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  • Smoke and Steel (1920) by Carl Sandburg 3888134Smoke and Steel1920Carl Sandburg ​ SMOKE AND STEEL   BY CARL SANDBURG   Author of "Chicago Poems" "Cornhuskers"...
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  • Railroads and the Smoke Nuisance by Clinton Rogers Woodruff 1579166Popular Science Monthly Volume 74 February 1909 — Railroads and the Smoke Nuisance1909Clinton...
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  • bays. These islands bear evident marks of volcanic formation, and several of them have still active volcanoes, which continually emit smoke and sometimes...
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  • extremely clear sky, indicated that a thick cloud of smoke passed between its disc and the island. The wind, blowing on the shore, carried all these vapors...
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  • Neapolitan schooner, Psyche, appears first to have discovered smoke on the water where the island is now situated on the 12th of July; and from the 13th to...
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  • Horne The Mysterious Island, The Secret of the Island 4267485Works of Jules Verne — The Mysterious Island, The Secret of the IslandJules Verne ​ CHAPTER...
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  • managed to get away from Cave Island. Presently our hero saw a column of smoke arising in another portion of the island. He watched it for several minutes...
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  • An Island in the Moon. Chapter XI by William Blake 130964An Island in the Moon. Chapter XIWilliam Blake Chap 11    Another merry meeting at the house...
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  • grappling the Rock Island ball players in a sixteen-inning game ended by darkness. And the shoulders of the Chillicothe players were a red smoke against the...
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  • Treasure Island (1883) by Robert Louis Stevenson Chapter 1 264438Treasure Island (1883) — Chapter 1Robert Louis Stevenson ​ Treasure Island. Part I. THE...
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  • Sky Island by L. Frank Baum Chapter 16: Rosalie the Witch 418428Sky Island — Chapter 16: Rosalie the WitchL. Frank Baum Trot and Button-Bright had now...
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  • Lovers on an Island (1903) by Barry Pain 2716740Lovers on an Island1903Barry Pain LOVERS ON AN ISLAND. By BARRY PAIN. HOW sweet it would be," said Isobel...
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  • with age and yellow with tobacco-smoke. He received me indifferently for a Brazilian, for, though he placed the island itself and everything and everybody...
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  • The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne Chapter 12 75739The Mysterious Island — Chapter 12Jules Verne They now began the descent of the mountain. Climbing...
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  • Popular Science Monthly Volume 35 August 1889 (1889) Life in the Solomon Islands by Charles Morris Woodford 1060250Popular Science Monthly Volume 35 August...
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  • thrown on Lincoln Island. During that time, notwithstanding the researches they had made, no human being had been discovered. No smoke even had betrayed...
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  • The Enchanted Island of Yew by L. Frank Baum 58625The Enchanted Island of YewL. Frank Baum Chapter 1. "Once on a Time" I am going to tell a story, one...
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  • The Island of Love (1901) by Ralph Henry Barbour 3767975The Island of Love1901Ralph Henry Barbour   THE ISLAND OF LOVE By Richard Stillman Powell “YOU...
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  • considerably greater area. This island was locally known as Fire Island, having but recently ceased to steam and smoke. There was in 1896 no evidence of...
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  • Lincoln Island?" "I do not think so," answered the reporter. "The crater, that is to say, the safety-valve, exists, and the overflow of smoke and lava...
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  • streams. Above the new crater a cloud of smoke and ashes, mingled with those of the atmosphere, massed over the island. Loud peals of thunder broke, and could...
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  • smell blue water, and fifty on the ways—the Island is launching one every Saturday—that is the record. Smoke was drifting from the funnels of several, whose...
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  • Hawaiian or Sandwich Islands by James Yate Johnson 1513129Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition — The Hawaiian or Sandwich IslandsJames Yate Johnson ​...
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  • The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne Part 3,Chapter 3 115342The Mysterious Island — Part 3,Chapter 3Jules Verne The night passed without incident. The...
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  • by Charles F. Horne The Mysterious Island, Dropped From the Clouds 3639694Works of Jules Verne — The Mysterious Island, Dropped From the CloudsJules Verne...
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  • the ocean stretches where there is no plume of smoke, gleam of sail or promise of land, and raise an island unplaced upon the maps, without sharing the thrill...
