item: #1 of 19 id: 105 author: Austen, Jane title: Persuasion date: None words: 84172 flesch: 73 summary: Westgate Buildings! said he, and who is Miss Anne Elliot to be visiting in Westgate Buildings? A poor widow barely able to live, between thirty and forty; a mere Mrs Smith, an every-day Mrs Smith, of all people and all names in the world, to be the chosen friend of Miss Anne Elliot, and to be preferred by her to her own family connections among the nobility of England and Ireland! keywords: anne; anne elliot; bath; captain; captain wentworth; charles; day; elizabeth; elliot; family; father; feelings; friend; good; harville; having; home; house; lady; louisa; man; mary; miss; mr elliot; mrs; musgrove; place; room; russell; sir; sister; thought; time; uppercross; walter; way; wentworth cache: 105.txt plain text: 105.txt item: #2 of 19 id: 12493 author: Byrum, Isabel C. (Isabel Coston) title: How John Became a Man: Life Story of a Motherless Boy date: None words: 19022 flesch: 79 summary: Does He hear all the words we say? asked little John in an awed tone, quite unable to comprehend his father's meaning, and does He look at us when we are asleep? Yes, his father answered; God sees and knows everything. As Satan is ever waiting with the needed supplies for a work of this kind, so he was ready to aid little John. keywords: boys; day; farmer; father; god; good; heart; home; john; life; man; things; thought; time; tobacco; way; work cache: 12493.txt plain text: 12493.txt item: #3 of 19 id: 17506 author: Meade, L. T. title: A Little Mother to the Others date: None words: 77178 flesch: 91 summary: And now all might have been well, for Mr. Dolman was a kind-hearted man, and the little child, in her black dress, would have appealed to him, and he would have taken her in his arms and comforted her after a fashion, and matters might never have been so sore and hard again for little Diana, if at that moment Mrs. Dolman had not appeared. Oh, please, Uncle William! said Iris, do you happen to know where Diana is? Little Diana with the spirited black eyes? questioned Mr. Dolman. keywords: apollo; aunt; ben; children; come; day; dead; dear; delaney; diana; dolman; eyes; face; father; fortune; girl; good; great; house; iris; jane; little; miss; moment; mother; mrs; orion; poor; room; tell; time; uncle; want cache: 17506.txt plain text: 17506.txt item: #4 of 19 id: 18666 author: Meade, L. T. title: Polly: A New-Fashioned Girl date: None words: 83880 flesch: 90 summary: Miss Polly Maybright thinks a sight on you, Mag; seems to me as if maybe she'd adopt you, and turn you into a real lady. But why is Helen crying, and--oh!--oh!--what does it mean--you are crying, too, Alice. It's--Miss Polly, I can't tell you, began the girl. keywords: aunt; baby; cameron; children; come; david; day; dear; doctor; eyes; face; father; firefly; flower; fly; girl; good; helen; house; know; let; like; little; long; look; maggie; maria; maybright; miss; miss polly; mother; mrs; night; polly; poor; room; round; time; want; way; young cache: 18666.txt plain text: 18666.txt item: #5 of 19 id: 20052 author: Yechton, Barbara title: We Ten Or, The Story of the Roses date: None words: 84352 flesch: 86 summary: for she certainly didn't treat me as she did Nora, and there are only fourteen months between us, if Nora _is_ so tall, and acts so grown up. Oh, Nannie, I said, I do wish Fee _could_ go to college! keywords: away; bed; betty; chad; course; day; dear; door; erveng; eyes; face; fee; felix; good; hand; head; help; hilliard; home; house; jack; look; max; mind; miss; mrs; nannie; nora; nurse; papa; people; phil; right; room; things; think; thought; time; voice; way cache: 20052.txt plain text: 20052.txt item: #6 of 19 id: 20963 author: Molesworth, Mrs. title: Grandmother Dear: A Book for Boys and Girls date: None words: 56231 flesch: 88 summary: You naughty girl, she said, to go and frighten dear little grandmother like that. They just kissed her and said, Thank you, _dear_ grandmother, and that was all. keywords: aunty; away; boy; children; day; dear; door; eyes; father; girl; good; grandmother; grandmother dear; head; home; house; jack; little; mary; molly; morning; poor; ralph; room; sawyer; sylvia; things; thought; time; way; woman cache: 20963.txt plain text: 20963.txt item: #7 of 19 id: 21105 author: Hutcheson, John C. (John Conroy) title: Teddy The Story of a Little Pickle date: None words: 36549 flesch: 66 summary: You gie him to me! Impressed with his words, and knowing besides now from long acquaintance that Jupp was what she called a knowledgeable man, Mary