Project Gutenberg 2018-03-17 Public domain in the USA. 110 Various Verschillende Various, Various Harper's Round Table, April 14, 1896 Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Annie R. McGuire "Harper's Round Table, April 14, 1896" by Various is a collection of illustrated stories and articles written in the late 19th century. This edition appears to capture a variety of content, from adventurous tales to educational pieces, likely aiming to entertain and inform young readers of the time. The opening chapter prominently features a whimsical sea yarn involving two boys who are reunited with an old sailor and sets the tone for the playful and adventurous narratives typical of the period's children's literature. The beginning of the collection introduces readers to Henry and George, two boys who embark on a familiar trek to the pier only to discover their old friend, the Old Sailor, laughing merrily at the end. As they approach, he regales them with tales of his adventures at sea, including quirky encounters with his captain's overbearing mother during a voyage. Through a mix of humor and character-driven storytelling, the old sailor engages the boys, sharing a narrative filled with nautical terminology, humor, and an appealing sense of nostalgia for the glory days of sailing. This lively recounting invites readers into a world of maritime whimsy and adventure, appealing to the imagination of children and adults alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Children's periodicals AP Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 202179 202029 2025-02-22T14:14:57.337830 2023-09-24T10:55:26.893935 text/html text/html 198163 2018-03-17T15:18:52 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1725917 2018-03-17T15:19:18 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1923872 2025-02-22T14:15:05.500269 application/epub+zip 1923661 2025-02-22T14:15:01.001930 application/epub+zip 143518 2025-02-22T14:14:59.461801 application/epub+zip 2079560 2025-02-22T14:15:08.972275 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2054720 2025-02-22T14:15:04.545293 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 272127 2022-08-25T14:26:51.844425 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 174330 174319 2025-02-22T14:14:56.586872 2023-09-24T10:55:26.033925 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 174475 2018-03-17T15:18:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 70092 2018-03-17T15:19:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19027 2025-02-22T14:15:09.241256 application/rdf+xml 15851 2025-02-22T14:15:00.132792 image/jpeg 3826 2025-02-22T14:14:59.825815 image/jpeg 1820302 2025-02-22T14:14:57.467907 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