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""Roger Williams: Prophet And Pioneer"" is a biography of the life and legacy of Roger Williams, a 17th-century English theologian and colonist who played a key role in the early history of America. Written by Emily Easton, the book explores Williams' upbringing, education, and...

""Maggie: The Life Story of Margaret Lekeux"" is a biography written by Marion Habig. The book tells the story of Margaret Lekeux, also known as Maggie, who was born in 1912 in Belgium. As a young girl, Maggie moved to the United States with...

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""250 Superb Pies and Pastries"" by Ruth Berolzheimer is a comprehensive cookbook that contains a wide variety of recipes for sweet and savory pies and pastries. The book includes recipes for classic pies like apple, pumpkin, and pecan, as well as more unique options...

The Wisdom of Jesus Ben Sira: Meditations in Ecclesiasticus is a book written by Arthur F. Taylor that provides a comprehensive analysis of the book of Ecclesiasticus, also known as the Wisdom of Jesus Ben Sira. This book is a collection of meditations and...

""A Free and Impartial Exposition of the Causes Which Led to the Failure of the Confederate States to Establish Their Independence"" by Robert Tansill is a historical account of the American Civil War and the reasons behind the Confederate States' failure to establish their...

The Fable of Cupid and Psyche is a classic tale from ancient Rome, written by the author Apuleius, also known as Lucius. The story follows the beautiful mortal woman Psyche, who is so stunning that people begin to worship her instead of the goddess...

Hawkeye: An Indian Story for First Grade is a children's book written by Laura R. Smith. The book tells the story of a young Native American boy named Hawkeye and his adventures on the reservation where he lives. The book is designed for first-grade...

The Midrash Or Preserved Tradition is a book written by Charles F. Horne. This book is a comprehensive guide to Midrash, which is a Jewish tradition of interpreting the Hebrew Bible. The Midrash is a collection of stories, parables, and commentaries that are used...

Egyptian Deities in the British Isles is a book written by Gerald Massey that explores the influence of ancient Egyptian mythology on the religious beliefs and practices of the people of the British Isles. The book delves into the connections between the gods and...

""The Ether of Space"" is a scientific work written by Sir Oliver Lodge, a renowned physicist and philosopher of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book explores the concept of the ether, a hypothetical substance that was once believed to fill the...

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 Koran is a book written by Charles F. Horne that provides a complete translation of the Islamic holy book, the Quran. The book contains the original Arabic text of the Quran alongside an English translation, allowing readers to understand the teachings of Islam....

""Philosophy"" by Roger Bacon is a book that explores the fundamental principles of philosophy. Bacon was a medieval philosopher and theologian who lived in the 13th century. In this book, he covers a wide range of topics including metaphysics, ethics, logic, and epistemology. Bacon's...

The book ""Elbert H. Gary"" by Elbert Hubbard is a biography of the American businessman and lawyer, Elbert H. Gary. Gary was a prominent figure in the late 19th and early 20th century, known for his leadership in the steel industry and his role...

The New and Complete Manual of Maori Conversation and Vocabulary is a comprehensive guide to the Maori language, written by Mary Aubert. This book is designed for both beginners and advanced learners of the language, and it provides a thorough overview of Maori grammar,...

""The Life And Teachings Of The Gautama Buddha"" is a comprehensive book by Dwight Goddard that explores the life and teachings of the Gautama Buddha, also known as Siddhartha Gautama. The book covers the Buddha's early life, his spiritual journey, enlightenment, and the development...

""Pantheism and Modern Theologies"" by John Hunt is a comprehensive exploration of the concept of pantheism and its relationship with modern theological thought. The book delves into the historical roots of pantheism, tracing its development from ancient Greek philosophy to its prominent place in...

""The Science of the Kingdom"" is a book written by Alexander Cannon that explores the intersection of science and spirituality. The author argues that science and spirituality are not mutually exclusive, but rather complement each other in understanding the world and our place in...

Astrology and Marriage: The Influence of Planetary Action in Courtship and Married Life is a book written by Sepharial that explores the connection between astrology and marriage. The book delves into the idea that the positions and movements of the planets at the time...

The Life of Abraham Lincoln by Henry Ketcham is a comprehensive biography of the 16th President of the United States. The book covers Lincoln's life from his humble beginnings in a log cabin in Kentucky to his rise to political prominence as a lawyer...

In place of Isaac the just, a ram appeared for slaughter, in order that Isaac might be liberated from his bonds. The slaughter of this animal redeemed Isaac from death. In like manner, the Lord, being slain, saved us; being bound, He loosed us;...

The book ""Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism"" by Thomas Inman is an exploration of the symbols and iconography used in both pagan and Christian religions. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part examining the symbols used in ancient pagan...

Cheshire: Its Traditions and History is a comprehensive book that delves into the rich history and traditions of the county of Cheshire in England. Written by Alfred Ingham, the book covers a wide range of topics, including the county's geography, geology, flora and fauna,...

The Art of Massage: A Practical Manual for the Nurse, the Student and the Practitioner is a comprehensive guide to the practice of massage therapy written by John Harvey Kellogg. This book is intended for individuals interested in learning about the techniques and principles...

The book ""History Of Genesee County Michigan V1, Part 1: Her People, Industries And Institutions (1916)"" is a comprehensive historical account of Genesee County, Michigan. Written by Edwin Orin Wood, the book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the...

