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On the Ruin of Britain
On The Ruin of Britain (De Excidio Britanniae) by Gildas Translation by J.A. Giles The Works of Gildas surnamed "Sapiens", or The Wise. I. The Preface 1. Whatever ...
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On The Firing Line
On The Firing Line by Anna Chapin Ray and Hamilton Brock Fuller CHAPTER ONE Six feet one in his stockings, broad-shouldered and without an ounce of extra flesh, Harvard ... -
On Revenues
On Revenues by Xenophon Translation by H. G. Dakyns Xenophon the Athenian was born 431 B.C. He was a pupil of Socrates. He marched with the Spartans, and was exiled from Athens. Spa ... -
On Public Credit
On Public Credit by David Hume It appears to have been the common practice of antiquity, make provision, during peace, for the necessities of war, and to hoard up treasures bef ... -
On Our Selection
On Our Selection by Steele Rudd (Arthur Hoey Davis) PIONEERS OF AUSTRALIA! To You "Who Gave Our Country Birth;" to the memory of You whose names, whose giant enterprise, w ...
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On Horsemanship
On Horsemanship by Xenophon Translation by H. G. Dakyns Xenophon the Athenian was born 431 B.C. He was a pupil of Socrates. He marched with the Spartans, and was exiled from Athens. S ... -
On Books and the Housing of Them
On Books and the Housing of Them by William Ewart Gladstone In the old age of his intellect (which at this point seemed to taste a little of decrepitude), Strauss declared [1] that th ... -
Oldport Days
Oldport Days by Thomas Wentworth Higginson CONTENTS. OLDPORT IN WINTER OLDPORT WHARVES THE HAUNTED WINDOW A DRIFT-WOOD FIRE AN ARTIST'S CREATION IN A WHERRY MADAM DELIA'S EX ... -
Old Indian Legends
Old Indian Legends by Zitkala-Sa CONTENTS IKTOMI AND THE DUCKS IKTOMI'S BLANKET IKTOMI AND THE MUSKRAT IKTOMI AND THE COYOTE IKTOMI AND THE FAWN THE BADGER AND THE BEAR THE TREE- ... -
Old Friends
Old Friends - Essays in Epistolary Parody by Andrew Lang PREFACE The studies in this volume originally appeared in the "St. James's Gazette." Two, from a friendly hand, h ...