item: #1 of 7 id: 16328 author: None title: Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem date: None words: 41056 flesch: 80 summary: This collar enjoy thou, Beowulf worthy, Young man, in safety, and use thou this armor, Gems of the people, and prosper thou fully, Show thyself sturdy and be to these liegemen Mild with instruction! One saluted the other, Hrothgar Beowulf, in rhythmical measures, 95 keywords: armor; battle; beowulf; building; danes; death; dragon; earth; father; fire; folk; god; gold; grendel; hall; hand; hero; heroes; higelac; hoard; hrothgar; jewels; king; land; life; lord; man; men; monster; o'er; old; people; prince; scyldings; sea; son; sorrow; spirit; sword; thee; thou; thy; treasure; war; warriors cache: 16328.txt plain text: 16328.txt item: #2 of 7 id: 20431 author: None title: The Tale of Beowulf, Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats date: None words: 35786 flesch: 82 summary: Never heard I how friendlier four of the treasures, All gear'd with the gold about, many men erewhile On the ale-bench have given to others of men. Round the roof of the helm, the burg of the head, So word uttered Beowulf, spake out the boast word For the last while as now: Many wars dared I 2510 keywords: battle; beowulf; danes; death; e'en; earth; folk; forth; geats; gold; good; grendel; hall; hand; hard; high; hrothgar; hygelac; king; land; life; lord; man; men; mighty; sea; son; sword; thee; thou; treasure; war; wise cache: 20431.txt plain text: 20431.txt item: #3 of 7 id: 32726 author: Livingston, Berkeley title: Death of a B.E.M. date: None words: 3980 flesch: 92 summary: Eyes, two and three were busy seeing if her coiffure was right and eyes one, six and seven were having their lids tweezed. Y'know, Hiah, she said as she uncrossed her eyes, I have an idea.... The chief of all the Gomans rolled all eight pairs of his eyes ceiling-ward. keywords: harry; hiah; leugh; monsters cache: 32726.txt plain text: 32726.txt item: #4 of 7 id: 42324 author: Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft title: Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus date: None words: 78402 flesch: 71 summary: Several other men were examined concerning my landing; and they agreed, that, with the strong north wind that had arisen during the night, it was very probable that I had beaten about for many hours, and had been obliged to return nearly to the same spot from which I had departed. Young men should be diffident of themselves, you know, M. Clerval: I was myself when young; but that wears out in a very short time. keywords: affection; clerval; cottage; country; creature; day; days; death; despair; elizabeth; eyes; father; fear; feelings; felix; friend; hands; happiness; heart; hope; horror; house; human; joy; justine; life; love; man; men; mind; misery; morning; nature; new; night; place; poor; power; return; scene; sun; thought; time; voice; words; world; years cache: 42324.txt plain text: 42324.txt item: #5 of 7 id: 50742 author: None title: The Story of Beowulf, Translated from Anglo-Saxon into Modern English Prose date: None words: 35754 flesch: 86 summary: Nor have I heard tell of many men giving to others on any ale-bench, four gifts gold-decked, in friendlier fashion. From thee in days of yore good men obtained it. keywords: battle; beowulf; danes; death; dragon; earth; forth; geats; god; gold; good; grendel; hall; hand; hrothgar; hygelac; king; life; lord; man; men; people; prince; sea; son; sword; thou; treasure; war; warrior cache: 50742.txt plain text: 50742.txt item: #6 of 7 id: 5164 author: Marsh, Richard title: The Beetle: A Mystery date: None words: 112734 flesch: 86 summary: I was aware that, physically, Mr Lessingham was a fine specimen of manhood, but I was not prepared for the assertion of the fact in such a quarter,--nor for the manner in which the temporary master of my fate continued to harp and enlarge upon the theme. 'And should anyone come upon me while engaged in these nefarious proceedings,--for instance, should I encounter Mr Lessingham himself, what then?' keywords: arab; atherton; bed; beetle; body; case; chapter; course; creature; day; door; doubt; eyes; face; fact; fancy; feel; feet; find; floor; friend; going; good; half; hand; head; holt; house; kind; left; lessingham; life; lindon; look; love; man; manner; marjorie; matter; mind; minutes; miss; moment; mr lessingham; night; open; papa; party; paul; person; place; question; road; room; round; sense; sir; sort; standing; street; sydney; thing; thought; time; understand; voice; want; way; window; wish; woman; words; world cache: 5164.txt plain text: 5164.txt item: #7 of 7 id: 981 author: None title: Beowulf date: None words: 26953 flesch: 85 summary: Old men together, hoary-haired, of the hero spake; the warrior would not, they weened, again, proud of conquest, come to seek their mighty master. Beowulf spake, the bairn of Ecgtheow: -- 'Tis known and unhidden, Hygelac Lord, to many men, that meeting of ours, struggle grim between Grendel and me, which we fought on the field where full too many sorrows he wrought for the Scylding-Victors, evils unending. keywords: battle; beowulf; death; earth; foe; folk; god; gold; grendel; hall; hand; hero; heroes; high; hoard; hrothgar; king; land; life; lord; man; men; o'er; sea; son; sword; thou; thy; treasure; war; warrior cache: 981.txt plain text: 981.txt