Project Gutenberg 2009-10-31 Public domain in the USA. 90 Richardson, John Purver 1833 11000544 Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order Reading ease score: 77.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, Lisa Reigel, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Life and Literature" by John Purver Richardson is a collection of literary extracts compiled in the early 20th century. The book presents over two thousand selections from both ancient and modern writers, organized alphabetically. It aims to provide readers with a treasury of literary gems designed to enrich the mind and spirit, encouraging personal growth and introspection. At the start of the compilation, the author introduces the work with a preface that invites readers to engage with the selections, promising that they will foster wisdom and enlightenment. Each extract, beginning with varying themes such as abilities, absence, and actions, reflects different facets of human experience and relationships, offering concise yet profound insights. The opening portion sets the tone for the rest of the collection, presenting a diverse array of thoughts that encourage reflection on life's complexities and the beauty of literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Quotations PN Text Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Browsing: Literature 1192013 1192015 2024-11-19T03:07:57.114189 2023-09-13T10:02:52.258323 text/html text/html 1212222 2024-10-24T20:30:08 text/html 16293397 2024-11-19T03:12:22.974817 application/epub+zip 16068960 2024-11-19T03:09:37.627216 application/epub+zip 471427 2024-11-19T03:08:20.199045 application/epub+zip 155401087 2024-11-19T03:13:50.766850 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 155369206 2024-11-19T03:11:00.598258 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1147450 2022-09-14T06:00:00.825203 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 676215 676237 2024-11-19T03:07:45.023293 2023-09-13T10:02:40.529245 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 656367 2024-10-24T20:30:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 676275 2021-01-05T19:39:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 676266 2021-01-05T19:39:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21400 2024-11-19T03:13:51.492837 application/rdf+xml 12709 2024-11-19T03:08:44.637944 image/jpeg 3317 2024-11-19T03:08:44.177916 image/jpeg 253764 2021-01-05T19:39:30 application/octet-stream application/zip 15634324 2021-01-05T19:39:31 application/octet-stream application/zip 253750 2021-01-05T19:39:31 application/octet-stream application/zip 15758402 2024-11-19T03:07:58.220201 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog