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A Concise Dictionary of Middle English

A Concise Dictionary of Middle English

by Walter W. Skeat

A Concise Dictionary of Middle English is co-authored by REV. A. L. MAYHEW of Oxford and REV. WALTER W. SKEAT of Cambridge University. Middle English describes dialects of English Language roughly during the period 12th and 15th Century.  As mentioned in the preface of the book by Prof. Skeat, that undoubtedly Dr. Mätzner’s Dictionary of Middl..

Anecdotes of Invention and Discovery

Anecdotes of Invention and Discovery

by W.W.Swyne

Anecdotes of Invention and Discovery briefs the most popular inventions which had great impact on modern civilization are written by British author W.W.Swyne.  As mentioned in the author’s preface that it is true that Great Britain has raised itself as the great place to power by the eminent persons adventures into the unknown regions of art, ..

Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards

Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards

by Jonathan Edwards

Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards is a collection of sermons delivered by one of the America's greatest intellectuals Jonathan Edwards who has multifaceted personalities as philosopher, theologian and puritan preacher. He is among one of the influential puritan who shaped the First Great Awakening. "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" a classi..

Fighting the Boche Underground

Fighting the Boche Underground

by Harry Davis Trounce

Fighting the Boche Underground is a personal memoir and real life account of the life of Harry Davis Trounce, advance-gaurd of the American Army who participated in the great struggle for freedom long before the United States espoused the cause of the Allies.  This narrative will be mainly concerned with the engineers and sappers ..

Rejected of Men

Rejected of Men

by Howard Pyle

Rejected of Men is a story of  certain Roman scribes, priests and Levites told from another point of view.  This is an attempt to crucify the truth of the story which has been told in the divine history. The integrity of the very Church itself–the foundation of our entire system of social order–was threatened with destruction, and it..

Mysteries of Police and Crime

Mysteries of Police and Crime

by Arthur Griffith

Mysteries of Police and Crime is an indepth exploration of criminology written by former Inspector of Prisons, Major Arthur Griffith who won the John Howard Gold Medal. He is also the author of the works Memorials of Millbank and Chronicles of Newgate.  This book has been divided into 3 volumes and this one is the first volume.  Divi..

Aztec Ruins National Monument-New Mexico

Aztec Ruins National Monument-New Mexico

by John M. Corbett

This publication is one of a series of handbooks describing the historical and archeological areas in the National Park System administered by the National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. The National Park System, of which Aztec Ruins National Monument is a unit, is dedicated to conserving the scenic, scientific, and historic heritag..

The Lives of the Saints Volume 1 of 16

The Lives of the Saints Volume 1 of 16

by Sabine Baring Gould

The Lives of the Saints is a true account of exploring the lives of Saints written by the English Anglican priest Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould who has multifaceted personalities as  hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist and eclectic scholar. Remembered for his hymn works such as "Onward, Christian Soldiers" and "Now the Day Is Over".  A..