Literature
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The Story of William Tell by James Baldwin
The people of Switzerland were not always free and happy as they are to-day. Many years ago a proud tyrant,…
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The Sword of Damocles by James Baldwin
There was once a king whose name was Di-o-nys´i-us. He was so unjust and cruel that he won for himself…
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The Ungrateful Guest by James Baldwin
Among the soldiers of King Philip there was a poor man who had done some brave deeds. He had pleased…
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The Ungrateful Soldier by James Baldwin
Here is another story of the bat-tle-field, and it is much like the one which I have just told you.…
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The White Ship by James Baldwin
King Henry, the Handsome Scholar, had one son, named William, whom he dearly loved. The young man was noble and…
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The Young Scout: Andrew Jackson by James Baldwin
Baldwin wrote many biographies for children, including this story about Andrew Jackson called The Young Scout. It was published in his…
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Three Men of Gotham by James Baldwin
There is a town in England called Go-tham, and many merry stories are told of the queer people who used…
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Whittington and his Cat by James Baldwin
I. THE CITY. There was once a little boy whose name was Richard Whit´ting-ton; but everybody called him Dick. His…
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About Du Fu by Li Bai
I met Du Fu on a mountaintopin August when the sun was hot. Under the shade of his big straw…
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A Farewell To Secretary Shuyun At The Xietiao Villa In Xuanzhou by Li Bai
Since yesterday had to throw me and bolt,Today has hurt my heart even more.The autumn wild geese have a long…
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