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id: 45521
author: Riley, James Whitcomb
title: Home Again with Me
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words: 1921
sentence: 69
flesch: 80
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summary:
  [Illustration: 0031] ```_Women_ claimed I did, but I ```Alius helt I _didn't_ cry ```But wuz laughin',--and I _ And, says she, ```Troubled-like, How's Deedie--say? ```Sence pore child e-loped away ```And got back, and goin' to 'ply ```Fer school-license by and by-- ```And where's 'Lijy workin' at? ```And how's 'Aunt' and 'Uncle Jake'? ```How wuz 'Old Maje'--and the cat? ```And wuz Marthy's baby fat ```As his 'Humpty-Dumpty' ma!-- [Illustration: 0073] [Illustration: 0075] ```Sweetest thing she ever saw!-- ```Must run 'crosst and see 'em, too, ```Soon as she turned in and got ```Supper fer us--smokin'-hot-- ```And the 'dishes' all wuz through.-- ```_Sich_ a supper!


id: 17148
author: Royce, Charles C.
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 7172
sentence: 290
flesch: 62
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title:
  Cessions of Land by Indian Tribes to the United States: Illustrated by Those in the State of Indiana First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 247-262

summary:
  An alphabetic list of all rivers, lakes, mountains, villages, and other objects or places mentioned in such treaties, together with their location and the names by which they are at present known. That body passed an act providing for the negotiation of a treaty or treaties, and making an appropriation for the purchase and extinguishment of the Indian claim to certain lands.


id: 16383
author: May, Sophie
title: Dotty Dimple Out West
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 24622
sentence: 1774
flesch: 92
cache: cache/16383.txt
txt: txt/16383.txt
summary:
  Don't I wish I was a Yankee--I mean a 'Publican? But you can't be, Horace, returned little Dotty, looking up at him with deep pity in her bright eyes; you weren't born there. Why, indeed, and indeed, it _is_ Dotty; and if here isn't Uncle Edward too!


id: 23771
author: Eggleston, Edward
title: The Hoosier School-boy
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 37706
sentence: 2016
flesch: 87
cache: cache/23771.txt
txt: txt/23771.txt
summary:
  Finding Jack in despair over some of his sums, he said: Why don't you ask Susan Lanham to show you? There was a touch of something in the tone of this reply that amused the school, and that made the master look up quickly and suspiciously at Jack Dudley, but the expression on Jack's face was as innocent as that of a cat who has just lapped the cream off the milk. CHAPTER II KING MILKMAID Pewee Rose, whose proper name was Peter Rose, had also the nickname of King Pewee.


id: 36148
author: Thompson, Maurice
title: Hoosier Mosaics
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 40549
sentence: 2236
flesch: 85
cache: cache/36148.txt
txt: txt/36148.txt
summary:
  What sort of looking man was Blodgett? He saw persons pass in eagerly and come out calm and satisfied--men with their wives and children, young men with girls on their arms, prominent among whom were Bill and Minny, and one dapper sportsman even bought a ticket for his setter, and, patting the brute on the head, took him in.


id: 4907
author: Stratton-Porter, Gene
title: Moths of the Limberlost: A Book About Limberlost Cabin
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 50338
sentence: 2130
flesch: 76
cache: cache/4907.txt
txt: txt/4907.txt
summary:
  The fact is, that moths smell like other moths of the same species, and within a reasonable radius they undoubtedly attract each other. Examine the bodies of Sphinges and other moths for these same openings.


id: 31771
author: McElroy, John
title: Si Klegg, Book 1 His Transformation from a Raw Recruit to a Veteran
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 48929
sentence: 2534
flesch: 84
cache: cache/31771.txt
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summary:
  At this moment a messenger came from the Captain to hurry up that team, and poor Si didn't know what to do. Si got a little red in the face, but said: Nothing could be nicer, Nell.


id: 13579
author: United States. Work Projects Administration
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 56709
sentence: 2967
flesch: 82
cache: cache/13579.txt
txt: txt/13579.txt
title:
  Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume V, Indiana Narratives

summary:
  Another tradition prevailed, that slave children should be presented to the master's young sons and daughters and become their special property even in childhood. According to the customary practice of raising slave children, Adah was left at the negro quarters of the McClain plantation, a large estate located in Henderson county, three and one half miles from the village of Henderson, Kentucky.


id: 15099
author: Eggleston, Edward
title: The Hoosier Schoolmaster: A Story of Backwoods Life in Indiana
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 60222
sentence: 3384
flesch: 84
cache: cache/15099.txt
txt: txt/15099.txt
summary:
  But poor Ralph could never satisfy his constituency in this regard. All this while poor Ralph was looking about the room for Bud. Bud's actions had of late been strangely contradictory.


id: 532
author: Stratton-Porter, Gene
title: At the Foot of the Rainbow
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 62458
sentence: 3978
flesch: 90
cache: cache/532.txt
txt: txt/532.txt
summary:
  On the strength of that statement Mary married Jimmy inside five weeks, and spent years in bitter repentance. Jimmy saw little around him, and there was little Dannie did not see.


id: 41702
author: Deam, Charles Clemon
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 75293
sentence: 4935
flesch: 78
cache: cache/41702.txt
txt: txt/41702.txt
title:
  Trees of Indiana First Revised Edition (Publication No. 13, Department of Conservation, State of Indiana)

summary:
  long and about 7 mm. in diameter; bracts of eastern trees differ from those of Indiana trees which are about 3-4 mm. In point of number it ranks as first of Indiana trees.


