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Originally published in 1849, this book contains a series of lectures on the subject of preaching and the importance of the doctrine of Christ in Christian ministry. The author, a prominent bishop and theologian of the Episcopal Church, draws on his own experiences to...

In this provocative study, Rust takes a critical look at one of the most enigmatic and controversial religious movements of the modern era--Druidism. Drawing on a wide range of historical sources and contemporary scholarship, he explores the origins and evolution of Druidism, as well...

Discover the secrets of the seasons with Patrick Murphy's comprehensive guide to weather patterns and seasonal changes. This fascinating book includes detailed scientific observations, historical anecdotes, and practical tips for forecasting the weather.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and...

Delve into the rich history of Minnesota with this informative and engaging work by Edward Duffield Neill. From the native peoples who first called the area home to the pioneers who built its cities, Neill provides a comprehensive account of Minnesota's past. This is...

This classic guide to pastry making offers professional tips and techniques for creating a wide range of sweet and savory delights. Hérisse's clear and concise instructions cover everything from basic baking principles to more advanced decorative techniques. With hundreds of mouthwatering recipes and beautiful...

A detailed examination of the psychological factors that contribute to the growth and development of religious consciousness in individuals and societies. The author draws on empirical data to provide insights into the complex relationship between religion and psychology.This work has been selected by scholars...

""Through the trees, High and low branches hide you. Past the streams, Swift and cold waters are now behind you. Over the hill top, Galaxies above and plush grass under you. Through the fields of flowers, To the place that has always called you.""Author:...

In MAKING LIFE A MASTERPIECE, Marden teaches us to unlock our possibilities, look for opportunities, and find our place in life, without letting failures stand in our way. Failures are nothing but stepping stones to be learned from on the path towards greater achievements....

Author: Iris Montgomery, Anike BayISBN-10: 8378337820ISBN-13: 9798378337828Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/20/2023Pages: 298Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.53lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.62d

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Excerpt from Late Babylonian Letters: Transliterations and Translations of a Series of Letters Written in Babylonian Cuneiform, Chiefly During the Reigns of Nabonidus, Cyrus, Cambyses, and Darius It is consequently possible to trace fairly completely the changes in the colloquial language, as far as...

cute, fun coloring book with easy, simple pages for kids. It is a great gift for kids from toddlers. details *40 pages *The pages are a nice, large 8.5x11 size.Author: Rahma ShetaISBN-10: 8598981907ISBN-13: 9798598981900Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/22/2021Pages: 42Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.27lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w...

Inventing the Popular: Working-Class Literature and Culture in Nineteenth-Century France explores texts written, published and disseminated by a politically and socially active group of working-class writers during the first half of the nineteenth century. Through a network of exchanges featuring newspapers, poems and prose...

Occult author Frater Achad dissects the ancient art of crystal gazing, for the act of scrying or otherworldly viewing. Crystal gazing can help the seer come into contact and communicate with Intelligences of a Higher Order. He discusses the history of crystal gazing, how...

The Night the Mountain Fell is the riveting account of the deadly 7.5 earthquake that struck Hebgen Lake in Yellowstone Park, Montana, on August 1959. Also known as the Yellowstone Earthquake, the disaster caused massive flooding and the worst landslide in the history of...

History of the Chisholms - With genealogies of the principal families of the name is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1891. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking...

Jack London gained his first and most lasting fame as the author of tales of the Klondike gold rush. This, his first collection of stories, draws on his experience in the Yukon. The stories tell of gambles won and lost, of endurance and sacrifice,...

"A Virtuoso's Collection" is a short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The story references a number of historical and mythical figures, items, beasts, books, etc. as part of a museum collection. Some scholars regard the real-life museum of the East India Marine Society in Salem,...

Following Anne of Green Gables (1908), the book covers the second chapter in the life of Anne Shirley. This book follows Anne from the age of 16 to 18, during the two years that she teaches at Avonlea school. It includes many of the...

Astoria by Washington Irving examines the history of the Rocky Mountain Fur trade with a look at John Jacob Astor's American Fur Trade company.Author: Washington IrvingISBN-10: 1973770407ISBN-13: 9781973770404Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/20/2017Pages: 220Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.46d

Holy Shit is a literary journal published by The Mottled Speck. Our goal is to elicit an eponymous reaction from our readers. Contributors to our third issue include Jay Vera Summer, E.J. Schoenborn, David Drury, and Kate Shapiro. Author: Mark Eddy SmithISBN-10: 1939636175ISBN-13: 9781939636171Publisher:...

A Hero of Our Time is a novel by Mikhail Lermontov, written in 1839, published in 1840, and revised in 1841. It is an example of the superfluous man novel, noted for its compelling Byronic hero (or antihero) Pechorin and for the beautiful descriptions...

