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An Essay on the Shaking Palsy
James ParkinsonAn Essay on the Shaking Palsy is a medical book on Parkinson's disease written by James Parkinson, an English surgeon, apothecary, geologist, palaeontologist, and political activist. Author's Pre..
The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government
Jefferson DavisThe Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government is a book written by Jefferson Davis, who served as President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. Davis spared litt..
Evolution
James A. S. WatsonThe idea of Evolution is an old one. It is older than the Darwinian hypothesis; it is older than Lamarck, who published his particular theory in 1809, the year that Darwin was born; it is older than B..
Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Rich'd Hooker, George Herbert, &c, Volume 2
Izaak WaltonLives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Rich'd Hooker, George Herbert is a multi volume biographical work of well known personalities written by Izaak Walton, an English writer. He is best ..
Miscellaneous Essays
Thomas De QuinceyThe Hunter Thompson of the 19th Century, de Quincey is best known for his Confessions of an English Opium Eater (an activity shared with his hero, Samuel Coleridge, much to Wordsworth’s dismay). Howev..
Rolf in the Woods
Ernest Thompson SetonRolf in the Woods is a juvenile fiction work on camping and scouts fiction story written by Ernest Thompson Seton, who was an author, wildlife artist, founder of the Woodcraft Indians in 1902 and..
The Innocents - A Story for Lovers
Sinclair LewisThe Innocents: A Story for Lovers is a married people fiction story written by Sinclair Lewis, an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. He is also the author of books like T..
The Islington Mystery
Arthur MachenThe Islington Mystery is a collection of short stories by Arthur Machen, one of the modern masters of supernatural and horror fiction.Excerpts:The public taste in murders is often erratic, and sometim..