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The Bab Ballads

by LovelyMay — The Bab Ballads by W. S. Gilbert is a delightful collection of humorous and satirical poems accompanied by the author’s own whimsical illustrations. Originally published in the late 19th century, the poems are known for their clever wordplay, absurd scenarios, and sharp wit, showcasing Gilbert’s talent for blending humor with social commentary. Many of these pieces served as inspiration for the celebrated operas he later created with composer Arthur Sullivan. Filled with quirky characters and entertaining narratives, The Bab Ballads remains a timeless classic of light verse and Victorian humor.
1. Ballad: Bob Polter
  
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2. Ballad: The Bishop And The ‘Busman
  
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3. Ballad: Gentle Alice Brown
  
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The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (A Toltec Wisdom Book)

by testsuphomeAdmin — The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz offers practical wisdom for personal freedom, teaching four simple principles to break free from limiting beliefs and find peace: Be impeccable with your word, Don’t take anything personally, Don’t make assumptions, and Always do your best. A powerful, transformative read for personal growth.
1. Breaking Old Agreements
  
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2. Heaven on Earth
  
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3. Prayers
  
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Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin

by LovelyMay — Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin is a biography written by his friend and colleague, Sir William Kingdon Clifford, published posthumously in 1887. It chronicles the life of Fleeming Jenkin, a Scottish engineer, mathematician, and philosopher, highlighting his contributions to science, his intellectual pursuits, and his personal character. The memoir offers a portrait of a brilliant and dedicated scholar.
1. Chapter VI — The memoir of Fleeming Jenkin
  
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2. Chapter I — Memoir of fleeming Jenkin
  
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3. Chapter II — The memoir of Fleeming Jenkin
  
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Flying Machines: Construction and Operation

by LovelyMay — Flying Machines: Construction and Operation is a 1908 book by the aviation pioneer, William J. Hammer. It provides detailed instructions on building and operating early flying machines, covering the principles of flight, materials, and design. The book reflects the early 20th century's fascination with flight and offers insights into the development of aviation technology.
1. Chapter XXVIII-Flying Machines: Construction and Operation
  
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2. Notable Cross-Country Flights of 1911
  
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3. Aeroplanes and Dirigible Balloons in Warfare
  
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A Dome of Many Coloured Glass

by LovelyMay — A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass by Amy Lowell is a lyrical and evocative collection of poetry that captures the beauty and complexity of life through vivid imagery and emotional depth. Published in 1912, the collection is divided into three sections— Sonnets, Songs of Love and Death, and A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass—each exploring themes of nature, love, loss, and the interplay between human emotion and the world. With its intricate craftsmanship and vibrant language, the collection establishes Lowell as a significant voice in early 20th-century poetry, blending tradition with innovation.
1. The Fool Errant
  
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2. The Boston Athenaeum
  
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3. The Pleiades
  
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Outlive The Science and Art of Longevity (Peter Attia, MD)

by testsuphomeAdmin — Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity by Dr. Peter Attia explores the science behind aging and health, offering strategies for extending lifespan and improving quality of life through exercise, nutrition, and lifestyle choices.
1. Chapter 10: Thinking Tactically: Building a Framework of Principles That Work for You
  
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2. Chapter 7: The Ticker: Confronting—and Preventing—Heart Disease, the Deadliest Killer on the Planet
  
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3. Index
  
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The Woman in Me (Britney Spears)

by testsuphomeAdmin — The Woman in Me by Britney Spears is a raw, candid memoir where the pop star shares her journey through fame, struggles, and reclaiming her freedom. A must-read for fans seeking a deeper look at her life and resilience.
1. Chapter 34
  
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2. Chapter 6
  
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3. About the Author
  
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Memories and Portraits

by LovelyMay — Memories and Portraits by Robert Louis Stevenson is a heartfelt collection of essays that combines personal reminiscences with reflections on art, literature, and human experience. Published in 1887, the book offers an intimate glimpse into Stevenson’s life, including his childhood in Scotland, his love for travel, and his musings on relationships and creativity. With its elegant prose and thoughtful observations, the collection captures the charm and wisdom of one of literature’s most beloved storytellers, offering readers both inspiration and a deeper understanding of the author’s world.
1. Part III — Memories and Portraits
  
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2. Chapter X — Talk and Talkers
  
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3. Chapter II — Memories and Portraits
  
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A New Philosophy: Henri Bergson

by LovelyMay — A New Philosophy by Henri Bergson is a collection of essays where Bergson explores the nature of time, consciousness, and intuition, advocating for a philosophy that emphasizes direct experience and the fluidity of life over rigid, intellectual analysis.
1. Chapter VI — The Problem of Evolution: Life and Matter
  
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2. Chapter VII — The Problem of Knowledge: Analysis and Intuition
  
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3. Index
  
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The Three Taverns

by LovelyMay — The Three Taverns by Edwin Arlington Robinson is a poignant collection of poems that delves into themes of human longing, spiritual reflection, and the complexities of life. Published in 1920, the work showcases Robinson's masterful use of language and form to explore profound questions about existence, faith, and the human condition. With a blend of dramatic monologues and lyrical verse, the collection reflects Robinson's distinctive voice and his ability to capture the subtleties of emotion and thought, making it a timeless contribution to American poetry.
1. Nimmo
  
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2. Peace on Earth
  
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3. Lazarus
  
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