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*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors. The Red True Story Book needs no long Introduction. The Editor,...

Everyone has heard of the case of Elizabeth Canning,' writes Mr. John Paget; and till recently I agreed with him. But five or six years ago the case of Elizabeth Canning repeated itself in a marvellous way, and then but few persons of my acquaintance had ever heard of that mysterious girl ...

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors. It may well be doubted whether works of controversy serve any...

Once upon a time there was a man who had two sons. One son was a shepherd, another wanted to be a hunter. One day he got a gun, took his brother with him for a travel. They went in an unknown direction for a long time. Finally, they were tired and started to find a place to have some rest. Suddenly...

HISTOIRES OU CONTES DU TEMPS PASSÉ LA BELLE AU BOIS DORMANT LE PETIT CHAPERON ROUGE LA BARBE BLEUË. LE MAISTRE CHAT OU LE CHAT BOTTÉ LES FÉES. CENDRILLON OU LA PETITE PANTOUFLE DE VERRE. RIQUET A LA HOUPPE. LE PETIT POUCET CONTES EN...

Once upon a time there was a youth called Moti, who was very big and strong, but the clumsiest creature you can imagine. So clumsy was he that he was always putting his great feet into the bowls of sweet milk or curds which his mother set out on the floor to cool, always smashing, upsetting,...

Now as this is the very last book of all this series that began in the long long ago, perhaps you may like to hear something of the man who thought over every one of the twenty-five, for fear lest a story should creep in which he did not wish his little boys and girls to read. He was born when nobody...

Long ago, in a little island called Ithaca, on the west coast of Greece, there lived a king named Laertes. His kingdom was small and mountainous. People used to say that Ithaca 'lay like a shield upon the sea,' which sounds as if it were a flat country. But in those times shields were very large,...