Sunday, February 22, 2015

Vegetarian - Soupy Noodles With Silken Tofu And Bok Choy

Vegetarian - Soupy Noodles With Silken Tofu And Bok Choy

Vegetarian - Soupy Noodles With Silken Tofu And Bok Choy

Stir-Fry Broth: 6 cups water 1 cup sliced onion 1 cup chopped green onions 1 cup sliced cilantro stems (about 1 bunch) 1/2 cup thinly sliced carrots 2...

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War And Peace - Book Ten: 1812 - Chapter 24

War And Peace - Book Ten: 1812 - Chapter 24

War And Peace - Book Ten: 1812 - Chapter 24

On that bright evening of August 25, Prince Andrew lay leaning onhis elbow in a broken-down shed in the village of Knyazkovo at thefurther end of his regiment's...

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Leo Tolstoy

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Robert Falconer - Part 1. His Boyhood - Chapter 1. A Recollection

Robert Falconer - Part 1. His Boyhood - Chapter 1. A Recollection

Robert Falconer - Part 1. His Boyhood - Chapter 1. A Recollection

PART I. HIS BOYHOOD CHAPTER I. A RECOLLECTION TO THE MEMORY OF THE MAN WHO STANDS HIGHEST IN THE ORATORY OF MY MEMORY, ALEXANDER JOHN SCOTT, I, DARING,...

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George Macdonald

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The Adventures Of Kathlyn - Chapter 13. Love

The Adventures Of Kathlyn - Chapter 13. Love

The Adventures Of Kathlyn - Chapter 13. Love

CHAPTER XIII. LOVEThe golden sands, the purple cliffs, the translucent blue of the heavens, and the group of picturesque rascals jabbering and gesticulating...

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Harold Macgrath

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Biceps Grimlund's Christmas Vacation

Biceps Grimlund's Christmas Vacation

Biceps Grimlund's Christmas Vacation

I. The great question which Albert Grimlund was debating was fraught with unpleasant possibilities. He could not go home for the Christmas vacation, for...

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Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen

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Song Of The Lark - Part 5. Doctor Archie's Venture - Chapter 1

Song Of The Lark - Part 5. Doctor Archie's Venture - Chapter 1

Song Of The Lark - Part 5. Doctor Archie's Venture - Chapter 1

Part V. Doctor Archie's VentureChapter IDR. HOWARD ARCHIE had come down to Denver for a meeting of the stockholders in the San Felipe silver mine. It...

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Willa Cather

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Saturday, February 21, 2015

The Tale Of Old Mr. Crow - XI - MR. CROW'S PLAN

The Tale Of Old Mr. Crow - XI - MR. CROW'S PLAN

The Tale Of Old Mr. Crow - XI - MR. CROW'S PLAN

XI - MR. CROW'S PLANYes! Old Mr. Crow had made up his mind about something. After Jasper Jay and Frisky Squirrel and Fatty Coon had come and crouched under...

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Arthur Scott Bailey

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Anecdotes Of Fashion

Anecdotes Of Fashion

Anecdotes Of Fashion

A volume on this subject might be made very curious and entertaining, for our ancestors were not less vacillating, and perhaps more capriciously grotesque,...

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Isaac Disraeli

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Poor Relations

Poor Relations

Poor Relations

A poor relation--is the most irrelevant thing in nature,--a piece of impertinent correspondency,--an odious approximation,--a haunting conscience,--a preposterous...

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Charles Lamb

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The White Hare And The Crocodiles

The White Hare And The Crocodiles

The White Hare And The Crocodiles

Long, long ago, when all the animals could talk, there lived in the province of Inaba in Japan, a little white hare. His home was on the island of Oki,...

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Yei Theodora Ozaki

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Vegetables - Green Beans - Pancetta Green Beans

Vegetables - Green Beans - Pancetta Green Beans

Vegetables - Green Beans -  Pancetta Green Beans

1 1/2 pounds green beans, ends trimmed 2 strips bacon or pancetta, cut crosswise into 1/2 inch strips 2 tablespoons chopped almonds Place green beans in...

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The Awakening

The Awakening

The Awakening

I dreamed that I was a rose That grew beside a lonely way, Close by a path none ever chose, And there I lingered day by day. Beneath the sunshine...

