Juvenile Fiction
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Sappers and Miners: The Flood beneath the SeaSappers and Miners: The Flood beneath the SeaAnd between the two stools you came to the ground, eh? said Colonel Pendarve, smiling. Never mind; hold your plate. Lucky for us, my dear, that we have only one boy. This fellow eats enough for three....
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Sail Ho! A Boy at SeaSail Ho! A Boy at SeaMany many years ago seem like yesterday, and I hope it will always be the same. For, just to be serious for a moment, what is the full stretch of the oldest mans life to time? Just one star-wink,...
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Rob Harlow's Adventures: A Story of the Grand ChacoRob Harlow's Adventures: A Story of the Grand ChacoWell, yes, sir, said the man addressed, about as ugly a specimen of humanity as could be met in a days march, for he had only one eye, and beneath that a peculiar, puckered scar extending...
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The Rajah of DahThe Rajah of DahThat we havent, Mr Wilson, said a fresh voice, that of a bright-looking lad of sixteen, as he rose up in the long boat lying by the bamboo-made wharf at Dindong, the little trading port at the mouth of the Salan...
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Quicksilver: The Boy With No Skid to His WheelQuicksilver: The Boy With No Skid to His WheelHe was very grubby, and all about his dark grey eyes there were the marks made by his dirty fingers where he had rubbed away the tickling tears. The brownish red dust of the Devon lanes...
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The Powder MonkeyThe Powder MonkeyThe little fellow started to his feet from where he had been sitting upon a sloping bank, and caught at the bars of the gate close by. He said nothing, but stared through the gloom of the autumn evening at the strange...
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Patience Wins: War in the WorksPatience Wins: War in the WorksWhat a shame! I said. Here are you three great clever men, who know all about it; youve been down half a dozen times, and yet you wont answer a civil question when you are asked. I looked in...
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Old Gold: The Cruise of the "Jason" BrigOld Gold: The Cruise of the "Jason" BrigIt was very, very hot. That is to say, it was as hot as it knows how to be in Johnstown, Guiana, which means a damp, sticky, stifling kind of heat. The sun made the muddy river...
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Off to the Wilds: Being the Adventures of Two BrothersOff to the Wilds: Being the Adventures of Two BrothersShure an its one of the masthers owld boots I threw away wid me own hands this morning, because it hadnt a bit more wear in it. An look at the dirty unclane monkey now....
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The Ocean Cat's Paw: The Story of a Strange CruiseThe Ocean Cat's Paw: The Story of a Strange CruiseIt was a glorious day on Dartmoor, high up in the wildest part amongst the rugged tors, where a bright little river came flashing and sparkling along, and sending the bright beams of the sun...
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Nic Revel: A White Slave's Adventures in Alligator LandNic Revel: A White Slave's Adventures in Alligator LandAlways are very hungry. Why, when I was a lad of your age I didnt lead such an easy-going life as you do. Youre spoiled, Nic, by an indulgent father.Here, help me to some of that...
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Nat the Naturalist: A Boy's Adventures in the Eastern SeasNat the Naturalist: A Boy's Adventures in the Eastern SeasI dont know what to do with him. I never saw such a boya miserable little coward, always in mischief and doing things he ought not to do, and running about the place with his...
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Middy and EnsignMiddy and EnsignThe close of a hot day on board Her Majestys ship Startler, whose engines kept up a regular pulsation as the screw-propeller churned the water astern into golden and orange foam. The dappled sky and the rippled sea were a blaze of...
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MenhardocMenhardocWhy, lad? Theres a queshton to ask! Why? Warnt you born in Cornall, the finest country in all England, and aint you going to grow into a Cornishman, as all old books says is giants, when youve left off being a poor smooth, soft-roed,...
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The Young Bridge-Tender or, Ralph Nelson's Upward StruggleThe Young Bridge-Tender; or, Ralph Nelson's Upward Struggle"I have spoken to him, but he will give me no satisfaction. He claims that the village has the right to nearly all the water front within its limits," replied Mrs. Nelson, with a sigh. "No, I...
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The Black BarThe Black BarTwo middies talking in the stern-sheets of the cutter belonging to Her Majestys fast little cruiser Nautilus, stationed on the west coast of Africa blackberrying, so the men called their duty, Tom Fillot, one of their jokers, giving as the reason that...
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The Tale of Betsy ButterflyThe Tale of Betsy Butterfly - Tuck-Me-In TalesEvery one of the field people in Pleasant Valley, and the forest folk as well, was different from his neighbors. For instance, there was Jasper Jay. He was the noisiest chap for miles around. And there was...
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Mass' George: A Boy's Adventures in the Old SavannahMass' George: A Boy's Adventures in the Old SavannahInteresting? My life? Well, let me see. I suppose some people would call it so, for now I come to think of it I did go through a good deal; what with the fighting with the...
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Three Boys Or, The Chiefs of the Clan MackhaiThree Boys; Or, The Chiefs of the Clan MackhaiThe sound of a back-handed slap in the chest, followed by a kick, both delivered by Kenneth Mackhai, the recipient being a red-headed, freckled-faced lad of seventeen, who retaliated by making a sharp snatch at the...
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The Lost Middy: Being the Secret of the Smugglers' GapThe Lost Middy: Being the Secret of the Smugglers' GapThere was a loud rattling noise, as if money was being shaken up in a box. A loud crashing bang, as if someone had banged the box down on a table. A rap, as if...
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