St. Augustine Under Three Flags: Tourist Guide and History
"St. Augustine: Founding of St. Augustine"
by W.J. Harris Company
An account of the violence involved in the original settlements of the new world.
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The Prince
Chapter 23: How Flatterers Should Be Avoided
by Niccolo Machiavelli
How the prince should receive the advice of his ministers while still maintaining their respect.
Grimm's Fairy Tales
The Four Clever Brothers
by Grimm Brothers
Four brothers set out into the world to earn their fortunes.
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Day
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"The gray dawn on the mountain top"
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Despair
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Let me close the eyes of my soul"
The Woman in White
EPOCH ONE: “The Story Begun by Walter Hartright, Part V”
by Wilkie Collins
Despite some difficulties, Walter completes his journey, wondering all the while about the mysterious woman. He arrives late, after the family has retired for the night, so he does the same.
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A Musical
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Outside the rain upon the street,"
The Pink Fairy Book
Peter Bull
by Andrew Lang
An older couple wishes that they had an heir. They have a bull calf that they adore, named Peter. They devise a plan to teach Peter to talk so that he may become their heir. They ask the clerk to help them in their endeavours. After a large investment, they are disappointed that they still have not seen Peter or evidence of his improvement. The clerk arrives to explain what has happened, and the man sets off in search of his “son.” All ends happily for everyone involved.
Northanger Abbey
Chapter IV
by Jane Austen
The next day, Catherine searches the social meeting places for Henry, but she does not see him again. The chapter introduces Isabella and Mrs. Thorpe and her children.
Little Women
Part 2, Chapter 40: The Valley of the Shadow
by Louisa May Alcott
Beth's room is prepared to make her final days as comfortable as possible. Jo's poem has a profound effect on Beth.
Around the World in 80 Days
Chapter 31: In Which Fix, the Detective, Considerably Furthers the Interests of Phileas Fogg
by Jules Verne
With the party now stranded at Fort Kearney, Fix presents a proposal to Phileas. The travelers continue heading east but still do not arrive in time to board the China.
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Part 1, Chapter 2: I Hear of the Great Naturalist
by Hugh Lofting
Having come across an injured squirrel, Tommy is directed to the office of John Dolittle by his friends. Matthew tells Tommy of the good doctors many voyages. Upon arriving at the doctor's house, the visitors encounter the loyal dog Jip, but find that the doctor is no where to be found.
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Night
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Silence, and whirling worlds afar"
Stories from Around the World
“The Badger’s Money”
by Traditional
A priest gets money from his friend the badger but cannot spend it, although he is very grateful.
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Compensation
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Because I had loved so deeply,"
Around the World in 80 Days
Chapter 10: In Which Passepartout is Only Too Glad to Get Off with the Loss of His Shoes
by Jules Verne
Phileas, having had his passport stamped, has a meal at the train station while Passepartout once again runs errands. A cultural misstep by Passepartout results in an incident at the temple and gives Detective Fix further grounds to obtain an arrest warrant.
The Prince
Chapter 6: Concerning new Principalities Which Are Acquired By One's Own Arms and Ability
by Niccolo Machiavelli
How princes should behave when ruling states acquired by force, and the difficulties of maintaining states acquired by inheritance.
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Love's Draft
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"The draft of love was cool and sweet"
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To J.Q.
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"What are the things that make life bright?"
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The Awakening
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"I did not know that life could be so sweet,"
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Anchored
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"If thro’ the sea of night which here surrounds me,"
Philosophy and Fun of Algebra
Chapter 13: "The Great 'x' of the World"
by Mary Everest Boole
"A great question which people like to quarrel about is:—Who or What made things be as they are?"
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The Sand-Man
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"I know a man, With face of tan,"
Lyrics of Lowly Life
"Song"
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"My heart to thy heart,"
The Open Boat: A Tale Intended to be After the Fact. Being the Experience of Four Men Sunk from the Steamer Commodore
Chapter 1
by Stephen Crane
The men aboard a tiny boat discover they are sinking. The captain is hurt and unable to assist the men other than moral support. The men continue to fear each crashing wave that threatens to sink their dingy.