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Algonquin Indian TalesYoung, Egerton Ryerson, 1840-1909enIndians of North America -- Folklore; Tales -- North America; Algonquian Indians -- Fiction2004-01-01
Little Wizard Stories of OzBaum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919enThe Cowardly Lion and the Hungry Tiger -- Little Dorothy and Toto -- Tiktok and the Nome King -- Ozma and the Little Wizard -- Jack Pumpkinhead and the Sawhorse -- The Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman.Neill, John R. (John Rea), 1877-1943 [Illustrator]Children's stories, American; Fantasy; Short stories; Oz (Imaginary place) -- Fiction2008-05-19
The heart of happy hollow A collection of storiesDunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906enThe Scapegoat -- One Christmas at Shiloh -- The Mission of Mr. Scatters -- A Matter of Doctrine -- Old Abe's Conversion -- The Race Question -- A Defender Of The Faith -- Cahoots -- The Promoter -- The Wisdom of Silence -- The Triumph of Ol' Mis' Pease -- The Lynching of Jube Benson -- Schwalliger's Philanthropy -- The Interference of Patsy Ann -- The Home-Coming of 'Rastus Smith -- The Boy and the Bayonet.African Americans -- Fiction; Short stories2008-02-29
Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange ThingsHearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904enThe story of Mimi-Nashi-Hoichi -- Oshidori -- The story of O-Tei -- Ubazakura -- Diplomacy -- Of a mirror and a bell -- Jikininki -- Mujina -- Rokuro-Kubi -- A dead secret -- Yuki-Onna -- The story of Aoyagi -- Jiu-Roku-Zakura -- The dream of Akinosuke -- Riki-Baka -- Hi-Mawari -- Horai -- Butterflies -- Mosquitoes -- Ants.Japan -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Legends -- Japan1998-02-01
The Garden Party and Other StoriesMansfield, Katherine, 1888-1923enAt the bay -- The garden party -- The daughters of the late colonel -- Mr and Mrs Dove -- The young girl -- Life of Ma Parker -- Marriage a la mode -- The voyage -- Miss Brill -- Her first ball -- The singing lesson -- The stranger -- Bank holiday -- An ideal family -- The lady's maid.Short stories, New Zealand; New Zealand -- Social life and customs -- Fiction1998-08-01
At a Winter's FireCapes, Bernard Edward Joseph, 1854-1918enThe moon stricken -- Jack and Jill -- The vanishing house -- Dark Dignum -- William Tyrwhitt’s "copy" -- A lazy romance -- Black Venn -- An eddy on the floor -- Dinah's mammoth -- The black reaper -- A voice from the pit.Fantasy fiction, English; Short stories2004-11-14
Young Hilda at the WarsGleason, Arthur, 1878-1923enYoung Hilda at the wars -- The ribbons that stuck in his coat -- Rollo, the Apollo -- The piano of Peroyse -- War -- The chevalier -- The American -- The war baby.War stories; World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction; World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Belgium2008-06-19
Nature Myths and Stories for Little ChildrenCooke, Flora J. (Flora Juliette), 1864-1953enChildren's stories; Natural history -- Juvenile fiction; Nature -- Mythology -- Juvenile literature; Mythology, Classical -- Juvenile literature2009-12-29
Mr. Jack Hamlin's MediationHarte, Bret, 1836-1902enMr. Jack Hamlin's mediation -- The man at the semaphore -- An Esmeralda of Rocky Cañon -- Dick Spindler's family Christmas -- When the waters were up at "Jules" -- The boom in the "Calaveras Clarion" -- The secret of Sobriente's well -- Liberty Jones's discoveryAmerican fiction -- 19th century; Short stories2006-05-18
Slovenly BetsyHoffmann, Heinrich, 1809-1894enSlovenly Betsy -- Phoebe Ann, the Proud Girl -- The Dreadful Story of Pauline and the Matches -- What Happened to Lazy Charlotte -- The Cry-Baby -- The Story of Romping Polly -- The Story of a Dirty Child -- Envious Minnie -- The Little Glutton -- Sophie Spoilall.Stories in rhyme; Behavior -- Fiction; Children's stories, German -- Translations into English2006-11-24
