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What Great Men Have Said About WomenWhat Great Men Have Said About Women - Ten Cent Pocket Series No. 77 The hand that hath made you fair hath made you good: the goodness that is cheap in beauty makes beauty brief in goodness; but grace being the soul of your...
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Tales from Many Sources, Vol. VTales from Many Sources, Vol. VLob Lie-By-The-Firethe Lubber-fiend, as Milton calls himis a rough kind of Brownie or House Elf, supposed to haunt some north-country homesteads, where he does the work of the farm labourers, for no grander wages than It was said that...
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Little Classics, Volume 8 (of 18)Stories of Mystery It is a rich and respectable quarter, sacred to the abodes of Our First Citizens. The very houses have become sentient of its prevailing character of riches and respectability; and, when the twilight deepens on the place, or at high noon,...
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Children's Classics in Dramatic Form, Book TwoChildren's Classics in Dramatic Form, Book Two This series of books aims to serve three distinct purposes: first, to arouse a greater interest in oral reading; second, to develop an expressive voicesadly lacking in the case of most Americans; and third, to give freedom...
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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 Chester And The Dee. For Another. Among The Kabyles. "For Percival." Abbeys And Castles. Little Lizay. The Bass Of The Potomac. The Chrysalis Of A Bookworm. A Law Unto Herself....
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Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2It is said that the frozen Norwegians, on the first sight of roses, dared not touch what they conceived were trees budding with fire: and the natives of Virginia, the first time they seized on a quantity of gunpowder, which...
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Essays on the StageEssays on the Stage - Preface to the Campaigners (1689) and Preface to the Translation of Bossuet's Maxims and Reflections on Plays (1699)The Charge drawn up by Mr. Collier, against the English Stage hath obliged the Persons concerned in it, to use all possible...
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The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 - Devoted to Literature and National PolicyAn important discussion has arisen since the commencement of the war, bearing upon the interests of the American Press. The Government has seen fit, at various times, through its...
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The Art of Public SpeakingThe Art of Public SpeakingThe efficiency of a book is like that of a man, in one important respect: its attitude toward its subject is the first source of its power. A book may be full of good ideas well expressed, but if its...
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The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862Cornell University Library produced this volume to preserve the informational content of the deteriorated original. The best available copy of the original has been used to create this digital copy. It was scanned bitonally at 600...
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The Turkish JesterThe Turkish Jester - or, The Pleasantries of Cogia Nasr Eddin EffendiThe story goes, one of the stories of a hundred, that Cogia Nasr Eddin Efendi one day ascending into the pulpit to preach, said, O believers, do ye not know what I am...
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An Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, Humour, Railery, Satire, and Ridicule (1744)An Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, Humour, Railery, Satire, and Ridicule (1744)Series One: Essays on Wit No. 4 [Corbyn Morris] An Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, Humour, Raillery, Satire, and Ridicule (1744) With an Introduction by James L....
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The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862 - Devoted To Literature and National PolicyThere are two sections of the United States, the Free States and the Slave States, who hold views widely different upon the subject of Slavery and the true interpretation...
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English SatiresEnglish SatiresSatire and the satirist have been in evidence in well-nigh all ages of the world's history. The chief instruments of the satirist's equipment are irony, sarcasm, invective, wit, and humour. The satiric denunciation of a writer burning with indignation at some social wrong...
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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880.Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1880, by J.B. LIPPINCOTT & Co., in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. AN HISTORICAL ROCKY-MOUNTAIN OUTPOST. LOST. ADAM AND EVE. CHAPTER...
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Literary Character of Men of GeniusLiterary Character of Men of Genius - Drawn from Their Own Feelings and ConfessionsFor the fifth time I revise a subject which has occupied my inquiries from early life, with feelings still delightful, and an enthusiasm not wholly diminished. Had not the principle upon...
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Little Classics, Volume 10 (of 18)Stories of ChildhoodThey were friends in a friendship closer than brotherhood. Nello was a little Ardennois,Patrasche was a big Fleming. They were both of the same age by length of years, yet one was still young, and the other was already old. They had...
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A Dutch Boy Fifty Years AfterA Dutch Boy Fifty Years After IN WHOSE LIVES ARE FOUND THE SOURCE AND MAINSPRING OF SOME OF THE EFFORTS OF THE AUTHOR OF THIS BOOK IN HIS LATER YEARS Along an island in the North Sea, five miles from the Dutch coast, stretches...
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De la littérature des nègres, ou Recherches sur leurs facultés intellectuelles, leurs qualités morales et leur littératureDe la littérature des nègres, ou Recherches sur leurs facultés intellectuelles, leurs qualités morales et leur littératureA tous les hommes courageux qui ont plaid la cause des malheureux Noirs et Sang-mls, soit par leurs ouvrages, soit par leurs discours dans les assembles politiques, dans...
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Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885In the following article I propose to give some account of a typical tobacco-plantation in Virginia and the life of its negro laborers as I have observed it from day to day and season to season. Although it is restricted to...
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