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... uncle ! God save you ! " cried a cheerful voice . It was the voice of Scrooge's nephew , who came upon him so quickly that this was the first intimation he had of his approach . " Bah ! " said Scrooge . " Humbug ! " He had so heated ...
... uncle ! God save you ! " cried a cheerful voice . It was the voice of Scrooge's nephew , who came upon him so quickly that this was the first intimation he had of his approach . " Bah ! " said Scrooge . " Humbug ! " He had so heated ...
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... Uncle ! " pleaded the nephew . " Nephew ! " returned the uncle , sternly , " keep Christmas in your own way , and let me keep it in mine . " " Keep it ! " repeated Scooge's nephew . “ But you don't keep it . " " Let me leave it alone ...
... Uncle ! " pleaded the nephew . " Nephew ! " returned the uncle , sternly , " keep Christmas in your own way , and let me keep it in mine . " " Keep it ! " repeated Scooge's nephew . “ But you don't keep it . " " Let me leave it alone ...
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... uncle , though it has never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket , I believe that it has done me good , and will do me good ; and I say , God bless it ! " The clerk in the Tank involuntarily ap- plauded : becoming immediately ...
... uncle , though it has never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket , I believe that it has done me good , and will do me good ; and I say , God bless it ! " The clerk in the Tank involuntarily ap- plauded : becoming immediately ...
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... uncle ! " " Good afternoon ! " said Scrooge . " And A Happy New Year ! " " Good afternoon ! " said Scrooge . His nephew left the room without an angry word , notwithstanding . He stopped at the outer door to bestow the greetings of the ...
... uncle ! " " Good afternoon ! " said Scrooge . " And A Happy New Year ! " " Good afternoon ! " said Scrooge . His nephew left the room without an angry word , notwithstanding . He stopped at the outer door to bestow the greetings of the ...
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Contents
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CHRISTMAS IN OLD TIME Sir Walter Scott | 150 |
THE SHIPWRECK Robert Louis Stevenson | 165 |
ELEPHANT HUNTING Roualeyn Gordon Cumming | 180 |
SOME CLEVER MONKEYS Thomas Belt | 198 |
POOR RICHARDS ALMANAC Benjamin Franklin | 204 |
GEORGE ROGERS CLARK | 221 |
TO THE FRINGED GENTIAN William Cullen Bryant | 290 |
TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY Robert Burns | 295 |
BANNOCKBURN Robert Burns | 303 |
THE GOVERNOR AND THE NOTARY Washington Irving | 311 |
THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER Samuel T Coleridge | 321 |
THE PETRIFIED FERN Mary Bolles Branch | 352 |
AN EXCITING CANOE RACE J Fenimore Cooper | 376 |
THE BUFFALO Francis Parkman | 395 |
THE CAPTURE OF VINCENNES George Rogers Clark | 228 |
THREE SUNDAYS IN A WEEK Edgar Allan Poe | 255 |
THE MODERN BELLE Stark | 266 |
THE KNOCKOUT Davy Crockett | 275 |
TO MY INFANT SON Thomas Hood | 283 |
THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE Alfred Tennyson | 452 |
QUEEN VICTORIA Anna McCaleb | 458 |
THE RECESSIONAL Rudyard Kipling | 471 |
THE SOLDIERS DREAM Thomas Campbell | 476 |
THE PICKETGUARD Mrs Ethel Lynn Beers | 483 |
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