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There lived in Boston a wise and ancient chemist by the name of Dr. Daws, who dabbled somewhat in magic. There also lived in Boston…

The grass was tall, very, very tall but it shouldn’t have been. Alfred Lambert had the worst luck with lawnmowers, you see, and no matter…

There was once a little man named Jimson, who had stopped growing when he was a boy, and never started again. So, although he was…

There was once a rich merchant who lived in a King’s city; and the King founded a school in order that his own children might…

On one of the upper branches of the Congo River lived an ancient and aristocratic family of hippopotamuses, which boasted a pedigree dating back beyond…

Among all those mortals who grew so wise that they learned the secrets of the gods, none was more cunning than Daedalus. He once built,…

The King of the Polar Bears lived among the icebergs in the far North Country. He was old and monstrous big; he was wise and…

Many, many years ago in North Africa there lived a chief. He was very rich and had many wives and children. But he was not…

Long, long ago there lived an old woman who sold the best soup in the market. It was chicken soup. Nobody knew the old woman’s…

“There was a jolly miller Lived on the river Dee; He sang and worked from morn till night, No lark so blithe as he. And…

Long Long ago, there was a lake of cold water in Kenya. Many animals came at night to the lake to drink some water. But…

Once upon a time, there was a woman who lived with her daughter, Pina in a tiny hut in a village. They were very poor,…