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In UNIQ Summer Schools

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Various


The University of Oxford's new UNIQ Summer Schools are targeted at high performing year 12 students in state schools and colleges. Taking pl…

"I Don't Like the Way I Look": the Psychological Consequences of Appearance Norm…

In Green Templeton Lectures 2014: The Tyranny of the Normal

Read by Nicole Rumsey


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University of Oxford Podcasts

Lyon

In Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War

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Herman Melville


"Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War" is the first book of poems by the American author Herman Melville. Published in 1866, the v…

Nineteen Hundred and Nineteen

In The Tower

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William Butler Yeats


The Tower is a short collections of poems by William Butler Yeats published in 1928 not long after he received the Nobel Prize for Literatur…

Philosophy

In A Cabinet of Gems

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George MacDonald and Sir Philip Sidney


A Cabinet of Gems, cut and polished by Sir Philip Sidney; now, for the more radiance, presented without their setting by George MacDonald.&q…

The False Lover

In Ballads and Legends

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


A short collection of Ballads by the German poet and polymath Johann Wolfgang von Goethe based on German and other European and Asian legend…

On the Flesh of Christ, Chapters 7-15

In The Shorter Works of Tertullian Volume 2

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Tertullian


In the latter part of the second and in the former part of the third century there flourished at Carthage the famous Tertullian, the first L…

Security of Truth — Imitation an Instinctive Law — Standard of Reason and Taste…

In Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke

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Edmund Burke


There can be no hesitation in according to him a station among the most extraordinary men that ever appeared; and we think there is now but …

Tinie Force and Elvira Lewis

In Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interview…

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Various


These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…

Gnomic Verses, I-III.

In Codex Exoniensis - The Exeter Book. A Collection of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

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Anonymoustranslated Bybenjamin Thorpe


The Exeter Book (Codex Exoniensis). This book was presented to his Cathedral by Leofric, the first Bishop of Exeter, about the middle of the…

Hymn 31

In The Invalid's Hymn Book

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Harriet Kiernan


"The following selection of Hymns has been made for the use of persons in great bodily weakness. … The present object is to afford, in …

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