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Two Treatises on Government
Two Treatises on Government

by John Locke, Ian Shapiro

1. That Adam had not, either by natural right of fatherhood, or by positive donation from God, any such authority over h...

1689 112 ed.
Shirley
Shirley

by Charlotte Brontë

Of late years an abundant shower of curates has fallen upon the north of England: they lie very thick on the hills; ever...

1800 536 ed.
Man and Superman
Man and Superman

by George Bernard Shaw

Roebuck Ramsden is in his study, opening the morning' letters.

1903 130 ed.
The water-babies: a fairy tale for a land-baby
The water-babies: a fairy tale for a land-baby

by Charles Kingsley

ONCE upon a time there was a little chimney-sweep, and his was Tom.

1863 213 ed.
Book of common prayer
Book of common prayer

by Church of England, J. A. Maurault

Where at the Death of our late Sovereign Lord King Edward the Sixth, there remained one uniform order of Common Service,...

1537 545 ed.
Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair

by William Makepeace Thackeray

As the Manager of the Performance sits before the curtain on the boards, and, looks into the Fair, a feeling of profound...

1800 200 ed.
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol

by Charles Dickens

Marley was dead: to begin with.

1843 3198 ed.
A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys
A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Beneath the porch of the country-seat called Tangle-wood, one fine autumnal morning, was assembled a merry party of litt...

1800 144 ed.
Pygmalion
Pygmalion

by George Bernard Shaw

THE DAUGHTER [in the space between the central pillars, Close to the one on her left] I'm getting chiIIed to the bone.

1912 142 ed.
Salomé
Salomé

by Oscar Wilde

SCENE -A great terrace in the Palace of Herod, set above the banqueting-hall.

1893 174 ed.
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream

by William Shakespeare

The tiring house facade in an Elizabethan public playhouse would have provided a background ornate, formal and symmetric...

1600 1505 ed.
Villette, a novel
Villette, a novel

by Charlotte Brontë

My godmother lived in a handsome house in the clean and ancient town of Bretton.

1853 519 ed.
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities

by Charles Dickens

DEPENDING ON WHO you listened to, it was either the best of times, or it was the worst of times.

1800 2059 ed.
The Man Who Was Thursday
The Man Who Was Thursday

by Gilbert Keith Chesterton

The suburb of Saffron Park lay on the sunset side of London, as red and ragged as a cloud of sunset.

1908 1105 ed.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

by J. K. Rowling

Il giorno più caldo dell’estate – almeno fino a quel momento – volgeva al termine e un silenzio sonnacchioso gravava sul...

2003 247 ed.
A Study in Scarlet
A Study in Scarlet

by Arthur Conan Doyle

IN the year 1878 I took my degree of Doctor of Medicine of the University of London, and proceeded to Netley to go throu...

1887 1447 ed.
Good wives
Good wives

by Louisa May Alcott

IN ORDER THAT we may start fresh and go to Meg's wedding with free minds, it will be well to begin with a little gossip ...

1870 105 ed.
Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe

by Sir Walter Scott

THE Author of the Waverley Novels had hitherto proceeded in an unabated course of popularity, and might, in his peculiar...

1800 480 ed.