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La culture des idées

Gourmont, Remy de, 1858-1915

La culture des idées — French source edition. Subject: French essays.

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La Maison de l'Ogre

Karr, Alphonse, 1808-1890

La Maison de l'Ogre — French source edition. Subject: French essays.

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La Muerte Del Cisne

Reyles, Carlos, 1868-1938

La Muerte Del Cisne — Spanish source edition. Subject: Essays.

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Lay Morals, and Other Papers

Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894; Stevenson, Fanny Van de Grift, 1840-1914 [Author of introduction, etc.]

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EssaysShort stories
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Le Jardin d'Épicure

France, Anatole, 1844-1924

Le Jardin d'Épicure — French source edition. Subject: French essays.

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Leading Articles on Various Subjects

Miller, Hugh, 1802-1856; Davidson, John, -1881 [Editor]

Leading Articles on Various Subjects — English source edition. Subject: English essays.

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Letters and social aims

Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882

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American essays -- 19th century
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Library Notes

Russell, A. P. (Addison Peale), 1826-1912

Library Notes — English source edition. Subject: American essays.

American essays
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Lost Leaders

Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912; Ridge, W. Pett (William Pett), 1859-1930 [Editor]

Lost Leaders — English source edition. Subject: Essays.

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Memories and Studies

James, William, 1842-1910; James, Henry, 1879-1947 [Editor]

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EssaysSpeeches, addresses, etc.
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Miscellaneous Papers

Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Miscellaneous Papers — English source edition. Subject: Essays.

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Miscellaneous Prose

Meredith, George, 1828-1909

Miscellaneous Prose — English source edition. Subject: Essays.

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