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Life of John SterlingLife of John Sterling Transcriber's Note: Italics in the text are indicated by the use of an underscore as delimiter, thusly. All footnotes have been collected at the end of the text, and numbered sequentially in brackets, [thusly]. One illustration has been omitted. The...
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A Modest ProposalA Modest Proposal - For preventing the children of poor people in Ireland, from being a burden on their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the publick It is a melancholy object to those, who walk through this great town, or...
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PoemsPoems This book is not about heroes. English Poetry is not yet fit to speak of them. Nor is it about deeds or lands, nor anything about glory, honour, dominion or power, [End of original text.] General Notes: Due to the general circumstances surrounding...
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Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton BellPoems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell It would not have been difficult to compile a volume out of the papers left by my sisters, had I, in making the selection, dismissed from my consideration the scruples and the wishes of those whose written...
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Don QuixoteDon Quixote It was with considerable reluctance that I abandoned in favour of the present undertaking what had long been a favourite project: that of a new edition of Sheltons Don Quixote, which has now become a somewhat scarce book. There are someand I...
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The Tenant of Wildfell HallThe Tenant of Wildfell Hall While I acknowledge the success of the present work to have been greater than I anticipated, and the praises it has elicited from a few kind critics to have been greater than it deserved, I must also admit that...
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Nicholas NicklebyNicholas NicklebyThis story was begun, within a few months after the publication of the completed Pickwick Papers. There were, then, a good many cheap Yorkshire schools in existence. There are very few now. Of the monstrous neglect of education in England, and the disregard...
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The Voyage of the BeagleThe Voyage of the Beagle I have stated in the preface to the first Edition of this work, and in the Zoology of the Voyage of the Beagle, that it was in consequence of a wish expressed by Captain Fitz Roy, of having some...
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MisallianceMisalliance You provide, in accordance with paragraph 1.F.3, a full refund of any money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect in the electronic work is discovered and reported to you within 90 days of receipt of the work. 1.F.3....
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Poems: Patriotic, Religious, MiscellaneousPoems: Patriotic, Religious, MiscellaneousPlease 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 dollars...
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The Village Watch-TowerThe Village Watch-Tower These days the name of Kate Douglas Wiggin is virtually unknown. But if one mentions the title Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, recognition (at least in America) is instant. Everyone has heard of Rebecca; her story has been in print continuously since...
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The LamplighterThe LamplighterIf you talk of Murphy and Francis Moore, gentlemen, said the lamplighter who was in the chair, I mean to say that neither of em ever had any more to do with the stars than Tom Grig had. I mean to say I...
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Sunday Under Three HeadsSunday Under Three HeadsYou were among the first, some years ago, to expatiate on the vicious addiction of the lower classes of society to Sunday excursions; and were thus instrumental in calling forth occasional demonstrations of those extreme opinions on the subject, which are...
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Sketches of Young GentlemenSketches of Young Gentlemenp. 402TO THE YOUNG LADIES OF THE United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland; ALSO THE YOUNG LADIES OF THE PRINCIPALITY OF WALES, AND LIKEWISE THE YOUNG LADIES RESIDENT IN THE ISLES OF Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney, and Sark, THE HUMBLE DEDICATION...
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Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of 'EightyBarnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of 'Eighty The late Mr Waterton having, some time ago, expressed his opinion that ravens are gradually becoming extinct in England, I offered the few following words about my experience of these birds. The raven in this...
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Sketches of Young CouplesSketches of Young CouplesThat Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable...
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The Uncommercial TravellerThe Uncommercial TravellerNo landlord is my friend and brother, no chambermaid loves me, no waiter worships me, no boots admires and envies me. No round of beef or tongue or ham is expressly cooked for me, no pigeon-pie is especially made for me, no...
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Mudfog and Other SketchesMudfog and Other SketchesMudfog is a pleasant towna remarkably pleasant townsituated in a charming hollow by the side of a river, from which river, Mudfog derives an agreeable scent of pitch, tar, coals, and rope-yarn, a roving population in oilskin hats, a pretty steady...
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IntentionsIntentionsCyril (coming in through the open window from the terrace). My dear Vivian, dont coop yourself up all day in the library. It is a perfectly lovely afternoon. The air is exquisite. There is a mist upon the woods, like the purple bloom upon...
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Sketches by Boz, Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day PeopleSketches by Boz, Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People The whole of these Sketches were written and published, one by one, when I was a very young man. They were collected and republished while I was still a very young man; and sent...
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