item: #1 of 6 id: 15954 author: Judson, Clara Ingram title: Mary Jane—Her Visit date: None words: 29239 flesch: 91 summary: First Mary Jane opened hers and Grandmother helped her read it. Altogether Mary Jane thought she had the most fun during that visit of any visit she had ever made! keywords: alice; answer; apples; barn; basket; bed; berries; best; better; big; bit; bob; box; breakfast; cake; car; chicken; children; circus; coming; course; cover; day; days; dear; dinner; door; dress; ducks; eggs; eyes; family; father; feel; fine; folks; frances; fun; funny; garden; gate; girl; glad; glass; good; grandmother; great; guess; half; hand; hard; help; hodges; hold; home; house; hunt; hurry; jam; john; ladder; lamb; like; little; long; lot; mary jane; merrill; minute; money; morning; mrs; new; nice; old; open; play; porter; pretty; quilt; rabbits; ready; right; road; room; set; smith; soft; stay; supper; sure; surprise; table; thing; thought; time; train; trunk; visit; way; white; work; yard cache: 15954.txt plain text: 15954.txt item: #2 of 6 id: 15977 author: Moore, Bloomfield H., Mrs. title: Frank and Fanny date: None words: 11282 flesch: 81 summary: Little Fanny chatted so fast, that Mr. Herbert could not help smiling, although he was very sorry to hear of poor Mary's misfortune. Poor Fanny looked down at her clean calico dress, and she saw that it was faded and patched. keywords: afternoon; baldwin; beautiful; bird; boy; broken; canary; care; chapter; children; church; cry; day; dead; dear; dee; delight; dinner; eyes; fanny; farmer; flowers; frank; garden; girl; good; grandmother; great; green; ground; happy; head; heart; herbert; home; house; illustration; jack; kind; large; life; little; little bird; long; look; love; mary; meadows; mills; miss; morning; mrs; nest; norton; old; orchard; play; poor; right; room; sally; saw; school; sister; sorry; squirrel; stone; tea; tears; thing; thought; time; tree; village; way; wild; wings; woods; young cache: 15977.txt plain text: 15977.txt item: #3 of 6 id: 16954 author: Molesworth, Mrs. title: "Us," An Old Fashioned Story date: None words: 52104 flesch: 89 summary: And though poor little Pamela still, through all her stumbles and tumbles, held tightly up before her the corners of her apron, containing the bits of the unlucky bowl, and Duke, on his side, still firmly clutched his precious money-box, I do not believe either of them had by this time any very clear remembrance of why they were laden with these queer burdens, or what was the object of the strange and painful expedition. Before Duke was put into the first stage of boy-attire--what that exactly was in those days I confess I am not sure--they never _had_ been told apart was the fact of the matter, till one day the brilliant idea struck Grandmamma of decorating little Pamela with a coral necklace. keywords: afraid; answer; arm; asleep; away; babies; baby; bad; barbara; bed; best; better; biddy; big; bit; blue; boat; bowl; boy; bread; breakfast; bright; broken; brother; bruvver; canal; care; chance; chapter; children; china; clean; close; corner; country; course; creatures; crookford; cry; cut; dark; day; days; deal; dear; diana; distance; dog; donkey; door; duke; dymock; eyes; face; fair; far; farther; fast; fear; feeling; fire; foot; friend; frightened; garden; gentleman; gipsies; gipsy; girl; god; good; grandmamma; grandpapa; great; hair; half; hand; happy; hard; head; heart; help; high; home; hope; house; idea; ill; inside; kind; lady; lane; leave; left; life; like; little; little way; long; look; looking; low; ma'am; man; master; mick; milk; mind; minute; missus; missy; moment; money; monkhaven; morning; mother; mrs; naughty; near; need; new; newspaper; nice; night; nurse; old; ones; pamela; party; people; peter; place; pleased; police; poor; poor