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Tanka: Poems in Exile

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Jun Fujita


Jun Fujita's tanka are timeless, still, sad. Written in English, one wonders whether the recurring deserts are in Japan, in America, or in t…

Selected Poems

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Iris Barry


Iris Barry was a British and American poet, novelist, film critic and curator at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. These poems were…

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Project Moonbase


Long-term listeners of the show will be aware that the "show tune" at the Moonbase is, allegedly that Juan Tizol/Duke Ellington cl…

Youth and Modern Technology by Ash Sheikh Imran Hassan (Nulari)


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Youth and Modern Technology by Ash Sheikh Imran Hassan (Nulari) at Masjidus Safa Jumuah Masjid - Meethotamulla, Wellampitiya on 04-Sep-2016 …

The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry

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M. M. Pattison Muir


A light journey through the history of chemistry, from its start in the obscure mysteries of alchemy to what was, for the author, the cuttin…

The Waste Land (version 3)

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T. S. Eliot


The Waste Land is T. S. Eliot's Modernist masterpiece, first published in 1920. Rich in allusions to Shakespeare, Dante, Baudelaire, the Bib…

The Man in the Moone

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Francis Godwin


A self-serving Spaniard discovers a means of traveling to the moon, describing his sensations in transit in terms remarkably consistent with…

Gawayne and the Green Knight (Lewis Translation)

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The Gawain Poet, Charlton Miner Lewis and The Gawain Poettranslated Bycharlton Miner Lewis


Charlton Miner Lewis' version of Gawayne and the Green Knight, a late 14th century alliterative romance, is written in modern language telli…

금수회의록 (Geum-su-Hue-I-Lok) Assembly of Animals

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Guk-Seon Ahn


동물들이 토론을 하며 인류를 비판하는 토론체 우화 소설이다. 최초의 신소설이며 일제가 1909년 금서를 하였다. - Summary by 위키피디아Assembly of Animals is an allegorical tale of animals meeti…

Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery

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Arthur Gay Payne


This is a little cookbook of vegetarian recipes, which were only slowly gaining popularity in England at the time of its publication in 1891…

And Thus He Came

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Cyrus Townsend Brady


These short stories, perhaps we might call them modern parables, are not the usual fare of warm and fuzzy Christmas stories (pleasing as tho…

The Merry Anne

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Samuel Merwin and Samuel Merwin, Sr.


This 1904 maritime adventure is set in the Great Lakes region, upon water and in wood. Our hero is caught in a smuggling scheme and may lose…

Mountain Adventures in the Various Countries of the World

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John Timbs


Mountains have always been fascinating as places of special adventure. This book. first published in 1869, collects true stories of real-lif…

The Fable of the Bees

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Bernard Mandeville


Bernard Mandeville's didactic poem praising the virtues that personal vices bestow on society as a whole, along with several treatises and d…

The Incubator Baby

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Ellis Parker Butler


Marjorie Fielding is born premature and spends her first months of life in an incubator. Her mother is a modern, broad-minded woman eschewin…

Arcadia in Avernus

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Will Lillibridge


Unhappy wife leaves marriage of convenience for another man, the couple running away to the Dakota prairie to set up housekeeping. All seems…

Worship, the Assembly, and the Christian Life


Ethan R. Longhenry


"Worship" and the assembly are major elements of modern Christianity.  Join us as we explore what the New Testament teaches r…

Fires of Driftwood

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Isabel Ecclestone Mackay


This is a collection of poetry by Canadian poet and playwright Isabel Ecclestone Mackay. Though Ms. Mackay's poetry was popular and widely p…

A Guide to Modern Cookery (Le Guide Culinaire) Part I: Fundamental Elements

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Auguste Escoffier


Le Guide Culinaire can be regarded as the ‘Bible’ of modern cooking. It was Escoffier's attempt to codify and streamline the French restaura…

Bible (Fenton) 11,12,23,24,26: Holy Bible in Modern English, The: 1 Kings-Ezeki…

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Ferrar Fenton Bible


Work on the translation began in 1853 by a London businessman called Ferrar Fenton (1832–1920). The complete Bible was first published in 19…

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