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• The Highbrow in American Politics: Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. and the Role of the Intellectual in Politics (1982), by David B. Kopel (PDF files with commentary at davekopel.com)
• Life of Henry David Thoreau (London: W. Scott, 1896), by Henry S. Salt
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• The life of Henry David Thoreau : including many essays hitherto unpublished, and some account of his family and friends (Houghton Mifflin, 1917), by F. B. Sanborn, Bruce Rogers, and Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thoreau, the poet-naturalist : with memorial verses (Roberts Brothers, 1873), by William Ellery Channing, Press of John Wilson and Son, and Mass.) Roberts Brothers (Boston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Daniel Patrick Moynihan, late a senator from New York (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2003), by United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Printing (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Henry David Thoreau, including many essays hitherto unpublished and some account of his family and friends (Gale Research Co., 1968), by F. B. Sanborn (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Thoreau, the poet-naturalist : with memorial verses (Charles E. Goodspeed, 1902), by William Ellery Channing, Bruce Rogers, F. B. Sanborn, Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress), and Merrymount Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• Henry D. Thoreau, by F. B. Sanborn (Gutenberg ebook)

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• The obligations of the American scholar to his country and the world : an address delivered before the Philalethean Society of Hanover College, September 28th, 1841 (Printed by Simrall and Jones, 1841), by Gilbert McMaster and Hanover College. Philalethean Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• The obligations of the American scholar to his country and the world : an address delivered before the Philalethean Society of Hanover College, September 28th, 1841 (Printed by Simrall and Jones, 1841), by Gilbert McMaster and Hanover College. Philalethean Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Letters of William James, Vol. 1, by William James, ed. by Henry James (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Letters of William James, Vol. 2, by William James, ed. by Henry James (Gutenberg ebook)

• Letters to various persons (Ticknor and Fields, 1865), by Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Familiar Letters: The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, Volume 06 (of 20), by Henry David Thoreau, ed. by F. B. Sanborn (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Long War: The Intellectual People's Front and Anti-Stalinism, 1930-1940 (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1995), by Judy Kutulas (page images at HathiTrust)

• Charter, original charter, granted in 1780, articles of amendment added 1935 : laws, as amended April 24, 1936 (American Philosophical Society, 1936), by American Philosophical Society (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A list of desiderata; to help in completing the great library of Mr. John G. White in Cleveland. ([Place of publication not identified], 1900), by Alain Campbell White (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Clarence Thomas and the Tough Love Crowd: Counterfeit Heroes and Unhappy Truths (New York and London: New York University Press, c1995), by Ronald Suresh Roberts (HTML with commentary at NYU Press)

• An Answer to the Renegades: Critique of Anti-Marxism (ca. 1941), by Revolutionary Workers League of the U.S. (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Republic of Intellect: The Friendly Club of New York City and the Making of American Literature (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007), by Bryan Waterman (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)

• Critical Crossings: The New York Intellectuals in Postwar America (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991), by Neil Jumonville (HTML at UC Press)

• Some Rhode Island contributions to the intellectual life of the last century (Press of Charles Hamilton, 1892), by William E. Foster (page images at HathiTrust)

• Li︠u︡dy : biografichno-lïteraturni narysy (Nakladom avtora, 1909), by Mykhaĭlo Lozynsʹkyĭ (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Mormon Passage of George D. Watt: First British Convert, Scribe for Zion (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, c2009), by Ronald G. Watt
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• Vida e obras do ilustre biografo de Garrett (Livraria Camões, 1927), by Baptista de Lima (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Racial Folly: A Twentieth-Century Aboriginal Family (2010), by Gordon Briscoe (multiple formats with commentary at ANU E Press)

