Literary Collections - General

The Tale of Bobby Bobolink is a children's book written by Arthur Scott Bailey and originally published in 1920. The story follows the adventures of Bobby Bobolink, a cheerful and mischievous bird who lives in the meadow with his friends. Bobby loves to sing...

The Method of Darwin: A Study in Scientific Method is a book written by Frank Cramer and published in 1896. The book is an in-depth study of the scientific method used by Charles Darwin in his research and theories of evolution. The author examines...

""The Jester of St. Timothy's"" is a novel written by Arthur Stanwood Pier and published in 1911. The story is set in a boarding school called St. Timothy's, where the protagonist, Jack, is a student. Jack is a witty and mischievous boy who loves...

The Epic Of Sounds: An Elementary Interpretation Of Wagner�������s Nibelungen Ring (1898) by Freda Winworth is a book that provides a comprehensive analysis of Richard Wagner's famous opera cycle, The Ring of the Nibelung. The book is written in an easy-to-understand language, making it...

""Statistics in Business: Their Analysis, Charting and Use"" is a book written by Horace Secrist in 1920. This book is a comprehensive guide to the use of statistics in business. It covers the basics of statistical analysis, including probability theory, sampling, and hypothesis testing....

The Tablet From Yuzgat: In The Liverpool Institute Of Archaeology is a book written by Archibald Henry Sayce and published in 1907. The book is a detailed account of a tablet discovered in Yuzgat, a city in Turkey, and now housed at the Liverpool...

Recent Music And Musicians: As Described In The Diaries And Correspondence Of Ignatz Moscheles (1873) is a book written by Ignatz Moscheles, a renowned composer and pianist of the 19th century. The book is a collection of Moscheles' diaries and correspondence, which provide a...

Essentials of New Testament Greek is a comprehensive guide to learning the Greek language as it was used in the New Testament. Written by John Homer Huddilston in 1895, this book is designed to provide students with the essential vocabulary, grammar, and syntax needed...

The Greek Commonwealth: Politics And Economics In Fifth Century Athens is a historical book written by Alfred Eckhard Zimmern in 1911. The book provides a detailed account of the political and economic system of Athens during the fifth century BC, a period widely regarded...

The Snares of the Devil is a religious book written by John Gerson and published in 1883. The book is a collection of sermons and lectures that aim to warn readers about the dangers of falling into the traps set by the devil. Gerson,...

Mental Defectives: Their History, Treatment And Training is a book written by Martin W. Barr in 1904. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history, treatment, and training of individuals with mental disabilities. The author explores the social and cultural attitudes towards mental...

Soldiers True: The Story Of The One Hundred And Eleventh Regiment Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers is a historical book written by John Richards Boyle and published in 1903. The book tells the story of the One Hundred and Eleventh Regiment of the Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers...

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The Cyclops of Euripides is a play written by the ancient Greek playwright Euripides, which was first performed in Athens in 408 BC. The play is a satirical take on the popular myth of the Cyclops, a one-eyed giant from Greek mythology. The plot...

The book titled ""The City of Quincy, Illinois: Its Trade and Manufactures, Its Many Advantages as a Place of Residence"" was published in 1881 by the Board of Commerce. It provides a comprehensive description of the city of Quincy, Illinois, highlighting its trade and...

""History Of The Worsted Manufacture In England: From The Earliest Times"" is a detailed account of the development of the worsted industry in England, written by John James and first published in 1857. The book covers the history of worsted manufacture from its earliest...

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The Black Diamond is a novel written by Francis Brett Young and first published in 1921. The story is set in the late 19th century in the English Midlands and follows the life of a young boy named Richard who grows up to become...

""Mildred's Boys and Girls"" is a novel written by Martha Finley and published in 1914. The book is part of the ""Mildred"" series and follows the life of Mildred Keith, a young woman who is passionate about helping children. Mildred's Boys and Girls is...

Oscar: Or The Boy Who Had His Own Way is a children's book written by Aimwell (pseudonym for Walter Aimwell) and published in 1864. The story follows the adventures of a young boy named Oscar, who is used to getting everything he wants and...

Preaching and Preachers: Criticisms and Suggestions is a book written by Joseph Gowan in 1902. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the art of preaching and the role of preachers in society. Gowan offers a critique of the contemporary preaching style and suggests...

Sylvan Folk: Sketches of Bird and Animal Life in Britain is a book written by John Watson and published in 1889. The book is a collection of sketches and observations of various birds and animals that inhabit the British countryside. The author, who was...

Rebels Of The New South is a historical novel written by Walter Marion Raymond and first published in 1904. The story is set in the southern United States during the Reconstruction Era, following the Civil War. The novel follows the lives of two families...

Ovid's Fasti is a book that was originally published in 1848. It is a collection of poems that were written by the Roman poet Ovid. The poems in this book are known as the Fasti, and they are based on the Roman calendar. The...

The Doctrine Of Interest And Annuities: Analytically Investigated And Explained is a book written by Francis Baily in 1808. The book is a comprehensive investigation and explanation of the doctrine of interest and annuities. The author analyzes the principles behind these financial concepts and...

