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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Excerpt from Illustrated Catalogue of Electro-Medical Instruments Manufactured and Sold by Thomas Hall, Electrician: Manufacturer and Importer of Magnetic, Galvanic, Mathematical, Optical, Philosophical, and Telegraphic Instruments, of All Descriptions I would recommend to my patrons to remit, in a registered letter, or by a draft payable to my order, or, as is generally done, have bills collected through express company, on delivery of goods...

Excerpt from The Lord of the Manor, Vol. 1 of 2: Or, Lights and Shades of Country Life As to which requires the greatest demand upon the faculty called invention, History, Biography, or Fiction, we shall not presume to determine: though as the first is often remote, and the second so nearly allied to the privacy, privation, and the struggles of genius, ever to be very communicative, we are of opinion that fiction needs the least of all. Fict...

Excerpt from In the Light of Christian Ethics The proposed social solutions that claim our attention promise more or less the fulfillment of our hope for the kingdom of God on earth, but are they practical? Are they sufficient? Are they in line with the actual movement of his tory? 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 o...

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Excerpt from Religion and LifeEven in institutions that claim to be Christian the fundamental things of a religious intelligence are all too often but lightly dealt with. It is often assumed that young minds still start with the pre suppositions of the past, whereas, in fact, the teachings of certain classrooms in that same institution may have worked havoc with all those presuppositions. It is to thoughtful men and women who are not in any se...

Excerpt from Modern Spiritualism: Or, the Opening Way The first two of the articles in this small volume are reprinted, with slight alterations, from the "Unitarian Review" for November, 1879, and September, 1882. The third is now added, with more full statement of some of the points made in the first two. The three together make a second series upon Modern Spiritualism, following that published in 1863. It is matter for satisfaction, to the ...

Excerpt from Treatise on Patent Estate, Comprehending Nature, Conditions and LimitationsNew York Case. Illinois Case. No Ground for Contribution. Relation of Infringement and Account. Summary of Judicial Opinion. Account in Other Classes of co-owned Property. 000 wned Copyright Decision refusing Account. Common Law of Personal Property co-owner ship. Origin of Common Law of Personal Property co-ownership. Civil Law of co-ownership. Common Law ...

Excerpt from History of Ethics Within Organized Christianity In sending out this history, which has been the labor of several years, the author turns back in memory to the many who have aided him. It is impossible to thank all those by name to whom the author is deeply indebted. But a special word of thanks is due to my friend and colleague Dr. Marvin R. Vincent, who has read the whole volume in proof, and out of his ripe and broad scholarshi...

Excerpt from The Social Meaning of Modern Religious Movements in England: Being the Ely Lectures for 1899 The lectures contained in this volume were delivered to the students of Union Theological Seminary in the spring of the year 1899, as one of the courses established in the Seminary by Mr. Zebulon Stiles Ely, in the following terms: "The undersigned gives the sum of ten thousand dollars to the Union Theological Seminary of the City of New...

This volume, BOOK 8, Europe, is the third to be released due to completion and availability of material. Places featured include Rosslyn Chapel, pictured on front cover, which was prominent in The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown which was a 2006 blockbuster Ron Howard film starring Tom Hanks, Sterling Castle, the Cave of William Wallace, the Reykjavík Summit House (Iceland) in which President Reagan and Russia's Mikhail Gorbachev met, Iceland's vol...

Excerpt from John Hall, Pastor and Preacher: A BiographyThousands of lives. The born preacher foregoes a measure of literary fame as he speaks to the immediate needs of men, not in the forms that might make him acceptable to the chosen few, but in the modes understood of the many. My father was himself averse to printing his sermons. He has left but few in such a form that they.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands...

Excerpt from Victorian Hill and Dale: A Series of Geological RamblesLike many other things in this world, these sketches have grown. In 1899 I wrote an account of the geology of Melbourne for the handbookiof the Melbourne meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, which took place early in the following year. Then followed several popular lectures on the same subject, and in the summer of 1905 - 6 I contributed, un...

Excerpt from The Purity and Destiny of Modern Spiritualism: Light for the Seeker, Hope for the Weary Hearted 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 historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfect...

Excerpt from The Power of an Endless Life Only the kind insistence of friends, and more particularly of one friend, whose judgment I have learnt more and more to trust, and to whom I desire to dedicate this little volume, leads me to add to the many books that clamor for our time. Without any thought of more than a possible and passing interest in the form of the message, it is the earnest hope that some may find in these pages a word to thei...

Excerpt from The Messages of Jesus According to the Synoptists: The Discourses of Jesus in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke, Arranged as Far as Feasible in the Order of Time, and Freely Rendered in Paraphrase IN accordance with the aim of' this series. This volume seeks to present to those interested in the New Testanient the best established results of careful yet fearless scholar ship. The claim is not made that it is an original cont...

Excerpt from Shaksperean Fly-Leaves: King Lear, And, the TempestThe introduction of the fool is a wonderful example of the dramatic power of Shakspere, and shows how clearly and completely he was versed in true dramatic construction. In this tragedy, the fool differs from all the other fools and clowns in Shakspere. The poet hath carefully prepared for his introduction. And he makes him a portion of the pathos which is so strongly developed in...

Excerpt from The Beauty of Magistracy, in an Exposition of the 82 Psalm: Where Is Set Forth the Necessity, Utility, Dignity, Duty, and Mortality of MagistratesReign, 0m levelrersr, and may, with strate:levellers, 7 6m God bath, and will level! All let/elbir prdihmcer, and t hick he bath [at up in the World, 43 you may: em tée Treatife it [d¿ may ¿ [gull the Stars.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and cl...