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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from University Life in Ancient Athens: Being the Substance of Four Oxford LecturesAround them was grouped a multitude of other teachers, lecturers in rhetoric and grammar, who dressed up in popular and showy forms their theories of literary art. And so men came to think of her as the University of higher culture, in which were represented all the studies of the age.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of ...

Excerpt from C. Sallusti Crispi: De Conjuratione Catilinae Liber De Bello Jugurthino LiberIn the passages quoted from Sallust (as from other the Notes, the references are to chapter and paragraph, not to page and line.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art t...

Excerpt from StoicismOf discovery, and could make therefore little progress in their course. There was a sublime audacity in the way in which they grappled with great questions, constructed systems of the universe, and explained as they thought the laws of nature, before they had determined the Simplest rules of logic, or had any more appliances than the experience of the untrained senses. They were like the early painters who aspired often to...

Excerpt from Scenes of Rural Life in Hampshire: Among the Manors of BramshottAT the close of a long period of ministerial work in Bramshott, the author has gathered up some memories of the past which may perhaps interest the friends from Whom he has to part, as also possibly some others of a wider circle, who may care for illustrations of varied phases of rural life in England. Evidences for what is written in the text are given in the Appendi...

Excerpt from Roman History: The Early Empire, From the Assassination of Julius Cæsar to That of DomitianToo harsh an opinion of his motives in some cases. And reported scandalous gossip too lightly page 42.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to...

About the Book Books on Ancient History cover a period from 3, 000 BC (ancient Sumeria) up to the fall of the Roman Empire around 500 AD. The large selection of titles in this category includes: Altaic Hieroglyphs and Hittite Inscriptions, The History of Babylonia, Assyrian Primer: An Inductive Method of Learning the Cuneiform Characters, Carthage of the Phoenicians in the light of modern excavation, The Roman Empire of the Second Century, The...

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About the Book Books about the Catholic Church discuss the history, writings, rituals and role that this the largest Christian church has played throughout the West. Headquartered at the Vatican City in Rome, its adherents believe its bishops are the successors of Christ's apostles, and the Pope is a successor to Saint Peter. Titles include: Cardinal Newman, Catholic dogma: the fundamental truths of revealed religion, Catholic faith in the Hol...

About the Book Books on Philosophy consider the ideas of philosophers through the ages about fundamentals of human values and existence, and how they play out in the activities and behaviors of human beings. Titles include: A brief history of Greek philosophy, A Primer of Philosophy, An Essay in Practical Philosophy, Relations of Wisdom and Purpose, A study of Kant's psychology with reference to the critical philosophy, A short history of Celt...

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Excerpt from Roman History: The Early Empire, From the Assassination of Julius C¿r to That of DomitianToo harsh an opinion of his motives in some cases. And reported scandalous gossip too lightly page 42.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to d...

Excerpt from Stoicism The study of Stoicism cannot be properly begun without some attempt to trace its germs in earlier speculation, and to note what was the state of Greek society in which it first took root before it was transferred to other and perhaps to kindlier soils. Like all the famous systems which divided the earnest thinkers of the old Greek world, its real starting-point is to be found in the life and thought of Socrates, whose or...

Excerpt from The English Church: In the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries I. The English Church from its Foundation to the Norman Conquest, by the Rev. W. Hunt, m.a. Ready. The English Church from the Norman Conquest to the Close of the Thirteenth Century, by the Dean of Winchester. Shortly. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a re...

Excerpt from Scenes of Rural Life in Hampshire: Among the Manors of Bramshott AT the close of a long period of ministerial work in Bramshott, the author has gathered up some memories of the past which may perhaps interest the friends from whom he has to part, as also possibly some others of a wider circle, who may care for illustrations of varied phases of rural life in England. Evidences for what is written in the text are given in the Appen...