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Is there any knowledge in the world which is so certain that no reasonable man could doubt it? This question, which at first sight might not seem difficult, is really one of the most difficult that can be asked. When we have realized the obstacles in the way of a straightforward and confident answer, we shall be well launched on ...
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Category： Author：novel
We do not wish you a Merry Christmas, for to none of us, neither to you at sea nor to us on land, can Christmas be a merry season now. Nor, amid so much misery and sorrow, does it seem, at first sight, reasonable to carry the conventional phrase further and wish you a Happy New Year. But happiness is a different thing from merriment. I...
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Category： Author：Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Grew up in the south of England pastoral scenery of Margaret being priest father quit the job, the family moved to a completely unfamiliar town in the north of Milton. Is different from the south of the warm and comfortable, in the period of industrial revolution, Milton was bleak and messy. The road is no longer fragrant flowers and p...
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Category： Author：Wilkie Collins
Basil (1852) is the second novel written by British author Wilkie Collins, after Antonina. Basil, son of a father who values the family pedigree and who would not let him marry below his station, falls in love at first sight with a girl he sees on a bus. He follows her and discovers she is Margaret Sherwin, only daughter of a linen dr...
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