The Ballad Poetry of Ireland, written by Charles Gavan Duffy and published in 1861, is a collection of traditional Irish ballads and songs. The book includes ballads that cover a wide range of topics such as love, politics, history, and folklore. The ballads are...

""A Historical And Topographical Sketch Of Calcutta: In Four Parts"" is a book written by H. James Rainey and published in 1876. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history and topography of Calcutta, a major city in India. The four parts of...

Ruth The Moabitess is a book written by Hugh Anderson in 1849. The book is a retelling of the biblical story of Ruth, a Moabite woman who becomes the ancestor of King David and Jesus Christ. The story follows Ruth as she leaves her...

""Life History of the Kangaroo Rat"" is a scientific book written by Charles Taylor Vorhies in 1922. The book provides a comprehensive study of the life and behavior of the kangaroo rat, a small rodent found in the deserts of North America. The author...

Louis Napoleon And Mademoiselle De Montijo is a historical book written by Imbert de Saint-Amand in 1897. The book delves into the life of Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, the nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte, and his relationship with Eugenie de Montijo, a Spanish countess. The book...

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John Motley Morehead and the Development of North Carolina, 1796-1866 is a historical book written by Burton Alva Konkle and published in 1922. The book is a detailed account of the life and career of John Motley Morehead, a prominent figure in North Carolina's...

Ghosts and Two Other Plays is a collection of three plays by Henrik Ibsen, first published in 1917. The plays included in this collection are Ghosts, The Wild Duck, and An Enemy of the People. Ghosts is a play that explores the consequences of...

Fardorougha, The Miser: Or The Convicts Of Lisnamona is a novel written by William Carleton and first published in 1846. The story is set in rural Ireland during the early 19th century and revolves around the life of Fardorougha, a wealthy miser who lives...

External Religion: Its Use And Abuse is a book written by George Tyrrell and published in 1899. The book explores the role of external religion in the lives of individuals and communities, and how it can be both helpful and harmful. Tyrrell argues that...

""Personal Names From Cuneiform Inscriptions Of The Cassite Period"" is a book written by Albert Tobias Clay and published in 1912. The book is a comprehensive study of personal names found in cuneiform inscriptions dating back to the Cassite period, which was a dynasty...

Nancy McVeigh Of The Monk Road is a novel written by R. Henry Mainer in 1908. The story takes place in rural America during the early 1900s and follows the life of Nancy McVeigh, a young woman who lives with her family on a...

Heavenly Bridegrooms: An Unintentional Contribution To The Erotogenetic Interpretation Of Religion is a book written by Ida Craddock and first published in 1918. The book explores the concept of spiritual marriage, particularly in relation to Christian mysticism and theosophy. Craddock argues that the idea...

Among The Mongols is a travelogue written by James Gilmour, a Scottish missionary who spent several years living among the Mongol people in the late 19th century. Gilmour's account provides a detailed and fascinating glimpse into the daily lives, customs, and beliefs of the...

Active Footsteps is a book written by Caroline Nichols Churchill and published in 1909. The book is a personal account of the author's travels and adventures in various parts of the world, including Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America. Churchill writes about her experiences...

""A Chronicle History of the London Stage, 1559-1642"" is a comprehensive book written by Frederick Gard Fleay and published in 1890. The book details the history of the London stage during the period between 1559 and 1642. It provides a detailed account of the...

""History of England: For Use in Schools"" is a book written by Arthur Donald Innes in 1908. This book is a comprehensive guide to the history of England, covering the period from the earliest times to the early 20th century. It is intended for...

In The Schillingscourt (1895) is a novel written by German author Eugenie Marlitt. The story takes place in the fictional town of Schillingshof, where the protagonist, Countess Franziska, inherits an estate from her deceased father. Despite her initial reluctance to leave her comfortable life...

""A Dissertation On The Use Of Sea Water In The Glands"" is a book written by Richard Russell in 1760. The book is a medical treatise that discusses the benefits of seawater in treating various glandular diseases. Russell was a physician who believed that...

""A Visit to Java: With an Account of the Founding of Singapore"" is a historical travelogue written by William Basil Worsfold in 1893. The book details Worsfold's journey to the island of Java in Indonesia, where he explores the local culture, customs, and history...

Hatchie, The Guardian Slave Or The Heiress Of Bellevue: A Tale Of The Mississippi And The South-West (1852) is a historical novel written by Warren T. Ashton. The story is set in the southern United States during the 19th century and revolves around the...

The Opal Serpent is a mystery novel written by Fergus Hume and published in 1905. The story is set in London and revolves around the murder of a wealthy businessman named Sir Gregory Fellenger. The police are baffled by the case, as there are...

A Comedy of Masks is a novel written by Ernest Christopher Dowson in 1893. It is a story about a young man named Lucian who is living in Paris and becomes enamored with a mysterious woman named L�����onie. Lucian is drawn into a world...

A Complete Bibliography Of The Writings In Prose And Verse Of John Ruskin V2 (1893) is a book written by Thomas James Wise. The book is a comprehensive guide to the writings of John Ruskin, a prominent English writer, art critic, and social thinker...

Amid Greenland Snows: Or The Early History Of Arctic Missions is a historical account of the early Christian missions in the Arctic regions of Greenland. Written in 1892 by Jesse Page, the book provides a detailed description of the challenges faced by the missionaries...