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The Elwell Family In America: A Genealogy Of Robert Elwell (1890) is a book written by Jacob Thomas Elwell. This book is a comprehensive genealogy of the Elwell family in America, tracing its roots back to its patriarch, Robert Elwell. The author provides detailed...

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Symposium is a philosophical text written by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. The book is a series of speeches given at a symposium (a drinking party) in Athens, where the guests discuss the nature of love. Each speaker presents their own ideas about love,...

The White Company is a historical adventure novel written by Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes. The story is set in 14th century England during the Hundred Years' War between England and France. The main character is a young archer named Alleyne...

""Barb Fence: Its Utility, Efficiency And Economy"" is a book written by Washburn and Moen Manufacturing in 1876. The book provides a detailed analysis of barbed wire fencing and its benefits. It covers topics such as the history of barbed wire fencing, the different...

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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...

""John Adams: The Statesman of the American Revolution"" is a biographical account of the life and political career of John Adams, one of the founding fathers of the United States of America. Written by Mellen Chamberlain, this book provides a comprehensive overview of Adams'...

The book ""The Early Settlement Of Dallas Township: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania"" by William Penn Ryman, published in 1901, provides a detailed account of the history and development of Dallas Township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The author delves into the early settlement of the area,...

Freemasonry at a Glance: The Illustrated Secrets of Thirteen Degrees of Freemasonry by Edmond Ronayne is a comprehensive guide to the history, philosophy, and practices of Freemasonry. The book provides an overview of the 13 degrees of Freemasonry, from the Entered Apprentice to the...

The Afghan War: Gough's Action at Futtehabad (1880) is a historical book written by Charles Swynnerton. The book narrates the events of the Afghan War in 1880, specifically the battle of Futtehabad, which was fought between the British and Afghan forces. The author provides...

The Doctrine of Addai, The Apostle is a book written by George Phillips in 1876. The book is a translation of the Syriac text of the Doctrine of Addai, which is a Christian apocryphal work believed to have been written in the late 3rd...

The American Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia, written by Boericke and Tafel, was first published in 1882. It is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of homeopathy, a system of medicine that uses highly diluted substances to treat various ailments. The book includes detailed descriptions...

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New Poems Of James I Of England (1911) is a collection of poems written by James I, the King of England from 1603 to 1625. The book contains a selection of the king's poetry, which was previously unpublished at the time of its release....

Remember Lot is a Christian book written by John Charles Ryle in 1849. The book takes its title from the biblical account of Lot, who was warned by angels to flee the city of Sodom before it was destroyed. Ryle uses the story of...

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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...

""Narrative Of A Visit Made In 1819: To The New Missionary Settlement Of The United Brethren Enon (1820)"" is a book written by Hans Peter Hallbeck. The book is a detailed account of the author's visit to the United Brethren Enon, a new missionary...

""History Of Omaha: From The Pioneer Days To The Present Time"" is a book written by Alfred Rasmus Sorenson and originally published in 1889. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Omaha, Nebraska, from its early days as a pioneer settlement...

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The Poetical Work Of Felicia Hemans V2 (1828) is a collection of poems by Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans. The book is the second volume of her complete poetic works and was published in 1828. Hemans was a British poet who wrote during the Romantic...

""The Story Of The Exodus"" is a book written by Frances Edward Younghusband in 1891, which is a part of the larger series of books titled ""The Story Of The Bible"". The book focuses on the story of the Exodus, which is the biblical...

The Natural Law of Mind Healing and Mind Creating of Sickness, Disease and Deformity is a book written by A.F. Hoch and published in 1915. The book explores the concept of the natural law of mind healing and how it can be used to...

""The Art of Knowing Ourselves or The Looking-Glass Which Does Not Deceive: With Twelve Considerations on Death, and Four on Eternity"" is a philosophical and spiritual book written by John Peter Pinamonti in 1877. The book is a guide to self-discovery and understanding, offering...

""Origin, Purpose, and Destiny of Man: Or Philosophy of the Three Ethers"" is a book written by William Thornton and published in 1891. The book explores the concept of the three ethers, which are believed to be the fundamental energies that make up the...

Peter Wilkins: Or Harlequin Harlokin and the Flying Islanders is a novel written by George Thorne and first published in 1883. The story revolves around the adventures of Peter Wilkins, a young man who is shipwrecked on an unknown island. He soon discovers that...

""He Fell In Love With His Wife"" is a novel written by Edward Payson Roe and published in 1886. The story follows the life of a young man named John Henderson, who marries his childhood sweetheart, Mary, but soon finds himself bored and dissatisfied...

