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The Vagabond in Literature
Arthur Rickett The Vagabond in Literature
  • English
  • 49092 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
  • 3
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There are some men born with a vagrant strain in the blood, an unsatiable inquisitiveness about the world beyond their doors. Natural revolutionaries they, with an ingrained distaste for the routine of ordinary life and the conventions of civilization.

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Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Literature
Ontario Ministry of Education . Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Literature
  • English
  • 45315 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
  • 3
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It is the purpose of this Manual to present the general principles on which the teaching of literature is based. It will distinguish between the intensive and the extensive study of literature; it will consider what material is suitable for children at different ages.

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Iranian Influence on Moslem Literature, Part I
M. Inostranzev Iranian Influence on Moslem Literature, Part I
  • English
  • 47080 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
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Professor M. Inostranzev was a Russian scholar. He shared with Professor Browne of Cambridge and the great M. Blochet a unique scholarly position: he combined an intimate knowledge of Avesta civilization with a familiarity with classical Arabic. It is not wilfully to ignore... Read more...

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THE STRAND MAGAZINE
VARIOUS .. THE STRAND MAGAZINE

VOLUME V, ISSUE 26, FEBRUARY 1893 AN ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY

  • English
  • 47822 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
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Sir George Newnes, 1st Baronet (13 March 1851 – 9 June 1910) was an English publisher and editor. His company George Newnes Ltd continued publishing long after his death. His father, Thomas Mold Newnes, was a Congregational church minister at the Glenorchy Chapel, Matlock.[

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THE RANGE BOSS
CHARLES ALDEN SELTZER THE RANGE BOSS
  • English
  • 64809 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
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Charles Alden Seltzer (15 August 1875–9 February 1942) was an American writer. He was a prolific author of western novels, had writing credits for more than a dozen film titles, and authored numerous stories published in magazines, most prominently in Argosy.

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THE EDDA, VOLUME 1
WINIFRED FARADAY THE EDDA, VOLUME 1
  • English
  • 12262 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
  • 3
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The Edda, Volume 1 - The Divine Mythology of the North, Popular Studies in Mythology, - Romance, and Folklore, No. 12 is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by L. Winifred Faraday is in the English language, and may not include grap... Read more...

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THE EINSTEIN SEE-SAW
MILES JOHN BREUER THE EINSTEIN SEE-SAW
  • English
  • 9549 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
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Miles John Breuer (January 3, 1889 – October 14, 1945) was an American physician and science fiction writer. He was part of the first generation of writers to appear regularly in the pulp science fiction magazines, publishing his first story, "The Man with the Strange Head&... Read more...

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THE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE THE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
  • English
  • 11630 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
  • 3
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William Shakespeare (/ˈʃeɪkspɪər/;[1] 26 April 1564 (baptised) – 23 April 1616)[nb 1] was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.[2] He is often called England's national po... Read more...

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Trumps (Fiscal Part I)
George William Curtis Trumps (Fiscal Part I)
  • English
  • 147300 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
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Forty Years Ago Mr. Savory Gray Was A Prosperous Merchant. No Gentleman On 'Change Wore More Spotless Linen Or Blacker Broadcloth. His Ample White Cravat Had An Air Of Absolute Wisdom And Honesty. It Was So Very White That His Fellow-Merchants Could Not Avoid A Vague Imp... Read more...

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The Collected Works Of Ambrose Bierce,  Volume 8 Epigrams,  On With The Dance,  Negligible Tales
Ambrose Bierce The Collected Works Of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With The Dance, Negligible Tales
  • English
  • 69186 Words
  • Ages 18 and up
  • 2
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842-1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist, today best known for his The Devil's Dictionary (1911). He wrote some of his books under the pseudonyms Dod Grile and J. Milton Sloluck. Bierce's lucid, unsentimen... Read more...

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