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by George Bernard Shaw
Roebuck Ramsden is in his study, opening the morning' letters.
by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison
To the People of the State of New York: AFTER an unequivocal experience of the inefficiency of the subsisting federal go...
by Roald Dahl
My father's troops wait on their horses just outside our front door.
by Felix Salten
He came into the world in the middle of the thicket, in one of those little, hidden forest glades which seem to be entir...
by Titus Livius
Quae ab condita urbe Roma ad captam eandem Romani sub regibus primum, consulibus deinde ac dictatoribus decemuirisque ac...
by René Descartes
Good sense is, of all things among men, the most equally distributed; for every one thinks himself so abundantly provide...
by Charles Dickens, Diana C. Archibald
I SHALL never forget the one-fourth serious and three-fourths comical astonishment, with which, on the morning of the th...
by Robert Louis Stevenson
When I was down beside the sea, a wooden spade they gave to me to dig the sandy shore.
by Jules Verne
MR. PHILEAS FOGG LIVED, IN 1872, AT NO. 7, SAVILLE Row, Burlington Gardens, the house in which Sheridan died in 1814.
by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
The only possible excuse for this book is that it is an answer to a challenge.
by Edward Gibbon
After the fall of the Roman empire in the West, an interval of fifty years, till the memorable reign of Justinian, is fa...