Biography & Autobiography

Orion Clemens

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Fred W. Lorch



Orion Clemens (July 17, 1825 – December 11, 1897) was the first and only Secretary of the Nevada Territory. His younger brother Samuel Langh…

Arthur Wing Pinero, Playwright

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Hamilton Fyfe



A discussion about the life and works of the playwright Arthur Wing Pinero. The perfect accompaniment to the plays by Pinero available here …

Converts from Infidelity

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Andrew Crichton



Converts from infidelity; or, Lives of eminent individuals who have renounced libertine principles and sceptical opinions, and embraced Chri…

Personal Recollections of Johannes Brahms

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George Henschel



George Henschel, a well-known pianist, singer, composer, and conductor was close friends with Johannes Brahms from 1874 to 1897 and he provi…

Richelieu

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George Joseph Gustave Masson and George Joseph Gustave Masson



This short biography of the dreaded red eminence, by the Anglo-French writer and educator, Gustave Masson, combines French wit and English c…

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