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TraduzioniTraduzioni Nel tempo che Firenze per le male fazioni dei Guelfi e dei Ghibellini andava divisa, la nimicizia che si portavano grandissima le famiglie dei Bardi e dei Buondelmonti ferocemente incrudeliva. Quindi di rado accadeva che amore trovasse luogo fra loro; ma se pure...
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Graham's Magazine, Vol. XLI, No. 6, December 1852Graham's Magazine, Vol. XLI, No. 6, December 1852With regard to the antiquity and origin of this most beautiful and most important of the early Christian artsmost important, because to it can be traced directly the invention of typography, as it now exists, bringing knowledge...
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Graham's Magazine, Vol. XLI, No. 5, November 1852Graham's Magazine, Vol. XLI, No. 5, November 1852Rivers constitute an important part of the aqueous portion of the globe; with the great lines of water, with streams and rivulets, they form a numerous family, of which lakes, springs, or the meltings of ice and...
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Main Currents in 19th Century Literature - 3. The Reaction in FranceMain Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature - 3. The Reaction in FranceA certain aggregation of personages, actions, emotions and moods, ideas and works, which make their appearance in France, find expression in the French language, and influence French society at the beginning of the...
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The Doctor's Red LampThe Doctor's Red Lamp - A Book of Short Stories Concerning the Doctor's Daily Life IN PREPARING this book of short stories concerning the doctors daily life, the editor has availed himself of the counsel of his staff of editorial associates, and he trusts...
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Main Currents in 19th Century Literature - 2. The Romantic School in GermanyMain Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature - 2. The Romantic School in GermanyThe task of giving a connected account of the German Romantic School is, for a Dane, an arduous and disheartening one. In the first place, the subject is overwhelmingly vast; in the...
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Graham's Magazine, Vol. XLI, No. 4, October 1852Graham's Magazine, Vol. XLI, No. 4, October 1852[The sad story of the Earl of Derwentwater, executed in 1716 for participation in the rebellion of the previous year, is well known. The beautiful lake from which he derives his title is surrounded by some of...
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Graham's Magazine, Vol. XLI, No. 3, September 1852Graham's Magazine, Vol. XLI, No. 3, September 1852Only imagine yourself, says a writer in the Journal of Commerce, in a little row-boat, passing around the northern coast of Ireland. In the distance, you seem to look upon an immense castle, flanked by double rows...
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Graham's Magazine, Vol. XLI, No. 2, August 1852Graham's Magazine, Vol. XLI, No. 2, August 1852The word widowhood, from whatever angle of observation it maybe viewed, has about it a dull, bleak, uncomfortable aspect. Clouds encompass it. Wo englooms it. Loneliness isolates it from social comfort, and befogs it amidst lowering disquiet....
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Graham's Magazine, Vol. XLI, No. 1, July 1852Graham's Magazine, Vol. XLI, No. 1, July 1852Summer is here, and her whole world of wealth is spread out before us in prodigal array. The woods and groves have darkened and thickened into one impervious mass of sober, uniform green; and having, for a...
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Mr. Punch at Home: The Comic Side of Domestic LifeMr. Punch at Home: The Comic Side of Domestic LifeDesigned 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," from...
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Main Currents in 19th Century Literature - 1. The Emigrant LiteratureMain Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature - 1. The Emigrant LiteratureIt is my intention in the present work to trace the outlines of a psychology of the first half of the nineteenth century by means of the study of certain main groups and movements...
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Iconoclasts: A Book of DramatistsIconoclasts: A Book of Dramatists - Ibsen, Strindberg, Becque, Hauptmann, Sudermann, Hervieu, Gorky, Duse and D'Annunzio, Maeterlinck and Bernard ShawFerdinand Brunetire has declared that "there can be no tragedy without a struggle; nor can there be genuine emotion for the spectator unless something other...
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Golden Grain Garnered from the World's Great Harvest-field of KnowledgeGolden Grain Garnered from the World's Great Harvest-field of Knowledge - Comprising Selections from the Ablest Modern Writers of Prose, Poetry, and Legendary LoreIt has been the constant endeavor of the publishers of GOLDEN GRAIN, to produce a book in every respect worthy to...
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The Fiction FactoryThe Fiction Factory - Being the experience of a writer who, for twenty-two years, has kept a story-mill grinding successfullyIt was in 1893 that John Milton Edwards (who sets his hand to this book of experiences and prefers using the third person to overworking...
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Egoists, A Book of SupermenEgoists, A Book of Supermen - Stendhal, Baudelaire, Flaubert, Anatole France, Huysmans, Barrès, Nietzsche, Blake, Ibsen, Stirner, and Ernest HelloThe fanciful notion that psychical delicacy is accompanied by a corresponding physical exterior should have received a death-blow in the presence of Henry Beyle, better...
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Humorous Hits and How to Hold an AudienceHumorous Hits and How to Hold an Audience - A Collection of Short Selections, Stories and Sketches for All OccasionsIn preparing this volume the author has been guided by his own platform experience extending over twelve years. During that time he has given hundreds...
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"Their Majesties' Servants." Annals of the English Stage (Volume 1 of 3)"Their Majesties' Servants." Annals of the English Stage (Volume 1 of 3)It is unnecessary to apologise for a new edition of Dr. Doran's Annals of the Stage. The two editions already published have been for many years out of print, and the first is...
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"Their Majesties' Servants." Annals of the English Stage (Volume 3 of 3)"Their Majesties' Servants." Annals of the English Stage (Volume 3 of 3)A glance at the foregoing list[1] will serve to show that, from the retirement of Garrick to the close of the eighteenth century, tragic literature made no progress. It retrograded. It did not...
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"Their Majesties' Servants." Annals of the English Stage (Volume 2 of 3)"Their Majesties' Servants." Annals of the English Stage (Volume 2 of 3)Artists who have been wont to look into the Vicar of Wakefield, Gil Blas, and last century comedies, for picturesque subjects, would find account in referring to the lives of our actresses. Here...
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