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Our Old Home -  A Series of English Sketches

Our Old Home - A Series of English Sketches

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Our Old Home: A Series of English Sketches is a travel literature work by  Nathaniel Hawthorne.  I have not asked your consent, my dear General, to the foregoing inscription, because it would have been no inconsiderable disappointment to me had you withheld it; for I have long desired to connect your name with some book of mine, in commem..

The Problem of China

The Problem of China

by Bertrand Russell

The Problem of China is a political analysis written by Bertrand Russell. Ecerpts from the book:China has an ancient civilization which is now undergoing a very rapid process of change. The traditional civilization of China had developed in almost complete independence of Europe, and had merits and demerits quite different from those of the West. I..

Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy

Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy

by Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell gave the Lowell Lectures in March and April of 1914; these lectures produced 'Our Knowledge of the External World'. Russell attempts to analyze the relationship of the crude data of our senses to the notions of physics such as space, time, and matter. Russell takes his analysis to illustrate the method of logical analysis used to s..

Curiosities of Medical Experience

Curiosities of Medical Experience

by J. G. Millingen

Curiosities of Medical Experience is a work on medical practice written by British army surgeon John Gideon Millingen, whose popular heraldry wok "The History of Duelling".Author's Introduction:The great success and correspondent utility of D’Israeli’s “Curiosities of Literature,” have induced me to add to the ample harvest of that ingenious writer..

Acres of Diamonds -  Our Every-day Opportunities

Acres of Diamonds - Our Every-day Opportunities

by Russell H. Conwell

Written by American Philanthropist and the founder of Temple University, Russell H. Conwell's inspirational lecture Acres of Diamonds: Our Every-day Opportunities let you explore the treasure of wealth and opportunities for personal success. He is also the author of popular books including Increasing Personal Efficiency, What Yo..

One Thousand Ways to Make Money

One Thousand Ways to Make Money

by Page Fox

One Thousand Ways to Make Money is a self-help and business success book written by Page Fox, an author of books on personal success.The object of this work is to help people who are out of employment to secure a situation; to enable persons of small means to engage in business and become their own employers; to give men and women in various lines ..

The Science of Getting Rich

The Science of Getting Rich

by W. D. Wattles

The Science of Getting Rich is a self-help book written by American new thought writer Wallace D. Wattles, one of the widely quoted author whose other works include The Science of Being Well, The Science of Being Great, and How to Get What You Want.This book is pragmatical, not philosophical; a practical manual, not a treatise upon theories. I..

Hidden Treasures; Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail

Hidden Treasures; Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail

by Harry A. Lewis

Hidden Treasures is a semi auto biographical work of Harry A. Lewis which explores why some succeed while others fail. This is a recognized fact; yet history tells us that seven-tenths of our most successful men began life poor.As our title indicates, we shall endeavor to show "why some succeed while others fail." Knowing that everybody desire..