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2023-04-08 06:30:38 Mercury & the Woodman
Aesop's Fables
A poor Woodman was cutting down a tree near the edge of a deep pool in the forest. It was late in the day and the Woodman was tired. He had been working since sunrise and his strokes were not so sure as they had been early that morning. Thus it happened that the axe...
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2023-04-07 18:30:53 Kismet
by
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901
The fifth heat in the free-for-all was just over. "Lu-Lu" had won, and the crowd on the grand stand and the hangers-on around the track were cheering themselves hoarse. Clear through the noisy clamour shrilled a woman's cry. "Ah—I have dropped my scorecard."..
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2023-04-07 06:31:00 The Old Man and Death
Aesop's Fables
A poor and toil-worn Peasant, bent with years, and groaning beneath the weight of a heavy faggot of firewood which he carried, sought, weary and sore-footed on a long and dusty road, to gain his distant cottage. Unable to bear the weight of his...
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2023-04-06 18:30:52 Parson’s Pleasure part 6
by Roald Dahl
Mr Boggis bent down and pointed to one of the metal drawer-¬handles on the commode. This is another place where the fakers go to work,' he said. Old brass normally has a colour and character all of its own. Did you know that?' They stared...
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2023-04-06 06:30:32 Parson’s Pleasure part 5
by Roald Dahl
It's been in here over twenty years, and before that it was up at the Manor House. I bought it there myself at auction when the old Squire died. You can't tell me that thing's new.' 'It's not...
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2023-04-05 18:30:54 The Night Shadows

By
Charles Dickens
A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other. A solemn consideration, when I enter a great city by night, that..
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2023-04-05 06:30:55 The Lion & the Gnat
Aesop's fables
"Away with you, vile insect!" said a Lion angrily to a Gnat that was buzzing around his head. But the Gnat was not in the least disturbed.
"Do you think," he said spitefully to the Lion, "that I am afraid of you....
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2023-04-04 18:30:18 The Apparition of Mrs Veal
by Daniel Defoe
This thing is so rare in all its circumstances, and on so good authority,that my reading and conversation have not given me anything like it. It is fit to gratify the most ingenious and serious inquirer. Mrs. Bargrave is the person to whom Mrs. Veal appeared after her...
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2023-04-04 06:30:12 The Ass in the Lion's Skin
Aesop's Fables
An Ass found a Lion's skin left in the forest by a hunter. He dressed himself in it, and amused himself by hiding in a thicket and rushing out suddenly at the animals who passed that way. All took to their ...
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