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Eight Cousins

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Louisa May Alcott


This is the story of Rose, a rich but lonely and sickly girl who has been recently orphaned and sent to live with her maiden aunts. When Ros…

Some Poems of Shakespeare

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William Shakespeare


A selection of Shakespeare's poems from The Oxford Book of English Verse: 1250–1900. (Summary by Clarica)

Sleep-Book

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Leolyn Louise Everett


This is a compilation and publication of sleep-related poetry, exalting the delight of sleep, as well as bemoaning the lack of it. (written …

Sammie and Susie Littletail

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Howard R. Garis


Once upon a time there lived in a small house built underneath the ground two curious little folk, with their father, their mother, their un…

The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman

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Fay Inchfawn


Published by the Religious Tract Society in London, The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman is a collection of domestic, spiritual, and fanciful po…

The Khaki Kook Book

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Mary Kennedy Core


We cannot ignore the fact that we must eat, and that much as we dislike to acknowledge it, we are compelled to think a great deal about fill…

Joe Tilden's Recipes for Epicures

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Joe Tilden


Major Joseph Tilden was in his time one of the most famous Bohemians and epicureans of the Pacific Coast. Ever since his death his many frie…

The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

In Long Poems Collection 005

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T. S. Eliot


Long Poems Collection 005: a collection of 10 public-domain poems longer than 5 minutes in length.

Ch. 13: Teas and Other Afternoon Parties

In Etiquette in Society, in Business, in Politics and at Home

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Emily Post


From advice on planning the perfect wedding to eating an artichoke correctly, Emily Post offers instruction on how to live a well-mannered l…

Dover Beach read by Clarica

In Dover Beach

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Matthew Arnold


LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 different recordings of Dover Beach, by Matthew Arnold. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of A…

THE MARK OF EXCLAMATION

In Stops, or How to Punctuate

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Paul Allardyce


Throughout the ages, languages continue to adapt and change. English, being a relatively new language, is a nice example of that. Though the…