item: #1 of 17 id: 12681 author: Price, Edith Ballinger title: Us and the Bottle Man date: None words: 23449 flesch: 88 summary: Presently I felt Jerry start, and then he shuffled back a little so that he was quite tight against my knees. Strangely enough, right after breakfast Jerry and I began to yawn tremendously, and Mother bundled us off to bed. keywords: aunt; boat; bottle; chris; course; father; greg; jerry; man; monster; mother; place; right; sea; things; thought; time; water; way; wecanicut cache: 12681.txt plain text: 12681.txt item: #2 of 17 id: 17492 author: Hope, Laura Lee title: Six Little Bunkers at Cousin Tom's date: None words: 46949 flesch: 97 summary: CHAPTER XI GOING CRABBING Russ Bunker looked up at his brother Laddie and smiled. My dolls have got feelings, same as you have, Russ Bunker, so there! Now children, don't get excited, said Mrs. Bunker gently. keywords: beach; boat; bunker; children; cousin; daddy; dig; father; gold; good; laddie; little; margy; mother; mrs; mun; rose; russ; sand; tom; water cache: 17492.txt plain text: 17492.txt item: #3 of 17 id: 18035 author: Wells, Carolyn title: Marjorie at Seacote date: None words: 58342 flesch: 91 summary: Miss Marjorie Maynard will now favor us, was the next announcement. She, Marjorie Maynard! keywords: boys; bryant; children; club; course; court; cousin; cousin jack; day; ethel; father; fun; geary; girl; good; help; hester; home; house; jack; king; kitty; look; marjorie; maynard; midget; mother; mrs; new; people; queen; red; right; ruth; sand; sort; things; thought; time; tom; way cache: 18035.txt plain text: 18035.txt item: #4 of 17 id: 18437 author: Glasgow, G. R. (Geraldine Robertson) title: Troublesome Comforts A Story for Children date: None words: 17870 flesch: 92 summary: There's Miss Susie, and Master Dick, and Miss Amy, began nurse distractedly, and the child in my arms; and now there's Master Tommy disappeared. Not so close, Miss Susie, please--the child can't breathe; and I don't want you putting any of your naughtiness into his head. keywords: amy; beauchamp; dick; eyes; good; mother; mrs; nurse; rocks; susie; time; tom; twins; voice cache: 18437.txt plain text: 18437.txt item: #5 of 17 id: 21636 author: Cupples, George, Mrs. title: Bluff Crag; or, A Good Word Costs Nothing date: None words: 11482 flesch: 85 summary: 'And what do you do when you are alone?' said Uncle John, evidently amused with the precise though sweet tone of voice of little Vea. 'Oh dear, who has done this?' cried little Vea, while Patrick turned away with blushing face. keywords: aunt; dick; good; john; patrick; polly; uncle; vea cache: 21636.txt plain text: 21636.txt item: #6 of 17 id: 21666 author: Mathews, Joanna H. (Joanna Hooe) title: Uncle Rutherford's Nieces: A Story for Girls date: None words: 63842 flesch: 70 summary: Jim _had_ a secret which he was afraid to have known; and that secret could be nothing more nor less than the alleged poisoning, which he plainly could not or would not deny; and which, according to ignorant little Tony's ideas, he was afraid to have come to the ears of the police. Nor had the summer been one of unmixed enjoyment, even to those members of the family who gloried in the sea and the seashore; for circumstances had arisen which had been productive, not only of great anxiety and trouble to us all, but which had involved bodily injury, and all but fatal consequences, to poor Jim. keywords: allie; amy; bessie; bill; boy; boys; captain; children; daisy; day; face; family; father; folks; goin'; good; hand; head; home; house; jim; johnny; know; like; man; matty; milly; mind; miss; mother; mrs; peanuts; poor; right; rutherford; school; theodore; thing; thought; time; tony; uncle; uncle rutherford; way; yorke; young cache: 21666.txt plain text: 21666.txt item: #7 of 17 id: 22404 author: Anonymous title: The Story of the White-Rock Cove date: None words: 41979 flesch: 71 summary: So that in the very short space of time which was occupied by George telling Aleck the case was not hopeless, and the vessel might be found yet, and that he'd be sorry for the wrong words he had said to me, a rapid controversy passed silently between me and my conscience somewhat in this wise:-- _ Shaping themselves into more or less definite plans, came thoughts, too, of the future before me in this world:--I should never be quite happy any more, I thought; but I would try to keep on, like Ralph's father, living for Christ in some way, and grow up to be very good--perhaps I should be a missionary--I was not quite sure on the whole what sphere of life would be the most trying or praiseworthy--and then at last Aleck and I would meet in heaven. keywords: aleck; boat; cousin; cove; day; father; frisk; george; god; good; having; help; home; look; mamma; master; moment; morning; mother; papa; rock; room; things; thought; time; way; willie; words cache: 22404.txt plain text: 22404.txt item: #8 of 17 id: 23397 author: Warner-Sleigh, Mrs. title: At the Seaside date: None words: 877 flesch: 95 summary: Uncle's A B C._ _Pussies' Party. Railway A B C._ _ keywords: dutton; illustration; series cache: 23397.txt plain text: 23397.txt item: #9 of 17 id: 26985 author: Waggaman, Mary T. (Mary Theresa) title: Killykinick date: None words: 60539 flesch: 90 summary: They looked up dubiously at Dan now,--daring Dan, who for the last year had been Freddy's especial chum; and to be long-legged, sandy-haired, freckle-nosed Dan's chum was an honor indeed for a small boy of eleven. We couldn't keep poor Dan here all alone, was the answer. keywords: andrew; answer; aunt; bart; boat; boy; boys; brother; brother bart; captain; daddy; dan; dan