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Harvard classics the fivefoot shelf of books sir thomas browne the harvard classics edited by charles w. Internet archive and project gutenberg, which have links to all of the text in the harvard classics. So you can begin reading as soon as you get online. In the links below, you have the actual books, the annotated harvard classics texts edited by eliot himself. You can get a harvardquality liberal education by reading 15 minutes a day, every day for a year, starting now. Eliots five foot shelf, is a 51volume anthology of classic works from world literature compiled and edited by harvard university president charles w. Original title isbn 9781633692626 published on 2001. This is one subject which gets me so excited, because i love reading classic literature.
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