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Among The Absurd Notions As To What The Talmud Was, Given Credence In The Middle Ages, One Was That It Was A Man! The Mediaeval Priest Or Peasant Was Perhaps Wiser Than He Knew. Almost, Might We Say, The Talmud Was Man, For It Is A Record Of The Doings, The Beliefs, The ... Read more...
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Brain, Or Heart Of The Land, Which You Will, As Large Cities Are, Paris May Claim To Have Nerves, Muscles, And Arteries Centering In It, Which But Few Capitals, By Right Of Size, Passions, Horrors, Loves, Charms, Mysteries, In A Word, Can Reveal. To Trace Its Emotions, I... Read more...
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The Britons. The Present English Race Has Gradually Shaped Itself Out Of Several Distinct Peoples Which Successively Occupied Or Conquered The Island Of Great Britain. The Earliest One Of These Peoples Which Need Here Be Mentioned Belonged To The Celtic Famil... Read more...
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EVOLUTION IN MODERN THOUGHT BY HAECKEL, THOMSON, WEISMANN AND OTHERS THE MODERN LIBRARY PUBLISHERS :: :: NEW YORK CONTENTS I DARWIN'S PREDECESSORS J. Arthur Thomson, Professor of Natural History in the University of Aberdeen II The Selection Theory August Weismann, Professo... Read more...
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Those who are familiar with the vast amount of ethnological literature published since the close of last century will realize that to revise and bring up to date a work whose range in space and time covers the whole world from prehistoric ages down to the present day, is a ... Read more...
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Henrik Johan Ibsen (/ˈɪbsən/;[1] Norwegian: [ˈhɛnɾɪk ˈɪpsən]; 20 March 1828 – 23 May 1906) was a major 19th-century Norwegian playwright, theatre director, and poet. He is often referred to as "the father of realism" and is one of the founders of Modernism in theatre.
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Mary Augusta Ward née Arnold; (11 June 1851 – 24 March 1920), was a British novelist who wrote under her married name as Mrs Humphry Ward.Mary Augusta Arnold was born in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, into a prominent intellectual family of writers and educationalists.[2] Mar... Read more...
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Émile Gaboriau (November 9, 1832 – September 28, 1873), was a French writer, novelist, and journalist, and a pioneer of detective fiction. Gaboriau was born in the small town of Saujon, Charente-Maritime. He became a secretary to Paul Féval, and after publishing some novels... Read more...
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In the Western classical tradition, Homer (/ˈhoʊmər/; Ancient Greek: Ὅμηρος [hómɛːros], Hómēros) is considered the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, and is revered as the greatest of Greek epic poets. These epics lie at the beginning of the Western canon of literature, a... Read more...
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Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser (/ˈdraɪsər, -zər/;[1] August 27, 1871 – December 28, 1945) was an American novelist and journalist of the naturalist school. His novels often featured main characters who succeeded at their objectives despite a lack of a firm moral code, and l... Read more...
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