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Tono-Bungay

Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946

Explore Tono-Bungay through a focused reading session. Project Gutenberg’s catalogue records this English-language edition under “Science fiction”. Begin w...

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Tudor school-boy life: the dialogues of Juan Luis Vives

Vives, Juan Luis, 1492-1540; Watson, Foster, 1860-1929 [Translator]

Tudor school-boy life: the dialogues of Juan Luis Vives — English source edition. Subject: Dialogues, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- Translations into Engl...

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Twelve Stories and a Dream

Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946

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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of the World

Verne, Jules, 1828-1905; Walter, Frederick Paul, 1943-2024 [Translator]; Winter, Milo, 1888-1956 [Illustrator]

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Woman in the Nineteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman.

Fuller, Margaret, 1810-1850; Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872 [Author of introduction, etc.]; Fuller, Arthur B. (Arthur Buckminster), 1822-1862 [Editor]

Woman in the Nineteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman. — English source edition. Subject: Feminism.

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Yeast

Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895

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Γραφτή και Δημοτική και το Γλωσσικό Ζήτημα στην Ελλάδα

Brugman, Karl, 1849-1919; Palles, Alexandros, 1851-1935 [Translator]

Γραφτή και Δημοτική και το Γλωσσικό Ζήτημα στην Ελλάδα — Greek source edition. Subject: Greek language, Modern -- Study and teaching -- Greece -- History.

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