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- 32094
- author: Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank)
- title: The Patchwork Girl of Oz
- date: None
- words: 60351
- flesch: 89
- summary: Said Scraps: Ev'ry time I see a river, I have chills that make me shiver, For I never can forget All the water's very wet. Said the owl in a grumbling voice: Patchwork Girl has come to life; No one's sweetheart, no one's wife;
- keywords: advice; afraid; angry; arms; bad; bars; basket; beautiful; bed; best; better; big; bit; blue; body; book; bottle; boy; brains; bread; bricks; bungle; butterfly; cat; cave; center; champion; chap; charm; cheese; chief; children; chiss; city; close; clover; colors; cotton; country; course; crazy; creature; crooked; curious; cut; dark; day; dear; diksey; distance; dog; donkey; door; dorothy; dreadful; emerald; eyes; face; fast; fear; feet; fence; fine; fire; flash; flowers; foolish; forest; free; friend; gate; giant; girl; glad; glass; glinda; gold; good; great; green; ground; growl; hairs; hands; hard; head; heart; high; hoppers; horners; house; hungry; illustration; important; interest; jack; joke; journey; kettles; kind; land; laugh; law; leaf; leaved; left; legs; life; like; little; live; long; look; lovely; magician; making; man; marble; margolotte; matter; mind; miss; moment; morning; mountain; mouth; munchkin; music; near; need; new; nunkie; oil; ojo; old; outside; ozma; patches; patchwork; patchwork girl; path; people; person; phonograph; pink; pipt; place; play; pleasant; pleased; poor; powder; pretty; princess; prisoner; pull; pumpkinhead; quadling; queer; quills; quilt; raft; reach; red; reply; right; river; road; rock; room; royal; ruler; run; saw; sawhorse; scarecrow; scraps; servant; set; shaggy; shaggy man; small; soft; soldier; splendid; square; standing; strangers; straw; sure; table; tail; talk; things; thought; time; tin; tired; tone; toto; travelers; trees; trouble; true; unc; uncle; unlucky; voice; walk; walking; wall; water; way; whiskers; white; wife; wise; wizard; woman; wonderful; woodman; woozy; words; world; wrong; years; yellow; yoop
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- 43659
- author: Douglas, Amanda M.
- title: The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe; Or, There's No Place Like Home
- date: None
- words: 86115
- flesch: 93
- summary: Flossy was gone; little Joe was on the wide ocean; and how could she live without her precious Hal! Was that dear, laughing Joe, with his merry eyes, and the sauciest trick of winking in the corner of one; little Joe who had stood on his head, played circus, and, with the aid of a few old shawls, been lion, tiger, elephant, and camel; dear Joe, who had cuddled up in bed cold winter nights and almost smothered him,--Hal; who had made ghosts out of the bolster, and frightened Kit half to death!
- keywords: able; account; afraid; afternoon; answer; anxious; appearance; apron; arms; baby; bad; bag; bear; beat; beautiful; beauty; bed; beginning; best; better; big; bit; black; blue; board; body; book; boy; boys; brain; brave; breakfast; breath; briggs; bright; broken; brother; brown; burton; business; busy; captain; care; carriage; case; catch; cents; chance; chapter; charlie; charteris; chickens; children; chimney; christmas; city; clean; clothes; cold; colored; comfort; corner; cottage; country; courage; course; cracked; cross; crowd; cry; crying; curls; cut; dan; darling; darol; daughter; day; days; dead; deal; dear; dear hal; dear joe; death; delight; delighted; delightful; die; different; dinner; dishes; doctor; dog; dollars; door; doorstep; dot; douglas; dozen; drawing; dream; dress; dressed; duncan; early; earnest; edmund; eggs; elegant; evening; eyes; face; fact; fair; fall; family; fancy; fashion; fashioned; fast; father; fear; feet; fellow; fine; fingers; fire; floor; florence; flossy; flowers; fond; foolish; fortune; fourth; fresh; friend; fun; garden; gate; gay; genius; gentleman; george; gift; girl; glad; gloves; god; golden; good; goose; grandmother; granny; granny kenneth; gray; great; green; group; guess; hair; hal; half; hand; handsome; happy; hard; head; heart; heaven; help; high; home; hope; hot; hotel; hour; house; household; howard; hungry; husband; idea; interest; jane; joe; jolly; july; kenneth; kind; kinsey; kiss; kit; kitchen; ladies; lady; land; large; laugh; laughing; left; legs; length; life; like; lips; little; little