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An Essay on the Lyric Poetry of the Ancients
An Essay on the Lyric Poetry of the Ancients — English source edition. Subject: Classical poetry -- History and criticism.
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An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African Translated from a Latin Dissertation, Which Was Honoured with the First Prize in the University of Cambridge, for the Year 1785, with Additions
An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African Translated from a Latin Dissertation, Which Was Honoured with the First...
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An Essay on True and Apparent Beauty in which from Settled Principles is Rendered the Grounds for Choosing and Rejecting Epigrams
An Essay on True and Apparent Beauty in which from Settled Principles is Rendered the Grounds for Choosing and Rejecting Epigrams — English source edition....
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An Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, Humour, Railery, Satire, and Ridicule (1744)
An Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, Humour, Railery, Satire, and Ridicule (1744) — English source edition. Subject: Comedy.
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An Estimate of the Value and Influence of Works of Fiction in Modern Times
An Estimate of the Value and Influence of Works of Fiction in Modern Times — English source edition. Subject: Fiction -- History and criticism.
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An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet
An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet — English source edition. Subject: Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Description and travel.
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An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America
An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America — English source edition. Subject: Scots -- United States.
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An historical and moral view of the origin and progress of the French Revolution; and the effect it has produced in Europe
Explore An historical and moral view of the origin and progress of the French Revolution; and the effect it has produced in Europe through a focused readin...
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An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon in the East Indies Together with an Account of the Detaining in Captivity the Author and Divers other Englishmen Now Living There, and of the Author's Miraculous Escape
An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon in the East Indies Together with an Account of the Detaining in Captivity the Author and Divers other Englishme...
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An Historical Sketch of the Conceptions of Memory among the Ancients
An Historical Sketch of the Conceptions of Memory among the Ancients — English source edition. Subject: Thesis (Ph. D.).
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An inland voyage
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France -- Description and travelStevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 -- Travel -- FranceScots -- France -- History -- 19th century
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An inquiry into the permanent causes of the decline and fall of powerful and wealthy nations
An inquiry into the permanent causes of the decline and fall of powerful and wealthy nations — English source edition. Subject: Economics.
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An Interesting Account of Several Remarkable Visions And of the Late Discovery of Ancient American Records
An Interesting Account of Several Remarkable Visions And of the Late Discovery of Ancient American Records — English source edition. Subject: Latter Day Sa...
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An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians
An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians — English source edition. Subject: Indians of North America -- Funeral customs and ri...
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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge — English source edition. Subject: Short stories.
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An Ohio woman in the Philippines
An Ohio woman in the Philippines — English source edition. Subject: Philippines -- Description and travel.
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An Old Maid
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An Old Man's Prayer
An Old Man's Prayer — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Poetry.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- PoetryAmerican poetry -- 19th centuryTemperance -- Poetry
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An Old Town By the Sea
An Old Town By the Sea — English source edition. Subject: Portsmouth (N.H.) -- Social life and customs.
Portsmouth (N.H.) -- Social life and customsNew Hampshire -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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An Old-Fashioned Girl
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An Onlooker in France 1917-1919
An Onlooker in France 1917-1919 — English source edition. Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives.
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An Open Letter to the Right Honorable David Lloyd George Prime Minister of Great Britain
An Open Letter to the Right Honorable David Lloyd George Prime Minister of Great Britain — English source edition. Subject: India -- History -- British occ...
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An Original Belle
An Original Belle — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.
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An outlaw's diary: revolution
An outlaw's diary: revolution — English source edition. Subject: Tormay, Cécile, 1876-1937 -- Diaries.
Tormay, Cécile, 1876-1937 -- DiariesHungary -- History -- Revolution, 1918-1919 -- Personal narratives
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