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The English Lake DistrictThe English Lake District Mere under mountain lone, like a moat under lowering ramparts; Garrulous petulant beck, sinister laughterless tarn; Haunt of the vagabond feet of my fancy for ever reverting, Haunt of this vagabond heart, Cumbrian valleys and fells; You that enchant all...
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Wisconsin in Story and Song;Wisconsin in Story and Song; - Selections from the Prose and Poetry of Badger State WritersIn preparing this book the editors have had two main purposes in view. Their first purpose has been to furnish some definite knowledge concerning literary productions of Wisconsin people....
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Prairie GoldPrairie Gold This volume, from the land of the singing corn, is offered to the public by the Iowa Press and Authors' Club as the first bit of co-operative work done by Iowa writers. The anticipated needs of the brave men who have given...
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Kentucky in American Letters, 1784-1912. Vol. 2 of 2Kentucky in American Letters, 1784-1912. Vol. 2 of 2James Newton Baskett, novelist and scientist, was born near Carlisle, Kentucky, November 1, 1849. He was taken to Missouri in early life by his parents. He was graduated from the University of Missouri in 1872, since...
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Kentucky in American Letters, 1784-1912. Vol. 1 of 2Kentucky in American Letters, 1784-1912. Vol. 1 of 2I What is a Kentucky book, is the one great question this work has elicited. Surely a Kentucky book is one written by a Kentuckian about Kentucky or Kentuckians and printed in Kentucky; surely it is...
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The Animal Story BookThe Animal Story BookChildren who have read our Fairy Books may have noticed that there are not so very many fairies in the stories after all. The most common characters are birds, beasts, and fishes, who talk and act like Christians. The reason of...
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Mind Amongst the Spindles. A Miscellany, Wholly Composed by the Factory GirlsMind Amongst the Spindles. A Miscellany, Wholly Composed by the Factory GirlsIn the American state of Massachusetts, one of the New England states, which was colonized by the stern Puritans who were driven from our country by civil and religious persecution, has sprung up...
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Southern Literature From 1579-1895Southern Literature From 1579-1895 - A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticismsTHE primary object of this book is to furnish our children with material for becoming acquainted with the development of American life and history as found in Southern writers and their works....
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Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayingsUncle Remus, his songs and his sayingsThe person or persons who have associated work with this document (the "Dedicator" or "Certifier") hereby either (a) certifies that, to the best of his knowledge, the work of authorship identified is in the public domain of the...
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Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and PoetryThomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry In the present edition of Thomas Davis it is designed to offer a selection of his writings more fully representative than has hitherto appeared in one volume. The book opens with the best of his historical...
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Japanese LiteratureJapanese Literature - Including Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of JapanThe poetry of a nation is always the best revealer of its genuine life: the range of its spiritual as well as of its intellectual outlook. This is the case...
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ChristmasChristmas - Its Origin, Celebration and Significance as Related in Prose and VerseIt was the habit of him whose birthday we celebrate to take what was good in men and remould it to higher uses. And so it is peculiarly fitting that the anniversary...
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Poets and Dreamers: Studies and translations from the IrishPoets and Dreamers: Studies and translations from the IrishOne winter afternoon as I sat by the fire in a ward of Gort Workhouse, I listened to two old women arguing about the merits of two rival poets they had seen and heard in their...
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The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream'The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream'NOTES 188 INDEX 194 A study such as the present one does not demand any elaborate investigation of the date or circumstances of the first production of the play, unless these throw light on the inquiry into...
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In the Catskills: Selections from the Writings of John BurroughsIn the Catskills: Selections from the Writings of John Burroughs The eight essays in this volume all deal with the home region of their author; for not only did Mr. Burroughs begin life in the Catskills, and dwell among them until early manhood, but,...
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Chinese LiteratureChinese Literature - Comprising the Analects of Confucius, the Sayings of Mencius, the Shi-King, the Travels of Fâ-Hien, and the Sorrows of HanThe following drama was selected from the "Hundred Plays of Yuen," which has already supplied to Europe two specimens of the Chinese...
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A Thousand and One Afternoons in ChicagoA Thousand and One Afternoons in ChicagoIt was a day in the spring of 1921. Dismal shadows, really Hechtian shadows, filled the editorial "coop" in The Chicago Daily News building. Outside the rain was slanting down in the way that Hecht's own rain always...
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Uncle Remus, His Songs and His SayingsUncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings I am advised by my publishers that this book is to be included in their catalogue of humorous publications, and this friendly warning gives me an opportunity to say that however humorous it may be in effect,...
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