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Mary Elizabeth Brown - Dedications
Dedications is an anthology of the forms used from the earliest days of book-making to the present time. My purpose in the following anthology of dedications has been to make a representative, rather than an...
Larry Wilson
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John Locke - Essay Concerning Human Understanding Book III
This is the third book of John Locke's Essay on Human Understanding. Book I was Neither Principles Nor Ideas Are Innate. Book II was Of Ideas and Book III is Of Words. Locke is writing about the ideas we have in our...
Craig Campbell
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Biography & Autobiography
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Albert Bigelow Paine - Mark Twain: A Biography - Volume III
This work has been considered the «go-to» bio of Mark Twain for over a hundred years. Albert Bigelow Paine (July 10, 1861 – April 9, 1937) was an American author and biographer best known for his work with Mark Twain....
John Greenman
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William Blades - Enemies of Books
The author, an avid book collector, calls for the better protection of books against the «enemies» which lead to their physical destruction. In a series of brief chapters, he details the losses caused by raging fire,...
Maria Kasper
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George Lillie Craik - Compendious History of English Literature and of the English Language, Volume I
The History of English Literature and Language may be recommended to the student as a guide always sure, and as satisfactory as its limits will admit, to the gathered harvest of a thousand years — from ALFRED the...
Grant Hicks
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Biography & Autobiography
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Albert Bigelow Paine - Mark Twain: A Biography - Volume 1
Until recently, this work has been considered the «go-to» bio of Mark Twain. Albert Bigelow Paine (July 10, 1861 – April 9, 1937) was an American author and biographer best known for his work with Mark Twain. This...
John Greenman
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Narratives
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Edgar Allan Poe - Raven and The Philosophy Of Composition
Poe’s famous narrative poem and the author’s reflections on its composition. (David Wales)
David Wales
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Literary Criticism
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H. L. Mencken - American Language
«It was part of my daily work, for a good many years, to read the principal English newspapers and reviews; it has been part of my work, all the time, to read the more important English novels, essays, poetry and...
DrPGould
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Biography & Autobiography
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Sarah Knowles Bolton - Some Articles About Mark Twain
«Samuel Langhorne Clemens», «Mark Twain At Home», «Youth of Mark Twain» & «Mark Twain Gossip» Published in the June 16, 1888 edition of «Literature — An Illustrated Weekly Magazine» (Vol. 1, No. 17) these four,...
John Greenman
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Albert Bigelow Paine - Mark Twain: A Biography - Volume II
Until recently, this work has been considered the «go-to» bio of Mark Twain. Albert Bigelow Paine (July 10, 1861 – April 9, 1937) was an American author and biographer best known for his work with Mark Twain. This...
John Greenman
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Frances Jermain - In the Path of the Alphabet
Language: we all use it and few of us think about the form it takes on the page. But how did the transmittal of ideas in written form evolve from Egyptian hieroglyphics to the ABCs in use in most countries around the...
Lynne T
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Humor
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Pedro Carolino - English as She is Spoke
English as She is Spoke is a 19th century Portuguese-to-English phrasebook that has become a classic of absurdist humor, owing chiefly to the apparent fact that its writer had absolutely no knowledge of English. It...
J A Carter
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Stolen Bacillus and other stories
H. G. Wells
Eight Keys to Eden
Mark Clifton
Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2)
William Blake
Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916
Short Story Collection Vol. 081
Around the World with the Children
Frank G. Carpenter
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