""Names And Their Meaning: A Book For The Curious"" is a fascinating and informative book written by Leopold Wagner in 1891. The book explores the origins and meanings of various names, from common first names to surnames and place names. Wagner delves into the...

""Lithuania: A Drama In One Act"" is a play written by Rupert Brooke in 1915. The play is set in Lithuania during World War I and revolves around the character of Juozas, a Lithuanian farmer who is caught between his loyalty to his country...

""A New Edition of A Free Enquiry into the Miraculous Powers: Which are Supposed to have Subsisted in the Christian Church"" is a book written by Conyers Middleton and first published in 1749. The book is a critical examination of the miraculous powers that...

""A Defense of the Truth: Called For By Neatby's History of the Plymouth Brethren"" is a book written by W.M. Sibthorpe in 1903. The book is a response to a history of the Plymouth Brethren written by J. R. Neatby, which Sibthorpe argues contained...

The book titled ""The Oregon Territory, And The British North American Fur Trade: With An Account Of The Habits And Customs Of The Principal Native Tribes On The Northern Continent"" was written by John Dunn in the year 1845. The book provides a comprehensive...

The Tragedy of Life Volume 1 is a book written by John H. Brenten and published in 1861. The book is a collection of records kept by a physician, documenting various phases of lunacy. The stories contained within the book are tragic and showcase...

The Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Checks, Etc. is a book written by Cuthbert William Johnson in 1839. The book is a comprehensive guide to the legal principles and practices governing bills of exchange, promissory notes, checks, and other negotiable instruments. It...

Pioneer Biography V1: Sketches Of The Lives Of Some Of The Early Settlers Of Butler County, Ohio (1869) is a historical book written by James McBride. The book provides a detailed account of the lives of some of the early settlers of Butler County,...

The Seaman's Catechism and Instructor in Gunnery: Rifle, Cutlass, Bayonet, and Pistol Exercise is a book written by G. W. Hearle and published in 1868. The book is a comprehensive guide for seamen on the use of firearms and close combat weapons, including rifles,...

""No Condemnation, No Separation"" is a book that contains a series of lectures on the eighth chapter of St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans. The author, Marcus Rainsford, explores the themes of salvation, grace, and the relationship between God and man. Rainsford emphasizes the...

The Art Of Preserving The Hair: On Philosophical Principles is a book published in 1825, written by an anonymous author. The book focuses on the preservation and maintenance of hair, discussing the philosophical principles behind hair care. It covers various topics such as the...

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Catechism Made Easy V3: Being A Familiar Explanation Of The Catechism Of Christian Doctrine (1877) is a book written by Henry Gibson. The book provides a comprehensive and easy-to-understand explanation of the Catechism of Christian Doctrine. It is intended to be used as a...

""A Handbook of English Orthography"" is a comprehensive guide to the spelling and pronunciation of English words, written by A Literary Association in 1853. The book covers a wide range of linguistic influences on the English language, including Gothic, Celtic, French, Latin, and Greek....

""A Treatise On The Calculus Of Finite Differences"" is a mathematical text written by George Boole and first published in 1860. The book is concerned with the study of finite differences, which are the differences between consecutive values of a sequence. Boole's work on...

An Atlas of the Medulla and Midbrain is a book written by Florence Rena Sabin, originally published in 1901. The book is a comprehensive guide to the anatomy of the medulla and midbrain, two crucial structures in the human brain. Sabin's work is based...

Francis De Sales: A Study Of The Gentle Saint is a biographical book written by Louise M. Stacpoole-Kenny in 1909. The book is about the life and teachings of Saint Francis De Sales, who was a French Roman Catholic bishop and theologian. The author...

""Gregorian Chant: A Textbook For Seminaries, Novitiates And Secondary Schools"" by Andrew F. Klarmann is a comprehensive guide to the history and practice of Gregorian chant. This book is designed for students in seminaries, novitiates, and secondary schools who are interested in learning about...

The Antique Greek Dance, After Sculptured And Painted Figures is a book written by Maurice Emmanuel in 1916. The book explores the history and cultural significance of ancient Greek dance, as depicted in sculptures and paintings from the period. Emmanuel provides detailed descriptions and...

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The Forest Preserves of Cook County is a book that provides a comprehensive overview of the forest preserves owned by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County in Illinois. Published in 1918 by the Cook County Board of Forest Preserve Commissioners, the book details...