Literature
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The Prisoner of Chillon by Lord Byron
The Prisoner of Chillon (1816), chronicles Swiss monk, François Bonivard’s imprisonment, from 1532 to 1536. My hair is gray, but…
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To a Lady Weeping by Lord Byron
To a Lady Weeping was first published anonymously in the Morning Chronicle. It was later published with Byron’s most popular…
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Buried Bones by Ellis Parker Butler
When Mr. Gubb went to the house of Mr. Jonas Medderbrook to pay him the money he had received for…
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Dey Ain’t No Ghosts by Ellis Parker Butler
Dey Ain’t No Ghosts was published in The Century in 1913.Once ‘pon a time dey was a li’l’ black boy…
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Goat-Feathers by Ellis Parker Butler
No human being ever tells the whole truth about himself. We seem to be born liars in that particular, all…
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Mr. Billings’s Pockets by Ellis Parker Butler
On the sixteenth of June Mr. Rollin Billings entered his home at Westcote very much later than usual, and stealing…
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Pigs Is Pigs by Ellis Parker Butler
Mike Flannery, the Westcote agent of the Interurban Express Company, leaned over the counter of the express office and shook…
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Solander’s Radio Tomb by Ellis Parker Butler
[Ellis Parker] “Pigs Is Pigs” Butler quite surpasses himself in this story. The intricacies in radio are so great, and…
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Nana Mouskouri – Prière (Suliko)
Une prière pour le monde,un crédo pour l’humanitéQue les enfants sortant de l’ombrevont soudain se mettre à chanterUne prière pour…
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The Chicken by Ellis Parker Butler
Philo Gubb, with three rolls of wall-paper under his arm and a pail of mixed paste in one hand, walked…
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