The Apricot Tree

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15 EAST 56th STREET NEW YORK _Traditions and Old China_ _Copyright, 1920, Gilman Collamore & Company, Inc._ _Traditions and Old China_ From early days when the ancients showed their ap...

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There once lived a poor tailor, who had a son called Aladdin, a careless, idle boy who would do nothing but play all day long in the streets with little idle boys like himself.

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http://www.pgdp.net [Illustration: Book Cover] J. WRIGLEY, PUBLISHER OF ALL KINDS OF COLORED TOY BOOKS ALI BABA, OR THE FORTY THIEVES.

Jonathan Swift

1729 It is a melancholy object to those, who walk through this great town, or travel in the country, when they see the streets, the roads and cabbin-doors crowded with beggars of the female sex,...

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

It is very seldom that mere ordinary people like John and myself secure ancestral halls for the summer.

Plato

Translated by Benjamin Jowett INTRODUCTION.

Ambrose Bierce

THE MILLENNIUM FULCRUM EDITION, 1988 A man stood upon a railroad bridge in northern Alabama, looking down into the swift water twenty feet below.