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A Full Day’s Play Charles Dickens

It was one of those rare occasions when a game of cricket had not been interrupted by the weather, but would the Church be so forgiving?

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A Gallant Attempt for the Crown Clay Lane

Only months after kidnapping the Duke of Ormond, Irish radical Thomas Blood was at it again, this time attempting to steal the Crown Jewels.

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A General Confession The Book of Common Prayer

A short prayer from the Book of Common Prayer, for use at morning and evening.

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A Glide Into the Future H. G. Wells

A dinner host enthralls his guests with an extraordinary scientific experiment.

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A Glimpse of the Grail Sir Thomas Malory

In a lonely castle upon a remote island, Sir Lancelot’s wanderings brought him once more into the presence of the elusive cup of Christ’s blood.

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A Good Morning’s Work William George Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire

When Joseph Paxton, then just twenty-three, came to Chatsworth as Head Gardener he wasted no time getting settled in.

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