dot; lock; long; look; looking; lost; lots; love; lovely; luck; madison; making; manner; mary; matter; meade; mean; middle; mill; mind; mischief; miss; mistake; moment; monday; money; month; morning; morris; mrs; music; natural; neck; need; new; nice; night; o granny; o hal; o joe; odd; offer; old; ones; open; opportunity; order; osgood; pain; pair; paper; parlor; pay; penny; people; pictures; piece; pile; pistol; pity; place; plants; play; pleasant; pleased; pleasure; plenty; poor; position; possible; post; poverty; precious; pretty; pride; promise; proud; question; quick; quiet; reading; ready; real; remarkable; reply; rest; return; rich; road; room; roses; round; run; running; sad; safe; salem; satisfied; saturday; scalp; school; sea; seabury; second; sense; set; shake; sharp; shoe; short; shoulder; sick; sigh; simple; sister; sleep; small; smart; smile; soft; solemnly; sorrow; sorry; soul; spite; splendid; spring; stairs; stand; stay; step; story; strange; street; strong; study; summer; sunday; supper; sure; surprise; sweet; talk; tall; taste; tears; tender; terry; thankful; thing; thinking; thought; time; tired; tone; trouble; trousers; true; truth; tumble; usual; vacation; van; vegetables; violin; visit; voice; walk; want; warm; wash; washing; water; way; ways; wear; week; white; wide; wilcox; wild; window; winter; wish; woman; wonderful; woods; work; world; worse; worth; wrinkled; wyck; year; york; young
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- 43940
- author: Chadwick, Lester
- title: Baseball Joe, Home Run King; or, The Greatest Pitcher and Batter on Record
- date: None
- words: 56341
- flesch: 89
- summary: Jim had followed a little more slowly to give Joe time for the first greeting. At last Joe straightened up with a vexed exclamation.
- keywords: able; afternoon; air; albaugh; arm; attention; bad; bag; ball; baseball joe; bases; bat; bats; batters; batting; beat; beginning; bench; best; better; big; bit; bleachers; bostons; box; boys; braxton; break; broken; bugs; burkett; business; car; care; case; center; certain; championship; chance; chapter; chicago; chum; city; clara; clear; close; clothes; college; confidence; control; course; crowd; curry; dawley; day; days; denton; door; double; driver; easy; end; eyes; face; fact; fast; feeling; feet; fellow; fence; field; flag; fleming; fly; form; fourth; friend; game; general; giants; girls; good; great; greatest; grounds; guess; half; hand; happy; hard; hartley; hays; head; heart; help; high; hit; hits; hitter; hitting; home; hope; hotel; house; hughson; hurt; illustrated; illustration; inning; instant; interest; iredell; jack; jim; joe; joe matson; jump; kid; kind; king; larry; lead; leader; league; left; life; like; line; little; long; look; lost; louis; love; luck; mabel; making; man; manager; markwith; matson; matter; mcrae; mean; meantime; men; mighty; miles; mind; minutes; moment; money; morning; morrow; mother; motor; mrs; mylert; neale; near; new; ninth; old; open; order; papers; pennant; people; pirates; pitcher; pitching; pittsburgh; plate; play; players; playing; polo; practice; pretty; promise; public; question; quick; ready; record; reggie; rest; right; riverside; road; robbie; robson; room; rose; run; running; runs; school; score; season; second; series; short; single; slow; spectators; speed; sporting; stands; start; station; stop; story; straight; strain; streak; street; strikes; strong; superb; sure; surprise; talk; team; thing; thought; throw; tie; time; time joe; tom; town; training; tremendous; trip; turn; umpire; victory; volume; waiting; way; week; wheeler; wild; willis; wonderful; work; world; yankees; year; york; young
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- 52017
- author: Alger, Horatio, Jr.
- title: A Boy's Fortune; Or, The Strange Adventures of Ben Baker
- date: None
- words: 52810
- flesch: 89
- summary: Leaving Ben and his new guardian on their passage across the Atlantic, we will precede them to New York, and inquire after the welfare of some of our other characters. Father, he said, as he entered the office, followed by Ben, here is Ben Baker, who wants to see you.
