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ELZEVIRS
The chapter discusses the fascination with Elzevirs, a type of collectible books printed by the Elzevir family in the Netherlands from the late 16th to early 18th centuries. The narrative starts with an anecdote highlighting the craze for collecting Elzevirs, mentioning a countryman who starves himself to afford these books, emphasizing his obsession with owning editions of poets printed by the Elzevirs, particularly those with red letters and of correct dates. It then introduces a dialogue from a 1699…-
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DREAMS
In the chapter "Dreams" from "The Witch and Other Stories," two contrasting peasant constables, Andrey Ptaha and Nikandr Sapozhnikov, escort an unusual tramp who refuses to reveal his name to the district town. Ptaha is short and carefree, often engaging with the surroundings and the tramp, while Sapozhnikov is tall, lean, and serious, resembling figures from old religious art. The tramp, on the other hand, does not fit the typical image; he is frail, mild-mannered, and speaks of his life with a gentle…-
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Dedication
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Death Right Down to the Cheekbones, the chapter begins with Sol excitedly confiding in her companion that she has successfully stolen a large sum of money from Richard, who she humorously refers to as "King Richard." Though initially hesitant, Sol has taken the opportunity to pilfer Richard’s hidden funds, knowing precisely where to find his secrets stashed away. As she shares this with her companion, the weight of the situation begins to settle in, and the tension becomes palpable between them. They…
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Dawn O’Hara: The Girl Who Laughed by Edna Ferber is a humorous yet heartfelt novel that tells the story of Dawn O’Hara, a lively young journalist who moves to a small town to recover from a nervous breakdown and a troubled marriage. As she rebuilds her life, she encounters an array of quirky characters, navigates romantic possibilities, and rediscovers her joy and resilience. Published in 1911, the novel reflects Ferber’s wit and insight into the complexities of relationships, personal growth, and the importance of laughter and self-reliance in overcoming life’s challenges.-
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CURIOSITIES OF PARISH REGISTERS
Chapter 14 of "Books and Bookmen" titled "Curiosities of Parish Registers" delves deeply into the evolution, significance, and oddities observed in English parish registers over centuries. Parish registers, essential historical documents, began to be systematically kept following Cardinal Ximenes' initiative in 1497 and were later mandated in England by Henry VIII, marking the legal initiation of this practice in 1538. These registers mainly documented baptisms, marriages, and burials, providing invaluable…-
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In the concluding chapter of "The Circus Boys Across The Continent," tension mounts as Phil Forrest actively searches for Red Larry, a dangerous character who had previously harmed and threatened the circus. Phil's investigation leads him to a suspicious gilded band wagon covered with a heavy canvas, recalling how in the past, circus workers would sleep inside such wagons. Determined, Phil navigates the precarious climb under the canvas to investigate further. Upon reaching the top, Phil encounters Red…-
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In Chapter XXIII of "The Circus Boys Across The Continent," the Circus Boys explore the marvels of Salt Lake City, visiting notable sites like the great Mormon Temple and swimming in the Great Salt Lake. Their journey across the mountains and through the Rockies continues to thrill them with its breathtaking scenes, and they grow as performers, navigating the circus season without major accidents, despite minor falls. The narrative shifts to a growing concern within the circus—increases in burglaries…
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