"The Golden Butterfly" is an ancient mystery romance story book written by Walter Besant and James Rice. Set in late 19th-century London, the radical recounts the lives of severa characters…

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Title: The Golden Butterfly. A novel. By the authors of ‘Ready-money Mortiboy’ [i.e. Sir Walter Besant and James Rice], etc.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national…

Title: My Little Girl. By the authors of Ready-Money Mortiboy … [i.e. Sir W. Besant and J. Rice.] Second edition.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national…

JAMES COOK, born 1728, Marton, Yorkshire, England, died 1779, Hawaii. The second son of James Cook, a Yorkshire labourer, and Grace his wife. From the lowest ranks, born to be…

Then came a third time when I stole, maddened by the dream of hunger. This time I was detected, pursued, and apprehended. The misery and shame of the hour when…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…