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Crowds Termed Criminal Crowds

In The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind

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Gustave Le Bon


"Civilisations as yet have only been created and directed by a small intellectual aristocracy, never by crowds. Crowds are only powerfu…

Seventh Scene - Ham Farm - Chapter the Thirty-Sixth

In Man and Wife

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Wilkie Collins


This 1870 novel by Wilkie Collins centers around a peculiarity of Scottish law of that time, according to which any man and woman 'who were …

Frontispiece - Dedication

In The Culprit Fay and Other Poems

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Joseph Rodman Drake


A collection, The Culprit Fay and Other Poems, was published posthumously by his daughter in 1835. His best-known poems are the long title-p…

Chivalry, part 1

In Boy Scouts Handbook

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Boy Scouts of America and Boy Scouts Of America


The Boy Scouts of America was founded over a hundred years ago to serve the young men of the United States of America and give them the same…

The Axe-helve

In New Hampshire - A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes

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Robert Frost


New Hampshire is a volume of poems written by Robert Frost, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize. The titular poem is the longest, and i…

The Farmer’s Son

In Ancient Poems, Ballads, and Songs of the Peasantry of England

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Various


This traditional, and, for the most part, unprinted literature,—cherished in remote villages, resisting everywhere the invasion of modern na…

The Conservation of Races

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 043

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W. E. B. Du Bois


Nineteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include the role of "people of color&…

The Widow's House - Read by POX

In The Widow's House

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Sarah Orne Jewett


LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Widows' House by Sarah Orne Jewett. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for November …

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