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In Letters of Pliny

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Pliny the Younger and Pliny The Younger

The largest surviving body of Pliny's work is his Epistulae (Letters), a series of personal missives directed to his friends, associates and…

16 - Surah 016: The Bee

In The Meaning of the Glorious Koran

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Mohammed Marmaduke Pickthall

The Koran (Qur'an) is regarded by Muslims as the word of God (Allah) as revealed to the prophet Muhammad. It is divided into 114 chapters (…

30 - OF CANNIBALS

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 …

21 - Book 2, Ch 08-09

In The Wars of the Jews

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Josephus and Flavius Josephus

The Wars of the Jews (or The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem, or as it usually appears in modern English translations, The Jewish Wa…

"A Century Dead"

In The Fringe of an Art: Appreciations in Music

Read by Jean Coleman

Vernon Blackburn

A collection of essays on things musical by Vernon Blackburn, including composers, music in different time periods, and modern music. (Summ…

Chapter LX: The Fourth Crusade Part I

In The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Vol. VI

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Edward Gibbon

The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, a major literary achievement of the 18th century published in six volumes, was writ…

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