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On Liberty
On Liberty

by John Stuart Mill

John Stuart Mill said in his Autobiography that his father, James Mill, was "the last of the eighteenth century."

1859 465 ed.
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

by Benjamin Franklin

"It seems I am too much of an American," said Franklin sadly to an English friend.

1791 679 ed.
Utopia
Utopia

by Thomas More

UPON a time when tidings came to the City of Corinth that King Philip, father to Alexander surnamed the Great, was comin...

1518 198 ed.
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray

by Oscar Wilde

L'artiste est celui qui crée des choses de beauté.

1890 3012 ed.
De rerum natura
De rerum natura

by Titus Lucretius Carus

Mother of Aeneas and his race, delight of men and gods, life-giving Venus, it is your doing that under the wheeling cons...

1486 537 ed.
Candide
Candide

by Voltaire

Chapitre I. Comment candide fut élevé dans un beau château, et comment il fut chassé d'icelui. Il y avait en Vestp...

1746 1079 ed.
Paradise Lost
Paradise Lost

by John Milton

This first book proposes, first in brief, the whole subject: man's disobedience and the loss thereupon of Paradise where...

1667 396 ed.
Leonardo
Leonardo

by Leonardo da Vinci, Kunster

If anyone fits the description 'Renaissance man' it is Leonardo da Vinci.

1946 89 ed.
Autobiography
Autobiography

by John Stuart Mill

IT seems proper that I should prefix to the following biographical sketch, some mention of the reasons which have made m...

1873 94 ed.
Letters to his son
Letters to his son

by Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

1774 114 ed.
The History of Pendennis, His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy
The History of Pendennis, His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His ...

by William Makepeace Thackeray

SINCE that fatal but delightful night in Grosvenor-place, Mr. Harry Foker's heart had been in such a state of agitation ...

1848 111 ed.