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Short Fictions: Arranged Alphabetically by Author -- Alcott, Louisa May -- "Hospital Sketches: A Day" (1863) -- Bierce, Ambrose -- "The Affair at Coulter's Notch" (1889) -- Cable, George Washington -- "Belles Demoiselles Plantation" (1874) -- Cahan, Abraham -- "The Daughter of Reb Avrom Leib" (1900) -- Cather, Willa -- "On the Divide" (1896) -- Chesnutt, Charles W. -- "The March of Progress" (1901) -- Chopin, Kate -- "A Gentleman of Bayou Teche" (1894) -- Cleary, Kate M. -- "Feet of Clay" (1893) -- Crane, Stephen -- "An Experiment in Misery" (1894) -- Davis, Rebecca Harding -- "A Day with Doctor Sarah" (1878) -- Davis, Samuel Post -- "A Christmas Carol" (late 1870s) -- Dreiser, Theodore -- "Free" (1918) -- Dunbar, Paul Laurence -- "One Man's Fortunes" (1900) -- "The Lynching of Jube Benson" (1904) -- Dunbar Nelson, Alice -- "Titee" (1895) -- "When the Bayou Overflows" (1899) -- Far, Sui Sin (Edith Maude Eaton) -- "Sweet Sin. A Chinese-American Story" (1898) -- "The Success of a Mistake" (1908) -- Freeman, Mary E. Wilkins -- "One Good Time" (1897) -- "Old Woman Magoun" (1905) -- Garland, Hamlin -- "Up the Coule. A Story of Wisconsin" (1891) -- Gilman, Charlotte Perkins -- "Mrs. Beazley's Deeds" (1911) -- Goodwin, C. C. (Charles Carroll) -- "Sister Celeste" (1885) -- Harte, Bret -- "The Luck of Roaring Camp" (1868) -- "Wan Lee, the Pagan" (1874) -- Hearn, Lafcadio -- "In the Twilight of the Gods" (1895) -- Henry, O. (William Sydney Porter) -- "A Municipal Report" (1910) -- Howells, William Dean -- "A Romance of Real Life" (1870) -- James, Henry -- "The Jolly Corner" (1908) -- Jewett, Sarah Orne -- "Tom's Husband" (1882) -- "Stolen Pleasures" (1885) -- King, Grace -- "Making Progress" (1901) -- London, Jack -- "The League of the Old Men" (1902) -- "The Apostate: A Child Labor Parable" (1906) -- Macomber, Lucy Bates -- "The Gossip of Gold Hill" (1873) -- Mena, Maria Cristina -- "The Education of Popo" (1914) -- Neall, Hannah Lloyd -- "Placer" (1871) -- Norris, Frank -- "The House with the Blinds" (1897) -- Oskison, John -- "The Problem of Old Harjo" (1907) -- Peattie, Elia Wilkinson -- "After the Storm: A Story of the Prairie" (1897) -- Spofford, Harriet Prescott -- "Her Story" (1872) -- Stuart, Ruth Mcenery -- "The Unlived Life of Little Mary Ellen" (1896) -- Thanet, Octave (Alice French) -- "The Face of Failure" (1892) -- Twain, Mark (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) -- "The Facts concerning the Recent Carnival of Crime in Connecticut" (1876) -- "The Second Advent" (written 1881; first published 1972) -- Wharton, Edith -- "Xingu" (1911) -- Wister, Owen -- "Hank's Woman" (1892) -- Woolson, Constance Fenimore -- "Miss Grief" (1880) -- Zitkala-Sa Vgertrude Simmons Bonnin) -- "The Soft-Hearted Sioux" (1901).
