item: #1 of 7 id: 157 author: Webster, Jean title: Daddy-Long-Legs date: None words: 38862 flesch: 86 summary: Goodbye, Daddy dear, (I like to call you Daddy dear; it's so alliterative.) Trusting, my dear Mr. Smith, that this will find you in your usual good health, I remain, Most cordially yours, Jerusha Abbott 24th April Dear Daddy, Spring has come again! keywords: abbott; college; daddy; day; dear; family; girls; good; grier; home; jerusha; jervie; john; judy; julia; legs; letter; life; lippett; little; lock; man; master; mcbride; mind; morning; mrs; new; night; people; room; sallie; summer; things; time; way; willow; work; world; writing cache: 157.txt plain text: 157.txt item: #2 of 7 id: 17976 author: Carnegie, Andrew title: Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie date: None words: 118591 flesch: 74 summary: For a few weeks each summer we retired to our little bungalow on the moors at Aultnagar to enjoy the simple life, and it was there that Mr. Carnegie did most of his writing. The Oxford Book of Ballads_ give town instead of tower; but Mr. Carnegie insisted that it should be tower. keywords: american; andrew; blaine; boy; boys; bridge; britain; business; carnegie; company; country; course; day; days; dear; dollars; dunfermline; family; father; footnote; friend; fund; furnace; general; gladstone; good; hand; high; home; house; interest; iron; john; kind; labor; left; library; life; lord; man; matter; men; mills; money; morley; morning; mother; mrs; new; new york; office; partners; pay; peace; pennsylvania; people; pittsburgh; president; public; question; railroad; railway; return; right; saw; scotland; scott; service; states; steel; story; telegraph; thought; time; town; uncle; union; united; war; washington; way; william; works; world; years; york cache: 17976.txt plain text: 17976.txt item: #3 of 7 id: 22124 author: Keyworth, J. W. title: The Golden Shoemaker or 'Cobbler' Horn date: None words: 80313 flesch: 83 summary: Miss Jemima Horn was sufficiently curious as to the result of her brother's visit to the lawyers, to render her restlessly eager for his return. But what had brought Mr. Horn out so soon? keywords: brother; child; cobbler; day; dear; durnford; face; father; friend; girl; golden; good; hand; home; horn; house; jemima; little; man; marian; mind; minister; miss; miss jemima; money; morning; mrs; owen; room; secretary; shoemaker; sir; sister; think; thought; time; tommy; way; young cache: 22124.txt plain text: 22124.txt item: #4 of 7 id: 2913 author: Galsworthy, John title: The Pigeon: A Fantasy in Three Acts date: None words: 17479 flesch: 96 summary: GALSWORTHY PLAYS--SERIES 3 THE PIGEON A Fantasy in Three Acts By John Galsworthy PERSONS OF THE PLAY CHRISTOPHER WELLWYN, an artist ANN, his daughter GUINEVERE MEGAN, a flower-seller RORY MEGAN, her husband FERRAND, an alien TIMSON, once a cabman EDWARD BERTLEY, a Canon ALFRED CALWAY, a Professor SIR THOMAS HOXTON, a Justice of the Peace Also a police constable, three humble-men, and some curious persons The action passes in Wellwyn's Studio, and the street outside. The sound of a latchkey turned in the lock of the street door, and ANN WELLWYN enters, a girl of seventeen, with hair tied in a ribbon and covered by a scarf. keywords: ann; bertley; calway; come; constable; door; ferrand; good; hoxton; megan; monsieur; mrs; sir; timson; wellwyn; yes cache: 2913.txt plain text: 2913.txt item: #5 of 7 id: 42522 author: Lawrence, Amos title: Extracts from the Diary and Correspondence of the Late Amos Lawrence; with a brief account of some incidents of his life date: None words: 102095 flesch: 67 summary: It has been thought by many that the record of such a life as is here portrayed would be useful to other readers, and especially to young men,--a class in whom Mr. Lawrence was deeply interested, and with whom circumstances in his own life had given him a peculiar bond of sympathy. The present volume is submitted with a few unimportant omissions, and with the addition of some materials, received after the issue of the first edition, which will throw light upon the character and principles of Mr. Lawrence during his early business career. keywords: account; amos; book; boston; brother; business; chapter; character; children; christian; cloth; college; country; day; days; dear; death; dollars; england; family; father; feelings; following; friend; god; good; hand; health; heart; home; hope; house; interest; lawrence; letter; life; man; means; men; mind; morning; mrs; new; note; objects; people; period; place; present; president; rev; right; school; sir; son; state; things; thought; time; use; visit; way; work; world; years; young cache: 42522.txt plain text: 42522.txt item: #6 of 7 id: 47098 author: Besant, Walter title: All Sorts and Conditions of Men: An Impossible Story date: None words: 165770 flesch: 83 summary: Books on London pass it over; it has little or no history; great men are not buried in its church-yards, which are not even ancient, and crowded by citizens as obscure as those who now breathe the upper airs about them. Great men have not been born there or lived there; there are no associations. keywords: angela; believe; book; bormalack; boy; brewery; bunker; business; captain; case; church; come; coppin; course; davenant; day; dear; dick; dinner; end; evening; eyes; face; fact; father; friends; girls; going; good; goslett; great; green; half; hands; harry; head; home; house; jocelyn; josephus; kennedy; kind; lady; left; life; look; lord; lordship; love; man; mean; men; messenger; mind; miss; money; morning; nelly; new; people; place; professor; rebekah; right; room; round; stepney; talk; tell; things; think; thought; time; want; way; woman; words; work; working; world; years cache: 47098.txt plain text: 47098.txt item: #7 of 7 id: 50772 author: Bolton, Sarah Knowles title: Famous Givers and Their Gifts date: None words: 103399 flesch: 67 summary: Mr. Stanford finally settled at Port Washington, Wis., above Milwaukee, which place it was thought would prove a rival of Chicago. Mr. Stanford did well the first year at Port Washington, earning $1,260. keywords: acres; age; america; art; books; boston; boy; boys; building; business; carnegie; chicago; children; church; city; college; company; country; course; day; death; dollars; early; education; england; family; father; feet; fortune; free; friend; gift; girard; good; great; guy; half; hall; hand; high; history; holloway; home; hospital; house; institute; institution; interest; james; john; land; lectures; left; library; lick; life; little; london; long; lowell; man; men; miles; millions; miss; money; mother; mrs; new; people; persons; poor; pratt; president; professor; public; rockefeller; room; san; school; science; smith; society; son; south; stanford; state; stone; students; thomas; time; united; university; war; wife; william; women; work; world; years; years mr; york; young cache: 50772.txt plain text: 50772.txt