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Little Masterpieces of Autobiography: ActorsLittle Masterpieces of Autobiography: ActorsA good play gives us in miniature a cross-section of life, heightened by plot and characterisation, by witty and compact dialogue. Of course we should honour first the playwright, who has given form to each well knit act and telling...
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Our Legal Heritage: The First Thousand Years: 600 - 1600Our Legal Heritage: The First Thousand Years: 600 - 1600 - King Aethelbert - Queen ElizabethPlease take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the...
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New Forces in Old China: An Inevitable AwakeningNew Forces in Old China: An Inevitable AwakeningPlease take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the next readers. Do not remove this. We produce...
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The Narrative of Sojourner TruthThe Narrative of Sojourner TruthPlease take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the next readers. Do not remove this. We produce about two million...
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Webster's 7th of March Speech and the Secession Movement, 1850Webster's Seventh of March Speech and the Secession Movement, 1850 It is very curious that much of the history of the United States in the Forties and Fifties of the last century has vanished from the general memory. When a skilled historian reopens the...
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The Adventures of GerardThe Adventures of Gerard I hope that some readers may possibly be interested in these little tales of the Napoleonic soldiers to the extent of following them up to the springs from which they flow. The age was rich in military material, some of...
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IonIon The Ion is the shortest, or nearly the shortest, of all the writings which bear the name of Plato, and is not authenticated by any early external testimony. The grace and beauty of this little work supply the only, and perhaps a sufficient,...
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A Monk of FifeA Monk of Fife - Being the Chronicle Written by Norman Leslie of Pitcullo, Concerning Marvellous Deeds That Befell in the Realm of France, in the Years of Our Redemption, MCCCCXXIX-XXXINorman Leslie of Pitcullo, whose narrative the reader has in his hands, refers more...
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Old English LibrariesOld English Libraries - The Making, Collection, and Use of Books During the Middle AgesWITH the arrangement and equipment of libraries this essay has little to do: the ground being already covered adequately by Dr. Clark in his admirable monograph on The Care of...
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KenilworthKenilworth A certain degree of success, real or supposed, in the delineation of Queen Mary, naturally induced the author to attempt something similar respecting her sister and her foe, the celebrated Elizabeth. He will not, however, pretend to have approached the task with the...
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The Greatest English ClassicThe Greatest English Classic - A Study of the King James Version of the Bible and Its Influence on Life and LiteraturePlease take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping...
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Historic Girls: Stories Of Girls Who Have Influenced The History Of Their TimesHistoric Girls: Stories Of Girls Who Have Influenced The History Of Their Times In these progressive days, when so much energy and discussion are devoted to what is termed equality and the rights of woman, it is well to remember that there have been...
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Frank's Campaign Or, The Farm and the CampFrank's Campaign; Or, The Farm and the Camp FRANK'S CAMPAIGN CHAPTER I. THE WAR MEETING CHAPTER II. THE PRIZE CHAPTER III. FRANK AT HOME CHAPTER IV. FRANK MAKES A PROPOSITION CHAPTER V. MR. RATHBURN MAKES A SPEECH CHAPTER VI. MR. FROST MAKES UP HIS...
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The Evolution of Modern MedicineThe Evolution of Modern Medicine - A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation in April, 1913 SAIL to the Pacific with some Ancient Mariner, and traverse day by day that silent sea until you reach a region never before...
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Boswell's Life of JohnsonBoswell's Life of Johnson - Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood Phillips Brooks once told the boys at Exeter that in reading biography three men meet one another in close intimacythe subject of the biography, the author, and the reader....
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The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and FireThe San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire Earthquake and famine, fire and sudden deaththese are the destroyers that men fear when they come singly; but upon the unhappy people of California they came together, a hideous quartette, to slay human beings, to blot...
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Men of IronMen of Iron The year 1400 opened with more than usual peacefulness in England. Only a few months before, Richard IIweak, wicked, and treacheroushad been dethroned, and Henry IV declared King in his stead. But it was only a seeming peacefulness, lasting but for...
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The Life of Henry VIIIThe Life of Henry the EighthPlease take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the next readers. Do not remove this. We produce about two...
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CymbelineCymbeline ACTI Scene I. Britain. The garden of Cymbelines palace. Scene II. The same. Scene III. Britain. A public place. Scene IV. Britain. Cymbelines palace. Scene V. Rome. Philarios house. Scene VI. Britain. Cymbelines palace. Scene VII. Britain. The palace. ACTII Scene I. Britain....
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The Life of King Henry VThe Life of King Henry V KING HENRY V. DUKE OF CLARENCE, brother to the King. DUKE OF BEDFORD, brother to the King. DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, brother to the King. DUKE OF EXETER, uncle to the King. DUKE OF YORK, cousin to the King....
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