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Literature
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Tales Collected by
the Brothers Grimm - “the original 1884 text of Margaret Hunt, by all
accounts a good translation, if somewhat old-fashioned by present-day
standards.” (12/26/2005)
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Brave New World
a 1932 dystopian novel by Aldous Huxley, set in London in the 26th
century. The novel anticipates developments in reproductive technology,
eugenics and hypnopedia that combine to change society.-
Wikipedia
One site implies that Brave New World is still under copyright
protection. However, e-text versions of it are available on several sites
on-line, including at least one university site. There are many sites
offering an analysis of the book,
Brave New World? A Defence Of Paradise-Engineering included. As well,
it also provides an e-text
version. (12/26/2005)
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The Invisible Library is a
collection of books that only appear in other books. Within the library’s
catalog you will find imaginary books, pseudobiblia, artifictions, fabled
tomes, libris phantastica, and all manner of books unwritten, unread,
unpublished, and unfound. (12/24/2005)
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Oscar Wilde Collection —
readable works by Oscar Wilde (12/24/2005)
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Project Gutenberg -
Top 100 — Project Gutenberg is the first and largest single
collection of free electronic books, or eBooks. (12/24/2005)
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According to
Wikipedia:
◦ Freehold is a term used in real estate or real
property law, land held in fee simple, as opposed to leasehold, which is
land which is leased.
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A freeholder is an elected county official in the
State of New Jersey; see Board of Chosen Freeholders, the body they serve
in. (an 8th great-grandfather of mine
was one of the earliest freeholders)
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Farnham's Freehold is a novel written by Robert A.
Heinlein in 1965.
North Farnham was an Anglican parish in
Richmond county, Virginia (9th
great-grandparents owned land in this parish)
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