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My Secret Life, Volumes I. to III. 1888 Edition
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Irish Wit and Humor
Excerpted anecdotes from the biographies of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell, relating humorous snippets of politics in 18th and 19th century Ireland. For some these may be poignant in addition to being humorous and for others they may be humorous in addition to being poignant. (
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Forbidden Fruit Luscious and exciting story and More forbidden fruit or Master Percy's progress in and beyond the domestic circle
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True Stories of Wonderful Deeds
37 short pieces perfect for newer recorders. These one page Stories of (mostly) Wonderful Deeds were written for Little Folk to teach them about famous incidents in their history. Bonnie Prince Charlie, Nelson and Hardy, Bruce and the Spider, David Livingston, Canute, Sir Philip Sydney, and Elizabeth and Raleigh are just some of the well known people and incidents covered in short stories.
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The Power of Mesmerism A Highly Erotic Narrative of Voluptuous Facts and Fancies
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Laura Middleton; Her Brother and her Lover
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The Ladies Delight
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Highroads of Geography Introductory Book: Round the World with Father
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The Story Of Frithiof The Bold 1875
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The High History of the Holy Graal
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Baby Chatterbox
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Amusing Trial in which a Yankee Lawyer Renders a Just Verdict
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Books and Authors Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches
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Illustrated Science for Boys and Girls
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Stories About Indians
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Child's Book of Water Birds
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The Assemble of Goddes
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The Interlude of Wealth and Health
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A Letter From a Clergyman to his Friend, with an Account of the Travels of Captain Lemuel Gulliver
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Dog of St. Bernard and Other Stories
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Adventures of a Sixpence in Guernsey by A Native
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Bird Stories and Dog Stories
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The Young Carpenters of Freiberg A Tale of the Thirty Years' War
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Susan and Edward or, A Visit to Fulton Market
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The True Life of Betty Ireland With Her Birth, Education, and Adventures. Together with Some Account of Her Elder Sister Blanch of Britain. Containing Sundry Very Curious Particulars
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The Ancient Banner Or, Brief Sketches of Persons and Scenes in the Early History of Friends
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Our Pets
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Young Soldier
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The Ghost of Chatham; A Vision Dedicated to the House of Peers
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A Dialogue Between Dean Swift and Tho. Prior, Esq. In the Isles of St. Patrick's Church, Dublin, On that Memorable Day, October 9th, 1753
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The Quadrupeds' Pic-Nic
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Jokes For All Occasions
JOKES FOR ALL OCCASIONSPREFACEThe ways of telling a story are as many as the tellers themselves. It is impossible to lay down precise rules by which any one may perfect himself in the art, but it is possible to offer suggestions by which to guide practise in narration toward a gratifying success. Broadly distinguished, there are two methods of telling a story. One uses the extreme of brevity, and makes its chief reliance on the point. The other devotes itself in great part to preliminary elaboration in the narrative, making this as amusing as possible, so that the point itself serves to cap a climax...
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