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I KNEW HIM WELL, AND EVERY TRUANT KNEW Illustration by Edwin A. Abbey from the poem The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith published in 1902. The Deserted Village is a poem by Oliver Goldsmith published in 1770. It is a work of social commentary, and condemns rural depopulation and the pursuit of excessive wealth. Oliver Goldsmith (10 November 1728 – 4 April 1774) was an Anglo-Irish novelist, playwright, dramatist and poet, who is best known for his novel The Vicar of Wakefield (1766), his pastoral poem The Deserted Village (1770), and his plays The Good-Natur'd Man (1768) and She Stoops to Stock Photo

RF2KG8WEA–I KNEW HIM WELL, AND EVERY TRUANT KNEW Illustration by Edwin A. Abbey from the poem The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith published in 1902. The Deserted Village is a poem by Oliver Goldsmith published in 1770. It is a work of social commentary, and condemns rural depopulation and the pursuit of excessive wealth. Oliver Goldsmith (10 November 1728 – 4 April 1774) was an Anglo-Irish novelist, playwright, dramatist and poet, who is best known for his novel The Vicar of Wakefield (1766), his pastoral poem The Deserted Village (1770), and his plays The Good-Natur'd Man (1768) and She Stoops to

EugÌ¬ne Ionesco, Romanian Playwright Stock Photo

RMHRH475–EugÌ¬ne Ionesco, Romanian Playwright

Reading of Voltaire's play 'Orphelin de la Chine' at salon of Madame Geoffrin in presence of well-known 18th century men. At Stock Photo

RMERH9JB–Reading of Voltaire's play 'Orphelin de la Chine' at salon of Madame Geoffrin in presence of well-known 18th century men. At

November 17, 2013 - British Nobel Prize-winning author Doris Lessing, whose best-known works include The Golden Notebook, has died in London aged 94. She was awarded the 2007 Literature Nobel Peace Prize by the Swedish Academy in 2007. Ms. Lessing, never finished high school and largely educated herself through her voracious reading. She had been born to British parents in what is now Iran, was raised in colonial Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and lived in London. She has written dozens of books of fiction, as well as plays, non-fiction and an autobiography. She is the 11th woman to win a Nobel Prize Stock Photo

RMDHYYWJ–November 17, 2013 - British Nobel Prize-winning author Doris Lessing, whose best-known works include The Golden Notebook, has died in London aged 94. She was awarded the 2007 Literature Nobel Peace Prize by the Swedish Academy in 2007. Ms. Lessing, never finished high school and largely educated herself through her voracious reading. She had been born to British parents in what is now Iran, was raised in colonial Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and lived in London. She has written dozens of books of fiction, as well as plays, non-fiction and an autobiography. She is the 11th woman to win a Nobel Prize

RMERH9CE–Reading of Voltaire's play 'Orphelin de la Chine' at salon of Madame Geoffrin in presence of well-known 18th century men. At

Patrick Victor Martindale White (28 May 1912 – 30 September 1990) was a British-born Australian writer who published 12 novels, three short-story collections, and eight plays, from 1935 to 1987. Here he is photographed at a political rally in 1975 in support of dismissed Australian Prime Minister, Gough Whitlam. Stock Photo

RM2PMEM74–Patrick Victor Martindale White (28 May 1912 – 30 September 1990) was a British-born Australian writer who published 12 novels, three short-story collections, and eight plays, from 1935 to 1987. Here he is photographed at a political rally in 1975 in support of dismissed Australian Prime Minister, Gough Whitlam.

Literature of the world : an introductory study . riticisms of Hamlet, as introduced in this part, have inthemselves rendered the work famous. The second part, dealingwith Wilhelms travels, possesses less interest, though Carlylespraise of its high art, and especially of its inculcation of the ideaof reverence in youth, is well justified. Goethes Faust, like the Homeric epics, the Divine Comedy,(Don Quixote, and the plays of Shakespeare, belongs with thesupreme books of the world. It should be universally known; it isnot enough to read about it or to read analyses of it. The workitself in the Stock Photo

RM2AJM406–Literature of the world : an introductory study . riticisms of Hamlet, as introduced in this part, have inthemselves rendered the work famous. The second part, dealingwith Wilhelms travels, possesses less interest, though Carlylespraise of its high art, and especially of its inculcation of the ideaof reverence in youth, is well justified. Goethes Faust, like the Homeric epics, the Divine Comedy,(Don Quixote, and the plays of Shakespeare, belongs with thesupreme books of the world. It should be universally known; it isnot enough to read about it or to read analyses of it. The workitself in the

