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Old Familiar FacesOld Familiar FacesFor some years before his death it was the intention of Theodore Watts-Dunton to publish in volume form under the title of Old Familiar Faces, the recollections of his friends that he had from time to time contributed to The Athenum. Had...
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Stories of Authors, British and AmericanStories of Authors, British and AmericanThe purpose of this book is to help in making literature and the makers of literature alive and interesting. Few schools have libraries including the bound volumes of the magazines of the past quarter of a century. But what...
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At the Sign of the Jack O'LanternAt the Sign of the Jack O'LanternIt was certainly a queer house. Even through the blinding storm they could distinguish its eccentric outlines as they alighted from the stage. Dorothy laughed happily, heedless of the fact that her husbands umbrella was dripping down her...
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Mémoires de Marmontel (Volume 1 of 3)Mémoires de Marmontel (Volume 1 of 3) - Mémoires d'un Père pour servir à l'Instruction de ses enfansLes Mmoires d'un Pre pour servir l'instruction de ses enfants ont t, comme le rappelle deux fois l'auteur, rdigs dans ce hameau d'Abloville, dpendant de Saint-Aubin-sur-Gaillon (Eure),...
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WaldenWaldenThe 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 country from which the work is...
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A Poor Man's HouseA Poor Man's House The substance of "A Poor Man's House" was first recorded in a journal, kept for purposes of fiction, and in letters to one of the friends to whom the book is dedicated. Fiction, however, showed itself an inappropriate medium. I...
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The Creators: A ComedyThe Creators: A ComedyThree times during dinner he had asked himself what, after all, was he there for? And at the end of it, as she rose, her eyes held him for the first time that evening, as if they said that he would...
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James Lane Allen: A Sketch of his Life and WorkJames Lane Allen: A Sketch of his Life and Work While "The Choir Invisible" was primarily a love story, the setting in which its action moved was historical. Apart from the masterly handling of human passion and the harmony of thought and expression with...
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Riverside Biographical Series, number 11Washington IrvingIrving's name stands as the first landmark in American letters. No other American writer has won the same sort of recognition abroad or esteem at home as became his early in life. And he has lost very little ground, so far as we...
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Emily BrontëEmily BrontëThere are, perhaps, few tests of excellence so sure as the popular verdict on a work of art a hundred years after its accomplishment. So much time must be allowed for the swing and rebound of taste, for the despoiling of tawdry splendours...
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Tao An Meng Yi陶庵夢憶 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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Les Contemporains, 3ème SérieLes Contemporains, 3ème Série - Études et Portraits LittérairesJe ne pourrai jamais dire beaucoup de mal des romans de M. Octave Feuillet. Ils m'ont fait tant de plaisir entre quinze et dix-huit ans que je leur en garde une reconnaissance ternelle et qu'il m'est...
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Fu Sheng Liu Ji浮生六記 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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The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe IThe Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe IBorn in Numidia, Africa, in 354 a.d., died in 430; educated at Carthage; taught rhetoric at Carthage; removed to Rome in 383; going thence to Milan in 384, where he...
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Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3), Essay 4: Joseph de MaistreCritical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3), Essay 4: Joseph de MaistreOwing to causes which lie tolerably near the surface, the remarkable Catholic reaction which took place in France at the beginning of the present century, has never received in England the attention that it...
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The Green CarnationThe Green CarnationHe slipped a green carnation into his evening coat, fixed it in its place with a pin, and looked at himself in the glass, the long glass that stood near the window of his London bedroom. The summer evening was so bright...
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Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 5 (of 10)Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 5 (of 10)progress of the lord of the isles. correspondence with mr. joseph train. rapid completion of the lord of the isles. "refreshing the machine." "six weeks at a christmas." publication of the poem, and...
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Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 1 (of 10)Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 1 (of 10)London, December 20, 1836. In obedience to the instructions of Sir Walter Scott's last will, I had made some progress in a narrative of his personal history, before there was discovered, in an...
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Souvenirs d'un sexagénaire, Tome IIISouvenirs d'un sexagénaire, Tome IIISans m'arrter dcrire un itinraire cent et cent fois dcrit, je rendrai compte des impressions que fit sur moi l'aspect de tant d'objets dont je n'avais qu'une connaissance imparfaite, celle qu'on acquiert dans les livres. Le jour commenait poindre quand...
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XinguXingu Mrs. Ballinger is one of the ladies who pursue Culture in bands, as though it were dangerous to meet alone. To this end she had founded the Lunch Club, an association composed of herself and several other indomitable huntresses of erudition. The Lunch...
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