item: #1 of 8 id: 11290 author: Geldart, Thomas, Mrs. title: Emilie the Peacemaker date: None words: 39750 flesch: 85 summary: Emilie Schomberg was the daily governess of little Edith. We will peep at her supper table, and see if Miss Edith were quite right in supposing that Emilie Schomberg had nothing to put her out. keywords: agnes; aunt; boy; boys; chapter; day; dear; edith; emilie; fred; god; good; heart; home; joe; john; kind; love; miss; mrs; muff; new; night; parker; poor; price; room; schomberg; thought; time; way; webster; white; work cache: 11290.txt plain text: 11290.txt item: #2 of 8 id: 21134 author: Wilson, Theodore P. title: Working in the Shade Lowly Sowing brings Glorious Reaping date: None words: 31420 flesch: 71 summary: Colonel Dawson turned to the lady and young man by his side and introduced them as, My sister Miss Dawson; my nephew Mr Horace Jackson. My name, old friend, is Horace Jackson. keywords: bridgepath; children; colonel; day; dear; friend; good; heart; horace; house; lady; little; man; mary; master; miss; people; place; self; sir; stansfield; things; time; way; work cache: 21134.txt plain text: 21134.txt item: #3 of 8 id: 21217 author: Power, Philip Bennett title: The One Moss-Rose date: None words: 9047 flesch: 77 summary: With all these pleasures, James Courtenay was not, however, so happy a youth as poor Jacob Dobbin. I saw a rose bush--a moss-rose--and it had one bud upon it, and sitting under the bud was little Jacob Dobbin. keywords: courtenay; dobbin; jacob; james; leonard; poor; rose; squire cache: 21217.txt plain text: 21217.txt item: #4 of 8 id: 29295 author: Molesworth, Mrs. title: Great Uncle Hoot-Toot date: None words: 31395 flesch: 93 summary: You don't think he'll be very severe with poor Geoff? _Very_ hard indeed it seemed to him--to proud Geoff, who had never yet taken in good part his mother's mildest reprimands. keywords: boy; come; eames; elsa; farmer; geoff; good; home; hoot; mamma; mother; thought; time; toot; uncle; vicky; way cache: 29295.txt plain text: 29295.txt item: #5 of 8 id: 42366 author: Burnett, Frances Hodgson title: The Cozy Lion: As Told by Queen Crosspatch date: None words: 6728 flesch: 94 summary: But the village street was so full of flashes and smoke and bullets that Mr. Lion turned with ten big roars and galloped down the street, with guns fired out of every window where the family could afford to keep a gun. I would like it better than being invited to Buckingham Palace! Little children would just _flock_ to see you and play with you, I said. keywords: cave; children; green; hill; lion; mothers; tail cache: 42366.txt plain text: 42366.txt item: #6 of 8 id: 45164 author: Anonymous title: Village Annals, Containing Austerus and Humanus: A Sympathetic Tale date: None words: 2002 flesch: 70 summary: Sir Filmer, on his first entering, immediately perceived there was _character_ in his countenance; a quick dark eye and sharp features that gave him that appearance of intellect, which is seldom found to be belied upon further acquaintance. [Illustration] You must, at this inclement season, said Sir Filmer, witness many scenes of distress, and have many calls upon your humanity. keywords: humanus; illustration; sidenote; sir cache: 45164.txt plain text: 45164.txt item: #7 of 8 id: 54265 author: Alger, Horatio, Jr. title: Luck and Pluck; or, John Oakley's Inheritance date: None words: 64717 flesch: 89 summary: Stand aside there, John Oakley, or I'll ride over you! Will you, though? said John, seizing the horse by the bridle. He shook his fist after John's retreating form, muttering between his teeth, You shall pay for this impudence, John Oakley, and that before you are twenty-four hours older! keywords: ben; course; dollars; father; felt; going; good; hall; home; horse; huxter; john; john oakley; lawyer; left; man; mean; money; mother; mrs; oakley; room; sam; selwyn; squire; thought; time; way cache: 54265.txt plain text: 54265.txt item: #8 of 8 id: 5676 author: MacDonald, George title: A Double Story date: None words: 34622 flesch: 85 summary: Miserable man and woman! To be conceited of doing one's duty is then a sign of how little one does it, and how little one sees what a contemptible thing it is not to do it. keywords: agnes; child; cottage; door; eyes; face; good; king; moment; palace; princess; queen; rosamond; shepherd; thing; thought; time; way; woman cache: 5676.txt plain text: 5676.txt