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Memoirs

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John Aubrey - Brief Lives Volume II

Volume 2 of Aubrey's sparkling gossipy biographical pieces on his contemporaries, including Bacon, Jonson and Shakespeare, Brief Lives' glimpses into the unofficial side of these towering figures has won it an undying...

Nicole Lee 8 hours 18 minutes

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Christianity - Other

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Thomas Traherne - Centuries of Meditations

Thomas Traherne's best known work is a collection of paragraphs, divided into what he called «Centuries», meditating in a particularly intense and visionary manner on God, nature and His relationship with the life of...

Nicole Lee 7 hours 55 minutes

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Memoirs

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François-René de Chateaubriand - Memoirs of Chateaubriand Volume III

The third volume of Teixeira de Mattos' translation of Chateaubriand's Memoirs from Beyond the Tomb covers the spectacular fall, exile, and death of Napoleon, and is replete with the author's trenchant views on the...

Nicole Lee 7 hours 15 minutes

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Memoirs

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Samuel Pepys - Diary of Samuel Pepys 1662

Samuel Pepys was the first Secretary to the Admiralty during the reign of Charles II, instrumental in developing the Royal Navy and witness to some of the most significant events of the Restoration period, including...

Nicole Lee 6 hours 42 minutes

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Essays & Short Works

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Matthew Arnold - Culture and Anarchy

Culture and Anarchy is a series of periodical essays by Matthew Arnold, first published in Cornhill Magazine 1867-68 and collected as a book in 1869. The preface was added in 1875. Arnold's famous piece of writing on...

Nicole Lee 6 hours 1 minute

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*Non-fiction

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Izaak Walton - Compleat Angler

The Compleat Angler is a celebration of the art and spirit of fishing in prose and verse. Walton did not profess to be an expert with the fly, but in the use of the live worm, the grasshopper and the frog «Piscator»...

Nicole Lee 5 hours 59 minutes

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King James Version

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King James Version (KJV) - Bible (KJV) 19: Psalms (version 2)

The book of Psalms is a collection of the works of at least six authors. The book of Psalms has been a source of inspiration to all those believers who seek guidance. Apart from this they have provided comfort to...

peaceuntoyou and 19 more 5 hours 47 minutes Bible (King James Version)

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Memoirs

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Samuel Pepys - Diary of Samuel Pepys 1661

Samuel Pepys was the first Secretary to the Admiralty during the reign of Charles II, instrumental in developing the Royal Navy and witness to some of the most significant events of the Restoration period, including...

Nicole Lee 5 hours 46 minutes

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Religion

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Thomas Browne - Religio Medici and Hydriotaphia

Religio Medici (The Religion of a Doctor) sets out Sir Thomas Browne's spiritual testament as well as being an early psychological self-portrait. In its day, the book was a European best-seller. It was published in...

Nicole Lee 5 hours 25 minutes

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Bibles

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King James Version (KJV) - Bible (KJV) 24: Jeremiah

The Book of Jeremiah is the second of the Latter Prophets in the Hebrew Bible, following the book of Isaiah and preceding Ezekiel and the Book of the Twelve. (The order is somewhat different in the Christian Old...

Michael Packard and 5 more 4 hours 45 minutes Bible (King James Version)

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History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 5, Chapter 23)

*Non-fiction

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Thomas Babington Macaulay - History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 5, Chapter 23)

This is volume 5 chapter 23 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay (1800-1859) and published after his death. To quote from the preface — 'I HAVE thought it right to publish that portion of the...

Richard Carpenter and 6 more 4 hours Macaulay - History of England, from the accession of James II

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Bibles

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King James Version (KJV) - Bible (KJV) NT 05: Acts

Acts tells the story of the Apostolic Age of the Early Christian church, with particular emphasis on the ministry of the Twelve Apostles and of Paul of Tarsus. The early chapters, set in Jerusalem, discuss Jesus'...

Michael Packard and 3 more 2 hours 46 minutes Bible (King James Version)

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