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  • Dave Porter on Cave Island by Edward Stratemeyer Chapter 29 2231328Dave Porter on Cave Island — Chapter 29Edward Stratemeyer ​ It took the best part of...
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  • Horne The Mysterious Island, The Secret of the Island 4267486Works of Jules Verne — The Mysterious Island, The Secret of the IslandJules Verne ​ CHAPTER...
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  • Horne The Mysterious Island, The Secret of the Island 4267479Works of Jules Verne — The Mysterious Island, The Secret of the IslandJules Verne ​ CHAPTER...
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  • any other point, the island becomes obscured in somke; no less than three volcanoes being upon this new region. The volumes of smoke arising from one of...
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  • Treasure Island (1883) by Robert Louis Stevenson Chapter 21 264460Treasure Island (1883) — Chapter 21Robert Louis Stevenson ​ Chapter XXI. The Attack....
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  • Lost Island by Ralph Henry Barbour Chapter 11 2446757Lost Island — Chapter 11Ralph Henry Barbour ​   "Thank you very much," said Dave, by no means inclined...
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  • Layout 2 Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson, edited by Franklin Thomas Baker The Attack 3762390Treasure Island — The AttackRobert Louis Stevenson  ...
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  • the sailor. "Nothing more is now wanting to our island." And Pencroft smoked, and smoked, and smoked. "And who made this discovery?" he asked at length...
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  • The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne Chapter 5 70086The Mysterious Island — Chapter 5Jules Verne Pencroft's first care, after unloading the raft, was to...
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  • On the Pitch-lake of the Island of Trinidad (1811) by Nicholas Nugent 501384On the Pitch-lake of the Island of Trinidad1811Nicholas Nugent ​ IV. Account...
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  • Treasure Island (1883) by Robert Louis Stevenson Chapter 19 264458Treasure Island (1883) — Chapter 19Robert Louis Stevenson ​ Chapter XIX. Narrative resumed...
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  • Island Gold by Valentine Williams XIII. El Cojo 4226475Island Gold — XIII. El CojoValentine Williams   CHAPTER XIII EL COJO Well, I was up against it now...
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  • The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne Part 3,Chapter 14 115401The Mysterious Island — Part 3,Chapter 14Jules Verne Three years had passed away since the...
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  • thrown on Lincoln Island. During that time, notwithstanding the researches they had made, no human being had been discovered. No smoke even had betrayed...
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  • Cave Island (1912) by Edward Stratemeyer 2226055Dave Porter on Cave Island1912Edward Stratemeyer ​ Dave Porter Series DAVE PORTER ON CAVE ISLAND OR A...
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  • The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne Part 2,Chapter 12 115324The Mysterious Island — Part 2,Chapter 12Jules Verne In the evening the hunters returned...
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  • Joan of the Island Ralph Henry Barbour and H. P. Holt Chapter 14 2577374Joan of the Island — Chapter 14Ralph Henry Barbour and H. P. Holt ​   WHEN Chester...
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  • Some years ago an island arose from the water in the Tongan group. The phenomenon was preceded by extraordinary columns of smoke, and flames were seen...
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  • Island Robert Louis Stevenson, edited by Franklin Thomas Baker Narrative resumed by Jim Hawkins—The Garrison at the Stockade 3762388Treasure Island —...
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  • Popular Science Monthly Volume 30 December 1886 (1886) Life in the South-Sea Islands by Cyprian Arthur George Bridge 972920Popular Science Monthly Volume 30...
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  • Horne The Mysterious Island, The Secret of the Island 4267465Works of Jules Verne — The Mysterious Island, The Secret of the IslandJules Verne ​ CHAPTER...
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  • Arlington Robinson An island 3623602The town down the river; a book of poems — An island1920Edwin Arlington Robinson ​ AN ISLAND (SAINT HELENA, 1821) Take...
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  • The Island of Appledore by Adair Aldon Chapter 9 2554712The Island of Appledore — Chapter 9Adair Aldon ​   The on-shore wind, blowing the cloud of fog...
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  • rises to a height of 2707 ft. The most southerly island, Hachijo-shima, has a still higher peak, Dsubo-take (2838 ft.), but it does not emit any smoke....
