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    A Simple Story (Unabridged)

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    10 hours 48 min

    The story could really have been simple: Miss Milner, who is admired for her beauty and charm, could have been a socialite, marry a respectable and good looking man and be happy in the standards of her time. But if it was so, why would there be a book? Miss Milner, beautiful and charming as she is, announces her wish to marry her guardian, a catholic priest. But women in the 18th century do not ... Read more

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  • Mastering English: 34 Classic Books on Linguistics and Vocabulary

    Classic Studies in Grammar, Etymology, Usage, Pronunciation, and the History of English

    Mastering English gathers thirty-four classic texts that chart the English language as system, history, social practice, and imaginative resource. Prescriptive grammars and schoolroom manuals stand beside philological inquiries, vocabulary guides, studies of pronunciation, dialect, and American usage, creating a richly varied archive of linguistic thought. The volume's range—from practical ... Read more

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  • A Short System of English Grammar

    For the Use of the Boarding School in Worcester (1759)

    by Henry Bate ...
    In "A Short System of English Grammar," Henry Bate meticulously deconstructs the complexities of the English language, presenting a concise yet thorough exploration of grammar that is both accessible and enlightening. The book is characterized by its clear organization and systematic approach, which reflects the educational philosophies of the late 18th-century, emphasizing clarity in linguistic ... Read more

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  • The Kallikak Family

    Enriched edition. A Study in the Heredity of Intellectual disability, Learning disabilities, and Mental illness

    In "The Kallikak Family," Henry H. Goddard presents a pioneering study in the field of eugenics and social science, examining the hereditary aspects of intelligence and morality through the lens of one family's lineage. Through meticulous research and detailed case studies, Goddard explores the dichotomy within the Kallikak family tree, contrasting the lives and outcomes of individuals descended ... Read more

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  • The Naturalist on the River Amazons

    From Natural History Review, vol. iii. 1863. ... Read more

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  • The Naturalist on the River Amazons

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    In "The Naturalist on the River Amazons," Henry Walter Bates embarks on an enthralling exploration of the Amazon rainforest, blending vivid descriptions of the landscape with a meticulous examination of its diverse flora and fauna. Written in the mid-19th century, the book captures the fervor of the Victorian era's scientific inquiry, showcasing Bates' masterful, lyrical prose that balances rich ... Read more

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  • In the Heart of the Amazon Forest

    One of the most impressive of all Victorian scientists but also a marvellous writer, Bates' (1825-1892) account of his years in the upper reaches of the Amazon is almost too good to be true - a great monument to human inquisitiveness as he battles great hoards of malevolent reptiles and insects in his quest for ever more obscure specimens on ever more narrow and creeper-choked tributaries.Great ... Read more

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  • Australian Search Party (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. An Outback Search for Lost Explorers Amid Nineteenth-Century Expeditions, Survival, and National Identity

    Charles H. Eden's Australian Search Party belongs to the tradition of Victorian colonial adventure fiction, placing exploration, danger, and moral testing within the unfamiliar landscapes of the Australian bush. Its central premise—a party organized to locate missing persons or endangered companions—allows Eden to combine suspenseful movement with descriptions of terrain, wildlife, Indigenous ... Read more

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  • The Naturalist on the River Amazons

    "The Naturalist on the River Amazons" by Henry Walter Bates is a captivating account of the author's explorations in the Amazon rainforest. Bates, a pioneering naturalist, embarked on a journey that would not only deepen his understanding of biodiversity but also contribute significantly to the field of natural history. His detailed observations of the flora and fauna, along with his vivid ... Read more

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  • Strangest Fiction Anthology - Volume 3

    No matter how much you've aged or how confident you may be in the dark, your fear will continue to grow roots in your mind. Strangest Fiction is back with the third installment of our namesake speculative fiction series. We've prepared a collection of bad dreams to haunt you, dear reader. You can't escape what's coming, no matter if it's a possessed doll, a ravenous swamp, or a flesh-eating ... Read more

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  • Australian Search Party

    Enriched edition. Lost in the Outback: A Thrilling Adventure of Mystery and Survival

    In "Australian Search Party," Charles H. Eden presents a gripping narrative weaving together themes of adventure, survival, and human resilience in the context of the Australian outback. The book is characterized by Eden's vivid, descriptive prose, bringing to life the harsh beauty of the Australian landscape while providing an engaging account of the search for a missing party. Set against a ... Read more

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  • HENRY HARRISON BROWN Premium Collection: Dollars Want Me + How To Control Fate Through Suggestion + The Call Of The Twentieth Century + The New Emancipation + Concentration: The Road To Success

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    In the "HENRY HARRISON BROWN Premium Collection," the reader is presented with a rich tapestry of early 20th-century thought, characterized by its exploration of personal empowerment and the malleability of fate. Brown's literary style blends motivational prose with practical philosophy, utilizing a synthesis of metaphysical principles and psychological insight. Each work within this collection' ... Read more

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