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Essays, Letters & Speeches
Step into a shelf where ideas are weapons, wit is sharpened to a blade, and private letters open hidden doors into history. Here, revolutionaries, skeptics, statesmen, and artists argue over liberty, faith, society, and the self—through thunderous speeches, intimate correspondence, and essays that still spark debate. It’s a collection alive with conviction, controversy, and the electrifying sense that words can change the world.
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 66, April, 1863 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
by Various Authors
Magna Carta, and Other Addresses
by William D. (William Dameron) Guthrie
The Gamekeeper at Home: Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life
by Richard Jefferies
Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, May, 1900 Vol. 57, May, 1900 to October, 1900
by Various Authors
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 686 February 17, 1877
by Various Authors
Addresses by the Right Reverend Phillips Brooks
by Phillips Brooks
Énigmes et découvertes bibliographiques
by P. L. Jacob
Diversions of a Naturalist
by Sir E. Ray (Edwin Ray) Lankester
Las máscaras, vol. 2/2
by Ramón Pérez de Ayala
Address by Honorable William C. Redfield, Secretary of Commerce at Conference of Regional Chairmen of the Highways Transport Committee Council of National Defense
by United States. Council of National Defense. Highways Transport Committee
Masters of the English Novel: A Study of Principles and Personalities
by Richard Burton
Three Prize Essays on American Slavery
by R. B. (Richard Bowers) Thurston, A. C. (Abraham Chittenden) Baldwin, Timothy Williston
The Letters of Her Mother to Elizabeth
by W. R. H. (William Rutherford Hayes) Trowbridge
The Abounding American
by T. W. H. (Thomas William Hodgson) Crosland
From the Easy Chair, Volume 2
by George William Curtis
![Birds and Nature, Vol. 12 No. 5 [December 1902] Illustrated by Color Photography](/api/img/6638c142972dc5c80ef68a44/cover.jpg)
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 26, 1891
by Various Authors
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 357, February 21, 1829
by Various Authors
Constructive Imperialism
by Viscount Alfred Milner Milner
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 562, Saturday, August 18, 1832.
by Various Authors
Pastoral Days; or, Memories of a New England Year
by W. Hamilton (William Hamilton) Gibson
Jewish Portraits
by Lady Katie Magnus
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 345, December 6, 1828
by Various Authors
A Complete Edition of the Works of Nancy Luce
by Nancy Luce
Os netos de Camillo
by Alberto Pimentel
The Editor's Relations with the Young Contributor (from Literature and Life)
by William Dean Howells
Letters from the Raven: Correspondence of L. Hearn with Henry Watkin
by Lafcadio Hearn
State of the Union Addresses
by William H. (William Howard) Taft
Le Secret professionnel
by Jean Cocteau
God's Country: The Trail to Happiness
by James Oliver Curwood
Miriam's Schooling and Other Papers
by William Hale White
"Colony,"--or "Free State"? "Dependence,"--or "Just Connection"? "Empire,"--or "Union"?
by Alpheus Henry Snow
Letters to His Son, 1751 On the Fine Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman
by Earl of Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
Under dispute
by Agnes Repplier
Verdadeiro metodo de estudar (Vol. I)
by Luís António Verney
Little Dinners With the Sphinx, and Other Prose Fancies
by Richard Le Gallienne
La patrie française
by Jules Lemaître, François Coppée
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 581, December 15, 1832
by Various Authors
Semblanzas literarias
by Armando Palacio Valdés
Scribner's Magazine, Volume 26, August 1899
by Various Authors
Sermons on the Scriptural Principles of our Protestant Church
by Edward Hoare
Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 90, July 19, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
by Various Authors
Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc.
by J. Arthur (John Arthur) Hill
Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXVII, No. 6, December 1850
by Various Authors
High Finance
by Otto H. Kahn
Opúsculos por Alexandre Herculano - Tomo 03
by Alexandre Herculano
Above the French Lines Letters of Stuart Walcott, American Aviator: July 4, 1917, to December 8, 1917
by Stuart Walcott
A espada de Alexandre Corte profundo da questão do Homem-Mulher e Mulher-Homem
by Camilo Castelo Branco
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 477, February 19, 1831
by Various Authors
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 347, December 20, 1828
by Various Authors
The Wild Irishman
by T. W. H. (Thomas William Hodgson) Crosland
An Answer to a scurrilous pamphlet, lately printed, intituled, A letter from Monsieur de Cros, to the Lord ----
by William Temple
Sketches
by Nathaniel Parker Willis
Feuilles tombées
by René Boylesve
Freedom! Equality!! Justice!!! These Three; but the Greatest of These Is Justice A Speech on the Impending Revolution, Delivered in Music Hall, Boston, Thursday, Feb. 1, 1872, and the Academy of Music, New York, Feb. 20, 1872
by Victoria C. (Victoria Claflin) Woodhull
Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXIV, No. 5, May 1849
by Various Authors
Chemiam artibus academicis jure esse inserendam
by Hieronymus David Gaubius
Heinrich von Kleist's politische Schriften und andere Nachträge zu seinen Werken
by Heinrich von Kleist
Baudelaire et Sainte-Beuve
by Fernand Vandérem
Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 23, August, 1921 America's Magazine of Wit, Humor and Filosophy
by Various Authors
Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXX, No. 6, June 1847
by Various Authors
Castilho e Quental: Reflexões sobre a actual questão litteraria
by Augusto Malheiro Dias
Address delivered at the quarter-centennial celebration of the admission of Kansas as a state
by John Alexander Martin
Three Articles on Metaphor
by Society for Pure English
Mr. Belloc objects to "The outline of history"
by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 16, October 17, 1840
by Various Authors
Remarks on the practice and policy of lending Bodleian printed books and manuscripts
by Henry W. (Henry William) Chandler
Gideon Bands for work within the race and for work without the race a message to the colored people of the United States
by Francis J. (Francis James) Grimké
The Negro Laborer: A Word to Him
by W. H. (William Hooper) Councill
Az igazi humoristák: Cikkek a magyar nép humoráról
by Kálmán Mikszáth
Discourses on Various Subjects, Vol. 1 (of 2)
by Jacob Duché
Catalogue of Standard Recitations, Numbers 19-34 For School, Lyceum, Parlor and Other Entertainments
by M.J. Ivers & Co.
The Philistine : a periodical of protest (Vol. II, No. 4, March 1896)
by Various Authors
Írók, könyvek, emlékek
by Aladár Schöpflin
L'avant-naissance de Claude Dolet
by Etienne Dolet
A Letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of Derby on the cruelty and injustice of opening the Crystal Palace on the Sabbath
by Benjamin Parsons
Lettres de Chantilly
by Marcel Boulenger
Chinese vs. Negroes as American Citizens Mr. Scottron's Views on the Advantages of the Proposed Negro Colonization in South America
by Samuel Raymond Scottron
Idän ääreltä : Kuvia ja luonnoksia Japanista
by Lafcadio Hearn
Characteristics of Women: Moral, Poetical, and Historical
by Mrs. (Anna) Jameson
The Log of the Sun: A Chronicle of Nature's Year
by William Beebe
The Toilers of the Field
by Richard Jefferies
The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura
by Apuleius
Archæological Essays, Vol. 1
by James Young Simpson
Terribly Intimate Portraits
by Noël Coward
A Tramp's Notebook
by Morley Roberts
Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends
by John Keats
By the Christmas Fire
by Samuel McChord Crothers
