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The Merchant of Venice
Inferno
Metamorphoses
Moralia
Macbeth
Oliver Twist
Jane Eyre
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Prince
King Lear
Le Morte d'Arthur
As You Like It
The Federalist, or, The New Constitution
Un coeur simple
Maggie, a girl of the streets
History of the Peloponnesian War
Institutio Christianae religionis
Evelina
Berlin diary
The Rape of the Lock
Possum magic
The principall navigations, voiages, and discoveries of the English nations
1776
Lives
King John
"Master Harold"-- and the boys
Understanding movies
In Catilinam
Areopagitica
De bello Gallico
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