""Old Tales Retold from Grecian Mythology in Talks Around the Fire"" is a book written by Augusta Larned that retells classic Greek myths in a conversational style. The stories are presented as if they were being told around a fire, with the author acting...

The Spherical Basis of Astrology Being a Comprehensive Table of Houses by Joseph Dalton is a book that explores the fundamental principles of astrology. The book provides a comprehensive table of houses that is based on the spherical basis of astrology. It aims to...

Infantry Training (1917) is a comprehensive guide to infantry tactics and operations, written by the Army War College in 1917. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the organization and equipment of infantry units, the principles of infantry tactics, and the use...

Experience and Nature is a philosophical book written by John Dewey, an American philosopher and educator. The book was first published in 1925 and is considered one of Dewey's most important works. In this book, Dewey explores the relationship between experience and nature, arguing...

1898. Palmistry, like all other sciences, reduces itself to the likeness of a language, and for the study of any language a grammar is the first requisite. The author endeavored to place before the reader the rules laid down by the best of the...

""Satan, Antichrist And The Satanic Trinity"" is a book written by Clarence Larkin, a renowned American Baptist pastor and theologian. In this book, Larkin delves into the biblical concept of Satan, Antichrist, and the Satanic Trinity. He explores the origins and nature of Satan,...

The Dweller on Two Planets, also known as The Dividing Way, is a spiritual and philosophical novel written by Phylos the Thibetan. The story follows the journey of a young man named Frederic who is guided by a mysterious mentor named Phylos to discover...

The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry is a comprehensive book written by Charles Sumner Lobingier. The book delves into the history, philosophy, and practices of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, one of the most influential and mysterious organizations in the world. The...

I Promise is a book written by Frederick Brotherton Meyer and first published in 1899. The book is a collection of sermons and addresses given by the author on various occasions, including at weddings, funerals, and other religious gatherings. The central theme of the...

The Death of Christopher Marlowe is a non-fiction book written by J. Leslie Hotson. It explores the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of the renowned Elizabethan playwright and poet Christopher Marlowe. Marlowe was killed in a tavern brawl in 1593, but the circumstances of...

A Handbook of Practical Treatment V4, Part 2 is a medical book written by John Herr Musser and published in 1917. The book is a comprehensive guide to the practical treatment of various medical conditions, and it is divided into several parts. Part 2...

The Prayer of Faith is a book written by Mary Grace Halpine and published in 1864. The book is a collection of prayers and meditations that aim to inspire and strengthen the faith of readers. The author draws from her own experiences and observations...

""History Of The Battle Of The Crooked Billet: Fought May 1, 1778"" is a book written by William Watts Hart Davis in 1860. The book is a detailed account of the Battle of the Crooked Billet, which took place on May 1, 1778, during...

Buchanan And Breckinridge: The Democratic Handbook (1856) is a historical book written by Michael W. Cluskey. The book provides a detailed account of the 1856 presidential election in the United States, which was contested between James Buchanan and John C. Breckinridge, both of whom...

""The History of Life Insurance in the United States to 1870: With an Introduction to Its Development Abroad"" is a book written by Charles Kelley Knight and published in 1920. The book provides a comprehensive account of the development of life insurance in the...

The Underwood Families Of America V1 (1913) is a genealogical book written by Lucien Marcus Underwood. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Underwood families in America, detailing their origins, migration patterns, and notable achievements. The author has meticulously researched and compiled information...

A Day On Cooper River is a book written by John Beaufain Irving and first published in 1842. The book is a detailed account of a day spent on Cooper River, which is located in South Carolina, United States. The author takes the reader...

The Doane Family: Deacon John Doane, Doctor John Done, And Their Descendants (1902) is a book written by Alfred Alder Doane that chronicles the history and genealogy of the Doane family. The book focuses on two prominent members of the family: Deacon John Doane...

Blair's Chronological and Historical Tables: From Creation to the Present Time is a comprehensive reference book that provides a detailed timeline of events from the beginning of time up until the mid-19th century. The book was written by John Blair and first published in...

The Sufferings Of The Quakers In Nottinghamshire, 1649-1689 is a historical book written by Percy J. Cropper and published in 1892. The book provides a detailed account of the persecution and suffering of the Quakers in Nottinghamshire during the period from 1649 to 1689....

The Field Manual for Battalion Drill, written by Henry Coppee and published in 1861, is a comprehensive guide to military exercises and maneuvers in the school of the battalion. The book is arranged in a tabular form, making it easy to follow and understand....

Basketmaker Caves of Northeastern Arizona: Report on the Explorations, 1916-17 is a book written by Samuel James Guernsey and originally published in 1921. The book provides a comprehensive report on Guernsey's explorations of the Basketmaker Caves in northeastern Arizona in 1916 and 1917. The...

The Water Cure: Applied To Every Known Disease is a book written by J.H. Rausse and published in 1855. The book is a comprehensive guide to the practice of hydrotherapy, also known as the water cure. Hydrotherapy is a form of alternative medicine that...

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a historical text written by E. E. C. Gomme in 1909. It is a compilation of various manuscripts that record the history of England from the 5th century until the 12th century. The manuscripts were written in Old English and...