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Handy Dictionary of Poetical QuotationsHandy Dictionary of Poetical QuotationsIt has been the aim of the compiler of this little book to present a Dictionary of Poetical Quotations which will be a ready reference to many of the most familiar stanzas and lines of the chief poets of the...
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Augustan Reprint Society, publication number 04Essays on Wit No. 2The age of Dryden and Pope was an age of wit, but there were few who could explain precisely what they meant by the term. A thing so multiform and. Protean escaped the bonds of logic and definition. In his...
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Peck's Compendium of FunPeck's Compendium of Fun - Comprising the Choicest Gems of Wit, Humor, Sarcasm and Pathos of America's Favorite HumoristWe never had a coal stove around the house until last Saturday. Have always used pine slabs and pieces of our neighbors fence. They burn well,...
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Mary AndersonMary AndersonLong Branch, one of Americas most famous watering-places, in midsummer, its softly-wooded hills dotted here and there with picturesque frame villas of dazzling white, and below the purple Atlantic sweeping in restlessly on to the New Jersey shore. The sultry day has been...
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Mr. Dooley SaysMr. Dooley Says"Ye wudden't know," said Mr. Dooley. "Divoorce is th' on'y luxury supplied be th' law that we don't injye in Ar-rchey Road. Up here whin a marrid couple get to th' pint where 'tis impossible f'r thim to go on livin' together...
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Aspects of LiteratureAspects of LiteratureTwo of these essays, 'The Function of Criticism' and 'The Religion of Rousseau,' were contributed to the Times Literary Supplement; that on 'The Poetry of Edward Thomas' in the Nation; all the rest save one have appeared in the Athenum. The essays...
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De Carmine PastoraliDe Carmine Pastorali - Prefixed to Thomas Creech's translation of the Idylliums of Theocritus (1684)TO be as short as possible in my discourse upon the present Subject, I shall not touch upon the Excellency of Poetry in general; nor repeat those high Encomiums, (as...
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The Function of the Poet, and Other EssaysThe Function of the Poet, and Other EssaysThe Centenary Celebration of James Russell Lowell last year showed that he has become more esteemed as a critic and essayist than as a poet. Lowell himself felt that his true calling was in critical work rather...
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A Little Book of Filipino RiddlesA Little Book of Filipino RiddlesBernheisel, K. Korean Conundrums. Korean Review. 1905, pp. 8186. Bloomfield, M. Religion of the Veda, pp. 215218. (Sanskrit Riddles.) Journal American Oriental Society, Vol. X, p. 172. Dahle, L. Specimens of Malagasy Folk-Lore. Atananarivo, 1877, 8vo, pp. 457. Del...
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Books and Habits, from the Lectures of Lafcadio HearnBooks and Habits, from the Lectures of Lafcadio HearnReturn to Table of Contents These chapters, for the most part, are reprinted from Lafcadio Hearns Interpretations of Literature, 1915, from his Life and Literature, 1916, and from his Appreciations of Poetry, 1917. Three chapters appear...
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Landscape and SongLandscape and Song O late and sweet, too sweet, too late! What nightingale will sing to thee? The empty nest, the shivering tree, The dead leaves by the garden gate, And cawing crows for thee will wait, O sweet and late! Where wert thou...
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Hints for LoversHints for LoversI. On Girls II. On Men III. On Women IV. On Love V. On Lovers VI. On Making Love VII. On Beauty VIII. On Courtship IX. On Men and Women X. On Jealousy XI. On Kisses and Kissing XII. On Engagements and...
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The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10)The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10)Oratory is the masterful art. Poetry, painting, music, sculpture, architecture please, thrill, inspire; but oratory rules. The orator dominates those who hear him, convinces their reason, controls their judgment, compels their action. For the time being he...
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The Tale of Terror: A Study of the Gothic RomanceThe Tale of Terror: A Study of the Gothic RomanceThe aim of this book is to give some account of the growth of supernatural fiction in English literature, beginning with the vogue of the Gothic Romance and Tale of Terror towards the close of...
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Elements of Debating: A Manual for Use in High Schools and AcademiesElements of Debating: A Manual for Use in High Schools and AcademiesThis book pretends but little to originality in material. Its aim is to offer the old in a form that shall meet the needs of young students who are beginning work in debate....
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Augustan Reprint Society, publication number 03A Letter to A.H. Esq.; Concerning the Stage (1698) and The Occasional Paper No. IX (1698) Membership in the Augustan Reprint Society entitles the subscriber to six publications issued each year. The annual membership fee is $2.50. Address subscriptions and communications to The Augustan...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 49, Epic and SagaThe Harvard Classics, Volume 49, Epic and Saga - With Introductions And NotesIn the year 778 A.D., Charles the Great, King of the Franks, returned from a military expedition into Spain, whither he had been led by opportunities offered through dissensions among the Saracens...
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The Book of the Epic: The World's Great Epics Told in StoryThe Book of the Epic: The World's Great Epics Told in StoryEvery now and then in our reading we come suddenly face to face with first things,the very elemental sources beyond which no man may go. There is a distinct satisfaction in dealing with...
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Plays, Acting and Music: A Book Of TheoryPlays, Acting and Music: A Book Of TheoryAfter seeing a ballet, a farce, and the fragment of an opera performed by the marionettes at the Costanzi Theatre in Rome, I am inclined to ask myself why we require the intervention of any less perfect...
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The Case of Mrs. CliveThe Case of Mrs. CliveBIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE The facsimile of The Case of Mrs. Clive (1744) is reproduced from a copy of the first edition (Shelf Mark: PN 2598. C45A2) in The Lilly Library, Indiana University. The total type-page (p. 9) measures 145 X 78...
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