item: #1 of 29 id: 10124 author: Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank) title: Aunt Jane's Nieces and Uncle John date: None words: 44190 flesch: 85 summary: They got a porter to assist her into the depot waiting room and then Uncle John inquired about the next train for Leadville, and found it would not start until the following morning, the late overland train having missed that day's connections. Toward sunset Uncle John figured, from the information he had received at Prescott, that they were yet thirty miles from Gerton, and so he decided to halt and make camp while there was yet sufficient daylight remaining to do so conveniently. keywords: afraid; afternoon; air; albuquerque; algy; america; anson; arizona; arm; attention; aunt; automobile; bad; beautiful; bed; best; beth; better; big; bit; blue; bright; brother; business; california; camp; canadian; canyon; car; care; case; chair; chance; chapter; chauffeur; chicago; child; city; cold; coming; conversation; corner; country; course; cowboys; coyote; cross; crutches; cut; daddy; dan'l; dance; dark; day; days; dean; dear; decided; deep; denver; dey; dinner; dog; dollars; door; doyle; driver; early; edge; escape; evening; experience; expression; eyes; face; fact; far; father; features; feeling; feet; fellow; fiddler; fine; fire; floor; flowers; form; fortune; freight; friends; gabert; girls; glad; good; grand; great; ground; group; guests; gun; hades; haggerty; half; halt; hand; handkerchief; happy; hard; head; help; helpless; herr; high; hold; home; hope; hotel; hour; house; hurt; idea; imperial; indians; jane; john; jones; journey; ladies; landlord; leadville; left; life; like; limousine; little; living; long; look; love; major; man; martha; matter; men; merrick; mexican; miles; mind; miss; moment; money; morning; mountains; mumbles; myrtle; near; need; new; nieces; night; nod; object; observed; old; open; order; party; pass; patsy; people; place; plan; point; poor; possible; present; pretty; queer; railway; ranch; ready; reason; red; remittance; reply; return; revolver; rich; ride; road; rock; room; roses; route; run; sad; safe; san; says; seat; set; short; silent; sir; sitting; sleep; small; smile; snake; society; speech; start; stop; story; stubby; sunshine; sure; table; talk; tent; thank; thing; thought; time; tobey; tone; town; train; trip; trouble; uncle; uncle anson; uncle john; unt; use; violin; voice; walk; wampus; want; watch; way; west; white; wild; window; wise; wish; wonder; words; work; world; worry; years; york; young cache: 10124.txt plain text: 10124.txt item: #2 of 29 id: 12190 author: Stockton, Frank Richard title: The Adventures of Captain Horn date: None words: 126996 flesch: 83 summary: But if he said any more, Captain Horn did not hear it, for at that moment Burke cried: Drop, captain! He believed that he had thoroughly weighed and judged the character and capacities of the captain of the _Castor_, and he had said to himself, in his moments of reflection, that although Captain Horn was a good man, and a brave man, and an able man in many ways, there were other men in the world who were better fitted for the glorious double position into which this fortunate mariner had fallen. keywords: able; acapulco; account; affair; afraid; african; afternoon; air; america; anchor; ancient; answer; anxiety; arato; arm; arms; arrival; attention; away; bad; bags; ballast; band; banker; barré; bars; beach; best; big; black; blankets; board; boat; body; boy; brig; brother; burke; business; california; callao; camp; captain; captain horn; cardatas; care; careful; cargo; case; castor; cave; cavern; ceremony; certain; chance; chapter; charge; cheditafa; chilian; circumstances; city; claim; cliff; close; clothes; coast; cold; companions; condition; continued; country; course; cove; crew; cut; danger; dark; day; days; dead; deal; dealer; deck; deep; desert; desire; determined; different; difficult; direction; discovery; distance; dollars; door; doorway; doubt; dressed; drink; dry; early; easy; edna; end; english; entrance; evening; excited; expedition; eyes; face; fact; fair; far; farther; fear; feel; feeling; feet; fellow; felt; find; fine; fire; floor; foot; fortune; france; francisco; friends; frightened; future; garta; gentleman; glad; glass; gold; good; great; ground; guano; gun; guns; half; hand; happy; hard; hat; head; heart; heavy; help; high; hold; hole; home; hope; hotel; hour; house; idea; important; incas; inkspot; inside; intended; kind; knife; known; ladder; ladies; lady; lake; land; lantern; large; lay; leave; left; letter; lid; life; lighted; like; likely; lima; line; little; live; living; load; long; longer; look; lost; magistrate; maka; man; manner; markham; marriage; married; mate; matter; mean; men; mile; mind; minutes; miranda; miss; mok; moment; money; months; morning; mound; mountains; mrs; native; near; nearer; necessary; need; negro; negroes; new; news; night; nunez; object; ocean; open; opening; order; outside; paris; party; passage; pay; people; person; peru; piece; place; plainton; plan; plateau; pocket; point; police; poor; port; portion; position; possible; present; pretty; prisoner; private; professor; property; provisions; purpose; question; quick; quiet; rackbirds; ralph; raminez; ravine; ready; real; reason; regard; rest; return; rocks; room; rough; run; rynders; safe; sail; sailing; sailors; sand; satisfied; schooner; sea; second; set; ship; shirley; shore; shot; shut; sister; sleep; small; sort; soul; south; spanish; sprang; standing; start; state; stay; steamer; stone; story; strange; stream; street; strong; subject; taking; talk; tent; things; think; thinking; thought; time; touch; town; treasure; trouble; trunk; trust; turning; understood; use; valparaiso; vessel; view; vines; voice; voyage; waiting; walk; wall; want; watch; water; weather; week; whiskey; white; wide; wife; wild; willing; wind; wish; woman; wonderful; word; work; worth; year; young cache: 12190.txt plain text: 12190.txt item: #3 of 29 id: 13404 author: Everett-Green, Evelyn title: Tom Tufton's Travels date: None words: 74929 flesch: 82 summary: He kept up his sword practice in the mornings, and took long walks with Harry Gay to visit different places of interest in and about the city; but the afternoon and evening were usually spent in some place of amusement, and little by little Tom became impatient for his money. And yet, unworthy as he was--idle, reckless, dissipated, a source of pain and anxiety to father, mother, and sister--young Tom was beloved by the people in and about his home, albeit they all shook their heads over his follies and wildness, and wondered with bated breath what would befall Gablehurst when the young master should be lord of all. keywords: admiration; adventure; adversary; afraid; air; albans; arm; arms; bad; band; battle; bear; bed; beneath; best; better; blenheim; blood; boy; bright; bullies; bully; cale; captain; care; cause; certain; chance; chapter; city; clear; close; clothes; coat; coffee; companion; company; comrade; confidence; country; course; court; creature; crowd; cup; curiosity; dandies; danger; dark; daughter; day; days; death; desire; despatches; different; difficult; doings; door; doubt; duchess; duke; eager; early; ears; easy; enemies; ere; escape; evening; evil; excellent; excitement; eyes; face; fain; fair; fall; fashion; fashionable; fast; father; fear; feel; feeling; feet; fellow; figure; fine; fire; fit; following; foot; footpads; foreign; forest; fortune; france; free; french; friend; friend tom; friendly; fury; gablehurst; game; gay; general; gentleman; glance; glow; god; gold; golden; good; good tom; grace; great; guests; guide; guineas; gwynne; hair; half; hall; hand; handsome; hard; harry; head; heart; help; high; highway; hold; home; honest tom; hope; horses; host; hot; hour; house; humble; ill; inn; jack; james; journey; joy; keen; keeping; kind; king; knowledge; known; lad; ladies; lady; lands; late; laugh; leave; left; life; like; lips; little; lives; london; long; longer; look; lord claud; lost; love; majesty; making; man; manner; mare; marlborough; marvellous; master; master tom; matters; means; meet; men; message; mind; minute; mistress; moment; money; monks; montacute; morning; mother; mountain; nature; need; nell; new; news; night; note; o tom; open; pain; pair; pass; past; pay; people; perchance; peril; perruquier; person; peruke; place; play; pleasant; pleasure; poor; possible; power; prepared; present; pretty; pursuit; queen; quick; quiet; rachel; reach; ready; reason; reckless; reply; return; ride; riding; road; robin; rode; room; rosamund; rose; round; run; saddle; safe; satisfaction; save; scarce; search; second; secret; self; sense; servants; service; set; shop; sick; silence; silent; sir; sister; small; smile; snow; soft; soldiers; son; sooner; sooth; sort; speaking; spirit; sprang; squire; stand; start; stay; steps; story; stout; straight; strange; streets; strength; strong; success; sudden; suit; sure; swaggering; sword; table; talk; tall; tavern; teeth; terrible; things; thinking; thought; time; today; tom; tom tufton; tongue; touch; town; travellers; trouble; true; trust; truth; turn; valley; vest; visit; voice; wait; walk; war; watch; way; ways; welcome; white; wife; wildfire; window; wish; wonderful; words; work; world; worse; yon; young; young man; young tom; youth cache: 13404.txt plain text: 13404.txt item: #4 of 29 id: 16566 author: Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank) title: Aunt Jane's Nieces Abroad date: None words: 60801 flesch: 84 summary: As soon as luncheon was finished they rushed for the deck, and you may imagine that chubby little Uncle John, with his rosy, smiling face and kindly eyes, surrounded by three eager and attractive girls of from fifteen to seventeen years of age, was a sight to compel the attention of every passenger aboard the ship. Uncle John grew red and his eyes flashed. keywords: able; account; adventure; afraid; afternoon; afterward; air; amalfi; american; ancient; answer; arms; arthur; ashes; assistance; attempt; attention; attractive; aunt; bad; baggage; bay; beautiful; best; beth; better; big; bit; black; blue; book; box; boy; boys; breakfast; brief; brigand; brigandage; britton; brother; brown; business; cabman; captain; care; carriage; case; catania; chair; chance; chapter; charming; chicago; child; city; clear; clever; cliff; close; co.; cold; colonel; concierge; condition; conversation; count; country; course; cousin; danger; dangerous; dark; daughter; day; days; dead; dear; death; deck; deep; delightful; desire; dinner; distance; doctor; dollars; door; doyle; dreadful; dress; driver; duca; duchessa; duke; dust; eager; english; entrance; eruption; escape; etna; europe; evening; experience; expression; eyes; face; fact; fair; family; famous; far; father; fear; feet; fellow; felt; ferralti; fine; foolish; foreign; form; fortune; frank; frascatti; friends; garden; gate; gentleman; girls; glad; good; government; graf; grave; gray; great; group; guests; half; hand; happy; hard; hat; head; heart; hidden; high; home; hope; horses; hotel; hour; house; illustration; interesting; italian; italy; jane; john merrick; kenneth; lava; lawyer; left; letters; life; like; likely; lira; little; lives; long; look; looking; louise; love; luncheon; mafia; major; making; man; manner; matter; means; merreek; merrick; messina; mind; miss; mistake; moment; money; morning; morrow; mother; mountain; mrs; naples; narrow; nature; near; need; new; news; nieces; offer; office; old; open; outside; party; path; patricia; patsy; people; pit; place; pleasant; pocket; point; poor; portiere; position; possible; present; pretty; price; prisoner; proper; proud; publishers; purchase; question; ransom; read; real; reason; reilly; reply; return; revolver; rich; ride; right; ring; road; rock; room; safe; saying; search; secret; series; servants; set; ship; short; sicilian; signore; signorina; silas; silent; sir; sitting; sky; small; smile; society; soft; sorrento; sound; spite; standing; start; startled; station; stay; stone; stop; stories; story; straight; streets; sunshine; sure; sweet; syracuse; taormina; tato; thank; thing; thought; time; tommaso; town; train; trip; trouble; true; trunk; tunnel; uncle john; valdi; valley; vesuvius; visit; voice; volcano; walk; wall; watson; way; weldon; white; wild; wise; wish; woman; wonderful; words; work; world; worry; worse; worth; wrong; years; york; young; youth cache: 16566.txt plain text: 16566.txt item: #5 of 29 id: 19295 author: Hope, Laura Lee title: The Outdoor Girls at Ocean View; Or, The Box That Was Found in the Sand date: None words: 43426 flesch: 93 summary: The three girls were laughing and--yes, truth compels me to say they were giggling--when the door of the shop swung open, a girl entered and at the sight of the newcomer the three burst out with: Betty! The Little Captain! Betty Nelson, where were you? It took some little time, but at last Betty and Allen, who were working together, announced that they found A to be the next most predominating letter after E. And the others' search agreed with this. keywords: afraid; air; allen; amy; answer; anxious; assented; bay; beach; best; better; betty; big; bit; blackford; boat; bobbsey; boston; box; boys; brother; cabin; candy; captain; care; case; cellar; certain; chance; chapter; chocolates; chums; cipher; cloth; coast; cottage; course; craft; crone; dark; day; days; dear; diamonds; distance; dock; dunes; edgemere; england; eyes; face; falconer; false; father; find; finding; fine; fisherman; folks; ford; friends; girls; glad; glance; good; government; grace; great; guess; half; hands; hard; help; henry; hidden; high; home; hope; horrid; house; hurry; hut; idea; interrupted; land; laugh; letters; life; like; little; lobsterman; long; look; low; mamma; matter; men; mocked; mollie; moment; morning; mother; motor; mrs; mysterious; mystery; near; need; nelson; new; news; nice; ocean; old; open; outdoor; paper; people; percy; pete; picnic; picture; place; pocohontas; point; poor; pretty; queer; quick; quiet; ready; real; right; room; roy; run; safe; sand; save; schooner; sea; secret; service; set; shore; sister; small; smugglers; sort; stay; stones; stop; storm; strange; summer; sun; taking; talk; thank; thing; thought; time; tin; town; train; treasure; trouble; try; turn; twins; view; voice; walk; want; watch; water; way; wind; window; woman; wonder; word; work; young cache: 19295.txt plain text: 19295.txt item: #6 of 29 id: 20870 author: Penrose, Margaret title: The Motor Girls Through New England; or, Held by the Gypsies date: None words: 45970 flesch: 95 summary: What a fine chauffeur Miss Cora is? remarked Miss Robbins to Hazel. Yes, Miss Cora must wear my English robe--the one with the silver crown. keywords: able; afraid; arms; bad; beach; beautiful; bed; belle; berkshires; bess; best; better; betty; big; bit; black; boat; boys; brave; brother; brown; bungalow; camp; car; care; cars; case; chance; chaperon; chapter; close; coming; cora; cottage; course; danger; dark; david; day; dead; dear; deep; doctor; dogs; door; dreadful; evening; eyes; face; fact; far; father; fear; fellow; find; finished; fire; floor; folks; free; friends; frightened; gentleman; getting; girls; glad; good; great; gypsies; gypsy; hair; hall; hand; handsome; hazel; head; heart; helka; help; home; hope; hotel; hour; house; hull; hush; idea; ill; jack; kimball; kind; ladies; lady; laugh; launch; leave; left; leland; lena; life; like; little; live; lonely; long; look; lost; lot; love; machine; man; matter; mean; men; mind; miss; moment; morning; mother; motor; mountains; mrs; near; need; nervous; nettie; new; news; nice; night; officer; old; ones; open; party; path; people; place; poor; porch; possible; power; pretty; prisoner; queen; rand; rate; real; rest; revolver; ride; road; robbins; robinson; room; run; safe; salvo; sam; search; searching; sighed; sister; sleep; small; sort; speed; splendid; start; stay; step; story; strange; strong; summer; sure; thing; thought; time; tip; town; tribe; trip; trouble; turn; voice; wagon; wait; walk; wallie; walter; warning; way; wheel; whirlwind; white; window; woman; wonderful; woods; work; world; young cache: 20870.txt plain text: 20870.txt item: #7 of 29 id: 21242 author: Henty, G. A. (George Alfred) title: On the Irrawaddy: A Story of the First Burmese War date: None words: 107846 flesch: 80 summary: He pointed out that some change might possibly have been made, and that other men might have been placed on sentry. Many men constantly run risks as great to save others. keywords: able; account; action; advance; advantage; afraid; aracan; armed; arms; army; artillery; assam; attack; ava; bamboos; bandoola; bank; bed; best; better; big; board; boats; bodies; body; boys; british; brooke; burman; burmese; business; calcutta; camp; campbell; capital; captain; capture; care; case; cattle; centre; certain; chamber; chance; chapter; charge; chittagong; close; cloth; clothes; coast; colonel; column; coming; command; considerable; continued; cooke; cotton; country; couple; course; court; cousin; craft; cut; dark; day; days; dead; deal; death; deep; determined; dhow; different; difficulty; distance; division; donabew; door; doubt; duty; edge; effect; end; enemy; england; english; entrance; escape; evening; evident; expedition; face; fact; fall; far; father; fear; feet; fellow; fighting; fire; flotilla; following; food; foot; force; forest; fortnight; forward; friends; fruit; fugitives; general; glad; good; government; governor; great; greater; guard; guns; hair; half; hands; hard; harry; head; heavy; help; high; hill; hold; hole; home; hope; horses; hour; house; hut; idea; impossible; inches; india; infantry; irrawaddy; journey; jungle; king; knife; known; language; large; lead; leave; left; leopard; life; like; likely; line; litter; little; long; look; loss; lower; madras; main; major; man; march; master; means; meinik; men; mess; miles; minutes; moment; money; months; morning; mother; native; near; necessary; need; news; night; north; number; occasion; occupied; offer; officer; old; open; operations; order; outside; pagoda; party; passage; pay; people; pieces; place; plenty; point; population; portion; position; pounds; present; pretty; priest; prisoners; prome; province; quarters; question; quiet; ramoo; rangoon; rate; ready; rear; regiment; resistance; return; rice; ride; risk; river; road; rock; room; round; run; rupees; save; saw; saying; search; season; second; sepoys; service; set; sharp; shelter; ships; short; sir; skin; sleep; small; snakes; soldiers; spirits; spot; staff; stand; stanley; start; stay; steps; stockade; stone; stores; story; straight; strength; strong; sufficient; sure; sylhet; talk; temple; thing; thought; time; tomorrow; town; trade; traders; trees; trooper; troops; trouble; uncle; upper; useful; usual; village; villagers; walk; wall; want; war; watch; water; way; week; white; window; women; wood; work; wounded; yards; years; young