dolan; danny; day; dud; eyes; face; father; freddy; god; good; hand; home; jeb; jim; killykinick; know; lady; life; like; little; look; man; miss; neb; place; polly; poor; right; sea; stella; summer; things; time; voice; way; winnie; years cache: 26985.txt plain text: 26985.txt item: #10 of 17 id: 32024 author: Penrose, Margaret title: The Motor Girls on the Coast; or, The Waif From the Sea date: None words: 48833 flesch: 95 summary: Thank you, I'll wait until I see what sort of a road we are going to encounter, and if I can't negotiate it, I'll let Ed take the wheel, assented Cora. Go over into the kitchen, and say Miss Cora sent you. keywords: belle; bess; boat; boys; car; cora; eline; girls; good; jack; lighthouse; little; look; motor; mrs; nancy; norton; raymond; right; road; rosalie; sister; thought; time; walter; way; woman cache: 32024.txt plain text: 32024.txt item: #11 of 17 id: 33390 author: Brazil, Angela title: Bosom Friends: A Seaside Story date: None words: 55454 flesch: 82 summary: Finding Belle on the cricket-ground next morning, Isobel broached the subject of the invitation at once. And the other picture is little Aunt Isobel! What do you mean? asked the colonel hastily. keywords: afternoon; air; away; beach; belle; bertie; binks; blue; boat; boys; charlie; children; colonel; coming; day; eyes; face; friend; girl; good; green; half; hand; home; island; isobel; jackson; look; looking; mind; morning; mother; mrs; new; people; place; right; rokeby; room; round; sea; shore; silversands; stewart; tea; things; thought; time; urchins; want; water; young cache: 33390.txt plain text: 33390.txt item: #12 of 17 id: 36046 author: Speed, Nell title: Vacation with the Tucker Twins date: None words: 60428 flesch: 83 summary: Besides, his holiday was over and we all well knew that Willoughby would not be quite the same thing with our kind host not there, the boys no longer in their camp, and good Miss Cox married and gone. I hoped that the baby fairies enjoyed my precious bits of coloured glass and the pieces of shining mica, and wondered if they knew what little girl had owned them, and if, some day, when they would grow up to be full-sized fairies, they would not do something very nice for me because I had let the brownies steal my toys. keywords: annie; beach; binks; blanche; boys; coming; cousin; cox; day; dear; dum; eyes; father; feel; friends; girls; good; gordon; house; judge; kind; little; look; looking; mabel; man; mary; miss; morning; mrs; page; park; porch; pore; pretty; rand; right; room; sleepy; thing; thought; time; tucker; tweedles; water; way; white; willoughby; wink; zebedee cache: 36046.txt plain text: 36046.txt item: #13 of 17 id: 37166 author: None title: Mr. Punch at the Seaside date: None words: 19198 flesch: 88 summary: It aren't big enough to _smoggle_ things, and she can't _steer_ herself wi' it! I_ see yer! _'Enery_ (_under the steps--to Albert_). keywords: alf; band; bathing; beach; boys; brighton; brown; children; come; day; dear; dinner; good; head; illustration; lady; london; look; man; miss; mrs; people; pier; place; punch; quiet; sands; seaside; sir; tide; time; town; water; way; wonder cache: 37166.txt plain text: 37166.txt item: #14 of 17 id: 44629 author: Smith, E. Boyd (Elmer Boyd) title: The Seashore Book: Bob and Betty's Summer with Captain Hawes date: None words: 4996 flesch: 83 summary: Captain Hawes had explained the uses of lighthouses, how they showed the way to ships at night, like signs on street corners or crossroads, and also warned them to keep away from the rocks. Captain Hawes was an old sailor. keywords: betty; captain; children; hawes; illustration; sails; sea; ship cache: 44629.txt plain text: 44629.txt item: #15 of 17 id: 44780 author: Mathews, Joanna H. (Joanna Hooe) title: Bessie at the Sea-Side date: None words: 63372 flesch: 92 summary: But, little Bessie, said the gentleman, do you call people strangers who know a great deal about you? Mrs. Stanton tried to comfort her, and then the old lady and the young one knelt down together, while little Bessie slept on, knowing nothing of the hopes and fears and sorrows of those who prayed beside her. keywords: adams; baby; bessie; bradford; children; colonel; day; dear; father; girl; good; jones; little; love; maggie; mamie; mamma; miss; mother; mrs; nurse; papa; people; rush; think; thought; time; tom; want; way cache: 44780.txt plain text: 44780.txt item: #16 of 17 id: 5264 author: Wells, Carolyn title: Patty's Butterfly Days date: None words: 56751 flesch: 91 summary: I'm always ready to help YOU, Patty girl; call on me any time, anywhere; if ever you want me,--I'm right there. Yes, Miss Patty, said that worthy, in answer to her enquiries, I've enough av food for yer luncheon, an' thin I'll dispose av the schraps, and lave the refrigerators clane an' empty. keywords: adelaide; aunt; bill; cook; course; cromer; daisy; eyes; face; fairfield; farnsworth; girls; good; guy; help; home; house; jack; little; look; matter; mean; miss; mona; mrs; patty; people; right; roger; room; sea; spirit; stay; susan; thought; time; veranda; way; young cache: 5264.txt plain text: 5264.txt item: #17 of 17 id: 6950 author: Hope, Laura Lee title: The Bobbsey Twins at the Seashore date: None words: 35963 flesch: 90 summary: But Nan tells me little Nellie is not well yet? Now get out all your pretty things, Dorothy, for little Nellie may be lonely and want some things to look at. keywords: aunt; bert; boat; bobbsey; boys; course; dorothy; duck; emily; father; flossie; freddie; girls; good; hal; harry; home; man; minturn; mother; mrs; nellie; ocean; time; uncle; way cache: 6950.txt plain text: 6950.txt