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Eva K. Betz - Knight of Molokai

Hurricane! Volcano eruptions and fire! Leprosy! Nothing deterred Father Damien from doing the work to which he had been called. Outstandingly big and strong as a boy, he was notably kind as a young man. He needed all...

Maria Therese 3 hours 25 minutes

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S. D. Gordon - Quiet Talks on Prayer

An open life, an open hand, open upward, is the pipe line of communication between the heart of God and this poor befooled old world. Our prayer is God's opportunity to get into the world that would shut Him out....

David Barnes 6 hours 23 minutes

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Anne Catherine Emmerich - Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ

Anne Catherine Emmerich (1774-1824) was a German Augustinian nun who had visions about Christ's life and death. This book relates her visions regarding the Blessed Virgin Mary, from her marriage to St. Joseph to the...

Ann Boulais 1 hour 38 minutes

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Pictures of Jewish Home-Life Fifty Years Ago

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Hannah Trager - Pictures of Jewish Home-Life Fifty Years Ago

Hannah Trager published Pictures of Jewish Home-Life Fifty Years Ago in 1926, so the book is a portrait of day to day life for a Jewish family in Jerusalem around 1876. In each chapter, Mr. Jacobs reads a letter from...

Arielle Lipshaw 1 hour 36 minutes

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Family

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Francis J. Finn - Tom Playfair; or Making a Start

Tom Playfair; Or Making a Start is a book by a Roman Catholic priest, originally published in 1890, and written for youth ages 9-12. The story opens with 10-year-old Tom Playfair being quite a handful for his...

Maria Therese 6 hours 3 minutes

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Paul Henri Thiry, Baron d'Holbach - Good Sense

In 1770, Baron D'Holbach published his masterpiece, «Systeme de la Nature», which for a long time passed as the posthumous work of M. de Mirabaud. That text-book of «Atheistical Philosophy» caused a great sensation,...

Roger Melin 7 hours 29 minutes

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Ellen G. White - Desire of Ages

Ellen Gould White (1827 — 1915) was a prolific Christian writer, authoring 40 books in her lifetime. She was active in the Millerite movement, and was one of the principle founders of the Seventh Day Adventist Church....

Donald Hines 27 hours 43 minutes

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Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson - Greek View of Life

“With the Greek civilisation beauty perished from the world. Never again has it been possible for man to believe that harmony is in fact the truth of all existence.” This elegantly-written work provides a...

Martin Geeson 10 hours 56 minutes

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Religion

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John Calvin - Institutes of the Christian Religion, Book 3

Institutes of the Christian Religion is John Calvin's seminal work on Protestant systematic theology. Highly influential in the Western world and still widely read by theological students today, it was published in...

Diana Majlinger and 17 more 24 hours 41 minutes Institutes of the Christian Religion

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Charles E. Jefferson - Quiet Hints to Growing Preachers

Charles Edward Jefferson was pastor of the Broadway Tabernacle in Brooklyn, New York for 33 years. In Quiet Hints, published in 1901, he provided guidance to young preachers on what we would today call ministerial...

MaryAnn 3 hours 30 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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Martha Finley - Holidays at Roselands

This is the second book of the much loved Elsie Dinsmore series and starts where the first book left off. Elsie is still recuperating from her weakness, with her kind and indulgent father by her side. The story...

MelanieMae and 7 more 8 hours 52 minutes Elsie Dinsmore Series

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William James - Pragmatism

'Pragmatism' contains a series of public lectures held by William James in Boston 1906–7. James provides a popularizing outline of his view of philosophical pragmatism while making highly rhetorical and entertaining...

Fredrik Karlsson 6 hours 32 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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