cache: 21242.txt plain text: 21242.txt item: #8 of 29 id: 30864 author: Stratemeyer, Edward title: The Missing Tin Box; Or, The Stolen Railroad Bonds date: None words: 47160 flesch: 94 summary: Had the broker spent the night away from home, instead of going to that place after leaving the gambling den? Standing not over fifteen feet away, Hal saw Ferris talk earnestly to Allen for fully five minutes. Hal Makes a Lively Move XXX. keywords: afternoon; allen; answer; apartment; arm; attention; aunt; bad; best; better; blow; body; bonds; book; box; boy; broker; building; business; caleb; care; carson; certain; chapter; churchley; clerk; closed; coach; coat; coming; continued; conversation; corner; course; dark; dat; day; deep; der; desk; detectives; dick; dollars; door; elderly; eyes; face; feet; fellow; ferris; floor; girl; good; great; hal; hal carson; half; hall; hand; hardwick; hat; having; head; heavy; help; hold; home; horace; hour; house; idea; inside; instant; jack; job; keeper; key; kind; later; laura; left; life; little; locked; long; look; macklin; man; matter; mccabe; mean; mind; minutes; missing; moment; money; morning; mrs; mustache; muttered; near; new; number; o'clock; office; old; open; outside; pair; parker; parsons; pay; place; pocket; policeman; poor; rear; reply; ricket; right; room; safe; samuels; saunders; second; sharp; short; sir; small; snow; stairs; stand; stranger; street; sumner; sure; table; tall; tell; thing; thought; time; tin; tommy; tough; tramp; trouble; true; truth; turning; vat; voice; wall; way; window; woman; wonder; words; work; wot; years; yer; york; young; youth cache: 30864.txt plain text: 30864.txt item: #9 of 29 id: 33383 author: Clark, Joan title: Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery date: None words: 38429 flesch: 89 summary: Her clever work, which resulted in the capture of a daring group of auto thieves, is recounted in the first volume of this series, Penny Nichols Finds a Clue. Penny walked with Mr. Crocker up the lane, trying not to show that she felt uneasy. keywords: afraid; attic; automobile; barn; bed; better; bit; boy; business; car; care; case; certain; chance; chapter; character; child; city; cloth; clue; cottage; course; crocker; dad; day; detective; dog; door; evidence; eyes; face; far; father; felt; girls; glad; gladwin; glance; glenhaven; good; grandson; great; guess; handkerchief; harris; havers; haymond; head; help; herman; herman crocker; hill; home; hope; housekeeper; idea; inside; inspector; interest; jay; kendon; kilkane; kirmenbach; kitchen; kline; knob; lane; lantern; left; letters; little; living; long; look; man; masterbrook; matter; michael; mind; minute; moment; money; morning; mrs; mystery; need; nephew; new; nichols; old; pay; penny; penny nichols; perry; person; place; porch; possible; queer; question; reason; right; road; robbery; room; short; sir; sorry; store; storekeeper; strange; sure; susan; talk; telephone; tell; things; thinking; thought; time; town; toy; trouble; uncle; vacation; village; visit; voice; wait; walk; walter; walter crocker; want; way; wish; woman; wood; work; wrong; years; young cache: 33383.txt plain text: 33383.txt item: #10 of 29 id: 38609 author: Hill, Grace Brooks title: The Corner House Girls on a Houseboat How they sailed away, what happened on the voyage, and what was discovered date: None words: 53212 flesch: 93 summary: Is it in--er--his official capacity? I asked Mr. Howbridge to come to advise us about forming the society, Ruth said. The lunch was over and the Civic Betterment League was in process of embryo formation, under the advice of Mr. Howbridge, and Ruth was earnestly presiding over the session of her girl friends in the library of the Corner House, when, from the ample yard in the rear of the old mansion, came a series of startled cries. keywords: added; afternoon; agnes; air; alice; almira; anchor; and--; animal; answer; bad; bank; barrel; basket; best; better; big; billy; bluebird; board; boat; box; boy; boys; bumps; busy; cabin; canal; care; case; cat; catch; chapter; children; circus; clothes; constable; corner; course; craft; cut; day; days; dayton; dear; deck; deep; doll; door; dot; elephant; elevator; end; excitement; eyes; face; fact; fall; fast; father; find; fish; flat; flowers; friends; girls; glad; goat; good; great; guardian; hand; hank; head; help; hold; home; hope; house; houseboat; howbridge; hurry; island; jane; jewelry; josh; kenway; kitchen; kittens; klondike; lady; lake; large; lawyer; left; life; like; little; lock; long; look; loose; lost; lot; lower; luke; maccall; macopic; man; matter; men; milton; mind; minnie; moment; money; morning; mother; motor; mrs; mule; myra; neale; near; need; news; o'neil; old; older; ones; open; opinion; party; place; play; point; poor; possible; pull; question; quick; quiet; rain; ready; ride; right; ring; river; robbery; room; rope; rough; rufus; run; ruth; sammy; school; scotch; series; shore; sister; small; smile; sorber; sort; start; stetson; stop; storm; stream; street; summer; sure; talk; tell; tess; things; thought; time; town; towpath; tramps; trick; trip; trouble; turn; uncle; upper; vacation; voice; wait; water; way; wheel; wind; window; wish; work; years; young cache: 38609.txt plain text: 38609.txt item: #11 of 29 id: 42096 author: About, Edmond title: The King of the Mountains date: None words: 65775 flesch: 84 summary: The poor, good man knew no malice. My head fell on my breast, and I sat, helpless, by the side of the livid and shivering old man. keywords: account; aid; anger; ann; april; arms; army; athens; attention; awakened; bad; ball; band; bandits; bank; bearer; beautiful; bed; best; better; black; blood; blows; blue; body; book; boryana; box; bread; breakfast; brigandage; brigands; brother; business; cabinet; camp; captain; care; case; castia; certain; chamber; chance; child; christodule; city; clothes; coffee; cold; color; coltzida; companions; company; confidence; cook; corfuan; corner; cost; country; courage; court; cup; curiosity; curious; custom; cut; daughter; day; days; dead; dear; death; departure; des; devil; dimitri; distance; doctor; dog; door; doubt; dozen; drank; dress; dry; duty; easy; enemy; england; english; escape; esteem; evening; eyes; face; fall; family; fashion; father; fear; feet; felt; fine; finger; fire; firm; flowers; following; food; foot; force; fortune; francs; free; french; friend; funds; future; gendarmes; general; german; giacomo; girl; god; gold; good; gray; great; greece; greek; ground; guard; hadgi; hair; half; hamburg; hand; happy; harris; head; health; heart; hermann; history; hold; home; honest; honor; hope; horses; hotel; hour; house; huge; idea; inn; instant; interest; john; joy; judge; justice; kind; king; kingdom; known; ladies; large; law; left; legs; letters; life; like; lips; little; lobster; london; long; longer; look; looking; lost; love; madame; mademoiselle; man; mary; master; means; meat; men; middle; midst; milord; mind; minutes; moment; money; monk; monsieur; morning; morrow; mother; mountains; mouth; mrs; mérinay; near; necessary; need; new; news; night; nose; noticed; o'clock; offer; officer; old; open; order; palikar; papers; pardon; parnassus; pass; path; pay; people; pericles; photini; pieces; pipe; pity; place; plants; pleased; pleasure; pocket; point; poor; position; possible; presence; present; pretty; princess; prisoners; ransom; ravine; reason; receipt; red; regret; reply; report; rest; return; rich; road; rocks; rose; satisfied; saying; school; second; secret; servant; set; share; short; shoulders; sign; silver; simons; simple; skin; sleep; small; smile; society; soldiers; sophocles; square; staircase; state; stavros; step; story; strange; sum; sunday; sweet; table; taking; teeth; tell; tent; thee; things; think; thou; thought; thy; time; tone; travelers; traveling; trees; trouble; true; useless; variabilis; vasile; village; voice; waiting; war; watch; water; way; white; wilt; wind; wine; wish; woman; wood; words; work; world; worth; wounded; years; young cache: 42096.txt plain text: 42096.txt item: #12 of 29 id: 43204 author: Young, Clarence title: The Motor Boys in Mexico; Or, The Secret of the Buried City date: None words: 53106 flesch: 91 summary: By which Bob understood that the girl would come when it got dark and help him to