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Early Modern
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Saint Thomas Aquinas - Summa Theologica - 06 Pars Prima Secundae, On the Last End, On Human Acts
The Summa Theologica (or the Summa Theologiae or simply the Summa, written between 1265–1274) is the most famous work of Thomas Aquinas, even though it was never finished. It was intended as a manual for beginners and...
12 hours 20 minutes
Action & Adventure
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Joseph A. Altsheler - Tree of Appomattox
«The Tree of Appomattox» concludes the series of connected romances dealing with the Civil War, begun in «The Guns of Bull Run,» and continued successively through «The Guns of Shiloh,» «The Scouts of Stonewall,» «The...
8 hours 46 minutes
Performing Arts
910
Professor Louis Hoffman - Modern Magic: A Practical Treatise on the Art of Conjuring
This «how-to» book covers everything for the 1800's illusionist, from stage presence & dress, program and stage arrangement, to how to do tricks with cards, coins, watches, rings, handkerchiefs, dominoes and dice,...
19 hours 8 minutes
History
856
Leonard Woolsey Bacon - History of American Christianity
Published in 1897, this book describes the advent of Christianity in the United States from the landing of the first explorers with their mission to convert the natives to the time immediately following the Civil War....
10 hours 46 minutes
*Non-fiction
982
Benedetto Croce - Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic
One of the earliest works of this Italian philosopher and literary critic, Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic marks the beginning of Croce's elaboration of his highly influential ideas of...
11 hours 51 minutes
Literary Collections
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John Wesley - Sermons on Several Occasions, Second Series
John Wesley, along with his brother Charles, are credited with founding the Methodist denomination. «The following Sermons contain the substance of what I have been preaching for between eight and nine years last...
25 hours 45 minutes