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William ShakespeareMasefield, John, 1878-1967en2008-11-15
Is Shakespeare Dead? From my autobiography.Twain, Mark, 1835-1910en2000-12-01
Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and HistoricalJameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860enWomen and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Characters -- Women2008-07-31
Dark Lady of the SonnetsShaw, Bernard, 1856-1950enShakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Sonnets; Fitton, Mary, 1578?-16411997-09-01
A Midnight FantasyAldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907enShakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Characters; Hamlet (Legendary character); Mate selection -- Fiction2007-11-06
Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuriesNaylor, Edward W. (Edward Woodall), 1867-1934en2006-10-31
Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the RestorationAdams, Joseph Quincy, 1881-1946enShakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- To 1625; Theaters -- England -- London -- History2007-08-25
Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary DevotionsPowys, John Cowper, 1872-1963enRabelais -- Dante -- Shakespeare -- El Greco -- Milton -- Charles Lamb -- Dickens -- Goethe -- Matthew Arnold -- Shelley -- Keats -- Nietzsche -- Thomas Hardy -- Walter Pater -- Dostoievsky -- Edgar Allen Poe -- Walt Whitman.2008-10-16
Journeys to BagdadBrooks, Charles S. (Charles Stephen), 1878-1934enJourneys to Bagdad -- The worst edition of Shakespeare -- The decline of night-caps -- Maps and rabbit-holes -- Tunes for spring -- Respectfully submitted, to a mournful air -- The chilly presence of hard-headed persons -- Hoopskirts and other lively matter -- On traveling -- Through the scuttle with the tinman.2006-12-12
What Is Man? and Other EssaysTwain, Mark, 1835-1910enWhat is man? -- The death of Jean -- The turning-point of my life -- How to make history dates stick -- The memorable assassination -- A scrap of curious history -- Switzerland, the cradle of liberty -- At the Shrine of St. Wagner -- William Dean Howells -- English as she is taught -- A simplified alphabet -- As concerns interpreting the Deity -- Concerning tobacco -- The bee -- Taming the bicycle -- Is Shakespeare dead?2004-09-13
Appreciations, with an Essay on StylePater, Walter, 1839-1894enUnaccented version in 7awae10.txt and 7awae10.zip, accented versions in 8awae10.txt and 8awae10.zipStyle -- Wordsworth -- Coleridge -- Charles Lamb -- Sir Thomas Browne -- "Love's labours lost -- "Measure for measure." -- Shakespeare's English kings -- Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- Feuillet's "La morte." -- PostscriptEnglish literature -- History and criticism; Style, Literary2003-05-01
Complete EssaysWarner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900enAs we were saying -- As we go -- Nine short essays -- Fashions in literature -- The American newspaper -- Certain diversities of American life -- The pilgrim, and the American of today [1892] -- Some causes of the prevailing disconcent -- The education of the negro -- The indeterminate sentence -- Literary copyright -- The relation of literature to life -- "Equality" -- What is your culture to me? -- Modern fiction -- Thoughts suggested by Mr.Froude's "Progress" -- England -- The novel and the common school -- The people for whom Shakespeare wrote.2004-10-11
Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation: LiteratureHenley, William Ernest, 1849-1903enDickens -- Thackeray -- Disraeli -- Dumas -- Meredith -- Byron -- Hugo -- Heine -- Arnold -- Homer and Theocritus -- Rabelais -- Shakespeare -- Sidney -- Tour neur -- Walton -- Herrick -- Locker -- Banville -- Dobson -- Berlioz -- George Eliot -- Borrow -- Balzac -- Labiche -- Champfleury -- Longfellow -- Tennyson -- Gordon Hake -- Landor -- Hood -- Lever -- Jefferies -- Gay -- Essays and essayists -- Boswell -- Congreve -- Arabian nights entertainments -- Richardson -- Tolstoï -- Fielding.Literature -- History and criticism; English literature -- History and criticism2007-08-08
My Literary PassionsHowells, William Dean, 1837-1920enThe Bookcase at Home -- Goldsmith -- Cervantes -- Irving -- First Fiction and Drama -- Longfellow's "Spanish Student" -- Scott -- Lighter Fancies -- Pope -- Various Preferences -- Uncle Tom's Cabin -- Ossian -- Shakespeare -- Ik Marvel -- Dickens -- Wordsworth, Lowell, Chaucer -- Macaulay -- Critics and Reviews -- A Non-literary Episode -- Thackeray -- "Lazarillo De Tormes" -- Curtis, Longfellow, Schlegel -- Tennyson -- Heine -- De Quincey, Goethe, Longfellow -- George Eliot, Hawthorne, Goethe, Heine -- Charles Reade -- Dante -- Goldoni, Manzoni, D'azeglio -- "Pastor Fido," "Aminta," "Romola," "Yeast," "Paul Ferroll" -- Erckmann-chatrian, Bjorstjerne Bjornson -- Tourguenief, Auerbach -- Certain Preferences and Experiences -- Valdes, Galdos, Verga, Zola, Trollope, Hardy -- Tolstoy2004-10-22
The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland IIIenExcerpts from Boswell's "Life of Johnson" A Poet Defined, from the Preface to "Lyrical Ballads" by Wordsworth The Arrival of the Master of Ravenswood, from "The Bride of Lammermoor" by Scott The Death of Meg Merriles, from "Guy Mannering" by Scott A Vision of Rob Roy, from "Rob Roy" by Scott Queen Elizabeth and Amy Robsart at Kenilworth, from "Kenilworth" by Scott The Illness and Death of Lady Scott, from Scott's "Journal" Does Fortune Favor Fools?, from "A Sailor's Fortune" by Coleridge The Destiny of the United States, from the "Table Talk" by Coleridge Nelson's Death at Trafalgar, from the "Life of Nelson" by Southey The Death of Hofer, by Landor Napoleon and Pericles, by Landor Dream Children—A Reverie; Poor Relations; The Origin of Roast Pig; That We Should Rise with the Lark, from the "Essays of Elia" by Lamb Hamlet, from the "Characters of Shakespeare's Plays" by Hazlitt Dreams of an Opium-Eater, from the "Confessions of an English Opium-Eater" by de Quincey Joan of Arc, from the "Biographical and Historical Essays" by de Quincey Charles Lamb, from the "Literary Reminiscences" by de Quincey Of His Mother's Treatment of Him, letter by Lord Byron To His Wife after the Separation, letter by Lord Byron To Sir Walter Scott, letter by Lord Byron Of Art and Nature as Poetical Subjects, from the "Reply to Bowles" by Lord Byron In Defense of Poetry, by Shelley The Baths of Caracalla, from letter by Shelley The ruins of Pompeii, from letter by Shelley The Mutilation of the Hermæ; If Alexander Had Lived, from the "History of Greece" by Grote Charlotte Corday, from the "History of the French Revolution" by Carlyle The Blessedness of Work, from "Past and Present" by Carlyle Cromwell, from "Heroes and Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History" by Carlyle In Praise of Those Who Toil, from "Sart2007-07-30




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