little; present; pretty; prison; queer; quick; quiet; ready; road; room; rough; round; run; sad; safe; sandle'ham; saying; set; sharp; signor; sister; small; sort; straight; strange; sure; sweet; table; talk; tears; tell; telling; thing; thinking; thought; tim; time; tiny; tired; toby; tone; town; trouble; turning; twiss; usual; van; village; voice; walk; water; way; white; window; wish; woman; wonder; wood; words; work; young cache: 16954.txt plain text: 16954.txt item: #4 of 6 id: 18256 author: Hadley, Caroline title: Woodside or, Look, Listen, and Learn. date: None words: 19183 flesch: 90 summary: This particular egg was taken from the nest of a hedge-sparrow; but cuckoos' eggs have been found in the nests of many other birds--robin's, and skylark's, and chaffinch's, linnet's, blackbird's, and wren's, and many more besides. They eat vegetables and soaked bread, and are easy little things to keep. keywords: annie; aunt; beautiful; bees; birds; black; blue; boys; bright; brown; care; cat; cells; charley; children; clear; country; cuckoo; day; days; deal; different; dog; doors; eggs; evening; eyes; fact; flowers; fly; food; foster; fox; frightened; frogs; fruit; garden; gardener; good; grandmamma; grandpapa; grass; gray; great; green; hard; head; hive; hole; home; honey; house; insects; inside; jack; katey; kind; kitchen; large; leaves; like; little; live; lizzie; london; long; look; looking; lovely; mary; master; morning; mother; nest; new; night; old; ones; open; particular; place; plants; pond; poor; pretty; quiet; rain; red; room; round; smell; smut; soft; spring; summer; sure; sweet; tea; things; thought; time; tom; trees; visit; wasps; watch; way; white; wild; winter; wood; woodside; yellow; young cache: 18256.txt plain text: 18256.txt item: #5 of 6 id: 44123 author: Mathews, Joanna H. (Joanna Hooe) title: Jessie's Parrot date: None words: 40467 flesch: 82 summary: He's glad, said Lily; he is a nice gentleman, and I expect he has lots of little children who love him dearly, and that he tries to give them a good time. Hattie's was not the simple faith of Mamma says so, so sweet in little children. keywords: afternoon; ashton; bad; belle; bessie; best; better; bird; bradford; care; cause; character; children; class; close; conceit; day; days; deal; dear; desire; different; doll; door; dora; eyes; face; fair; fall; fanny; fault; fear; feeling; fond; friends; frightened; girls; glad; good; gracie; grandfather; grandmamma; great; guilty; hair; half; hand; hard; hateful; hattie; head; heart; help; high; home; hope; house; howard; idea; illustration; jealousy; kind; know; lady; lily; little; long; look; love; lovely; mad; maggie; mamma; man; manner; mat; matter; mean; mind; miss; miss ashton; moment; money; morning; mother; mrs; need; nellie; new; nice; old; pardon; parrot; people; place; pleasant; plums; polly; poor; possible; pretty; pride; queen; question; ransom; ready; real; reason; rest; right; room; saying; school; schoolmates; self; set; share; sister; sorry; spirit; spot; story; sugar; sure; talk; tears; tell; temptation; thing; thinking; thought; time; tone; trouble; true; truth; unjust; unkind; voice; want; way; white; wish; words; work; wrong; year; young cache: 44123.txt plain text: 44123.txt item: #6 of 6 id: 7027 author: Williams, Effie Mae Hency title: A Hive of Busy Bees date: None words: 21306 flesch: 95 summary: Maybe, said little Don softly, they didn't have a Grandma to tell them how to be good. It's a sad story, Grandma, said little Don, but I'm glad you told it to us. keywords: afternoon; alfred; arms; away; bed; bee; bees; bell; big; boy; boys; brave; breakfast; care; catch; charles; children; daddy; day; days; dear; dog; don; druggist; evening; eyes; fanny; farm; father; fence; fish; fishing; gate; gene; girl; glad; god; gold; good; grandma; hand; hard; head; help; henry; home; honest; house; illustration; jake; james; jenny; job; joe; joyce; kind; little; long; lunch; man; milton; money; morning; mother; new; old; pasture; people; place; play; queen; ready; rex; richard; right; room; rope; school; sting; story; summer; sure; things; thought; time; train; voice; water; weeds; willie; work cache: 7027.txt plain text: 7027.txt