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A Treasury of the World's Great Letters: From Ancient Days to Our Own Time

Book by M. Lincoln Schuster; Simon & Schuster, 1940

Subjects:

Letters

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...10. The letters are so arranged...points, on the greatest events, the greatest ideas, and the greatest people of history...and through the letters of not only Saint...produced the worlds greatest letters, since it was...
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Nineteenth Century Letters

Book by Byron Johnson Rees; C Scribners Sons, 1919

Subjects:

American Letters, English Letters

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Lamb through his letters much as he knows...Johnson through the greatest of biographies...forever among the greatest English poets...ago. FitzGeralds letters, however, appear...reminds us that many letters owe their vitality...am certainly the greatest philosopher in the...
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A Treasury of Jewish Letters: Letters from the Famous and the Humble - Vol. 2

Book by Franz Kobler; Jewish Publication Society, 1953

Subjects:

Jewish Letters

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...therefore, chosen R. Berab, the greatest sage among us, to be ordained...Ashkenazi 6 who is taking my letters with him to Venice. He intends...series of extant early Yiddish letters found in the archives of the...Cracow, at that time the greatest Jewish community in Eastern...
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A Treasury of Jewish Letters: Letters from the Famous and the Humble

Book by Franz Kobler; Jewish Publication Society of America, 1953

Subjects:

Jewish Letters

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...was to become probably the greatest achievement ever accomplished by means of letters. Paradoxically this supreme...to a brisk exchange of letters, conducted in a vigorous...community which was in greatest danger, that of Frankfort-on...
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A Treasury of Jewish Letters: Letters from the Famous and the Humble - Vol. 1

Book by Franz Kobler; Farrar, Straus and Young, 1953

Subjects:

Jewish Letters

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...was to become probably the greatest achievement ever accomplished by means of letters. Paradoxically this supreme...to a brisk exchange of letters, conducted in a vigorous...community which was in greatest danger, that of Frankfort-onMain...

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Letters on Sympathy

Journal article; Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 98, 2008

Subjects:

Letters

Collections: History, Entire Library

...grasps even more easily how he owes the greatest part of his humanity to the faculty of...and natural activity have acquired the greatest possible development through education...applying what you have read in the preceding letters concerning particular sympathy, the effects...
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Learning Their Letters: Critical Literacy, Epistolary Culture, and Slavery in the Antebellum South1

Journal article by Ben Schiller; Southern Quarterly, Vol. 45, 2008

Subjects:

Education, History, Learning, Letters, Literacy, Personal development, Writing

Collections: History, Education, Literature, Entire Library

...Andrea Williams places the greatest of emphasis on "the importance...presents readings of slaves letters to slaveowners which are sensitive...given that the majority of the letters enslaved people wrote to slaveholders...discipline and surveillance; indeed, letters of this type make up the vast...
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Women, Aging, and Gossip in Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's Letters of the 1720s

Journal article by Sarah Brophy; The Eighteenth Century, Vol. 45, 2004

Subjects:

Aging, Gossip, Letters, Literary criticism, Montagu, Mary Wortley (1689-1762), Women, Writers

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...it pertains to the question of women and aging in the 1720s letters. A particularly intriguing letter in the series addressed to...figure to which she finds her gaze drawn: But she that drew the greatest Number of Eyes was indisputably the Countess of Orkney. She...
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Politics, Religion, and Romance: Letters of Eliza Gould Flower, 1794-1802

Journal article by Timothy Whelan; Wordsworth Circle, Vol. 36, 2005

Subjects:

Flower, Eliza Gould--Criticism and interpretation, Flower, Eliza Gould--Records and correspondence, Love letters--Criticism and interpretation, Love-letters--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...last degree that it is the greatest difficulty to keep even your...your remembrance of the letters, I have perused those of your...scarcely knew his letters when I took him, he is going...17) reads it with the greatest ease fluency. I never witnessd...
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Selected Letters of Lucretia Coffin Mott

Journal article by Nancy Isenberg; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 69, 2003

Subjects:

Selected Letters of Lucretia Coffin Mott (Book)

Collections: History, Entire Library

...attention. Once described as the "greatest American woman" by one early-twentieth-century...abolitionist Lydia Maria Child had her letters published long before Mott...so long for Mott to have her letters published in a scholarly edition...a superb selection of Motts letters. It is filled with many useful...

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Kiss Me, Horatio: Margarette Lincoln and Colin White Debate the Significance of a Recently Discovered Cache of Letters from Frances Nelson to Her Husband's Prize Agent Written at the Time of the Collapse of Her Marriage to Britain's Greatest Naval Hero

Magazine article by Margarette Lincoln, Colin White; History Today, Vol. 53, November 2003

Subjects:

Davidson, Alexander--Records and correspondence, Historians--Attitudes, Lincoln, Margarette--Attitudes, Military wives--Records and correspondence, Navies--Officers, Nelson, Frances--Records and correspondence, Nelson, Horatio--Family, White, Colin--Attitudes

