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A Grammar of FreethoughtA Grammar of FreethoughtIt must be left for those who read the following pages to decide how far this book lives up to its title. That it leaves many aspects of life untouched is quite clear, but there must be a limit to everything,...
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The Lure of the Pen: A Book for Would-Be AuthorsThe Lure of the Pen: A Book for Would-Be AuthorsIn sending out this new book to the American public, I feel I am addressing a sympathetic audience, since other volumes that have preceded it have been most cordially received, and have added considerably to...
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Ludicrous Aspects Of ChristianityLudicrous Aspects Of Christianity - A Response To The Challenge Of The Bishop Of Manchester The Bishop of Manchester, in a speech delivered by him in Oldham in August, 1870, is reported to have said that "he could defy anyone to try to caricature...
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The Principles of SecularismThe Principles of Secularism IN a passage of characteristic sagacity, Dr. J. H. Newman has depicted the partisan aimlessness more descriptive of the period when this little book first appeared, sixteen years ago, than it is now. But it will be long before its...
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The Limits of Atheism Or, Why Should Sceptics Be Outlaws?The Limits of Atheism; Or, Why Should Sceptics Be Outlaws? The object of these pages* is not to defend the intellectual accuracy of Atheism (which could not be attempted in this brief space), the object is to explain its case, to vindicate its moral...
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Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2)Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) The Science of Anthropology can speak, with some confidence, on many questions of Mythology. Materials are abundant and practically undisputed, because, as to their myths, savage races have spoken out with freedom. Myth represents, now the...
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A Book About the TheaterA Book About the TheaterFrench Dramatists of the 19th Century Pen and Ink, Essays on subjects of more or less importance Aspects of Fiction, and other Essays The Historical Novel, and other Essays Parts of Speech, Essays on English The Development of the Drama...
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Critical StudiesCritical StudiesWith exception of one, that on the poems of Mr Blunt, all these essays have previously appeared in The Fortnightly Review, The Nineteenth Century Review, or the Nuova Antologia. The two published in The Nuova Antologia were written by me in Italian. I...
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Humorous Readings and Recitations, in Prose and VerseHumorous Readings and Recitations, in Prose and VerseIn introducing to the public a Third Series of "Popular Readings," I consider it merely necessary to state that the courtesy of authors and publishers has enabled me to bring together a choice selection of humorous pieces...
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Oxford Lectures on PoetryOxford Lectures on PoetryThis volume consists of lectures delivered during my tenure of the Chair of Poetry at Oxford and not included in Shakespearean Tragedy. Most of them have been enlarged, and all have been revised. As they were given at intervals, and the...
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The Hearts of MenThe Hearts of MenSome time ago I wrote "The Soul of a People." It was an attempt to understand a people, the Burmese; to understand a religion, that of Buddha. It was not an attempt to find abstract truth, to discuss what may be...
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The Cradle of the Christ: A Study in Primitive ChristianityThe Cradle of the Christ: A Study in Primitive ChristianityThe literary intention of this volume is sufficiently declared in the opening paragraph, and need not be foreshadowed in a preface; but as the author's deeper motive may be called in question, he takes the...
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The Best Psychic StoriesThe Best Psychic StoriesWar, that relentless disturber of boundaries and of traditions in a spiritual as well as a material sense, has brought a tremendous revival of interest in the life after death and the possibility of communication between the living and the dead....
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The English Stage: Being an Account of the Victorian DramaThe English Stage: Being an Account of the Victorian DramaThe French public has heard a great deal about modern English poets, novelists, statesmen, and philosophers. What is the reason that it hears nothing, or next to nothing, about the English drama? Your first impulse...
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Dramatic TechniqueDramatic TechniqueThe dramatist is born, not made. This common saying grants the dramatist at least one experience of other artists, namely, birth, but seeks to deny him the instruction in art granted the architect, the painter, the sculptor, and the musician. Play-readers and producers,...
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The Book of RiddlesThe Book of Riddles[Pg 9]The ancients represented time by the figure of a man, with broad wings, spread out, as denoting its flight, or that time is ever on the wing. In one hand he held an hour-glass, to show that as the sand,...
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Blanco y Colorado: Old Days among the Gauchos of UruguayBlanco y Colorado: Old Days among the Gauchos of UruguayThe following pages contain the writer's personal experiences in the "Republic of Uruguay" during a revolution in what are now known as the "Old Days." If they enable the reader to understand what life in...
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Mr. Punch at the Play: Humours of Music and the DramaMr. Punch at the Play: Humours of Music and the DramaDesigned to provide in a series of volumes, each complete in itself, the cream of our national humour, contributed by the masters of comic draughtsmanship and the leading wits of the age to "Punch,"...
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8 Harvard PoetsEight Harvard Poets with closed eyes in the sleeping curves of my Will I complete the mystery night ascending ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 36508 Author: Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin) Release Date: Jun 24, 2011 Format: eBook Language: English
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The Pictorial Press: Its Origin and ProgressThe Pictorial Press: Its Origin and ProgressSome of the chapters of this book in a condensed form were published a few years ago in the Illustrated London News, and my acknowledgments are due to the proprietors of that journal for permission to reprint such...
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