escape, accompanying him because she herself had been ill treated by the Mexicans. Be good boy! Once more Jerry threw the gear into place, and this time the machine went forward and reached the opposite bank. keywords: 12mo; adventures; air; alvarzo; ancient; author; auto; automobile; bad; beast; bed; belt; better; big; bilette; bit; boat; bob; box; boys; brigands; camp; captain; captive; car; care; chance; chapter; chums; chunky; city; cloak; close; cloth; co.; country; course; crowd; cupples; dale; dalsett; dark; darkness; day; days; distance; dollars; don; door; dorothy; easy; escape; eyes; face; fallen; far; feet; fire; fish; forest; friends; game; girl; glad; going; gold; good; great; ground; guard; gun; half; hand; hard; head; hear; help; hidden; hold; hole; home; hope; horses; hour; house; hurry; illustration; incline; instant; interest; jack; jaguar; jerry; journey; lads; large; left; leon; life; like; little; long; look; looking; lost; low; lucia; machine; man; matter; maximina; meal; men; mexican; mexico; miles; mind; minutes; money; monkeys; morning; motor; motor boys; mountain; murado; naturalist; near; ned; nestor; new; night; nixon; noddy; noise; old; open; party; passage; path; pay; pender; people; place; plan; poor; pretty; price; professor; professor snodgrass; queer; quick; ranger; ready; rear; red; rescue; revolver; ride; rifle; river; road; robbers; room; rope; run; running; san; school; search; secret; series; serpent; seã±or; shaft; silver; sleep; sleeping; small; snake; snodgrass; soldiers; sort; sound; spanish; specimens; speed; start; stay; stone; stop; story; strange; supper; sure; tail; tell; temple; thing; thought; time; town; travelers; tree; trick; trip; trouble; tunnel; turn; underground; vasco; voice; volume; want; watch; water; way; white; wild; wonder; work; world; york; young; youth cache: 43204.txt plain text: 43204.txt item: #13 of 29 id: 43582 author: Lavell, Edith title: The Mystery at Dark Cedars date: None words: 49096 flesch: 94 summary: Briefly Mary Louise explained what she was doing. Briefly Mary Louise told the grim story. keywords: afraid; aunt; aunt mattie; bad; bed; bedroom; believe; better; big; bill; black; box; boys; bus; car; cedars; chair; chance; chapter; chickens; child; children; chum; close; clothes; clothing; colored; corinne; couple; course; daddy; dark; daughter; day; dear; detective; dog; dollars; door; dress; drive; elsie; elsie grant; evening; eyes; face; fact; family; father; feet; find; fortune; friends; gay; girls; gold; good; grace; grant; guess; guilty; gypsies; gypsy; half; hand; hannah; harry; harry grant; head; help; high; home; hope; hospital; house; inside; jane; john; jones; kind; kitchen; kitten; lady; left; life; like; little; long; look; lost; lot; mary louise; matter; mattie; max; mean; mind; minutes; miss; miss grant; moment; money; morning; mother; mrs; mystery; necklace; new; news; nice; norman; o'clock; old; open; pearson; people; picnic; pieces; place; police; poor; porch; possible; pretty; promise; queer; ready; real; right; riverside; road; room; safe; school; second; silky; sleep; steps; stop; story; supper; sure; talk; thank; thief; things; thought; time; tired; today; tone; trees; upstairs; voice; walk; way; white; william; window; woman; woods; work; world; years; yesterday; young cache: 43582.txt plain text: 43582.txt item: #14 of 29 id: 44455 author: Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine) title: Noémi date: None words: 60302 flesch: 89 summary: I tell you, old man, I will drive my poignard down your throat if you have dared to deceive me. I must have more men. keywords: access; act; alarm; amanieu; answer; armed; arms; ascent; attempt; author; aye; band; bank; beam; bear; bed; bell; bergerac; better; beune; bishop; black; blood; blue; body; bones; boy; broken; burner; burst; caine; captain; care; case; castellan; castle; cat; cave; chalk; chamber; chance; chapter; charcoal; children; church; clear; cliff; cold; collier; command; companions; company; condition; cord; country; course; cross; crosses; crown; cut; danger; darkness; daughter; day; days; dead; death; del; devil; direction; distance; domme; door; dordogne; draw; dungeon; edge; end; enemy; english; evening; expedition; eyes; face; faggots; fall; fallen; family; father; fear; feet; fellow; fine; fingers; fire; flame; floor; fool; foot; force; forth; fortress; france; free; freebooters; french; gageac; garrison; gate; girl; god; good; grass; great; grey; gros; gros guillem; ground; guard; guillem; guyenne; hair; half; hall; hands; hard; head; heart; heaven; height; heliot; help; high; hill; hold; holes; holy; home; honour; horror; horses; hour; house; jacques; jean; jean del; jew; king; l'eglise; lad; ladder; land; large; lay; le gros; leap; leave; left; lentils; level; levi; lieutenant; life; light; like; lips; little; livres; long; longer; look; lot; making; man; mary; mass; matter; means; meet; men; messire; midst; mind; moment; money; moon; morning; mother; mount; mouth; mrs; natural; near; need; nest; new; noémi; ogier; old; old man; open; opening; opposite; oubliette; page; party; past; path; pay; peasants; people; period; peuch; peyra; peyrot; pieces; place; platform; plunder; point; poor; portion; position; possible; power; precipice; present; protection; purpose; périgord; ransom; reach; ready; reason; red; refuge; release; rest; return; revenge; ride; ring; river; road; rock; roger; roof; room; rope; roque; rose; rossignol; routiers; ruffians; ruin; sack; safe; sarlat; save; second; security; seigneur; serving; set; shoulders; sides; signal; sky; slope; small; smoke; soil; son; sound; soure; space; stair; ste; steep; steps; stone; story; strange; stronghold; sum; sun; table; tarde; teeth; terrible; thing; thought; thrust; time; touch; town; track; true; vain; valley; village; violence; voice; volumes; vézère; walk; walls; war; watch; water; way; white; wife; window; wolf; wolves; woman; wood; word; work; worst; wrong; years; young cache: 44455.txt plain text: 44455.txt item: #15 of 29 id: 45660 author: Dacus, J. A. (Joseph A.) title: Life and adventures of Frank and Jesse James, the noted western outlaws date: None words: 85789 flesch: 75 summary: A few days after Christmas, the newspapers of Kansas City announced the arrival in that city of Mrs. Jesse James, from what point they did not say, perhaps because they did not know. Mrs. Jesse James remained some days at the residence of her mother-in-law, and then suddenly she concluded to visit her relatives and friends in Logan and Nelson Counties, Kentucky. keywords: accomplished; account; accustomed; acquainted; adventures; affair; afternoon; aim; alarmed; american; anderson; annie; answer; appearance; arkansas; armed; armed men; arms; arrest; arrival; askew; associates; attack; attempt; attention; authorities; autumn; bad; ball; band; bandits; bank; beautiful; belief; berry; best; better; big; bill; bishop; black; blood; blue; bob; bold; border; box; brave; brigands; bright; broken; brothers; bullet; business; california; camp; captain; capture; career; carmen; cashier; cattle; cause; certain; chadwell; chaplin; chapter; character; charge; charlie; chicago; chief; childhood; children; circumstances; citizens; city; class; clay; clay county; clell; close; cold; cole; columbia; coming; command; community; company; comrades; condition; conduct; confederate; conflict; considerable; contents; counties; county; courage; course; creek; cross; cruel; cummings; cut; dangerous; daring; dark; darkness; day; daylight; days; dead; deadly; death; deeds; deep; desire; desperadoes; desperate; detectives; determined; direction; disposition; distance; dollars; door; doubt; early; earth; east; effect; efforts; enemies; engaged; engineer; escape; evening; event; evidence; excited; excitement; exciting; expected; expedition; express; eyes; face; fact; fair; fall; family; far; farm; fate; father; favor; favorable; features; federal; fellow; fighting; fire; firing; flowers; following; force; ford; forest; formidable; frank james; free; friends; future; gadshill; gallatin; gang; general; genevieve; gentleman; george; glendale; gold; good; governor; grande; great; green; ground; grown; guard; guerrillas; gun; half; hands; hard; harris; head; heart; heavy; herds; hiding; hills; history; hobbs; home; hope; horsemen; horses; hoss; hour; house; human; hunted; illustration; independence; indian; information; instant; interest; iowa; jackson; james boys; james younger; jameses; january; jesse