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A monograph on sleep and dream -  their physiology and psychology

A monograph on sleep and dream - their physiology and psychology

by Edward W. Cox

Some papers on the Phenomena of Sleep and Dream, read before The Psychological Society of Great Britain, having excited much interest and caused considerable discussion, I was requested to put them into the more formal shape of a treatise. For this purpose I found it necessary to recast and rewrite the whole.The modern endeavour to pursue Psycholog..

Cadet Life at West Point

Cadet Life at West Point

by Hugh T. Reed

I believe it to be well established that the mental habits are fully as strong as the physical habits of man. That is, thought moves in grooves day after day and day after day as walks in life do. The habit of retrospectant thought fastened itself upon me several years ago, and the habit confined itself largely and almost irresistibly to my life at..

Medical Jurisprudence, Volume 3 (of 3)

Medical Jurisprudence, Volume 3 (of 3)

by A. B. Frost

This is the least complicated case that can occur; the medical inquirer has not only the advantage of the patient’s testimony, but that also of his own observations upon the symptoms and circumstances of the case. We have already stated that the declaration of a person, made under an apprehended pending dissolution, is by the law of this realm cons..

Tactics, Volume 1 (of 2). Introduction and Formal Tactics of Infantry

Tactics, Volume 1 (of 2). Introduction and Formal Tactics of Infantry

by William Balck

The first volume of “Tactics,” which appeared in its first edition in 1896, and for which the preparatory work reached back more than a decade, now appears in its fourth edition in a completely changed form. The lessons gained in war and improvements in weapons have corrected many earlier views. While the Boer war confused the views on infantry com..

The Tournament—Its Periods and Phases

The Tournament—Its Periods and Phases

by R. Coltman Clephan

Those students of arms and armour who have Mr. Clephan’s work on Defensive Armour, Weapons and Engines of War in their libraries will expect to find valuable material for study when they find his name as author of a work on the Tournament. And in this they will surely not be disappointed. It is perhaps a novel experience for one who has for some ye..

Supplement to Harvesting Ants and Trap-Door Spiders

Supplement to Harvesting Ants and Trap-Door Spiders

by John Traherne Moggridge

During the short time which has elapsed since Harvesting Ants and Trap-door Spiders left the printer's hands, fresh material has rapidly accumulated, and an assiduous search after these creatures, and the continued study of their works and ways, has met with ample reward and encouragement.It was my wish, when originally publishing these observation..

Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal  Vol. 10

Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal Vol. 10

by Various Authors

Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal  Vol. 10..

Elementary Botany

Elementary Botany

by George Francis Atkinson

The present book is the result of a revision and elaboration of the author’s “Elementary Botany,” New York, 1898. The general plan of the parts on physiology and general morphology remains unchanged. A number of the chapters in the physiological part are practically untouched, while others are thoroughly revised and considerable new matter is added..