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Lady Susan by Austen, JaneSource: A Memoir of Jane Austen (London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1871)
Headnote: Headnote for Jane Austen by O'Brien, John
"The Lady's Dressing-Room" by Swift, JonathanSource: "The Lady's Dressing-Room" (London: J. Roberts, 1732)
"The Lady’s Maid’s Bell" by Wharton, EdithSource: Scribner’s Magazine (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1902)
"Leda and the Swan" by Yeats, William ButlerSource: The Dial: A Magazine for Literature, Philosophy, and Religion (New York: The Dial Publishing Company, 1924)
["Letter from Birmingham Jail"] by King, Martin Luther, Jr.Source: The Christian Century (Chicago, IL: , June 12, 1963)
[Letter to Esther Burney, Dated 22 March 1812] by Burney, FrancesSource: Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library (Online: The New York Public Library Digital Collections, 1803-1812)
Little Women by Alcott, Louisa MaySource: Little Women; or, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy (Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1868)
London: A Poem, in Imitation of the Third Satire of Juvenal by Johnson, SamuelSource: London: A Poem, in Imitation of the Third Satire of Juvenal (London: , 1738)
Headnote: Headnote for Samuel Johnson by O'Brien, John
"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" by Eliot, T.S.Source: Poetry: A Magazine of Verse (Chicago: Harriet Monroe, 1915)
Love in Excess by Haywood, ElizaSource: Love in Excess; or, The Fatal Enquiry, a Novel (London: Printed for D. Browne, jun. at the Black Swan without Temple-Bar, 1722)
"Madhouse Cells, Part II" ["Porphyria's Lover"] by Browning, RobertSource: Bells and Pomegranates. No. III. Dramatic Lyrics (London: Edward Moxon, Dover Street, 1842)
"The Masque of the Red Death" by Poe, Edgar AllanSource: The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe (New York: J. S. Redfield, 1850)
Headnote: Headnote for Edgar Allan Poe by Howe, Tonya
Memoirs of Emma Courtney by Hays, MarySource: Memoirs of Emma Courtney (London: Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, 1796)
A Modest Proposal by Swift, JonathanSource: A Modest Proposal (Dublin and London: S. Harding and J. Roberts, 1729)
Mrs. Dalloway by Woolf, VirginiaSource: Mrs. Dalloway (New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1925)
"The Murders In the Rue Morgue" by Poe, Edgar AllanSource: Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine (Philadelphia, PA: George R Graham, 1841)
Headnote: Headnote for Edgar Allan Poe by Howe, Tonya
"NIOBE in Distress for her Children slain by APOLLO, from Ovid's Metamorphoses, Book VI. and from a view of the Painting of Mr. Richard Wilson" by Wheatley, PhillisSource: Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral (London: Printed for A. Bell, 1773)
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave by Douglass, FrederickSource:  Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (Boston: Published at the Anti-Slavery Office, No. 25 Cornhill, 1845)
Northanger Abbey by Austen, JaneSource: Northanger Abbey (London: John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1817)
Headnote: Headnote for Jane Austen by O'Brien, John
"Ode" [Intimations of Immortality] by Wordsworth, WilliamSource: Poems (London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807)
"An Ode [Rule, Britannia]" by Thomson, James and Thomas ArneSource: Alfred: A Masque (London: A. Millar, 1740)
"Ode on a Grecian Urn" by Keats, JohnSource: Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and Other Poems (London: Taylor and Cressey, 1820)
"Ode to a Nightingale" by Keats, JohnSource: Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and Other Poems (London: Taylor and Hessey, 1820)
Ode to the West Wind by Shelley, Percy ByssheSource: Prometheus Unbound: A Lyrical Drama, in Four Acts, With Other Poems (London: C. and J. Ollier, 1820)
"Old Age" by Bradstreet, AnneSource: Several Poems Compiled with Great Variety of Wit and Learning (Boston: John Foster, 1678)
Headnote: Headnote for Anne Bradstreet by O'Brien, John