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To Lord Alfred Douglas (De Profundis, extract)

In Letters of Oscar Wilde, Volume 3 (1895-1897)

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Oscar Wilde


This third collection of the correspondence of Oscar Wilde includes the letters Wilde wrote from prison. It begins with notes of thanks to t…

The meeting at the Rütli (1307), by Heinrich Zschokke

In The World’s Story Volume VII: Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland

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Eva March Tappan


This is the seventh volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March …

Dramatis Personae

In Cupid's Whirligig

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Edward Sharpham


Cupid's Whirligig is a city comedy: a play in colloquial language dealing with the everyday life of London's citizens. A knight, Sir Timothy…

Preface: An Introductory Account by the translator, C. R. Ashbee

In The Treatises of Benvenuto Cellini on Goldsmithing and Sculpture

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Benvenuto Cellini


Benvenuto Cellini, a 16th century Florentine goldsmith and sculptor, is perhaps better known for his colorful autobiography than his works o…

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