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A great king of a land far away in the East had a daughter who was very beautiful, but so proud, and haughty, and conceited, that none of the princes who came to ask her in marriage was good enough fo ...
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There was a king who had twelve beautiful daughters. They slept in twelve beds all in one room; and when they went to bed, the doors were shut and locked up; but every morning their shoes were found t ...
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A poor woodman sat in his cottage one night, smoking his pipe by the fireside, while his wife sat by his side spinning. 'How lonely it is, wife,' said he, as he puffed out a long curl of smoke, 'for y ...
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Whilst she was speaking, a frog put its head out of the water, and said, 'Princess, why do you weep so bitterly?' 'Alas!' said she, 'what can you do for me, you nasty frog? My golden ball has fallen i ...
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Hard by a great forest dwelt a poor wood-cutter with his wife and his two children. The boy was called Hansel and the girl Gretel. He had little to bite and to break, and once when great dearth fell o ...
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The Crab that Played with the Sea
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'Play at being a Beaver,' and All-the Beaver-there-was played. all the beasts and birds and fishes and told them what to play at. the Animals were playing. ready for him. map. chew her cud. 'Kun?' sai ...
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didn't know which way to jump, Best Beloved. They didn't indeed! his legs were the longest--they went away from the High Veldt. South Africa. And Baviaan winked. He knew. And Baviaan winked. He knew. ...
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hairy, hairy paw. And still he was full of 'satiable curtiosity! spanked him. And still he was full of 'satiable curtiosity! stopping, for a long time. for luck, though he asked them most politely to ...
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hump. him he said 'Humph!' Just 'Humph!' and no more. Man. 'Humph!' said the Camel; and the Dog went away and told the Man. 'Humph!' said the Camel; and the Ox went away and told the Man. said 'Humph! ...
The Adventure of the Speckled Band
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I. To Sherlock Holmes she is always THE woman. I have seldom heard him mention her under any other name. In his eyes she eclipses and predominates the whole of her sex. It was not that he felt any emo ...
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I had called upon my friend, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, one day in the autumn of last year and found him in deep conversation with a very stout, florid-faced, elderly gentleman with fiery red hair. With an ...
The Adventure of the Six Napoleons
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As Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s 1904 story, The Adventure of the Six Napoleons, opens, Sherlock Holmes is relaxing comfortably in his study when a police inspector comes knocking on his door. Apparently ...
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I use DailyLit to read classics that I missed from homeschooling and college. I have very little tim ...
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I'd agree with the options given by @panganod, but just to add my two cents, I'd say you should go f ...
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Yea they are brilliant books due to re read sometime next year. Best a
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