Recommended Books
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365 Foreign Dishes
€21.50Clean and pick 3 dozen prawns. Heat some dripping in a large saucepan; add the prawns, 1 chopped onion, salt, pepper and 1 teaspoonful of curry-powder. Add 1 pint of stock and let simmer half an hour until tender. Serve on a border of boiled
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Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic
€35.25had a better opportunity of studying my host’s air and manner. His hands he held clasped before him, but frequently released them, to make those vivid gestures with which Neapolitans frequently clinch their phrase.
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An anthology of German literature
€22.99Two incantations that date back to pagan times, albeit the manuscript, discovered at Merseburg in 1841, is of the 10th century. The dialect is Frankish. No. 1 is for loosening a prisoner’s fetters, the other for curing the sprained leg of a horse. The translation is Bötticher’s
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Anne of Green Gables
€38.50often. Mrs. Rachel, ponder as she might, could make nothing of it and her afternoon’s enjoyment was spoiled.
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Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spritualism
€35.99Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spritualism
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Crime and Punishment
€33.25Give me four roubles for it, I shall redeem it, it was my father’s. I shall be getting some money soon.”
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Dracula
€25.15ll and opened up the lofty, snow-covered peak of a mountain, which seemed, as we wound on our serpentine way, to be right before us.
“Look! Isten szek!”–“God’s seat!”–and he crossed himself reverently.
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Gitanjali
€25.00Nobel prize for literature 1913, with an introduction by William B. Yeats (1865–1939), Nobel prize for literature 1923. First published in 1913. -
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Man and Wife
€37.20“Kendrew,” said Mr. Vanborough, “when you have had enough of domestic sentiment, suppose you take a glass of wine?”
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Manners and Social Usages
€29.00There is no aristocracy here which has the right and title to set the fashions.
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The After House A Story of Love, Mystery and a Private Yacht
€26.00“An astonishing story of love and mystery, which equals if not surpasses in interest those other lively stories of Mrs. Rinehart’s. The novel is one of the sprightliest of the season and will add to the author’s reputation as an inventor of ‘queer’ plots.” — Philadelphia Record.
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The Analysis of Mind
€29.00This book has grown out of an attempt to harmonize two different tendencies, one in psychology, the other in physics, with both of which I find myself in sympathy, although at first sight they might seem inconsistent.
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The Angel of Terror
€29.99Angelically beautiful Jean Briggerland is a sociopathic criminal, so lovely that none can see her guilt .
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The Daughters of Danaus
€37.20Includes the short article “Does Marriage Hinder a Woman’s Self-development?”
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The Young Woman’s Guide
€29.00I wish to have it distinctly understood, that I do not propose to give a complete manual of the social and moral duties of young women.
