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Excerpt from An Introduction to Mental Philosophy, Vol. 2 of 2: In Two PartsThe attempt made in the following pages to determine the meaning of some of the principal terms employed in Philosophy, may, to some, appear an ambitious undertaking, while, to others, it may seem merely a verbal affair. If to emulate the Great of old he ambition, to that the author must plead guilty, for Aristotle himself composed a Philosophical Vocabulary, and, on t...

Excerpt from The Encyclopedia of Anecdotes: Illustrative of Character and Events From Genuine SourcesDictionary of Anecdotes, various works of the same nature have appeared, but not to such an extent, either in number or in quality, as to render a second edition unnecessary. To none of these shall we deny the due meed of praise, yet still for our own work must we support the claim of originality, both in design and execution - even when stat i...

Excerpt from Analysis and Theory of the Emotions: With Dissertations on Beauty Sublimity and the LudicrousIN a work published by the Author a few years ago, entitled An Enquiry into the Principles of Human Happiness and Human Duty, a detailed account was given of some of the principal desires, chie¿y with a view to their in¿uence upon human happiness, but no attempt was made at a general classification and theory of the Emotions, such as is co...

Excerpt from Should Women Study the Classics?: Opening Lecture of the Arts Course at Queen Margaret College, Glasgow, November 3rd, 1891But, in reality, these two movements are converging, rather than opposed, movements. They have their origin in the same cause. It has been discovered, rather late in the day, that there are no such intellectual distinctions as used to be taken for granted between men and women and that, in consequence, there i...

Excerpt from Latin Prose Composition, Adapted for the Leaving Certificate and University Preliminary Examinations, Vol. 1This book has been entirely rewritten. I have been so often asked by former pupils, schoolmasters, and others, to make it complete in itself for teaching purposes, by adding a Syntax, together with the various notes and hints with which I have been accustomed to supplement my own use of it, that I at last consented, though I...

Excerpt from Exercises in Latin Prose Composition: With Introduction, Notes, and Passages of Graduated Difficulty for Translation Into LatinThe following collection of Exercises has been drawn up with a view to meet the special wants of my own students. I have used various collections - all good of their kind - but have found none of them exactly suited to my purpose. Every teacher has his own methods of teaching, and there are peculiar diffic...

Latin Prose Composition - Vol. 2 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly pu...

Latin Prose Versions is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes thes...

Excerpt from An Essay on the Distribution of WealthSpontaneously means, as I have above stated, with out the aid of human exertion.Thus, the only ideas essentially comprehended in the notion of wealth, are those of Matter, Utility, and some degree of Scarcity.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 wor...

Excerpt from The Annals of Tacitus: Books XI-XVI. An English Translation With Introduction, Notes and MapsMy surest guide throughout has been the great edition of Mr. Furneaux, whose sane and cautious judgment I have learnt more and more to respect.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. Forgotte...

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Excerpt from Efficiency in Education, 1902: Inaugural Address Delivered at the First Annual Meeting of the Scottish MY first duty and pleasure is to congratulate you on the successful formation of the Scottish Classical Association, so happily consummated to-day my second is to express to you my most warm thanks for the honour you have done me in electing me as your first President. This honour, I am well aware, I owe rather to the somewhat d...

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Selections from Tibullus and Propertius - With an Introduction and Notes is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available to...

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Ein Hauptwerk von Chemie-Nobelpreisträger William Ramsay, im Original 1914 erschienen.

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