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Nine Biological Lectures

Read by J. M. Smallheer

Various

Nine lectures on a variety of biological subjects delivered at The Marine Biological Laboratories of Wood's Holl in the summer session of 18…

The Kingdom of the Heavens

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Charles Nordmann

Thought is the most swift and subtle of vehicles. Let us therefore use that craft to reach a trysting-place in the skies. The light which r…

Author's Note, Chapters I & II

In The Devil's Pool

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George Sand

George Sand (the pen name of Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin 1804-1876) is famous for flaunting the conventions of behavior expected of women o…

PRICKLY PORKY AND GRUBBY GOPHER -- Introducing the Porcupine and Pocket Gopher

In The Burgess Animal Book for Children

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Thornton W. Burgess

Peter Rabbit goes to school, with Mother Nature as his teacher. In this zoology book for children, Thornton W. Burgess describes the mammals…

Chapter 4

In The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano

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Olaudah Equiano

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789, is the autobiography of Olaudah Equiano. It discusses his time sp…

The Forty Doors

In The Fortieth Door

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Mary Hastings Bradley

A young American archeologist, a masked ball in Cairo, an illusive young woman and the unexplained disappearance of a Frenchman fifteen year…

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