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Excerpt from The Book-Lover: A Guide to the Best Reading I love my books as drinkers love their wine, The more I drink, the more they seem divine With joy elate my soul in love runs o'er, And each fresh draught is sweeter than before l Books bring me friends where'er on earth I be, Solace Of solitude, bonds of society. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbo...

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Excerpt from Our Great American: Washington, Franklin, Webster, Lincoln When George Washington was a boy there was no United States. The land was here, just as it is now, stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific, but nearly all of it was wild and unknown. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important his...

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Excerpt from Psychological Review In the work reported in this paper a determination of the chromatic thresholds of red, green, blue and yellow in energy terms has been made at near-lying points from the center to the periphery of the retina. The incentive for making this study has been twofold: (1) We have wanted to make an investigation of the Chromatic sensitivities of the central and peripheral retina that would be more nearly quantitativ...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

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Excerpt from Fifth Reader The exercises under the head of Word Study at the end of the volume are designed to supplement the Expression notes, and they should be the subject of daily reference and study. The selections to be memorized are such as have been recommended and required by the departments of education in New York state and elsewhere. They should not be disregarded until the end, but should be studied and spoken at appropriate time...

National BestsellerNominated for the Academy Award for Best DocumentaryTo compose his stunning documentary film I Am Not Your Negro, acclaimed filmmaker Raoul Peck mined James Baldwin's published and unpublished oeuvre, selecting passages from his books, essays, letters, notes, and interviews that are every bit as incisive and pertinent now as they have ever been. Weaving these texts together, Peck brilliantly imagines the book that Baldwin ne...

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Excerpt from The Last Word: Being an Announcement of the Ultimate Generalization of Science and a Solution of Popular Problems in Religion and Philosophy Is Man ready to pronounce that last word in Science which shall make his Chaos a true Universe? Yes! The individual most astonished by the mighty mediaeval Reformation was Martin Luther. He nailed his thesis to the church-door and went to bed a lonely free-thinker. He awoke an international...

Excerpt from Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, Vol. 3 of 3: Including Many of the Principal Conceptions of Ethics, Logic, Aesthetics, Philosophy of Religion, Mental Pathology, Anthropology, Biology, Neurology, Physiology, Economics, Political and Social Philosophy, Philology, Physical Science, Part II Gory, I. R. A metaphysical inquiry into the methods, objects and results of ancient and modern philosophy. Lond., 1832. About the Publi...