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Aboriginal America (1860)
David Crockett: His Life and Adventures (1874)
Fables (1880)
An Indian Boy's Story (1903)
The House of Dust: A Symphony (1920)
An Old Man Sees Himself
Behind a Mask: or, A Woman's Power. (1866)
Little Women (1869)
The Blind Lark (1886)
Scarlet Stockings (1869)
A Long-Distance Call From Jim (1919)
Mother's Excitement Over Father's Old Sweetheart (1919)
Ponkapog Papers. (1904)
Ragged Dick, or, Street Life in New York (1868)
The Cash Boy (1889)
Paul Prescott's Charge : a story for boys
Joe the Hotel Boy, or Winning Out by Pluck (1906)
Paul the Peddler; or the Fortunes of a Young Street Merchant (1871)
A Fancy of Hers (1892)
Nothing to do: a tilt at our best society (1857)
Driven From Home (1889)
The Errand Boy; or, How Phil Brent Won Success (1888)
Bound to Rise (1900)
Winesburg, Ohio: a Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life (1919)
The Rabbit-pen (1914)
The Door of the Trap (May, 1920)
The New Englander (1921)
An Apology for Crudity (1917)
The Triumph of the Egg (1920)
Woman's Half-Century of Evolution (1902)
Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders (1917)
Gulliver of Mars (1905)
A Journey in Other Worlds (1894)
Emma (1815)
Northanger Abbey (1798-1817)
Mansfield Park (1814)
Persuasion (1818)
Sense and Sensibility (1811)
Pride and Prejudice (1796-1812)
The Conversion of Ah Lew Sing (1897)
Art Influence in the West (1915)
The Hoodoo of the Minnietta (1907)
Mahala Joe (1904)
Frustrate (1912)
The Land of Little Rain (1903)
The Little Coyote (1902)
The Woman at Eighteen-Mile (1909)
The Song-Makers (1911)
The Walking Woman (1907)
Agua Dulce (1909)
The Return of Mr. Wills (1907)
The Little Town of the Grape Vines (1903)
The Search for Jean Baptiste (1903)
Spring o' the Year (1908)
A Shepherd of the Sierras (1900)
The Wooing of the Señorita (1897)
The Mother of Felipe (1892)
An Appreciation of H. G. Wells, Novelist (1911)
The Last Antelope (1903)
Bitterness of Women (1996)
The Pot of Gold (1901)
New Atlantis (1626)
The Works of Anna Laetitia Barbauld, with a Memoir by Lucy Aikin (1825)
Kansas Women in Literature (1915)
The Man Between: An International Romance (1906)
Remember the Alamo (1888)
What the Southern Negro is Doing for Himself (1891)
The Marvelous Land of Oz: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of the Scarecrow and Tim Woodman ... a Sequel to the Wizard of Oz
An essay on slavery and abolitionism, with reference tothe duty of American females. By Catharine E. Beecher (1837)
A Relic (1919)
Zuleika Dobson (1911)
Enoch Soames: A Memory of the Eighteen-nineties (1916)
James Pethel (1915)
A. V. Laider (1916)
"Hosts and Guests" (1919)
Life of Hon. Phineas T. Barnum (1891)
Beowulf (600; 1910)
Narrative of the life and adventures of Henry Bibb, an American slave, written by himself. With an introd. by Lucius C. Matlack. (1850)
Genesis
Exodus
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy
Joshua
Judges
Ruth
1
Samuel
2
Samuel
1
Kings
2
Kings
1
Chronicles
2
Chronicles
Ezra
Nehemiah Esther
Job
Psalms
Proverbs
Ecclesiastes
(Qoheleth)
Canticles
(Song of Solomon)
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Lamentations
Ezekiel
Daniel
Hosea
Joel
Amos
Obadiah
Jonah
Micah
Nahum
Habakkuk
Zephaniah
Haggai
Zechariah
Malachi
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Acts
Romans
1
Corinthians
2
Corinthians
Galatians
Ephesians
Philippians
Colossians
1
Thessalonians
2
Thessalonians
1
Timothy
2
Timothy
Titus
Philemon
Hebrews
James
1
Peter
2
Peter
1
John
2
John
3
John
Jude
Revelation
The Pugnacious Style
The Hawks of Hawk-Hollow, Volume 1
The Hawks of Hawk-Hollow, Volume 2
Sheppard Lee, Volume 1
Sheppard Lee, Volume 2
The Enemies of Books (1888)
Songs of Innocence and Experience
The Most Pleasant and Delectable Questions of Love (1340)
The Consolation of Philosophy (520-526?)
