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id: 38091
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  The Meaning of the Word Truth--The Existence of Julius Cæsar--The Absolute and the Strenuous Life--Hébert on Pragmatism--Abstractionism


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id: 16245
author: Staël, Madame de (Anne-Louise-Germaine)
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  Bonaparte''s power, by the state of France, and the progress of such a man ought to have formed his opinion of the government which respectable persons.--Public opinion, it is said, will prevent this, persons or things of the present day, that you discover the in return sent them next day presents of elegant and good books for England and France, came to put the crown to Bonaparte''s good against the life of a French general, at a moment when he was far said Bonaparte, "a house which has long reigned in a country always But Bonaparte only wished to teach the French one thing, my last days in France, with some friends, whose recollection lives A few days after we had visited these places, the French government and as was said by a man of wit, their manner of governing in Appearance of the Country.--Character of the Russians. Appearance of the Country.--Character of the Russians.

title:
  Ten Years'' Exile Memoirs of That Interesting Period of the Life of the Baroness De Stael-Holstein, Written by Herself, during the Years 1810, 1811, 1812, and 1813, and Now First Published from the Original Manuscript, by Her Son.


id: 16951
title: Richard Lovell Edgeworth: A Selection From His Memoirs
author: Edgeworth, Richard Lovell
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  volume by Edgeworth''s daughter Maria, who was her father''s constant When we remember that it was Richard Edgeworth, the father of Maria, Edgeworth and his friend Mr. Day were both great admirers of In passing through Paris, Edgeworth and Mr. Day went to see told Edgeworth the circumstance, saying, ''One day he took your boy Miss Edgeworth adds: ''I have heard my father say that he ever Edgeworth thought of writing his life, as he considered him She, however, hearing of Mr. Day''s promise, offered his library to his friend; but Edgeworth, in Maria Edgeworth adds: ''Generous people understand each other. He did not share his friend Mr. Day''s objections to literary ladies, and was a great admirer of Mrs. Barbauld''s writings: road toward Edgeworth Town, till at a tenant''s house we heard that ''My father''s and Mrs. Edgeworth''s families were both numerous, and


id: 7789
title: Memoirs of My Dead Life
author: Moore, George
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  the ship threw a little circle of light, moving always like life life is that "If she likes to come round to the studio when one''s work "Doesn''t she look like my picture now?" said Octave. The dear old man said of course he remembered, and that he As I looked across the bay, Doris seemed but a little thing, almost There were many little things which helped to pass the time away. Doris looked at me, and thinking her eyes more beautiful even than the "Yes, I like it, but I am thinking of the Doris that lived two "I am longing," said Doris, "to see that beautiful red drawing-room memories, I said, "Play me a waltz, Doris; I would hear an old-time "Will you come for a walk?" I said, thinking that the gardens might said made her look like an old gipsy woman, and the sunlight fell on


id: 40307
title: The Letters of William James, Vol. 1
author: James, William
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  absorbed in work, went to the door and said "he was sorry Mrs. James was Agassiz says, as I begin to use my eyes a little every day, I feel like Williams); books read, good stories heard, girls fallen in love I got a letter from Mother the day after I wrote last week to Harry, entry made by his sister Alice, a few years later says: "In old days, He has had good reason, I know, to feel a little state, and shall write you a page or so a day till the letter is James sailed in June a good deal fagged by his year''s work, and got back WHITMAN,--How good a way to begin the day, with a letter good in each day as if life were to last a hundred years. He was twelve years James''s senior; a man whose best work was


id: 38091
title: The Letters of William James, Vol. 2
author: James, William
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  "In the course of the year he asked the men each to write some word of in the A.M. and read Kant''s Life all day, so as to be able to lecture on DEAR JIM,--Thanks for your noble-hearted letter, which makes me feel DEAR OLD HENRY,--You see I have worked my way across the Continent, and, begin the Gifford lectures, writing, say, a page a day, and having all DEAR OLD FRIEND,--Every day for a month past I have said to Alice, At this time James''s thirteen-year-old daughter was living with family long--by working I mean writing and reading philosophy." This estimate DEAR HENRY,--Thanks for your letter of the other day, etc. But I''m going to write one book worthy of you, dear Mrs. Agassiz, and of the Thayer expedition, if I am spared a couple of years thoughts and things, and the old-time New England rusticity and


id: 51426
title: Henry D. Thoreau
author: Sanborn, F. B. (Franklin Benjamin)
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  Emerson read a few unpublished notes on Thoreau, made years before, I ''Miss Elizabeth Thoreau, Concord, near Boston,'' and dated In 1857, when Mrs. Thoreau was seventy years old, and Miss Emerson eighty-four, the Concord, to which John Thoreau had removed for three years, in the Mr. Bulkeley, from whom Mr. Emerson and many of the other Concord citizens of Thoreau''s day were Emerson, visiting his friends in Concord, wrote thus of what he saw It originated in this way: A lady connected with Mr. Emerson''s family was visiting at Mrs. Thoreau''s while Henry was in Concord, and a close friend of the Thoreaus, who at one time lived February, 1843, Mr. Emerson, writing to Henry Thoreau from New York, years after Thoreau''s death, when writing to another friend, this In a letter to his sister Sophia, July 21, 1843, written from Mr. William Emerson''s house at Staten Island, Thoreau says:--


