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... MARLEY " Gordon Stevenson 47 HE ADMINISTERED INSTALLMENTS OF THOSE DAINTIES Gordon Stevenson 67 PLUNGED HIS HOT FACE INTO A POT OF PORTER UPON THE COUCH THERE SAT A JOLLY GIANT Gordon Stevenson 72 Gordon Stevenson 84 Gordon Stevenson ...
... MARLEY " Gordon Stevenson 47 HE ADMINISTERED INSTALLMENTS OF THOSE DAINTIES Gordon Stevenson 67 PLUNGED HIS HOT FACE INTO A POT OF PORTER UPON THE COUCH THERE SAT A JOLLY GIANT Gordon Stevenson 72 Gordon Stevenson 84 Gordon Stevenson ...
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... shedding tears , scattering flowers , testifying to the depth of affection they had felt for the man who had given them so many happy hours . A CHRISTMAS CAROL CHARLES DICKENS STAVE ONE Marley's Ghost ARLEY. 26 CHARLES DICKENS.
... shedding tears , scattering flowers , testifying to the depth of affection they had felt for the man who had given them so many happy hours . A CHRISTMAS CAROL CHARLES DICKENS STAVE ONE Marley's Ghost ARLEY. 26 CHARLES DICKENS.
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... Marley was as dead as a door - nail . Mind ! I don't mean to say that I know , of my own knowledge , what there is particularly dead about a door - nail . I might have been in- clined , myself , to regard a coffin - nail as the deadest ...
... Marley was as dead as a door - nail . Mind ! I don't mean to say that I know , of my own knowledge , what there is particularly dead about a door - nail . I might have been in- clined , myself , to regard a coffin - nail as the deadest ...
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... Marley's name . There it stood , years afterwards , above the ware- house door : Scrooge and Marley . The firm was known as Scrooge and Marley . Sometimes people new to the business called Scrooge Scrooge and sometimes Marley , but he ...
... Marley's name . There it stood , years afterwards , above the ware- house door : Scrooge and Marley . The firm was known as Scrooge and Marley . Sometimes people new to the business called Scrooge Scrooge and sometimes Marley , but he ...
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... times the treatment of the inmates was far from humane , but at the present time the management is excellent , and a large proportion of the inmates are cured . " Scrooge and Marley's , I believe , " said 34 A CHRISTMAS CAROL.
... times the treatment of the inmates was far from humane , but at the present time the management is excellent , and a large proportion of the inmates are cured . " Scrooge and Marley's , I believe , " said 34 A CHRISTMAS CAROL.
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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accent auld lang syne began Black Hawk Bob Cratchit buffalo bull Burleigh Withers called camp canoe child Chingachgook Cratchit cried dark dead dear Dickens door elephant enemy eyes face father feet Fezziwig fire garrison Ghost Gordon Stevenson hand head heard heart herd hills horses hour hundred Indians Jacob Marley JOHN HOWARD PAYNE knew land laughed live looked Marley means Merry Christmas miles morning Neapope never night old Kentucky home Old Oaken Bucket passed poem Poor Richard says prairie queen returned rhyme rifle river ROBERT BURNS rock round Saukenuk scout Scrooge Scrooge's nephew Shaw shot side soon Spirit stanza stood syllables TĂȘte Rouge thee things thou thought Tiny Tim told trees troops turned uncle Uncle Scrooge Victoria voice walked widow machree word yards young