This is Venice. Venice is built on several islands in the sea.
Captain Pat Harris edged into his seat behind the controls and began his usual equipment check.
There are nine tales in the book.
This story tells of voyages in small boats, in the dark winters of the far north, from the Shetland Islands to Norway.
On 24 May 1863, which was a Sunday, my uncle Professor Lidenbrock came home early
Buck was no ordinary dog. He was bigger than a wolf, and as clever as any dog that ever lived
The wedding ceremony was nearly finished. The old church smelled of fresh leaves and flowers.
Andreas Ordy, Minister of Affairs in the Communist government of Hungary, sat in his office in Budapest, facing the cameras and microphones.
We called him Old Yeller. The name had sort of two meanings.
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