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...David Walker's Appeal, arguably the most radical of all anti-slavery documents, caused a great stir when it was published in September of 1829 with its call for slaves to revolt against their masters. David Walker, a free bla...

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...David Elginbrod was George Macdonald's first real success, a novel of Scottish country life. Published in 1862, it was dedicated to the memory of Lady Noel Byron.(Summary from wikipedia)...

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...David and his father set out from their idyllic mountain home to go to meet family, but enroute, David's father, who is sick dies, and David is left stranded in a little farming town. No one can read his father's handwriting,...

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...David Copperfield or The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blunderstone Rookery was first published in 1850. Like all except five of his works, it originally appeared...

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...This volume contains the history of Hawaii's last reigning king, David Kalakaua. It covers all the way from the beginning (birth) of David Kalakaua, his time as king, and all the way to his death. A highly respected man of his time, this book was written to educate the students with a pi...

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...Kalakaua's name translates literally as "The Day [of] Battle." As his life matched his name, King David Kalakaua's reign was very much a daily battle between Hawaiian traditions and values and Western influences.After his death this king has come to be recognized as a "renaissance man," a modern man of many talents and in...

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...Excerpt: Lucien had gone to Paris; and David Sechard, with the courage and intelligence of the ox which painters give the Evangelist for accompanying symbol, set himself to make the large fortune for which he had wished that evening down by the Charente, when he s...

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...llen Marriage A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Eve and David by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage is a publication of the Pe... ...ocument or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Eve and David by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage, the Pennsylvania State Un... ...nia State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Balzac Eve and David by Honoré de Balzac T ranslated by Ellen Marriage NOTE: Eve and David... ... by Ellen Marriage NOTE: Eve and David is part three of a trilogy. Eve and David’s story begins in part one, Two Poets. Part one also introduces Eve’s... ...s parts one and three are combined under the title Lost Illusions. EVE AND DAVID Lucien had gone to Paris; and David Sechard, with the cour- age and i... ...ch the celebrated Ouvrard speculated at the outset of the Revo- 4 Eve and David lution. Then Ouvrard could buy up first the entire stock of paper and... ...y paper-mills in France, that no one could hope to repeat his success; and David had neither audacity enough nor capital enough for such speculation. ... ... where he was like to leave his honor and his intelligence torn to shreds, David Sechard, at the back of his printing-house, foresaw all the practical... ... discovered cheap substances to be employed in the manu- facture of paper. David felt more than ever convinced that this would be no brilliant triumph...

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...The story is told almost entirely from the point of view of the first person narrator, David Copperfield himself, and was the first Dickens novel to be written as such a narration.The story deals with the life of David Copperfield from childhood to maturity.David's father had died six months before he was born,...

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...David Copperfield is een roman van Charles Dickens uit 1850. Zoals in vroeger eeuwen tamelijk gebruikelijk was, had het boek in werkelijkheid een lange titel: The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of Da...

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...David knew that one should be prepared for anything when one climbs a mountain, but he never dreamed what he would find that June morning on the mountain ledge. There stood an enormous bird, with a head like an eagle, a neck ...

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...Volume Two A Penn State University Electronic Classics Series Publication David Copperfield, Volume Two, Containing chapters twenty-nine through sixt... ...in the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. David Copperfield, Volume Two, Containing chapters twenty-nine through sixt... ...ity The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity University. David Copperfield Vol. II 3 DAVID COPPERFIELD VOLUME TWO By Charles Dicke... ...penlow had said about touching the Commons and bringing down the country. David Copperfield Vol. II 4 Mrs. Steerforth was pleased to see me, and so... .... Is your profession really so engaging and interesting as to absorb your David Copperfield Vol. II 5 whole attention? I ask because I always want ... ...ll at me, I saw her face grow sharper and paler, and the marks of the old David Copperfield Vol. II 6 wound lengthen out until it cut through the d... ...count of their mutual af- fection, but because of the strong personal re- David Copperfield Vol. II 7 semblance between them, and the manner in whi... ... know! she answered. I will learnfrankness from let me see from James. David Copperfield Vol. II 8 You cannot learn frankness, Rosa, said Mrs.... ...cumstance connected with Miss Dartle I must not omit; for I had reason to David Copperfield Vol. II 9 remember it thereafter, when all the irremedi...

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...volunteers bring you 6 recordings of Lines Written for a School Declamation by David Everett. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for May 23rd, 2010....

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...A Voyage to Arcturus is a novel by Scottish writer David Lindsay, first published in 1920. It combines fantasy, philosophy, and science fiction in an exploration of the nature of good and evil and their relationship with existence. It has been described by critic and philosop...