The Schoolmistress, and other storiesChekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904enThe schoolmistress -- A nervous breakdown -- Misery -- Champagne -- After the theatre -- A lady's story -- In exile -- The cattle dealers -- Sorrow -- On official duty -- The first-class passenge -- A tragic actor -- A transgression -- Small fry -- The requiem -- In the coach-house -- Panic fears -- The bet -- The head gardener's story -- The beauties -- The shoemaker and the devilShort stories; Russia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction2006-02-22
A List To Starboard 1909Smith, Francis Hopkinson, 1838-1915enSmith, Francis Hopkinson, 1838-1915 [Illustrator]Ships -- Fiction; Short stories2007-12-03
Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day peopleDickens, Charles, 1812-1870enLondon (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction; London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century1997-04-01
The Certain HourCabell, James Branch, 1879-1958enDizain des Poetes"Ballad of the double-soul" -- Auctorial induction -- Belhs cavaliers -- Balthazar's daughter -- Judith's creed -- Concerning Corinna -- Olivia's pottage -- A brown woman -- Pro honoria -- The irresistible Ogle -- A princess of Grub Street -- The lady of all our dreams -- "Ballad of plagiary"Fiction; Short stories1995-07-01
Alice in Wonderland Retold in Words of One SyllableGorham, J.C.enCHAPTER I. Down The Rabbit Hole CHAPTER II. The Pool of Tears CHAPTER III. A Race CHAPTER IV. The Rabbit Sends in a Bill CHAPTER V. A Caterpillar Tells Alice what to Do CHAPTER VI. Pig and Pepper CHAPTER VII. A Mad Tea Party CHAPTER VIII. The Queen's Croquet Ground CHAPTER IX. The Mock Turtle CHAPTER X. The Lobster Dance CHAPTER XI. Who Stole the Tarts? CHAPTER XII. Alice on the StandFantasy; Fantasy fiction, English2006-10-16
Frenzied FictionLeacock, Stephen, 1869-1944enMy revelations as a spy -- Father Knickerbocker: a fantasy -- The prophet in our midst -- Personal adventures in the spirit world -- The sorrows of a summer guest -- To nature and back again -- The cave man as he is -- Ideal interviews -- The new education -- The errors of Santa Claus -- Lost in New York -- This strenuous age -- The old, old story of how five men went fishing -- Back from the land -- The perplexity column as done by the jaded journalist -- Simple stories of success, or How to succeed in life -- In dry Toronto -- Merry Christmas.2005-07-01
Tales of Two CountriesKielland, Alexander Lange, 1849-1906enPharaoh -- The parsonage -- The peat moor -- "Hope's clad in April green" -- At the fair -- Two friends -- A good conscience -- Romance and reality -- Withered leaves -- The battle of Waterloo.Kielland, Alexander Lange, 1849-1906 -- Translations into English; Norway -- Social life and customs -- Fiction2005-08-01
The Sandman: His Sea StoriesHopkins, William John, 1863-1926enThe September-gale story -- The fire story -- The porpoise story -- The seaweed story -- The flying-fish story -- The log-book story -- The shark story -- The Christmas story -- The sounding story -- The teak-wood story -- The stowaway story -- The albatross story -- The derelict story -- The lighthouse story -- The runaway story -- The Trafalgar story -- The cargo story -- The privateer story -- The race story -- The pilot story -- The driftwood story.Horne, Diantha W. [Illustrator]Sea stories; Ships -- Juvenile fiction2009-05-10
ReginaldSaki, 1870-1916enReginald -- Reginald on Christmas Presents -- Reginald on the Academy -- Reginald at the Theatre -- Reginald's Peace Poem -- Reginald's Choir Treat -- Reginald on Worries -- Reginald on House-Parties -- Reginald at the Carlton -- Reginald on Besetting Sins -- Reginald's Drama -- Reginald on Tariffs -- Reginald's Christmas Revel -- Reginald's Rubaiyat -- The Innocence of Reginald.Short stories, English; England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Humorous stories, English2001-09-01