james; jewelry; jim; john; journey; justice; kansas; kearney; kentucky; knowledge; known; lady; land; large; late; lawrence; leach; leaders; leading; left; liberty; life; liggett; like; line; little; lives; lonely; long; look; louis; love; man; manner; march; marshal; measure; members; men; mercy; message; mexican; mexico; midst; miles; militia; militiamen; miller; mind; minnesota; minutes; missouri; moment; money; months; morning; mother; mountains; movements; mrs; names; nature; near; neighborhood; neighbors; nelson; new; night; northfield; noted; number; o'clock; occasion; officers; ogallala; old; open; opinion; opportunity; outlawry; outlaws; pacific; palacios; papers; parmer; parties; party; passengers; passion; past; people; persons; pinkerton; pistol; pitts; place; plains; plan; pleasant; plundered; point; poor; position; posse; possible; presence; present; proved; public; purpose; pursuers; pursuit; quantrell; question; quick; quiet; raid; raiders; railroad; railway; ralston; ranche; ready; regard; region; rendezvous; report; residence; respectable; retreat; return; revolvers; ride; rio; river; road; robbers; robert; rode; room; route; rugged; russellville; sack; safe; said; samuels; scene; school; scott; season; second; secure; sensation; september; service; shelter; shepherd; sheriff; shot; shrewd; silent; situation; skill; slope; small; social; society; soldiers; southern; space; spoils; spring; state; station; stop; strange; stream; street; strife; strong; struggle; successful; sudden; sun; surprise; surrender; suspicion; terrible; territory; terror; texas; thicket; thieves; things; thomason; thought; time; todd; town; track; tragedy; train; treasure; trees; true; union; united; usual; valuable; vengeance; vicinity; victims; village; visit; want; war; warfare; watch; way; west; western; whicher; wide; wife; wild; women; woods; work; world; wounded; wounds; yards; years; younger; youth cache: 45660.txt plain text: 45660.txt item: #16 of 29 id: 45989 author: Chase, Josephine title: Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders in the High Sierras date: None words: 50279 flesch: 89 summary: Stacy gave her a quick sidelong glance, and Hippy Wingate, observing the look, knew that war had been declared between Stacy Brown and Emma Dean. CHAPTER II AN INTERRUPTED SLEEP Right at this point, said the traveling salesman impressively, a train left the track and plunged into that ravine down there. None of the others had ever seen Stacy Brown, so they had not the least idea what was in store for them from the comedian of the Pony Rider Boys' outfit. keywords: able; aerial; air; animals; away; bandits; bang; bear; bed; better; big; boulder; boy; breakfast; briggs; brown; buck; bullet; bushes; camp; canyon; captain; car; cave; chapter; chinaman; chunky; climb; close; cold; coming; companions; continued; cook; country; course; day; dean; direction; distance; door; dugout; elfreda; emma; end; express; eyes; face; fact; far; fat; feet; fellow; find; fine; finished; fire; firing; folks; following; food; foot; ford; forward; game; gardner; girls; good; grace; gray; great; ground; guide; half; hand; hard; harlowe; hat; head; high; hippy; hippy wingate; hit; hold; home; horses; hour; idea; instant; interested; journey; kitty; know; lake; laughter; lay; lazy; lead; left; lieutenant; lieutenant wingate; like; little; log; long; look; lost; man; mare; meal; men; mind; miss; mollow; moment; morning; mountain; muttered; near; new; nodded; nora; open; outfit; overland; overlanders; pack; party; passengers; peak; pink; place; plenty; point; ponies; pony; possible; protested; pull; queue; quick; ravine; ready; rear; reason; rest; revolver; riders; ridge; riding; rifle; right; rocks; rope; run; running; saddle; savvy; scene; search; set; sharp; sheriff; shooting; shot; sierras; signal; silence; sleep; smith; snake; snow; sound; stacy; stacy brown; start; stop; story; sudden; supper; sure; tell; thing; thought; time; tom; tom gray; tracks; trail; transmigration; trees; trouble; trout; turn; uncle; use; voice; watch; water; way; white; wide; wingate; wish; woman; wonderful; woo; word; work; young cache: 45989.txt plain text: 45989.txt item: #17 of 29 id: 518 author: Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank) title: The Enchanted Island of Yew Whereon Prince Marvel Encountered the High Ki of Twi and Other Surprising People date: None words: 37720 flesch: 85 summary: So Prince Marvel followed one of the Ki up the steps and Nerle the other Ki, while the two Ki-Ki came behind them so they could not escape. A perfect silence greeted them, during which the double Ki and the double Ki-Ki bent their four bodies low and advanced into the throne-room, followed by Prince Marvel and Nerle. keywords: act; adventure; amazement; answer; appearance; armor; baron; beautiful; berna; better; big; black; book; boy; bugs; captains; castle; cave; change; children; color; command; country; creature; dawna; day; days; death; doors; double; dragon; dwarfs; enchanted; esquire; eyes; face; fairies; fairy; far; father; fear; feet; fierce; fight; fool; forest; friends; giants; girls; glad; gold; good; grasshoppers; gray; great; green; ground; half; hall; hand; handsome; happy; head; hedge; helda; high ki; home; honest; horse; houses; island; june; killer; king; king terribus; kingdom; knight; kwytoffle; lady; land; large; laugh; laughing; laughter; left; life; like; little; long; look; magic; man; master; men; mighty; mirror; moment; morning; mortal; near; nerle; new; nose; old; old ki; open; pairs; palace; party; path; people; pleasant; pleasure; poor; powers; pretty; prince; prince marvel; prisoners; red; reply; return; rocks; rogue; room; rope; rose; royal; rule; rulers; servants; seseley; sharp; silver; single; small; smile; soldiers; sorcerer; speech; spor; standing; steps; stone; strangers; sure; surprise; sweet; sword; takim; terrible; terribus; thieves; thing; thought; throne; time; trees; true; twin; twin ki; ugly; voice; wall; way; white; wish; women; words; work; world; wul; year; yellow; young cache: 518.txt plain text: 518.txt item: #18 of 29 id: 53133 author: Watson, H. B. Marriott (Henry Brereton Marriott) title: The High Toby Being further chapters in the life and fortunes of Dick Ryder, otherwise Galloping Dick, sometime gentleman of the road date: None words: 68572 flesch: 89 summary: Well, said I, bluntly, you shall have your wish, old man, and this young gentleman too, who I see is regularly jumping for to join us. Your tongue wags, young man, says the fat old lady to me. keywords: adventure; air; answer; arm; arms; aunt; bag; barker; beauty; best; better; big; black; blood; body; bold; booby; bottle; brave; business; calling; calypso; captain; case; cast; certain; chaise; chance; clear; coach; coachman; cock; cold; colour; common; company; corner; court; creech; cries; cry; d'ye; damme; damon; dan; danny; darkness; daughter; day; dead; deal; dear; deep; deliver; devil; dick; door; doubt; drink; ears; ere; evening; eyed; eyes; face; faith; fall; fancy; fashion; fat; fear; feet; fellow; fetch; fine; fingers; fire; fool; foot; fortune; friend; gentleman; george; gilbert; girl; glance; glass; good; great; grin; grocer; grubbe; guess; guildford; guineas; half; hand; handsome; hard; harringay; head; heart; heath; heaven; heels; help; high; hold; home; honour; horses; hour; house; humour; husband; inn; innkeeper; instant; irons; jeffreys; jewels; journey; justice; kind; king; lady; ladyship; landlord; late; laugh; laughing; law; lay; leave; left; legs; lie; life; like; lips; liquor; little; london; long; look; lord; lordship; love; madam; maidstone; majesty; man; mare; master; mean; merry; mighty; mind; miss; mistress; moment; money; mood; moon; mouth; mrs; nag; nay; near; neck; need; news; nick; niece; night; noise; notion; oath; officers; old; open; pack; party; pause; philip; pistol; place; plain; play; pockets; point; poor; pretty; prince; proper; purse; quiet; red; rest; ride; road; rogue; room; round; run; ryder; saddle; safe; said; save; seat; set; shame; sharp; silence; silent; silly; sir; small; smile; sneer; snow; sort; spirit; spoke; stand; stomach; sudden; sure; surprise; suspicion; sword; t'other; table; talk; tavern; teeth; temper; thought; time; timothy; tis; tobyman; tom; tongue; tony; town; traps; trouble; true; truth; turning; twas; uncle; voice; want; warm; warrant; way; wench; white; wife; window; wine; witness; wits; woman; wonder; words; world; york; young cache: 53133.txt plain text: 53133.txt item: #19 of 29 id: 53692 author: Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank) title: The Flying Girl and Her Chum date: None words: 62533 flesch: 83 summary: Mrs. Kane, Orissa's blind mother, was the sweetest and gentlest lady in the world, Sybil Cumberford a delightful mystery that defied fathoming but constantly allured one to the attempt, while Orissa---- Orissa Kane is a girl you'll have to read yourself, Miss Dentry, and the more you study her the better you'll love her. So now, as Orissa Kane, a girl of proved courage and undaunted spirit, grew solemn and anxious at the perilous condition that confronted them, Sybil Cumberford became gay and animated. keywords: