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James Cutbush

  [english | 1919]  

Edgar Smith


Summary: [James Cutbush An American Chemist Three Centuries Of Science In America by Edgar F Smith. PREFACE There is nothing thrilling in the following pages. They contain the story of the life-work of a very modest man deeply interested in and enamoured with the science of chemistry who sought also to inspire others and to familiarize the general public of his time with the intimate connection of ...]
Genres: [biographyDownloads: 268

Priestley In America

  [english | 1920]  

Edgar Smith


Summary: [Priestley In America 1794 1804 by Edgar F Smith. Excerpt from beginning of book There lies before the writer a tube of glass eleven and one half inches in length and a quarter of an inch in diameter. Its walls are thin. At one end there is evidence that an effort was made to bend this tube in the flame. Ordinarily it would be tossed aside but this particular tube was given the writer years ago by ...]
Genres: [biography | history | scienceDownloads: 373

Oscar Wilde

  [english | 1917]  

Edgar Saltus


Summary: [Oscar Wilde Volume 1 Of 2 by Frank Harris. The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subjects English imprints Great Britain Reference Bibliographies]
Genres: [biographyDownloads: 432

Journal Des Goncourt deuxime Srie Troisime Volume

  [french | 1892]  

Edmond De Goncourt


Summary: [Journal Des Goncourt Memoires De La Vie Litt Raire French Edition by Edmond De Goncourt. This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR d book with strange characters introduced typographical errors and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. that were either part of the original ...]
Genres: [biographyDownloads: 437

Journal Des Goncourt deuxime Volume

  [french | ]  

Edmond De Goncourt


Summary: [Journal Des Goncourt Memoires De La Vie Litt Raire French Edition by Edmond De Goncourt. This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR d book with strange characters introduced typographical errors and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. that were either part of the original ...]
Genres: [biographyDownloads: 228

Journal Des Goncourt troisime Srie Deuxime Volume

  [french | 1895]  

Edmond De Goncourt


Summary: [Journal Des Goncourt Memoires De La Vie Litt Raire French Edition by Edmond De Goncourt. This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR d book with strange characters introduced typographical errors and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. that were either part of the original ...]
Genres: [biographyDownloads: 169

Journal Des Goncourt troisime Srie Premier Volume

  [french | 1894]  

Edmond De Goncourt


Excerpts: [... froces, le cheval, le chien. Nos artistes n'ont pas cette espce de tendresse, qui porte les artistes de l'Orient, dessiner, sculpter, amoureusement, ...... la grande place prendre pour un jeune lettr, spirituel, mchant avec talent, qui intitulerait un article, paraissant toutes les semaines: ...... l'intrt, finit par dire froidement: Ah. si un diteur me le commandait.. Samedi 27 ...]
Genres: [biographyDownloads: 151

Journal Des Goncourt troisime Volume

  [french | 1888]  

Edmond De Goncourt


Summary: [Journal Des Goncourt Memoires De La Vie Litt Raire French Edition by Edmond De Goncourt. This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR d book with strange characters introduced typographical errors and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. that were either part of the original ...]
Genres: [biographyDownloads: 182

Father And Son

  [english | ]  

Edmund Gosse


Summary: [Father Roquelaure is a French fairy tale collected by Achille Millien. It is a type 516 tale in the Aarne-Thompson classification system. Others of this type are Trusty John and The Raven.]
Genres: [biography | audiobook | religionDownloads: 462

Henrik Ibsen

  [english | 1908]  

Edmund Gosse


Excerpts: [... in Norway have indeed, by this time, been so burned down. We may speculate on what the effect of this genial open-handedness might have been, had it ...... The opening words of Sallust, which every schoolboy has to read-we can imagine with what an extraordinary force they would strike upon the resounding ...... without an overcoat yet without being troubled by colds or other bodily ...]
Genres: [biographyDownloads: 10

Raleigh

  [english | 1886]  

Edmund Gosse


Summary: [Reprint of the 1888 ed. published by Longmans Green London in series: English worthies.]
Genres: [biographyDownloads: 155

Evesham

  [english | 1904]  

Edmund New


Excerpts: [... forefathers, whether because of the character and beauty of their handiwork, or from the historical associations which are indissolubly connected with ...... of popular architecture. Every line is rigid and without human feeling: the style, where any exists, is exotic, not national or local classical, ...... As we recall the scene the dazzling effulgence fades into a glow, the glow ...]
Genres: [biographyDownloads: 360

The Life Of John Bunyan

  [english | ]  

Edmund Venables


Summary: [Havent read the book. However Mr. Homers review of this book seems to contain some false information. I am unable to verify any of it so far...]
Genres: [biographyDownloads: 410

The Autobiography Of A Slander

  [english | 1887]  

Edna Lyall


Summary: [The Autobiography Of A Slander by Edna Lyall. A moral tale written from the point of view of the Rumor called a Slander and follows the destruction it leaves in it s wake. This autobiography by Ada Ellen Bayly gives full expression to her ideals and aim in life. Most of her works were under pseudonym and in this work she defends herself and her approach. A stimulating work that portrays a strong ...]
Genres: [biography | fiction and literatureDownloads: 97

Mozart Auf Der Reise Nach Prag

  [german | ]  

Eduard Morike


Summary: [Mozart by Thomas Tapper. Young Readers Music Biography]
Genres: [music | biographyDownloads: 249

The Life Of Christopher Columbus From His Own Letters And

  [english | 1892]  

Edward Everett Hale


Summary: [Havent read the book. However Mr. Homers review of this book seems to contain some false information. I am unable to verify any of it so far...]
Genres: [biography | historyDownloads: 168

Letters Of Edward Fitzgerald

  [english | 1894]  

Edward Fitzgerald


Summary: [Bibliography: p. xxvi-xxvii.]
Genres: [biography | correspondenceDownloads: 485

Memoirs Of My Life And Writings

  [english | 1796]  

Edward Gibbon


Summary: [Edward Gibbon (April 27 1737 - January 16 1794) was an English historian and Member of Parliament. His most important work The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire was published in six volumes between 1776 and 1788. The Decline and Fall is known for the quality and irony of its prose its use of primary sources and its open denigration of organised religion.]
Genres: [biographyDownloads: 448

Captain Richard Ingle

  [english | 1884]  

Edward Ingle


Summary: [Captain Richard Ingle by Edward Ingle. Excerpt March 16th Lewger showed that whereas Richard Ingle was obnoxious to divers suits complaints of his Lo^p for divers and sundry crimes all w^ch upon composition for the publique good safety were suspended ag^st the said Richard Ingle assuming to leave in the country to the publique need at this time powder and shot but he had not paid the composition ...]
Genres: [history | biography | pirate talesDownloads: 209

Handel

  [english | ]  

Edward Dent


Summary: [The Biographical Dictionary of British Quakers in Commerce and Industry 1775-1920 by Edward H. Milligan includes entries for some 2800 people arranged alphabetically. The last page is numbered 606.]
Genres: [biographyDownloads: 422
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