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Eugene Field


In The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 06

The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the sixth volume, 55 short stories and poems have been gathered from 42 authors…

Preface

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Marie E. J. Pitt


In The Horses of the Hills and other Verses

Marie Elizabeth Josephine Pitt (1869–1948) was an Australian poet and socialist activist. Pitt wrote very highly coloured nature poetry, onc…

By Wire: Then, Postscript

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Various


In Camden's Compliment to Walt Whitman

On the occasion of Walt Whitman's 70th Birthday a "Committee of Citizens" in Camden, NJ held a special commemoration in his honor.…

Chapter IV, The Second Assasination, Part 1

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Various


In Poems of American History, Volume 5, The Period of Expansion

The final section of Poems of American History covers The Reconstruction after the Civil War, the First Centennial, the continued expansion …

Preface

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Various


In A Christmas Hamper: Full of Pictures and Tales

This book contains stories, tales, and pictures from Christmas for little folks! - Summary by Shriya (spatel2)

English Prose Style

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Herbert Read



Read's book describes the basic elements of composition and rhetoric: narrative form, eloquence, rhythm, and other important elements of wha…

Uneasy Reflections

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Maxwell Bodenheim


In Introducing Irony (Version 2)

Maxwell Bodenheim was once known as the King of Greenwich Village Bohemians after moving to New York after being one of the founders of the …

Challenge to a Modernist

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Sara Bard Field


In The Pale Woman

Sara Bard Field was a poet from Ohio who spent most of her life in California. She was a suffragist, a Christian socialist, a Georgist and a…

Excerpts by Paul Desjardins

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Paul Desjardins


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 11

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

Selected works

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George Croly


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 10

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

Selected excerpts by Fénelon

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)


Various


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 14

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

De Profundis by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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Various


In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 3: Sorrow and Consolation (Part 2)

This is the third of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two par…

The Question by Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Various


In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 5: Nature (Part 2)

The fifth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, incl…

Prologue and Epilogue to a Play

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Jonathan Swift


In The Poems of Jonathan Swift, Volume Two

He lived simply, loved his walks and craved the company of fellow poetical wits as they craved his company in return. With his pal Dr. Sheri…

XIV. SUMMARY

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Robert G. Ingersoll


In Ingersoll on ABRAHAM LINCOLN, from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 3, Lecture 3

Col. Ingersoll begins his popular lecture series on famous persons as follows: "It is hard to overstate the debt we owe to the men and …

Preface, Contents and Letter from Thomas Hood

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Various


In Athenaeum Souvenir

The Manchester Athenaeum was founded in 1837 as a society for the "advancement and diffusion of knowledge". This short collection …

Maria

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Anonymous


In Selected Poems of Mexico

These poems were published from 1918 to 1928 and were translated by Muna Lee, Alice Stone Blackwell, Mary Elizabeth Blake, Thomas Walsh, Pet…

Section 2

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Robert Graves


In Augustan Books of Modern Poetry: Robert Graves

Poems from Robert Graves published by the Augustan Books of Poetry. - Summary by KevinS

Interpretation

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Luis Muñoz Marín


In Selected Poems

Luis Muñoz Marín was the first elected governor of Puerto Rico as well as a poet. This collection includes poems published fro…

Selected works, by Victor Cherbuliez

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Victor Cherbuliez


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 09

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

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