able; accident; adventure; afraid; aircraft; aluminum; arms; assistance; attack; attempt; aviation; away; aërial; aëroplane; bad; bananas; bar; bay; beach; beautiful; bed; best; better; big; black; blankets; blue; bluff; board; boat; borgitis; bow; boy; breakfast; breath; broad; brother; cabin; captain; capture; care; case; certain; chance; chapter; chesty; chica; chum; clever; climb; close; cloth; coast; columbus; companion; conditions; continued; control; couple; course; crew; crusoe; cumberford; cut; danger; dangerous; dark; day; days; dear; decided; deck; deep; dentry; desperate; diego; direction; distance; don; drop; eager; easy; edge; elevator; engine; entire; escape; event; experience; eyes; face; fact; far; farther; fast; fat; fear; feet; fellow; field; find; fish; flight; flying; food; francisco; friends; ganza; gasoline; gear; gentleman; girls; glad; glance; glasses; good; great; green; ground; group; half; hand; hard; head; headed; heart; help; helpless; high; hold; home; hope; hour; huge; hydro; idea; important; inlet; interesting; interests; island; kane; keeping; krell; lady; launch; left; level; life; like; little; long; longer; look; lost; love; machine; madeline; madero; man; manner; master; means; meet; men; mexican; mexico; miguel; miles; mind; miss; moment; money; morning; motor; mountain; mrs; near; need; new; night; o'clock; ocean; old; open; order; orissa; outlaw; owls; pacific; party; people; pietro; place; planes; point; poor; position; possible; powerful; present; pretty; prisoners; propeller; proposition; quick; quiet; radley; rail; ramon; ramon ganza; ready; real; reason; red; reply; rescue; return; rocks; room; run; safe; safety; sail; salvador; san; save; sea; search; seat; secure; señor; sharp; ship; shore; sir; sister; sky; sleep; small; smile; sort; south; spanish; speed; stand; start; steering; stephen; steve; stood; storm; straight; strong; sun; sure; sybil; sybil cumberford; tanks; task; tent; thank; thing; thinking; thought; time; tiny; todd; tone; trees; trip; trouble; true; trust; tupper; use; voice; voyage; want; watch; water; waves; way; west; white; wind; wire; wish; women; wonder; words; work; world; worth; wreck; yacht; years; young cache: 53692.txt plain text: 53692.txt item: #20 of 29 id: 57026 author: Hare, Francis Augustus title: The Last of the Bushrangers: An Account of the Capture of the Kelly Gang date: None words: 76274 flesch: 78 summary: Again, men would call for two slices of bread, put a ten-pound note between them, and eat the note and bread as a sandwich. As we went we joined in with large parties of men, all bound in the same direction as we were, for the purpose of our mutual safety. keywords: aaron; account; afternoon; alarm; armour; arms; arranged; arrest; bank; bed; beechworth; benalla; best; better; black; blood; body; bracken; brooks; brother; buggy; building; bushrangers; byrne; camp; captain; capture; cart; certain; chapter; charge; chief; close; coach; colony; constable; country; course; creek; crossing; dan; dan kelly; day; daylight; days; dead; detective; determined; different; difficulty; diggers; diggings; direction; distance; district; dogs; door; duty; early; effect; engine; escape; euroa; evening; fact; family; fellow; fire; firing; following; foot; friend; gang; glenrowan; going; gold; good; government; great; guard; gully; gun; half; hand; hard; hare; hart; head; hill; home; horses; hotel; hour; house; hut; idea; information; inside; inspecting; jerilderie; joe; jones; kelly; kennedy; known; large; lawless; leave; left; life; line; little; living; log; long; look; looking; lying; m'intyre; macauley; man; manager; manner; matter; melbourne; men; miles; minutes; moment; money; months; morning; mother; mountains; mrs; murray; near; ned; ned kelly; new; night; notice; number; o'clock; occasion; officer; old; opposite; order; outlaws; outside; pack; parties; party; pass; past; people; persons; pilot; place; platform; police; police station; position; possession; possible; power; prisoners; purpose; rails; railway; ranges; ready; reardon; reply; return; revolver; riding; rifle; river; road; robbery; room; round; run; saddle; scott; search; senior; sentry; sergeant; sherritt; shooting; shot; sister; snake; south; special; spot; squatter; standish; stanistreet; start; state; statement; station; steve; stop; store; sunday; superintendent; sure; sympathizers; telegraph; telling; tent; thing; thinking; thought; time; town; trackers; tracks; train; tree; victorian; wales; wangaratta; watch; watching; water; way; wife; woman; working; yards; years; young cache: 57026.txt plain text: 57026.txt item: #21 of 29 id: 57416 author: Speight, T. W. (Thomas Wilkinson) title: A Minion of the Moon: A Romance of the King's Highway date: None words: 80446 flesch: 79 summary: What she wished him to do was to inform Mr. Dare that he need be under no apprehension that Mr. Cortelyon would claim his grandson or interfere in any way with the boy's future. He was clever with his pen and at figures, and kept the Squire's accounts and wrote most of his letters, for Mr. Cortelyon hated pen work, and besides suffered occasionally from gout in his fingers. keywords: able; account; address; adventure; affair; afternoon; age; ambrose; andry; answer; arms; attempt; aware; balchin; banks; baynard; bed; believe; bent; best; big; bit; black; blood; body; bow; box; boy; breakfast; breath; brief; brother; budd; bullivant; business; captain; carriage; carrying; case; certain; chair; chaise; change; chapter; child; circumstances; claim; clear; close; coach; cold; color; coming; company; concerned; contents; corner; cortelyon; cottage; country; couple; course; cousin; cut; dare; dark; daughter; day; days; dead; dear; death; dick; different; dinkel; distance; doctor; door; doubt; dozen; drawing; drug; dyce; early; easy; ellerslie; end; evan; evening; existence; expression; eyes; face; fact; fall; family; far; fashion; fate; father; features; feet; fellow; ferris; fine; fingers; fire; fit; flame; foot; fortune; frank; fresh; friend; future; gentleman; geoffrey; girl; glad; good; grandfather; grandson; grave; great; guineas; habit; half; hall; hand; handsome; hard; hat; head; heart; hearted; heir; help; hidden; highwayman; hold; home; hon; hope; horses; hospitality; hour; house; housekeeper; husband; information; interest; jack; james; john; journey; keeping; kind; knowledge; known; lady; lanchester; lantern; large; late; law; lawn; lawyer; leave; left; length; letter; life; lighted; like; likely; lips; little; living; london; long; longer; look; looking; loss; love; low; luce; maid; man; mardin; mare; married; mask; matter; means; meeting; mention; mere; message; middle; miles; mind; minutes; miss; miss baynard; mistress; mixed; moment; money; months; moon; morning; morrow; mother; mrs; narrow; nature; nay; near; need; nell; nevill; news; niece; night; nightshade; note; number; o'clock; object; occasion; old; onoria; open; order; parted; particular; past; people; person; peter; picture; piljoy; place; pleasant; pocket; point; poor; position; possession; possible; post; pounds; prentice; prepared; presence; present; pretty; promise; property; purpose; purse; question; quick; rate; ready; reason; recovery; regard; reply; rest; return; riding; road; rockmount; roof; room; round; sake; save; score; second; secret; seeing; sense; servants; set; sex; short; sick; silence; silent; sir; sister; sleep; small; smile; snuff; somewhat; son; sorry; squire; stanbrook; start; state; stay; strange; street; strong; sudden; sure; surprise; taking; talk; tell; tew; things; thinking; thought; tidings; time; tis; tones; town; true; truth; uncle; unsigned; uplands; view; visit; voice; waiting; want; watch; way; weeks; white; wide; widow; wife; wish; woman; wonder; words; work; world; worse; wrong; years; yesterday; young; younger cache: 57416.txt plain text: 57416.txt item: #22 of 29 id: 7335 author: Hemyng, Bracebridge title: Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigands of Greece date: None words: 91283 flesch: 90 summary: Why, who but Mr. Jack Harkaway? Blow me tight, but the man that hadn't heard of Mr. Jack Harkaway, would be a living curiosity. keywords: air; alarm; american; answer; arm; armed; arms; attack; attempt; attention; aye; bad; bah; ball; band; basalt; beg; best; better; big; billy; bit; black; blood; blow; board; boat; body; bold; bottle; boulgaris; boys; brave; breath; brigands; business; camp; captain; care; cause; cell; certain; chance; chapter; cheek; chief; clear; close; command; companion; company; comrade; considerable; contessa; conversation; costume; courage; course; cripple; cry; cut; dancing; danger; dangerous; dare; daring; dark; dat; day; daybreak; days; dead; dear; death; deck; deep; despair; desperate; detective; devil; diana; dick; die; difficulty; doctor; door; double; doubt; dozen; dreadful; dream; dress; drip; drop; eagerly; ears; earth; effect; emily; emmerson; enemies; enemy; english; englishman; escape; execution; eyes; face; fact; faint; fair; fall; false; fancy; fate; father; fear; fearful; feet; fell; fellow; find; fire; fixed; following; fool; foot; form; free; friend; gallant; gaoler; garden; gate; general; gentleman; geoffrey; getting; girdwood; girl; glad; glance; glass; good; governor; great; greatest; greece; greek; grounds; guard; guess; hair; half; hand; hard; harkaway; harry; harvey; head; heart; hearted; heaven; heavy; help; hiding; high; hold; honour; hope; horrible; hotel; hour; house; huge; hullo; hunston; hurrah; hush; innocent; instant; iron; isaac; italian; jack; jack