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Memoir of Father Vincent de Paul religious of La TrappeMemoir of Father Vincent de Paul; religious of La TrappeThe reply of Maximilian to the wealthy courtier who tendered him a goodly purse of gold for a title of nobility, was worthy of that emperor: "I can enrich thee," he said, "but only thy...
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Mrs. ShelleyMrs. ShelleyI have to thank all the previous students of Shelley as poet and mannot last nor least among whom is my husbandfor their loving and truthful research on all the subjects surrounding the life of Mrs. Shelley. Every aspect has been presented, and...
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Life of Harriet Beecher StoweLife of Harriet Beecher Stowe - Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward StoweAt my suggestion and with what assistance I have been able to render, my son, Ross Charles Edward Stowe, has compiled from my letters and journals, this...
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FieldingFieldingFrom a critical point of view, the works of Fielding have received abundant examination at the hands of a long line of distinguished writers. Of these, the latest is by no means the least; and as Mr. Leslie Stephen's brilliant studies, in the recent...
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The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes BoothThe Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes BoothOne year ago the writer of the letters which follow, visited the Battle Field of Waterloo. In looking over many relics of the combat preserved in the Museum there, he was particularly interested in the files...
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The Adventure of Living : a Subjective AutobiographyThe Adventure of Living : a Subjective AutobiographyIt is with great pleasure that I accept Major Putnam's suggestion that I should write a special preface to the American edition of my autobiography. Major Putnam, I, and the Spectator, are a triumvirate of old friends,...
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Chaucer's Official LifeChaucer's Official LifeIn making reference to books and manuscripts, I have attempted to use abbreviations which seem, reasonably clear. Perhaps the least intelligible are C. R. which stands for Close Rolls, and L. R. which stands for Life Records of Chaucer (Chaucer Soc.) Wherever...
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Our Friend John BurroughsOur Friend John Burroughs We all claim John Burroughs as our friend. He is inextricably blended with our love for the birds and the flowers, and for all out of doors; but he is much more to us than a charming writer of books...
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Beethoven, the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own WordsBeethoven, the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 6546 Author: Beethoven, Ludwig van Release Date: Sep 1, 2004 Format: eBook Language: English Contributors Editor: Kerst, Friedrich, 1870-1961 , Krehbiel, Henry Edward, 1854-1923
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The Log-Cabin Lady — An Anonymous AutobiographyThe Log-Cabin Lady — An Anonymous Autobiography The story of The Log-Cabin Lady is one of the annals of America. It is a moving record of the conquest of self-consciousness and fear through mastery of manners and customs. It has been written by one...
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Biographies of Working MenBiographies of Working Men My acknowledgments are due to Dr. Smiless Lives of the Engineers, Life of the Stephensons, and Life of a Scotch Naturalist; to Lady Eastlakes Life of Gibson; to Mr. Holdens Life of Sir William Herschel; to M. Seusiers J. F....
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The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 - Narrated in Connexion with the Political, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of His TimeI. Inactivity of the Scottish AuxiliariesSpread of Independency and Multiplication of SectsVisitation of the University of Cambridge Battle of Marston MoorFortnight's Vacation of...
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Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 - Little Journeys to the Homes of Great ReformersMy horse was very lame, and my head did ache exceedingly. Now what occurred I here avow is truthlet each man account for it as...
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The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton: The Story of Her Life. Volume IIThe Romance of Isabel Lady Burton: The Story of Her Life. Volume IIWhen I nighted and day'd in Damascus town, Time sware such another he ne'er should view; And careless we slept under wing of night, Till dappled morn 'gan her smiles renew, And...
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The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, CompleteThe Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Complete C. Suetonius Tranquillus was the son of a Roman knight who commanded a legion, on the side of Otho, at the battle which decided the fate of the empire in favour of Vitellius. From incidental notices in...
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The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 12: DomitianThe Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 12: DomitianI. Domitian was born upon the ninth of the calends of November [24th October] [795], when his father was consul elect, (being to enter upon his office the month following,) in the sixth region of the...
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The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 11: TitusThe Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 11: TitusI. Titus, who had the same cognomen with his father, was the darling and delight of mankind; so much did the natural genius, address, or good fortune he possessed tend to conciliate the favour of all....
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The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 10: VespasianThe Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 10: VespasianI. The empire, which had been long thrown into a disturbed and unsetted state, by the rebellion and violent death of its three last rulers, was at length restored to peace and security by the Flavian...
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The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 09: VitelliusThe Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 09: VitelliusI. Very different accounts are given of the origin of the Vitellian family. Some describe it as ancient and noble, others as recent and obscure, nay, extremely mean. I am inclined to think, that these several...
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The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 08: OthoThe Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 08: OthoI. The ancestors of Otho were originally of the town of Ferentum, of an ancient and honourable family, and, indeed, one of the most considerable in Etruria. His grandfather, M. Salvius Otho (whose father was a...
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