Last Words A Final Collection of StoriesEwing, Juliana Horatia Gatty, 1841-1885enMary's meadow -- Letters from a little garden -- Snap-dragons -- Dandelion clocks -- The blind man and the talking dog -- So-so -- The Trinity flower -- The kyrkegrim turned preacher -- Ladders to heaven -- Sunflowers and a rushlight -- Tiny's tricks and Toby's tricks -- The owl in the ivy bush.Murphy, Hermann Dudley, 1867-1945 [Illustrator]Children's stories; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction2008-06-06
Adventures Among BooksLang, Andrew, 1844-1912enAdventures among books -- Recollections of Robert Louis Stevenson. -- Rab’s friend -- Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Mr. Morris’s poems -- Mrs. Radcliffe’s novels -- A Scottish romanticist of 1830 [T.T. Stoddart] -- The Confessions of Saint Augustine -- Smollett -- Nathaniel Hawthorne -- The paradise of poets -- Paris and Helen -- Enchanted cigarettes -- Stories and story-telling -- The supernatural in fiction -- An old Scottish psychical researcher [G. Sinclair] -- The boy.1999-12-01
The Return of Sherlock HolmesDoyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930enThe Adventure of the empty house The adventure of the Norwood builder The adventure of the dancing men The adventure of the solitary cyclist The adventure of the priory school The adventure of Black Peter The adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton The adventure of the six Napoleons The adventure of the three students The adventure of the golden pince-nez The adventure of the missing three-quarter The adventure of the Abbey Grange The adventure of the second stainHolmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Detective and mystery stories2006-03-08
The Moon Endureth: Tales and FanciesBuchan, John, 1875-1940enFrom the Pentlands looking north and south -- The company of the Marjolaine, Avignon, 1759 -- A lucid interval -- The shorter catechism -- The Lemnian, Atta's song -- Space, Stocks and stones -- Streams of water in the south --The gipsy's song to the Lady Cassilis -- The grove of Ashtaroth, Wood magic -- The riding of Ninemileburn -- Plain folk -- The kings of Orion. Babylon -- The rime of true Thomas.Poetry; Short stories; Fiction1996-11-01
The Golf Course MysterySteele, Chester K.enDetective and mystery stories; Golf stories; Golf courses -- Fiction1998-10-01
Fifty-Two Stories For GirlsenGloria Dene's schoolfellows, by Ryeman -- My year at school, by Watson -- The silver star, by Holderness -- Uncle Tone, by Godkin -- A night on the road, by Watson -- The missing letter, by Chappell -- "The colonel", by Dicken -- Nettie, by Sayers -- The magic cabinet, by Hooper -- Only Tim, by Doudney -- Smith's sister, by Overton -- The colonel's boy, by Hervey -- 'Twixt life and death, by Joughin -- Rose's birthday present, by Delbrassine -- Dolly Hardcastle's rosebuds, by Pearce -- A tale of Simla, by Bourchier -- The Trevern treasure, by Hardy -- A memorable day, by Doudney -- Dora, by Miles -- Little peace, by Ryeman -- The story of Wassili and Daria, by Guillemard -- Marjorie May, by Everett-Green -- Fourth cousins, by Stables -- The pedlar's pack, by Jackson -- The unbidden guest, by Forester -- The wreck of the May Queen, by Jackson -- Adrift on the Pacific, by Jackson -- A strange visitor, by Heighington -- The third person singular, by Hardy -- "How Jack minded the baby", by Pinho -- My grandmother's adventure, by Miles -- A terrible Christmas Eve, by Jackson -- A night of horror, by Miles -- Aunt Grieves' silver, by Jackson -- Billjim, by Le Sotgille -- The legends of Langaffer, by Caumont -- How Cicely danced before the king, by Archer -- A mother of Queens From "Old Romance" -- The story of Grizel Cochrand -- A wife's stratagem, by Hardy -- The king's tragedy, by Miles -- The stranger, by Bell -- Love will find a way, by Nithsdale.Miles, Alfred H. (Alfred Henry), 1848-1929 [Editor]Children's stories; Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction2008-07-02




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