Classicly Books
Three Weeks
Elinor GlynThree weeks was Elinor Glyn's most popular and most scandalous book, published in 1907, and made into an even more scandalous movie in 1914. The book follows Paul Verdayne, who thinks himself passiona..
An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds
John HigginbottomThe following pages are presented to the medical public with very humble pretensions. It is chiefly with the minor accidents or diseases that they have to do; but I shall not consider that I have labo..
Adenoids - What They Are, How to Recognize Them, What to Do for Them
US Department Of HealthNature intends that we should breathe through the nose and has so arranged matters that the air is strained, warmed, and moistened as it passes through the nose. This is very important.Unfortunately a..
The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World - from Marathon to Waterloo
Edward CreasyThis work is Edward Creasy's best known fundamental work of history. It describes in detail 15 battles of world history, beginning with the Battle of Marathon of 490 BC and ending with the Battle of W..
A Short Method Of Prayer
Jeanne Marie BouvierOriginally published in 1685, Madame Guyon’s A Short and Easy Method of Prayer is considered a classic of Christian mysticism, influencing great writers and speakers such as John Wesley and Charles Sp..
Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic
Benedetto CroceOne 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 influentia..
An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses
William WitheringAfter being frequently urged to write upon this subject, and as often declining to do it, from apprehension of my own inability, I am at length compelled to take up the pen, however unqualified I may ..
The Perfumed Garden of the Shaykh Nefwazi
Sir Richard Francis BurtonA fifteenth-century Arabic sex manual and work of literature. The book presents opinions on what qualities men and women should have to be attractive, gives advice on sexual technique, warnings about ..