id: 34512
author: Nicholson, Meredith
title: Rosalind at Red Gate
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 81774
sentence: 4669
flesch: 86
cache: cache/34512.txt
txt: txt/34512.txt
summary:
  He was the unwelcome and annoying suitor of Miss Helen Holbrook, and I had caught him prowling about St. Agatha's in a manner that was indefensible. It was Miss Helen Holbrook that I saw here, Mr. Hartridge.


id: 483
author: Tarkington, Booth
title: The Conquest of Canaan
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 85583
sentence: 4618
flesch: 84
cache: cache/483.txt
txt: txt/483.txt
summary:
  And so it came to pass that under the eyes of Canaan Joe Louden rode in Judge Pike's carriage at the bidding of Judge Pike's daughter. An' de good Man knows I 'membuh w'en you runnin' roun' back-yods an' up de alley rompin' 'ith Joe Louden, same you's a boy! Do you ever see Mr. Louden, nowadays?


id: 28820
author: Scott, Leroy
title: Counsel for the Defense
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 91070
sentence: 6470
flesch: 87
cache: cache/28820.txt
txt: txt/28820.txt
summary:
  I suppose we ought to consult Mr. Blake, said Kennedy. You mean Mr. Blake? Yes, Mr. Blake. I thought of him at first, of course.


id: 6044
author: McCutcheon, George Barr
title: Quill's Window
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 95240
sentence: 6681
flesch: 89
cache: cache/6044.txt
txt: txt/6044.txt
summary:
  Said I had a weak heart and a whole lot of rubbish like that. It wasn't so very long ago that women Said 'pshaw' when they wanted to let off steam.


id: 29486
author: Major, Charles
title: A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 97235
sentence: 5739
flesch: 86
cache: cache/29486.txt
txt: txt/29486.txt
summary:
  Rita thought Billy was the most acute observer in Christendom, but she did not speak, save with her eyes. But what will your father and mother say and Tom? asked Dic.


id: 6013
author: McCutcheon, George Barr
title: Viola Gwyn
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 110812
sentence: 7240
flesch: 89
cache: cache/6013.txt
txt: txt/6013.txt
summary:
  Unless I am mistaken, sir, you are Mr. Kenneth Gwynne. Strange men appeared on the street, and other men slapped their backs and shook hands with them and shouted loudly and happily at them.


id: 4097
author: Thompson, Maurice
title: Alice of Old Vincennes
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 108375
sentence: 5699
flesch: 80
cache: cache/4097.txt
txt: txt/4097.txt
summary:
  The marriage engagement of Miss Alice Beverley to a young Indiana officer, distinguished for his patriotism and military ardor, has been announced at the old Beverley homestead on the hill, and the high contracting parties have planned that the wedding ceremony shall take place under the famous little flag, on the anniversary of dark's capture of Post Vincennes. Electric cars in its streets, electric lights in its beautiful homes, the roar of railway trains coming and going in all directions, bicycles whirling hither and thither, the most fashionable styles of equipages, from brougham to pony-phaeton, make the days of flint-lock guns and buckskin trousers seem ages down the past; and yet we are looking back over but a little more than a hundred and twenty years to see Alice Roussillon standing under the cherry tree and holding high a tempting cluster of fruit, while a very short, hump-backed youth looks up with longing eyes and vainly reaches for it.


id: 3722
author: Stratton-Porter, Gene
title: A Daughter of the Land
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 130015
sentence: 7750
flesch: 90
cache: cache/3722.txt
txt: txt/3722.txt
summary:
  Said Adam: Start a bank account! Said Kate: Kate Bates followed the narrow footpath rounding the corner of the small country church, as the old minister raised his voice slowly and impressively to repeat the command he had selected for his text.


id: 28017
author: Nicholson, Meredith
title: Otherwise Phyllis
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 138296
sentence: 8219
flesch: 84
cache: cache/28017.txt
txt: txt/28017.txt
summary:
  You ought to know, without our telling you, Lois, said Mrs. Hastings, that your coming back will be the worst thing possible for dear Phil. They took care that every one should know how they felt about the transfer of poor, dear Phil (on whom they had lavished their love and care for years, to the end that she might grow up respectable, etc., etc.) to a roof that sheltered her Jezebel of a mother.


id: 286
author: Stratton-Porter, Gene
title: Laddie: A True Blue Story
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 160324
sentence: 8748
flesch: 91
cache: cache/286.txt
txt: txt/286.txt
summary:
  But when your time comes, if you said just those things to hers and won her, what a triumph, little mother! 'If!' answered mother. CHAPTER X Laddie Takes the Plunge This is the state of man: to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And, when he thinks, good, easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.


id: 15138
author: Nicholson, Meredith
title: A Hoosier Chronicle
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 162160
sentence: 8752
flesch: 80
cache: cache/15138.txt
txt: txt/15138.txt
summary:
  The few tried and trusted Bassett men who knew exactly Bassett's plans for the convention listened in silence to the hubbub occasioned by their chief's absence; silence was a distinguishing trait of Bassett's lieutenants. If Thatcher had knifed Bassett men or if Thatcher men had been knifed at Bassett's behest, evidence of such perfidy was difficult to adduce from the returns.


id: 9489
author: Stratton-Porter, Gene
title: Michael O'Halloran
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
words: 151052
sentence: 10587
flesch: 93
cache: cache/9489.txt
txt: txt/9489.txt
summary:
  She went to a little room, and all alone she asked Mickey questions; with his eyes straight on hers, he answered. Oh Mickey, dear Mickey, hurry!


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