Project Gutenberg 2010-07-15 Public domain in the USA. 77 Various Verschillende Various, Various Harper's Round Table, October 29, 1895 Produced by Annie McGuire "Harper's Round Table, October 29, 1895" by Various is a periodical publication that reflects the cultural and societal interests of the late 19th century. This particular issue includes various stories and articles aimed at a young audience, featuring themes of adventure, morality, and education. One of the central narratives is "English Eliza," a Halloween story that touches on the superstitions and traditions associated with the holiday, exploring youthful bravery and fears in the face of ghost tales. The opening portion unfolds in an old New England neighborhood where a bound boy named Obed shares a house with a bound girl named English Eliza. As Halloween approaches, local legends and ghost stories fuel Obed's fears, particularly the tales told by the adults around the fire. Eliza, possessing a resolute spirit, expresses disbelief in ghosts, hoping to reassure Obed. When a sudden emergency arises, Obed's terror about traversing a graveyard on Halloween night threatens to overwhelm him, but Eliza volunteers to accompany him, showcasing her courage. This sets the stage for a night filled with mystery and potential adventure, promising young readers an engaging blend of supernatural folklore and themes of friendship. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Children's periodicals AP Text Harper's Young People Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 200543 200526 2024-09-14T06:11:19.574407 2023-09-14T10:55:13.887347 text/html text/html 196879 2021-01-06T21:36:19 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1211935 2021-01-06T21:36:19 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1314838 2024-09-14T06:11:24.965388 application/epub+zip 1314783 2024-09-14T06:11:21.067379 application/epub+zip 130186 2024-09-14T06:11:20.173385 application/epub+zip 1450776 2024-09-14T06:11:28.255344 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1421852 2024-09-14T06:11:24.308386 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 243113 2022-09-15T08:23:10.770544 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 174842 174834 2024-09-14T06:11:18.934421 2023-09-14T10:55:13.322346 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 174628 2021-01-06T21:36:19 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 69507 2021-01-06T21:36:19 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 174620 2021-01-06T21:36:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 69493 2021-01-06T21:36:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19713 2024-09-14T06:11:28.394335 application/rdf+xml 12634 2024-09-14T06:11:20.518397 image/jpeg 3087 2024-09-14T06:11:20.344377 image/jpeg 1264482 2024-09-14T06:11:19.681414 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog