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Book 3 - Chapters 41-50

In The Imitation of Christ

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Thomas à Kempis and Thomas À Kempis

The Imitation of Christ is widely considered one of the greatest manuals of devotion in Christianity. The life of Christ is presented as the…

Chapter 47

In Oliver Twist

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Charles Dickens

Oliver Twist is an 1838 novel by Charles Dickens. It was originally published as a serial.Like most of Dickens' work, the book is used to ca…

Abricontine Pousse Cafe through All Right Cocktail

In The Ideal Bartender

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Tom Bullock

The book was written by Tom Bullock, a well-known bartender at the St. Louis Country Club. His skills as a bartender were so remarkable that…

P to Q

In The Devil's Dictionary

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Ambrose Bierce

Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914?), satirist, critic, poet, short story writer and journalist. His fiction showed a clean economical style often …

047 古意 (An Old Air) (Mandarin) by Li Qi 李颀

In 唐诗三百首 卷二 Three Hundred Tang Poems, Volume 2

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Li Qi

Compiled around 1763, 'Three Hundred Tang Poems' is the standard collection of the poetic art of the Tang Dynasty (618 to 907). Volume Two i…

SIXTY-FIVE WAYS TO COOK MACKEREL

In How to Cook Fish

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Olive Green and Myrtle Reed

Olive Green is the pseudonym for the prolific late 19th Century/early 20th Century author, Myrtle Reed. She wrote over thirty-three books an…

What Men Live By

In What Men Live By and Other Tales

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Leo Tolstoy

Although Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was a wealthy landowner, in his later life he had what was considered a “religious awakening.” This experie…

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In The Metamorphosis

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Franz Kafka (trans. Ian Johnston) and Franz Kafka

The Metamorphosis (in German, Die Verwandlung, "The Transformation") is a novella by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915, and arg…

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