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Poul William Anderson


Simon's new source of power promised a new era for Mankind. But what happens to world economy when anyone can manufacture it in the kitchen …

Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 4

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Charles F. Horne


A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in history. Volume 4: John Adams, Louis A…

The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I (Version 2)

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Alexander Wheelock Thayer


The first scholarly biography on the life of Ludwig Von Beethoven. Volume 1 - Summary by Realisticspeakers

Smithsonian Institution - United States National Museum - Bulletin 240 Contribu…

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Various


Part of the scholarly and scientific publications of the United States National Museum series: United States National Museum Bulletin.In the…

The Symphony Since Beethoven

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Felix Weingartner and Felix Weingartner


This 1904 book by composer, conductor and pianist Felix Weingartner examines the development of the symphony as a musical form since one of …

Why We Love Music

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Carl Emil Seashore


Psychologists have not explained why we love music. A technical psychologist indulges in generalizations and predictions in a practical and …

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In Arts and Crafts Essays

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Various


A series of essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society with a preface by William Morris who writes "It is this conscio…

The Sweetness of Life

In Lyrics of Earth

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Archibald Lampman


This is a volume of nature poetry by Canadian poet Archibald Lampman. Lampman is considered one of the most distinguished poets of his time,…

How John Sobieski saved Vienna from the Turks (1683), by John S. C. Abbott

In The World’s Story Volume VI: Russia, Austria-Hungary, the Balkan States and Tur…

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Eva March Tappan


This is the sixth volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March Ta…

The Pine Caterpillar

In Insect Adventures

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Jean-Henri Fabre


This book is composed of selections from Alexander Teixeira de Mattos’ Translation of Fabre’s “Souvenirs Entomologiques,” retold for childre…

Chapter 6

In Gutenberg and the Art of Printing

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Emily Clemens Pearson


This book is readable account of one of the greatest inventions of modern time: moveable type. Gutenberg's work lays the foundation for the …