"The Negro's Place in History" (1896)
Jean of the Lazy A (1915)
Tales From Two Hemispheres (1877)
Boyhood in Norway (1892)
Letters Found in the Ruins of Fort Braddock
The Negro in American Fiction (1916)
The Negro Genius (1915)
The Adventures of Harry Franco [Vol 1]
The Adventures of Harry Franco [Vol 2]
The Eternal Feminine (1900)
Wuthering Heights (1847)
The history of Lady Julia Mandeville (1763)
The True Story of Christopher Columbus, Called the Great Admiral (1892)
Historic girls; stories of girls who have influenced the history of their times, (1891)
First Across the Continent; The Story of The Exploring Expedition of Lewis and Clark in 1804-5-6 (1901)
Bachelor's Fancy (1904)
New Forces in Old China : An Inevitable Awakening (1904)
Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist (November 1803 - March 1805 [Serialized])
Wieland; or the Transformation. An American Tale. (1798)
Stories to Tell to Children: Fifty-One Stories With Some Suggestions for Telling (1907)
How to Tell Stories to Children, and Some Stories to Tell (1915)
The Skeleton's Cave
The Gentleman from San Francisco (1918)
The Pilgrim`s Progress (1666)
Lodusky (1877)
Surly Tim's Trouble (1872)
Esmerelda (May, 1877)
The Shuttle (1907)
A Little Princess (1905)
Mère Giraud's Little Daughter (1876)
The Lost Prince (1914)
Sara Crewe; or What Happened at Miss Minchin's (1888)
The Plain Miss Burnie (1880)
T. Tembarom (1913)
A Lady of Quality (1896)
What the Pug Knew (1919)
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1886)
The Woman Who Saved Me (1872)
One Day at Arle (18??)
Smethurstses (1877)
"Le Monsieur de la Petite Dame (1877)
The Dawn of A To-morrow (1905)
The White People (1917)
Narratives of the Witchcraft Cases, 1648-1706 (1692)
The Oakdale Affair (1918)
Jungle Tales of Tarzan (1919)
The Lost Continent (1916)
The Gods of Mars (1913)
Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar (1918)
The Mad King (1914)
A Princess of Mars (1912)
The Beasts of Tarzan (1914)
The Moon Maid (1923)
The Warlord of Mars (1913-1914)
Tarzan the Untamed (1920)
At The Earth`s Core
The Return of Tarzan (1913)
Tarzan of the Apes (1914)
The Son of Tarzan (1915)
The Eternal Savage (1914)
The Chessmen of Mars (1922)
The Love of Books: the Philobiblon of Richard de Bury (1345)
The Certain Hour (1909)
Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic and Civil Wars: with the Supplementary Books attributed to Hirtius. (1869)
The Younger Russian Writers (1896)
The Life and Adventures of Calamity Jane (1896)
The Artist (1911)
At the Foot of Hemlock Mountain (1908)
The Bliss of Solitude (1906)
The Piano (1907)
Portrait of a Philosopher (1911)
The Story of Ralph Miller (1906-1907)
Petunias -- That's for Remembrance (1912)
A Bird Out of the Snare (1908)
The Rescue (1906)
Poet and Scullery-Maid (1906)
The Ugly Duckling (1906)
Ivanhoe and the German Measles (1906)
The Playmate (1905)
"The Scrubwoman" (1907)
The Lame Priest (1901)
The Tall Man (1907)
The Whale (1906)
Concerning Cheapness (1877)
Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There (1862-1863)
The Hunting of the Snark: an Agony in Eight Fits (1876)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1866)
Recent Writings By American Indians (1902)
The History of the Telephone (1910)
The song of the lark (1915)
Street in Packingtown (Chicago)
On the Gull's Road (1908)
El Dorado: A Kansas Recessional (1901)
Ardessa (May, 1918)
The Treasure of Far Island (1902)
The Professor's Commencement (1902)
Youth and the Bright Medusa (1920)
The Effects of Negro Suffrage (1881)
"Sleepy-Eye" (1906)
The Party (1917)
Mire (1916)
The Black Monk (1917)
The Grasshopper (1918)
How Squire Coyote Brought Fire to the Cahrocs (1885)
The Wife of his Youth (1898)
Hot-Foot Hannibal (1899)
The Partners (1901)
The March of Progress (1901)
Dave's Neckliss (1889)
Baxter's Procrustes (1904)
Po' Sandy (1888)
The Free Colored People of North Carolina (1902)
The House Behind the Cedars (1900)
The Goophered Grapevine (1887)