William Makepeace Thackeray, 1811 - 1863, an English writer Stock Photo

RMFNXNG2–William Makepeace Thackeray, 1811 - 1863, an English writer

Shakespeare bust and a quote from Romeo and Juliet, Verona, Veneto, Italy, Europe Stock Photo

RMDGP7YE–Shakespeare bust and a quote from Romeo and Juliet, Verona, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Lady Brocklehurst: Well, were you all equal on the island? (Act III The Happy Home) The Admirable Crichton is a comic stage play written in 1902 by J. M. Barrie. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson RI (1 June 1860 – 7 May 1920) was an Irish Illustrator born at Coleraine near Derry. He is best known for his pen-and-ink illustrations of works by authors such as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, and J. M. Barrie. Published 1914 London, Hodder & Stoughton Stock Photo

RF2JK0MX5–Lady Brocklehurst: Well, were you all equal on the island? (Act III The Happy Home) The Admirable Crichton is a comic stage play written in 1902 by J. M. Barrie. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson RI (1 June 1860 – 7 May 1920) was an Irish Illustrator born at Coleraine near Derry. He is best known for his pen-and-ink illustrations of works by authors such as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, and J. M. Barrie. Published 1914 London, Hodder & Stoughton

Pierre Beaumarchais, French Playwright Stock Photo

RMHRKJG2–Pierre Beaumarchais, French Playwright

The American literary reciter; readings, delcamations and plays, original compositions and choice selections of the best literature .. . HER FATHERS CONSENT. The American Literary Reciter READINGS, DECLAMATIONSAND PLAYS Original Compositions and Choice Selectionsof the Best Literature CONTAINING ALSO THE MOST COMPLETE AND MODERN RULES FOR VOICE AND PHYSICAL CULTURE FOR HOME, SCHOOL AND ALLPUBLIC AND SOCIAL ENTERTAINMENTS 37 WRITTEN, COMPILED AND ARRANGED < —j BY RICHARD LINTHICUM ;. THE WELL-KNOWN AUTHOR, JOURNALIST^AND CRITIC OF LITERATURE AND PLAYS WITH INTRODUCTION, SPECIAL SELECTIONS A Stock Photo

RM2AN9H3N–The American literary reciter; readings, delcamations and plays, original compositions and choice selections of the best literature .. . HER FATHERS CONSENT. The American Literary Reciter READINGS, DECLAMATIONSAND PLAYS Original Compositions and Choice Selectionsof the Best Literature CONTAINING ALSO THE MOST COMPLETE AND MODERN RULES FOR VOICE AND PHYSICAL CULTURE FOR HOME, SCHOOL AND ALLPUBLIC AND SOCIAL ENTERTAINMENTS 37 WRITTEN, COMPILED AND ARRANGED < —j BY RICHARD LINTHICUM ;. THE WELL-KNOWN AUTHOR, JOURNALIST^AND CRITIC OF LITERATURE AND PLAYS WITH INTRODUCTION, SPECIAL SELECTIONS A

William Whewell, 1794-1866, writer on the History and Philosophy of Science Stock Photo

RMFNXNGA–William Whewell, 1794-1866, writer on the History and Philosophy of Science

Lady Brocklehurst: You didn't dress like this on the island, I expect. By the way, how did you dress ? Agatha: not so well, of course, but quite the same idea (Act III The Happy Home) The Admirable Crichton is a comic stage play written in 1902 by J. M. Barrie. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson RI (1 June 1860 – 7 May 1920) was an Irish Illustrator born at Coleraine near Derry. He is best known for his pen-and-ink illustrations of works by authors such as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, and J. M. Barrie. Published 1914 London, Hodder & Stoughton Stock Photo

RF2JK0MX4–Lady Brocklehurst: You didn't dress like this on the island, I expect. By the way, how did you dress ? Agatha: not so well, of course, but quite the same idea (Act III The Happy Home) The Admirable Crichton is a comic stage play written in 1902 by J. M. Barrie. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson RI (1 June 1860 – 7 May 1920) was an Irish Illustrator born at Coleraine near Derry. He is best known for his pen-and-ink illustrations of works by authors such as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, and J. M. Barrie. Published 1914 London, Hodder & Stoughton

