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Old Witch [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 15 Hits: 2016]
There was once a little girl who was very willful and who never obeyed when her elders spoke to her - so how could she be happy?
The Brothers Grimm Updated On: 10/25/2009
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Story about a little girl, Parents, Wonderful old woman, Wicked old woman, Witch house, Old witch, Black man, Blood-red man, Fiery head, Block of wood, Horror, Scary, Short Stories to share at Halloween, Halloween
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Gift of the Magi [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 359 Hits: 7925]
One dollar and eighty-seven cents. And the next day would be Christmas...
O. Henry Updated On: 12/2/2008
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Christmas, Christmas Eve, American writer, William Sydney Porter, Christmas Popular Stories, Christmas Famous Tales, Christmas story with surprise endings, O. Henry ending, Guy de Maupassant, Playful and optimistic, Cattle-lands of Texas, One dollar, Eighty-seven cents, James Dillingham Young, Christmas Popular Stories, Gold watch, King Solomon, Beautiful hair, Brown cascade, Beautiful vanished hair, Giving Christmas presents
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Religion in Danger [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 1091 Hits: 8361]
Akbar is wise to realize that without winning over the Hindus, who form the majority of his subjects, the empire cannot last...
John O'Hind Updated On: 4/22/2008
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Akbar the great, Hindu and Muslim, Young Rajput, Nawab Shamsher Khan, Hindu Raja, Afghan merchant from Lahore, True follower of the Prophet, Brahmin pundits, Learned Qazis, Man Singh, Todar Mall, Faizi and Abulfazl
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A Wisp of Straw [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 195 Hits: 1030]
After lunch, Nani cleared the kitchen and lay down for a nap. Pinky waited till...
Pratibha Nath Updated On: 4/5/2007
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The Lighter of the Royal Lamps [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 540 Hits: 3865]
One evening Dil entered the royal apartment to perform her office when she found it flooded with cool, heavenly light...
Mohan C. Motwani Updated On: 4/5/2007
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Monday Disasters [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 156 Hits: 835]
Shyam was standing barefoot in a pool of water near the door, one arm raised, apparently trying to reach the electrical switch near the door...
Sigrun Srivastav Updated On: 4/3/2007
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