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 | |  | | Category: Classic Book Title: Red Fairy Book Author: Andrew Lang Book Description: PREFACE
IN a second gleaning of the fields of Fairy Land we cannot expect to find a second Perrault. But there are good stories enough left, and it is hoped that some in the Red Fairy Book may have the attraction of being less familiar than many of the old friends. The tales have been translated, or, in the case of thoseMore... | |
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 | |  | | Category: Classic Book Title: Everybody's Business Is Nobody's Business Author: Daniel Defoe Book Description: THE PREFACE
Since this little book appeared in print, it has had no less than three answers, and fresh attacks are daily expected from the powers of Grub-street; but should threescore antagonists more arise, unless they say more to the purpose than the forementioned, they shall not tempt me to reply.
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 | |  | | Category: Classic Book Title: Dickory Cronke Author: Daniel Defoe Book Description: PREFACE
The formality of a preface to this little book might have been very well omitted, if it were not to gratify the curiosity of some inquisitive people, who, I foresee, will be apt to make objections against the reality of the narrative.
Indeed the public has too often been imposed upon by fictitious stories, and someMore... | |
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 | |  | | Category: Classic Book Title: The Chimes Author: Charles Dickens Book Description: FIRST QUARTER
There are not many people -- and as it is desirable
that a story-teller and a story-reader should establish
a mutual understanding as soon as possible, I beg it
to be noticed that I confine this observation neither to
young people nor to little people, but extend it to all
conditions of people: little andMore... | |
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