The Devil's Dictionary - The Devil's Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce
Excerpt: The Devil's Dictionary_ was begun in a weekly paper in 1881, and was continued in a desultory way at long intervals until 1906. In that year a large part of it was published in covers with the title _The Cynic's Word Book_, a name which the author had not the power to reject or happiness to approve.
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Fires and Firemen for MobiPocket Reader "Fires and Firemen: from the Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science and Art, Vol XXXV No. 1, May 1855" in e-book format
The Art of Making Whiskey The Art of Making Whiskey - The Art of Making Whiskey by Anthony Boucherie
Excerpt:
The most usual drink in the United States, is whiskey; other spirituous liquors, such as peach and apple brandy, are only secondary, and from their high price and their scarcity, they are not sufficient for the wants of an already immense and increasing population
The Iliad The Iliad -
The Iliad
by Homer
Excerpt:
Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism
The Confessions of St. Augustine The Confessions of St. Augustine
by Bishop of Hippo Augustine, Saint
Excerpt:
Great art Thou, O Lord, and greatly to be praised; great is Thy power, and Thy wisdom infinite
Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians
by Martin Luther
Excerpt:
The preparation of this edition of Luther's Commentary on Galatians was first suggested to me by Mr. P. J. Zondervan, of the firm of publishers, in March, 1937. The consultation had the twofold merit of definiteness and brevity.
"Luther is still the greatest name in Protestantism
New Etext of Bible New Etext of Bible
King James Version
Excerpt:
This version of the King James Bible was created by taking several public domain copies and painstakingly comparing them to find all
the differences, and selecting the most common version. Each of the differences was also compared to printed versions for verification
Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners - Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners by John Bunyan
Excerpt:
Children, Grace be with you. Amen
Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice for Blackberry (EBook Reader included!)
How to Live How to Live
BY IRVING FISHER, Chairman, PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, YALE UNIVERSITY
Excerpt:
The purpose of this book is to spread knowledge of _Individual Hygiene_ and thus to promote the aims of the Life Extension Institute
