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The Aeneid of Virgil (Version 2)

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Virgil


The Aeneid is a Latin epic written by Virgil in the 1st century BC that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who traveled to Italy,…

The Rat

In The Three Taverns: A Book of Poems

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Edwin Arlington Robinson


This is a volume of poems by Edwin Arlington Robinson. This volume contains, among other poems, the famous poems The Valley of the Shadow an…

Book I, Chapters 1 to 9

In On Christian Doctrine

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Saint Augustine of Hippo


De doctrina Christiana, On Christian Doctrine, is a famous treatise by Augustine of Hippo, consisting of four books that describe how to int…

Tamerlane

In The Complete Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe

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Edgar Allan Poe


In placing before the public this collection of Edgar Poe's poetical works, it is requisite to point out in what respects it differs from, a…

IX

In A Dark Month

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Algernon Charles Swinburne


This is a sequence of poems by Algernon Charles Swinburne. The poems were written in 1881, during the one month in which his seven year old …

James Monroe, December 3, 1822

In State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1817 - 1828)

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John Quincy Adams


The State of the Union address is a speech presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress,…

Introductory Course in History in Harvard College

In The History Teacher's Magazine, Vol. I, No. 5, January 1910

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Various


"The History Teacher’s Magazine is devoted to the interests of teachers of History, Civics, and related subjects in the fields of Geogr…

Book II

In The Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

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Marcus Aurelius


The Meditations is divided into 12 books that chronicle different periods of Marcus' life. Each book is not in chronological order and it wa…

The Retired Cat - Read by GPA

In The Retired Cat

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William Cowper


William Cowper was an English poet and hymnodist. One of the most popular poets of his time, Cowper changed the direction of 18th century na…

Gone

In Poems

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Adam Lindsay Gordon


This is a volume of poems by Adam Lindsay Gordon, 'British-born Australian Steeple-Chase Rider and Poet'."The poems of Gordon have an i…

The Camper - Read by GPA

In The Camper

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E. Pauline Johnson


It is eminently fitting that this daughter of Nature should have been laid to rest in no urban cemetery. According to her own request she wa…

Foreword

In The Story of King Arthur and His Knights

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Howard Pyle


Masterful artist, illustrator, and storyteller Howard Pyle brings new life to the legends of King Arthur and the knights of the Round Table.…