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Expository Thoughts on the Gospels - St. John Vol. 1
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J. C. Ryle
I send forth the volume now in the reader's hands, with much diffidence, and a very deep sense of responsibility. It is a peculiarly seriou…
Trees Every Child Should Know
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Julia Ellen Rogers
The best time to being to study the trees is to-day! The place to begin is right where you are, provided there is a tree near enough, for a…
Quilts, Their Story and How to Make Them
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Marie D. Webster
Although the quilt is one of the most familiar and necessary articles in our households, its story is yet to be told. In spite of its unive…
History of the World War
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Francis Andrew March
This is a popular narrative history of the world's greatest war. Written frankly from the viewpoint of the United States and the Allies, it…
Religions of Ancient China
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Herbert Allen Giles
An overview of the religions of China, beginning with Fu Hsi, B.C. 2953-2838, and continuing through the 19th Century.
North and South (version 3)
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Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
North and South is set in the fictional industrial town of Milton in the North of England. Forced to leave her home in the tranquil rural so…
A Plain English Handbook: How to create clear SEC disclosure documents
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The Securities And Exchange Commission
The Plain Writing Act of 2010 (Act) is intended to make it easy for the public to understand government documents. The SEC, like other feder…
Chinese Poetry in English Verse (古今詩選)
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Herbert Allen Giles
Dear Land of Flowers, forgive me! -- that I tookThese snatches from thy glittering wealth of song, And twisted to the uses of a book Strains…
Chinese Sketches
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Herbert Allen Giles
Herbert Giles was in the diplomatic service in China from 1867 to 1893. His frank observations on Chinese culture and people form the basis…
Knots Untied
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J. C. Ryle
Being Plain Statements on Disputed Points in Religion, from the Standpoint of an Evangelical Churchman.The volume now in the reader's hands …
War and Peace Vol. 2 (Dole Translation)
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Leo Tolstoy
I am inclined to rank Count Tolstoy not among the realists or naturalists, but rather as an impressionist. He is often careless about accur…
Collection of Hymns for the Nativity of Our Lord
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John Wesley
A collection of poems reflecting on Christmas and the New Year, written by the founder of the Methodist denomination.
Joseph: Beloved, Hated, Exalted
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Frederick Brotherton Meyer
I remember seeing the huge Matterhorn reflected, in its minutest details, in a small mountain lakelet, many miles distant; and similarly, th…
Expository Thoughts on the Gospels - St. John Vol. 2
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J. C. Ryle
The fourteen years which have "passed over" me since I first began writing on the Gospels, I humbly hope have not been thrown away…
The History of the English Bible
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John Brown
The celebration of the Tercentenary of the Authorized Version of the English Bible of 1611 has called into existence the little book here p…
Aunt Hannah and Martha and John
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Pansy
Aunt Hannah's fondest wish had been that her nephew John would marry a local girl and take over the family farm. Trouble was, John was neve…
The Practice of Prayer
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G. Campbell Morgan
God has made prayer possible to us through Jesus. We can pray prevailingly only as we respond to the truths which create the possibility. …
Friendship
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Hugh Black
The idea, so common in the ancient writers, is not all a poetic conceit, that the soul of a man is only a fragment of a larger whole, and go…
The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit
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Reuben Archer Torrey
Before one can correctly understand the work of the Holy Spirit, he must first of all know the Spirit Himself. A frequent source of error an…
Companionable Books
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Henry van Dyke
Many books are dry and dusty, there is no juice in them; and many are soon exhausted, you would no more go back to them than to a squeezed o…