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Lectures and Essays

Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895

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Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian

Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592; Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804; Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, 1729-1781; Mazzini, Giuseppe, 1805-1872; Renan, Ernest, 1823-1892; Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin, 1804-1869; Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805

Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian — English source edition. Subject: Essays.

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Medical Women: Two Essays

Jex-Blake, Sophia, 1840-1912

Medical Women: Two Essays — English source edition. Subject: Women in medicine.

Women in medicine
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Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin; Written by Himself. [Vol. 1 of 2] With His Most Interesting Essays, Letters, and Miscellaneous Writings; Familiar, Moral, Political, Economical, and Philosophical, Selected with Care from All His Published Productions, and Comprising Whatever Is Most Entertaining and Valuable to the General Reader

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin; Written by Himself. [Vol. 1 of 2] With His Most Interesting Essays, Letters, and Miscellaneous Writings; Familiar, Moral, Pol...

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790Statesmen -- United States -- BiographyFranklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Correspondence
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Miscellaneous Essays

De Quincey, Thomas, 1785-1859

Miscellaneous Essays — English source edition. Subject: Essays.

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Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays

Pater, Walter, 1839-1894

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Nine Short Essays

Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900

Nine Short Essays — English source edition. Subject: Essays.

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