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James EnsorJames EnsorLa ville est mi-anglaise: enseignes de magasins et de bars, proues hautaines des chalutiers, casquettes d'agents et d'employs y font briller au soleil, en lettres d'or, des syllabes britaniques; la langue y fourmille de mots anglo-saxons; les gens des quais y comprennent le...
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Edvard Grieg : The Story of the Boy Who Made Music in the Land of the Midnight SunEdvard Grieg : The Story of the Boy Who Made Music in the Land of the Midnight SunEnclosed in this envelope is the cord and the needle with which to bind this book. Start in from the outside as shown on the diagram here....
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Franz Schubert : The Story of the Boy Who Wrote Beautiful SongsFranz Schubert : The Story of the Boy Who Wrote Beautiful SongsTHIS book is one of a series known as the CHILD'S OWN BOOK OF GREAT MUSICIANS, written by Thomas Tapper, author of "Pictures from the Lives of the Great Composers for Children," "Music...
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Les Rues de Paris, tome troisièmeLes Rues de Paris, tome troisième - Biographies, portraits, récits et légendesL'orthographe a t conserv mais harmonis lorsque les mots se trouvaient crits de diffrentes faons; seules les erreurs videntes de typographie ont t corriges. Les majuscules qui le demandaient ont toutefois t accentues....
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Johann Sebastian Bach: His Life, Art, and WorkJohann Sebastian Bach: His Life, Art, and Work Many years ago I determined to give the public an account of the life of Johann Sebastian Bach, with some reflections upon his genius and his works. The brief article by Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach4 and...
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Künstler-Monographien: IIIRembrandtveranstaltet, von der nur 100 Exemplare auf Extra-Kunstdruckpapier hergestellt sind. Jedes Exemplar ist in der Presse sorgfltig numeriert (von 1100) und in einen reichen Ganzlederband gebunden. Der Preis eines solchen Exemplars betrgt 20 M. Ein Nachdruck dieser Ausgabe, auf welche jede Buchhandlung Bestellungen annimmt,...
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Chopin : The Story of the Boy Who Made Beautiful MelodiesChopin : The Story of the Boy Who Made Beautiful MelodiesEnclosed in this envelope is the cord and the needle with which to bind this book. Start in from the outside as shown on the diagram here. Pass the needle and thread through the...
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The Life of Bret Harte, with Some Account of the California PioneersThe Life of Bret Harte, with Some Account of the California Pioneers It is a pleasure for the Author of this book to record his indebtedness to others in preparing it. Mrs. T. Edgar Pemberton, and Messrs. C. Arthur Pearson, Limited, the publishers of...
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My Own StoryMy Own StoryThe closing paragraphs of this book were written in the late summer of 1914, when the armies of every great power in Europe were being mobilised for savage, unsparing, barbarous warfareagainst one another, against small and unaggressive nations, against helpless women and...
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Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the StatesMemoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States A number of publications have appeared, first and last, concerning the author and his career, as was naturally to have been expected. The Alabama was the first steamship in the history of the worldthe...
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ΣτοχασμοίΣτοχασμοίNote: The tonic system has been changed from polytonic to monotonic, otherwise the spelling of the book has not been changed. Bold words are included in &. Words in italics have been included in _. Footnotes have been converted to endnotes. The text has...
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Poems: With a Sketch of the Life and Experience of Annie R. SmithPoems: With a Sketch of the Life and Experience of Annie R. SmithA small volume of poems entitled, Home Here and Home in Heaven, by Annie R. Smith, appeared shortly after her death, in 1855. Her numerous friends wishing some account of her life...
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Beethoven : The story of a little boy who was forced to practiceBeethoven : The story of a little boy who was forced to practiceEnclosed in this envelope is the cord and the needle with which to bind this book. Start in from the outside as shown on the diagram here. Pass the needle and thread...
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The Life of Roger Langdon, Told by himself. With additions by his daughter EllenThe Life of Roger Langdon, Told by himself. With additions by his daughter Ellen. THE writing of this foreword to the biography of the late Mr. Roger Langdon should have devolved upon one of the notable personages who had an admiration for him and...
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Mozart : The story of a little boy and his sister who gave concertsMozart : The story of a little boy and his sister who gave concertsEnclosed in this envelope it the cord and the needle with which to bind this book. Start in from the outside as shown on the diagram here. Pass the needle and...
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Shelley at OxfordShelley at Oxford Thomas Jefferson Hoggs account of Shelleys career at Oxford first appeared in the form of a series of articles contributed to the New Monthly Magazine in 1832 and 1833. It was afterwards incorporated into his Life of Shelley, which was published...
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A Biographical Dictionary of Freethinkers of All Ages and NationsA Biographical Dictionary of Freethinkers of All Ages and NationsJohn Stuart Mill in his Autobiography declares with truth that the world would be astonished if it knew how great a proportion of its brightest ornaments, of those most distinguished even in popular estimation for...
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Prison Memoirs of an AnarchistPrison Memoirs of an Anarchist "But this I know, that every Law That men have made for Man, Since first Man took his brother's life, And the sad world began, But straws the wheat and saves the chaff With a most evil fan." I...
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Histoire de Marie-AntoinetteHistoire de Marie-Antoinette - Nouvelle édition revue et augmentéeI. Abaissement de la France au milieu du dix-huitime sicle.Politique de l'Angleterre.Trait de Paris.Nouvelle politique franaise de M. de Choiseul.Alliance de la France avec la maison d'Autriche.Naissance de Marie-Antoinette.Son ducation franaise.Correspondances diplomatiques et ngociations du mariage.Audience...
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The Zen ExperienceThe Zen Experience 1. Chang Chung-yuan, Tao: A New Way of Thinking (New York: Perennial Library, 1977), p. 4. 2. Ibid., p. 6. 3. Ibid., p. 50. 4. Ibid., p. 145. 5. Ibid., p. 153. 6. Quoted in Max Kaltenmark, Lao Tzu and Taoism...
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