Letters

Letters on England

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Voltaire



Voltaire spent his early thirties in England as an exile following the Bastille imprisonment for his satires. With passionate admiration, he…

The Letters of Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton, Volume II

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Horatio Nelson



Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronté, KB (29 September 1758 – 21 October 1805) was an English flag officer famous …

Mark Twain's Travel Letters from 1891-92

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Mark Twain



This collection of Mark Twain travel letters was compiled by Barbara Schmidt for her website, TwainQuotes.com. According to his biographer, …

Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft

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Sir Walter Scott



A series of letters written by Scott on the history of witchcraft and other supernatural events in England and other locations. He documents…

L' Ascension du mont Ventoux

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Francesco Petrarca



Au printemps 1336, François Pétrarque entreprend avec son frère l'ascension du mont Ventoux, qui, de ses 1912 mè…

Love Letters of Mrs. Piozzi, Written When She Was Eighty

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Hester Lynch Piozzi



Born into the influential Welsh Salusbury family and married to the rich brewer Henry Thrale, Hester Piozzi was associated to the most illus…

Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends

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John Keats



These are the letters of John Keats, as written to family, close friends and others during his brief, eventful years as an artist. (However,…

A Soldier's Letters to Charming Nellie

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Joseph Benjamin Polley



Whether written in camp, in hospital, or in hospitable home, the letters tell a plain, unvarnished, and true story of the observations and e…

Letters to a Friend, Written to Mrs. Ezra S. Carr, 1866-1879

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John Muir



When John Muir was a student in the University of Wisconsin he was a frequent caller at the house of Dr. Ezra S. Carr. The kindness shown hi…

Le trésor épistolaire de la France. 1ère série: du 16e au 18e siècle

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Eugène Crépet



"Le Trésor épistolaire de la France: Choix des lettres les plus remarquables au point de vue littéraire" est …

Deer Godchild

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Marguerite Bernard, Marguerite Bernardandedith Serrell and Marguerite Bernard And Edith Serrell



A young New-Yorker of twelve heard an appeal for the Fatherless Children of France and his heart was touched. He had no money, but he resolv…

The Letters of Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton, Volume I

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Horatio Nelson



Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronté, KB (29 September 1758 – 21 October 1805) was an English flag officer famous …

An Authentic Narrative of Some Remarkable and Interesting Particulars in the Li…

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John Newton



John Newton, best known for his hymn "Amazing Grace", for his former life as a slave trader and as eventual opponent of the slave …

Glimpses of Bengal

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Rabindranath Tagore



The book is a selection of letters written by Tagore, in various places in Bengal, India.

The Letters of Madame de Sévigné to Her Daughter and Friends

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Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, Marie De Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise De Sévigné and Marie De Rabutin-Chantal



Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné (5 February 1626 – 17 April 1696) was a French aristocrat famous for the precisi…

The Story of My Life, Part 2 (Letters 1887 - 1901)

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Helen Keller



When Helen Keller's autobiography was first published in 1903, Part 1 of this 3 part book, she was just a young woman studying at Radcliffe …

Letters of John Quincy Adams to His Son, on the Bible and Its Teachings

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John Quincy Adams



A collection of nine letters written by the sixth president of the United States, John Quincy Adams, to his teenage son. "Their purpose…

Letters from a Prairie Garden

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Edna W. Underwood



The "Letters from a Prairie Garden," are genuine letters and not fiction. They went through the mail. An explanatory word about th…

Above the French Lines

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Stuart Walcott



A collection of letters written by Stuart Walcott while training to be an aviator in France to prepare for combat. Walcott died in his first…

The Presence Of God Brother Lawrence dated 1895


Peter-John Parisis



Practicing the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence dated 1895

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