Anonymous

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Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin

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John Galsworthy

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Henry Blanc

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Charles M. Skinner

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Alexander Maclaren

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Baron Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay

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Frank Norris

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Angelina Emily Grimké

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Joseph Crosby Lincoln

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William Sharp

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Various

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Edmund Burke

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George Barr McCutcheon

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Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards

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Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz

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James Fenimore Cooper

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Richard Harding Davis

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Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz

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George Meredith

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B. M. Bower

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Arthur Conan Doyle

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Frank V. Webster

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William Wood

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J. Jay Smith

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Thomas Laurie

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Episcopal Church. Diocese of Connecticut

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William Smith

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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

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Amelia Gere Mason

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Jacob D. Cox

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William L. Stidger

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August Niemann

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Simeon E. Baldwin

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Richard Jefferies

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Romain Rolland

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Robert Browning

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Martin Andersen Nexø

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Th. Bentzon

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Gilbert Parker

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duc de Louis de Rouvroy Saint-Simon

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Richard Francis Weymouth

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Francis Bacon

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Jack London

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Henry James

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Anna Sewell

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Henry Fielding

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Jules Verne

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Mrs. J. H. Riddell

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G. A. Henty

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Edward Sylvester Ellis

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Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton

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Thomas Carlyle

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Frank J. Cannon

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Anna Katharine Green

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Wilkie Collins

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L. L. Zamenhof

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John Lothrop Motley

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James Oliver Curwood

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Ying Han

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L. Frank Baum

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Elizabeth Von Arnim

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H. G. Keene

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Mary G. Ware

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John Greenleaf Whittier

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Bao Gan

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Ben Jonson

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Sir Richard Francis Burton

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Edward Payson Roe

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Charles Kingsley

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William Wake

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Robert Sheckley

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Charlotte M. Yonge

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Stendhal

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W. E. B. Du Bois

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Chester Alan Arthur

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George Moore

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Georg Ebers

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Mark Twain

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Inez Haynes Gillmore

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George Gissing

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Mrs. H. A. Adams

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Joseph Addison

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Mihai Nadin

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Andrew Lang

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Upton Sinclair

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George MacDonald

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Bernard Shaw

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Edgar A. Guest

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Ernest Albert Savage

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Arthur Scott Bailey

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Edna Lyall

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Charles Godfrey Leland

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Emerson Hough

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Thomas De Quincey

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J. S. Fletcher

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William Shakespeare

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Earl of Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield

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Maria Edgeworth

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Cyrus Thomas

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Anna K. Howard

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Edgar Rice Burroughs

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Edward Lucas White

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Will Irwin

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Lucan

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James Branch Cabell

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Dana Gatlin

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Marie Corelli

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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

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Charles Dudley Warner

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Thomas Henry Huxley

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John Kendrick Bangs

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Grover Cleveland

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Frances Hodgson Burnett

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Stephen Palfrey Webb

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Ottilie A. Liljencrantz

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Charles Edwyn Vaughan

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Eleanor H. Porter

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George Stuart Fullerton

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Doris Stevens

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A. A. Milne

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Porter Emerson Browne

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Sir Samuel White Baker

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Grace S. Richmond

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duchesse d Charlotte-Elisabeth Orleans

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Walter Pater

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Sauk chief Black Hawk

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Henry Sydnor Harrison

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Geoffroi de Villehardouin

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Thomas Hughes

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Geneve L. A. Shaffer

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William R. Shepherd

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Charles Stewart Given

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Friedrich Schiller

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Ellis Parker Butler

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J. Stewart Barney

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Katherine Mary Barrow

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W. S. Gilbert

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John Francis Davis

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John Sherburne Sleeper

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Abraham Lincoln

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Jerome K. Jerome

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marquis de Philippe Massa

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Winfried Honig

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Charles A. Oliver

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Jr. John Fox

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Robert E. Lee

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Talbot Mundy

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Philip E. Muskett

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Samuel Vaknin

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Annie Hamilton Donnell

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Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

