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The Great Wizards of Antiquity by Guy Ogilvy
epub |eng | 2019-02-21 | Author:Guy Ogilvy

Empedocles Alexanemos, the Chaser of Winds My friends, who dwell in the great city by tawny Acragas, Which crowns the citadel, busied with goodly works, all hail! I go about ...
( Category: Magic Studies April 10,2019 )
Memories of the Future by Siri Hustvedt
epub |eng | 2019-03-22 | Author:Siri Hustvedt

The passage in the notebook continues, but I pause at this convenient interval while Minnesota, my young self, sleeps soundly with the aid of a drug on Lucy’s sofa. She ...
( Category: Coming of Age March 23,2019 )
Machiavelli in hell by Sebastian De Grazia
epub |eng | 1989-03-13 | Author:Sebastian De Grazia

Moses, perhaps his £freatest hero, is the model of the babe in the bulrushes. CHAPTER lO death of Lorenzo de’ Medici the elder, the Duomo was struck in its highest ...
( Category: Renaissance March 14,2019 )
Fifty Famous People (Yesterday's Classics) by Baldwin James
epub |eng | 2010-11-14 | Author:Baldwin, James [Baldwin, James]

The boy obeyed. The chief tore out the lining and found the gold hidden beneath it. "Why did you tell us where to find it?" he asked. "No one would ...
( Category: Civil War June 8,2017 )
Ernst Cassirer by Skidelsky Edward;
epub |eng | 2008-05-26 | Author:Skidelsky, Edward;

Cassirer’s Critique of Logical Positivism It should come as no surprise that Cassirer’s few published and unpublished criticisms of logical positivism focus on its narrowing of the concept of meaning. ...
( Category: Modern May 27,2017 )
Mortals and Others (Routledge Classics) by Bertrand Russell
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-03-04 | Author:Bertrand Russell

* * * HOW PEOPLE ECONOMISE When a family has less money than it used to have, it has to settle in what directions to economise. The choice which people ...
( Category: Essays March 22,2017 )
The Illustrated Walden by Henry David Thoreau
epub |eng | 2016-10-06 | Author:Henry David Thoreau

Ploughing, harrowing, and furrowing, 7 50 Too much. Beans for seed, 3 12½ Potatoes " 1 33 Peas " 0 40 Turnip seed, 0 06 White line for crow fence, ...
( Category: United States January 9,2017 )
Empire and Revolution by Richard Bourke
epub |eng | 2015-12-06 | Author:Richard Bourke

X A DREADFUL STATE OF THINGS MADRAS AND BENGAL, 1777–1785 10.1 Introduction As Burke pondered the implications of a formal pact with the American colonies that might help bring to ...
( Category: History & Theory December 7,2016 )
Spinoza by Steven Nadler
epub |eng | | Author:Steven Nadler

9 “The Jew of Voorburg” IN 1665, the village of Voorburg, just outside The Hague, was in the grip of a rancorous civil dispute over who would be the next ...
( Category: General November 27,2016 )
Kierkegaard by Stephen Backhouse
epub |eng | 2016-05-31 | Author:Stephen Backhouse

Armed Neutrality. If my relation were to pagans, I could not be neutral; then in opposition to them I would have to say that I am a Christian. But I ...
( Category: Christian Theology November 8,2016 )
Frantz Fanon by Zeilig Leo;
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Zeilig, Leo;

Studies in a Dying Colonialism Alice Cherki gives a wonderfully vivid picture of Fanon’s writing process. In early spring 1959, while still in Tunis, he contacted his secretary, Marie-Jeanne Manuellan, ...
( Category: African August 6,2016 )
Giordano Bruno by Ingrid D. Rowland
epub |eng | | Author:Ingrid D. Rowland

CHAPTER TWENTY Canticles LONDON, 1584–1585 Thus, great with childe to speak, and helplesse in my throwes, Biting my trewand pen, beating myselfe for spite, Fool, said my Muse to me, ...
( Category: Philosophers July 26,2016 )
It's Been a Good Life by Isaac Asimov
epub |eng | 2009-07-02 | Author:Isaac Asimov [Asimov, Isaac]

Twenty-One. ON PROLIFICITY My favorite kind of day (provided I don't have an unbreakable appointment that is going to force me out into it) is a cold, dreary, gusty, sleety ...
( Category: Authors June 27,2016 )
Apprenticed to a Himalayan Master (A Yogi's Autobiography) by M Sri
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-02-28 | Author:M, Sri [M, Sri]

They came the next morning; they were three of them, and they all looked alike – without a single hair on their bodies, fair complexioned. From the waist to the ...
( Category: Philosophers May 27,2016 )
Worldly Philosopher by Adelman Jeremy
epub |eng | 2013-05-26 | Author:Adelman, Jeremy

Albert in Recife, 1960. The project was vast. “Close range” and “considerable detail” to the history of fast-moving reform in five complex countries was not just ambitious. It reflected the ...
( Category: Political May 27,2016 )

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