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Essentials in Journalism by H.F. Harrington is a comprehensive guide for aspiring journalists and media professionals. The book covers all the essential skills and knowledge required for success in the field of journalism, including news writing, reporting, interviewing, editing, photojournalism, and broadcast journalism. The...

The Police Control Of The Slave In South Carolina is a historical book written by H. M. Henry in 1914. The book focuses on the role of the police in controlling the slave population in South Carolina during the antebellum period. The author examines...

The Web of Government is a book written by R. M. MacIver that explores the complex relationship between the government and its citizens. The book examines the various ways in which the government interacts with society, including through the use of laws, regulations, and...

The book ""The Inside Story of The Legion"" by Justin Gray is a detailed and informative account of the French Foreign Legion. The author, who served in the Legion for five years, provides an insider's perspective on the history, culture, and operations of this...

The book ""Aaron Burr"" by Henry Childs Merwin is a biography of one of America's most controversial founding fathers. Aaron Burr was a politician, lawyer, and military officer who played a significant role in the early years of the United States. He served as...

""Universal Peace"" is a book written by Victor Hugo Duras that focuses on the idea of achieving peace on a global scale. The book delves into the root causes of conflict and violence, examining the historical, cultural, and social factors that contribute to ongoing...

East Angels is a novel written by Constance Fenimore Woolson, a prominent American author of the late 19th century. The book follows the story of two young women, Aurora and Clementina, who hail from vastly different backgrounds but are brought together by fate. Aurora...

""Subterraneous Surveying With And Without The Magnetic Needle"" is a comprehensive guide to the techniques and equipment used in the surveying of underground spaces. Written by Thomas Fenwick, an experienced surveyor and engineer, this book covers a wide range of topics related to subterranean...

Postcards From Delaplane is a collection of personal essays and reflections written by Stanton Delaplane, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and travel writer. The book takes the reader on a journey through Delaplane's life, from his childhood in California to his travels around the world...

Jailed For Freedom is a non-fiction book written by Doris Stevens. The book is a memoir of the author's experience as a suffragette and her imprisonment in the Occoquan Workhouse in Virginia in 1917. The book is a vivid and detailed account of the...

""The Origin and Progress of Letters"" is a book written by William Massey that delves into the history of the written word. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part exploring the origins of letters and who was responsible for their...

The Complete Works Of Gustave Flaubert: Bouvard And Pecuchet, A Tragi-Comic Novel Of Bourgeois Life V1 is a book written by the renowned French author Gustave Flaubert. The book is a compilation of Flaubert's works and includes one of his most famous novels, Bouvard...

The book ""Social Life of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century"" by Philip Alexander Bruce is a comprehensive study of the social and cultural aspects of Virginia during the 17th century. The author explores the colonial society, economy, and political structure of Virginia, as well...

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part...

""Psychology and the Psychosis: Intellect"" by Denton J. Snider is a comprehensive study of the relationship between psychology and psychosis. The book explores the idea that psychosis is not simply a symptom of mental illness, but rather a manifestation of the human intellect. The...

Edisonia: A Brief History of the Early Edison Electric Lighting System is a book that provides a comprehensive overview of the early electric lighting system developed by Thomas Edison. The book is written by the Association of Edison Illuminating Companies and covers the history...

The Great Initiates V2 is a book written by Edouard Schure that explores the lives and teachings of some of the most influential spiritual leaders throughout history. In this second volume, Schure delves into the lives of Buddha, Lao-Tzu, Hermes Trismegistus, and Pythagoras. Schure...

The Yoga Science Of Eating is a comprehensive guide to understanding the connection between food, health, and yoga. Written by The Para-Vidya Center, this book offers a holistic approach to nutrition that integrates ancient yogic wisdom with modern scientific research. The authors explore the...

Lafayette: A Revolutionary Gentleman is a biography written by Michael De La Bedoyere that explores the life of the Marquis de Lafayette, a French aristocrat who played a significant role in the American Revolution. The book chronicles Lafayette's early life in France, his decision...

""Christ or Confusion"" is a Christian book written by H. Torrey Walker. The book is a call to Christians to focus on Christ and not be swayed by the confusion and distractions of the world. Walker argues that there are many false teachings and...

Taras Bulba is a classic novel by the renowned Russian author, Nicolai V. Gogol. Set in the 16th century, the story revolves around the life of a Cossack warrior named Taras Bulba, who is fiercely loyal to his people and their traditions. Taras Bulba's...

God and the Most Holy Trinity is a theological book written by Frederick William Faber. The book explores the nature of God and the doctrine of the Holy Trinity in Christian theology. Faber delves into the mystery of the Trinity, examining the relationship between...

Georg Sverdrup, The Man And His Message 1848-1907: A Biographical Sketch by Andreas Helland is a book that provides an in-depth look at the life and work of Georg Sverdrup, a prominent Norwegian theologian and educator. The book covers Sverdrup's life from his birth...

The Biographical Memoir of John Jacob Abel 1857-1938 is a book written by William DeB. MacNider. It is a detailed account of the life and achievements of John Jacob Abel, a renowned American pharmacologist and biochemist who lived from 1857 to 1938. The book...

