Books For The Letter O. Page 8 Of 33

Old English Poems

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Cosette Faust Newton

Summary: [Reprint of the 1918 ed. published by Scott Foresman Chicago.]
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The Other Side A Breton Legend

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Count Eric Stanislaus Stenbock

Excerpts: [... hot brandy and water (although of course they only took it medicinally, as a remedy for their rheumatics), all seated round the big fire and M`ere ...... side no wolf was ever seen, and only one little running brook like a silver streak flowed between. It was spring now and the old crones ...... sunning themselves, and everyone felt so happy that they ceased to tell stories of the ...]
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The Ogre From The Depths

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Cyril Plunkett

Excerpts: [... a few scattered drops the sky above grumbling and worried and streaked with jagged, lightning. Pete cocked his blue eyes upward, grinned at the ...... two, and Pete began to run, lightly, swiftly, right hand close to his gun. He reached Abrams's, pressed his big body against the wall as he ...... leads. Pete grinned and said he hoped so, and cursed the two full weeks he would be ...]
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One Hour

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Dashiell Hammett

Summary: [The Hour of the Gate is a fantasy novel written by Alan Dean Foster. The book follows the continuing adventures of Jonathan Thomas Meriweather who is transported from our world into a land of talking animals and magic. It is the second book in the Spellsinger series.]
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Of Civil Liberty

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David Hume

Summary: [Of Civil Liberty by David Hume. David Hume 26 April 1711 - 25 August 1776 was a Scottish philosopher economist historian and a key figure in the history of Western philosophy and the Scottish Enlightenment. Hume is often grouped with John Locke George Berkeley and a handful of others as a British Empiricist. Hume was one of the first philosophers of the modern era to produce a thoroughly ...]
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Of Parties In General

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David Hume

Summary: [Of Parties In General by David Hume. David Hume 26 April 1711 - 25 August 1776 was a Scottish philosopher economist historian and a key figure in the history of Western philosophy and the Scottish Enlightenment. Hume is often grouped with John Locke George Berkeley and a handful of others as a British Empiricist. Hume was one of the first philosophers of the modern era to produce a thoroughly ...]
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Of The Dignity Or Meanness Of Human Nature

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David Hume

Summary: [Of The Dignity Or Meanness Of Human Nature by David Hume. David Hume 26 April 1711 - 25 August 1776 was a Scottish philosopher economist historian and a key figure in the history of Western philosophy and the Scottish Enlightenment. Hume is often grouped with John Locke George Berkeley and a handful of others as a British Empiricist. Hume was one of the first philosophers of the modern era to ...]
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Of The Independency Of Parliament

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David Hume

Summary: [Of The Independency Of Parliament by David Hume. David Hume 26 April 1711 - 25 August 1776 was a Scottish philosopher economist historian and a key figure in the history of Western philosophy and the Scottish Enlightenment. Hume is often grouped with John Locke George Berkeley and a handful of others as a British Empiricist. Hume was one of the first philosophers of the modern era to produce a ...]
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Of The Liberty Of The Press

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David Hume

Summary: [Of The Liberty Of The Press by David Hume. Of the Liberty of the Press by David Hume David Hume 26 April 1711 - 25 August 1776 was a Scottish philosopher economist historian and a key figure in the history of Western philosophy and the Scottish Enlightenment. Hume is often grouped with John Locke George Berkeley and a handful of others as a British Empiricist. Hume was one of the first ...]
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Of The Origin Of Government

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David Hume

Summary: [Of The Origin Of Government by David Hume. David Hume 26 April 1711 - 25 August 1776 was a Scottish philosopher economist historian and a key figure in the history of Western philosophy and the Scottish Enlightenment. Hume is often grouped with John Locke George Berkeley and a handful of others as a British Empiricist. Hume was one of the first philosophers of the modern era to produce a ...]
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Of The Original Contract

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David Hume

Summary: [O F by John Moncure Wetterau. A solitary man in a diner on the coast of Maine. A tall beautiful stranger. A whip. A bronze heart. Hawaii. The Northwest ... How far will he go to face the truth about himself ... This is a story about borders between sex and love between life and death.]
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Of The Parties Of Great Britain

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David Hume

Summary: [Of The Parties Of Great Britain by David Hume. David Hume 26 April 1711 - 25 August 1776 was a Scottish philosopher economist historian and a key figure in the history of Western philosophy and the Scottish Enlightenment. Hume is often grouped with John Locke George Berkeley and a handful of others as a British Empiricist. Hume was one of the first philosophers of the modern era to produce a ...]
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Old Man Calendar And Other

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De La Fontaine

Excerpts: [... The parents solely riches seem to mind All other boons are left to heav'n above, And sweet SIXTEEN must SIXTY learn to ...... T'excuse himself and satisfy his dear, Pretended that, no day within the year, To Hymen, as a saint, was e'er assigned, ...... the time, was always led By sense of right, from dainties to refrain: A period afterward would also gain The like ...... So ...]
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Opuscula Selecta Neerlandicorum

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Desiderius Erasmus

Summary: [Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (October 28 1466 ? July 12 1536) sometimes known as Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam was a Dutch Renaissance humanist and a Catholic priest and theologian. His scholarly name Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus comprises the following three elements: the Latin noun desiderium (longing or desire the name being a genuine Late Latin name) the Greek adjective ???????? ...]
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Olive Vol 1

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Dinah Maria Craik

Excerpts: [... of prayer with the very utterance of which an answer comes. And who dare say that the Angel of that child, always behold- ing the face of ...... trust-worthy sympathising wife, the careful and thoughtful mistress of his household. When hard experience had made him old and wise, even a ...... imagine a parting. Captain Rothesay started, as if suddenly recollecting himself. Then he ...]
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Olive Vol 2

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Dinah Maria Craik

Excerpts: [... my dear father then?-did he talk of me? cried Olive, eagerly, as, forgetting all the painful remembrances attached to the Gwynne family, she ...... Olive had been quite free, probably she would have answered that she did for her independent habits made her greatly enjoy a long quiet walk alone, ...... for the kindness of my brother-in-law, Harold Gwynne. Olive started. Oh, true-I ...]
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Olive Vol 3

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Dinah Maria Craik

Excerpts: [... in my son, yet I own this sudden scheme has troubled me. His health is better-why could he not stay at Harbury? Olive, wishing ...... an eye stern in purity, yet melting in compassion remembering ever- How all the souls that were, were forfeit once And He who might ...... to talk to him in her own quiet, affectionate way. You must not mistake me, Lyle you must not think I am ...]
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Olive

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Dinah Maria Mulock

Excerpts: [... asked her to read some of the said poets aloud and though not of an imaginative temperament, was fain to shed a few womanly tears over Tennyson's ...... years older in that hour of solitary musing. She walked homewards through the silent fields, over which the early night was falling-night coming, as ...... or thirty miles across the country, where, through woodlands and ...]
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O Christao Novo

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Diogo De Macedo

Excerpts: [... O pagem com a rapidez de uma frecha aproximou-lhe do rosto os labios cubicosos e ali imprimiu com soffreguid~ao um beijo escandecente como as lavas ...... Nem luz nem ar e sobretudo um cheiro, a vermes podres que deveras me incommodava o nariz. -Pois arrepende-te dos teus erros. Os bens da terra ...... de fila a quem disseram: guarda esse rebanho e no fim de cada mez receber'as as ...]
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The Octoroon

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Dion Boucicault

Summary: [Dionysius Lardner Boursiquot (26 December c. 1820 - 18 September 1890) commonly known as Dion Boucicault was an Irish actor and playwright famed for his melodramas. By the later part of the 19th century Boucicault had become known on both sides of the Atlantic as one of the most successful actor-playwright-managers then in the English-speaking theatre. The New York Times heralded him in his ...]
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