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We hear a great deal of lamentation now-a-days, proceeding mostly from elderly people, on the decline of the Art of Conversation among us. Old ladies and gentlemen with vivid recollections of the charms of society fifty years ago, are constantly asking each other why the great talkers of their youthful days have found no successors in ...
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One dull afternoon—and it was in summer—a London authoress of some repute, whose nom-de-guerre was Egidia, was wandering along the pavement of a dull and imposing street in Newcastle. Day was beginning to decline, but the approach of evening was not alone responsible for the heart-felt ejaculation of the South-country woman, “Oh, this...
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Category： Author：Walter Isaacson
From the story of between 1971 and 2000, the reappearance of jobs startup work and life: in 1976, 21, Steve jobs and Steve wozniak, 26, at home in the garage set up apple company, and with keen insight and imagination has an important role in the field of computer industry.In 1985, Mr. Jobs left apple is angry, then step by step as a c...
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Category： Author：Evelyn Waugh
Decline and Fall is a novel by the English author Evelyn Waugh, first published in 1928. It was Waugh's first published novel; an earlier attempt, entitled The Temple at Thatch, was destroyed by Waugh while still in manuscript form. Decline and Fall is based in part on Waugh's undergraduate years at Hertford College, Oxford, and his ...
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Category： Author：novel
"I'm thirty-four! Worry about oblivion, he told himself, when you're seventy-five." Philip Roth's new novel is a fiercely intimate yet universal story of loss, regret, and stoicism. The best-selling author of The Plot Against America now turns his attention from "one family's harrowing encounter with history" (New York Times) to one ma...
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Category： Author：novel
John e g is the United States at generation of the 20 th century the most famous realist novelist, was one of the United States "collapse generation" important representative, by the critics called "social historical changes of the the accurate records." his novel "rabbit" quartet, vividly vividly describes the ordinary American family...
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