Natural Philosophy. A. E. Thierens
An introduction to astrology and occultism in general along the lines of modern scientific thought. Contents: electron theory; sphere; spirit and matter; life and substance; existence; motion; mutation; primordial atom; gradations or planes of
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The Autobiography of a Quack and Other Stories. S. Weir Mitchell
1915. From the Introduction: The first two tales in this little volume appeared originally in the Atlantic Monthly as anonymous contributions. I owe to the present owners of that journal permission to use them. The Autobiography of a Quack has been
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The Biography Of A Baby. Milicent Washburn Shinn
American Child Psychologist Best Known For Her Seminal Systematic Observational Study Of A Child. Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1891 года (издательство "Boston and New York,
A Practical Physiology. Albert F. Blaisdell
We have just learned that the pitch of sound depends on the rapidity of the vibrations. This depends on the length of cords and their tightness for the shorter and tighter a string is, the higher is the note which its vibration produces. The vocal
Both Sides of the Shield. Major Archibald W. Butt
1912. An influential military aide to President William Howard Taft and President Theodore Roosevelt, Archibald Butt is one of the most highly praised passenger-heroes of the Titanic tragedy. He ensured the safety and eventual rescue of countless
Health Through Will Power. James J. Walsh
1920. The will is the controlling factor in disease. Many another demonstration of the power of will has been furnished by the War. This volume is meant to help in the restoration of the will to its place as the supreme faculty in life, above all
On the Study and Difficulties of Mathematics. Augustus De Morgan
1910. Augustus De Morgan was an important innovator in the field of logic. In addition, he made many contributions to the field of mathematics and the chronicling of the history of mathematics. He writes in the Preface that his object has been to
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Queed. Henry Sydnor Harrison
1911. With a frontispiece by R.M. Crosby. A best-selling volume by Harrison, a journalist, novelist and social critic. His novels explored southern culture and the social issues of his time including feminism, child labor, capitalism and cultural
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Sanitary And Social Lectures And Essays. Charles Kingsley
We talk of our hardy forefathers; and rightly. But they were hardy, just as the savage is usually hardy, because none but the hardy lived. They may have been able to say of themselves--as they do in a State paper of 1515, now well known through the
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Social England Under The Regency. John Ashton
Fascinating Glimpse Into The Manners And Mores Of Regency England. Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1891 года (издательство "London: Chatto & Windus").
The Social Engineer (1911). Edwin Lee Earp
Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1911 года (издательство "New York, Eaton & Mains; Cincinnati, Jennings & Graham").
The Turtles of Tasman. Jack London
1911. Illustrated. American writer (real name John Griffith London). London grew up in poverty, earning a living through various legal and illegal means. He was a sailor and took part in the Klondike gold rush. These experiences provided much of
Driven From Home. Horatio Alger Jr.
He congratulated himself upon being still the possessor of twenty-five cents in silver. It was not much, but it seemed a great deal better than being penniless. A week before he would have thought it impossible that such a paltry sum would have
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Old French Romances. William Morris
Therewith they went their ways to the Court of the Count and found him not there, because he was gone to Bericain to visit Amis his fellow, and comfort him of the death of his father. And when he found him not, he departed sore troubled, and said
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Rodney Stone. Arthur Conan Doyle
She spoke in a beautiful, rich voice, with the most heart-broken thrill in it, but I could not conceal from myself that she appeared to be one of the most robust persons that I had ever seen, and I was surprised to notice that she shot arch little
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Science And Education. Thomas Henry Huxley
To this, his highest ideal of duty, Joseph Priestley sacrificed the vulgar prizes of life, which, assuredly, were within easy reach of a man of his singular energy and varied abilities. For this object he put aside, as of secondary importance,
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Tales And Sketches. John Greenleaf Whittier
""I am not desirous, even were it practicable,"" he said, ""to defend the use of opium, or rather the abuse of it. I can only say, that the substitutes you propose are not suited to my condition. The world has now no enticements for me; society no
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The Aspirations Of Jean Servien. Anatole France
Shut up in his room, he was filled with a great pity for himself and longed to recover the peace of mind, the calm of the senses, the happy life that had vanished along with the leaf he had abandoned that evening to the drifting current. He opened
The Silent Partner. Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1871 года (издательство "Boston: J. R. Osgood and co., late Ticknor & Fields, and Fields, Osgood").
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Heretics. Gilbert K. Chesterton
1914. Contents: introductory remarks on the importance of orthodoxy; on the negative spirit; on Mr. Rudyard Kipling and making the world small; Mr. Bernard Shaw; Mr. H.G. Wells and the giants; Christmas and the Aesthetes; Omar and the sacred vine;
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Past and Present. Thomas Carlyle
1909. Should humanity look backward to the past and try to recover the notion of goodness that seems to be lost or should humanity look forward and to the present to create a new enlightenment and spiritual prosperity? These are the mighty
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The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science. Judge Thomas Troward
1909. The purpose of this book is to indicate the Natural Principles governing the relation between mental action and material conditions, and thus to afford the student an intelligible starting point for the practical study of the subject.
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The Philosophy of Eating. Albert J. Bellows
1868. We have excellent practical treatises on agriculture and horticulture, and every intelligent farmer or gardener may learn what element is deficient, in order to successfully cultivate his grapes, his vegetables, or his grains; and having also