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Lyrics Of The Past And Other Poems is a collection of poems written by M. Emma Knapp and published in 1872. The book features a variety of themes, including love, nature, and spirituality. The poems are written in a lyrical style and are characterized...

Mountain Moggy Or The Stoning Of The Witch: A Tale For The Young is a novel written by William Henry Giles Kingston in 1866. The story follows the adventures of a young girl named Moggy, who lives in a small village in the mountains....

Lessons For The Living: From The Experience Of The Dying is a book written by William Blatch in 1848. The book is a collection of personal accounts and reflections from people who were facing death, and the lessons they learned about life and living...

Medleys And Songs Without Music is a book written by H. J. L. G. and published in 1891. The book is a collection of poems and songs that are designed to be read rather than sung. The author has created medleys of different poems...

Luxury and Sacrifice is a novel written by Charles Fletcher Dole in 1898. The story is set in the late 19th century and revolves around the lives of two sisters, Helen and Marion, who are born into a wealthy family. The sisters have very...

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Lore of the Meadowland is a book written by John Wilson Townsend and published in 1911. The book is a collection of stories, legends, and myths about the meadowlands of England. The meadowlands are a unique landscape that is home to a variety of...

Lizzie Blake: Or Scenes From The Life Of A Village Maiden (1872) is a novel written by Charlotte Grace O'Brien. The book tells the story of Lizzie Blake, a young woman living in a rural village in Ireland during the mid-19th century. The novel...

The Tragedy of Errors is a dramatic poem written by Frank F. Claflin in 1891. The poem tells the story of two brothers, John and James, who are separated at birth and raised by different families. John grows up to become a successful businessman,...

A Family Memento: The Osgood Home (1913) is a historical book written by Wilbur D. Osgood. The book tells the story of the Osgood family and their home, which was built in 1760 in Massachusetts. The author describes the history of the house, including...

""Manly and Brave: Or Holidays at Ephton Park"" is a novel published in 1884 by S.W. Oswald. The story follows the adventures of a group of young boys who spend their summer holidays at Ephton Park, a grand estate owned by the wealthy Mr....

""Music of the Waves: Lyrics"" is a book of poems written by Arthur J. Fortnum and published in 1901. The poems are inspired by the ocean, its waves and the sounds it creates. The book features a collection of lyrical verses that capture the...

John A. Sterling, Late A Representative From Illinois: Memorial Addresses is a book published in 1919 by the United States Congress. The book is a collection of speeches and tributes given in honor of John A. Sterling, a former representative from Illinois who had...

""Key To Progressive Exercises In Latin Elegiac Verse"" by Charles Granville Gepp is a guidebook designed to help students of Latin poetry develop their skills in writing elegiac verse. The book contains a series of exercises that gradually increase in difficulty, providing students with...

""Doubledarling and the Dream Spinner"" is a children's book written by Candace Thurber Wheeler and originally published in 1905. The story follows the adventures of a young girl named Doubledarling who lives in a magical land called Dreamland. One day, she meets a mysterious...

Looking Up: Or Nanny West And Her Grandson is a novel written by Frances Charlotte Armstrong and published in 1874. The story follows the life of Nanny West, a kind and loving grandmother who raises her grandson, Harry, after his parents die. The novel...

Karl Kiegler: Or The Fortunes Of A Foundling is a novel published by Phillips Samson And Company Publisher in 1858. The story follows the life of Karl Kiegler, an orphan who is left in the care of a cruel and abusive family. Despite his...

""Lot 49: Farce, In One Act"" is a play written by G. Von Moser in 1888. The play is a farce, which means that it is a comedic work that uses exaggeration, absurdity, and improbable situations to entertain the audience. The plot revolves around...

The Poachers: A Tale is a novel written by Ewan Hugh MacLachlan in 1863. The story is set in the Scottish Highlands and follows the lives of several characters who are involved in poaching, an illegal activity that involves hunting game on someone else's...

""Jesus of Nazareth"" is a book written by Trowbridge Brigham Forbush in 1881. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Jesus Christ, the central figure of Christianity. It covers his birth, childhood, teachings, miracles, crucifixion, and resurrection. The author uses a...

Love's Message is a novel written by Rebecca Turner Stewart and published in 1915. The story revolves around a young woman named Mary, who is orphaned at a young age and raised by her aunt and uncle. Mary grows up to be a beautiful...

Digby Chess Professor is a book written by Charles Edward Barns and published in 1889. The book is about the game of chess and is aimed at beginners and intermediate players. The author provides a comprehensive guide to the game, including the rules, strategies,...

Gold Tried In The Fire: Or Some Account Of The Life, Sufferings, And Death Of Catharine Downing Williams is a biographical book written by Anna Maria Seaver in 1861. The book tells the story of Catharine Downing Williams, a devout Christian woman who lived...

Mad: A Novel is a book written by James Cyprian Canby Biddle-Cope and published in 1887. The novel tells the story of a young woman named Madeline who is sent to a mental institution after she is accused of a crime she did not...

""Jack Mason: The Old Sailor"" is a novel written by Francis Channing Woodworth and published in 1855. The story follows the adventures of Jack Mason, a sailor who has spent his life at sea. After years of traveling the world and experiencing many hardships,...

In Far Japan: A Story Of English Children (1908) is a novel written by Isla Sitwell. The book tells the story of two English children, Dick and Dolly, who are sent to live with their uncle in Japan. The children quickly become fascinated by...

Instead Of Wild Oats is a novel written by Winfield Scott Hall and first published in 1912. The story revolves around the protagonist, Jack Ransom, a young man who has just graduated from college and is about to embark on his career. However, before...

One Link In A Chain is a novel published in 1885 by Emma E. Hornibrook. The story revolves around a young woman named Edith, who is forced to leave her comfortable life in England to travel to Australia with her father. Upon arriving, Edith...

Little Andy's Legacy: Or For The Master's Sake is a religious book published by the Religious Tract Society in 1882. The book tells the story of a young boy named Andy who, despite his poverty and difficult circumstances, remains faithful to his Christian beliefs...

Little Dolly Forbes is a novel written by Annie S. Fenn and published in 1885. The book tells the story of Dolly Forbes, a young girl who lives in poverty with her father and siblings. Despite their difficult circumstances, Dolly remains optimistic and works...

""Mine Falls: Or The Miller's Daughter"" is a novel written by Herbert Durrell Smart and published in 1902. The story is set in a small town in New Hampshire, where the protagonist, Mary, is the daughter of a miller. Mary is a beautiful and...

Her Own Devices is a novel written by C.G. Compton and published in 1896. The story follows the life of the protagonist, Marion Grey, a young woman who is determined to make her own way in the world. Despite societal expectations for women at...

Love Stories Of Great Missionaries is a book written by Belle Marvel Brain and published in 1913. The book is a collection of inspiring and heartwarming love stories of famous missionaries who dedicated their lives to spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ around the...

Hi-You is a book written by Robert Elliott and published in 1906. The book is a collection of short stories that are set in the American West during the late 19th century. The stories revolve around the adventures of a Chinese immigrant named Hi-You,...

Installation Address Of The Right Honorable Henry Lord Brougham, Etc. (1860) is a book written by Henry Brougham Vaux. The book is a transcript of the installation address given by Henry Lord Brougham in 1860. Lord Brougham was a prominent British statesman and jurist...

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""Mystery in Religion"" is a book that contains the annual opening address given by William Newton Clarke before the Hamilton Theological Seminary on September 15, 1896. The book explores the concept of mystery in religion, discussing its meaning and significance in different religious traditions....

Faith In God As To Temporal Things: An Account Of The Rise And Progress Of The New Orphan House, Ashley Down, Bristol (1855) is a book written by George Muller. The book describes the establishment and development of the New Orphan House in Ashley...

""How I Escaped"" is a novel written by W. H. Parkins and published in 1888. The story follows the adventures of a young man named Frank, who finds himself falsely accused of a crime and sentenced to prison. Despite his protests of innocence, Frank...

Mackerel Will is a book published in 1860 by the Religious Tract Society. It is a story about a young boy named Will who lives in a small fishing village in England. Will's father is a fisherman, and Will dreams of following in his...

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Hunting In The Golden Days is a book written by Hubert Garle and originally published in 1896. The book is a memoir of Garle's experiences as a hunter during the late 19th century, which he refers to as the ""golden days"" of hunting. The...

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Gherardo and Bianca: A Tale of Venice, in Two Cantos is a narrative poem written by Laurence Reynolds and published in 1837. The story is set in Venice and follows the love story of Gherardo, a young nobleman, and Bianca, a beautiful and virtuous...

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Little Eddy Hill And Other Lessons Of Love is a heartwarming and inspiring book written by Alexander Hislop and published in 1868. The book tells the story of a young boy named Eddy Hill who, despite his difficult circumstances, learns important lessons about love...

The Fourth Grand Mass in E Flat, for Four Voices is a musical composition written by German composer Carl Gottlieb Reissiger in 1884. The work is a choral piece that features four vocal parts, including soprano, alto, tenor, and bass. The mass is written...

""Little Joe: Or A Large Family With Small Means"" is a novel published in 1879 by David Bryce and Son Publisher. The story follows a young boy named Joe and his family, who are struggling to make ends meet in a world of poverty...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...