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Legenden und Geschichten by Aleksei Remizov
Authors: Remizov, Aleksei, 1877-1957
"Legenden und Geschichten" by Aleksei Remizov is a collection of legends and tales written in the early 20th century. The work reflects on significant themes, particularly surrounding biblical events and moral lessons, blending myth with storytelling. The opening section establishes a mystical atmosphere, setting the tone for the exploration of rel...
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Thought-Forms by Annie Besant and C. W. Leadbeater
Authors: Leadbeater, C. W. (Charles Webster), 1854-1934
"Thought-Forms" by Annie Besant and C. W. Leadbeater is a philosophical exploration of the nature of thoughts and their manifestations, written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the concept that thoughts are not simply ephemeral ideas but have a tangible existence, creating forms that can influence both the thinker and the external wo...
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Zur Geschichte der englischen Volkswirthschaftslehre by Wilhelm Roscher
Authors: Roscher, Wilhelm, 1817-1894
In Animals
"Zur Geschichte der englischen Volkswirthschaftslehre" by Wilhelm Roscher is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work delves into the development of English economic thought during significant periods in the 17th and 18th centuries, focusing particularly on the contributions of notable figures such as Hume, Adam Smith, Malthus...
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Ce que vaut une femme: Traité d'éducation morale et pratique des jeunes filles
Authors: Roch, Éline
"Ce que vaut une femme: Traité d'éducation morale et pratique des jeunes filles" by Mlle É. Roch is a guidebook focused on the moral and practical education of young girls, written in the late 19th century. The book aims to provide young women with the ideals and responsibilities inherent to their future roles as wives and mothers, emphasizing the ...
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Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 48-49, No. XVIII, May, 1854 by Various
Authors: Various
In Pet Stories
"Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 48-49, No. XVIII, May, 1854" by Various is a periodical publication that reflects mid-19th century American culture. This edition features a range of topics aimed at women, including articles on fashion, household tips, personal advice, and creative hobbies like knitting and painting. The content indicates a strong focus ...
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A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in…
Authors: Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833
"A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in Higher and Middle Classes" by William Wilberforce is a theological treatise written in the late 18th century. The book critiques the superficial understanding of Christianity among the higher classes in British society, contrasting it with what the author argues consti...
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The Singing Man: A Book of Songs and Shadows by Josephine Preston Peabody
Authors: Peabody, Josephine Preston, 1874-1922
In Animals
"The Singing Man: A Book of Songs and Shadows" by Josephine Preston Peabody is a collection of poetry published in the early 20th century, likely in the formative years of the 1910s. The book examines the themes of human struggle, labor, and the quest for joy amidst the sorrows of life. It intricately weaves together insights about the plight of th...
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Outing; Vol. XIII.; October, 1888 to March, 1889 by Various
Authors: Various
In Animals
"Outing; Vol. XIII.; October, 1888 to March, 1889" by Various is a collection of essays and articles exploring various recreational activities and sports written during the late 19th century. This monthly magazine covers a wide range of topics related to outdoor recreational activities, including boating, cycling, and hunting, reflecting the intere...
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Voyage dans l'Aurès: Notes d'un médecin envoyé en mission chez les femmes…
Authors: Chellier, Dorothée, 1860-1930
"Voyage dans l'Aurès: Notes d'un médecin envoyé en mission chez les femmes…" by Docteur Dorothée Chellier is a medical account written in the late 19th century. This book documents the author's experiences and observations during a medical mission in the Aurès mountains of Algeria, focusing particularly on the health practices and conditions of ind...