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The travellers descended from their chariots to rest under the shadow of the lofty plane trees, and refresh themselves with a draught from the fountain. The public road was thronged…

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 is in the "public…

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 is in the "public…

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 is in the "public…

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…

The Mother's Book, written by Lydia Maria Francis Child and first published in 1831, is a guidebook for mothers on how to raise their children. The book covers a wide…

One of the most important abolitionist works, by one of America’s most important women writers. Child, outspoken in her condemnation of slavery, pointed out its contradiction with Christian teachings, described…