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The truth is that the people of the United States are at the present time dominated and driven by two kinds of officially propagated fear: fear of the Soviet Union and fear of the income tax. These two terrors have been adjusted so as to complement one another and thus to keep the citizen of our free society under the strain of a double pressure from which he finds himself unable to escape -- like the man in the old Western story, who, chased ...

A selection of ... literary articles written during the nineteen forties.

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Published in 1931, "Axel's Castle" was Edmund Wilson's first book of literary criticism--a landmark book that explores the evolution of the French Symbolist movement and considers its influence on six major twentieth-century writers: William Butler Yeats, Paul Valery, T. S. Eliot, Marcel Proust, James Joyce, and Gertrude Stein. As Alfred Kazin later wrote, "Wilson was an original, an extraordinary literary artist . . . He could turn any litera...

This is an account of an Indian people's struggle to maintain an identity in American society. Also included is a study of "The Mohawks in High Steel" by Joseph Mitchell.

Excerpt from The Development of Renilla I was therefore much pleased when a lucky accident, during the summer of 1880, put me in possession of a few very young colonies. Subsequent search over the ground resulted in the discovery of a considerable number of young colonies in various stages of growth, and I was thus enabled to make a rather full study of the growth of the colony from the simple primary or axial polyp up to the adult organism w...

Excerpt from An Atlas of the Fertilization and Karyokinesis of the Ovum The set of photographs here published is selected from a set of nearly two hundred negatives. The series is incomplete in some particulars and the figures vary considerably in effectiveness, but as circumstances render it impracticable at present to publish a larger number, 'the series is put forth as it stands, in the hope that it may serve a useful purpose. In order to ...

Excerpt from Studies on Chromosomes: The Behavior of the Idiochromosomes in Hemiptera Which these testes were taken had been identified by the eminent specialist, Mr. P. R. Uhler. This material is admirably fixed, sectioned and stained, and the best preparations are a model of l excellence, showing especially the chromosomes of the spermatogonial and spermatocyte 5 With a clearness and brilliancy comparable With that of the best Ascaris prepa...

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Excerpt from Leeds Grammar School Admission Books, From 1820 to 1900 I was therefore obliged to have an exact copy of the original Register made with the pen, and I have printed in large type In mm exactly what is written in the original Register, and almost have added In a smaller type such corrections and Resistor. Annotations as I have been able to make. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and clas...

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This early work of literary criticism is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It details the history of symbolism and its relation to famous authors such as T. S. Eliot and James Joyce. This fascinating work is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of anyone interested Twentieth Century literature. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce. We a...

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

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