accordingly surrendered the apparently lifeless body of little Teddy; whereupon the porter incontinently began to strip off all the boy's clothing, which of course was wringing wet like his own. Swimming on his side, however, and striking out grandly, Jupp succeeded at length in vanquishing the current, or rather made it serve his purpose; and, presently, grasping hold of the branch of an alder that hung over the river at the point of the bend, he drew himself up on the bank with one hand, holding poor Teddy still with the other, to find himself at the same moment confronted by Nurse Mary, with Cissy and Liz, who had all hurried down the slope to the scene of the disaster. keywords: captain; cissy; conny; doctor; face; father; good; hands; home; jack; jupp; lennard; liz; look; looking; man; mary; master; master teddy; miss; mite; moment; old; poor; porter; puck; round; ship; sir; teddy; thought; time; uncle; vicar; water; way cache: 21105.txt plain text: 21105.txt item: #8 of 19 id: 23266 author: Robertson, Margaret M. (Margaret Murray) title: Janet's Love and Service date: None words: 202331 flesch: 88 summary: Tell Graeme, when that happens, I shall expect her to come and keep my house.' No' ae step, Miss Graeme. keywords: arthur; away; brother; care; charlie; come; coming; day; days; dear; elliott; eyes; face; fanny; father; friend; god; going; good; graeme; great; grove; hand; harry; heart; home; house; janet; kind; life; like; little; look; looking; love; man; matter; merleville; mind; minister; miss; mother; mr snow; mrs; need; new; night; norman; people; place; quiet; rest; rose; saw; sister; snow; things; think; thought; time; words; work; years; young cache: 23266.txt plain text: 23266.txt item: #9 of 19 id: 29693 author: Ellis, Edward Sylvester title: A Waif of the Mountains date: None words: 71409 flesch: 80 summary: There, too, grazed the pony of Nellie Dawson, the horses of Ruggles and Bidwell and the three mules owned by Landlord Ortigies and Vose Adams. His heart was beating fast, though no one else was aware of it, for it was a present which he had made to Nellie Dawson on the preceding Christmas, having been brought by Vose Adams, with other articles, on his trip made several months before the presentation. keywords: adams; animals; brush; captain; captain dawson; child; constantinople; dawson; eyes; face; father; feet; friends; good; guide; hand; head; horses; left; lieutenant; man; men; mountain; nellie; parson; place; right; ruggles; russell; sacramento; thing; thought; time; trail; vose; vose adams; wade; way; words cache: 29693.txt plain text: 29693.txt item: #10 of 19 id: 31836 author: Quiller-Couch, Mabel title: Better than Play date: None words: 40827 flesch: 89 summary: So poor Bella argued and argued with herself, her courage sinking lower with every preparation her aunt made. Bella heard little Margery crying softly in the garden. keywords: aunt; bella; charlie; children; day; emma; father; flowers; garden; good; hender; home; house; look; maggie; margery; things; thought; time; tom; work cache: 31836.txt plain text: 31836.txt item: #11 of 19 id: 32401 author: Marlowe, Amy Bell title: The Girls of Hillcrest Farm; Or, The Secret of the Rocks date: None words: 61805 flesch: 90 summary: Lyddy Bray abominated flirting and such silly practises. Couldn't you have got a mite nearer heaven, if you'd tried, Lyddy Bray? Ye-es, gasped Lyddy. keywords: aunt; bed; bray; castle; colesworth; course; day; doctor; door; farm; father; fire; girls; good; harris; harrison; hillcrest; home; house; jane; lady; like; look; lucas; lyddy; man; miss; mother; mrs; phemie; place; pritchett; professor; right; room; sairy; sister; spink; thought; time; way; work cache: 32401.txt plain text: 32401.txt item: #12 of 19 id: 39567 author: Molesworth, Mrs. title: Two Little Waifs date: None words: 56181 flesch: 92 summary: Mast, corrected Mrs. Lacy; yes, it's taller than you, little Gladys, though you are beginning to grow very fast! Something in the words, simple as they were, or more perhaps in the tone, made little Gladys suddenly turn away. keywords: 8vo; anna; aunt; author; children; come; crown 8vo; day; dear; edition; english; extra; face; fcap; françoise; gladys; globe; globe 8vo; going; good; illustrated; illustrations; kind; lacy; little; léonie; m.a; madame; marton; miss; mrs; nestor; new; papa; people; poor; roger; room; susan; things; thought; time; walter; way; young cache: 39567.txt plain text: 39567.txt item: #13 of 19 id: 39662 author: Molesworth, Mrs. title: The Magic Nuts date: None words: 40017 flesch: 90 