item: #1 of 6 id: 22408 author: Anonymous title: Chatterbox Stories of Natural History date: None words: 12739 flesch: 84 summary: [Illustration] TESTING HIS STRENGTH. [Illustration] Into the garden next let's come To pluck a pear or downy plum, And hear the bird's sweet trilling-- keywords: animals; bird; day; dog; family; feet; fish; food; head; home; illustration; little; man; mother; nest; swan; time; water; way; wild; young cache: 22408.txt plain text: 22408.txt item: #2 of 6 id: 37251 author: Stables, Gordon title: In Touch with Nature: Tales and Sketches from the Life date: None words: 54408 flesch: 85 summary: O, what romps and games and rambles far and near Johnnie and that little dog did use to have! When the wind waved his garment, how oft didst thou start? How many long days and long weeks didst thou number. keywords: bear; birds; black; blue; bob; charlie; danger; day; dog; dogs; evening; eyes; frank; friend; good; green; half; head; home; house; ice; kind; life; like; look; maggie; man; master; morning; nest; night; place; poor; r'ooma; round; sea; sir; snow; sparrows; story; summer; tell; time; trees; water; way; wild; wind; winter; years; yonder cache: 37251.txt plain text: 37251.txt item: #3 of 6 id: 4748 author: Curwood, James Oliver title: Baree, Son of Kazan date: None words: 66913 flesch: 90 summary: In a flash Baree thought of the water and the escaping caribou. Three times that winter Baree fought--once with a lynx that sprang down upon him from a windfall while he was eating a freshly killed rabbit, and twice with two lone wolves. keywords: bain; baree; beaver; black; blood; body; cabin; carvel; day; deep; dog; eyes; face; factor; feet; forest; half; hand; head; kazan; lac; man; mctaggart; moment; nepeese; night; pierrot; snow; sound; time; time baree; trail; trap; voice; water; way; wild; willow; wolf cache: 4748.txt plain text: 4748.txt item: #4 of 6 id: 52782 author: Harris, Joel Chandler title: Aaron in the Wildwoods date: None words: 53870 flesch: 88 summary: But, Colonel, drawled Mr. Simmons, what under the sun ever got the idee in your head that Addison Abercrombie _is_ harboring your nigger? It's as simple as a-b ab, Mr. Gossett replied with energy. In his soul he despised Mr. Gossett, whose negroes were constantly in the woods, and loved and admired Addison Abercrombie, whose negroes never ran away, and who, if every slave on his plantation were a fugitive, would never call on Mr. Simmons to catch them. keywords: aaron; abercrombie; ben; big; chunky; crotchet; dat; day; dey; dogs; george; good; gossett; gray; head; home; horse; know; little; long; man; master; men; negroes; nigger; night; place; riley; runaway; simmons; son; swamp; tell; time; way; white; young cache: 52782.txt plain text: 52782.txt item: #5 of 6 id: 6479 author: Traill, Catharine Parr Strickland title: Lady Mary and Her Nurse; Or, A Peep into the Canadian Forest date: None words: 44718 flesch: 80 summary: Dear little squirrel, pretty creature! In winter the partridges eat this fruit from under the snow; and it furnishes food for many little animals as well as birds. keywords: bear; beaver; birds; child; day; dear; flowers; forest; frazer; good; green; grey; indian; lady; lady mary; lake; leaves; little; look; mrs; nimble; nurse; poor; red; silvy; snow; squirrels; things; time; tree; water; white; wild; winter cache: 6479.txt plain text: 6479.txt item: #6 of 6 id: 8607 author: Traill, Catharine Parr Strickland title: In the Forest; Or, Pictures of Life and Scenery in the Woods of Canada: A Tale date: None words: 45762 flesch: 81 summary: Mrs. Frazer, I would not eat a bit of the ham made from a wicked, cruel bear, that eats little children, said Lady Mary. In winter the partridges eat this fruit from under the snow; and it furnishes food for many little animals as well as birds. keywords: bear; beaver; birds; black; child; day; dear; flowers; forest; frazer; good; gray; green; indian; lady; lady mary; lake; leaves; little; look; mrs; nimble; nurse; poor; red; silvy; snow; squirrel; things; time; tree; water; white; wild; winter; woods cache: 8607.txt plain text: 8607.txt