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  • deposit. Of the still active volcanoes, we may say that Atacama emitted smoke after the earthquake of May, 1877. The group of San José was active in 1833...
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  • and the fires are kept ​up with dried cow-dung—a common fuel on the island—the smoke from which filters through into my room and lies in blue layers above...
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  • The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne Chapter 11 75738The Mysterious Island — Chapter 11Jules Verne Half an hour later Cyrus Harding and Herbert had returned...
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  • Savage Island (1902) by Basil Home Thomson The King of all Niué 2270876Savage Island — The King of all Niué1902Basil Home Thomson ​   CHAPTER III   THE...
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  • The Coral Island by R. M. Ballantyne Chapter 4 63718The Coral Island — Chapter 4R. M. Ballantyne ​ CHAPTER IV. We examine into our personal property, and...
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  • The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne Chapter 19 75756The Mysterious Island — Chapter 19Jules Verne The next day, the 22nd of May, the arrangement of their...
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  • by Charles F. Horne The Mysterious Island, Dropped From the Clouds 3639681Works of Jules Verne — The Mysterious Island, Dropped From the CloudsJules Verne...
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  • The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne Chapter 13 75743The Mysterious Island — Chapter 13Jules Verne "Well, captain, where are we going to begin?" asked...
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  • The Island of Doctor Moreau (1896) by H. G. Wells At the Schooner's Rail 24875The Island of Doctor Moreau (1896) — At the Schooner's RailH. G. Wells ​...
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  • on Lincoln Island. But the astonishing thing was that no smoke arose to show that the island was inhabited, no signal whatever appeared on the shore!...
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  • Island, The Secret of the Island 4267463Works of Jules Verne — The Mysterious Island, The Secret of the IslandJules Verne ​ The Secret of the Island CHAPTER...
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  • Horne The Mysterious Island, The Secret of the Island 4267473Works of Jules Verne — The Mysterious Island, The Secret of the IslandJules Verne ​ CHAPTER...
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  • column of smoke or vapour of uncertain density and magnitude. On the 20th, after diligently working to windward all night, we approached the island ​considerably;...
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  • by Louisa May Alcott A Strange Island 2036455Morning-Glories and Other Stories — A Strange IslandLouisa May Alcott ​   A STRANGE ISLAND.     ONE day I lay rocking...
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  • left the island. After they had rowed at least a mile, Tom, who sat facing the stern, noticed a light wreath of smoke rising from the island, and remarked...
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  • The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne Part 3,Chapter 9 115351The Mysterious Island — Part 3,Chapter 9Jules Verne The convalescence of the young invalid...
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  •   With the Capilano canyon at their feet. There are fires on Lulu Island, and the smoke, uplifting, lingers   In a faded scarf of fragrance as it creeps...
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  • Layout 2 Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson, edited by Franklin Thomas Baker The Captain's Papers 3762373Treasure Island — The Captain's PapersRobert...
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  • Weird Tales (vol. 10, no. 2) (1927) edited by Farnsworth Wright Fly Island by B. Wallis 4122163Weird Tales (vol. 10, no. 2) — Fly Island1927B. Wallis ​...
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  • as not, may cause many a white man's head to be smoke-dried and hung as a proud trophy in an island canoe house. It was typical of Vasco Moniz that he...
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  • rafters, filled with turf and tobacco smoke. This is the haunt so much dreaded by the women of the other islands, where the men linger with their money...
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  • from the southwest, slowly, steadily; and the island grew smaller and smaller, and the lank spire of smoke dwindled to a finer and finer line against the...
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  • Horne The Mysterious Island, The Secret of the Island 4267481Works of Jules Verne — The Mysterious Island, The Secret of the IslandJules Verne ​ CHAPTER...
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  • Horne The Mysterious Island, The Secret of the Island 4267480Works of Jules Verne — The Mysterious Island, The Secret of the IslandJules Verne ​ CHAPTER...
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  • Dave Porter on Cave Island by Edward Stratemeyer Chapter 23 2230571Dave Porter on Cave Island — Chapter 23Edward Stratemeyer ​ A half-mile was covered...