Eugene Field was a popular humorist and newspaperman often called the "Poet of Childhood." Born in St. Louis, Missouri, to Roswell M. and Frances Reed Field, both of New England ancestry, Field claimed two birthdates-2 and 3 September 1850-in later years so that if...

State of the Union Addresses by Franklin D. Roosevelt is one of the greatest literary works.Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882 - 1945) was the 32nd President of the United States. He led his country and the world during a time of massive economic crisis and...

The novel is framed by the literary device of an extended flashback. The prologue, which is neither named as such nor numbered, opens with an unnamed male narrator spending a winter in Starkfield while in the area on business. He spots a limping, quiet...

White Fang is a novel by American author Jack London (1876-1916) - and the name of the book's eponymous character, a wild wolfdog. First serialized in Outing magazine, it was published in 1906. The story takes place in Yukon Territory and the Northwest Territories,...

American Notes is a fascinating account of nineteenth-century America sketched with Charles Dickens's characteristic wit and charm. When Charles Dickens set out for America in 1842 he was the most famous man of his day to travel there - curious about the revolutionary new...

And so He gathered together a people for Himself, and fostered them with many liberal distributions of His bounty, and, after so often finding them most ungrateful, ever exhorted them to repentance and sent out the voices of the universal company of the prophets...

A true English folk hero, Robin Hood, with his good manners, generous intentions and outlaw lifestyle, lives with his band of "Merry Men" in Sherwood Forest. He fights against injustices and robs the rich to feed the poor. Doing right by those less fortunate...

"The Thing on the Doorstep" is a horror short story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft, part of the Cthulhu Mythos universe. It was written in August 1933, and first published in the January 1937 issue of Weird Tales. Daniel Upton, the story's narrator,...

Prince Lev Nikolayevich Myshkin, a young man in his mid-twenties and a descendant of one of the oldest Russian lines of nobility, is on a train to Saint Petersburg on a cold November morning. He is returning to Russia having spent the past four...

The Land of the Blue Flower was not called by that name until the tall, strong, beautiful King Amor came down from his castle on the mountain crag and began to reign. Before that time it was called King Mordreth's Land, and as the...

Florentine Palaces and Their Stories is a fascinating overview of dozens of palaces in Florence complete with the original illustrations.Author: Janet RossISBN-10: 1536824186ISBN-13: 9781536824186Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/14/2016Pages: 578Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.68lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.17d

Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (24 September 1717 - 2 March 1797) - also known as Horace Walpole - was an English art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and Whig politician.Author: Horace WalpoleISBN-10: 1535234741ISBN-13: 9781535234740Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/12/2016Pages: 98Format: PaperbackWeight:...

George Bernard Shaw was an Irish playwright and a co-founder of the London School of Economics. Although his first profitable writing was music and literary criticism, in which capacity he wrote many highly articulate pieces of journalism, his main talent was for drama, and...

Jacob Abbott was a well-known 19th century historian who wrote biographies on various leaders and famous individuals, including this one about the notorious Roman emperor Nero. Throughout the annals of history, there have been few figures as reviled as Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, better known...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1906 Edition. A Series Of Questions And Answers On The Subject Of Embalming And Collateral Sciences.Author: Asa Johnson DodgeISBN-10: 149819561XISBN-13: 9781498195614Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 282Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.59d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1866 Edition.Author: Peter S. PalmerISBN-10: 1498195466ISBN-13: 9781498195461Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 282Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.59d

Yahi Archery is a book written by Saxton T. Pope and published in 1918. The book is a detailed account of the archery techniques and practices of the Yahi tribe, a Native American tribe from California. Pope, a renowned archer and anthropologist, spent several...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1844 Edition.Author: Marcus Aurelius, EpictetusISBN-10: 1498167381ISBN-13: 9781498167383Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 128Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d

The Fragments of the Hieratic Papyrus at Turin: Containing the Names of Egyptian Kings is a book written by John Gardner Wilkinson and published in 1851. The book is a comprehensive study of a hieratic papyrus discovered in Turin, Italy, which contains the names...

Nature's Harmonic Unity: A Treatise On Its Relation To Proportional Form is a book written by Samuel Colman and published in 1912. The book explores the relationship between nature and proportion in art and design. Colman argues that the beauty and harmony found in...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1893 Edition.Author: Charles RanhoferISBN-10: 1498120814ISBN-13: 9781498120814Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 606Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.76lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.22d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1917 Edition.Author: Alice Lady LovatISBN-10: 1498102360ISBN-13: 9781498102360Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 504Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.91lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.01w x 1.01d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1856 Edition.Author: AnonymousISBN-10: 1498121322ISBN-13: 9781498121323Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 608Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.77lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.23d