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At Arm's Length

In Dead Men's Shoes

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Mary Elizabeth Braddon

Sybil, a gentlewoman who has to work for a living, finally finds employment as her rich uncle's house keeper. Nothing could be better: she w…

That the fix'd Stars are so many Suns, every one of which gives Light to a Worl…

In Conversations on the Plurality of Worlds

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Bernard Le Bovier De Fontenelle

This book is a popular science book written in the late 1600s. It is written as a series of conversations between a gallant philosopher and …

To the Moon

In Astounding Stories 19, July 1931

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Ray Cummings

THE DOOM FROM PLANET 4 JACK WILLIAMSON A Ray of Fire, Green, Mysterious, Stabs Through the Night to Dan on His Ship. It Leads Him to an…

Chapter 31, part 4

In History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution of 1688…

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David Hume

David Hume is one of the great philosophers of the Western intellectual tradition. His philosophical writings earned him lasting fame and re…

37 - Section 37

In The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. III

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James Boswell

This is the third volume of the Biography of Samuel Johnson. Samuel Johnson's Life has been documented in great detail by his friends, this …

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