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Jr. Horatio Alger

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Edna St. Vincent Millay

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Henry Van Dyke

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Rudyard Kipling

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Anthony Trollope

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Samuel Pepys

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James W. Steele

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Torquato Tasso

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Franz Liszt

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Franz Kafka

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Jennie Hall

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Rex Beach

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L. Mühlbach

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Edward Gibbon

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John Stuart Mill

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Edwin Hodder

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Thomas Paine

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Lafcadio Hearn

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John C. Calhoun

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Franklin Hichborn

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Virginia Carter Castleman

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Bret Harte

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Gaston Leroux

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Homer

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Thomas Moore

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Edith Wharton

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William Blades

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Walter Savage Landor

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Edward Bellamy

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George Eliot

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William Westgarth

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Will Carleton

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Heinrich von Kleist

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Émile Zola

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William Youatt

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Ignatius Donnelly

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John Masefield

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K. Kay Shearin

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Carl Lumholtz

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Lydia Maria Gurney

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Harry Leon Wilson

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Margaret Mayo

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Laurence Hope

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M. E. Braddon

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Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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Honoré de Balzac

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Gertrude Page

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Patañjali

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Giacomo Casanova

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Robert Graves

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Eliza Lee Cabot Follen

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Solon J. Buck

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Howard Roger Garis

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Theodor Storm

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Robert Bloomfield

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Isabella L. Bird

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John Alexander Gunn

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Lewis Goldsmith

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Oliver Goldsmith

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Shakespeare

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L. M. Montgomery

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Voltaire

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Walter Scott

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Annie Besant

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Ian Maclaren

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William Gilmore Simms

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Harry Castlemon

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Paul Verlaine

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Ulysses S. Grant

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Charles Dickens

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John Burroughs

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Alexandre Dumas

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Algernon Charles Swinburne

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David Graham Phillips

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Adelaide L. Fries

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Robert Hichens

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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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Edgar Allan Poe

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Mary Grant Bruce

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James Clerk Maxwell

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Aristotle

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Mary Roberts Rinehart

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Roy Rockwood

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Stéphane Mallarmé

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Irvin S. Cobb

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P. G. Wodehouse

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Lucy Fitch Perkins

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Filson Young

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Fanny Burney

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William Makepeace Thackeray

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Edward Stratemeyer

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Frederick Marryat

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Stewart Edward White

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Winston Churchill

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Edna Ferber

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Shell Union Oil Corporation

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Lucille Van Slyke

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Martin Van Buren

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Edward Huntington Williams

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John Dewey

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Dante Alighieri

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Clarence Young

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Samuel Johnson

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Victor Appleton

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Huguette Bertrand

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Thornton W. Burgess

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William Dean Howells

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Louis Constant Wairy

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Lewis Roth

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Ludovic Halévy

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Selina Bunbury

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Sax Rohmer

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Mary Johnston

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Laura Lee Hope

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André Theuriet

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Sarah Grand

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Gene Stratton-Porter

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Henry David Thoreau

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Heinrich Zschokke

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Stephen Vincent Benét

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Charles Darwin

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United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

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Samuel Pegge

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W. Somerset Maugham

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Anatole France

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John Milton

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Allen Johnson

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Charles de Bernard

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Samuel Adams

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Artemus Ward

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Baron Henry Brougham Brougham and Vaux

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Oscar Wilde

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W. H. Rhodes

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H. S. Battersby

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Lloyd Osbourne

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Paul Bourget

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Octave Feuillet

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John A. Carpenter

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Zachary Taylor

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Azel Ames

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Margot Asquith

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John Alexander Logan

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J. M. Synge

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E. Nesbit

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Alfred John Church

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James Otis

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H. Rider Haggard

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T. K. Cheyne

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Guy Wetmore Carryl

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Freiherr de Friedrich Heinrich Karl La Motte-Fouqué

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Constance Fenimore Woolson

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Alexander Whyte

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Flavius Josephus

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United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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S. A. Reilly

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Theophilus G. Pinches

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Charles Mackay

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Homer Eon Flint

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Harold Bell Wright

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Mabel C. Hawley

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Helen M. Winslow

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Lyndon Orr

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Elinor Glyn

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J. J. Bell

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J. Storer Clouston

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Maria Thompson Daviess

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Nora Archibald Smith

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Chao Zhang

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Ralph Connor

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J. T. Cunningham

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Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev

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Virgil

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Henry M. Robert

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Pierre Loti

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Library of Congress. Copyright Office

