A Philological Essay Concerning the Pygmies of the Ancients. Edward Tyson
1894. Found in this volume is a philological essay concerning the pygmies, the cynocephali, the satyrs and sphinges of the ancients, wherein it will appear that they were all either apes or monkeys; and not men, as formerly pretended, written circa
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The Battle Of The Books. Jonathan Swift
While things were in this ferment, discord grew extremely high; hot words passed on both sides, and ill blood was plentifully bred. Here a solitary Ancient, squeezed up among a whole shelf of Moderns, offered fairly to dispute the case, and to
The Life Of Mary Lyon. Beth Bradford Gilchrist
Mary Lyon Developed Mount Holyoke College For Women In Massachusetts And Was Instrumental In The Founding Of Wheaton College, In Norton, MA. Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1837 года
An Outcast Of The Islands. Joseph Conrad
A run of bad luck at cards, the failure of a small speculation undertaken on his own account, an unexpected demand for money from one or another member of the Da Souza family--and almost before he was well aware of it he was off the path of his
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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Studies in Contemporary Metaphysics. R. F. Alfred Hoernle
1920. Contents: Prologue: The Philosopher’s Quest; The Idol of Scientific Method in Philosophy; Philosophy of Nature at the Crossroads; On Doubting the Reality of the World of Sense; Saving the Appearance in the Physical World, Note on John
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The Puritans. Arlo Bates
He remembered how it had seemed to him--to him, a priest--sweet to die if he might die clasping unrebuked this woman in his arms. The blood throbbed in his temples as he recalled the wild thoughts that had swirled in a mad throng through his brain
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Irish Melodies. Thomas Moore
1852. To which is added a biographical sketch. Though an edition of the poetry of the Irish Melodies, separate from the music, has long been called for, yet, having for many reasons a strong objection to this sort of divorce, Mr. Moore should with