Poems

James Weldon Johnson

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Kenelm Chillingly - Book 6 - Chapter 11

Kenelm Chillingly - Book 6 - Chapter 11

Kenelm Chillingly - Book 6 - Chapter 11

BOOK VI CHAPTER XITHEY quitted the burial-ground, taking their way to Grasmere. Kenelm walked by Lily's side; not a word passed between them till they...

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Edward Bulwer-lytton

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Edgar Huntley; Or, Memoirs Of A Sleep-walker - Chapter 5

Edgar Huntley; Or, Memoirs Of A Sleep-walker - Chapter 5

Edgar Huntley; Or, Memoirs Of A Sleep-walker - Chapter 5

Chapter VMrs. Lorimer had a twin-brother. Nature had impressed the same image upon them, and had modelled them after the same pattern. The resemblance...

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Charles Brockden Brown

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The Lost City

The Lost City

The Lost City

I. "Great guns!" The ejaculator tipped his straw hat off with his left hand, let it roll upon the office floor, made a dab for a damp pocket handkerchief...

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Herbert D. Ward

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Cajunandcreole - Creole Baked Fish

Cajunandcreole - Creole Baked Fish

Cajunandcreole - Creole Baked Fish

1 tsp. of olive oil 3/4 cup of celery, finely diced 1/4 cup of green bell pepper, finely diced 1/4 cup yellow bell pepper, finely diced 1 cup of yellow...

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Celebration

Celebration

Celebration

While the bar patron savored a double martini, an attractive women sat down next to him. The bartender served her a glass of orange juice, and the man...

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The Keepers Of The Lamp

The Keepers Of The Lamp

The Keepers Of The Lamp

It was in a purple twilight of May that I first saw the lamp shining. For me, a child of seven, the voyage had been a tiring one: it seemed many hours...

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Arthur Thomas Quiller-couch

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Peck's Bad Boy Abroad - Chapter 22. Dad Wears His Masonic Fez In Constantinople...

Peck's Bad Boy Abroad - Chapter 22. Dad Wears His Masonic Fez In Constantinople...

Peck's Bad Boy Abroad - Chapter 22. Dad Wears His Masonic Fez In Constantinople...

CHAPTER XXII. Dad Wears His Masonic Fez in Constantinople--They Find the Turks Sensitive on the Dog Question--A College Yell for the Sultan Sends Him Into...

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George W. Peck

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Poultry - Chicken - Italian Party Chicken

Poultry - Chicken - Italian Party Chicken

Poultry - Chicken -   Italian Party Chicken

3 cups soft bread crumbs 1/3 cup grated Romano cheese 1 teaspoon garlic salt 1 teaspoon sweet paprika 1/4 teaspoon oregano 1/4 teaspoon basil 1 teaspoon...

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Vegetables - Peppers - Stuffed Peppers By Flowergirl

Vegetables - Peppers - Stuffed Peppers By Flowergirl

Vegetables - Peppers -  Stuffed Peppers By Flowergirl

6 medium peppers 1 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon black pepper 1 Tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1/3 cup precooked rice - uncooked 1 egg 1 can tomato soup...

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The Marquis Of Lossie - Chapter 46. Portland Place

The Marquis Of Lossie - Chapter 46. Portland Place

The Marquis Of Lossie - Chapter 46. Portland Place

CHAPTER XLVI. PORTLAND PLACEThe latter part of the journey was not so pleasant: it rained. It was not cold, however, and the ladies did not mind it much....

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George Macdonald

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To His Mistress, Objecting To Him Neither Toying Or Talking

To His Mistress, Objecting To Him Neither Toying Or Talking

To His Mistress, Objecting To Him Neither Toying Or Talking

You say I love not, 'cause I do not play Still with your curls, and kiss the time away. You blame me, too, because I can't devise Some sport,...

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(poet) Robert Herrick

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The Three Brothers

The Three Brothers

The Three Brothers

There was once a man who had three sons, and nothing else in the world but the house in which he lived. Now each of the sons wished to have the house after...

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Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm

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Aunt Jane's Nieces And Uncle John - Chapter 10. A Coyote Serenade

Aunt Jane's Nieces And Uncle John - Chapter 10. A Coyote Serenade

Aunt Jane's Nieces And Uncle John - Chapter 10. A Coyote Serenade

CHAPTER X. A COYOTE SERENADEThe roads were bad enough. They were especially bad west of Williams. Just now an association of automobile tourists has been...

