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Etheldreda the Ready: A School StoryEtheldreda the Ready: A School StoryThe first part of the Christmas holidays had gone with a roar. The Saxon family in conclave agreed that never before had they had so good a time. Invitations poured in; amusement after amusement filled up afternoon and evening;...
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Fritz and EricFritz and Eric - The Brother CrusoesAye, my child. The parting is a sad one to me; but I hope and trust the good God will hold you in His safe keeping, and guide your footsteps back home to me again! Never you fear,...
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On Board the EsmeraldaOn Board the Esmeralda - Martin Leigh's Log - A Sea StoryIt is strange what trifling eventslittle things apparently in themselvesseem to have the power of shaping our different destinies, and colouring, so to speak, the whole course of our subsequent life! To illustrate...
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Bob Strong's HolidaysBob Strong's Holidays - Adrift in the ChannelThe noise of the train, however, drowned Nellies voice; besides which Master Bob was further prevented from hearing this appeal to him by reason of his head and shoulders being at that precise instant projected out of...
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TeddyTeddy - The Story of a Little PickleThis sudden and unexpected exclamation, uttered as it was in a shrill little voice like that of a piping bullfinch, and coming from nowhere in particular, as far as he could make out, for he had fancied...
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Afloat at Last: A Sailor Boy's Log of His Life at SeaAfloat at Last: A Sailor Boy's Log of His Life at SeaBut, is there no other profession you would preferthe law, for instance? It seems a prosperous trade enough, judging from the fact that solicitors generally appear well to do, with plenty of moneypossibly...
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Tom and Some Other Girls: A Public School StoryTom and Some Other Girls: A Public School StoryA plaintive sob greeted his words from the neighbourhood of the sofa. For once in her life Mrs Chesters kindly, good-tempered face had lost its smiles, and was puckered up into lines of distress. She let...
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Pixie O'ShaughnessyPixie O'ShaughnessyPixie OShaughnessy was at once the joy and terror of the school. It had been a quiet, well-conducted seminary before her time, or it seemed so, at least, looking back after the arrival of the wild Irish tornado, before whose pranks the mild...
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More About PeggyMore About PeggyIt was mid-January, and at home in England the ground was white with snow, but the sun shone down with brazen glare on the blue waters of the Bay of Bengal, along which a P and O steamer was gliding on its...
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Tom Finch's MonkeyTom Finch's Monkey - and How he Dined with the AdmiralWe were cruising off Callao on the Pacific station when it all happened, and I daresay there are a good many others who will recollect all about it as well as myself. But to...
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On the Trail of the Space PiratesOn the Trail of the Space PiratesA metallic voice rasped over the loud-speakers and echoed through the lofty marble and aluminum concourse of the New Chicago Monorail Terminal. "Atom City express on Track Seven! Space Academy first stop! Passengers for Space Academy will please...
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Young Tom BowlingYoung Tom Bowling - The Boys of the British NavyHullo, father! I sang out, when we had got a little way out from the pontoon and opened the mouth of the harbour, noticing, as I looked over my shoulder to see how we were...
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The Penang PirateThe Penang Pirate - and, The Lost PinnaceDont you fret yourself about that, Jem Backstay. The skipper knows what hes a-doing, and has got a heap o sponsibility on them shoulders o hisna fine ship and a valuable cargo to get home safe to...
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The Tale of Miss Kitty CatThe Tale of Miss Kitty Cat - Slumber-Town TalesThe rats and the mice thought that Miss Kitty Cat was a terrible person. She was altogether too fond of hunting them. They agreed, however, that in one way it was pleasant to have her about...
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The Cruise of the Thetis: A Tale of the Cuban InsurrectionThe Cruise of the Thetis: A Tale of the Cuban InsurrectionHillo, Singleton, old chap, how are you? exclaimed a young fellow of about eighteen years of age, as he laid his hand upon the shoulder of a lad about his own age, who, on...
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Afloat on the FloodAfloat on the Flood The new arrival, who was somewhat out of breath with hurrying, surveyed the two boys who stood there awaiting his arrival, with an expression of almost comical uneasiness on his face. Truth to tell, whenever Toby became in any way...
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A Pirate of the CaribbeesA Pirate of the CaribbeesEight bells, there, sleepers; dye hear the news?Rouse and bitt, my hearties! Show a leg! Eight bells, Courtenay! and Keene says he will be much obliged if you will relieve him as soon as possible! These words, delivered in a...
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The Pirate Island: A Story of the South PacificThe Pirate Island: A Story of the South PacificIt was emphatically a dirty night. The barometer had been slowly but persistently falling during the two previous days; the dawn had been red and threatening, with a strong breeze from S.E.; and as the short...
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The Rover's Secret: A Tale of the Pirate Cays and Lagoons of CubaThe Rover's Secret: A Tale of the Pirate Cays and Lagoons of CubaMy fatherCuthbert Lascelleswas the great painter who, under a pseudonym which I need not mention here, was a few years ago well known in the world of art, and whose works are...
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A Middy of the Slave Squadron: A West African StoryA Middy of the Slave Squadron: A West African StoryPhew! ejaculated Mr Perry, first lieutenant of His Britannic Majestys corvette Psyche, as he removed his hat and mopped the perspiration from his streaming forehead with an enormous spotted pocket-handkerchief. I believe its getting hotter...
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