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Bartleby.com: The Devil's Pool Vol. Xiii, Part 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This reprint of the Harvard Classics edition includes biographical information, criticism and interpretation by Benjamin Wells and Matthew Arnold, as well as the text of "The Devil's Pool."
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Bartleby.com: Pygmalion: Etext

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this site to access an online version of Shaw's famous play, based on the classical myth.
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Bartleby.com: Robert's Rules of Order Revised: Order of Precendence of Motions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site describes the ranking of motions taken from "Robert's Rules of Order Revised."
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Bartleby.com: Robert's Rules of Order Revised: Subsidiary Motions

For Students 9th - 10th
Robert's Rules of Order Revised provides this definition of subsidiary motions in the context of a committee meeting and the like.
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Bartleby.com: William Bradford

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a biography of Bradford and some discussion of The History of Plymouth Plantation. No other information is given.
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Bartleby.com: On Drawing by a.p. Herbert

For Students 9th - 10th
While this article is focused on Mr. Herbert's assessment of drawing, the introduction offers a glimpse of evaluation of The Secret Battle.
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Bartleby.com: Fairies and Fusiliers by Robert Graves

For Students 9th - 10th
This collection of Graves' work focuses primarily on his war poetry. The text of each poem is provided, but there is no accompanying commentary.
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Bartleby.com: Siegfried Sassoon (1886 1967 Ce)

For Students 9th - 10th
Bartleby has made available several volumes of the poet's work. Site includes a very brief biography, the collections themselves, quotations from his work, and several poems which appear in Modern British Poetry.
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Bartleby.com: "A Priest to the Temple"

For Students 9th - 10th
From a scholarly work, this page from Bartelby.com discusses Herbert's "A Priest to the Temple," and shows it as a reflection of Herbert's own character.
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Bartleby.com: Congreve and the Comedy of Manners

For Students 9th - 10th
This page from Bartelby.com provides a scholarly discussion of William Congreve's introduction of the comedy of manners in the 18th century.
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Bartleby.com: Cambridge History of Eng and Am Lit: Edward Everett Hale

For Students 9th - 10th
This Bartleby.com site provides some information on Edward Everett Hale's career as a writer.
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Bartleby.com: Mark Twain: Journalist and Lecturer

For Students 9th - 10th
Though this is part of a much larger biography on Mark Twain, this section focuses exclusively on this work as a journalist. Pretty extensive.
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Bartleby.com: William Cullen Bryant. 1794 1878: To a Waterfowl

For Students 9th - 10th
Full text of the poem "To a Waterfowl" by William Cullen Bryant.
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Bartleby.com: Marlowe and Kyd

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by Bartelby.com, is a biographical sketch of Marlowe's life with notes.
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Bartleby.com: Marlowes Non Dramatic Writings

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site from Bartelby.com, information is given regarding the non-dramatic writings of Marlowe in particular his poems.
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Bartleby.com: Marlowe and Kyd

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is provided for by Bartelby.com. Marlowe's characteristics of style, as critics put it, is the use of the persistent hyperbole, weak construction, no woman limitation, humourless.
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Bartleby.com: Cambridge History of Eng and Am Lit: George Ripley

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explains the role of George Ripley in founding Brook Farm. Examines the philosophy behind the utopian community and the causes for its ultimate demise.
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Bartleby.com: The Dial and George Ripley

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the role of George Ripley as assistant editor to "The Dial," and examines the importance of the publication in the transcendental movement.
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Bartleby.com: bartleby.com: Presidential Inaugural Address: Geo. Washington: 1st

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Review the text George Washington's first inaugural address given on April 30, 1789. RI.11-12.8 seminal U.S. texts
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Bartleby.com: bartleby.com: Presidential Inaugural Address: Abraham Lincoln: 1st

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a transcript of the speech given by Abraham Lincoln at his first inauguration on March 4, 1861. Includes a short introduction that explains the state of affairs at the time of Lincoln's swearing in.
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Bartleby.com: bartleby.com: Presidential Inaugural Address: John F. Kennedy

For Students 9th - 10th
Follow this link to a transcript of John F. Kennedy's inaugural address given on January 20, 1961.