Life in Ancient Egypt. Adolf Erman
1894. Contents: Introduction; Land of Egypt; People of Egypt; History of Ancient Egypt; King and His Court; Political Conditions in Egypt Under the Old Empire; Political Conditions in Egypt Under the New Empire; Police and the Courts of Justice;
The Japanese Fairy Book. Yei Theodora Ozaki
1903. Twenty-two Japanese legends and fairy tales about peasants and kings, good and bad forces, princesses, animals, the sea, and the sky written for children of the West. Книга представляет собой репринтное
The Astronomy of the Bible. O. M. Mitchel
1863. A compilation of lectures entitled: Astronomical Evidences of the Being of a God; The God of the Universe is Jehovah; The Cosmogony as Revealed by the Present State of Astronomy; The Mosaic Account of Creation, Compared with the Cosmogony of
Java Head. Joseph Hergesheimer
1918. American novelist Hergesheimer has been called a naturalist writing of the romantic past. He is also the author of short stories, essays, biographies, and the autobiography, From an Old House. Java Head begins: Very late indeed in May, but
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Winter Sunshine. John Burroughs
Cold as the day was (many degrees below freezing), I heard and saw bluebirds, and as we passed along, every sheltered tangle and overgrown field or lane swarmed with snowbirds and sparrows,--the latter mainly Canada or tree sparrows, with a
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In A Walled Garden. Bessie Rayner Belloc
My younger public, having read the foregoing pages, assure me that I have not given a sufficient description of George Eliot herself. One of them even says, ""You have opened a door and shut it in our faces,"" adding that, as I had known her so
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Elements of Natural Philosophy. Le Roy C. Cooley
1873. The great aim of this book is to present the most elementary facts of Natural Philosophy, in such a way as to exercise the child in constantly observing phenomena and in drawing inferences from what he observes. Whenever a child is old enough
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Immortality and the Modern Mind. Kirsopp Lake
1922. This volume represents the Ingersoll Lecture of 1922. The author does not propose to discuss the details of the questionnaire sent out as an attempt to collect information as to the general attitude of educated persons towards the belief in
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A Concise History Of Painting (1893). Mrs. Charles Heaton
Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text. Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1893 года
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Record of the Buddhistic Kingdoms. Fa Hsien
1877. The narrative of a most extraordinary journey by a Buddhist priest named Fa Hsien who travels from China through India to Ceylon, on to Sumatra and back to China by sea; his object being to obtain copies of the Sacred Books of Buddhism for
The Efficient Life. Luther H. Gulick
Dr. Gulick Explains How To Live A Healthier Life. Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1891 года (издательство "Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Page").
Merton of the Movies. Harry Leon Wilson
1922. Illustrated with scene from the play. The book begins: At the very beginning of the tale there comes a moment of puzzled hesitation. One way of approach is set beside another for choice, and a third contrived for better choice. Still the