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The New Pun BookThe New Pun BookAccording to a florist's magazine "Jacks are becoming cheap." This may be true, but we have known men who would have been willing to pay $10 for one to put with the two already in their hands. "A fly got into...
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Across Unknown South AmericaAcross Unknown South AmericaSouth America is, to my mind, "the Coming Continent"the Continent of the future. Everybody knows the wealth of the Argentine, Peru, Chile, and Bolivia; but the interior of Brazil, the largest and richest country of all, not unlike forbidden Tibet, was...
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Shakespearean PlayhousesShakespearean Playhouses - A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the RestorationTHE method of dramatic representation in the time of Shakespeare has long received close study. Among those who have more recently devoted their energies to the subject may be mentioned W.J....
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Bases pour servir aux entreprises de colonisation dans les territoires nationaux de la Republique ArgentineBases pour servir aux entreprises de colonisation dans les territoires nationaux de la Republique ArgentineLa colonisation l'extrieur est, dans les conditions conomiques actuelles, le remde le plus efficace du pauprisme agricole. COHEN. (Semaine du 21 novembre 1850). Nous livrons aujourd'hui au public la traduction...
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Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and RomeMyths and Legends of Ancient Greece and RomeThe want of an interesting work on Greek and Roman mythology, suitable for the requirements of both boys and girls, has long been recognized by the principals of our advanced schools. The study of the classics themselves,...
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Early Theories of TranslationEarly Theories of TranslationIn the following pages I have attempted to trace certain developments in the theory of translation as it has been formulated by English writers. I have confined myself, of necessity, to such opinions as have been put into words, and avoided...
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Publisher's Advertising (1872)Publisher's Advertising (1872)The Library of Select Novels has become an institution, a reliable and unfailing recreative resource essential to the comfort of countless readers. The most available entertainment of modern times is fiction: from the cares of busy life, from the monotonous routine of...
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Personality in LiteraturePersonality in LiteratureThe Illustrated London News says: "Mr. Martin Secker's series of critical studies does justice to the publisher's sense of pleasant format. The volumes are a delight to eye and hand, and make a welcome addition to the bookshelf." Some time ago I...
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Views and Reviews: Essays in appreciation: LiteratureViews and Reviews: Essays in appreciation: LiteratureSuggested by one friend and selected and compiled by another, this volume is less a book than a mosaic of scraps and shreds recovered from the shot rubbish of some fourteen years of journalism. Thus, the notes on...
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The Oriental Religions in Roman PaganismThe Oriental Religions in Roman PaganismSuperiority of the Orient, 1.Its Influence on Political Institutions, 3.Its Influence on Civil Law, 5.Its Influence on Science, 6.Its Influence on Literature and Art, 7.Its Influence on Industry, 9.Sources: Destruction of Pagan Rituals, 11.Mythographers, 12.Historians, 13.Satirists, 13.Philosophers, 14.Christian Polemicists,...
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Indice chronologico dos factos mais notaveis da Historia do BrasilIndice chronologico dos factos mais notaveis da Historia do Brasil - desde seu descobrimento em 1500 até 1849Tal he a primeira produco que pretendemos dar ao prlo... A obra constar de sete mappas:--No 1. se acharo os factos mais memoraveis da historia do Brazil...
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The Evolution of the DragonThe Evolution of the DragonSome explanation is due to the reader of the form and scope of these elaborations of the lectures which I have given at the John Rylands Library during the last three winters. They deal with a wide range of topics,...
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The Short-storyThe Short-storyMankind has always loved to tell stories and to listen to them. The most primitive and unlettered peoples and tribes have always shown and still show this universal characteristic. As far back as written records go we find stories; even before that time,...
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A Filha do CabindaA Filha do CabindaResolvido agora, e quem sabe se imprudentemente, a fazel-a correr mundo, nas azas da publicidade, lembrou-me collocar os seus nomes na primeira pagina, como pequenissima significao da muita estima e da muita gratido, que devo a cada um. O cabinda negro,...
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Immortal MemoriesImmortal MemoriesThe following addresses were delivered at the request of various literary societies and commemorative committees. They amused me to write, and they apparently interested the audiences for which they were primarily intended. Perhaps they do not bear an appearance in print. But they...
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Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6Obvious typographical errors have been corrected. A list of these changes is found at the end of the text. Inconsistencies in spelling and hyphenation have been maintained. A list of inconsistently spelled and hyphenated words is found at the end...
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The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland IIThe Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland IIBorn in Ireland in 1672; died in Wales in 1729; companion of Addison at Oxford; served in the army in 1694, becoming a captain; elected to Parliament, but...
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Tales of Giants from BrazilTales of Giants from BrazilBrazil is the land of the giant among all the rivers of the world. It is the land of giant fruits and giant flowers. Of course it is the land of giant stories too. Years ago when the Portuguese settlers...
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The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume III (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland IThe Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume III (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland IBorn in 1281, died in 1345; the son of Sir Richard Aungerville, his own name being taken from his birthplace, Bury St. Edmonds; educated at Oxford,...
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A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 If any of these characters do not display properlyin particular, if the diacritic does not appear directly above the letteror if the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, you...
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