The Chosen People - The Chosen People by Charlotte Mary Yonge
Excerpt: In drawing up this little book, at the request of several friends, the Author has been chiefly guided by experience of what children require to be told, in order to come to an intelligent perception of the scope of the Scripture narrative treated historically.
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A Comparative View of Religions A Comparative View of Religions
by Johannes Henricus Scholten
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The conception of religion presupposes, a, God as object; b, man as subject; c, the mutual relation existing between them
Herbal Simples Herbal Simples
by W. T. FERNIE, M.D.
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It may happen that one or another enquirer taking up this book will ask, to begin with, "What is a Herbal Simple?" The English word "Simple," composed of two Latin words, _Singula plica_ (a single fold), means "Singleness," whether of material or purpose
Selections from the Table Talk of Martin Luther Selections from the Table Talk of Martin Luther - Selections from the Table Talk of Martin Luther by Martin Luther
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Martin Luther died on the 18th of February, 1546, and the first publication of his “Table Talk”—Tischreden—by his friend, Johann Goldschmid (Aurifaber), was in 1566, in a substantial folio
The Prayer Book Explained The Prayer Book Explained
by Percival Jackson
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To those who believe in One Holy Catholic Church wherein dwelleth the Holy Spirit, it will always be difficult to distrust the Service Book of any Branch of it
A Journey to the Interior of the Earth Part 1/2 A Journey into the Interior of the Earth
by Jules Verne
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THE "Voyages Extraordinaires" of M. Jules Verne deserve to be made widely known in English-speaking countries by means of carefully prepared translations
Mohammed, The Prophet of Islam Mohammed, The Prophet of Islam - So-called Moslem missionaries are spreading through the Press such idealistic and false views of the religion and character of Mohammed, that we need to be on our guard against them.
Unbiased historians have stated that there is much that is deplorable in the life of the prophet of Islam
South America South America - The history of a continent such as South America, confined to the limits of a single volume of moderate size, must of necessity contain some elements of mere survey
Handwork in Wood Handwork in Wood - Handwork in Wood by William Noyes
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This book is intended primarily for teachers of woodwork, but the author hopes that there will also be other workers in wood, professional and amateur, who will find in it matter of interest and profit
Twenty-Four Short Sermons On The Doctrine Of Universal Salvation Twenty-Four Short Sermons On The Doctrine Of Universal Salvation - Self-preservation and the desire of protracting the momentary span of life is the first principle of our nature, or is at least so intimately interwoven with our constitution as to appear inherent