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L. Frank Baum

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Fishandseafood - Barbecued Swordfish

Fishandseafood - Barbecued Swordfish

Fishandseafood - Barbecued Swordfish

1/2 c. soy sauce 1 clove garlic 4 tbsp. ketchup 2 tbsp. lemon juice 1/4 c. chopped parsley 1/2 c. orange juice 1 tsp. pepper Mix all ingredients and marinate...

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The Filterable Virus

The Filterable Virus

The Filterable Virus

I was surprised to run into O'Hanlon himself in the train out to Norwood. The failure to get Dr. Loeb troubled him and he had reasoned that if Darius Moreton...

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Arthur B. Reeve

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Sam's Chance And How He Improved It - Chapter 3. Sam Finds A Room

Sam's Chance And How He Improved It - Chapter 3. Sam Finds A Room

Sam's Chance And How He Improved It - Chapter 3. Sam Finds A Room

CHAPTER III. SAM FINDS A ROOM"Here's the letters," said Sam, as he entered the office on his return. "You may carry them in to Mr. Dalton," said William...

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Horatio Alger

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Sue, A Little Heroine - Chapter 15. Concentration Of Purpose

Sue, A Little Heroine - Chapter 15. Concentration Of Purpose

Sue, A Little Heroine - Chapter 15. Concentration Of Purpose

CHAPTER XV. CONCENTRATION OF PURPOSEWhile these dreadful things were happening to Connie, Sue rose with the dawn, rubbed her sleepy eyes until they opened...

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L. T. Meade

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Nicholas Nickleby - Chapter 30

Nicholas Nickleby - Chapter 30

Nicholas Nickleby - Chapter 30

CHAPTER 30 - Festivities are held in honour of Nicholas, who suddenly withdraws himself from the Society of Mr Vincent Crummles and his Theatrical CompanionsMr...

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Charles Dickens

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Friday, February 20, 2015

Poultry - Chicken - Chicken Enchiladas By T Bird

Poultry - Chicken - Chicken Enchiladas By T Bird

Poultry - Chicken -  Chicken Enchiladas By T Bird

1 chicken cut-up (2-3 lbs.) 1 1/2 tsp. salt 3/4 tsp. cumin 1/2 tsp. oregano 1 medium onion or 1 tsp. onion powder dash of red pepper 1 tsp. garlic powder...

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Vegetables - Basic Broccoli Soup

Vegetables - Basic Broccoli Soup

Vegetables - Basic Broccoli Soup

2 large bunches fresh broccoli, cut up will be 8-9 cups 1 large baking potato, medium diced 2 Tbsp. butter 1 Tbsp. olive oil 1/2 medium sweet onion, finely...

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A Dream Of Sunshine

A Dream Of Sunshine

A Dream Of Sunshine

I'm weary of this weather and I hanker for the waysWhich people read of in the psalms and preachers paraphrase--The grassy fields, the leafy woods, the...

Poems

Eugene Field

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The Dwelling Place Of Light - Chapter 18

The Dwelling Place Of Light - Chapter 18

The Dwelling Place Of Light - Chapter 18

CHAPTER XVIIIA more serious atmosphere pervaded Headquarters it was realized that the issue hung in the balance. And more proclamations, a la Napoleon,...

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Winston Churchill

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The Clarion - Chapter 1. The Itinerant

The Clarion - Chapter 1. The Itinerant

The Clarion - Chapter 1. The Itinerant

CHAPTER I. THE ITINERANTBetween two flames the man stood, overlooking the crowd. A soft breeze, playing about the torches, sent shadows billowing across...

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Samuel Hopkins Adams

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Castle Richmond - Chapter 26. Comfortless

Castle Richmond - Chapter 26. Comfortless

Castle Richmond - Chapter 26. Comfortless

CHAPTER XXVI. COMFORTLESS"But, Mr. Herbert, yer honor, you're wet through and through--surely," said the butler, as soon as Fitzgerald was well inside...

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Anthony Trollope

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The Poetry Of A Root Crop

The Poetry Of A Root Crop

The Poetry Of A Root Crop

Underneath their eider-robeRusset swede and golden globe,Feathered carrot, burrowing deep,Steadfast wait in charmed sleep;Treasure-houses wherein lie,Locked...

Poems

Charles Kingsley

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Ethnic_misc - Calgionetti Cookies

Ethnic_misc - Calgionetti Cookies

Ethnic_misc - Calgionetti Cookies

Traditional cookies from Abbruzzi Imperial ouncesfor the pastry: flour 9 oz. olive oil 9 oz. dry white wine for the filling: 1 litre must 12 oz. almonds...

