Subject for July, 2016
Chapter 13 – The Primroses
Subject: Agnes Grey
MISS MURRAY now always went twice to church, for she so loved admiration that she could not bear to lose a single opportunity of obtaining it; and she was so sure of it where...
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Chapter 12
Subject: Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz
For a while the enemy hesitated to renew the attack. Then a few of them advanced until another shot from the Wizard’s revolver made them retreat. “That’s ...
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Chapter 12 – The Shower
Subject: Agnes Grey
THE next visit I paid to Nancy Brown was in the second week in March: for, though I had many spare minutes during the day, I seldom could look upon an hour as entirely my ow...
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Chapter 11
Subject: Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz
Another breathless climb brought our adventurers to a third landing where there was a rift in the mountain. On peering out all they could see was rolling banks of clouds, so...
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Chapter 11 – The Cottagers
Subject: Agnes Grey
AS I had now only one regular pupil – though she contrived to give me as much trouble as three or four ordinary ones, and though her sister still took lessons in German...
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Chapter 10
Subject: Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz
The mountain before them was shaped like a cone and was so tall that its point was lost in the clouds. Directly facing the place where Jim had stopped was an arched opening ...
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Chapter 10 – The Church
Subject: Agnes Grey
‘WELL, Miss Grey, what do you think of the new curate?’ asked Miss Murray, on our return from church the Sunday after the recommencement of our duties. ‘I ...
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Chapter 9
Subject: Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz
The strangers took their seats at the table willingly enough, for they were all hungry and the platters were now heaped with good things to eat. In front of each place was a...
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Chapter 9 – The Ball
Subject: Agnes Grey
‘NOW, Miss Grey,’ exclaimed Miss Murray, immediately I entered the schoolroom, after having taken off my outdoor garments, upon returning from my four weeks’...
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Chapter 8
Subject: Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz
By journeying through the glass mountain they had reached a delightful valley that was shaped like the hollow of a great cup, with another rugged mountain showing on the othe...
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