Clay Lane

The Copy Book

A Library of History and Literature in English

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The Flight of the Beasts

A dozy rabbit gets an idea into his head and soon all the animals of India are running for their lives.

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Angels and Men Agree

The birth of Jesus Christ fundamentally changed the relationship between mankind and the angels.

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Mistris Park

Several English pianists impressed Joseph Haydn on his visits to London, but Maria Hester Park was a particular favourite.

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An Appeal to Philip Sober

A woman convicted of a crime she did not commit took her case to a higher power.

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The Pied Piper of Hamelin

The mayor and corporation of Hamelin outsource a rodent problem to a professional rat-catcher.

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The Investor of Nisibis

A woman advises her husband to entrust their modest savings to the bank of God.