Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Part 2/3 Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas
by Jules Verne
Excerpt:
"The deepest parts of the ocean are totally unknown to us," admits Professor Aronnax early in this novel
The Iliad The Iliad
by Homer
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Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism
Seventy-Five Receipts for Pastry, Cakes and Sweetmeats Seventy-Five Receipts for Pastry, Cakes and Sweetmeats
by Eliza Leslie
Excerpt:
The following Receipts for Pastry, Cakes, and Sweetmeats, are original, and have been used by the author and many of her friends
with uniform success
The Faith of Islam The Faith of Islam - The following pages embody a study of Islám during a residence of fifteen years in India, the greater part of which time I have been in daily intercourse with Musalmáns. I have given in the footnotes the authorities from which I quote
A Handbook of Health A Handbook of Health
by Woods Hutchinson
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Looking upon the human body from the physical point of view as the most perfect, most ingeniously economical, and most beautiful of living machines, the author has attempted to write a little handbook of practical instruction for the running of it
Sermons to the Natural Man Sermons to the Natural Man - Sermons to the Natural Man by William G. T. Shedd
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It is with a solemn feeling of responsibility that I send forth this volume of Sermons
The Crowd; study of the popular mind The Crowd, study of the popular mind
by Gustave Le Bon
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The following work is devoted to an account of the characteristics of crowds.
The whole of the common characteristics with which heredity endows the individuals of a race constitute the genius of the race
The Allinson Vegetarian Cookery Book The Allinson Vegetarian Cookery Book
by Thomas R. Allinson
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This book is written with the object of laying before the public a cookery book which will be useful not only to vegetarians, but also to flesh eaters, who are often at a loss for recipes for non-flesh dishes
Sermons Preached at Brighton Sermons Preached at Brighton - “Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.”—St. James iii