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The Spiritual Works of St. Francis Borgia is a book written by Francisco De Borja and published in 1875. It is a collection of writings by St. Francis Borgia, a Jesuit priest and the third Superior General of the Society of Jesus. The book...

""Worship God: An Argument And An Appeal On Reverence For The Sanctuary"" is a book written by Edward William Shalders in 1858. The author presents a compelling argument for the importance of reverence and respect for the sanctuary, the place where people gather to...

Woman and War: From Woman and Labor (1911) is a non-fiction book written by Olive Schreiner, a South African writer and feminist. The book explores the relationship between women and war, and how women are affected by war both directly and indirectly. Schreiner argues...

The Common Sense of Political Economy is a book written by Philip Henry Wicksteed in 1910. The book offers a comprehensive study of the principles of political economy and their application in the real world. The author argues that economics is not just a...

""John Lee, Of Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, And His Descendants"" is a genealogical book written by Sarah Marsh Lee in 1878. It provides a comprehensive account of the Lee family, starting with John Lee of Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, who was born in 1639....

The Trinity Hymnal: With Offices Of Devotion For Sunday And Parish Schools (1870) is a book of hymns and devotional material compiled by Pott and Amery. The book contains a collection of hymns that can be used for worship services, as well as offices...

The Antiquities of Warwick and Warwick Castle is a book that was published in 1786 and is written by Sir William Dugdale. The book is a compilation of information about the history and architecture of Warwick and Warwick Castle, which Dugdale extracted from his...

""The Process of Thought Adapted to Words and Language: Together with a Description of the Relational and Differential Machines"" is a book written by Alfred Smee in 1851. The book explores the relationship between thought, words, and language, and how they can be adapted...

""Notable Events In The History Of Dover, New Hampshire: From The First Settlement In 1623 To 1865"" is a historical book written by George Wadleigh in 1913. The book provides a detailed account of the significant events that took place in Dover, New Hampshire,...

""History of the First Regiment, Alabama Volunteer Infantry, C.S.A."" is a book written by Edward Young McMorries and published in 1904. The book is a detailed account of the military history of the First Regiment of the Alabama Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil...

""Genealogy Of Josiah Munroe: Revolutionary Soldier, Who Died In The Service Of The Continental Army At Valley Forge, February 19, 1778"" is a historical book written by Guilford Smith Northrup in 1912. The book is a comprehensive genealogical record of Josiah Munroe, a soldier...

""History of the Byzantine Empire: From 716 to 1057"" is a book written by George Finlay in 1906. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Byzantine Empire during the period of 716 to 1057. The Byzantine Empire, also known as the Eastern Roman...

""A Collection of Remarkable Cases in Surgery Part 1"" is a book written by Paul Fitzsimmons Eve and published in 1857. The book is a compilation of various surgical cases that the author has encountered during his medical practice. The cases are presented in...

""A Sketch Of The History Of Harvard College And Of Its Present State"" is a comprehensive account of the history of Harvard College, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States. Written by Samuel A. Eliot, a former president of...

The Apostolic Fathers are a small number of Early Christian authors who lived and wrote in the second half of the 1st century and the first half of the 2nd century. They are acknowledged as leaders in the early church, although their writings were...

Author: Mina BrowerISBN-13: 9798991248228Publisher: Delphinus Star Publishing LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/30/2024Pages: 328Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.83lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.73d

Author: Bill HarveyISBN-13: 9798988818205Publisher: Sunset Boulevard PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2024Pages: 246Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.52d

Author: Melisa E. ArnoldISBN-10: 1963851269ISBN-13: 9781963851267Publisher: Olympus Story HouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/15/2024Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.72d

Author: Guillermo StitchISBN-10: 1963846230ISBN-13: 9781963846232Publisher: Sagging Meniscus PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2024Pages: 108Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.22d

Author: Teresa ScollonISBN-10: 1950744213ISBN-13: 9781950744213Publisher: Michigan WritersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/20/2024Pages: 94Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23d

Author: James DupreeISBN-13: 9798218456054Publisher: James DupreeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/15/2024Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.69lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.48d

Author: Carina HamiltonISBN-10: 1739429419ISBN-13: 9781739429416Publisher: Pomegranate Star PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/15/2024Pages: 468Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.37lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d

Warsaw Tales is an anthology of short stories and non-fiction set in the Polish capital. Beginning in 1911 with Boleslaw Prus' Apparitions, the collected stories provide a chronological account of the city's tumultuous and dramatic history. Each story captures a phase of Warsaw's past,...

