree and who would not let him marry below his station, falls in love at first sight with a…