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Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885There are words which have careers as well as men, or, perhaps it may be more happily said, as well as women. Mere words breathed on by Fancy, and sent forth not so much to serve man's ordinary colloquial uses, apparently,...
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De Carmine PastoraliDe Carmine Pastorali - Prefixed to Thomas Creech's translation of the Idylliums of Theocritus (1684)TO be as short as possible in my discourse upon the present Subject, I shall not touch upon the Excellency of Poetry in general; nor repeat those high Encomiums, (as...
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The Function of the Poet, and Other EssaysThe Function of the Poet, and Other EssaysThe Centenary Celebration of James Russell Lowell last year showed that he has become more esteemed as a critic and essayist than as a poet. Lowell himself felt that his true calling was in critical work rather...
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International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, - No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 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...
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A Little Book of Filipino RiddlesA Little Book of Filipino RiddlesBernheisel, K. Korean Conundrums. Korean Review. 1905, pp. 8186. Bloomfield, M. Religion of the Veda, pp. 215218. (Sanskrit Riddles.) Journal American Oriental Society, Vol. X, p. 172. Dahle, L. Specimens of Malagasy Folk-Lore. Atananarivo, 1877, 8vo, pp. 457. Del...
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Books and Habits, from the Lectures of Lafcadio HearnBooks and Habits, from the Lectures of Lafcadio HearnReturn to Table of Contents These chapters, for the most part, are reprinted from Lafcadio Hearns Interpretations of Literature, 1915, from his Life and Literature, 1916, and from his Appreciations of Poetry, 1917. Three chapters appear...
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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876All things being ready for their reception, how were exhibits, exhibitors and visitors to be brought to the grounds? To do this with the extreme of rapidity and cheapness was essential to...
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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873Sketch Map of the Nile Sources and Lake Region of Central Africa, showing Dr. Livingstone's Discoveries and Mr. Stanley's Route WILHELMINE VON HILLERN, Author of "Only a Girl," "By His Own Might,"...
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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875People who go to Australia expecting every other man they meet to be a convict, and every convict a ruffian in felon's garb, will assuredly find themselves mistaken. And if contemplating a...
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Landscape and SongLandscape and Song O late and sweet, too sweet, too late! What nightingale will sing to thee? The empty nest, the shivering tree, The dead leaves by the garden gate, And cawing crows for thee will wait, O sweet and late! Where wert thou...
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McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, March, 1896McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, March, 1896From an ambrotype taken in Springfield, Illinois, on August 13, 1860, and now owned by Mr. William H. Lambert of Philadelphia, through whose courtesy we are allowed to reproduce it here. This ambrotype was bought by Mr....
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Hints for LoversHints for LoversI. On Girls II. On Men III. On Women IV. On Love V. On Lovers VI. On Making Love VII. On Beauty VIII. On Courtship IX. On Men and Women X. On Jealousy XI. On Kisses and Kissing XII. On Engagements and...
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Varied TypesVaried TypesObjection is often raised against realistic biography because it reveals so much that is important and even sacred about a man's life. The real objection to it will rather be found in the fact that it reveals about a man the precise points...
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The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10)The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10)Oratory is the masterful art. Poetry, painting, music, sculpture, architecture please, thrill, inspire; but oratory rules. The orator dominates those who hear him, convinces their reason, controls their judgment, compels their action. For the time being he...
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The Tale of Terror: A Study of the Gothic RomanceThe Tale of Terror: A Study of the Gothic RomanceThe aim of this book is to give some account of the growth of supernatural fiction in English literature, beginning with the vogue of the Gothic Romance and Tale of Terror towards the close of...
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Elements of Debating: A Manual for Use in High Schools and AcademiesElements of Debating: A Manual for Use in High Schools and AcademiesThis book pretends but little to originality in material. Its aim is to offer the old in a form that shall meet the needs of young students who are beginning work in debate....
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Augustan Reprint Society, publication number 03A Letter to A.H. Esq.; Concerning the Stage (1698) and The Occasional Paper No. IX (1698) Membership in the Augustan Reprint Society entitles the subscriber to six publications issued each year. The annual membership fee is $2.50. Address subscriptions and communications to The Augustan...
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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873As I parted from my stout old friend Joliet, I saw him turn to empty the last half of our bottle into the glasses of a couple of tired soldiers who were...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 49, Epic and SagaThe Harvard Classics, Volume 49, Epic and Saga - With Introductions And NotesIn the year 778 A.D., Charles the Great, King of the Franks, returned from a military expedition into Spain, whither he had been led by opportunities offered through dissensions among the Saracens...
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The Book of the Epic: The World's Great Epics Told in StoryThe Book of the Epic: The World's Great Epics Told in StoryEvery now and then in our reading we come suddenly face to face with first things,the very elemental sources beyond which no man may go. There is a distinct satisfaction in dealing with...
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