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Chapter 21: A DISCOVERY

In The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax

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Harriet Parr


This is the coming of age story of Bessie Fairfax. A story about a girl who learns to see the world is it is and navigate in it. This is a v…

For the Freedom of the Rhodians

In The Public Orations of Demosthenes

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Demosthenes


This book, originally published in two volumes, collects the most important complete public orations by Demosthenes, arguably the most famou…

Chapter 15

In The Day's Journey

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Netta Syrett


Netta Syrett was the niece of Grant Allen and a "new woman" in her own right. Educated at the University of Cambridge, she tried t…

Chapter 15

In Discoveries Among the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon

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Austen Layard


Austen Henry Layard is best known as the excavator of Nimrud and of Nineveh, where he uncovered a large proportion of the Assyrian palace re…

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