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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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Stacy Aumonier – Where Was Wych Street?
In the public bar of the Wagtail, in Wapping, four men and a woman were drinking beer and discussing diseases.…
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Stacy Aumonier – A Source of Irritation
TO look at old Sam Gates you would never sus- pect him of having nei-ves. His sixty-nine years of close…
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Gertrude Atherton – Death and the Woman
Her husband was dying, and she was alone with him. Nothing could exceed the desolation of her surroundings. She and…
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Gertrude Atherton – The Bell in the Fog
Chapter 1 The great author had realized one of the dreams of his ambitious youth, the possession of an ancestral…
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Gertrude Atherton The Sacrificial Alter
LOUIS BAC drifted like a gray shadow through the gray streets of San Francisco. Even the French colony, one of…
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