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Appetizers - Seafood Smoked Fish Spread Recipes By Patti

Appetizers - Seafood Smoked Fish Spread Recipes By Patti

Appetizers - Seafood Smoked Fish Spread Recipes By Patti

2 c. finely chopped onion 1 c. finely chopped celery 1-1/2 c. sweet relish with pimento 1-1/2 qt. salad dressing (miracle whip) 3-1/2 qt. smoked fish Mix...

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The Colaborators

The Colaborators

The Colaborators

THE COMEDY THAT WROTE ITSELF AS RELATED BY G. A. RICHARDSON. I. How pleasant it is to have money, heigho! How pleasant it is to have money!Sings...

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Arthur Thomas Quiller-couch

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The Sleeping Car: A Farce

The Sleeping Car: A Farce

The Sleeping Car: A Farce

I. SCENE: One side of a sleeping-car on the Boston and Albany Road. The curtains are drawn before most of the berths; from the hooks and rods hang hats,...

Plays

William Dean Howells

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The Bird With The Golden Gizzard

The Bird With The Golden Gizzard

The Bird With The Golden Gizzard

THE STORY OF TWO BROTHERS There was once a poor man who had a large family. He was so poor that he had nothing to feed the children. For three days they...

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Parker Fillmore

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Cookies - Formed Cookies Girl Scout Thin Mints

Cookies - Formed Cookies Girl Scout Thin Mints

Cookies - Formed Cookies Girl Scout Thin Mints

3 (10-ounce) bags Nestle Mint Chocolate Morsels 6 tablespoons shortening 108 chocolate wafers (from TSR improved version of Nabisco Oreo) Combine mint...

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Written In Friar's-carse Hermitage

Written In Friar's-carse Hermitage

Written In Friar's-carse Hermitage

(On Nithside) Thou whom chance may hither lead, Be thou clad in russet weed, Be thou deckt in silken stole, Grave these counsels on thy...

Poems

Robert Burns

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Poultry - Seasoned Chicken

Poultry - Seasoned Chicken

Poultry - Seasoned Chicken

3 c cooked chicken, cubed 1 c sour cream (or 1/2 c chicken broth for lo cal) 1 tbsp lime juice 1 jalapeno pepper, finely minced (or amouint desired) 2...

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Avenger - Chapter 20. Stabbed Through The Heart

Avenger - Chapter 20. Stabbed Through The Heart

Avenger - Chapter 20. Stabbed Through The Heart

CHAPTER XX. STABBED THROUGH THE HEARTThe Baroness recognized Wrayson with a little shrug of the shoulders. "Ah! my dear Mr. Wrayson," she exclaimed, "this...

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E. Phillips Oppenheim

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By The Waters Of Babylon: 1. The Exodus

By The Waters Of Babylon: 1. The Exodus

By The Waters Of Babylon: 1. The Exodus

(August 3, 1492.) 1. The Spanish noon is a blaze of azure fire, and the dusty pilgrims crawl like an endless serpent along treeless plains and bleached...

Poems

Emma Lazarus

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The Book Of 2 Samuel [bible, Old Testament] - (2 Samuel 4:1) To (2 Samuel 4:12) - Bible

The Book Of 2 Samuel [bible, Old Testament] - (2 Samuel 4:1) To (2 Samuel 4:12) - Bible

The Book Of 2 Samuel [bible, Old Testament] - (2 Samuel 4:1) To (2 Samuel 4:12) - Bible

Chapter 4 (Book of 2 Samuel | Holy Bible | Old Testament | King James Version)(For all books in the Bible, go to Bible Main Page)2 Samuel 4:1 And when...

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Candy - Candy Bars Out-of-bounds (diabetic)

Candy - Candy Bars Out-of-bounds (diabetic)

Candy - Candy Bars Out-of-bounds (diabetic)

Out-Of-Bounds Candy Bars ======================== Yield: 8 bars ------------ 1 1/4 cup (310 mL) unsweetened coconut, divided 1/2 cup (125 mL) milk 2 tsp...

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Numen Lumen

Numen Lumen

Numen Lumen

I live with him, I see his face; I go no more awayFor visitor, or sundown; Death's single privacy,The only one forestalling mine, And that by right that...

Poems

Emily Dickinson

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