- keywords: able; account; acquaintance; addie; adeline; afraid; afternoon; alger; answer; appearance; arethusa; asylum; attention; aunt; baker; beaufort; bed; ben; best; better; bolton; book; bourdon; boy; boys; broadway; brother; business; care; case; cents; chance; chapter; charge; child; city; clarence; clerk; clinton; clothes; codicil; coming; continued; country; course; cousin; cuban; day; days; dead; dear; death; different; dinner; doctor; dollars; door; doubt; dressed; early; europe; evening; expect; eyes; face; family; father; feel; fellow; flanagan; fortune; found; francois; friend; gentleman; glad; good; grafton; great; guardian; half; hand; hard; harry; head; heart; help; hero; home; hope; hotel; hour; house; income; interest; kind; lady; landlady; large; late; lawyer; leave; left; lessons; life; likely; little; living; long; look; luck; madam; major; making; man; matter; mean; meeting; merchant; metropolitan; mike; miles; mind; minutes; miss; moment; money; monsieur; month; morning; mother; mrs; music; near; need; nephew; new; nicholas; note; novarro; o'clock; office; old; open; parkinson; pay; percy; philip; piano; place; plantagenet; pocket; policeman; poor; position; present; private; randall; ready; rent; reporter; rich; right; ring; room; rose; seat; second; secretary; series; sick; sir; sister; small; smile; sorry; stay; store; strange; street; strong; suit; sum; sunderland; sure; surprise; taste; teacher; thank; thing; thought; tilton; time; tone; town; trouble; true; turn; uncle; vests; vols; wait; walton; want; ward; way; week; wife; wilmot; wish; woman; wonder; words; work; world; years; york; young
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- 54389
- author: Stratemeyer, Edward
- title: Nelson the Newsboy; Or, Afloat in New York
- date: None
- words: 51550
- flesch: 95
- summary: You are Mr. Sam Pepper? said Gertrude timidly. He didn't want you to know your name, and so I got to calling you Nelson after the English admiral, and you can sign yourself Nelson Pepper after this, if you want to.
- keywords: agent; answer; arm; bad; best; better; big; billy; board; books; boy; boys; bulson; business; captain; care; case; cents; chair; chapter; city; closed; company; corner; course; cousin; darnley; day; days; deal; doctor; dollars; door; east; eyes; face; father; fellow; ferry; friend; gentleman; george; gertrude; girl; git; gladys; gold; good; great; growled; half; hand; hard; hat; head; heart; help; hero; higgins; high; homer; homer bulson; horton; hour; house; kennedy; kind; lady; lakewood; leave; left; len; lessons; library; life; like; little; living; long; longer; look; luck; lunch; man; mark; matter; mean; merchant; mind; miss; moment; money; morning; mrs; muttered; near; need; nelson; newsboy; o'clock; old; open; pair; papers; past; paul; pay; pelt; pepper; place; pocket; police; poor; question; rear; resort; rest; retired; rich; right; room; run; safe; sam; sam pepper; sarah; set; sick; sir; small; snocks; stand; story; stout; street; suit; sure; talk; thief; things; thought; time; trade; train; trouble; true; truth; turn; uncle; van; wait; want; way; week; window; wine; wish; woman; wonder; work; worse; worth; years; yer; york; young
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- 55082
- author: Anonymous
- title: Everybody's Book of Luck
- date: None
- words: 64092
- flesch: 81
- summary: Always take the hand as a whole, for frequently some point in the formation striking you as bad may be strongly counterbalanced by other good signs. On the morning of the day--the happy day--if she should be awakened by the singing or chirping of a bird, even of a sparrow, or by swallows sweeping past her lattice at dawn, she may accept these as signs of great good luck.
- keywords: -very; 20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; account; aces; addition; advice; affairs; affection; affectionate; ambition; answer; apollo; april; apt; area; artistic; astrology; aug; august; bad; base; beautiful; belief; best; better; birth; black; blue; body; bracelets; bride; broken; bumps; business; capacity; capitals; cards; careful; cat; cause; center; certain; change; character; characteristics; charm; children; choice; christmas; church; clear; close; clover; clubs; cold; color; coming; company; connected; considerable; consultant; corn; course; cross; crystal; curved; cut; dark; dates; day; days; deal; death; december; deep; definite; denotes; desire; developed; diagram; diamonds; different; difficult; difficulties; direction; disposition; doubt; dream; dreamer; dry; early; earthly; easter; effect; effort; emblem; enemies; evil; excellent; excess; experience; eyes; face; fact; faith; fall; family; fate; fault; february; feeling; fig; figures; finding; fine; finger; firm; flowers; following; fond; form; fortunate; fortune; fortunetelling; fourth; frame; friday; friends; friendship; future; gain; game; general; generous; girls; glass; gold; good; good fortune; good luck; great; green; hair; half; hand; handwriting; happiness; happy; hard; head; head line; health; heap; heart; high; home; honor; hope; house; husband; idea; illustration; important; inclined; indications; individual; information; instance; interest; jack; january; journey; joy; jupiter; kind; king; known; lady; large; late; leaves; left; length; letters; life; life line; likely; line; list; little; long; look; loss; love; lovers; luck; luna; making; man; manner; march; marked; marriage; married; married