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The Painter of Modern Life

In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 04

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Charles Dudely Warner, ed. and Charles Baudelaire

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…

25 - The Second Lay of Sigurd Fafnicide

In Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson

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Sæmund Sigfusson and Snorri Sturleson

The most complete set of the epic Norse eddas, or poems. It contains in beautiful verse the pagan beliefs of the Old Norse. Luckily in this …

29 - NINE AND TWENTY SONNETS OF ETIENNE DE LA BOETIE & OF MODERATION

In Essays book 1

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Michel de Montaigne and Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

Michel Eyquem de Montaigne is one of the most influential writers of the French Renaissance, known for popularising the essay as a literary …

Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind, Part 1

In Woman in Science

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John Augustine Zahm

A history of woman's role in science through the ages and the many contributions she has made. (summary by Guero)

13 - The Conclusion

In Romulus

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Jacob Abbott

Jacob Abbott wrote many historical books for children. He was careful to ensure historical accuracy, and as he said himself in the preface t…

13 - Discourse on Hades

In Minor Works of Josephus

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Flavius Josephus

There are 3 parts to this collection.(1) Against Apion is a two-volume defence of Judaism as classical religion and philosophy, stressing it…

Oração da Coroa, parte 1

In Antologia de Discursos em Português

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Demosthenes

Coleção de discursos famosos, traduzidos para o português ou escritos em português.

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