Lillian Nordica The Struggles and Triumphs of a Famous Singer
Lillian Nordica rose from a Maine-born family to global opera fame through persistence. Her mother funded studies, encouraged early lessons, and guided her path from Boston Conservatory to New York, Paris, Milan, and Brescia where her voice drew immense acclaim and public joy.
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Leonora
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San Giovanni
Learning Peace From Teachers and Statesmen in 1905 Sermon
A May 28 memorial sermon urges universal peace and credits teachers and philanthropists for spreading schooling. It praises public schools, foreign missions, and moral leadership, arguing educated citizens and Christian statesmen prevent future wars, while condemning Napoleon and endorsing arbitration and reform.
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Argentina
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Andes
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England
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Tower of Babel
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Hyron
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In & Nttle Farmers’ College
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Church of the Lord Jes Christ
Just Statesman
Church of the Lord Jesus Christ
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Jesus
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Asia
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Port
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Perpetual ‘Peace
Pauly
Ganiaitelz
London Fog in the City of Dense Gloom and Night
A vivid reminiscence of London shrouded in pea soup fog. The narrator and Prentice Mulfoni grope through Temple Bar Fleet Street and London Bridge, describing unseen landmarks, soot filled air, glare of lamps like glow worms, and a misty river as they wander the city’s ghostly streets. Charles Warren in National Magazine.
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London
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Queen Victoria
England
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Fleet Street
Her Majesty's Tower
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London Bridge
Thames
Dhaerae
Sime
Charles’ Warren
Stoddard
National Magazine
Fragmented Sentences From Moral Sermons And Anecdotes
A jumble of aphorisms and quotes on morality, pride, ignorance, and reverence. It recalls printers errors and old notations, including Spoonerisms and stray anecdotes about sermons, handkerchiefs, and social customs.
Danish Boarhunt Story of a Narrow Escape From a Bear Trap
A narrative describes a captive being guided by Mrs Harstone through a fearful encounter with a large boar or bear. The animal bites, the hand is released only after careful handling, and the scene ends with caution and a promise to avoid opposition to the captive’s captor.
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Harlstone
Haring
Whole Self to Tasks The Power of Complete Effort
A reflection on bringing every aspect of self to daily work. The text argues that half effort, irregular habits, and fatigue cripple performance. It stresses that success rests on physical and mental condition, not willpower alone, with examples spanning teaching, farming, and art.
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Success Magazine
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Mother Island
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Standar
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Yraltos
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