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Since 1836, children have been delighted by these volumes filled with exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables. The Fifth Eclectic Reader includes selections from Washington Irving, Daniel Webster, Charles Dickens, Samuel Johnson, and Bret Harte.
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- Hugh: Add a description of this character.
- Polly
- Tom
- Albert
- Robin
- George
- Preston
- Charles
- Gesler
- Spink
- Bobolink
- Michael
- Madam
- Verner
- Chee
- Lucy
- Horatio
- Dick
- William Reed
- Locke
- Mr. Sherman
- Mr. Caudle
- Griffith
- Harry
- Bromberg
- Agnes
- Frank
- Ernestine
- Nickleby
- Kate
- Nicholas
First Sentence edit
1. IT is told of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, that, as he was seated one day in his private room, a written petition was brought to him with the request that it should be immediately read.
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- William Holmes McGuffey (Author)
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- Dewey: 428
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