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This vintage book comprises a fascinating collection of Bonaparte's letters, selected, translated, and edited by J. M. Thompson. This anthology forms one of the most truthful and interesting collections of historical documents pertaining to the famous French military and political leader - Napoleon Bonaparte. It offers the reader an interesting and unparalleled insight into his mind and personal life in 292 letters. The letters contained herei...

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A powerful, breathtaking memoir about a young man's descent into madness, and how running saved his life."Voluntary or involuntary?” asked the nurse who admitted J. M. Thompson to a San Francisco psychiatric hospital in January 2005. Following years of depression, ineffective medication, and therapy that went nowhere, Thompson feared he was falling into an inescapable darkness. He decided that death was his only exit route from the torture of ...

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It would be difficult to find a better starting point for the present inquiry than the words which stand at the head of the canonical accounts of the life of Jesus. "The Gospel according to S. Mark" suggests clearly enough the nature of the facts and the method of their investigation. It implies that there is one Gospel, and that is presented in more than one form. It sanctions a distinction between the essential facts and interpretation of fa...

A powerful, breathtaking memoir about a young man's descent into madness, and how running saved his life.Life is movement. Even a leaf can turn toward the sun.Shortly after moving to America in his twenties, Englishman Jason Thompson woke up one day in a psych ward in San Francisco, where he had been committed. After years of diagnoses, therapists, prescriptions, and hopeless attempts at keeping his seemingly fragile mind from slipping into da...

It would be difficult to find a better starting point for the present inquiry than the words which stand at the head of the canonical accounts of the life of Jesus. "The Gospel according to S. Mark" suggests clearly enough the nature of the facts and the method of their investigation. It implies that there is one Gospel, and that is presented in more than one form. It sanctions a distinction between the essential facts and interpretation of fa...

Putting the "I" in IHY This book is about international cooperation. It demonstrates how the power of scienti?c imagination and investigation can bring together people form all continents in almost all countries around the globe. In presenting this impressive result, we can understand, how much unifying force the quest for understanding our universe and using outer space for that purpose have. Astronomy is far away from being a "political" are...

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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 Through Facts to Faith: Being the St. Margaret's Lectures for 1912The substance of this volume was delivered as the St. Margaret's Lectures in St. Margaret's Church, Westminster, during Lent, 1912, under the title of Miracles and the Christian Faith.' In the previous year the Lecturer had published a book called Miracles in the New Testament, in which, after a critical discussion of the evidence, he suggested the conclusion that t...