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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 Patchwork Papers
by E. Temple (Ernest Temple) Thurston
Fishing with a Worm
by Bliss Perry
White Mountain Trails Tales of the Trails to the Summit of Mount Washington and other Summits of the White Hills
by Winthrop Packard
Lettres d'un Innocent: The Letters of Captain Dreyfus to His Wife
by Alfred Dreyfus
Bilingualism: Address delivered before the Quebec Canadian Club At Quebec, Tuesday, March 28th, 1916
by N. A. (Napoléon-Antoine) Belcourt
The Yale literary magazine (Vol. LXXXIX, No. 3, December 1923)
by Various Authors
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine, Vol. 71, No. 439, May, 1852
by Various Authors
Sämmtliche Werke 6: Arabesken, Prosaschriften, Rom
by Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 334, October 4, 1828
by Various Authors
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 75, No. 460, February, 1854
by Various Authors
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 63, No. 390, April, 1848
by Various Authors
Briefe aus Aulestad an seine Tochter Bergliot Ibsen
by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
The Philistine : a periodical of protest (Vol. I, No. 2, July 1895)
by Various Authors
Verdades amargas estudo politico dedicado às classes que pensam, que possuem e que trabalham
by Cláudio José Nunes
Extract from a Sermon Delivered at the Bulfinch-Street Church, Boston, Jan. 9, 1853, the Sunday Following the Interment of the Late Amos Lawrence
by Frederick T. (Frederick Turell) Gray
An Essay on Papal Infallibility
by John Sinclair
Anthero do Quental, e Ramalho Ortigão
by Alvaro do Carvalhal
Toronto by Gaslight: The Night Hawks of a Great City As Seen by the Reporters of "The Toronto News"
by Toronto News
The Rural Magazine, and Literary Evening Fire-Side, Vol. 1 No. 12 (1820)
by Various Authors
The Character and Happiness of Them That Die in the Lord A sermon, preached Oct. 13, 1822, in Park Chapel, Chelsea, on occasion of the death of the late Rev. John Owen
by William Dealtry
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 19, No. 537, March 10, 1832
by Various Authors
Essays Literary, Critical and Historical
by Thomas O'Hagan
O vinho do Porto: processo de uma bestialidade ingleza exposição a Thomaz Ribeiro
by Camilo Castelo Branco
Letters from Australia
by John Martineau
The Yale Literary Magazine (Vol. I, No. 3, April 1836)
by Various Authors
Visages d'hier et d'aujourd'hui
by André Beaunier
The Fashionable World Displayed
by John Owen
Auld Lang Syne: Selections from the Papers of the "Pen and Pencil Club"
by Various Authors
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 9, Vol. I, March 1, 1884
by Various Authors
Oskuld och arsenik: Analyser
by Klara Johanson
Suffrage snapshots
by Ida Husted Harper
Visages
by Francis Chevassu
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, fifth series, no. 139, vol. III, August 28, 1886
by Various Authors
Episcopal Fidelity
by Sir Emilius Bayley
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 3, Vol. I, January 19, 1884
by Various Authors
Rev. T. Connellan, to his dearly beloved brethren, the Roman Catholics of the diocese of Elphin
by Thomas Connellan
Historia Pitoresca: Palavras e frases celebres
by Alfredo Campos
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 739, February 23, 1878
by Various Authors
Wackenroders "Herzensergießungen eines kunstliebenden Klosterbruders" in ihrem Verhältnis zu Vasari
by Ernst Dessauer
Viisauden sanoja: Mieleen pantavia kertoelmia
by C. H. (Charles Haddon) Spurgeon
Két kritika
by Mihály Babits
Letters of Asa Gray; Vol. 2
by Asa Gray
Briefe an eine Freundin
by Wilhelm von Humboldt
Essays on Modern Novelists
by William Lyon Phelps
Rousseau and Romanticism
by Irving Babbitt
西湖夢尋
by Dai Zhang
Portraits and Speculations
by Arthur Ransome
The Complete Works of Josh Billings
by Josh Billings
James Gilmour of Mongolia: His diaries, letters, and reports
by James Gilmour
The Catholic World, Vol. 14, October 1871-March 1872 A Monthly Magazine of General Literature and Science
by Various Authors
The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century
by William Lyon Phelps
The Little Review, March 1916 (Vol. 3, No. 1)
by Various Authors
St. Dionysius of Alexandria: Letters and Treatises
by Saint of Alexandria Dionysius
Dickens
by Sir Adolphus William Ward
Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. XI.—April, 1851—Vol. II.
by Various Authors
Edge of the Jungle
by William Beebe
The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6.
by Various Authors
Graham's Magazine, Vol. XLI, No. 2, August 1852
by Various Authors
In Pastures Green
by Peter McArthur
Pages from an Old Volume of Life; A Collection of Essays, 1857-1881
by Oliver Wendell Holmes
Speeches of His Majesty Kamehameha IV. To the Hawaiian Legislature
by King of the Hawaiian Islands Kamehameha IV
L'ora topica di Carlo Dossi
by Gian Pietro Lucini
The Catholic World, Vol. 27, April 1878 to September 1878
by Various Authors
Letters from a Sûfî Teacher
by Sharaf al-Din Ahmad ibn Yahya Maniri
Obras completas de Fígaro, Tomo 1
by Mariano José de Larra
The Personal Relation in Industry
by Jr. (John Davison) John D. Rockefeller
The works of Richard Hurd, volume 4 (of 8)
by Richard Hurd
The Chautauquan, Vol. 05, January 1885, No. 4
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
George Selwyn : His letters and his life
by George Augustus Selwyn
A year of prophesying
by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
Bizarre
by Lawton Mackall
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics
by Various Authors
A Journalist's Note-Book
by Frank Frankfort Moore
William Morris: A Critical Study
by John Drinkwater
The Little Review, June-July 1915 (Vol. 2, No. 4)
by Various Authors
Pamela Censured
by Anonymous
On Anything
by Hilaire Belloc
An Essay on Criticism
by Mr. (John) Oldmixon
Bob Taylor's Magazine, Vol. I, No. 2, May 1905
by Various Authors
Key-Notes of American Liberty Comprising the most important speeches, proclamations, and acts of Congress, from the foundation of the government to the present time
by Various Authors
Renaissance literary theory and practice : Classicism in the rhetoric and poetic of Italy, France, and England 1400-1600
by Charles Sears Baldwin
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
by Various Authors
Notes and Queries, Number 82, May 24, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
by Various Authors
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 372, May 30, 1829
by Various Authors
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Birds and Nature, Vol. 12 No. 1 [June 1902] Illustrated by Color Photography
by Various Authors
Rambles with John Burroughs
by R. J. H. (Robert John Henderson) De Loach
The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches
by David Starr Jordan
Graham's Magazine, Vol. XL, No. 2, February 1852
by Various Authors
