Project Gutenberg 2022-03-18 Public domain in the USA. 158 Moore, N. Hudson 1857 1927 Moore, Hannah Hudson Gunn, Archie 1863 1930 Gunn, Archibald 06040212 Deeds of Daring Done by Girls $aUnited States :$bFrederick A. Stokes Company,$c1906. The robe of the Duchess, as told by Jehan, her page in the year of grace 1392 -- The Princess wins (1417) -- Defence of Castle Dangerous (1692) -- The pearl necklace (1767) -- Dicey Langston (1787) -- The maid of Zaragoza (1808). Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Deeds of Daring Done by Girls" by N. Hudson Moore is a collection of historical tales, likely written in the early 20th century. The book celebrates the courageous actions of various heroines throughout history, showcasing the bravery and determination of young girls in the face of adversity. Each story features different characters who exemplify strength, resourcefulness, and grit. The opening of the book introduces the first story, "The Robe of the Duchess," narrated by Jehan, a page in the court of the Comte de Foix in the late 14th century. It revolves around the young Lady Eleonore, who is about to turn twelve. As she prepares for a fitting celebration, her playful defiance and burgeoning sense of independence are illustrated through her interactions with Jehan and the other pages. The narrative unfolds with their adventurous journey into a day of hawking, showcasing the themes of camaraderie, youthful ambition, and bravery as they navigate challenges, including a thrilling incident when Lady Eleonore is nearly thrown from her horse. The engaging prose sets the tone for a series of inspiring stories of girls taking bold actions throughout history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/deedsofdaringdon00moor 20190621220634moore 1906 US Reading ease score: 80.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Historical fiction Short stories Girls -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Short Stories Category: Historical Novels Category: Children & Young Adult Reading 308233 2025-09-27T03:40:20.537179 text/html 285687 2024-10-18T20:04:26 text/html 2832579 2025-09-27T03:40:26.412174 application/epub+zip 2831063 2025-09-27T03:40:22.021201 application/epub+zip 172824 2025-09-27T03:40:21.317191 application/epub+zip 2913567 2025-09-27T03:40:29.705125 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2849788 2025-09-27T03:40:25.713184 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 231690 2022-09-30T12:24:58.501692 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 256341 2025-09-27T03:40:19.897204 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 236329 2024-10-18T20:04:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17849 2025-09-27T03:40:30.014128 application/rdf+xml 21687 2025-09-27T03:40:21.420182 image/jpeg 3275 2025-09-27T03:40:21.369167 image/jpeg 2836145 2025-09-27T03:40:20.620180 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog