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Report copyright infringementby Montrose Jonas Moses (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the ...

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Report copyright infringementby Frederick Bolingbroke Ribbans (Author)Title: Tintern Abbey: a poem.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substan...

Robert Browning - A Soul's Tragedy & Luria:

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Browning (Author)Robert Browning is one of the most significant Victorian Poets and, of course, English Poetry.Much of his reputation is based upon his mastery of the dramatic monologue although his talents encompassed verse plays and even a well-regarded essay on Shelley during a long and prolific career.He was born on May 7th, 1812 in Walmouth, London. Much of his education was home based and Browning was an eclectic and studious student, learning seve...

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Report copyright infringementby Christopher Smart (Author)Title: On the goodness of the Supreme Being. A poetical essay.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million bo...

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Report copyright infringementby Hannah Cowley (Author)Hannah Cowley was born Hannah Parkhouse on March 14th, 1743, the daughter of Hannah (née Richards) and Philip Parkhouse, a bookseller in Tiverton, Devon. As one might expect details of much of her life are scant and that of her early life almost non-existent. However, we do know that she married Thomas Cowley and that the couple moved to London where Thomas worked as an official in the Stamp Office and as a part-time journalist. Her career...

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Report copyright infringementby James Shirley (Author)James Shirley was born in London in September 1596.His education was through a collection of England's finest establishments: Merchant Taylors' School, London, St John's College, Oxford, and St Catharine's College, Cambridge, where he took his B.A. degree in approximately 1618.He first published in 1618, a poem entitled Echo, or the Unfortunate Lovers.As with many artists of this period full details of his life and career are not recorded....

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Report copyright infringementby Eva O'Connor (Author)Title: Eva O'Connor; a poem, in three cantos, by an author yet unknown.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 millio...

James Shirley - The Gentleman of Venice:

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Report copyright infringementby James Shirley (Author)James Shirley was born in London in September 1596. His education was through a collection of England's finest establishments: Merchant Taylors' School, London, St John's College, Oxford, and St Catharine's College, Cambridge, where he took his B.A. degree in approximately 1618. He first published in 1618, a poem entitled Echo, or the Unfortunate Lovers. As with many artists of this period full details of his life and career are not record...

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Report copyright infringementby James Shirley (Author)James Shirley was born in London in September 1596. His education was through a collection of England's finest establishments: Merchant Taylors' School, London, St John's College, Oxford, and St Catharine's College, Cambridge, where he took his B.A. degree in approximately 1618. He first published in 1618, a poem entitled Echo, or the Unfortunate Lovers. As with many artists of this period full details of his life and career are not record...

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Report copyright infringementby James Shirley (Author)James Shirley was born in London in September 1596. His education was through a collection of England's finest establishments: Merchant Taylors' School, London, St John's College, Oxford, and St Catharine's College, Cambridge, where he took his B.A. degree in approximately 1618. He first published in 1618, a poem entitled Echo, or the Unfortunate Lovers. As with many artists of this period full details of his life and career are not record...

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Report copyright infringementby Jame Shirley (Author)James Shirley was born in London in September 1596. His education was through a collection of England's finest establishments: Merchant Taylors' School, London, St John's College, Oxford, and St Catharine's College, Cambridge, where he took his B.A. degree in approximately 1618. He first published in 1618, a poem entitled Echo, or the Unfortunate Lovers. As with many artists of this period full details of his life and career are not recorde...

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Report copyright infringementby James Shirley (Author)James Shirley was born in London in September 1596. His education was through a collection of England's finest establishments: Merchant Taylors' School, London, St John's College, Oxford, and St Catharine's College, Cambridge, where he took his B.A. degree in approximately 1618. He first published in 1618, a poem entitled Echo, or the Unfortunate Lovers. As with many artists of this period full details of his life and career are not record...

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Report copyright infringementby James Shirley (Author)James Shirley was born in London in September 1596. His education was through a collection of England's finest establishments: Merchant Taylors' School, London, St John's College, Oxford, and St Catharine's College, Cambridge, where he took his B.A. degree in approximately 1618. He first published in 1618, a poem entitled Echo, or the Unfortunate Lovers. As with many artists of this period full details of his life and career are not record...

John Webster - Anything for a Quiet Life:

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Middleton (Author), John Webster (Author)John Webster is known primarily for his two Jacobean tragedies, The Duchess of Malfi and The White Devil. Much of the detail and chronology of his life that led to these two pivotal works is, however, unknown. His father, a carriage maker also named John Webster, married a blacksmith's daughter, Elizabeth Coates, on November 4th, 1577, and it is likely that Webster was born within a year or two in or near London. ...

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Report copyright infringementby Eugene O'Neill (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. ...

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Report copyright infringementby Sophie Sherwin (Author)Sophie, 47, a broke entrepreneur and very single who is failing miserably at her new life-coaching business. Unable to follow her own advice, plagued with self-doubt, fear and disillusioned with the business advice, still desperately missing her mum who passed away 11 years ago and the only things that are shrinking are her bank account and positivity, her heart tells her to go on a journey. And so the journey and adventures begins. Job ...

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Report copyright infringementby Nieta Van Bladel (Author), Jayden Morgan (Cover Design by)The year is 1820 and Hilda Perry is left to run her fathers Portsmouth Inn with her trusted head brewer, Angus Drew. Working tirelessly to support her household and her languorous husband, Hilda is caught blindsighted one evening with the news of her husband's affair with a young opportunist from the local Men's Club.Thinking she has thwarted the affair by sending the young tramp from her house, Hilda is...

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Report copyright infringementby Sharon Yablon (Author)Synopsis: Haunted by his past, Mike is heading home after many years adrift. Upon arriving he encounters a strange girl at his childhood home who seems to know things about him. With Halloween and the Day of the Dead Festival as a backdrop, he embarks on a dream journey through buried memories about his mother's death and a violence that changed the townspeople who, like him, are struggling to feel repressed emotional pain so they can star...

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Report copyright infringementby Cliff Dix (Author)The cast and crew are all settled into the routine of the long running murder-mystery play.Nightly the audience watches the stage mystery being solved One night, unseen by them, a real murder is taking place. There are backstage frictions between the actors and jealousy, but no-one expects that life, or death, will come to imitate art. Most of them had the opportunity. Every one of them had access to the means. Who had the motive?The 'show wit...

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Report copyright infringementby John Galsworthy (Author)John Galsworthy was born at Kingston Upon Thames in Surrey, England, on August 14th 1867 to a wealthy and well established family. His schooling was at Harrow and New College, Oxford before training as a barrister and being called to the bar in 1890. However, Law was not attractive to him and he travelled abroad becoming great friends with the novelist Joseph Conrad, then a first mate on a sailing ship. In 1895 Galsworthy began an affair...

John Antrobus - Three Plays for the Stage

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Report copyright infringementby John Antrobus (Author)THREE AMAZING PLAYS FOR THE STAGE OF GOOD REPORT A historical take on the early days of a comedy-writing partnership between John Antrobus and Johnny Speight. Mix in fifties BBC Radio corridors and a determination to root out left wing elements. There was no blacklist at the Beeb, that would not be subtle, but a writer could find himself unemployed, no reason given. We also meet bomb-happy ex-army officers become producers who were intent ...

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Philip Massinger - The Great Duke of Florence:

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Report copyright infringementby Philip Massinger (Author)Philip Massinger was baptized at St. Thomas's in Salisbury on November 24th, 1583. Massinger is described in his matriculation entry at St. Alban Hall, Oxford (1602), as the son of a gentleman. His father, who had also been educated there, was a member of parliament, and attached to the household of Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke. The Earl was later seen as a potential patron for Massinger. He left Oxford in 1606 without a degree. ...

George Farquhar - The Recruiting Officer:

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Report copyright infringementby George Farquhar (Author)George Farquhar was born in Derry, Ireland in 1677, one of seven children. Farquhar was educated at Foyle College and later, aged 17, he entered Trinity College, Dublin. He departed after only two years, accounts vary as to why, and he took to acting on the Dublin stage. As an actor he seems to have had no real talent. A terrible accident, when he failed to distinguish between a tipped foil and a deadly rapier, and seriously wounded a fe...

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Report copyright infringementby Jennifer Kirkeby (Author), Shirley Mier (Author)TYA Children's Theatre / Characters: 4m 9f / Simple SetPre-teen Harriet always gets stuck with her little brother Walt tagging along everywhere she goes. The last thing she wants is an accident prone little brother interferingrnwith her and her friends' preparations for the Winter Carnival. When Walt almost gets hurt Harriet realizes how much he means to her and stands up to her friend George who criticized her ki...

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Report copyright infringementby Saraya Wilson (Author)A young woman, Skylan who comes from a small town right outside of Austin, struggles to overcome depression. She gets a job in the middle of trying to overcome depression. The job isn't anything special until she falls in love with her boss. Skylan finds out that her boss has a secret. Will the secret make the two closer or will it tear them apart? Number of Pages: 234 Dimensions: 0.49 x 8 x 5 IN Publ...

Thomas Otway - Don Carlos, Prince of Spain:

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Otway (Author)Thomas Otway was born on March 3rd, 1652 at Trotton near Midhurst. He was educated at Winchester College before entering Christ Church, Oxford, in 1669 as a commoner. For reasons unknown he left without a degree in 1672 but what is known is that Oxford create a passion in him for books. Travelling to London that same year he met and obtained work as an actor from the playwright Aphra Behn. He was cast as the old king in her play, Forc'd Mar...

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Report copyright infringementby Doris C. J. Chu (Author)A Chinese merchant came to Boston in 1850 and stayed for 28 years. His exotic attire and language arouse curiosity at first. Soon he became a successful businessman. He and a Caucasian American girl fell in love with each other. In order to tie the marriage knot he had to promise her parents that he would become an American citizen, adopt Christianity, and never take her to China. He was the first Chinese to do so in history. His success...