life; marry; mars; matching; matter; means; mental; mercury; method; middle; mind; misfortune; money; month; moon; mount; nature; near; necessary; need; new; news; nose; november; number; october; old; omen; open; opposite; order; ordinary; pack; palm; palmistry; paper; particular; partner; parts; pencil; people; period; person; person._--a; person._--the; personal; phalange; picture; place; planet; player; playing; pleasure; point; pointed; position; possessor; possible; power; practical; precious; present; proper; prosperity; purple; purpose; qualities; quality; quarrels; queen; question; quick; rain; reading; ready; reason; red; result; riches; right; round; rounded; row; rule; run; runs; saturn; science; sea; second; seeing; self; sense; september; set; sex; shape; shoe; short; shows; sign; simple; small; snow; space; spades; spirit; spring; square; stands; state; stone; straight; strokes; strong; study; subject; success; successful; suitable; summer; sunday; superstitions; suppose; sure; symbol; table; thick; things; thought; threes; thumb; time; trouble; true; try; turn; type; unlucky; upper; value; venus; warning; water; way; wear; weather; wedding; week; wet; wheel; white; wide; wife; wind; winter; wise; wish; woman; words; work; world; worn; worth; writing; year; yellow; young; zodiac; | dec; | feb; | jan; | july; | june; | mar; | nov; | oct; | sept; | |
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- 955
- author: Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank)
- title: The Patchwork Girl of Oz
- date: None
- words: 59060
- flesch: 89
- summary: Said Scraps: Ev'ry time I see a river, I have chills that make me shiver, For I never can forget All the water's very wet. Said the owl in a grumbling voice: Patchwork Girl has come to life; No one's sweetheart, no one's wife;
- keywords: advice; afraid; angry; arms; bad; basket; beautiful; bed; best; better; big; blue; body; bottle; boy; brains; bread; bricks; bungle; cat; cave; center; champion; chapter; charm; cheese; chief; children; chiss; city; close; clover; colors; cotton; country; course; crazy; creature; crooked; curious; dark; day; dear; diksey; distance; dog; donkey; door; dorothy; dreadful; emerald; eyes; face; fast; fear; feet; fence; fine; fire; flowers; foolish; forest; free; friend; gate; giant; girl; glad; glass; glinda; gold; good; great; green; ground; growl; hairs; hands; hard; head; heart; high; hoppers; horners; house; hungry; important; interest; jack; joke; journey; kettles; kind; land; laugh; law; leaf; leaved; left; legs; life; like; little; live; long; look; lovely; magician; making; man; marble; margolotte; matter; mind; miss; moment; morning; mountain; mouth; munchkin; music; near; need; new; nunkie; oil; ojo; old; outside; ozma; patches; patchwork; patchwork girl; path; people; person; phonograph; pink; pipt; place; play; pleasant; pleased; poor; powder; pretty; princess; prisoner; pull; pumpkinhead; quadling; queer; quills; quilt; raft; reach; red; reply; right; river; road; rock; room; royal; ruler; run; sawhorse; scarecrow; scraps; servant; set; shaggy; shaggy man; small; soldier; splendid; square; standing; strangers; straw; sure; table; tail; talk; things; thought; time; tin; tired; tone; toto; travelers; trees; trouble; true; unc; uncle; unlucky; voice; walk; walking; wall; water; way; whiskers; white; wife; wise; wizard; woman; wonderful; woodman; woozy; words; world; wrong; years; yellow; yoop
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- 9990
- author: Alger, Horatio, Jr.
- title: Brave and Bold; Or, The Fortunes of Robert Rushton
- date: None
- words: 56585
- flesch: 87
- summary: Who is it? I think it's young Robert Rushton, but he's much grown entirely. Robert hurried home, and rushed into the kitchen where his mother was at work.
- keywords: account; afraid; alive; attention; bad; bag; bank; bates; ben; berries; best; better; board; boat; bold; boy; boys; bunsby; business; calcutta; cane; captain; captain haley; captain rushton; care; case; cellar; cents; chance; chapter; charge; circumstances; command; considerable; course; davis; day; dead; death; decided; deposit; determined; different; dinner; dollars; door; duty; enemy; escort; evans; evening; eyes; face; factory; family; far; father; feeling; feet; felt; finding; fish; frank; free; friend; gentleman; glad; gold; good; great; gun; halbert; haley; half; hand; hard; heart; help; hero; hester; home; hope; hour; house; husband; interest; island; jim; justice; key; kind; known; large; lawyer; leave; life; like; likely; little; living; long; look; low; man; manner; mate; matter; mean; merchant; millville; mind; miss; moment; money; morgan; morning; mother; mrs; near; need; nephew; new; nichols; object; offer; office; old; open; opinion; paine; passenger; paul; pay; place; pleasure; pocket; poor; position; present; price; rate; ready; reason; receipt; return; rich; right; river; robert; robert rushton; rock; room; round; rushton; said; sailors; satisfaction; school; sea; set; ship; shore; sir; slight; small; smith; son; sorry; stay; story; stranger; street; strong; superintendent; sure; surprise; thank; thing; thought; time; tone; train; trouble; true; uncle; vessel; village; voyage; walk; want; water; way; week; wife; willing; wish; work; writing; years; york; young
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