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40 - OF THE RESEMBLANCE OF CHILDREN TO THEIR FATHERS, part 2

In Essays book 2

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Michel de Montaigne and Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

Michel Eyquem de Montaigne is one of the most influential writers of the French Renaissance, known for popularising the essay as a literary …

Book IV, Chapter II

In Knickerbocker's History of New York, Vol. 1

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Washington Irving

Washington Irving, an author, biographer, historian, and diplomat, completed his first major work, a satire of contemporary local history an…

First part, chapter II, part 1: Captain Cook’s predecessors, 1a

In Celebrated Travels and Travellers, vol. 2

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Jules Verne

This volume, entitled "The Great Navigators of the 18th century", forms the second of three volumes under the general title of &qu…

Zone

In Alcools

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Guillaume Apollinaire

Apollinaire is a pivotal figure in the history of French poetry. Friend of Picasso, albeit a sometimes volatile one, inventor of the term 's…

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