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The Story of Civilization: Volume XI: The Age of Napoleon by Will Durant
epub |eng | | Author:Will Durant

XI. COLERIDGE PHILOSOPHER: 1808–17 Perhaps we have exaggerated Coleridge’s collapse; we must note that between 1808 and 1815 he delivered lectures—at Bristol and at the Royal Institution in London—which suffered ...
( Category: World March 18,2020 )
The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-06-21 | Author:Charles Kingsley

CHAPTER V “Stern Lawgiver! yet thou dost wear The Godhead’s most benignant grace; Nor know we anything so fair As is the smile upon thy face: Flowers laugh before thee ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology March 18,2020 )
Women and the Vote by Jad Adams
epub |eng | 2014-07-21 | Author:Jad Adams

Soon it was officially considered that the position of women in Soviet Russia was ‘resolved’ and the Zhenotdel was abolished in 1930. In fact, despite having equal voting power with ...
( Category: History & Theory March 18,2020 )
Line and Form by Walter Crane
epub |eng | 2016-07-31 | Author:Walter Crane [Crane, Walter]

These systems of line in organic nature have been adopted and adapted by art, and are found throughout the historical forms of ornament which, as we have good reason to ...
( Category: Pen & Ink March 18,2020 )
Be a Great Flirt by Author
epub |eng | 2019-03-22 | Author:Author

Psychology of flirting According to Kate Fox of the Social Issues Research Centre in Oxford, England, flirting is an essential and universal part of human interaction (SIRC Guide to Flirting, ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 18,2020 )
Darwin and Modern Science by A. C. Seward
epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:A. C. Seward [Seward, A. C. (Albert Charles)]

XVI. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF PLANTS. By Sir William Thiselton-Dyer, K.C.M.G., C.I.E. Sc.D., F.R.S. The publication of "The Origin of Species" placed the study of Botanical Geography on an entirely new ...
( Category: Biology March 18,2020 )
Time in Roman Religion by Forsythe Gary;
epub |eng | 2012-03-17 | Author:Forsythe, Gary;

The first two and a half lines of this text seem to have contained the names of a priest and priestess of Magna Mater. The three descending Roman numerals in ...
( Category: World March 18,2020 )
TALES OF THE JAZZ AGE by F. Scott Fitzgerald
epub |eng | 2017-10-15 | Author:F. Scott Fitzgerald [Fitzgerald, F. Scott]

In some such cool hope he descended the marble steps, disturbing faintly the sleep of two silky Russian wolfhounds at the bottom, and set off along a walk of white ...
( Category: Short Stories March 18,2020 )
The Empire of the Tsars by Anatole Leroy-Beaulieu
epub |eng | | Author:Anatole Leroy-Beaulieu

BOOK V. THE SOCIAL HIERARCHY: THE TOWNS AND URBAN CLASSES. .................. CHAPTER I. Class Distinctions in Russia: In what Respects they are Superficial and External, in what Deep and Persistent ...
( Category: World March 18,2020 )
The Star of Bethlehem. Old Testament shadows of New Testament truths by Lyman Abbott
epub |eng | 2017-10-26 | Author:Lyman Abbott [Abbott, Lyman]

The Gleaner. IX. THE BENEVOLENCE OF BOAZ. No book has done more to ennoble woman than the Bible. Other writings have contributed to ameliorate her condition. The Bible has elevated ...
( Category: Bible Study & Reference March 18,2020 )
Life Of Mozart (Volume 3 of 3) by Otto Jahn
epub |eng | 2013-08-07 | Author:Otto Jahn [Jahn, Otto]

The opera was not again performed in Vienna in Italian until 1858, but it was produced at the Theater an der Wien in a German translation by Gieseke, in 1794, ...
( Category: Composers & Musicians March 18,2020 )
At the Gate of Samaria by William John Locke
epub |eng | 2017-01-17 | Author:William John Locke [Locke, William John]

CHAPTER XV. A great writer has remarked, that between the acting of a dreadful thing and the first motion, all the interim is like a phantasma or a hideous dream, ...
( Category: World March 18,2020 )
Mindfulness Plain Simple by Author
epub |eng | 2018-11-10 | Author:Author

The Dalai Lama is a great example of true acceptance, having gone through incredible hardship, yet being able to accept what has happened without anger or resentment. Does this mean ...
( Category: Alternative Medicine March 18,2020 )
Parents, Media and Panic through the Years by Karen Leick
epub |eng | | Author:Karen Leick

The suggestion is, of course, that Mike has become so addicted to this mindless pastime that he is unable to make reasonable decisions about his future. 1982 was the year ...
( Category: World March 18,2020 )
Heidegger’s Black Notebooks and the Future of Theology by Mårten Björk & Jayne Svenungsson
epub |eng | | Author:Mårten Björk & Jayne Svenungsson

( Category: Theology March 18,2020 )

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