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'This book is important-and portentous-for if it is true that tragedy is dead, we face a vital cultural loss. . . . The book is bound to start controversy. . . . The very passion and insight with wh……続きを見る

Originally published in 1926, ‘The Richest Man in Babylon’ is George S. Clason’s timeless classic, revealing the secrets to making money and keeping it. Clason founded two publishing companies and w……続きを見る

The History of England from the Norman Conquest to the Death of John is a historical collection of experiences of the time period from 1066 to 1216. Readers will go through the journey of Developmen……続きを見る

George Meredith's work 'The Ordeal of Richard Feverel - Complete' is a seminal novel in the Victorian literary canon, characterized by its intricate prose and deep psychological insights. The novel ……続きを見る

In 'History of Matrimonial Institutions' by George Elliott Howard, the author delves deep into the evolution of marriage across different cultures and time periods. Howard's scholarly and analytical……続きを見る

"Literary and Social Essays" by George William Curtis showcases the intellectual breadth and depth of a renowned essayist and social commentator. Curtis' essays offer insightful reflections on liter……続きを見る

The Confederate Powderworks was a prominent gunpowder factory during the American Civil War. The book is based upon the memories of Colonel Raines and his address to the fourth meeting of the Confed……続きを見る

"The Intellectual Development of the Canadian People: An Historical Review" by John George Bourinot is a comprehensive historical examination of Canada's intellectual evolution. Bourinot's meticulou……続きを見る

George Washington's Rules of Civility is an anthology that transcends mere historical documentation, presenting a pantheon of ethical guideposts that have shaped American cultural and social conduct……続きを見る

"The Two Great Retreats of History" contains two sections discussing the retreat of the Ten Thousand Greek mercenaries from Persia in 401 BC and Napoleon's retreat from Moscow in 1812. Both the writ……続きを見る

Burmese Days is set in 1920s imperial Burma, in the fictional district of Kyauktada, based on Kathar (formerly spelled Katha), a town where Orwell served. It is a thinly-veiled tale from the waning ……続きを見る

The award-winning, field-defining history of gay life in New York City in the early to mid-20th century Gay New York brilliantly shatters the myth that before the 1960s gay life existed only in the ……続きを見る

'Middle' Platonism has some claim to be the single most influential philosophical movement of the last two thousand years, as the common background to 'Neoplatonism' and the early development of Chr……続きを見る

In "A History of the Irish Poor Law, in Connexion with the Condition of the People," George Sir Nicholls delves into the intricate and often overlooked relationship between poverty, social welfare, ……続きを見る

HOW COME THEY THERE? The room was handsomely furnished, but such as I would quarrel with none for calling common, for it certainly was uninteresting. Not a thing in it had to do with genuine individ……続きを見る

The History of the Hen Fever is a humorous record By George P. Burnham. Published by JAMES FRENCH AND COMPANY. NEW YORK: J.C. DERBY. PHILADELPHIA: T.B. PETERSON. Entered according to Act of Congress……続きを見る

Washington's Masonic correspondence as found among the Washington papers in the Manuscript department of the Library of Congress, affords an insight of the great esteem in which Washington held the ……続きを見る

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This translation of The Science of Logic (also known as 'Greater Logic') includes the revised Book I (1832), Book II (1813) and Book III (1816). Recent research has given us a detailed picture of th……続きを見る

Come oot o' the gutter, ye nickum! cried, in harsh, half-masculine voice, a woman standing on the curbstone of a short, narrow, dirty lane, at right angles to an important thoroughfare, itself none ……続きを見る

Bartram Covered Bridge: Spanning History chronicles the complete history of Bartram Covered Bridge located in Newtown Square (southeastern PA) including color and rare photos community remembrances ……続きを見る

Phil, oh! Phil, won't you please hurry up? I'll go to sleep pretty soon, if we don't get a move on us. "Just give me five minutes more, Larry, and I promise you we're going to leave this place, and ……続きを見る

My Dear Sir, Kensington, May 1864. Allow me, with the hounor due to my father’s friend, to inscribe this little volume with your name. The name of one friend is better than those of all the Muses. A……続きを見る

TO ROBERT. My Dear Robert, It is more than probable that since this book was written you have changed your uniform and your beat. You are in the North Sea, in Flanders, in Gallipoli. Nowhere can adm……続きを見る

Aleutian islands - The U.S. Army Campaigns of World War II -This ebook Included TOC for Reader. -This sample in this ebook ; Kiska and Attu, Theobald and Buckner agreed to establish a series of airf……続きを見る

A survey of flagellation in its historical, anthropological and sociological aspects. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce an……続きを見る

[Manfredo esta solo en la galeria de un antiguo castillo. Es media noche.] MANFREDO. Mi lampara va a apagarse; por mas que quiera reanimar su luz moribunda; no podra durar tanto tiempo como mi desve……続きを見る

Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life is a novel by George Eliot, It is her seventh novel, begun in 1869 and then put aside during the final illness of Thornton Lewes, the son of her companion Geo……続きを見る

First Published in 2005. The purpose of this title is to outline the facts and to interpret the spirit of the economic history of Britain one hundred and fifty years prior to original publication. T……続きを見る

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