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In Gadsby

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Ernest Vincent Wright


Fifty-year-old John Gadsby is alarmed by the decline of his hometown, Branton Hills, and rallies the city's young people to form an "Or…

Rhythm: Variety of Mass

In The Practice and Science of Drawing

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Harold Speed


This book is an attempt to teach beginning students how to draw. Starting out with intuition and vision, Harold Speed explains line and mass…

Introduction

In Wild Nature Won by Kindness

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Elizabeth Brightwen


This is a delightful collection of stories about a few of the birds, puppies, ant-lions, spiders and other assorted bugs this lady either re…

A STRANGE MAN IN THE GARDEN

In Poison Island

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Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch


Mysterious old Captain Coffin not only has a wild story about a Honduran island where treasure lies, he has a map. But they must be wary bec…

Chapter 1 - The Soil

In Agriculture for Beginners

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Charles William Burkett


A textbook used by many public schools in the early 20th century. The authors believe that "agriculture is eminently a teachable subjec…

Electricity and Magnetism

In The Ocean of Air - Meteorology for Beginners

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Agnes Giberne


This is an immensely readable book explaining anything to do with air - the atmosphere, wind and clouds, and life. This 1896 explanation has…

The Devil's Oak

In Unprofessional Tales

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Norman Douglas


A collection of stories exploring the psychological and paranormal, some stories bordering on the macabre. - Summary by Luke Castle

Chapter 23 Part II

In Two Years in Oregon

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Wallis Nash


Wallis Nash was a British lawyer who visited Oregon and later emigrated with his family. His account covers a great breadth of description …

Chapter IV. The Clue in the Book

In The Apartment Next Door

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William Johnston


Jane Strong witnessed two men chasing each other in the middle of the night; then heard a gunshot. The man who came back was none other but …

The Principles of Efficiency Applied to Advertising

In Ads and Sales: A Study of Advertising and Selling from the Standpoint of the Ne…

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Herbert Newton Casson


This book is a treatise on advertising as it was in the United States in 1911."This book is the first attempt, as far as I know, to app…

Book I, Chapter I, "Usefulness of a preliminary definition"

In The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life

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Émile Durkheim


A study and analysis of religion as a social phenomenon by French sociologist Émile Durkheim. (Summary by Erin Stone)