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The Art of Stage Dancing

Ned Wayburn

The Art of Stage Dancing is The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession written by Ned Wayburn, a choreographer who was born in Pennsylvania, a grandson of Samuel Fletcher Weyburn.Excerpts:Ever..

The Great White Queen

William Le Queux

The Great White Queen is a mystery and lost race novel written by William Tufnell Le Queux, an Anglo-French journalist and writer who wrote more than 100 novels in his lifetime.The hero, Richard ..

The Pool in the Desert

Sara Jeannette Duncan

The Pool in the Desert is a fiction of British india written by Canadian journalist Sara Jeannette Duncan who used Mrs. Everard Cotes as her pen name.Excerpts:There were times when we had to go withou..

The Tale of Mr. Tod

Beatrix Potter

The Tale of Mr. Tod is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter, first published by Frederick Warne & Co. in 1912. The tale is about a badger called Tommy Brock and his arch ene..

A-B-C of Gardening

Eben E. Rexford

The first thing to do in making a garden is to spade up the soil to the depth of a foot. he second thing to do is to work this spaded-up soil over and over until it is thoroughly pulverized. The third..

Spinifex and Sand

David Wynford Carnegie

Spinifex and Sand, A Narrative of Five Years' Pioneering and Exploration in Western Australia is a personal narrative of The Hon. David Wynford Carnegie, an explorer and gold prospector in Wester..

The Sayings of Confucius

Confucius

Confucius was a Chinese philosopher and politician of the Spring and Autumn period. The philosophy of Confucius, also known as Confucianism, emphasized personal and governmental morality, correctness ..

A Scientist Rises

Desmond Winter Hall

A Scientist Rises is a short science fiction story by Australian magazine editor Desmond Winter Hall, who is better known for his novel I Give You Oscar Wilde written i 1965.Excerpts:On that summ..