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An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

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Most of the principles, and reasonings, contained in this volume,1 were published in a work in three volumes, called A Treatise of Human Nature: a work which the Author had projected before he left College, and which he wrote and published not long after. But not finding it successful, he was sensible of his error in going to the press...


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Pensees

Category: Short Stories  Author:novel 

Destinées pour la plupart à la rédaction ultérieure d'un traitésur la religion chrétienne, les Pensées sont un ensemble de noteséparses prises par Pascal avant de mourir. Il y expose saconception de l'homme : " imbécile ver de terre ", êtreinconsistant, faible et méprisable, " roseau certes " pensant "mais que l'imagination et le diver...


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The Point of View

Category: Short Stories  Author:亨利.詹姆斯 Henry James 

My dear child, the bromide of sodium (if that’s what you call it) proved perfectly useless. I don’t mean that it did me no good, but that I never had occasion to take the bottle out of my bag. It might have done wonders for me if I had needed it; but I didn’t, simply because I’ve been a wonder myself. Will you believe that I’ve spent t...


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The Poisoned Goblet

Category: Short Stories  Author:novel 

“We may say what we will, Mr. Larose,” remarked the thin scholarly looking man in a rather regretful tone, “but evil in a jeweled setting is less repugnant to the human mind, than when met with in sordid surroundings, and crime among the well-to-do is more intriguing than breaches of the law among the lower classes.”


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The Poison Belt

Category: Short Stories  Author:novel 

It is imperative that now at once, while these stupendous events are still clear in my mind, I should set them down with that exactness of detail which time may blur. But even as I do so, I am overwhelmed by the wonder of the fact that it should be our little group of the “Lost World”— Professor Challenger, Professor Summerlee, Lord Jo...


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