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Theory of the Leisure ClassVeblen, Thorstein, 1857-1929enSociology; Leisure class1997-03-01
Thoughts, Moods and Ideals: Crimes of LeisureLighthall, W. D. (William Douw), 1857-1954en2005-01-06
Sweets for Leisure Hours Amusing Tales for Little ReadersenChildren's poetry, English; Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry2007-11-12
Fantastic FablesBierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?enThe Moral Principle and the Material Interest -- The Crimson Candle -- The Blotted Escutcheon and the Soiled Ermine -- The Ingenious Patriot -- Two Kings -- An Officer and a Thug -- The Conscientious Official -- How Leisure Came -- The Moral SenShort stories; Wit and humor1995-12-01
The House of Cobwebs and Other StoriesGissing, George, 1857-1903enThe work of George Gissing : An introductory survey -- The house of cobwebs -- A capitalist -- Christopherson -- Humplebee -- The scrupulous father -- A poor gentleman -- Miss Rodney's leisure -- A charming family -- A daughter of the lodge -- The riding-whip -- Fate and the apothecary -- Topham's chance -- A lodger in maze pond -- The salt of the earth -- The pig and whistle.2004-03-01
As We GoWarner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900enOur president -- The newspaper-made man -- Interesting girls -- Give the men a chance -- The advent of candor -- The American man -- The electric way -- Can a husband open a wife's letters? -- A leisure class -- Weather and character -- Born with an 'ego' -- Juventus mundi -- A beautiful old age -- The attraction of the repulsive -- Giving as a luxury -- Climate and happiness -- The new feminine reserve -- Repose in activity -- Women--Ideal and real -- The art of idleness -- Is there any conversation? -- The tall girl -- The deadly diary -- The whistling girl -- Born old and rich -- The 'old soldier' -- The island of Bimini -- June.2004-12-05




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