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Philosophy and Fun of Algebra
Chapter 9: "The Use of Sewing Cards"
by Mary Everest Boole
A description of the Boole method for learning algebra.
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Part 1, Chapter 15: I Become a Doctor's Assistant
by Hugh Lofting
The Stubbins' household prepares for dinner with the doctor. Tommy's parents and Doctor Dolittle discuss Tommy's possible life as a naturalist.
The Poems of Emily Dickinson: Series One
Time and Eternity, Poem 38
by Emily Dickinson
Sleep is supposed to be
The Sonnets
Sonnet 78
by William Shakespeare
So oft have I invoked thee for my muse
Lyrics of Love and Laughter
Robert Gould Shaw
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Why was it that the thunder voice of Fate"
The Sonnets
Sonnet 77
by William Shakespeare
Thy glass will show thee how thy beauties wear
Poems of Emily Brontë
Stanzas
by Emily Brontë
"Often rebuked, yet always back returning, To those first feelings that were born with me,"
Black Beauty
Part 3, Chapter 43: A Friend in Need
by Anna Sewell
With election day upon them, Jerry and Black Beauty prepare for a very busy day. Jerry's paternal instincts take over when a rider in need arrives.
Twenty Talks to Teachers
Preface
by Thomas E. Sanders
A preface to the book.
Around the World in 80 Days
Chapter 4: In Which Phileas Fogg Astounds Passepartout, His Servant
by Jules Verne
Phileas Fogg returns home to inform Passeportout of their upcoming expedition. Upon arriving at the local train station, Phileas is surprised to encounter a member of the Reform Club. Passepartout is admonished for his forgetfulness.
The Invisible Man
Chapter 25
by H.G. Wells
Measures are taken to ensure The Invisible Man does not escape. A plan is put into action. (London, England; Pearson's Magazine, 1897)
The Secret Garden
Chapter 3: “Across the Moor”
by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Mary and Mrs. Medlock arrive at the mansion to find that Mr. Craven does not wish to see them. Mrs. Medlock shuts Mary in her room and forbids her to wander the mansion.
Main Street
Foreword
by Sinclair Lewis
Foreword to the text.
Black Beauty
Part 1, Chapter 14: James Howard
by Anna Sewell
The master and John discuss the service of James Howard, a young assistant, who is now being offered a new opportunity for advancement.
Black Beauty
Part 1, Chapter 21: Parting
by Anna Sewell
With the departure of the master's wife, Black Beauty's easy life in Birkshire begins to change dramatically.
Sylvie and Bruno Concluded
Chapter 12: “Fairy-Music”
by Lewis Carroll
Sylvie plays the piano.
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Part 2, Chapter 11: Blind Travel
by Hugh Lofting
Disappointed by the disappearance of Long Arrow, Doctor Dolittle plans his next expedition, unsure of his destination.
The War of the Worlds
Book One—The Coming of the Martians, Chapter 3: On Horsell Common
by H.G. Wells
A crowd gathers to view the alien craft.
Winesburg, Ohio
Departure, concerning George Willard
by Sherwood Anderson
George prepares to leave Winesburg.
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.
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.
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.
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.