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Royal Children of English HistoryE. Nesbit Royal Children of English History Alfred the Great WHEN I was very, very little, I hated history more than all my other lessons put together, because I had to learn it out of a horrid little book, called somebody's "Outlines of English History"; and it s...

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A Grammar of the English TongueSamuel Johnson A Grammar of the English Tongue A GRAMMAR OF THE ENGLISH TONGUE Grammar, which is the art of using words properly, comprises four parts: Orthography, Etymology, Syntax, and Prosody.In this division and order of the parts of grammar I follow the common...

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