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Nature Cure - Philosophy & Practice Based on the Unity of Disease & Cure

Henry Lindlahr

There are two principal methods of treating disease. One is the combative, the other the preventive. The trend of modern medical research and practice in our great colleges and endowed research instit..

Ruth

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

The book is a social novel, dealing with Victorian views about sin and illegitimacy. It is a surprisingly compassionate portrayal of a 'fallen woman', a type of person normally outcast from respectabl..

Winter Sunshine

John Burroughs

The only part of my book I wish to preface is the last part,—the foreign sketches,—and it is not much matter about these, since if they do not contain their own proof, I shall not attempt to supply it..

A Modern Telemachus

Charlotte M. Yonge

The idea of this tale was taken from The Mariners’ Chronicle, compiled by a person named Scott early in the last century—a curious book of narratives of maritime adventures, with exceedingly quaint il..

Ragged Lady

William Dean Howells

It was their first summer at Middlemount and the Landers did not know the roads. When they came to a place where they had a choice of two, she said that now he must get out of the carry-all and ask at..

The Christian Year

John Keble

John Keble, two years older than his friend Dr. Arnold of Rugby, three years older than Thomas Carlyle, and nine years older than John Henry Newman, was born in 1792, at Fairford in Gloucestershire.&n..

A Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador

Mina Hubbard

This book is the result of a determination on my part to complete Mr. Hubbard's unfinished work, and having done this to set before the public a plain statement, not only of my own journey, but of his..

Complete Plays of John Galsworthy

John Galsworthy

First Series: The Silver Box -- Joy -- StrifeSecond Series: The Eldest Son -- The Little Dream -- JusticeThird Series: The Fugitive -- The Pigeon -- The MobFourth Series: A Bit O' Love -- The Foundati..