harkaway; jefferson; job; joe; keeping; kind; knife; known; ladies; lady; land; large; late; laugh; laughing; leader; left; legs; life; like; likely; line; lips; little; live; long; longbow; look; looking; lost; lot; loud; love; luck; magician; magog; making; man; manner; marietta; martin; mason; mathias; matter; mean; men; mercy; mind; minutes; miserable; mole; moment; monday; money; morning; mouth; mrs; murder; muttered; nabley; narrow; near; necromancer; need; nero; new; news; noise; noon; note; number; object; old; old jack; open; pale; paper; particular; party; pass; past; pedro; people; person; petrus; pike; place; plan; point; police; poor; porter; possible; pounds; power; precious; presence; present; pretty; prince; prison; prisoner; question; quick; quiet; reach; ready; real; reply; rest; result; returned; revenge; right; room; rough; round; sack; safe; sailors; sam; saying; scene; sea; search; sebastian; second; secret; self; sentry; shark; ship; shot; shoulder; signor; signs; silence; silent; single; singular; sir; skipper; small; smile; sort; soul; speak; speech; spirit; spite; spot; staggered; stand; startled; stone; stowaway; straight; strange; strength; strong; sudden; sum; sunday; sure; surprise; table; task; terror; theodora; thick; thing; thought; tiller; time; tomaso; tones; toro; town; trap; trouble; true; truth; try; turning; ugly; unfortunate; unhappy; unpleasant; vengeance; villain; visitor; voice; walk; want; water; white; wig; wild; window; wish; wizard; woman; wonder; wooden; word; work; worst; wounded; wretched; wrong; young; young jack cache: 7335.txt plain text: 7335.txt item: #23 of 29 id: 7728 author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron title: Paul Clifford — Volume 01 date: None words: 24768 flesch: 63 summary: Mr. Paul Lobkins will be of the party. While Paul was accomplishing this errand, the lady of the Mug, fixing her eyes upon Mr. Dunnaker, said, Dummie, Dummie, if little Paul should come to be scragged! Whish! muttered Dummie, glancing over his shoulder at MacGrawler; mayhap that gemman-- Here his voice became scarcely audible even to Mrs. Lobkins; but his whisper seemed to imply an insinuation that the illustrious editor of The Asinaeum might be either an informer, or one of those heroes on whom an informer subsists. keywords: abode; affected; age; air; article; asinaeum; attention; augustus; author; bachelor; bad; bed; best; better; bible; bill; blanket; book; box; boy; broken; butcher; case; certain; chair; chamber; change; chapter; child; circumstances; clifford; coat; companion; company; continued; corner; countenance; court; critic; cut; dame; dark; day; days; deal; dear; death; desire; devil; distinguished; door; doubt; dummie; dunnaker; dying; early; easy; editor; education; effect; entrance; epic; evening; example; excellent; eyes; face; fact; fair; fashionable; features; fellow; fine; finish; fire; form; friend; general; genius; gentleman; glass; good; great; guineas; half; hand; handsome; hard; head; heart; hero; high; hold; honest; honour; hostess; house; human; hung; idea; inquiry; instructions; justice; key; knowledge; ladies; lady; language; large; latin; laugh; law; leave; left; legs; length; life; like; likely; literary; little; little paul; lobkins; london; long; look; looking; lord; loss; love; macgrawler; man; manner; margery; master; matron; mean; melancholy; merchant; mind; moment; money; morning; mother; mrs; mug; natural; ned; new; night; novel; object; old; open; opposite; order; pair; paul; paul clifford; people; pepper; person; peter; pipe; place; plaster; play; pocket; poor; practical; present; pride; profits; progress; public; pupil; question; reader; remarkable; respect; return; room; round; sage; science; self; set; shillings; sigh; sir; society; sort; soul; spirit; state; sufferer; sum; superior; sure; table; temper; thee; thing; thinking; thought; tickle; time; tomlinson; true; truth; turn; virtue; voice; vot; wall; want; war; watch; way; wind; woman; words; work; world; writer; years; young; youth cache: 7728.txt plain text: 7728.txt item: #24 of 29 id: 7729 author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron title: Paul Clifford — Volume 02 date: None words: 26143 flesch: 69 summary: Muttering strange oaths, the form turned round, and raising itself upon that inhospitable part of the body in which the introduction of foreign feet is considered anything but an honour, it fixed its dull blue eyes upon the face of the disturber of its slumbers, gradually opening them wider and wider, until they seemed to have enlarged themselves into proportions fit for the swallowing of the important truth that burst upon them, and then from the mouth of the creature issued,-- Queer my glims, if that be n't little Paul! Ay, Dummie, here I am! Pray, Mr. Paul Lobkins, what relation is the good landlady of the Mug, in Thames Court, to yourself? keywords: a-----; air; angler; answer; asgrave; attie; augustus; bad; bags; best; better; bit; body; boy; brandon; brother; burnflat; business; capital; care; celebrated; certain; change; character; child; chorus; church; circumstance; clifford; common; companion; company; conversation; correction; countenance; country; courage; course; court; cove; dame; daughter; day; days; dear; devil; doctor; dog; door; doubt; dummie; easy; escape; eustace; evening; excellent; experience; eyes; face; family; father; fear; fellow; fine; fitzherbert; fortune; friend; future; garden; general; gentleman; gentleman george; george; glad; god; good; great; hair; half; hand; handsome; head; heart; help; hero; high; history; hitherto; hold; home; honest; honour; hope; host; hour; house; howard; ingenious; innocent; john; jolly; justice; kind; king; lady; laugh; law; lawyer; learned; leave; left; length; life; like; little; lobkins; london; long; look; lord; lordship; lost; love; lucy; manner; margaret; master; mauleverer; mean; merry; mind; miss; moderate; moment; money; moral; morning; mrs; natural; nay; ned; new; night; noble; offence; old; order; paper; paul; people; pepper; person; pipe; place; pleased; pleasure; poor; possible; present; profession; property; public; question; rascals; reader; return; river; road; robber; rogue; room; rose; round; russell; scene; school; sense; sentence; servant; set; sir; situation; slopperton; song; sort; squire; stone; stranger; sure; thee; thing; thorough; thought; time; tomlinson; tommy; town; true; truth; turn; uncle; virtue; voice; wall; watchman; way; week; whig; wife; wig; william; wish; words; work; world; worthy; years; young; youth cache: 7729.txt plain text: 7729.txt item: #25 of 29 id: 7730 author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron title: Paul Clifford — Volume 03 date: None words: 20072 flesch: 70 summary: The first compliments of the day having passed, and Lord Mauleverer having expressed his concern that his long and frequent absence from the county had hitherto prevented his making the acquaintance of Mr. Brandon, the brother of one of his oldest and most esteemed friends, conversation became on both sides rather an effort. This was afforded them by a piece of unexpected good fortune to Lucy Brandon: Mrs. Warner--an old lady to whom she was slightly related, and with whom she had been residing during her brief and only visit to London--died suddenly, and in her will declared Lucy to be her sole heiress. keywords: agreeable; air; answer; appearance; arm; augustus; bad; ball; bath; beauty; beef; best; better; black; brandon; broken; brother; butler; captain; carriage; ceremonies; certain; change; character; clever; clifford; common; conversation; countenance; country; course; dance; dark; day; dear; distinguished; door; earl; excellent; eyes; face; family; far; father; fellow; fine; friends; general; gentleman; girl; god; good; grace; great; green; half; hand; head; health; heart; heaven; heiress; high; highwayman; home; honour; hope; horseman; horses; hour; house; interest; john; judgeship; justice; king; ladies; lady; large; lawyer; left; life; like; little; london; long; look; lord; lord mauleverer; lordship; lovett; lucy; lucy brandon; man; manner; master; mauleverer; melancholy; mind; miss; moment; moon; nature; nay; ned; new; news; niece; night; nobleman; noted; object; old; opinion; people; persons; place; pleased; pleasure; poor; possible; post; present; pretty; pride; profession; public; road; robbers; room; round; royal; said; second; self; servant; set; short; silent; sir; smile; society; squire; state; steed; stranger; subject; sublime; sure; table; thing; thought; time; tomlinson; tone; traveller; true; truth; uncle; usual; visit; warlock; watch; way; white; william; women; wonder; words; world; worth; years; young cache: 7730.txt plain text: 7730.txt item: #26 of 29 id: 7731 author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron title: Paul Clifford — Volume 04 date: None words: 28617 flesch: 66 summary: When Mr. Shrewd had fully convinced himself of this fact,--for there was a daring spirit about Clifford which few wished to draw upon themselves,--that personage broke the pause by observing that no man who pretended to