Theatre of cruality is a collection of poems designed to make the reader think. Some are about supernatural elements, others about the cruel world, and some about the dangers of heartbreak. Not all the poems are depressing or terrifying, however. A few poems are...

Unpopulated Fields is a book of poetry exploring different places in pursuit of the 'local'. Sometimes the local is an understanding, sometimes it might be a telling detail. Poetry is an act of exploration- it requires us to explore every nook and cranny. Unpopulated...

""Honeysuckle is my peaceful embrace. Hurt, heal, love, become, in that order. Honeysuckle is real, raw, and tender. The qualities I encompass and love coming into contact with amongst others. Through these qualities I have obtained the great ability to allow myself to feel...

The Seven Lively Arts, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a...

"Faust: A Tragedy" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a masterpiece of German literature that delves into the timeless themes of ambition, knowledge, and the human condition. The story follows the eponymous protagonist, Faust, a scholar dissatisfied with his life, who makes a pact...

This memoir by the Italian sculptor and goldsmith Benvenuto Cellini (1500-1571) is one of the great works of Renaissance literature. It recounts Cellini's adventurous life, including his travels throughout Italy and France, his imprisonment in Rome, and his friendships with the likes of Michelangelo...

This book offers a deep-dive into the background and context of St. Paul's earlier epistles. Kirsopp Lake provides valuable insights into how the letters were written and what motivated Paul to write them. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of early Christianity.This...

This collection of traditional Scottish songs and ballads offers a fascinating glimpse into the political and cultural history of the Jacobite rebellion. With informative notes and an introductory essay by Gilbert Samuel Macquoid, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the...

This book aims to give a scientific account of the abnormal conditions of mind, particularly the insane. It provides a comprehensive overview of the pathology and neurology of the brain and mental illness, as well as discussions on the characteristics and classification of various...

Discover the secrets of preparing fossils with this handy guide by renowned geologist Charles Schuchert. Packed with tips and techniques for collecting and preserving fossils, this book is an essential resource for any amateur or professional fossil hunter.This work has been selected by scholars...

This book is a collection of the spiritual songs of Paul Gerhardt, one of the most famous hymn-writers of the 17th century. The collection has been translated into English by J Kelly and includes some of the most beloved songs of the Protestant tradition....

Explore the world of biblical scholarship with Benjamin Wisner Bacon in The Fourth Gospel in Research and Debate. Through his extensive research, Bacon discusses various theories and debates surrounding the origins and interpretations of the Gospel of John. He also provides critical insights into...

This book offers a detailed and comprehensive look at the life of John Eudes, a 17th-century French Catholic priest and missionary who dedicated his life to serving the poor and the sick. The author provides a thorough analysis of Eudes' spiritual journey, his theology,...

A collection of essays on German literature and culture, including pieces on Goethe, Schiller, and Lessing. Written by one of the leading American scholars of German studies in the 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...

In this beautiful collection of devotional writings, François Alexandre de la Bouillerie invites us to contemplate the mystery of the Eucharist and its profound significance for our spiritual lives. Drawing on scripture and the wisdom of the saints, he offers a series of meditations...

Discover the timeless lessons of Joseph's life with this insightful guide to his story. Written by the noted divine Daniel March, this book offers a deep and thoughtful examination of Joseph's character and his many trials and triumphs. From his early years as a...

In this extraordinary work, George Catlin offers readers a firsthand glimpse into the rich and diverse cultures of the North American Indian peoples. Drawing on his extensive travels and unprecedented access to tribal communities, Catlin provides detailed and vivid descriptions of everything from daily...

An exploration of the ways in which art can foster friendship and cultivate community. Carman's essays offer thoughtful reflections on how art connects us to one another and to the wider world, making it a perfect read for anyone interested in the role of...

A comprehensive analysis of the French language and its syntax, examining its rules and peculiarities with a critical eye. Suitable for students of French and linguistics enthusiasts alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge...

This book examines the impact of strikes, unions, and other labor-related activities on wages and working conditions. It includes case studies and analyses from various countries and industries.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge...

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 vintage book contains John Livingston Lowes's most famous work, 'The Road to Xanadu'. In this text Lowes examines the various sources of Coleridge's 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' and 'Kubla Khan', exploring the books that he believed Coleridge would have read. It...

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,...