The Naval Campaigns of Count De Grasse: During the American Revolution 1781-1783 is a historical book written by Karl Gustaf Tornquist. The book is a detailed account of the naval campaigns led by Count De Grasse during the American Revolution from 1781 to 1783....

An Outline of Abnormal Psychology is a comprehensive textbook written by Gardner and Murphy that provides an in-depth exploration of the field of abnormal psychology. The book covers a wide range of topics related to mental health disorders, including their causes, symptoms, and treatment...

The Christian Doctrine of Immortality is a book written by Stewart Salmond that explores the concept of immortality in Christianity. The author delves into the various beliefs and interpretations of the afterlife in Christianity, examining the biblical references and theological arguments surrounding the topic....

Antony by Plutarch is a biographical account of the life of Mark Antony, a Roman politician and general who played a prominent role in the downfall of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. Plutarch, a Greek historian and biographer, wrote...

""The Saints of Brittany"" by Lewis Spence is a comprehensive guide to the history and mythology of the saints of Brittany. The book explores the origins and legends of the numerous saints who have been venerated in Brittany since the early Middle Ages. The...

Fortune Telling By Cards: Its History, Magic And Mystic Meaning is a comprehensive guide to the art of divination through playing cards. Written by Astra Cielo, a renowned expert in the field, the book delves into the fascinating history of card reading, tracing its...

""The Symbols of the Tarot"" is a comprehensive guide to the mystical and symbolic world of the Tarot. Written by P.D. Ouspensky, a renowned philosopher and spiritual teacher, this book explores the meanings and interpretations of each of the 78 cards in the Tarot...

The Mithraic Liturgy, Clergy and Devotees is a scholarly work written by Franz Cumont that explores the ancient religion of Mithraism. The book delves into the rituals and practices of the religion, including the Mithraic liturgy and the roles of the clergy and devotees....

THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Problems of Mysticism and Its Symbolism, by Herbert Silberer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766134024.Author: Herbert Silberer, Smith Ely JelliffeISBN-10: 1162871164ISBN-13: 9781162871165Publisher: Kessinger PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2010Pages: 34Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 7.52h x 9.25w...

""Selections From Jacob Behmen's Treatises On Regeneration And Christ's Testaments"" is a compilation of writings by Jacob Boehme, a German Christian mystic and theologian from the 17th century. The book contains selected passages from Boehme's works on the topics of regeneration and Christ's testaments....

""Occult Symbolism Of The Fourth Hebrew Letter, Daleth"" is a book written by Harriett Augusta Curtiss, which explores the esoteric and mystical meanings behind the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, Daleth. The author delves into the symbolism of this letter, examining its connections...

Narratives of Captivity Among the Indians of North America is a collection of first-person accounts from Europeans and Americans who were captured and held captive by various Native American tribes during the 17th and 18th centuries. The book was originally published in 1830 and...

The Woman Who Did is a novel by British author Grant Allen, first published in 1895. The story follows the life of Herminia Barton, a young, independent woman who defies Victorian society's expectations of women by choosing to live alone and pursue her passion...

The most frightening thing you'll ever go through is a 9 a.m. lit class covering Browning where the Prof does a phallus thing on slug horns. Almost wrecked the Dark Tower for me. Almost.Author: Robert BrowningISBN-10: 1162683384ISBN-13: 9781162683386Publisher: Kessinger PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2010Pages: 56Format: PaperbackWeight:...

""A Woman's Thoughts About Women"" is a collection of essays written by Dinah Maria Craik, a prominent British author from the 19th century. In this book, Craik shares her thoughts and opinions on various aspects of women's lives, including their roles as wives, mothers,...

On The Law Of War And Peace is a renowned book written by Hugo Grotius, a Dutch jurist and philosopher, in 1625. The book is considered as the foundational work on international law and is widely regarded as a masterpiece of legal and political...

""The Sealed Book of Daniel Opened"" by William C. Thurman is a comprehensive reference book for those who want to delve into the prophecies of the biblical book of Daniel. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the book's symbolism and prophetic visions, including...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

The Signet of King Solomon Or The Freemason's Daughter is a novel written by C. L. Arnold. The story revolves around a young woman named Edith, who is the daughter of a prominent Freemason. Edith has always been interested in her father's work and...

Priests and Kings is a book written by Harold Peake that delves into the history of ancient religions and their impact on society. The author explores the role of priests and kings in various civilizations, including Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Israel. Peake examines the...

Ahmadiyyat or The True Islam is a book written by Hazrat Mirza Bashiruddin Mahmud Ahmad, the second Caliph of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the teachings and beliefs of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, which is a sect of...

Chronic Disease is a book written by Dr. W. H. Burgess that provides a comprehensive overview of chronic diseases and their management. The book covers a wide range of chronic diseases, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, arthritis, and cancer, and discusses their causes, symptoms, and...

The Masters and the Path is a book written by C. W. Leadbeater, a prominent Theosophist and occultist. The book offers a detailed exploration of the spiritual path and the various Masters who guide individuals along this path. Leadbeater provides insights into the nature...

Theory and History: An Interpretation of Social and Economic Evolution is a book written by Ludwig Von Mises and published in 1957. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of social and economic systems throughout history. Mises argues that the driving force...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...