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The Philosophy of Immanuel Kant
by A. D. LindsayForward There is a story that Schopenhauer used to begin his lectures on Kant by saying: "Let no one tell you what is contained in the Critique of Pure Reason." The writer of this little book hopes that no one will imagine that he has disregarded this warning. There are no short-cuts to the understanding of a great philosopher, and the..
Time Telling through the Ages
by Harry Chase BrearleyTime Telling through the Ages is a book written by Harry Chase Brearley which explores the historical evolution of Time in various eras. The readers can find interesting facts about how human calculated the time in various era right from stone age. Preface by the authorIn the midst of the world war, when ordinary forms of celebration see..
The River War (An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan)
by Winston ChurchillThe River War is a historical account narrating the conflict between Christian and Islamic clashes and Britain's attempt to liberate the Islamic state Sudan from hardcore Islamic forces. While we all know Winston Churchill as one of the ironic political leaders world has ever produced, as young man he had very strong background of military ed..
The Reason Why
by AnonymousThe Reason Why is an interesting collection of useful information on "Common Things" is put in the interesting form of "Why and Because," and comprehends a familiar explanation of many subjects which occupy a large space in the philosophy of Nature, relating to air, animals, atmosphere, caloric, chemistry, ventilation, materia medica, meteorol..
Malay Magic
by Walter W. SkeatMalay Magic is a folklore work written by the English philologist Walter William Skeat and one of the active personalities for introducing English as higher education subject in United Kingdom. His published works on Etymology, lexicography, and place-name studies include A Concise Dictionary of Middle English, The place-names of Ca..
The Person and Work of The Holy Spirit
by R. A. TorreyThe Person and Work of The Holy Spirit is a christian classic work written by the American evangelist Reuben Archer Torrey known for his numerous religious works such as How I Bring Men to Christ, Baptism with the Holy Spirit, What the Bible Teaches, How to Pray, and Studies in the Life and Teachings of our Lord.In&nbs..
The Enemies of Books
by William BladesThe Enemies of Books is a book written by English Printer William Blades, in which he explores the neccesacity of book preservation and critizicise the demolition of books intentionally and unitentionally. Historical incidents of book demolotions by nature as well as intentional have been provided. Blades says mistreatement of books had..
History of the World War - An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War
by Francis A. MarchHistory of the World War: An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War is a book co-authored by American lexicographer Francis Andrew March and Richard J. Beamish. This is a popular narrative history of the world's greatest war. Written frankly from the viewpoint of the United States and the Allies, it visualizes the bloodiest and most d..