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Georgia Alexander
Georgia Alexander was an American writer and educator, best known for her works in children's literature. She authored several educational books, including "Child Classics: The Primer" and "Child Classics: The First Reader," which were widely used in schools during the early 20th century. Her writing focused on creating engaging and accessible material for young readers, promoting literacy and moral development. Alexander's contributions to educational literature made a significant impact on how reading was taught to children in the early 1900s.
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The Downfall of Wolsey Farewell! a long farewell, to all my greatness!This is the state of man: to-day he puts forthThe tender leaves of hopes; to-morrow blossomsAnd bears his blushing honors thick upon him;The third day comes a frost, a killing frost;And, when he thinks, good easy man, full surelyHis greatness is a ripening, nips his root,And then he falls, as I do. I have ventured,Like little wanton...
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EDWARD LEAR England, 1812-1888 The Owl and the Pussy-CatThe Owl and the Pussy-Cat went to seaIn a beautiful pea-green boat.They took some honey, and plenty of moneyWrapped up in a five-pound note.The Owl looked up to the moon above,And sang to a small guitar,"O lovely Pussy! O Pussy, my love!What a beautiful Pussy you are,—You are;What a beautiful Pussy you are!"10 Pussy said to the Owl,...
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