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The Early Public Lunatic Institutions of England Part I by robert j. wycherley
epub |eng | 2018-07-23 | Author:robert j. wycherley

( Category: Mental Health April 5,2020 )
The Factors of Organic Evolution by Herbert Spencer
epub |eng | 2016-09-04 | Author:Herbert Spencer [Spencer, Herbert]

The growth of a thing is effected by the joint operation of certain forces on certain materials; and when it dwindles, there is either a lack of some materials, or ...
( Category: Historical April 5,2020 )
Venus and Her Lover by Becca Tzigany
epub |eng | 2019-09-25 | Author:Becca Tzigany [Tzigany, Becca]

When James got into friendly conversation at a school of Tibetan thangka painters, aside from sharing their artist stories, we learned that the stupa is actually a three-dimensional representation of ...
( Category: Inspirational April 5,2020 )
One Foot in Laos by Dervla Murphy
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Dervla Murphy [Murphy, Dervla]

By noon next day I was back in Xam Nua, seeking a bicycle mechanic to overhaul Hare’s increasingly unreliable brakes. The young man who spent half an hour on the ...
( Category: Women in History April 5,2020 )
Liberalism at Large by Alexander Zevin
epub |eng | | Author:Alexander Zevin [Zevin, Alexander]

After demobilization, he went to Cambridge, of which he was not fond: ‘More intellectual, my left foot.’ ‘Sub-polytechnic Marxism’ was more like it: some students actually thought it a good ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism April 5,2020 )
The Power of Silence by Robert Cardinal Sarah & Nicolas Diat
epub |eng | 2017-06-15 | Author:Robert Cardinal Sarah, & Nicolas Diat [Sarah,, Robert Cardinal & Diat, Nicolas]

Before the depth of the mystery of God, Saint Augustine writes in his Expositions on the Psalms, we experience the limitations of words. And so we rejoice wordlessly. We cannot ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People April 4,2020 )
Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson
epub |eng | 2010-10-25 | Author:Alfred Tennyson [Tennyson, Alfred]

1345 ‘Lancelot, my Lancelot, thou in whom I have Most joy and most affiance, for I know What thou hast been in battle by my side, And many a time ...
( Category: British & Irish April 4,2020 )
Poems by Sextus Propertius
epub |eng | 2018-02-15 | Author:Sextus Propertius [Propertius, Sextus]

‘Guilty as charged, Propertius – but I won’t hound you. I ruled your books – you gave me a long run. I swear by the Fates, whose thread can’t be ...
( Category: Love Poems April 4,2020 )
Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Hood by Thomas Hood
mobi |eng | 2016-02-01 | Author:Thomas Hood

But before your own picture arrives at that pitch, While the lights are still light, and the shadows, though rich, More transparent than ebony shutters, Never minding what Black-Arted critics ...
( Category: British & Irish April 4,2020 )
Understanding Gender Dysphoria by Mark A Yarhouse
azw3, epub |eng | 2015-06-22 | Author:Mark A Yarhouse

Concluding Thoughts As I bring this chapter to a close, we should recognize that gender dysphoria that rises to the level of a diagnosable disorder (Gender Dysphoria) is quite rare. ...
( Category: LGBT April 4,2020 )
Dada Presentism by Stavrinaki Maria
epub |eng | 2016-04-14 | Author:Stavrinaki, Maria [Stavrinaki, Maria]

FIGURE 17. Raoul Hausmann, Mechanischer Kopf (Der Geist unserer Zeit) (Mechanical Head [The Spirit of our Age]), c. 1920, hairdresser’s wig-making dummy, crocodile wallet, ruler, pocket-watch mechanism and case, bronze ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 4,2020 )
Frank and I by Anonymous
epub |eng | 2012-05-19 | Author:Anonymous [Anonymous]

Chapter Thirteen The whipping-room – A trip to Italy – Frances becomes a flirt – Spanked for frivolity – A woman punished like a child The months rolled on; spring ...
( Category: Epidemiology April 4,2020 )
A Companion to Religion in Late Antiquity by Unknown
epub |eng | 2018-05-08 | Author:Unknown

There were of course other ideas that the heresiologists lumped together with false gnosis, such as numerical and alphabetical mysticism (Marcus), docetic christologies (Basilides), and hostility to procreation (Encratites), but ...
( Category: Churches & Church Leadership April 4,2020 )
Forgotten Foundations of Bretton Woods by Helleiner Eric
epub |eng | 2014-04-17 | Author:Helleiner, Eric [Helleiner, Eric]

* * * 1. Triffin 1990. 2. Triffin 1981. 3. Triffin 1940. 4. Triffin to Gardner, August 28, 1945, p. 4, ISF, box 227. 5. Triffin, “Notes on an Investment ...
( Category: History & Theory April 4,2020 )
The Temptation of St. Antony by Gustave Flaubert
epub |eng | | Author:Gustave Flaubert

CHAPTER V. ALL GODS, ALL RELIGIONS. Antony, walking slowly--"That was really Hell! "Nebuchadnezzar did not dazzle me so much. The Queen of Sheba did not bewitch me so thoroughly. The ...
( Category: British & Irish April 3,2020 )

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