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The Sovereignty of God

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Arthur Pink



The Sovereignty of God by Arthur Pink delves into one of the most profound and debated concepts in Christian theology: the sovereignty of Go…

The Sins of Hollywood

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Ed Roberts and Edward Roberts



Exacerbated by several high-profile Hollywood scandals, a wave of anti-Hollywood rhetoric tried to paint the movie capital as a veritable ho…

Genesis

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Jewish Publication Society Of America



The first book of the Pentateuch - Genesis. Presented according to weekly parshah.Praised are You, Adonai, Our G-d, ruler of the Universe, w…

The Book of Hallowe'en

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Ruth Edna Kelley



This book is intended to give the reader an account of the origin and history of Hallowe'en, how it absorbed some customs belonging to other…

The Awful German Language

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Mark Twain



This long essay is a work of mock philology, one of several appendices to Twain’s travel novel, A Tramp Abroad. In it, Twain explains, compl…

An Introduction to Metaphysics

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Henri Bergson



An Introduction to Metaphysics (Introduction a la Metaphysique) is a 1903 essay by Henri Bergson that explores the concept of reality. For B…

Magna Carta

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Unknown



The original document is in Latin so this can only be a fairly rough approximation of the actual content. The text used is the first version…

Saint Athanasius

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Frances Alice Forbes



A short and rather old fashioned biography a great saint. Don't expect subtlety; it's unapologetic hagiography. The saint is presented as a …

Stories of Inventors

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Russell Doubleday



Doubleday chronicles the history of everyday inventions that form the foundation of technology now common through the world. While some of t…

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

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Edward Gibbon



The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, a major literary achievement of the 18th century published in six volumes, was writ…

Das Wachsfigurenkabinett

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Oskar Panizza



Auf einem Nürnberger Jahrmarkt wird in einem Wachsfigurenkabinett mit beweglichen mechanischen Figuren das »Leiden und Sterben un…

Romulus

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Jacob Abbott



Jacob Abbott wrote many historical books for children. He was careful to ensure historical accuracy, and as he said himself in the preface t…

Rheinsberg

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Kurt Tucholsky



Ein Bilderbuch für Verliebte. Claire und Wolfgang, ein verliebtes Paar aus Berlin fahren für einige Tage nach Rheinsberg. (Summary…

Music Notation and Terminology

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Karl Wilson Gehrkens



Until relatively recently, music students at all levels of study—from the conservatories to public schools—had few resources available for t…

Radioactive Substances

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Marie Curie



Marie Curie, born in Warsaw in 1867, was a Polish-French physicist and chemist famous for her work on radioactivity. She was a pioneer in th…

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

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Edward Gibbon



The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, a major literary achievement of the 18th century published in six volumes, was writ…

Queen Victoria

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E. Gordon Browne



Queen Victoria offers an insightful exploration of the life and reign of one of history's most iconic monarchs. From her ascension to the th…

The Sinking of the Titanic

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Logan Marshall



The Sinking of the Titanic by Logan Marshall offers a meticulous account of one of history's most infamous maritime disasters. Drawing from …

Black Beauty

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Anna Sewell



The same beloved story of the adventures of a young horse that we all know and love, but rewritten by the author for young people. All of th…

Discoverers and Explorers

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Edward R. Shaw



Tales of the brave and daring explorers that ventured into the unknown "Sea of Darkness" where it was thought monsters and angry g…

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