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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 ...

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 Resist Not EvilIt has been my purpose to state the reasons which appeal to me in support of the doctrine of non-resistance, rather than to give authorities to sustain the theories advanced. Still, I believe that the student who is interested in the sub jcet of criminology, and wishes to care fully investigate crime and punishment, will find that most of the great historians, philosophers, and thinkers will amply cor roborate the v...

Excerpt from Crime: Its Cause and TreatmentThe physical origin of such abnormalities of the mind as are called crimina is a comparatively new idea. The Whole subject has long been dealt with from the standpoint of metaphysics. Man has slowly banished chance from the material world and left behavior alone outside the realm of cause and effect. It has not been long since insanity was treated as a moral defect. It is now universally accepted as a...

Excerpt from Marx Versus Tolstoy: A DebateThis discussion treats an impor tant question that has received no Specific and thorough examination. Elsewhere, notwithstanding its grav ity. Mr. Darrow is probably the foremost of the American represen tatives of the non-resistance theory, and his case is stated in these pages more pointedly and forcibly than in any of his published works. The arguments launched against Mr. Darrow will, I think, sati...

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Excerpt from Realism in Literature and ArtIn the play of life each actor see] portant to himself, the world he knc volves around him as the central figure scene, his friends rejoice in all the fort attains and weep with him in all his gri him the world is bounded by the faces i knows, and the scenes in which he live forgets the great surging world outsid cannot think how small a space he fills infinity which bounds his life. He dic a few sorro...

Excerpt from Realism in Literature and ArtIn the play of life each actor see] portant to himself, the world he knc volves around him as the central figure scene, his friends rejoice in all the fort attains and weep with him in all his gri him the world is bounded by the faces i knows, and the scenes in which he live forgets the great surging world outsid cannot think how small a space he fills infinity which bounds his life. He dic a few sorro...

Excerpt from The Plea of Clarence Darrow, August 22nd, 23rd and 25th, 1924, in Defense of Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold Jr., On Trial for MurderHarvard, he was to take a trip to Europe and had already purchased his ticket for the ocean voyage.Loeb was the youngest graduate of the University of Michigan and was intending to study law. Both Leo pold and Loeb had always been well supplied with money and there was no financial reason why they sh...

Excerpt from War PrisonersI am not certain whether I shall please many of you in my view of this subject. Anyhow, I mean to discuss it honestly with myself, and I am not interested in whether anybody accepts my views or not. If they accept them, I have more responsibility, because the views may be wrong.I want to discuss this subject from the standpoint of man, as he is, not as he will be under the socialistic commonwealth or any other ideal o...

Excerpt from Debate: Is Man a Machine?: Clarence Darrow, Affirmative, Dr. Will Durant, NegativeAs further evidence of an overwhelming interest in this topic, I am informed by the management, there are about_2000 prospective listeners outside who cannot find admission to this hall.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 imp...

Excerpt from A Persian Pearl: And Other EssaysThe rich mine where the treasure was first found was exhausted in a few brief years, and then became like all the dust of all the worlds, but the gem polished and worn by time and use, ever sparkles and shines, regardless of the fact that the miner's name is forgotten and his work alone remains. Thus Nature, the great communist, pro vides that the treasures of genius, like her own bountiful gifts o...