• Doctor Pedro Kramer : estudio biográfico (Tall. Tip.-Lit., 1901), by Manuel Alberto Cornejo (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Ivan Nikolaevich Denkoglu (Dŭrzhavna pechatnit︠s︡a, 1914), by Traĭko Dimitrov (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Sheng zhuan lun (880-05 [China] : Jian shi Nan yuan, [Qing Xuantong bing yin [1926]], 1926), by Zihui Liu (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• František Šimáček, jeho život a působení : příspěvek k nejnovějšim dějinám národa českého (Tiskem a nákladem F. Šimáčka, 1910), by Adolf Srb (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Karel Havlíček Borovský, neohrožený bojovník za práva národu českého : k padesátému výročí jeho úmrtí (Tiskem a nákladem F. Šimačka, 1906), by Adolf Srb (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Portraits des contemporains (Paris : Au Bureau du Journal amusant, 20, rue Bergère, 20, 1861-1862., 1861) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Isien töitä : Piirteitä suurmiestemme elämästä (in Finnish), by M. Tela (Gutenberg ebook)

• Etude sur Madame Roland et son temps : suivie des lettres de Madame Roland à Buzot et d'autres documents inédits (H. Plon, 1864), by Charles-Aimé Dauban, Madame Roland, Madam Roland, and François Buzot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Julie de Lespinasse (Chatto & Windus, 1907), by Pierre Ségur (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• L'enfance et la jeunesse de Du Pont de Nemours : text (Typographie Plon-Nourrit et Cie, 1906), by Pierre Samuel Du Pont de Nemours and H. A. Du Pont (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Souvenirs de Madame Récamier (Paris : Michel Lévy frères, 1860., 1860), by Jeanne Françoise Julie Adélaïde Bernard Récamier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les hommes utiles (Paris : Chez l'auteur-éditeur, rue du Cherche-Midi, 1874., 1874), by madame la comtesse Drohojowska (page images at HathiTrust)
• Madame de Stäel and Madame Roland (C.S. Francis & Co. ;, 1847), by Lydia Maria Child, Joseph Andrews, Ferdinand Andrews, Carter, W. L. Ormsby, Andrews & Co Carter, and Andrews & Co. Carter (page images at HathiTrust)

• Charlotte von Schiller : ein Lebens- und Charakterbild (M. Kielmann, 1896), by Hermann Mosapp (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Critical Woman: Barbara Wootton, Social Science and Public Policy in the Twentieth Century (London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2011), by Ann Oakley (HTML at Bloomsbury Academic (registration optional))
• Memoirs of Several Ladies of Great Britain, Who Have Been Celebrated for Their Writings or Skill in the Learned Languages, Arts and Sciences (Oxford: Printed by W. Jackson for the author, 1752), by George Ballard (page images at HathiTrust)

• Visszaemlékezéseim (2. kötet) (in Hungarian), by Alajos Degré (Gutenberg ebook)
• Visszaemlékezéseim (1. kötet) (in Hungarian), by Alajos Degré (Gutenberg ebook)

• Pharadunajī Marjhabānajī : Gūjarātī chāpānā sthāpaka, eka philasupha, eka sudhāraka, eka kavi (Jahāṅgīra Bī. Marjhabānanī Kā., 1898), by Kekobāda Beherāmajī Marjhabāna (page images at HathiTrust)

• Commemorando Francesco De Sanctis dopo un decennio dalla morte (A. Morano, 1894), by Vincenzo Pennetti and Francesco De Sanctis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sette anni di sodalizio con Giacomo Leopardi. (Ricciardi, 1920), by Antonio Ranieri (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A Sheep's Song: A Writer's Reminiscences of Japan and the World (Berkeley, Calif: University of California Press, c1999), by Kato Shuichi, trans. by Chia-ning Chang (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
• Dai Nihon hakushiroku = Who's who hakushi in great Japan (Hattensha, 1921), by Kurō Iseki (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Geien ichiyūwa (Waseda Daigaku Shuppanbu, 1922), by Kenkichi Ichishima (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Istmeños ilustres de la emancipación : bosquejos biográficos (Imp. de Aquilino Aguirre, 1887), by Rodolfo Aguilera (page images at HathiTrust)

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