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The Adventures of a Man of Science

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Clifford Halifax and L. T. Meade


"We have taken down these stories from time to time as our friend. Paul Gilchrist, has related them to us. He is a man whose life study…

The Kingdom of the Heavens

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Charles Nordmann


Thought is the most swift and subtle of vehicles. Let us therefore use that craft to reach a trysting-place in the skies. The light which r…

Woodpeckers

In Our Western Birds

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Elizabeth Grinnell and Joseph Grinnell


This mother and son team, each distinguished in their field, collaborate to give charming portraits of common birds of the western United St…

Galileo's Telescope

In Galileo

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Walter W. Bryant


Galileo Galilei is considered the father of observational astronomy, modern science, the scientific method and modern-era classical physics.…

Preface

In Little Masterpieces of Autobiography - Artists and Composers

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George Iles


Artists and Composers is Volume 5 of Library of Little Masterpieces of Autobiography in Six Volumes published in 1913, and includes autobiog…

The Bald-Headed Eagle

In Birds, Vol. II, No 1, July 1897

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Various


Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems…

Poisons Used by Ancient Races

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 076

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Charles John Samuel Thompson


Twenty short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. "Our constitution is color-blind... the law regards man as man and takes no accoun…

The Second Stage of Free Thought: Enterprise

In English Secularism

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George J. Holyoake


What is Secularism?"Secularism espouses the cause of the world versus theology; of the secular and temporal versus the sacred and eccle…

Chapter 7.0 - Critical Technologies for Sustainable Exploration

In Seeking a Human Spaceflight Program Worthy of a Great Nation

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Review of U.S. Human Space Flight Plans Committee and Review Of U.S. Human Space Flight Plans Committee


"The [Review of U.S. Human Space Flight Plans Committee] shall conduct an independent review of ongoing U.S. human space flight plans a…

Luminous Plants

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 072

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Alfred Gradenwitz


Twenty short nonfiction works, individually chosen by the readers. "The ground rose and fell in successive furrows, like the ruffled wa…

Huxley's Mistake

In Flowers of Freethought (First Series)

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George William Foote


A collection of 51 short essays by George William Foote, who in May 1881 founded the magazine "The Freethinker", which is still pu…

Preface

In Chapters on Evolution

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Andrew Wilson


Dr. Andrew Wilson FRSE was a Scottish physiologist and zoologist and lecturer in zoology and comparative anatomy at the University of Edinbu…

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