summary: Then some of them spend most of their time in playing with little children, filling the sails of their tiny boats, or flying their kites and shuttlecocks for them.' Leonore thought, though she did not say so, that it would be very amusing for little girls all the same, and determined to ask Hildegarde about it. keywords: anna; aunt; castle; children; day; dear; emerald; eyes; fairies; fairy; fraulein; girl; good; hildegarde; kind; leonore; little; moment; nuts; room; things; thought; time; way cache: 39662.txt plain text: 39662.txt item: #14 of 19 id: 43109 author: Molesworth, Mrs. title: The Third Miss St Quentin date: None words: 83213 flesch: 89 summary: The person that Philip should marry has always seemed a sort of myth, and to turn her into little Ella, somehow-- Struck you all of a heap, said Ermine laughing. And Philip I am sure would not do such a thing, and I don't think little Ella would. keywords: aunt; cheynes; child; course; day; dear; ella; ermine; eyes; face; father; girl; godmother; good; half; home; lady; little; maddie; madelene; miss; mrs; papa; philip; quentin; room; sir; sister; thought; time; want; way cache: 43109.txt plain text: 43109.txt item: #15 of 19 id: 43120 author: Meade, L. T. title: Dumps - A Plain Girl date: None words: 86547 flesch: 92 summary: Alex said, Good old Hannah! and Charley crouched down by her side and said, Rub my hair the wrong way; you know how I like it, Hannah. Now then, good girl, eat some bread-and-butter, for you weren't down to that dinner of horrid stew. keywords: alex; augusta; boys; charley; course; day; dear; donnithorne; door; dumps; eyes; face; father; girl; good; hannah; hermione; house; little; marlo; miss; mother; rachel; room; school; sort; step; tea; things; thought; time; von; want; way cache: 43120.txt plain text: 43120.txt item: #16 of 19 id: 43170 author: Peard, Frances Mary title: Prentice Hugh date: None words: 67311 flesch: 82 summary: He stood awhile watching Hugh work, and presently went across to Franklyn. No, father, said poor little Hugh, glancing fearfully round. keywords: agrippa; bassett; bishop; boy; day; elyas; eyes; face; fair; father; franklyn; friar; gervase; good; hand; head; heart; house; hugh; joan; king; little; man; master; men; mistress; monkey; mother; nay; poor; prothasy; roger; round; sir; stephen; thee; thou; thought; thy; time; wat; way; wilt; work cache: 43170.txt plain text: 43170.txt item: #17 of 19 id: 55222 author: Montgomery, Florence title: Misunderstood date: None words: 47035 flesch: 85 summary: The toilette now began in earnest: Humphrey gave Miles his stockings to put on while he proceeded to dress himself, and was all ready but his jacket, when turning round he found Miles in great perplexity, with his toe unaccountably fixed in the place where his heel ought to be. he suggested; and then I'll pop on your blouse quick, and make the band very tight, to keep it all steady? Miles agreed to this plan, as he did to all others, more especially as he found the alternative was the insertion of a huge pin, with which Humphrey offered to make it all comfortable! I don't know how it is, said little Miles, shaking himself about, but I don't feel as warm as usual. keywords: boy; brother; charlie; child; children; day; door; everard; eyes; face; father; hand; head; humphie; humphrey; little; look; man; miles; mother; night; room; sir; sir everard; thought; time; uncle; virginie; voice; way cache: 55222.txt plain text: 55222.txt item: #18 of 19 id: 60099 author: Haviland-Taylor, Katharine title: Cecilia of the Pink Roses date: None words: 48787 flesch: 95 summary: She knew, but little Cecilia at fourteen was a woman. As yet nothing had taken the place of blue glass butter dishes for small Cecilia. keywords: annette; boy; cecilia; celie; dear; doctor; door; eyes; face; father; father mcgowan; girl; good; hand; heart; jeremiah; john; johnny; look; love; man; marjory; mcgowan; mrs; new; norah; pink; room; saw; sez; stuyvesant; thought; time; voice; want; way; yuh cache: 60099.txt plain text: 60099.txt item: #19 of 19 id: 60273 author: Hueston, Ethel title: Leave it to Doris date: None words: 51827 flesch: 89 summary: Psychology, dear Doris. Even Doris had to laugh at the childish fair face and the childish soft voice of little Rosalie as she descanted on the matter of other women. keywords: bishop; car; course; day; dear; doctor; doris; eyes; face; father; general; girls; good; home; little; maccammon; man; manse; miss; right; room; rosalie; school; things; think; time; treasure; way; zee cache: 60273.txt plain text: 60273.txt