"A typical campmeeting scene in mid-nineteenth century" (picture, Harper's Magazine, 1859) -- Visit to Wright, Mich. / Convocations / The proposed campmeeting / The camp-meeting at Wright (article, The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, 1868) -- The camp-meeting at Wright / The tent meeting (article, The Tent Meeting [Oakland, Cal.], 1874) -- Local intelligence (article, The [Sacramento, Ca.] Record-Union, 1881) -- [Empty] -- Cleveland, Ohio camp meeting (notes as well as articles from the Cleveland Plain Dealer, 1887) -- Practical thoughts for the camp-meetings / The Grand Rapids "Daily Eagle" September 28, 1887 (report of the Adventist campmeeting) -- The Grand Rapids "Daily Eagle" October 1, 1887 (report of Adventist campmeeting) -- Camp-meetings and our publications (article) -- Camp meeting: June 25, 1888 / The church / Campmeeting opens tonight (article, Portland (Me.) Evening Express, 1909) Founder of faith: Mrs. Ellen G. White attending Adventist campmeeting (article, Portland Evening Express, 1909) -- Camp meeting of Seventh Day Adventists opened last evening (article, The Daily Eastern Argus, 1909) - "World hurrying to ruin" (article, Portland Evening Express, 1909) -- Seventh Day Adventists (article, Daily Eastern Argus, 1909) -- The Adventists (article, Daily Eastern Argus, 1909) -- Adventists' meeting (article, Portland Evening Express, 1909) -- The Adventists (article, Daily Eastern Argus, 1909) -- Mother and the pigeon resort (recount of the story) -- Early Adventist campmeeting (report) -- Camp-meetings for 1888 (publication) -- The Mississippi mission campmeeting / Northern New England campmeeting / The Nebraska camp-meeting / Kentucky mission campmeeting / Letter from Mary McReynolds to G. A. Roberts, Jun 1928, about plans for camp-meeting -- Notes from letter to G. A. Roberts on camp-meeting suggestions (report) -- Suggestions for 1929 camp-meeting / First camp-meeting sales of our literature / History and preparation for camp-meetings (report) -- 1967 camp meeting is the largest in eighty-nine year history (article, Pacific Union Recorder, 1967) -- Spiritual advancement the object of camp-meetings (pamphlet) -- The nineteenth century and the campmeeting era (lesson one, Spirit of prophecy lessons, 1971) -- American Protestantism in the nineteenth century / A Millerite campmeeting / A Methodist revival service (excerpt of Autobiography of Peter Cartwright) -- Early nineteenth century / Religious experiments / Camp meeting memories (article, Lake Union Herald, 1978) -- Adventism and the camp meeting tradition / Fifty years ago / Our camp-meetings (pamphlet) -- California's first tent campaign / Draw near together / Pioneer Village Festival (Battle Creek sesquicentennial, 1831-1981) (program, 1981) -- Mabel Richards remembers campmeetings of the past / R. H. Pierson to open camp meeting at Broadview (article, Lake Union Herald, 1978) -- Camp Meeting / Descriptions of three different early campmeetings (report) -- See also referral notes -- Transfer sheet
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'Fowls in the frith' -- 'Lord, Thou Clèpedest me' -- 'When I see on Rood' -- 'Why have you no ruth?' -- Roundel ('Now welcome, summer') from The Parliament of Fowls -- Unto Adam, His Own Scrivèyn -- Roundel ('Since I from Love escapèd am') from Merciless Beauty -- 'I shall say what inordinate love is' -- 'Onmes gentes plaudite!' -- 'Blessed Mary' -- 'Peace maketh plenty' -- 'Hail, Queen of Heaven' -- 'I have been a foster' -- 'Western wind' -- 'Though ye suppose' -- 'Madam, withouten many words' -- 'Who hath heard' -- 'The enemy of life' -- 'Sighs are my food' -- 'Lux, my fair falcon' -- 'Throughout the world' -- The Spouse to the Younglings -- 'Thou sleepest fast' -- To an Old Gentlewoman that Painted Her Face -- 'The lowest trees have tops' -- Epigram ('Were I a king') -- To His Son -- 'What is our life?' -- 'Even such is time' -- 'Sleep, baby mine, Desire' -- 'Like those sick folks' -- 'Whenas man's life' -- Bathsabe's Song ('Hot sun, cool fire') from David and Bethsabe -- Bridal Song ('Now, Sleep, bind fast') from The Masque of the Middle Temple and Lincoln's Inn -- 'Thyrsis, sleepest thou?' -- 'A sparrow-hawk proud' -- 'Thule' -- 'My love in her attire' -- 'Since first I saw your face' -- 'Love me not' -- 'Sweet, let me go!' -- 'He that hath no mistress' -- 'Sweet Cupid, ripen her desire' -- To His Wife, for Striking Her Dog -- Song ('O mistress mine') from Twelfth Night -- Song ('When daffodils begin to peer') from The Winter's Tale -- song ('Jog on, jog on') from The Winter's Tale -- Song ('Full fathom five') from The Tempest -- Song ('The master, the swabber, the boatswain and I') from The Tempest -- Song ('Where the bee sucks') from The Tempest -- A Remembrance of My Friend Mr. Thomas Morley -- 'Happy were he' -- 'Happy were he' -- De Puero Balbutiente -- 'Fair summer droops' -- 'When thou must home' -- 'Never weather-beaten sail' 'Thrice toss these oaken ashes in the air' -- 'Thus I resolve' -- 'Sleep, angry beauty' -- Think'st thou to seduce me then' -- Song ('In a maiden-time professed') from The Witch -- Melancholy Conceit -- Song ('Care-charming sleep') from The Tragedy of Valentinian --
Guillaume de Lorris (d. ca. 1240) -- The Romance of the Rose, early thirteenth century -- Lancelot, ca. 1225 -- Christine de Pizan (1365-1430?) -- The Book of the City of Ladies, 1405 -- Charles d'Orleans (1494-1465) -- Rondels -- Pierre de Ronsard (1524-1585) -- Discourse on Joy and Sadness, 1576 -- Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) -- Essays, 1588 -- Francois de Malherbe (1555-1628) -- Sonnets, 1608 -- Cardinal de Retz (1613-1679) -- Memoirs, 1636 -- Rene Descartes (1596-1630) -- Letter to Constantijn Huygens, 1642 -- Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) -- Memorial, 1654 -- Jean de La Fontaine (1621-1695) -- The Little Billiards Table, 1660 -- Pierre Corneille (1606-1684) -- Letter to the Abbe de Pure, 1660 -- Jean Racine (1639-1699) -- Iphigenia in Taurus, 1674 -- Marquise de Sevigne (1626-1696) -- Letter to Madame de Grignan, 1684 -- Fenelon (1651-1715) -- The Adventures of Telemachus, ca. 1694 -- The Duc de Saint-Simon (1675-1753) -- Memoirs, 1697 -- Marivaux (1688-1763) -- The Inheritance, 1736 -- Montesquieu (1689-1755) -- The Spirit of Laws, 1748 -- Denis Diderot (1713-1784) -- The Nun, 1760 -- Voltaire (1694-1778) -- Letter to d'Alembert concerning Rousseau, 1762 or 1763 -- Choderlos de Laclos (1741-1803) -- Dangerous Liaisons, 1778 -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) -- Confessions, 1782 -- Beaumarchais (1732-1799) -- The Marriage of Figaro, 1784 -- Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (1737-1814) -- Paul and Virginia, 1785 -- Marquis de Sade (1740-1814) -- The Misfortunes of Virtue, 1787 -- Rene de Chateaubriand (1768-1848) -- Memoirs of My Life, 1809.
The Return of the Soldier -- A Textual Variants -- Opening Passage of The Return of the Soldier, from the American Edition, Century Co. (1918) -- Letter by Cousin Frank, from the American Edition, Century Co (1918) -- World War I Poetry -- Rupert Brooke -- "The Soldier" (1914) -- Jessie Pope -- "The Call" (1915) -- Madeline Ida Bedford -- "Munition Wages" (1917) -- Wilfred Owen -- "Mental Cases" (1918, 1920) -- "Disabled" (1917, 1920) -- Siegfried Sassoon -- "The Death Bed" (1918) -- "Does It Matter?" (1918) -- Amy Lowell -- "September, 1918" (1919) -- Guillaume Apollinaire -- "April Night 1915 (for L. de C.-C.)" (1918) -- "Platoon Commander" (1918) -- Max Jacob -- "1914" (1923) -- "War" (1923) -- T.S. Eliot -- "Gerontion" (1920) -- Ezra Pound -- From "Hugh Selwyn Mauberley" (1920) -- H.D. (Hilda Doolittle).