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G. K. Chesterton

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George Parsons Lathrop

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Kenneth Grahame

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Fred M. White

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Hugo Ball

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E. Pauline Johnson

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Jesse Macy

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Baron John Forrest Forrest

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Owahyah

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Ilona Kutas

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Karl Gutzkow

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Marcel Proust

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Cleveland Moffett

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John McCrae

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Frances Parkinson Keyes

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Grant Allen

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James Johonnot

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prince de François-Ferdinand-Philippe-Louis-Marie d Orléans Joinville

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Viktor Rydberg

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Richard Hakluyt

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Mark E. Laxer

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Hilda Conkling

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Titus Lucretius Carus

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Maurice Maeterlinck

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Francis Hopkinson Smith

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Thomas Bulfinch

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Mian Wang

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Laura Fitinghoff

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E. M. Forster

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Sir John Lubbock

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W. E. Gladstone

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M. M. Mangasarian

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Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

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Wilhelm Hauff

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Mark Overton

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Richard Le Gallienne

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Immanuel Kant

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Herodotus

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Lane Cooper

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Francis Thompson

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John H. Haaren

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United States. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency

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John Beames

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Émile Souvestre

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Susan Fenimore Cooper

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E. Phillips Oppenheim

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Wilhelm Busch

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Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd

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Oliver Wendell Holmes

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William T. Sherman

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Miriam Michelson

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Joel Chandler Harris

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George McKinnon Wrong

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Ambrose Bierce

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Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Ernest Christopher Dowson

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Rebecca Harding Davis

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Plato

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Samuel Butler

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Mary Hallock Foote

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George Washington Cable

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William Morris

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Joseph Rodman Drake

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Charles Wesley Emerson

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Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli

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William Roscoe Thayer

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Henry F. Lutz

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Margaret Pedler

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Henry Seton Merriman

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Grady Ward

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Thomas Hardy

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William Wordsworth

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Viscount James Bryce Bryce

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John Van der Zee Sears

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Annie Payson Call

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John Dryden

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George Park Fisher

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Garrett Putman Serviss

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Peter B. Kyne

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Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen

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Jean de La Fontaine

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Graf von Benjamin Rumford

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Michael Fairless

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Baron Alfred Tennyson Tennyson

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William Elliot Griffis

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Augusta J. Evans

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Gerhart Hauptmann

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Margaret Pollock Sherwood

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Woodrow Wilson

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Grace Gallatin Seton-Thompson

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Julian Hawthorne

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Louis Ginzberg

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A. E. Housman

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Mabel Thorne

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Charles Reade

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Lodovico Ariosto

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Walter Cox Green

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Alice Brown

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Thomas D Arcy McGee

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Marcus Tullius Cicero

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S. Annie Frost

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Dom

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William Cowper Brann

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Molière

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Suetonius

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J. M. Barrie

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Benedictus de Spinoza

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A. S. M. Hutchinson

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Grace Greenwood

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Susan Coolidge

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Jessie L. Weston

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Ross Kay

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Madame de Montespan

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Jr. Joseph Smith

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Robert Louis Stevenson

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Mme. Campan

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W. H. Hudson

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Charles Lamb

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John McElroy

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Harry S. Truman

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John Ruskin

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Saki

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Catherine Helen Spence

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Arlo Bates

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Kathleen Thompson Norris

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F.R.H.S. Joseph Fisher

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Sarah Tytler

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T. S. Arthur

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Henry Blake Fuller

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Mungo Park

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Adolphe Thiers

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Robert Southey

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Thomas Love Peacock

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James Whitcomb Riley

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Freiherr von der Friedrich Trenck

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Jewell Ellen Smith

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Frances Marie Antoinette Mack Roe

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Clara M. S. Lowe

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Benvenuto Cellini

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Lytton Strachey

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Achilles Rose

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da Vinci Leonardo

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Edgar B. P. Darlington

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William Alexander Fraser

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Charles Brockden Brown

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Jerónimo Lobo

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Rose Hawthorne Lathrop

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Booth Tarkington

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Lord Dunsany

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Anne Brontë

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Young Ewing Allison

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Knut Hamsun

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Maria Parloa

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Robert Herrick

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Edward John Eyre

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Washington Irving

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George Berkeley

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti

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Charles Herbert Sylvester

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George Lincoln Walton

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Edmund Gosse

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Eliot Gregory

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I. A. R. Wylie

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Alexander Hamilton

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John N. Reynolds

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Ernst Haeckel

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