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Arthur Macy - Easy Knowledge

Arthur Macy did not consider his work of sufficiently high poetic standard to be published. Every one praised his choice of words, his wonderful facility in rhyme, the perfection of his metre, and the daintiness and...

Bruce Kachuk and 17 more 19 minutes

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Walt Whitman - Roots and Leaves Themselves Alone

Walter «Walt» Whitman was an American poet, essayist, and journalist, in addition to publishing his poetry—was a volunteer nurse during the American Civil War. Whitman's major work, Leaves of Grass, was first...

Bruce Kachuk and 9 more 14 minutes

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Poetry

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman - Suffrage Songs and Verses

Charlotte Perkins Gilman, one of the most prominent American suffragists, was not only known as an accomplished author of fiction and non-fiction, but also her poetry remains worth reading until today. — Summary by...

Foon and 3 more 44 minutes

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Poetry

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Rudyard Kipling - IF

This poem is considered one of the most inspirational guidelines on how to live and act with integrity and develop a winning strategy throughout life, and the poem has garnered much attention in popular culture. The 4...

April6090 and 27 more 1 hour 4 minutes

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John Charles McNeill - Home Songs

McNeill died at an early age of 36 years, but during his brief life he established himself as the foremost literary figure of North Carolina and was hailed for many years by popular acclaim as the state's unofficial...

Algy Pug and 11 more 15 minutes

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Health & Fitness

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Samuel G. Blythe - Fun of Getting Thin

In this short, amusing book, subtitled «How to Be Thin and Reduce The Waist Line,» Samuel G. Blythe explains how he was able to lose, and keep off, 50 pounds, without resorting to fad diets or giving up the foods he...

Christine Lehman 49 minutes

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Drama

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James Planché - Vampire; or, The Bride of the Isles

Freely adapted from Lord Byron’s Fragment of a Novel, J.R. Planché’s The Vampire; or, the Bride of the Isles predates Dracula in its depiction of the vampire as a seductive, sophisticated, and noble figure. It also...

1 hour 13 minutes

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning - Consolation

This Weekly Poem is taken from The Queens' Garden — Poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning and others. — Summary by David Lawrence

Algy Pug and 18 more 22 minutes

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From Queen's Gardens - A Chorus of Many Voices

Poetry

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From Queen's Gardens - A Chorus of Many Voices

This is the final part of From Queen's Gardens. The previous four parts were collections of poetry by eminent English poets: Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Jean Ingelow, Adelaide A. Procter, and Christina Rossetti. This...

Kirsten Bradby and 2 more 46 minutes

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Christina Rossetti - From Queen's Gardens

This is the fourth part of a collection of poetry written by English female poets. This part of From Queen's Gardens is a collection of 47 poems by Christina Rossetti. — Summary by Carolin

Foon and 5 more 57 minutes

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Adelaide Anne Procter - From Queen's Gardens

This is the third part of a collection of poetry written by English female poets. This part of From Queen's Gardens is a collection of 29 poems by Adelaide Anne Procter. — Summary by Carolin

KHand and 2 more 54 minutes

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Jean Ingelow - From Queen's Gardens

This is the second part of a collection of poetry written by English female poets. This part of From Queen's Gardens is a collection of 30 poems by Jean Ingelow. — Summary by Carolin

Bruce Kachuk and 1 more 59 minutes

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