The Bouquet (1899)
Hobomok
Philothea
Ma`ame Pelagie (1895)
The Kiss (1895)
A Respectable Woman (1894)
The Father of Desiree`s Baby (1893)
Beyond the Bayou (1895)
The Awakening (1899)
A Pair of Silk Stockings (1897)
Regret. (1895)
Ozeme's Holiday (1896)
Count Bunker (1905)
The Lunatic At Large (1905)
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (1863)
Woman in American Literature (1890)
Poems by a Little Girl (1920)
Nostromo: a Tale of the Seaboard (1904)
Tales of Unrest (1920)
The Secret Sharer (1911)
The Arrow of Gold : A Story Between Two Notes (1919)
A Personal Record (1919)
An Outcast Of The Islands (1896)
The Shadow Line (1917)
Falk; Amy Foster; To-Morrow (1903)
Heart of Darkness (1902)
A Set of Six (1906)
Youth And Two Other Stories (1899)
Lord Jim (1899-1900)
Typhoon, and other stories (1902)
The Nigger of the Narcissus (1897)
Acres of Diamonds and His Life and Achievements (1915)
The Eclipse (1869)
Precaution [Vol 1]
Precaution [Vol 2]
The Spy [Vol 1]
The Spy [Vol 2]
The Pilot [Vol 1]
The Pilot [Vol 2]
The Pioneers [Vol 1]
The Pioneers [Vol 2]
The Last of the Mohicans [Vol 1]
The Last of the Mohicans [Vol 2]
The Prairie [Vol 1]
The Prairie [Vol 2]
The Water-Witch [Vol 1]
The Water-Witch [Vol 2]
The Deerslayer [Vol 1]
The Deerslayer [Vol 2]
Wyandotte; or, the Hutted Knoll [Vol 1]
Wyandotte; or, the Hutted Knoll [Vol 2]
Jack Tier [Vol 1]
Jack Tier [Vol 2]
The Hurly-Burly (1921)
Running a thousand miles for freedom (1860)
Making an Orator. Whilomville Stories: V (1899)
A Dark-Brown Dog. (1901)
Tent in Agony. A Sullivan County Sketch. (1892)
The Revenge of the Adolphus (1899)
The Knife: Whilomville Stories. VIII (1900)
"The Blue Hotel" (1898)
The Monster (1898)
Marines Signaling Under Fire at Guantanamo (1899)
The Veteran (1896)
The Lover and the Telltale. Whilomville Stories: III. (1899)
The Open Boat (1894)
The Men in the Storm (1894)
`God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen.' (1899)
The Lone Charge of William B. Perkins (1899)
The Great Boer Trek (1900)
Desertion (1900)
The Upturned Face (1900)
The Trial, Execution, and Burial of Homer Phelps: Whilomville Stories: X. (May, 1900)
The Red Badge of Courage (1895)
A Man and Some Others. (1897)
Lynx-Hunting. Whilomville Stories II. (1899)
The Shrapnel of their Friends (1900)
His New Mittens (1898)
"Showin' Off": Whilomville Stories IV (1899)
The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky (1898)
The Sergeant's Private Madhouse (1899)
Manacled (1900)
The Little Regiment (1896)
The Kicking Twelfth (1900)
The Fight: Whilomville Stories: XI. (1900)
A Little Pilgrim: Whilomville Stories: XIII. (1900)
Twelve O'Clock (1899)
The Carriage-Lamps: Whilomville Stories VII. (1900)
A Self-Made Man (1899)
"The Woof of Thin Red Threads" (1898)
The Scotch Express (1899)
Flanagan and His Short Filibustering Adventure. (1897)
The Stove: Whilomville Stories. IX. (1900)
The Second Generation (1899)
The Angel Child: Whilomville Stories I. (1899)
Shame: Whilomville Stories VI. (1900)
The City Urchin and the Chaste Villagers: Whilomville Stories. XII. (July, 1900)
Poetical Sketches (1795)
Pierre Curie (1923)
Within the Law (1913)
The Voyages of Conrad (1919)
On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life (1859)
The expression of the emotions in man and animals (1898)
The Elected Mother (1912)
Inaugural Address (1861)
A Daughter of Lilith and a Daughter of Eve (1891)
A Middle-Aged Woman (1904)
An Ignoble Martyr (1890)
One Week an Editor (1873)
Anne (1889)
Jane Murray's Thanksgiving Story (1905)
Frances Waldeaux (1897)
Blind Tom (1862)
Margret Howth: A Story of To-Day (1862)
"Walhalla (1880)
The Middle-Aged Woman (1875)
Episodes in Van Bibber`s life. (1899)
The King's Jackal (1891)
The Reporter Who Made Himself King (1891)
Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis (1917)
The Princess Aline (1895)
Soldiers of Fortune (1897)
Her First Appearance (1892)
The Lion and the Unicorn (1899)
The Scarlet Car (1906)
The Red Cross Girl (1917)