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"Self-Reliance," by Ralph Waldo Emerson - Classic Essays
One of Emerson's central doctrines--"Trust thyself"--is the theme developed in his well-known essay on "Self-Reliance."
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"Of Studies," by Francis Bacon - classic essays - parallel structures
Francis Bacon, the first major English essayist, comments forcefully on the value of reading and learning.
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"On Virtue and Happiness," by John Stuart Mill - Classic British ...
In this excerpt from his long philosophical essay "Utilitarianism," John Stuart Mill ... Classic British Essays. "Street Haunting: A London Adventure," by ...
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"The Superstition of School," by G.K. Chesterton - Classic Essays ...
Consider what compels Chesterton, in "The Superstition of School," to conclude that "without a gentle contempt for education, no gentleman's education is ...
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"Two Ways of Seeing a River," by Mark Twain - Classic Essay by ...
In this short excerpt from his memoir about growing up alongside the Mississippi River, Mark Twain considers what may be lost as well as gained through ...
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Essay Sampler: Models of Good Writing (Part 5) - Twelve Essays
Our fifth and final essay collection includes classic pieces by Francis Bacon, ... Classic Essays. "Defence and Happiness of Married Life," by Joseph ...
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Essay Sampler: Models of Good Writing (Part 1)
Classic Essays. "The Education of Women," by Daniel Defoe"The Superstition of School," by G.K. Chesterton"The Whistle," by Benjamin Franklin ...
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Essay Sampler - Models of Good Writing 2 - Essay Reader
Classic Essays. "The Superstition of School," by G.K. Chesterton"I Have a Dream," by Martin Luther King, Jr."The Story of an Eyewitness: The San Francisco ...
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60 Essays - Contents of Essay Samplers
Classic Essays. "On Virtue and Happiness," by John Stuart Mill"How It Feels to Be Colored Me," by Zora Neale Hurston"The Superstition of School," by G.K. ...
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Essay Sampler: Models of Good Writing (Part 3)
Classic Essays. "Advice on the Choice of a Mistress," by Benjamin FranklinH.L. Mencken on Teachers of English"Of Greatness," by Abraham Cowley ...
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