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My Wonderful VisitMy Wonderful VisitA steak-and-kidney pie, influenza, and a cablegram. There is the triple alliance that is responsible for the whole thing. Though there might have been a bit of homesickness and a desire for applause mixed up in the cycle of circumstances that started...
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Mr. Punch's Book of Love: Being the Humours of Courtship and MatrimonyMr. Punch's Book of Love: Being the Humours of Courtship and MatrimonyDesigned 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...
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Nuts to crack or Quips, quirks, anecdote and facete of Oxford and Cambridge ScholarsNuts to crack; or Quips, quirks, anecdote and facete of Oxford and Cambridge ScholarsThough I intend this preface, prelude, or proem shall occupy but a single page, and be a facile specimen of the multum in parvo school, I find I have so little...
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Studies on the Legend of the Holy GrailStudies on the Legend of the Holy Grail - With Especial Reference to the Hypothesis of Its Celtic OriginThe present work is, as its title states, a collection of Studies. It does not profess to give an exhaustive or orderly account of the Grail...
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The Violet BookThe Violet BookMany of the selections in this volume are waifs and strays, found in obscure periodicals and newspapers, or in long-forgotten books on the dusty shelves of libraries. Some of them have been gathered from copyrighted works, and for the use of these...
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Christmas-TideChristmas-Tide A little boy in Miss Harrison's kindergarten heard the story of the legend of the Christ Child, told just prior to his going to Europe for a three months trip with his father and mother. While there his mother took him one day...
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Scribner's Magazine, Volume 26, July 1899Scribner's Magazine, Volume 26, July 1899The artist of four hundred years ago, or of any great time for individual effort as opposed to the associated and unrecorded work of more primitive times, was a many-sided man. He was probably a traveller, if not a...
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Scotch Wit and HumorScotch Wit and HumorScotch Wit and Humor is a fairly representative collection of the type of wit and humor which is at home north of the Tweedand almost everywhere elsefor are not Scotchmen to be found everywhere? To say that wit and humor is...
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Quips and Quiddities: A Quintessence of Quirks, Quaint, Quizzical, and QuotableQuips and Quiddities: A Quintessence of Quirks, Quaint, Quizzical, and QuotableThis is a modest little volume. It consists but of selections from the Editor's note-book, and its object is but to amuse. It does not even aspire to be read consecutively. The Compiler's hope...
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Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930Issued monthly by Publishers' Fiscal Corporation, 80 Lafayette St., New York, N. Y. W. M. Clayton, President; Nathan Goldmann, Secretary. Application for entry as second-class mail pending at the Post Office at New York, under Act of March 3,...
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The Dixie Book of DaysThe Dixie Book of DaysThis volume of brief selections from a wide range of Southern expression in prose and verse leads into fields of American history and literature which, perhaps, are not well known to the general public. The reader is not offered stacks...
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Le NaturalismeLe NaturalismeLe livre de Madame Emilia Pardo Bazan, que je prsente au public franais, sous un titre diffrent de celui qu'il porte dans l'dition espagnole, m'avait paru premire lecture digne de la traduction. J'ai, depuis, t encourag par quelques personnes, d'opinions littraires trs diverses,...
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Punch and Judy, with Instructions How to Manage the Little Wooden ActorsPunch and Judy, with Instructions How to Manage the Little Wooden Actors - Containing New and Easy Dialogues Arranged for the Use of Beginners, Desirous to Learn How to Work the Puppets. For Sunday Schools, Private Parties, Festivals and Parlor Entertainments.The Invention of Puppet...
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Hamsun / Flaubert: Zwei RedenHamsun / Flaubert: Zwei Reden Die beiden Reden wurden Neunzehnhundertzwanzig und Neunzehnhunderteinundzwanzig zum erstenmal im Hessischen Landestheater in Darmstadt gehalten und darauf an vielen Orten. Die erste ber Hamsun und die Situation der europischen Literatur anllich der Zuteilung des Nobelpreises an Hamsun, die andere...
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Why we should read--Why we should read--From reviews that I have read of earlier books of mine I have at last learnt wisdom. It seems that I must be explicit about my intentions in a preface in order to save the critics the trouble of reading the...
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Cours familier de Littérature - Volume 14Cours familier de Littérature - Volume 14Quoi qu'il en soit de ce vu, comme de tant d'autres, le livre de M. de Marcellus est un des livres de jeunesse qui sont les plus doux emporter dans son bagage de voyageur ou feuilleter dans son...
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Among the Humorists and After Dinner Speakers, Vol. 1Among the Humorists and After Dinner Speakers, Vol. 1 - A New Collection of Humorous Stories and AnecdotesTHE collection of these humorous paragraphs has extended over a number of years. Even a small beginning became a source of such entertainment that the collection grew...
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Ballads of BooksBallads of Books he poets have ever been lovers of books; indeed, one might ask how should a man be a poet who did not admire a treasure as precious and as beautiful as a book may be. With evident enjoyment, Keats describes and...
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Great Ghost StoriesGreat Ghost StoriesGhost stories lend themselves well to fiction. They leave the imagination entirely free. In ordinary fiction, especially of the realistic type, we expect some concessions to be made to facts but when it comes to a ghost story we assign no limits...
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Curiosités Historiques et LittérairesCuriosités Historiques et LittérairesNote sur la transcription: Les erreurs clairement introduites par le typographe ont t corriges. L'orthographe d'origine a t conserve et n'a pas t harmonise. Les numros des pages blanches n'ont pas t repris. Nous runissons dans ce volume un grand nombre...
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