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The World's Best Poetry, Volume 08: National SpiritThe World's Best Poetry, Volume 08: National SpiritClever men of action, according to Bacon, despise studies, ignorant men too much admire them, wise men make use of them. "Yet," he says, "they teach not their own use, but that there is a wisdom without...
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Voices for the SpeechlessVoices for the Speechless - Selections for Schools and Private ReadingAnd God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good.Gen. i. 31. But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not...
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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 02Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 02to the storms of air and sea; and while the soul of Mozart seems to dwell on the ethereal peaks of Olympus, that of Beethoven climbs shuddering the storm-beaten sides of a Sinai....
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The World's Best Poetry, Volume 04: The Higher LifeThe World's Best Poetry, Volume 04: The Higher LifeAmerican poems in this volume within the legal protection of copyright are used by the courteous permission of the owners,either the publishers named in the following list or the authors or their representatives in the subsequent...
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Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective StoriesLibrary of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories She was one of those pretty and charming girls who are sometimes, as if by a mistake of destiny, born in a family of clerks. She had no dowry, no expectations, no means of being...
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The Legends of King Arthur and His KnightsThe Legends of King Arthur and His Knights he Publishers have asked me to authorise a new edition, in my own name, of this little booknow long out of printwhich was written by me thirty-five years ago under the initials J.T.K. In acceding to...
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The Author's CraftThe Author's CraftA young dog, inexperienced, sadly lacking in even primary education, ambles and frisks along the footpath of Fulham Road, near the mysterious gates of a Marist convent. He is a large puppy, on the way to be a dog of much dignity,...
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A collection of short-storiesA collection of short-stories Just when, where, and by whom story-telling was begun no one can say. From the first use of speech, no doubt, our ancestors have told stories of war, love, mysteries, and the miraculous performances of lower animals and inanimate objects....
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Old and New MastersOld and New MastersMr. George Moore once summed up Crime and Punishment as "Gaboriau with psychological sauce." He afterwards apologized for the epigram, but he insisted that all the same there is a certain amount of truth in it. And so there is. Dostoevsky's...
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TargumTargum - Or Metrical Translations From Thirty Languages And DialectsThe following pieces, selections from a huge and undigested mass of translation, accumulated during several years devoted to philological pursuits, are with much diffidence offered to the public, the writer being fully aware that not...
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L'art de la mise en scène: Essai d'esthétique théâtraleL'art de la mise en scène: Essai d'esthétique théâtraleIl n'existe pas d'ouvrage d'ensemble sur la mise en scne; c'est donc sans fausse modestie que j'ai donn le titre d'Essai cette tude. Ceux qui, aprs moi, s'intresseront ce sujet et voudront le traiter de nouveau...
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Books and Characters French and EnglishBooks and Characters, French & EnglishWhen Ingres painted his vast 'Apotheosis of Homer,' he represented, grouped round the central throne, all the great poets of the ancient and modern worlds, with a single exceptionShakespeare. After some persuasion, he relented so far as to introduce...
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Legends of the Middle AgesLegends of the Middle Ages - Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and ArtWhile they may owe more than is apparent at first sight to the classical writings of the palmy days of Greece and Rome, these legends are very characteristic of the people...
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Toaster's Handbook: Jokes, Stories, and QuotationsToaster's Handbook: Jokes, Stories, and QuotationsNothing so frightens a man as the announcement that he is expected to respond to a toast on some appallingly near-by occasion. All ideas he may ever have had on the subject melt away and like a drowning man...
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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 01Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 01 he plan of this Work is simple, and yet it is novel. In its distinctive features it differs from any compilation that has yet been made. Its main purpose is to present...
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The Story of My Life: Recollections and ReflectionsThe Story of My Life: Recollections and Reflections For years I have contemplated telling this story, and for years I have put off telling it. While I have delayed, my memory has not improved, and my recollections of the past are more hazy and...
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Delsarte System of OratoryDelsarte System of OratoryOrators, you are called to the ministry of speech. You have fixed your choice upon the pulpit, the bar, the tribune or the stage. You will become one day, preacher, advocate, lecturer or actor; in short, you desire to embrace the...
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The Continental Classics, Volume XVIII., Mystery TalesThe Continental Classics, Volume XVIII., Mystery Tales - Including Stories by Feodor Mikhailovitch Dostoyevsky, Jörgen WilhelmThere was a card party at the rooms of Naroumoff, of the Horse Guards. The long winter night passed away imperceptibly, and it was five o'clock in the morning...
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Studies in LiteratureStudies in LiteratureThe contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the Nineteenth Century and Fortnightly Review, or in some other shape. I have to thank the proprietors of the two periodicals named for sanctioning the reproduction of my...
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Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3Kennedy's suit-case was lying open on the bed, and he was literally throwing things into it from his chiffonier, as I entered after a hurried trip up-town from the Star office in response to an urgent message from him....
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