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22 - Pine Street

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Christopher Morley


In Pipefuls

A delightful collection of 48 essays on various topics of the human condition that caught his fancy. Witty, insightful and funny of course a…

The Renowned Maing

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Im Bang


In Korean Folk Tales

"To any one who would like to look somewhat into the inner soul of the Oriental, and see the peculiar spiritual existences among which …

Part II - Chapter XIII

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Wilkie Collins


In My Lady's Money

Lady Lydiard has an uncomfortable bit of business to settle, and intends to do so with a five hundred pound note. But just as she is about t…

Ch 11

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Jacob Abbott


In Cyrus the Great

This history is the story of Cyrus, the founder of the Persian Empire, sixth century BC. - Summary by Deon Gines

Bill, the Lokil Editor

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Eugene Field


In A Little Book of Profitable Tales

An anthology of charming short stories, written by the poet for his only daughter Mary. The style is simple and conversational, sometimes de…

Observ. XLV.

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Robert Hooke


In Micrographia

Published in 1665, this is the first publication of the Royal Society and considered to be the first scientific best-seller. As opposed to t…

The Galleries: Gino Severini by O. Raymond Drey

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Various


In The Blue Review, Number 3

The Blue Review was a short lived monthly journal published in London between May and July 1913. The successor to Rhythm, The Blue Review wa…

Introductions

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Sir Walter Scott


In A Legend of Montrose

A Legend of Montrose is one of Sir Walter Scott's Tales of my Landlord. It is set in the tumultuous 17th century during the Earl of Montrose…

Chapter 17

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Charlotte Mary Yonge


In The Long Vacation

The Long Vacation tells the story of the Underwood family dynamics over years of growth, change and interactions. - Summary by Deon Gines

Chapter XXXIV

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Bolesław Prus


In The Pharaoh and the Priest

The Pharaoh and the Priest (Polish: Faraon) is the fourth and last major novel by the Polish writer Bolesław Prus. It was the sole historica…

VIII. Diseases of Ginseng

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Arthur Robert Harding


In Ginseng and Other Medicinal Plants

When the price of Ginseng advanced some years ago hundreds engaged in the business who knew little or nothing of farming, plant raising and …

Selected works by Matthias Claudius

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Matthias Claudius


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 09

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft

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Sir Walter Scott



A series of letters written by Scott on the history of witchcraft and other supernatural events in England and other locations. He documents…