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• Guardian and ward
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• Cap'n Warren's Wards, by Joseph Crosby Lincoln, illust. by Edmund Frederick (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• A Simple Story (London: Printed for F.C. and J. Rivington et al., 1820), by Mrs. Inchbald (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Simple Story (London: R. Bentley, 1833), by Mrs. Inchbald (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Stuart of Dunleath: A Story of Modern Times (London: Colburn and Co., 1851), by Caroline Sheridan Norton (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Wych Hazel (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1876), by Susan Warner and Anna Bartlett Warner (page images at Harvard)
• Wych Hazel (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1888), by Susan Warner and Anna Bartlett Warner (Gutenberg text)
• The Mysteries of Udolpho, by Ann Radcliffe (Gutenberg text)
• The Mysteries of Udolpho: A Romance Interspersed with Some Pieces of Poetry (third edition, 4 volumes; London: Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson, 1795), by Ann Radcliffe (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Old Man's Love (2 volumes in 1; Edinburgh and London: W. Blackwood and Sons, 1884), by Anthony Trollope (Gutenberg text and page images)
• Pomfret's Ward: or, A Vermonter's Adventures in Mexico (London and New York: G. Routledge and Sons, n. d.), by A. J. H. Duganne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trustee From the Toolroom (c1960), by Nevil Shute (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• The Black Arrow, by Robert Louis Stevenson
  • HTML at kellscraft.com
  • Gutenberg text
• The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1923), by Robert Louis Stevenson, illust. by N. C. Wyeth (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Bleak House, by Charles Dickens
  • Gutenberg text; 2 MB
  • HTML at Bibliomania
• Bleak House (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1853), by Charles Dickens, illust. by Hablot Knight Browne (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Little Rebel: A Novel (Montreal: John Lovell and Son, c1891), by The Duchess
  • Gutenberg text
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Musta Nuoli (The Black Arrow in Finnish; c1913), by Robert Louis Stevenson (Gutenberg text)
• The Last September (New York: L. MacVeagh; Toronto: Longmans, Green and Co., 1929), by Elizabeth Bowen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sylvia of the Hill Top (Boston: The Page Co., 1916), by Margaret Piper Chalmers, illust. by Gene Pressler (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Guardian: A Play in Four Acts (1907), by Booth Tarkington and Harry Leon Wilson (multiple formats at Indiana)

• A Plain Letter to the Lord Chancellor on the Infant Custody Bill, by Caroline Sheridan Norton (HTML at Indiana)

• From the Test Tube to the Coffin: Choice and Regulation in Private Life (Hamlyn Lectures, #47; London: Stevens and Sons/Sweet and Maxwell, 1996), by Brenda Hale (PDF in the UK)
• A Plain Letter to the Lord Chancellor on the Infant Custody Bill, by Caroline Sheridan Norton (HTML at Indiana)

• Illegitimacy (London: Printed by the London and County Printing Works, n.d.), by Tennessee Claflin Cook
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• On the Uncertainty of the Signs of Murder in the Case of Bastard Children (London: J. Callow, 1818), by William Hunter (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Peggy Stewart (New York: Macmillan, 1911), by Gabrielle E. Jackson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peggy Stewart at Home (Chicago: Goldsmith Pub. Co., 1920), by Gabrielle E. Jackson
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Peggy Stewart, Navy Girl, At Home, by Gabrielle E. Jackson (Gutenberg text)

• A Practical Guide to the Indian Child Welfare Act (online edition, 2011), by Native American Rights Fund (HTML and PDF with commentary at narf.org)

• Statement of the Relations of Rufus W. Griswold With Charlotte Myers (Called Charlotte Griswold), Elizabeth F. Ellet, Ann S. Stephens, Samuel J. Waring, Hamilton R. Searles, and Charles D. Lewis, With Particular Reference to Their Late Unsuccessful Attempt to Have Set Aside the Decree Granted in 1852 by the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, in the Case of Griswold vs. Griswold (Philadelphia: H. B. Ashmead, 1856), by Rufus W. Griswold
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Who Owns the Family? God or the State? (Fort Worth, TX: Dominion Press; Nashville et al.: T. Nelson, c1986), by Ray R. Sutton (PDF with commentary at garynorth.com)

• A Practical Guide to the Indian Child Welfare Act (online edition, 2011), by Native American Rights Fund (HTML and PDF with commentary at narf.org)

• The Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption: Treaty Doc. 105-51 and its Implementing Legislation (1999), by United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (PDF at fdlp.gov)

• Convention on Protection of Children and Co-Operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (aka the Hague Convention; 1993) (HTML and PDF with commentary at hddh.net)
• The Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption: Treaty Doc. 105-51 and its Implementing Legislation (1999), by United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (PDF at fdlp.gov)

• No Name: A Drama in Five Acts, by William Bayle Bernard, contrib. by Wilkie Collins (HTML at github.io)
• No Name: A Drama, in Four Acts, by Wilkie Collins (HTML at github.io)

• Lizzie Leigh, by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (Gutenberg text)
• No Name (novel), by Wilkie Collins
  • illustrated HTML at github.io
  • Gutenberg text

• Anthony Adverse (c1933), by Hervey Allen (HTML in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
• Jack (translated from the fortieth thousand, French edition, 1877), by Alphonse Daudet, trans. by Mary Neal Sherwood (Gutenberg text)
• The Old Maid (The 'Fifties) (1924), by Edith Wharton (text at Gutenberg Australia)
• To the Last Man, by Zane Grey (Gutenberg text)
• To the Last Man (Roslyn, NY: W. J. Black, c1922), by Zane Grey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Adam Bede, by George Eliot (Gutenberg text)
• Adam Bede (New York: J. B. Alden, 1884), by George Eliot (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Charlotte Temple, by Mrs. Rowson (Gutenberg text)
• Charlotte Temple: A Tale of Truth (2 volumes in 1; Boston: C. Ewer, 1824), by Mrs. Rowson (multiple formats at Google)
• East Lynne, by Mrs. Henry Wood (Gutenberg text)
• Howards End, by E. M. Forster (Gutenberg text and audio reading)
• Red Ruth: The Birth of Universal Brotherhood (different titles on different pages; Kansas City, MO: Burton Pub. Co., c1916), by Anna Ratner Shapiro, illust. by Carl S. Junge (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Tides of Barnegat, by Francis Hopkinson Smith (Gutenberg text)
• The Sound and the Fury (New York: Random House, c1929), by William Faulkner
  • multiple formats with commentary at FadedPage
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
• The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne (Gutenberg text)
• The Scarlet Letter (Ticknor and Fields edition, 1850), by Nathaniel Hawthorne (HTML at Bartleby)
• The Scarlet Letter: A Romance (illustrated edition; New York: G. H. Doran Co., n.d.), by Nathaniel Hawthorne, illust. by Hugh Thomson (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)
• Bleak House, by Charles Dickens
  • Gutenberg text; 2 MB
  • HTML at Bibliomania
• Bleak House (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1853), by Charles Dickens, illust. by Hablot Knight Browne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Clotel, or The President's Daughter: A Narrative of Slave Life in the United States (London: Partridge and Oakley, 1853), by William Wells Brown (illustrated HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)
• Clotelle (Boston: J. Redpath, 1864), by William Wells Brown (page images and uncorrected OCR text at Indiana)
• Clotelle, or, The Colored Heroine (Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1867), by William Wells Brown (page images and uncorrected OCR text at Indiana)
• Clotelle, or The Colored Heroine, by William Wells Brown (Gutenberg text)
• Possession (London: Macmillan and Co., 1923), by Mazo De la Roche (multiple formats at archive.org)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.