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| Title: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass |
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| Author:
Frederick Douglass
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| One of the most important documents in American history.
In this wrenching, classic autobiography, Douglass describes himself as a man who became a slave-and, later, a slave who became a man. |
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| Title: Old Mother West Wind |
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| Author:
Thornton W Burgess
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| One morning when Mr. Sun was very, very bright and it was very, very warm, down on the Green Meadows Reddy Fox came hopping and skipping down the Lone Little Path that leads to the Laughing Brook. Hoppity, skip, skippity hop! Reddy felt very much pleased |
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| Title: Penelope's Postscripts |
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| Author:
Douglas Kate Wiggin
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| Salemina and I were in Geneva. If you had ever travelled through Europe with a charming spinster who never sat down at a Continental table d'hote without being asked by an American vis-a-vis whether she were one of the P.'s of Salem, Massachusetts, you wo |
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| Title: Ride of the Valkyries |
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| Author:
Richard Wagner
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| Splendid excerpts include "Entry of the Gods into Valhalla" from Das Rheingold; "The Ride of the Valkyries" and "Wotan’s Farewell and Magic Fire Music" from Die Walküre; "Forest Murmurs" from Siegfried; and "Siegfried’s Rhine Journey" and "Siegfried’s Fun |
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| Title: Robinson Crusoe |
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| Author:
Daniel Defoe
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| Daniel Defoe relates the tale of an English sailor marooned on a desert island for nearly three decades. An ordinary man struggling to survive in extraordinary circumstances, Robinson Crusoe wrestles with fate and the nature of God. This edition features |
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| Title: In Search of Gravestones Old And Curious |
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| Author:
W. T. Vincent
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| Old gravestones; evolution of gravestones; artistic gravestones; professional gravestones; a typical tramp in Kent; more typical tramps; earlier gravestones; reform among the gravestones; preserving the gravestones; old gravestones in Ireland, Scotland an |
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