RMHRKP98–Pierre Beaumarchais, French Playwright

RM2AJM8D8–Literature of the world : an introductory study . edy of cloakand sword. He always pre-sented national characteristics,such as loyalty to the king andrespect for women. The comicelement in Lope de Vegasplays was furnished by thegracioso—the clown, or cleverfellow, a well-known figure inthe Spanish drama in general.A high sense of honor, fre-quently exaggerated, is also a characteristic feature of Spanish plays.The English translators of Lope de Vega have not been numer-ous. Among his better-known plays are The Discreet Revenge,The Battlements of Toro, The Widow of Valentia, and TheStar of Sevi

Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay of Rothley, 1800-1859, a British historian, poet and politician Stock Photo

RMFNXNG7–Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay of Rothley, 1800-1859, a British historian, poet and politician

Portrait of McCullers taken by Carl Van Vechten in 1959. Carson McCullers (February 19, 1917 - September 29, 1967) was an American writer. She wrote novels, short stories, and two plays, as well as essays and some poetry. Her first novel The Heart Is a Lo Stock Photo

RMG15MDJ–Portrait of McCullers taken by Carl Van Vechten in 1959. Carson McCullers (February 19, 1917 - September 29, 1967) was an American writer. She wrote novels, short stories, and two plays, as well as essays and some poetry. Her first novel The Heart Is a Lo

. Home and school reciter; readings, declamations and plays, original compositions and choice selections of the best literature .. . m LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 0 021 100 517 8. HER FATHERS CONSENT. Home and School Reciter READINGS, DECLAMATIONS AND PLAYS Original Compositions and Choice Selections of the Best Literature CONTAINING ALSO THE MOST COMPLETE AND MODERN RULES FOR VOICE AND PHYSICAL CULTURE FOR HOME, SCHOOL AND ALL PUBLIC AND SOCIAL ENTERTAINMENTS ^Y • WRITTEN, COMPILED AND ARRANGED RICHARD LINTHICUM THE WELL-KNOWN AUTHOR, JOURNALIST AND CRITIC OF LITERATURE AND PLAYS WITH INTRODUCTION, Stock Photo

RM2CHCKGC–. Home and school reciter; readings, declamations and plays, original compositions and choice selections of the best literature .. . m LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 0 021 100 517 8. HER FATHERS CONSENT. Home and School Reciter READINGS, DECLAMATIONS AND PLAYS Original Compositions and Choice Selections of the Best Literature CONTAINING ALSO THE MOST COMPLETE AND MODERN RULES FOR VOICE AND PHYSICAL CULTURE FOR HOME, SCHOOL AND ALL PUBLIC AND SOCIAL ENTERTAINMENTS ^Y • WRITTEN, COMPILED AND ARRANGED RICHARD LINTHICUM THE WELL-KNOWN AUTHOR, JOURNALIST AND CRITIC OF LITERATURE AND PLAYS WITH INTRODUCTION,

Charlotte Brontë, 1816-1855, an English novelist and poet, Stock Photo

RMFNXNG4–Charlotte Brontë, 1816-1855, an English novelist and poet,

RMG15MDH–Portrait of McCullers taken by Carl Van Vechten in 1959. Carson McCullers (February 19, 1917 - September 29, 1967) was an American writer. She wrote novels, short stories, and two plays, as well as essays and some poetry. Her first novel The Heart Is a Lo

Euripides (480 - 406 BC) was a tragedian of classical Athens. He is one of the three whose plays have survived, with the other two being Aeschylus and Sophocles. Some ancient scholars attributed 95 plays to him. Of these, 18 or 19 have survived more or le Stock Photo

RMG16EYH–Euripides (480 - 406 BC) was a tragedian of classical Athens. He is one of the three whose plays have survived, with the other two being Aeschylus and Sophocles. Some ancient scholars attributed 95 plays to him. Of these, 18 or 19 have survived more or le

Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (October 16, 1854 - November 30, 1900) was an Irish writer and poet. After writing in different forms, he became one of London's most popular playwrights. He is remembered for his epigrams, plays and the circumstances Stock Photo

RMG15HF8–Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (October 16, 1854 - November 30, 1900) was an Irish writer and poet. After writing in different forms, he became one of London's most popular playwrights. He is remembered for his epigrams, plays and the circumstances

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