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  • The Coral Island by R. M. Ballantyne Chapter 21 70444The Coral Island — Chapter 21R. M. Ballantyne ​ Chapter XXI. SAGACIOUS AND MORAL REMARKS IN REGARD...
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  • Island, Dropped From the Clouds 3639691Works of Jules Verne — The Mysterious Island, Dropped From the CloudsJules Verne ​ CHAPTER XI LINCOLN ISLAND Half...
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  • Island Gold by Valentine Williams XXIV. Ulrich von Hagel's Treasure 4227872Island Gold — XXIV. Ulrich von Hagel's TreasureValentine Williams   CHAPTER...
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  • to bring them to treat with me. SMALL ISLANDS. The next day we sailed close by an island where we saw many smokes, and men in the bays; out of which came...
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  • island possessed several beds, and which is in truth saltpeter. The colonists had a good supper that night. Neb prepared some agouti soup, a smoked capybara...
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  • The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne Part 3,Chapter 15 115402The Mysterious Island — Part 3,Chapter 15Jules Verne The colonists, warned by the engineer...
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  • the south-west, slowly and steadily; and the island grew smaller and smaller, and the lank spire of smoke dwindled to a finer and finer line against the...
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  • Lost Island by Ralph Henry Barbour Chapter 14 2447434Lost Island — Chapter 14Ralph Henry Barbour ​   Although those who had gone were naturally very much...
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  • saw it on the 12th of June 1811, when approaching the island of St. Michael. On this occasion smoke was seen to rise from the surface of the sea, and, soon...
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  • the sailor. "Nothing more is now wanting to our island." And Pencroft smoked, and smoked, and smoked. "And who made this discovery?" he asked at length...
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  • day over the tangled mass The marsh-birds wheel and scream and pass; The smoke hangs white in the broken rice; The feathers drift in the water-grass ⁠Lloyd...
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  • The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne Part 3,Chapter 1 115340The Mysterious Island — Part 3,Chapter 1Jules Verne It was now two years and a half since the...
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  • The Barren Islands by H. Bedford-Jones Chapter 5 3690119The Barren Islands — Chapter 5H. Bedford-Jones   TRENCHARD dined below with Forillon that evening...
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  • The Island of Doctor Moreau (1896) by H. G. Wells Montgomery's "Bank Holiday" 24890The Island of Doctor Moreau (1896) — Montgomery's "Bank Holiday"H....
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  • Island Gold by Valentine Williams VI. I Receive an Invitation 4225547Island Gold — VI. I Receive an InvitationValentine Williams   CHAPTER VI I RECEIVE...
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  • " exclaimed the sailor, emitting a volume of smoke from his mouth. "Can it be possible that our island is supernatural?" "No, Pencroft, but mysterious...
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  • the ascent of the spire of smoke would be rendered tumultuous by gusts of steam; but that was all. The population of the island, Montgomery informed me,...
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  • Jerry of the Islands by Jack London 136363Jerry of the IslandsJack London What happened aboard the Arangi Jerry never knew. He did know that it was a...
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  • weigh—The Brumer Group—Rendezvous at Dinner Island—Murder of Captain Miller—Investigations at Teste Islands. EAVING our grass cutting party, Mr. Bubb (my...
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  • The Island Mystery by George A. Birmingham Chapter 24 2423030The Island Mystery — Chapter 24George A. Birmingham THEOLOGIANS are fond of speculative subjects;...
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  • The Island of Appledore by Adair Aldon Chapter 2 2552669The Island of Appledore — Chapter 2Adair Aldon ​   Billy’s passage over the causeway was a hasty...
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  • The Island of Appledore by Adair Aldon Chapter 11 2555457The Island of Appledore — Chapter 11Adair Aldon ​   It was Easter Sunday and Billy and his Aunt...
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  • Lost Island by Ralph Henry Barbour Chapter 4 2445137Lost Island — Chapter 4Ralph Henry Barbour ​   The new hand's sleeping quarters were in the "fo'c'sle...
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  • No Man's Island by J. Allan Dunn Chapter II 3407792No Man's Island — Chapter IIJ. Allan Dunn   SAM MANNING, master diver, had cozy quarters in a narrow...
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  • have shaken the whole island. We looked up to Etna, which was fortunately in full view before us. An immense mass of snow-white smoke had burst up from the...
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