Prelude : Mark Twain and the Gilded Age / Part I. New frontiers -- ch. 1. The new south -- "The New South," 1886 / Henry McNeal Turner on African American civil rights, 1889 -- From 'The Old South and New, ' 1888 / Photographs of southern textile workers, 1908-09 / ch. 2. The new west -- From 'California Revisited, ' 1858-1897, 1898 / From 'Ranch Life and the Hunting-Trail, ' 1888 / From 'The Squatter and the Don, ' (1885) / An address from the workingmen of San Francisco to their brothers throughout the Pacific coast, 1878 / ch. 3. Native Americans -- Native Americans and white attempts to assimilate, from "The School Days of an Indian Girl," 1900 / Selected statements and speeches by the Nez Perce Chief, 1877-79 / Lakota accounts of the massacre at Wounded Knee, 1896 -- Photographs and images from Buffalo Bill's wild west show, 1896-99 -- Part II. Industrial society -- ch. 4. Big business -- "The Gospel of Wealth," 1889 / "The Coming Slavery," 1884 / "The Lords of Industry," 1884 / US Supreme Court, Slaughterhouse Cases, 1873 -- From 'The Principles of Scientific Management, ' 1911 / From 'Acres of Diamonds, ' 1915 / ch. 5. Gilded Age society -- From 'The Theory of the Leisure Class, ' 1899 / From "The Yellow Wall-Paper," 1892 / From 'Progress and Poverty, ' 1879 / Photographs of Gilded Age mansions -- The woman's building, from 'The Book of the Fair, ' 1893 / ch. 6. Working people -- "In the Depths of a Coal Mine," 1894 / From 'The Workers : an Experiment in Social Reality, ' 1899 / Image from the National Police Gazette, 1879 -- Hardshell preacher, from 'The Hoosier Schoolmaster, ' 1871 / Tramping in America, 1910 / From 'The Jungle, ' 1906 / ch. 7. Immigrants in the industrial age -- "The Russian Jew in America," 1898 / Treaty regulating immigration from China 1880 -- "Mexican Americans and Southwestern Growth," 1912 / Photographs from 'How the Other Half Lives, ' 1890 / Hyphenated Americanism, 1915 / The emergence of reform Judaism, 1883 and 1885.
Corn riggs an' barley rigs ; To a mouse ; Green grown the rashes ; Holy Willie's prayer ; Willie brewed a peck o' maut ; Tam o' shanter ; Afton Water ; Ae fond kiss ; Ye flowery banks ; Scots, what hae ; For a' that and a' that ; A red, red rose ; Auld lang syne /
From John Smith's accounts of Pocahontas / Bacon's epitaph, made by his man ; Upon the death of G: B / From The sot-weed factor or, A voyage to Maryland / From The history and present state of Virginia / The dividing line expedition /
1984 / A Came of Thrones / A Prayer for Owen Meany / Americanah / As I Lay Dying / Beloved / Brave New World / Catch-22 / Crime and Punishment / Don Quixote / Dune / Fahrenheit 451 / Frankenstein / Giovanni's Room / House Made of Dawn / In Search of Lost Time / Infinite Jest / Invisible Man / Jane Eyre / Kindred / Little Women / Lolita / Lord of the Flies / Midnight's Children / Moby-Dick / Murder on the Orient Express / My Brilliant Friend / Never Let Me go / On the Road / One Hundred Years of Solitude / Outlander / Pride and Prejudice / Salvage the Bones / Slaughterhouse-Five / Sons and Lovers / Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Alchemist / Bell Jar / Call of the Wild / Catcher in the Rye / Color Purple / Girl with the Dragon Tattoo / God of Small Things / Grapes of Wrath / Great Gatsby / Handmaid's Tale / Haunting of Hill House / Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy / Joy Luck Club / Jungle / Kite Runner / Lord of the Rings / Lowland / Metamorphosis / Old Man and the Sea / Road / Stand / Things Fall Apart / To Kill a Mockingbird / To the Lighthouse / Ulysses / Uncle Tom's Cabin / Waiting / War and Peace /