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Molière - Love-Tiff

«The characters are well delineated, and fathers, lovers, mistresses, and servants all move about amidst a complication of errors from which there is no visible disentangling. The conversation between Valère and...

2 hours 1 minute

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Nathaniel C. Fowler, Jr. - 1000 Things Worth Knowing

Part almanac, part encyclopedia, part dictionary, Nathaniel C. Fowler, Jr. gives us his idea of important, but sometimes obscure, facts that he thinks should be in our bank of general knowledge. He includes a large...

Larry Wilson and 14 more 8 hours 27 minutes

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Literary Fiction

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Myrtle Reed - Flower of the Dusk

Published in 1908, this is the story of two small families and the agreeable couple who help them. The heartfelt Norths, though clouded by disabilities, maintain the joy of life while struggling through sadness and...

Daryl Wor 6 hours 50 minutes

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Humorous Fiction

831

Brandon Thomas - Charley's Aunt

The girlfriends are coming to visit the chaps at college, but of course they can't stay unless there is a proper chaperone. So what could be more reasonable that getting a friend from the Drama Club to dress up and...

3 hours 54 minutes

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Nature

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Birds and Nature, Vol. X, No 5, December 1901

«Birds and Nature» was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems, anecdotes and factual descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with...

tovarisch and 9 more 1 hour 55 minutes Birds; Birds and All Nature; Nature and Art; Birds and Nature - Volumes I, IV-XII (Volume II in progress)

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Plays

861

Arthur Wing Pinero - Notorious Mrs. Ebbsmith

Lucas Cleeve is living in Venice with a widow, Mrs. Ebbsmith. His relatives do not accept this arrangement and come to intervene. Note that this is NOT a farce — the hypocrisy is not played for laughs. — Summary by...

3 hours 13 minutes

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Humor

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Kate Sanborn - Wit of Women

It is refreshing to find an unworked field all ready for harvesting. While the wit of men, as a subject for admiration and discussion, is now threadbare, the wit of women has been almost utterly ignored and...

Joseph Tabler and 9 more 6 hours 26 minutes

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Action & Adventure

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Winona Caroline Martin - Story of King Arthur, in Twelve Tales

Of all the legends of bygone ages which we in the foremost ranks of time may call our own perhaps none have come to us so fraught with the spirit of lofty idealism as those which cluster about the figure of King...

RussellEric and 6 more 5 hours 5 minutes

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Action & Adventure

825

Hannah Hudson Moore - Deeds of Daring done by Girls

Do not think, dear girls, that because you are girls you may not have as much courage as your brothers. I believe that quite as stout hearts beat beneath muslin frocks as under stuff jackets. When you have finished...

James K. White and 5 more 4 hours 12 minutes

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Fairy Spinning Wheel and the Tales it spun

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Catulle Mendès - Fairy Spinning Wheel and the Tales it spun

This is a little volume of old-fashioned fairy tales, collected and rewritten by Catulle Mendès and translated from the French and adapted for an American audience by TJ Vivian. This collection contains some of the...

Foon and 7 more 2 hours 28 minutes

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Poetry

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Henry Kendall - Other Poems, 1871-82

This is the short last book in Henry Kendall's collected poems. This book contains miscellaneous poems of the native-born Australian poet, written later in his life, including poems dedicated to other notable...

Larry Wilson and 8 more 2 hours

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English Restoration and Louis XIV: From the Peace of Westphalia to the Peace of Nimwegen

War & Military

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Osmund Airy - English Restoration and Louis XIV: From the Peace of Westphalia to the Peace of Nimwegen

In this trim volume the British historian, Osmund Airy writes of the period between 1648 and 1679 when Cardinal Mazarin, having concluded the masterly Peace of Westphalia for France, confronts the rebellions of the...

Pamela Nagami 9 hours 19 minutes

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