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Human Nature in PoliticsHuman Nature in Politics - Third EditionThe study of politics is just now (1908) in a curiously unsatisfactory position. At first sight the main controversy as to the best form of government appears to have been finally settled in favour of representative democracy. Forty...
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ParsifalParsifal - A Mystical Drama by Richard Wagner Retold in the Spirit of the Bayreuth InterpretationThe Parsifal of Richard Wagner was not only the last and loftiest work of his genius, but it is also one of the few great dramas of modern times,a...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 26, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 26, 1917Victory is only a question of keeping cool, says VON TIRPITZ. A long-suffering Fatherland anticipates no difficulty whatever in following his advice during the winter. A semi-official message from Berlin declares that Jerusalem was evacuated...
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Woman: Man's EqualWoman: Man's EqualChristianity is the special friend of woman. Christian civilization has exalted her almost infinitely above the position to which either paganism or Mohammedanism assigned her. This elevation is the natural outgrowth of the example and teaching of Jesus of Nazareth. Unlike other...
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Gossip in a LibraryGossip in a LibraryO blessed Letters, that combine in one All ages past, and make one live with all: By you we doe conferre with who are gone, And the dead-living unto councell call: By you th' unborne shall have communion Of what we...
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The World's Great Sermons, Volume 02: Hooker to SouthThe World's Great Sermons, Volume 02: Hooker to SouthThomas Hooker, graduate and fellow of Cambridge, England, and practically founder of Connecticut, was born in 1586. He was dedicated to the ministry, and began his activities in 1620 by taking a small parish in Surrey....
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The Dawn of AllThe Dawn of AllIN a former book, called Lord of the World, I attempted to sketch the kind of developments a hundred years hence which, I thought, might reasonably be expected if the present lines of what is called "modern thought" were only prolonged...
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The Wrong TwinThe Wrong TwinAn establishment in Newbern Center, trading under the name of the Foto Art Shop, once displayed in its window a likeness of the twin sons of Dave Cowan. Side by side, on a lavishly fringed plush couch, they confronted the camera with...
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The Reflections of Ambrosine: A NovelThe Reflections of Ambrosine: A NovelIn thanking the readers who were kind enough to appreciate my "Visits of Elizabeth," I take this opportunity of saying that I did not write the two other books which appeared anonymously. The titles of those works were so...
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My Brilliant CareerMy Brilliant CareerA few months before I left Australia I got a letter from the bush signed "Miles Franklin", saying that the writer had written a novel, but knew nothing of editors and publishers, and asking me to read and advise. Something about the...
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The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 - With a Life of the AuthorThe best-edited book in the English language is, according to Southey, Wilkin's edition of Sir Thomas Browne. If Sir Walter Scott's "Dryden" cannot challenge this highest position, it certainly deserves...
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Plus fort que Sherlock HolmèsPlus fort que Sherlock HolmèsUn lgant jeune homme de vingt-six ans, de fortune mdiocre, vient d'pouser une jeune fille trs riche. Mariage d'amour premire vue, prcipitamment conclu, mais auquel le pre de la jeune personne, un veuf, s'est oppos de toutes ses forces. Le...
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From Chaucer to TennysonFrom Chaucer to Tennyson - With Twenty-Nine Portraits and Selections from Thirty AuthorsIn so brief a history of so rich a literature, the problem is how to get room enough to give, not an adequate impressionthat is impossiblebut any impression at all of the...
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Le Mauvais GénieLe Mauvais GénieJulien baissa la tte et ne rpondit pas. Il entra les dindons pour la nuit, puis il alla puiser de l'eau pour la ferme; il balaya la cour, tendit les fumiers, et ne rentra que lorsque tout l'ouvrage fut fini. On allait...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 21, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 21, 1917Counsel, in a prosecution for selling a tobacco substitute, has stated that there is nothing in the Act to prevent a man from smoking what he likes. In the trade this is generally regarded as...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 2, 1919Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 2, 1919A Liverpool grocer was fined last week for overcharging for margarine, eggs, cheese, ham, bacon, cocoa, jam and suet. Any other nation, it is pointed out, would have had a man like that at the...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 19, No. 552, June 16, 1832The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 19, No. 552, June 16, 1832The Zoological Society possess several Zebus, or Indian oxen. These were formerly considered a distinct species, but zoologists are now of opinion that the Zebu is merely a variety of the...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 19, No. 551, June 9, 1832The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 19, No. 551, June 9, 1832This picturesque spot is situate in the middle of the river Thames, near Cliefden, Bucks,1 and about three-quarters of a mile from the village of Bray.2 It was purchased and decorated...
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The Grammar of English GrammarsThe Grammar of English Grammars"Hc de Grammatica quam brevissime potui: non ut omnia dicerem sectatus, (quod infinitum erat,) sed ut maxima necessaria."QUINTILIAN. De Inst. Orat., Lib. i, Cap. x. 1. Language, in the proper sense of the term, is peculiar to man; so that,...
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The Second GenerationThe Second Generation 1906 In six minutes the noon whistle would blow. But the workmenthe seven hundred in the Ranger-Whitney flour mills, the two hundred and fifty in the Ranger-Whitney cooperage adjoiningwere, every man and boy of them, as hard at it as if...
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