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When elder brothers insisted on their rights with undue harshness, or when the grown-up people descended from Olympus with a tiresome tale of broken furniture and torn clothes, the groundlings of the schoolroom went into retreat. In summer-time this was an easy matter; once fairly... Read Full Overview

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Richard Barham Middleton (28 October 1882 - 1 December 1911) was an English poet and author, who is remembered mostly for his short ghost stories, in particular "The Ghost Ship". Biography" Born in Staines, Middlesex, and educated at Cranbrook School, Kent, Middleton worked in... Read Full Overview

Step back in time with Richard Middleton's "The Day Before Yesterday," a captivating collection of early 20th-century English essays. Middleton, a keen observer of life and literature, presents a diverse range of reflections on everyday experiences and artistic pursuits. This... Read Full Overview

Step back in time with Richard Middleton's "The Day Before Yesterday," a captivating collection of early 20th-century English essays. Middleton, a keen observer of life and literature, presents a diverse range of reflections on everyday experiences and artistic pursuits. This... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

The Day Before Yesterday is a historical fiction novel written by Richard Middleton. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the lives of two families, the Harrisons and the Wards, who are brought together by a tragic event. The novel explores themes of love, loss,... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

As outspoken in his day as Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens are today, American freethinker and author ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833-1899) was a notorious radical whose uncompromising views on religion and slavery (they were bad, in his opinion), women's suffrage (a good... Read Full Overview