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George Sand

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Bertha Thomas


A Victorian Novelist herself, Bertha Thomas presents a biography of the Life of George Sand - Summary by Christine Rottger

Murad the Unlucky and Other Tales

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Maria Edgeworth


A collection of short stories by this famous Irish author who spent her life writing for the advancement of humanity and to alleviate the …

ΕΙΡΗΝΙΚΑ

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Ioannes Polemis


Η φύση, ο πόλεμος, η ειρήνη, η συγχώρεση και οι ανθρώπινες αδυναμίες και επιθυμίες είναι συνυφασμένες σε αυτήν τη συλλογή ποιημάτων. Ο Ιωάνν…

Home Vegetable Gardening

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Fredrick Frye Rockwell


Either as hobby or a great economic help, home vegetable gardens are valued. With spare time limited, this book is a great aid to those who …

Discourses of Epictetus

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Epictetus


Philosophical discourses of Epictetus as recorded by his affectionate student, Arrian. One main precept expounded is that we do not fear eve…

Eyes and No Eyes and Other Stories

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John Aikin, Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Jane Marcet and Jane Taylor


Whatever will stimulate the observing tendencies of the young cannot but be of value to them. "Eyes and No Eyes" does this in a de…

Savings Banks, Part 1

In Thrift

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Samuel Smiles


"This book is intended as a sequel to Self-Help and Character. It might, indeed, have appeared as an introduction to these volumes; for…

Dedication

In A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia

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Amanda Minnie Douglas


The early youth of an old town has a certain simplicity like the youth of human life. Its struggles, its romance, its unfolding come down th…

Brace-Combs—Cause and Prevention

In The American Bee Journal, Vol. XXXIII, No. 4, Jan 1894

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Various


The American Bee Journal is the “oldest bee paper in America established in 1861 devoted to scientific bee-culture and the production and sa…

PART I. CHAPTER XIV. HEAVY WEIGHT-LIFTING

In Strength and How to Obtain It

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Eugen Sandow


In writing this book I have taken it as a commonplace that everyone—man, woman, and child—wants to be strong. Without strength—and by streng…

X. Mrs. Windemere

In Encounters: Stories

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Elizabeth Bowen


Included in this first collection of stories by noted Irish-British author Elizabeth Bowen are tales of psychological unease, of pent-up emo…

A Tragedy of the Tides

In By the Marshes of Minas

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Sir Charles G. D. Roberts


The Acadians around the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia, Canada, were removed by the British forcibly, leading to a French presence in several E…

Introduction

In Reflections on the rise, progress, and probable consequences, of the present co…

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John Erskine


Several late pamphlets composed with much art and ability have painted the claims and conduct of the North Americans; and thereby, have not …

Dedication, An Interpretive Preface, Glossary and Amanuensis' Preface

In A Dweller on Two Planets or The Dividing of the Way

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Fredrick Spencer Oliver


A channeled autobiography of a spirit calling himself Phylos the Thibetan. The setting is Atlantis with a first person account of Atlantean…