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On the eve: A novel

Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883; Garnett, Constance, 1861-1946 [Translator]

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Russia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
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On the Origin of Species

Charles Darwin

Darwin builds an explanation by connecting observations from breeding, variation and the distribution of living things. Read a selected argument as part of...

biologyevidenceexplanation
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On the Significance of Science and Art

Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910; Hapgood, Isabel Florence, 1850-1928 [Translator]

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PhilosophyLiteratureArt and science
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On the Study of Zoology

Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895

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Science
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On War

Clausewitz, Carl von, 1780-1831; Graham, J. J. (James John) [Translator]

On War — English source edition. Subject: Military art and science.

Military art and scienceWar
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One Day At Arle

Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924

Explore One Day At Arle through a focused reading session. Project Gutenberg’s catalogue records this English-language edition under “Man-woman relationshi...

Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
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One Third Off

Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury), 1876-1944; Sarg, Tony, 1882-1942 [Illustrator]

One Third Off — English source edition. Subject: Wit and humor.

Wit and humorWeight control
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Oration on Voltaire

Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885; Moritzen, Julius, 1863-1946; Haldeman-Julius, E. (Emanuel), 1888-1951 [Editor]; Parton, James, 1822-1891 [Translator]

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Voltaire, 1694-1778
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Oswald Bastable and Others

Nesbit, E. (Edith), 1858-1924; Brock, C. E. (Charles Edmund), 1870-1938 [Illustrator]; Millar, H. R. (Harold Robert), 1869-1942 [Illustrator]

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Fantasy literatureShort storiesChildren's stories
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Othello

William Shakespeare

Othello examines how trust can be redirected by a persuasive speaker. Iago uses suggestion, selective information and the responses of others to turn uncer...

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Our Artist in Cuba Fifty drawings on wood. Leaves from the Sketch-book of a traveler, During the Winter of 1864-5.

Carleton, George Washington, 1832-1901

Our Artist in Cuba Fifty drawings on wood. Leaves from the Sketch-book of a traveler, During the Winter of 1864-5. — English source edition. Subject: Ameri...

American wit and humor, PictorialCuba -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
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Our Artist in Cuba, Peru, Spain and Algiers Leaves from The Sketch-Book of a Traveller, 1864-1868

Carleton, George Washington, 1832-1901

Our Artist in Cuba, Peru, Spain and Algiers Leaves from The Sketch-Book of a Traveller, 1864-1868 — English source edition. Subject: Algeria -- Social life...

Algeria -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial worksAmerican wit and humor, PictorialCuba -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
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Outlines of a Critical Theory of Ethics

Dewey, John, 1859-1952

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Ethics
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