Collections: History, Entire Library

...of her marriage to Britains greatest naval hero. by Margarette...A SERIES OF seventy-two letters, written by Frances, Lady Nelson...Day 2002, the Frances Nelson Letters were acquired by the National...the National Libraries. The letters have now been arranged in chronological...
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Letters of Vincent Van Gogh

Magazine article; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 278, October 1996

Subjects:

Artists, Letters (Correspondence)

Collections: Entire Library

...he might well be remembered as one of the greatest of nineteenth-century letter writers. His letters were copious as well as brilliant, amounting...schemes, to suicide and greatness. Most of the letters were to Theo, the brother who supported Van...
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The Selected Letters of Marianne Moore

Magazine article by David Yezzi; New Criterion, Vol. 16, February 1998

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, The Selected Letters of Marianne Moore. (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...disappointing aspect of the letters is that they do not deal more...it in silence is the single greatest testament to the fineness of...engagement with the world, as these letters amply attest, was active to...tight-lipped decorum in her letters, a carefully woven fabric of...
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Beyond Innocence: An Autobiography in Letters, the Later Years

Magazine article by Beth Kephart; Book, September 2001

Subjects:

Beyond Innocence: An Autobiography in Letters, The Later Years (Book)--Reviews, Books--Reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...leaves approx. 50 more!! Oh for a secretary!! I keep finding letters all over the house, in weird drawers. Where I shoved them so...the sign-off "tons and tons of love," Goodall reserves her greatest passion and most considered language for the animals that have...
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'Astride the Sexes': Martha Gellhorn's Letters Drape Shadows on a Life That Transcended the Woman and Her Times

Magazine article by Lorna Scott Fox; Columbia Journalism Review, Vol. 45, July 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Selected Letters of Martha Gellhorn (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...growing and successful attack on the mind"--and abroad: "We, the greatest self-advertising and self-loving democracy on earth, have mutilated...future U.S. is a Nazi state called Christian America." But most letters only touch on political-professional matters with comic or...

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The Writer Who Forgot He Wrote; He Was the Jewish Man of Letters Who Discovered Neil Jordan and Patrick McCabe but with the Onset of Dementia David Marcus Made His Greatest Discovery. Himself

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 13, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Was the Jewish Man of Letters Who Discovered Neil...David Marcus Made His Greatest Discovery. Himself...Corks 400 Jews knew from letters and messages smuggled...Irish platform for our greatest living writers. Reading...was one word in huge letters: NO. The manuscript...
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Letters: Greatest DVD Terms

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), February 21, 2006

Subjects:

Video recordings

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Letters: Greatest DVD Terms. Byline: Edited by FIONA...voucher necessary to claim one of The Greatest Shows on Earth... Drama DVDs. 2 READERS...pounds 2.95. The postal address is The Greatest Shows On Earth... Drama DVD Collection...
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Letters: Greatest DVD Terms

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), February 20, 2006

Subjects:

Video recordings

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Letters: Greatest DVD Terms. Byline: Edited by FIONA...voucher necessary to claim one of The Greatest Shows on Earth... Drama DVDs. 2 READERS...pounds 2.95. The postal address is The Greatest Shows On Earth... Drama DVD Collection...
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Letters: Greatest DVD Terms

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), February 22, 2006

Subjects:

Video recordings

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Letters: Greatest DVD Terms. Byline: Edited by FIONA...voucher necessary to claim one of The Greatest Shows on Earth... Drama DVDs. 2 READERS...pounds 2.95. The postal address is The Greatest Shows On Earth... Drama DVD Collection...
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Elitism Is Greatest Threat; LETTERS

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), July 10, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Elitism Is Greatest Threat; LETTERS. Elitism is greatest threat DESPITE what Minister of Justice Dermot Ahern would like us to believe, the greatest threat to society - whether that be Irish society or society...

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Keats, John

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Brawne seems to have begun in 1818. Fannys letters to Keatss sister show that her critics...his important work and is probably the greatest single volume of poetry published in England...all thought." Bibliography Keatss letters (ed. by H. E. Rollins, 1958) vividly reveal...
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Karamzin, Nikolai Mikhailovich

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...vich k r mzen , 1766 1826, Russian historian and writer. His Letters of a Russian Traveler, 1789 90 (1792, abr. tr. 1957), dealing...Poor Lisa" (1792), forecast the novel of social protest. His greatest work, an 11-volume History of the Russian State (1818 24...
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Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr Isayevich

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...sin, 1918 2008, Russian writer widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential authors of the 20th cent., b. Kislovodsk...German front, he was arrested for mildly criticizing Stalin in letters to a friend. In the Moscow prisons he was for the first time...
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Cicero , Roman Orator

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Tully, 106 b.c. 43 b.c., greatest Roman orator, famous also as...voluminous writings are his letters to Atticus, his best friend...oratorical style is of the greatest purity, and his reputation...works (28 vol., 1912 58); his letters (tr. 1969); studies by T. A...
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Brahms, Johannes

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...symphonies, which are considered among the greatest in symphonic music. Major choral works include...familiar melody throughout the world. See his letters, ed. by M. Kalbeck (1909), Life and Letters (1997), S. Avins, ed.; biographies by H...

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