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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Aucassin And Nicolette. Eugene Mason
Aucassin was the name of the lad. Fair he was, and pleasant to look upon, tall and shapely of body in every whit of him. His hair was golden, and curled in little rings about his head; he had grey and dancing eyes, a clear, oval face, a nose high
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Samuel the Seeker. Upton Sinclair
1910. Sinclair, American novelist, essayist, playwright, and short story writer, whose works reflected his socialistic views. Among his most famous books is The Jungle, which launched a government investigation of the meatpacking plants of Chicago,
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Socialistic Fallacies. Yves Guyot
1910. No Socialist has succeeded in explaining the conditions for the production, remuneration and distribution of capital in a collectivist system. No Socialist has succeeded in determining the motives for action which individuals would obey. When
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The Superstition of Divorce. G. K. Chesterton
1920. This is a pamphlet and not a book; and the writer of a pamphlet not only deals with passing things, but generally with things which he hopes will pass. It is designed merely to note certain fugitive proposals of the moment, and compare them
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The Kentucky Warbler. James Lane Allen
1918. With frontispiece. Allen was born on a farm near Lexington, Kentucky. As a young boy, he lived the life of the Southern ante-bellum gentry, but by the time he was a teenager the Civil War and Reconstruction had ushered in a new era for both
The Turquoise Cup And The Desert. Arthur Cosslett Smith
""My lord,"" said the cardinal, ""if the cup were mine, I have a fancy that I would give it to you, with my blessing and my best wishes; but when you ask me to sell it to you, it is as though you asked your queen to sell you the Kohinoor. She dare
The Poetry of Tennyson. Henry Van Dyke
1893. A collection of essays by Van Dyke, American clergyman, educator and author, on Tennyson and his poetry. He writes in the preface: I believe that Tennyson is one of the great poets,-great in the clarity and beauty and nobility of his style;
My Reminiscences. George Houstoun Reid
Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1917 года (издательство "London, New York [etc.] Cassell and Company, Ltd.").
Human Nature In Politics. Graham Wallas
If he had been pressed, Macaulay would probably have admitted that there are cases in which human acts and impulses to act occur independently of any idea of an end to be gained by them. If I have a piece of grit in my eye and ask some one to take
Studies In History. Henry Cabot Lodge
Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1885 года (издательство "Boston, New York [etc.] Houghton, Mifflin and Company").
Curious Myths of the Middle Ages. S. Baring-Gould
1867. Contents: Wandering Jew; Prester John; Divining Rod; Seven Sleepers of Ephesus; William Tell; The Dog Gellert; Tailed Men; Antichrist and Pope Joan; Man in the Moon; Mountain of Venus; Fatality of Numbers; Terrestrial Paradise. Книга