be a gentleman would intrude himself, unasked and unwelcome, into any society; and Mauleverer, catching up the observation, said (drinking wine at the same time with Mr. Shrewd) that undoubtedly such conduct fully justified the rumours respecting Mr. Clifford, and utterly excluded him from that rank to which it was before more than suspected he had no claim. But he devoted himself entirely to Lucy Brandon; and to win one glance from her, he would have renounced all the heiresses in the kingdom. keywords: address; agreeable; air; answer; anxious; apartment; apothecary; applause; arm; attie; augustus; bags; bath; beautiful; beauty; better; body; bold; brandon; brother; business; captain; captain clifford; care; carriage; case; caution; certain; chair; character; chief; city; clear; clifford; common; companions; company; conversation; countenance; country; court; crime; crowd; dancing; dark; daughter; day; dear; door; drawing; earl; effect; evening; expression; eyes; face; family; far; father; fault; favour; feeling; fellow; fighting; figure; fine; fortune; francis; friend; gallant; gay; gaze; gentlemen; god; good; great; greater; grounds; guests; half; hand; handsome; happy; head; health; heart; hero; high; home; honest; honour; house; human; ill; kind; lady; late; lawyer; leave; left; life; like; lips; little; long; look; lord; lord mauleverer; lordship; love; lovett; lucy; lucy brandon; man; manner; matter; mauleverer; meet; melancholy; mind; miss; moment; money; morning; music; muttered; nature; nay; necessary; ned; new; niece; night; object; old; opportunity; opposite; order; pair; particular; party; passion; paul; pause; pawnbroker; people; pepper; person; place; point; poor; possessed; possible; power; present; president; pretty; private; public; purse; quiet; rank; reason; resolution; rest; rich; road; room; round; rude; scene; secret; sense; sentiment; set; shop; short; silence; silent; sir; society; soft; soul; speech; spirit; squire; strange; street; sure; table; taking; tears; temper; term; thee; things; thought; time; tomlinson; tone; true; trust; truth; turn; uncle; usual; voice; vulgar; walk; want; way; william; wish; witness; woman; words; work; world; worthy; young; youthful cache: 7731.txt plain text: 7731.txt item: #27 of 29 id: 7732 author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron title: Paul Clifford — Volume 05 date: None words: 19391 flesch: 67 summary: Lucy Brandon, I was deceived,-- deceived! Brandon paused; and Lucy took his hand affectionately, but did not break the silence. There be an excellent public, quoth he, about a half a mile on, where your honour could get horses; or, mayhap, if Miss Lucy, poor heart, be faint, you may like to stop for the night. keywords: answer; arm; bath; bed; better; bosom; brandon; brother; captain; care; carriage; cause; cave; certain; chamber; chapter; child; clear; clifford; coachman; conversation; countenance; country; danger; dark; daughter; day; dear; death; deep; diamonds; door; doubt; early; emotion; end; excellent; eyes; face; far; father; fear; feelings; feet; fellows; fire; footman; gentleman; girl; god; good; great; hair; half; hand; happiness; head; heart; highwaymen; home; honour; hope; horses; hour; house; instant; kind; lady; large; late; left; life; like; little; living; long; look; lord; lordship; love; low; lucy; man; manner; mauleverer; means; men; mind; miss; moment; money; mother; nature; ned; new; niece; night; noble; object; old; order; party; person; picture; pistols; place; poor; possible; postboys; present; pretty; public; purse; rank; real; remembrance; return; ride; road; robber; room; round; rude; said; self; set; silence; sir; smoothson; spot; squire; steps; strong; sudden; sufficient; sure; tears; tell; thee; thought; time; tomlinson; tone; town; true; trust; usual; voice; want; warlock; warm; way; wife; william; window; woman; words; work; world; worthy; young cache: 7732.txt plain text: 7732.txt item: #28 of 29 id: 7733 author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron title: Paul Clifford — Volume 06 date: None words: 32002 flesch: 74 summary: I know, Mr. Clifford, that I am saying that for which many would despise me, and for which, perhaps, I ought to despise myself; but there are times when we speak only as if some power at our hearts constrained us, despite ourselves,--and it is thus that I have now spoken to you. However, the solitary servant whom they kept declared that though Mr. Welford did sometimes frown, and Mrs. Welford did sometimes weep, they were extremely attached to each other, and only quarrelled through love. keywords: able; address; affection; air; ambition; answer; anxious; appearance; augustus; beautiful; beauty; bed; belief; best; better; brandon; broken; captain; care; career; cart; case; cavern; certain; chaise; chapter; character; charm; cheek; chief; child; children; circumstances; clifford; college; companion; comrades; contempt; continued; conversation; correspondence; countenance; country; course; dark; day; days; dear; death; deep; despise; devil; dinner; door; doubt; drawing; early; earth; easy; esteem; evening; event; experience; expression; eyes; face; family; far; farmer; fate; father; features; feelings; fellow; fine; form; fortune; friend; gentlemen; girl; gloomy; good; great; ground; guilty; habits; half; hand; happiness; happy; hard; head; heart; heavens; hedge; history; hitherto; honour; hope; horses; host; hour; house; human; husband; innocent; instant; judge; julia; justice; keen; knowing; late; laugh; learned; leave; left; letters; life; light; like; lips; little; long; longer; look; lord; lordship; lost; love; lovett; lucy; macgrawler; man; manner; marriage; matter; mauleverer; means; merry; mind; mistress; moment; morning; mrs; nabbem; nature; nay; ned; new; niece; noble; nobleman; officer; old; ordinary; pair; passion; past; pepper; person; place; pleasure; poor; power; present; pride; profession; public; reach; reader; ready; reason; rest; return; rich; road; robbers; rogue; room; sage; scorn; seat; secret; self; sensible; sentiment; set; shame; short; silence; silent; sir; small; smile; sneer; soft; song; soul; spirit; spite; state; step; strange; strength; strong; subject; sure; swear; sweet; tell; temper; thing; thought; time; tomlinson; tone; town; true; turn; uncle; vain; voice; want; water; way; welford; wife; william; wisdom; wise; wish; woman; words; world; wound; writer; years; young cache: 7733.txt plain text: 7733.txt item: #29 of 29 id: 7734 author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron title: Paul Clifford — Volume 07 date: None words: 23760 flesch: 69 summary: Let us picture to ourselves his shattered health, the languor of sickness heightening the gloom which makes the very air of a jail; his certainty of the doom to be passed against him; his knowledge that the uncle of Lucy Brandon was to be his judge, that Mauleverer was to be his accuser, and that in all human probability the only woman he had ever loved must sooner or later learn the criminality of his life and the ignominy of his death; let us but glance at the above blackness of circumstances that surrounded him, and it would seem that there is but little doubt as to the complexion of his thoughts! Nothing more in this country was ever known of the fate of Lucy Brandon; and as her circle of acquaintances was narrow, and interest in her fate existed vividly in none save a few humble breasts, conjecture was never keenly awakened, and soon cooled into forgetfulness. keywords: anxious; audience; awe; awful; bar; barlow; bishop; blood; brandon; captain; care; carriage; case; certain; character; charge; cheek; child; clear; clifford; come; common; conduct; corner; counsel; countenance; country; course; court; crowd; dame; dark; day; days; dear; death; defence; didst; door; doubt; dread; dummie; dunnaker; duty; dyebright; earl; evidence; excellent; eye; eyes; face; far; fate; father; fear; features; feelings; fellow; fine; form; fortune; friend; gaze; gentleman; george; glance; god; good; great; hair; half; hand; harry; head; health; heart; high; home; hope; hour; house; human; idea; idle; impression; judge; jury; justice; knowledge; late; law; laws; learned; leave; length; letter; life; like; little; lobkins; london; long; look; lord; lord mauleverer; lost; lovett; lucy; macgrawler; man; manner; mauleverer; mean; meester; members; men; mercy; mind; minutes; moment; mortal; mother; mouth; mrs; mug; murmur; ned; new; news; note; oath; old; order; pain; paper; paul; pepper; person; place; pleasure; poor; possible; power; present; prisoner; private; public; reader; reason; regard; respect; right; road; robbery; room; rose; round; said; scene; seat; secret; self; sense; sentence; servant; silence; single; singular; sir; situation; smile; soul; spirit; state; strange; sum; sure; sweet; talents; tall; testimony; thee; thine; things; thou; thought; thy; time; tomlinson; tone; town; trial; true; turn; uncle; usual; vas; vent; voice; want; way; wert; william; windows; wine; witness; woman; words; world; years cache: 7734.txt plain text: 7734.txt