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The Complete Works of George Savile, first Marquess of Halifax, with an Introduction by Walter Alexander Raleigh

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George Savile Marquis Of Halifax



George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax (11 November 1633 – 5 April 1695) was an English statesman, writer, and politician who sat in the Hou…

Society as I Have Found It

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Ward Mcallister



Mark Twain illustrator Dan Beard recalled discussing McAllister’s book with Twain. “It was before Webster & Company failed that Ward McA…

Mark Twain and the Happy Island

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Elizabeth Wallace



This Mark Twain Memoir by Elizabeth Wallace paints an idyllic portrait of his time in Bermuda, not long before his death in 1910. Wallace an…

Mark Twain in the New York Times, Part Five (1907-1909)

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Mark Twain



This collection of articles by and about Mark Twain and his family was compiled by Barbara Schmidt, publisher of twainquotes.com. Included i…

Recollections of Abraham Lincoln 1847-1865

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Ward Hill Lamon



Abraham Lincoln came to the presidency under a heavy shroud of uncertainty, not only about his threatened life but, of course, the very exis…

Mark Twain in the New York Times, Part Seven (1920-1924)

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Mark Twain



This collection of articles by and about Mark Twain and his family was compiled by Barbara Schmidt, publisher of twainquotes.com. Included i…

Mark Twain in the New York Times, Part Six (1910-1919)

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Mark Twain



This collection of articles by and about Mark Twain and his family was compiled by Barbara Schmidt, publisher of twainquotes.com. Included i…

The Ordeal of Mark Twain (Version 2)

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Van Wyck Brooks



The Ordeal of Mark Twain analyzes the literary progression of Samuel L. Clemens and attributes shortcomings to Clemens' mother and wife. The…

The Diamond Sutra (Chin-Kang-Ching) or Prajna-Paramita

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Unknowntranslated Bywilliam Gemmell and Unknowntranslated By William Gemmell



The Diamond Sutra, also known as the ‘Diamond Cutter Sutra’ or ‘Vajracchedika Prajnaparamita Sutra,’ is a remarkable Buddhist text and is co…

The Nature and Authority of Conscience

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Rufus Jones



Rufus Matthew Jones (January 25, 1863 – June 16, 1948) was an American religious leader, writer, magazine editor, philosopher, and college p…

The Life and Death of Cardinal Wolsey

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George Cavendish



Thomas Wolsey was an English statesman and Catholic bishop. His appointment as a cardinal by Pope Leo X in 1515 gave him precedence over all…

Far Away and Long Ago - A History of My Early Life (Version 2)

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William Henry Hudson



A boy (between the ages of 4 and 12) discovers the natural world around him in his home in the Argentine Pampas and in Buenos Aires. Author …

A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom, Volume One

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Andrew Dickson White



The 21st Century, so far, has seen a dramatic and widespread questioning of "Science", much of it from "Evangelicals". B…

A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom, Volume Two

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Andrew Dickson White



"In all modern history, interference with science in the supposed interest of religion, no matter how conscientious such interference m…

Mark Twain's Partner

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Michael J. Phillips



In 1861, a 26-year-old Sam Clemens "went west" with his older brother Orion. By that time he'd had some experience with publishing…

Abroad with Mark Twain and Eugene Field - Tales They Told to a Fellow Correspondent

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Henry William Fischer



This work brings new understanding of the life and work of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) while living and traveling abroad. Twain and fellow h…

G.T.T., or The Wonderful Adventures of a Pullman

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Edward Everett Hale



More than a generation ago, a common joke when an insolvent debtor or any other loafer who had changed his home, wished to leave warning beh…

Abraham Lincoln's Lyceum Address, with an Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt

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Various



Long before he was President and having just started his law practice, 28-year-old Abraham Lincoln delivered (January 27, 1838) a speech on …

Excerpts from ''A Bibliography of the Work of Mark Twain, Samuel Langhorne Clemens''

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Merle Devore Johnson



As printed, this book contains an extensive listing of Mark Twain's work. Rather than repeating that listing, this recording simply reflects…

Max Havelaar; or, the Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Company

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Multatuli



Called "the Book that Killed Colonialism", Max Havelaar is an indictment of the Dutch colonial policies of the 1850s that were des…

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