by Plato
ION
Translated by Benjamin Jowett
INTRODUCTION.
The Ion is the shortest, or nearly the shortest, of all the writings
which bear the name of Plato, and is not authentic...
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A Selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets
Edited by Jessie B. Rittenhouse [Selections made
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Foreword
"The Little Book of Modern Verse", as its name impli...
Jack London
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