Books
Help & feedbackFeedback
More
Sources & browser storage

Courses come from MIT OpenCourseWare, The Open University (OpenLearn) and TU Delft OpenCourseWare; each course page credits its source and license. Books in the reader come from Project Gutenberg, audiobooks from LibriVox.

RedLectern is independent of MIT, The Open University and TU Delft and is not endorsed by them. Self-study only: no grades, certificates, or credit.

Progress and notes are saved in this browser. Export a backup; clearing browser data can remove them. YouTube embeds may process usage data.

Read here

The Prose and Poetry of Europe and America; consisting of literary gems and curiosities ... Seventh edition

George Pope Morris · 1848 · Scanned text

672,763 words · about 47 h 7 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
Read
About this edition

Scanned text — may contain errors · original scans are not available here · view the original source

Licence: PDM · British Library Digitised Books dataset db14 (doi 10.21250/db14) marks the OCR texts CC Public Domain Mark 1.0 (c. 1510-c. 1900 publications); text+metadata JSONL release doi 10.23636/r7w6-zy15 is CC0 1.0. Public Domain Mark is a status label, not a new copyright licence. · Digitised by the British Library (with Microsoft). Text: British Library Digitised Books, CC Public Domain Mark 1.0.

Text from British Library, read from page scans by OCR and set out for reading on screen; no words of the book are rewritten or summarized. How RedLectern is built

About this book

Author
George Pope Morris
Language
English
Published
1848
Length
672,763 words · about 47 h 7 min
Sections
22 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public Domain Mark 1.0

 

Contents (22)
  1. Front matter under 1 min
  2. Preface about 4 h 13 min
  3. Chapter I about 5 min
  4. Chapter II about 8 min
  5. Chapter III about 10 min
  6. Chapter IV about 7 min
  7. Chapter V about 14 min
  8. Chapter VI about 3 min
  9. Chapter VII about 14 min
  10. Chapter VIII about 14 min
  11. Chapter IX about 10 min
  12. Chapter X about 11 h 45 min
  13. Canto I. The Coming To Fetch The Bride From Ravenna about 13 min
  14. Canto II. The Bride's Journey To about 6 min
  15. Canto III. The Fatal Passion about 19 min
  16. Canto IV How The Bride Returned To Ravenna about 4 h 54 min
  17. Letter I about 5 min
  18. Letter II. From The Same To The Same about 9 min
  19. Letter III about 19 min
  20. Letter IV. From Ojicus, High Priest Of Memphis, To Decius, The about 4 h 41 min
  21. Part II. Man Speaker about 17 min
  22. Prologue about 18 h 41 min
Help & feedback

Continue:

Front matter

THE PKOSE AND POETRY OF EUROPE AND AMERICA: CONSISTING OF LITERARY GEMS AND CURIOSITIES, AND CONTAINING THE CHOICE AND BEAUTIFUL PRODUCTIONS OF MANY OF THE MOST POPULAR WRITERS OF THE PAST AND PRESENT AGE ; BEING A RARE AND VALUABLE WORK FOR THE LIBRARY OR THE BOUDOIR, AND AN ELEGANT GIFT-BOOK FOR ALL SEASONS. COMPILED BY G. P. MORRIS AND N. P. WILLIS. COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME. SEVENTH EDITION. NEW-YORK: LEAVITT, TROW AND CO., 191 BROADWAY. 184 8. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1845, BY MORKIS AND WILLIS, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York.

The opening of the book is shown; the full text loads in the reader.

Loading the full text…

Related books

More by this author

From the same collection, nearest in year