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Irish Wit and HumorIrish Wit and Humor - Anecdote Biography of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'ConnellEntered according to the act of Congress, in the year 1871, by James McGee in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. Stereotyped at the New York Catholic Protectory, West...
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Primavera: Poems by Four AuthorsPrimavera: Poems by Four AuthorsThis little book was written by four friends, three of them under-graduates at Oxford, and all of them penetrated with the spirit of the higher culture of our time. The poems, it is clear, have been carefully selected; and, it...
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The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 - Devoted to Literature and National PolicyHaving taken a hasty survey, in our first number, of the value and progress of the Union, let us now, turning our gaze to the opposite quarter, consider the...
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The Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No. V, May, 1863The Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No. V, May, 1863 - Devoted to Literature and National PolicyI should not wonder if some of your readers were less acquainted with this Western Behemoth of a State than with the republic of San Marino, which is about...
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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. OBLIQUE GABLES IN WARWICK. PORCH WITH BOW-WINDOW UNDER, OUTSIDE WARWICK GATES. LORD LEICESTER'S HOSPITAL, WARWICK. COVENTRY GATEWAY. SPIRE OF ST. MICHAEL'S, COVENTRY. STREET IN COVENTRY. BABLAKE'S HOSPITAL, COVENTRY. GRAND CUPOLA AT ONE OF...
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In the Yule-Log Glow, Book IIIn the Yule-Log Glow, Book II - Christmas Tales from 'Round the WorldOnce upon a timefairy tales always begin with once upon a timeonce upon a time there lived in a fine old castle on the Rhine a certain Baron von Schrochslofsleschshoffinger. You will...
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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878. GRAVE OF HANNAH MORE AT WRINGTON, NEAR BRISTOL. CHATTERTON AS DOORKEEPER IN COLSTON'S SCHOOL. CHATTERTON CENOTAPH. STEEP STREET, NOW PULLED DOWN. "TIMES AND MIRROR" PRINTING-OFFICE, NOW PULLED DOWN. MUNIMENT-ROOM, ST. MARY REDCLIFF. ADMIRAL...
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The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 - Devoted to Literature and National PolicyWill be issued about the 15th of January, and will contain contributions from the following among other eminent writers: HON. HORACE GREELEY, HENRY T. TUCKERMAN, REV. F. W. SHELTON,...
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Platform MonologuesPlatform MonologuesThe following monologues were given as public addresses, mostly to semi-academical audiences, and no alteration has been made in their form. Their common object has been to plead the cause of literary study at a time when that study is being depreciated and...
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The Craft of FictionThe Craft of FictionTo grasp the shadowy and fantasmal form of a book, to hold it fast, to turn it over and survey it at leisurethat is the effort of a critic of books, and it is perpetually defeated. Nothing, no power, will keep...
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The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 - Devoted to Literature and National PolicyWe are of the race of the Empire Builders. Some races have been sent into the world to destroy. Ours has been sent to create. It was needed that...
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ChristmasChristmas - Its Origin, Celebration and Significance as Related in Prose and VerseIt was the habit of him whose birthday we celebrate to take what was good in men and remould it to higher uses. And so it is peculiarly fitting that the anniversary...
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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 22, August, 1878Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 22, August, 1878 Ada-Kal is a Turkish fortress which seems to spring directly from the bosom of the Danube at a point where three curious and quarrelsome races come into contact, and where the Ottoman thought...
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Shadows of the StageShadows of the StageThe papers contained in this volume, chosen out of hundreds that the author has written on dramatic subjects, are assembled with the hope that they may be accepted, in their present form, as a part of the permanent record of our...
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The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 3, March, 1864The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 3, March, 1864 - Devoted to Literature and National PolicyIt is generally believed, even when the American rebellion should be suppressed, that there would be a great loss of wealth and resources on the part of the United...
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Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-OModern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-OThis picture is one of a series of eight panels representing "The Virtues"Fortitude, Justice, Patriotism, Courage, Temperance, Prudence, Industry, and Concord. The number of virtues to be represented was limited to the number of panels, so the selection...
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The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864When Thomas Chalmers, sixty years ago, lecturing at St. Andrews, ventured to announce his conviction that 'the writings of Moses do not fix the antiquity of the globe,' he startled and alarmed, to no small degree,...
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The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IV. (of X.)The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IV. (of X.)It befell in the year 1662, in which same year were many witchcrafts and sorceries, such as never before had been seen and the like of which will never again, by grace of Heaven, afflict...
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The Autobiography of a PlayThe Autobiography of a Play - Papers on Play-Making, IIThe qualities that made Bronson Howard a dramatist, and then made him the first American dramatist of his day, were his human sympathy, his perception, his sense of proportion, and his construction. With his perception,...
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The Wit and Humor of America, Volume III. (of X.)The Wit and Humor of America, Volume III. (of X.)When I saw the little house building, an eighth of a mile beyond my own, on the Old Bay Road, I wondered who were to be the tenants. The modest structure was set well back...
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