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The Art of the Moving PictureThe Art of the Moving PictureINTENDED, FIRST OF ALL, FOR THE NEW ART MUSEUMS SPRINGING UP ALL OVER THE COUNTRY. BUT THE BOOK IS FOR OUR UNIVERSITIES AND INSTITUTIONS OF LEARNING. IT CONTAINS AN APPEAL TO OUR WHOLE CRITICAL AND LITERARY WORLD, AND TO...
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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 03Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 03"Do you imagine that every one is kindly disposed towards you? Take my word for it, a palace contains people of all sorts, good and bad. All the vices abound in such a...
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The Edda, Volume 2The Edda, Volume 2 - The Heroic Mythology of the North The present study forms a sequel to No. 12 (The Edda: Divine Mythology of the North), to which the reader is referred for introductory matter and for the general Bibliography. Additional bibliographical references...
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The Edda, Volume 1The Edda, Volume 1 - The Divine Mythology of the North Some explanation is needed of the form of spelling I have adopted in transcribing Norse proper names. The spirants and are represented by th and d, as being more familiar to readers unacquainted...
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International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science — Volume 1, No. 3, July 15, 1850International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science — Volume 1, No. 3, July 15, 1850George Sand is about to publish a book called "Memoirs of my Life," which is looked for with great expectations by both the admirers of her genius and the...
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International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science — Volume 1, No. 2, July 8, 1850International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science — Volume 1, No. 2, July 8, 1850The LORGNETTE, the cleverest book of its kind (we were about to write, since the days of Addison, but to avoid possible disagreement say)since IRVING and PAULDING gave us...
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Christmas EntertainmentsChristmas Entertainments(This drill may be given by eight little girls provided with wands. At the top of each wand are tacked three streamers of red, white, and blue ribbon or cambric. At the end of each streamer a little tinkling bell is sewed. The...
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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875One dayto return to our traveler and his personal experiencesM. Forgues makes the acquaintance of a Swiss who resides at Paraguari, a small interior town distant about twenty-five leagues from Asuncion. His...
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The World's Best Poetry, Volume 10: Poetical QuotationsThe World's Best Poetry, Volume 10: Poetical Quotations * * * * * Considering the immense volume of poetical writing produced, and lost or accumulated, by all nations through the ages, it is of curious interest that no generally accepted definition of the word...
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The World's Best Poetry, Volume 08: National SpiritThe World's Best Poetry, Volume 08: National SpiritClever men of action, according to Bacon, despise studies, ignorant men too much admire them, wise men make use of them. "Yet," he says, "they teach not their own use, but that there is a wisdom without...
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Voices for the SpeechlessVoices for the Speechless - Selections for Schools and Private ReadingAnd God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good.Gen. i. 31. But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not...
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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 02Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 02to the storms of air and sea; and while the soul of Mozart seems to dwell on the ethereal peaks of Olympus, that of Beethoven climbs shuddering the storm-beaten sides of a Sinai....
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The World's Best Poetry, Volume 04: The Higher LifeThe World's Best Poetry, Volume 04: The Higher LifeAmerican poems in this volume within the legal protection of copyright are used by the courteous permission of the owners,either the publishers named in the following list or the authors or their representatives in the subsequent...
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Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective StoriesLibrary of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories She was one of those pretty and charming girls who are sometimes, as if by a mistake of destiny, born in a family of clerks. She had no dowry, no expectations, no means of being...
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The Legends of King Arthur and His KnightsThe Legends of King Arthur and His Knights he Publishers have asked me to authorise a new edition, in my own name, of this little booknow long out of printwhich was written by me thirty-five years ago under the initials J.T.K. In acceding to...
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The Author's CraftThe Author's CraftA young dog, inexperienced, sadly lacking in even primary education, ambles and frisks along the footpath of Fulham Road, near the mysterious gates of a Marist convent. He is a large puppy, on the way to be a dog of much dignity,...
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A collection of short-storiesA collection of short-stories Just when, where, and by whom story-telling was begun no one can say. From the first use of speech, no doubt, our ancestors have told stories of war, love, mysteries, and the miraculous performances of lower animals and inanimate objects....
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Old and New MastersOld and New MastersMr. George Moore once summed up Crime and Punishment as "Gaboriau with psychological sauce." He afterwards apologized for the epigram, but he insisted that all the same there is a certain amount of truth in it. And so there is. Dostoevsky's...
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L'art de la mise en scène: Essai d'esthétique théâtraleL'art de la mise en scène: Essai d'esthétique théâtraleIl n'existe pas d'ouvrage d'ensemble sur la mise en scne; c'est donc sans fausse modestie que j'ai donn le titre d'Essai cette tude. Ceux qui, aprs moi, s'intresseront ce sujet et voudront le traiter de nouveau...
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Books and Characters French and EnglishBooks and Characters, French & EnglishWhen Ingres painted his vast 'Apotheosis of Homer,' he represented, grouped round the central throne, all the great poets of the ancient and modern worlds, with a single exceptionShakespeare. After some persuasion, he relented so far as to introduce...
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