Was it not the great philosopher and mathematician Leibnitz who said that the more knowledge advances the more it becomes possible to condense it into little books? Now this "Outline of Science" is certainly not a little book, and yet it illustrates part of the meaning of Leibnitz''s wise saying. For here within reasonable compass there is a library of little books—an outline of many sciences.
It will be profitable to the student in proportion to the discrimination with which it is used. For it is not in the least meant to be of the nature of an Encyclopædia, giving condensed and comprehensive articles with a big full stop at the end of each. Nor is it a collection of "primers," beginning at the very beginning of each subject and working methodically onwards. That is not the idea
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Relativity: The Special and Ganeral Theory Relativity: The Special and Ganeral Theory by Albert Einstein
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Part I: The Special Theory of Relativity
Part II: The General Theory of Relativity
Part III: Considerations on the Universe as a Whole
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The Confessions of St. Augustine The Confessions of St. Augustine - The Confessions of St. Augustine by Bishop of Hippo Augustine, Saint
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Great art Thou, O Lord, and greatly to be praised; great is Thy power, and Thy wisdom infinite
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Etiquette Etiquette
by Emily Post
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Many who scoff at a book of etiquette would be shocked to hear the least expression of levity touching the Ten Commandments. But the Commandments do not always prevent such virtuous scoffers from dealings with their neighbor of which no gentleman could be capable and retain his claim to the title
Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners - Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners by John Bunyan
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Children, Grace be with you. Amen
A History of the Moravian Church A History of the Moravian Church - A History of the Moravian Church by Joseph Edmund Hutton
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When an ordinary Englishman, in the course of his reading, sees mention made of Moravians, he thinks forthwith of a foreign land, a
foreign people and a foreign Church. He wonders who these Moravians may be, and wonders, as a rule, in vain
The Religious Spirit of the Slavs (1916) The Religious Spirit of the Slavs (1916) - When Count Tolstoi was excommunicated by the Holy Synod of Russia because "he preached the teachings which are contrary to the Christian faith," the world was divided in opinion and sympathy into two parts
Hymns for Christian Devotion Hymns for Christian Devotion -In presenting this work to the public, the compilers would say, that they do not intend it as a rival of any other Hymn Book already in existence; but, if advancement in the light of other good works be allowable, as an improvement on them all
The Religious Duty of Obedience to Law The Religious Duty of Obedience to Law -There are two great classes of human duty. One of them embraces duties which we owe to God, the other embraces duties which we owe to men