The Cable Story Book: Selections For School Reading (1899) is a collection of short stories compiled by Mary E. Burt. The book is designed to be used as a textbook for school reading and includes a variety of stories from different authors. The stories cover a range of topics, including adventure, history, and morality tales. Some of the authors featured in the book include Charles Dickens, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Louisa May Alcott. The book is intended...