item: #1 of 5 id: 30849 author: Stevenson, Robert Louis title: The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 20 date: None words: 136601 flesch: 84 summary: Even to good men this may happen once: beyond that, carelessness shades off into depravity. What sort of looking man is he, Rowley? keywords: air; alain; anne; arms; boy; business; byfield; castle; chaise; chevenix; cold; company; corner; country; course; cousin; day; days; dear; devil; door; doubt; edinburgh; english; eyes; face; feet; fellow; fire; flora; french; friend; gentleman; gilchrist; god; good; half; hand; head; heart; honour; hope; hour; house; kind; lady; lawyer; lay; left; life; like; look; love; major; man; matter; mind; miss; moment; morning; near; night; pair; place; point; road; robbie; romaine; ronald; room; round; rowley; set; sim; sir; soldier; street; table; tell; thing; thought; time; uncle; viscount; voice; way; word; young cache: 30849.txt plain text: 30849.txt item: #2 of 5 id: 40046 author: Tyler, William N. (William Nelson) title: The Dispatch Carrier and Memoirs of Andersonville Prison date: None words: 34157 flesch: 91 summary: Said Jim, Look here, sis, have you any sweet potatoes, butter, chickens, or anything good to eat? When we got to the shanty, the old woman gave us one look, and clasping her hands in front of her, said, Fo' de Lawd's sake; I never seed such hard looking men in my whole life! keywords: boys; camp; captain; colonel; day; feet; guard; horse; jim; man; men; miles; morning; night; place; prisoners; rebel; river; road; time; want; way cache: 40046.txt plain text: 40046.txt item: #3 of 5 id: 59536 author: Havard, Aline title: Captain Lucy and Lieutenant Bob date: None words: 75234 flesch: 82 summary: The war is as yet only beginning for Lucy Gordon, and the old, pleasant times are just ending, but, like every other girl in America, she is trying hard to find the courage and cheerfulness which have never yet been wanting in our Service and which are going to help America to win. Lucy Gordon, you've only made fifteen compresses, and you have been quiet enough to work, goodness knows, said Julia at last, looking at her friend with accusing eyes. keywords: away; benton; bob; captain; cousin; day; door; elizabeth; eyes; face; father; german; girls; good; gordon; hand; home; house; julia; karl; left; leslie; look; looking; lucy; major; marian; moment; mother; mrs; new; right; room; sergeant; tell; things; thought; time; war; way; william; words; work cache: 59536.txt plain text: 59536.txt item: #4 of 5 id: 60335 author: Scott, John Lee title: Narrative of a Recent Imprisonment in China after the Wreck of the Kite date: None words: 23134 flesch: 67 summary: We lay at Chusan for about a month; during which time Admiral Elliot and Commodore Bremer were several times on board of the Kite; and approving of her, all the stores were taken out, and four 32 pounders were put in the hold, as many Chinese guns as we could obtain, seven two-tun tanks, and between 30 and 40 water-casks, all for ballast. We were towed, by one man, so quickly down the canal, that I had little time to notice the country, even had I been in a state of mind to pay much attention. keywords: boat; cages; chinese; chusan; day; douglas; left; lieut; mandarins; mrs; noble; people; place; prisoners; rice; room; round; soldiers; time; water cache: 60335.txt plain text: 60335.txt item: #5 of 5 id: 61474 author: Hubbard, L. Ron (La Fayette Ron) title: Strain date: None words: 4826 flesch: 85 summary: Captain de Wolf spoke calmly--a little surprised at himself that he could be so calm in the knowledge that as aide to General Balantine he knew far more than was good to know. Captain de Wolf was detached in a dull and disinterested way, standing back some feet from himself and watching the clever young staff captain emotionlessly regard the sly Saturnian. keywords: captain; intelligence; light; morrison; officer; wolf cache: 61474.txt plain text: 61474.txt