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Chapter XI. The Elizabethan Age of English Literature by Sidney Lee (part 2)

In The Cambridge Modern History. Volume 03, The Wars of Religion

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Various


The Cambridge Modern History is a universal history covering the period from 1450 to 1910. It was published in 14 volumes between 1902 and 1…

The Rambler No, 148, The Cruelty of Parental Tyranny

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 082

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Samuel Johnson


"Is sin a necessary stage in the development of humanity, or a yawning chasm in the very structure of the universe?” Theologian J. Gres…

Chapter 16

In A Book About Myself

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Theodore Dreiser


A book written by Theodore Dreiser detailing a history of his life and how he became a writer. - Summary by Michele Eaton

Chapter XIV. The Reformation under Edward VI by A. F. Pollard (part 1)

In The Cambridge Modern History, Volume 02, The Reformation

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Various


The Cambridge Modern History is a universal history covering the period from 1450 to 1910. It was published in 14 volumes between 1902 and 1…

Chapter X

In Silas Marner (Version 3)

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George Eliot


Silas Marner is a hermit-style weaver who keeps to himself and is eyed with suspicion by those in the nearby town of Raveloe. Dispelled from…

Chapter 12: In which everybody is asked to Dinner

In The Newcomes

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William Makepeace Thackeray


The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family was written in serial form in 1854- 1855 by the author of such works as Vanity Fair, The …

Book I, Chapters 49 to 60

In The History of Rome, volume 1

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Titus Livius


The History of Rome (Ab Urbe Condita) is a history of ancient Rome, written in Latin by Livy (Titus Livius) between 27 and 9 BC, covering th…

Harmony in Presentation

In Problems of the Playwright

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Clayton Hamilton


A third volume of essays by American critic Clayton Hamilton, published as a companion piece to The Theory of the Theatre & Studies in S…