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Ebooks Neither E Nor Books
[english | 2004]Cory Doctorow
Summary: [An interesting and rational look at why an author would willing give out his book free and in its entirety on the internet]
Genres: [essays | post 1930 | creative commons] Downloads: 144
Ebrietatis Encomium
[english | 1812]Albert Henri De Sallengre
Excerpts: [... means that an attribution exists but the transcriber has not personally seen the source text. Typographical errors are listed at the end of the ...... merry. This influence had the sight of a skull upon the mind of Trimalchion, who Petronius[5] tells us, thus expressed himself on that object:- ...... And of futurity the fears. In the next place, wine is a sovereign remedy against a ...]
Genres: [essays] Downloads: 366
Education Of The Negro
[english | ]Charles Dudley Warner
Excerpts: [... this persistence is true of all races not come from an historic common stock. In the political reconstruction the negro was given the ballot without ...... made great sacrifices to obtain for their children this advantage which had been denied to themselves. Many youths, both boys and girls, entered into ...... by the generosity of Northern men and societies, and often aided by the ...]
Genres: [essays | african american studies] Downloads: 334
Een Meisje Student Over Een Meisje Studentje
[dutch | 1907]Annie Sillevis
Summary: [Een Meisje Student Over Een Meisje Studentje 1907 Mandarin Chinese Edition by Annie Sillevis. This Book Is In Dutch.]
Genres: [essays] Downloads: 314
Eight Days In New Orleans In February 1847
[english | 1847]Albert James Pickett
Excerpts: [... with an outfit of a thousand men, with arms, munitions, priests and chains. His object, the conquest of a country teeming with wealth and splendour, ...... to reach their native country, which he was never to see. To conceal his body from the brutalities of the natives, it was encased in an oaken trough, ...... property greatly augmented in value. But these pious adventurers were ...]
Genres: [essays | history] Downloads: 434
Epistles From Pap
[english | ]Andrew Durham
Excerpts: [... Western Military Academy, Upper Alton, Illinois, the first to Mitch Taylor, a Civil War veteran, the other to his mother.). Upper Alton, Ill. March ...... it and say nothing. But it is a demand, and I am therefore at complete loss to account for it. It might be for the postage on that set extending ...... pro and con, Senator Durham demanded the floor and made a statement which ...]
Genres: [biography | essays] Downloads: 320
Essai Sur La Littrature Merveilleuse Des Noirs
[french | 1913]Franois Victor quilbecq
Excerpts: [... morale pratique.-Fables. Lgende burlesque de l'hyne et du livre.-Contes grillards.-Contes combles.-Contes charades. Cette classification est toute ...... Contes Bambara (70). Le riz de la bonne pouse. A la recherche de son pareil. Bala et Kounandi. La tortue et l'oiseau-trompette. La case ...... bambara. Geuthner, diteur, 1910. UN MISSIONNAIRE DE SGOU, Manuel de bambara. Maison ...]
Genres: [essays] Downloads: 442
Essay On American Contribution And The Democratic Idea
[english | ]Winston Churchill
Summary: [Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill KG OM CH TD PC FRS (30 November 1874 - 24 January 1965) was a British politician and statesman known for his leadership of the United Kingdom during the Second World War (WWII). He is widely regarded as one of the great wartime leaders. He served as prime minister twice. A noted statesman and orator Churchill was also an officer in the British Army a ...]
Genres: [essays | politics] Downloads: 310
Essay On Comedy Comic Spirit
[english | ]George Meredith
Excerpts: [... Le Tartuffe. In relation to the stage, they have taken in our land the form and title of Puritan and Bacchanalian. For though the stage is no longer ...... like a satanic instrument just as one has known Anti-Papists, for whom Smithfield was redolent of a sinister smoke, as though they had a later recollection ...... appeals to the individual mind to perceive and participate in the ...]
Genres: [essays] Downloads: 405
Essay On Man
[english | 1734]Alexander Pope
Summary: [s An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting (1753) a conduct book was her first work. The Essay operates as a satirical advice book on how to nag and it was modeled after Jonathan Swifts satirical essays. The work is intended to teach a reader the various methods for teasing and mortifying ones acquaintances. It is divided into two sections that are organized for advice to specific groups and ...]
Genres: [essays | poetry | satire] Downloads: 375
Essays From The Guardian
[english | 1910]Walter Horatio Pater
Summary: [LC copy signed by former owner Bruce Rogers.]
Genres: [non fiction | essays] Downloads: 101
Essays In Little
[english | 1891]Andrew Lang
Summary: [American Exorcist: Critical Essays on William Peter Blatty (2008) is a collection of essays studying all of William Peter Blattys novels from Which Way To Mecca Jack? (1959) to Elsewhere (2009).]
Genres: [non fiction | essays] Downloads: 67
Essays In Radical Empiricism
[english | 1912]William James
Summary: [LC copy signed by former owner Bruce Rogers.]
Genres: [philosophy | essays] Downloads: 182
Essays Of Francis Bacon
[english | ]Francis Bacon
Summary: [Essayes: Religious Meditations. Places of Perswasion and Disswasion. Seene and Allowed was the first published book by the philosopher statesman and jurist Francis Bacon. The Essays are written in a wide range of styles from the plain and unadorned to the epigrammatic. They cover topics drawn from both public and private life and in each case the essays cover their topics systematically from a ...]
Genres: [non fiction | essays | audiobook] Downloads: 195
Essays Of Schopenhauer
[english | ]Arthur Schopenhauer
Summary: [LC copy signed by former owner Bruce Rogers.]
Genres: [essays | philosophy] Downloads: 277
Essays On Art
[english | 1919]Arthur Clutton Brock
Summary: [American Exorcist: Critical Essays on William Peter Blatty (2008) is a collection of essays studying all of William Peter Blattys novels from Which Way To Mecca Jack? (1959) to Elsewhere (2009).]
Genres: [essays | art] Downloads: 158
Essays On Political Economy
[english | 1874]Frederic Bastiat
Excerpts: [... It depends exclusively upon the giver, and the receiver cannot be said to have any right to it. Without a doubt, morality and religion make it ...... I yield to you what I have done, yield to me what you have done. The labour is past, instead of present but the exchange is not the less governed ...... a Pascal, a Fenelon mankind would have been ignorant of all arts, sciences, and ...]
Genres: [essays | politics | audiobook] Downloads: 319
Essays On Scandinavian Literature
[english | 1895]Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen
Summary: [LC copy signed by former owner Bruce Rogers.]
Genres: [essays] Downloads: 173
Essays On The Materialistic Conception Of History
[english | 1908]Antonio Labriola
Excerpts: [... themselves a monopoly of science we do not seek to maintain an abstract and generic thesis like lawyers or sophists, and we do not plume ourselves on ...... every one, that is to say, revolutionizing completely the form of production. Just as the League of the Just had become The Communist League ...... race. Often it happens that this sentiment in its pessimistic form operates ...]
Genres: [essays | history] Downloads: 182