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Lucretia Borgia

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Ferdinand Gregorovius

According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day. Lucretia Borgia is the most unfortunate woman in modern history. Is this beca…

Louisa May Alcott and Raymond MacDonald Alden

In The Latch Key of My Bookhouse

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Olive Beaupre Miller

This is the final book in a six volume set of the "My Bookhouse" books. This final title in the series leaves off the format of th…

Chapter IX. Of Puss in Proverbs, in the Dark Ages, and in the Company of Wicked…

In The Book of Cats

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Charles Henry Ross

One day, ever so long ago, it struck me that I should like to try and write a book about Cats. I mentioned the idea to some of my friends: t…

Empress Josephine, Part 1

In Little Journeys to the Homes of Famous Women

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Elbert Hubbard

Elbert Hubbard describes the homes of authors, poets, social reformers and other prestigious people, reflecting on how their surroundings m…

18 - Sophie Kerr

In The Women Who Make Our Novels

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Grant M. Overton

”This book, the rather unpremeditated production of several months’ work, is by a man who is not a novelist and who is therefore entirely un…

Chapter 17

In My Actor-Husband

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Anonymous

In presenting this autobiography to the public, the author feels it incumbent upon herself to impress upon her readers the fidelity and stri…