Re: _She_
From: | Wesley Parish <wes.parish@...> |
Date: | Monday, November 3, 2003, 8:03 |
Wow!!!
(Wipes drool from his chin.) Thanks for this, thanks very, very much!
Wesley Parish
On Sun, 02 Nov 2003 20:57, you wrote:
> Wesley Parish scripsit:
> > As a major fan of H. Rider Haggard's as an adolescent, thanks for this.
>
> Me too.
>
> > Any others of H. Rider Haggard's on ibiblio that you seen?
>
> Oh yes. Go to
http://www.gutenberg.net and enter "Haggard" into the Author
> box and click Search. That will get you a list of 51 HRH books available
> online in .txt and zipped .txt formats from your choice of sites (I have
> ibiblio set as my default).
>
> If there is anyone else who does not know Project Gutenberg, it is an
> effort to make plain-text books published before 1923 available in
> plain-text format on line. Currently there are over six thousand
> books available there, plus a hundred or so more from Gutenberg
> Australia, either specific to Australia or else out of copyright in
> Australia but not in the U.S. Books are scanned and OCRed and then
> proofread by the Internet hordes through a project called Distributed
> Proofreading: you can sign up and do a few pages when you have some
> spare time, comparing the scan with the OCR.
>
>
> --
> Where the wombat has walked, John Cowan
> <jcowan@...> it will inevitably walk again.
>
http://www.ccil.org/~cowan
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