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The Harvard classics
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Charles William Eliot
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: SECT. VIII.?OF THE PASSIONS WHICH BELONG TO SOCIETY The other head under which I class our passions, is that of society, which may be divided into two sorts. I. The ...
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American Historical Documents 1000 to 1904: Part 43 Harvard Classics
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Charles W Eliot (Editor)
This book places before the reader a selection of the most important documents which record in contemporary terms the great events in the history of the country. Beginning with the personal records of the earliest discoverers of the continent, the selection goes on to present the first attempts at organizing a machinery of government made by the ...
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Plutarch's Lives: Part 12 Harvard Classics
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Plutarch's Lives of Themistocles; Pericles; Aristides; Alcibiades and Coriolanus; Comparison of Alcibiades with Coriolanus; Demosthenes; and Cicero; Comparison of Demosthenes and Cicero; Caesar and Antony. In the translation called Dryden's corrected and revised by Arthur Hugh Clough with introductions and notes.
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The Odyssey of Homer: Part 22 Harvard Classics
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Homer, Charles W Eliot (Editor)
Perhaps the most celebrated of all Western narratives, the Odyssey tells the story of Odysseus's roundabout voyage home to Ithaca where his beloved Penelope awaits. In stories along the way, he famously encounters Circe, the Sirens, the Cyclops, and many, many others. This translation renders the classic more economically than others.
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Elizabethan Drama Part 2: Dekker, Jonson, Beaumont, Fletcher, Webster, Massinger: Part 47 Harvard Classics
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Charles W Eliot (Editor)
Contents: The Shoemaker's Holiday by Thomas Dekker. The Alchemist by Ben Jonson. Philaster by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher. The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster. A New Way to Pay Old Debts by Philip Massinger.
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Two Years Before the Mast and Twenty-Four Years After: Part 23 Harvard Classics
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R H Dana, Charles W Eliot (Editor)
R.H. Dana took a sea voyage and decided to go as a sailor not as a passenger. The voyage was bound from his home town of Boston to California. His experiences during those two years form the subject of this volume. Later in life he took another voyage around the world and those observations form the postscript of this book. This books value and ...
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Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero and Letters of Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus: Part 9 Harvard Classics
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Cicero, Charles W Eliot (Editor)
Contents: On Friendship; On Old Age; Letters by Marcus Tullius Cicero. Letters by Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus.
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John Gilley of Baker's Island
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Considered "the most remarkable delineation of pioneer life on the coast of Maine that has ever been published," this little book has been through numerous printings. It was originally published in 1899 in The Century Magazine. It first appeared in book form in 1904. Charles W. Eliot was president of Harvard University for forty years, and he ...
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English Philosophers of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries: Locke, Berkeley, Hume: Part 37 Harvard Classics
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John Locke, Charles W Eliot (Editor)
Contents: Some Thoughts Concerning Education by John Locke; Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous in Opposition to Skeptics and Atheists by George Berkeley; An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding by David Hume.
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Charles Eliot, Landscape Architect
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Charles Eliot was one of the most important figures in the field of landscape architecture in the USA. This is his biography, written by his father after his early death from meningitis. In this edition, an introduction by Keith N. Morgan fills the gaps in the story left by Eliot's father.
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Scientific Papers: Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy, Geology: Part 30 Harvard Classics
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Michael Faraday, Charles W Eliot (Editor)
Contents: Forces of Matter; Chemical History of a Candle by Michael Faraday. On the Conservation of Force; Ice and Glaciers; by Hermann Von Helmholtz. The Wave Theory of Light; The Tides by Sir William Thomson: Lord Kelvin. The Extent of the Universe by Simon Newcomb. Geographical Evolution by Sir Archibald Geikie.
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Nine Greek Dramas by Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes: Part 8 Harvard Classics
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Aeschylus, Charles W Eliot (Editor)
Contents: The House of Atreus; Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus. Oedipus the King; Antigone by Sophocles. Hippolytus; The Bacchae by Euripides. The Frogs by Aristophanes.
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Scientific Papers: Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology: Part 38 Harvard Classics
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Charles W. Eliot (Editor)
Contents: Oath of Hippocrates; Law of Hippocrates; Journeys in Diverse Places by Ambroise Pare; On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals by William Harvey; The Three Original Publications on Vaccination Against Smallpox by Edward Jenner; The Contagiousness of Puerperal Fever by Oliver Wendell Holmes; On the Antiseptic Principle of the ...
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Epic & Saga (1910)
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Found in this work are the epics and sagas entitled: Beowulf; Song of Roland; Destruction of Da Derga's Hotel; Story of the Volsungs and Niblungs. Each work is prefaced with an introduction and notes. Illustrated.
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The religion of the future
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Modern English Drama: Dryden, Sheridan, Goldsmith, Shelley, Browning, Byron: Part 18 Harvard Classics
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I Dryden, Charles W Eliot (Editor)
Contents: All For Love; Or the World Well Lost; The School for Scandal; She Stoops to Conquer; The Cenci; A Blot in the Scutcheon; Manfred.
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The Prince; Utopia; Ninety-Five Theses: Address to the German Nobility Concerning Christian Liberty: Part 36 Harvard Classics
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Machiavelli, Charles W Eliot (Editor)
Contents: The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli; The Life of Sir Thomas More by William Roper; Utopia by Sir Thomas More; Ninety-five Theses; Address to the Christian nobility of the German Nations Respecting the Reformation of the Christian Estate; Concerning Christian Liberty by Martin Luther.
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The conflict between individualism and collectivism in a democracy; three lectures.
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Charles William Eliot, Page-Barbour Foundation
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Blaise Pascal: Thoughts, Letters and Minor Works: Part 48 Harvard Classics
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Blaise Pascal, Charles W Eliot (Editor)
Contents: Thoughts on Mind and Style; The Misery of Man Without God; Of the Necessity of the Wager; Of the Means of Belief; Justice and the Reason of Effects; The Philosophers; Morality and Doctrine; Fundamentals of the Christian Religion; Perpetuity; Typology; Prophecies; Proofs of Jesus Christ; The Miracles. Various Letters. Minor Works: Epitaph ...
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Harvard Memories
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A Late Harvest: Miscellaneous Papers Written Between Eighty and Ninety
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Folklore and Fable: Aesop, Grimm, Andersen: Part 17 Harvard Classics
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Aesop, Charles W Eliot (Editor)
Many tales have been collected and they are represented in the present volume by the household tales preserved by Grimm. Far earlier written down, but less primitive in kind, are the Aesopic Fables. Still more recent, both in kind and in date, are the Wonder stories of modern manufacture represented here by the tales of Hans Christian Andersen. ...
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Edmund Burke: Part 24 Harvard Classics
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Edmund Burke, III, Charles W Eliot (Editor)
Contents: On Taste; On the Sublime and Beautiful; Reflections on the French Revolution; A Letter to a Noble Lord.
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Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Journal of John Woolman, Fruits of Solitude: Part 1 Harvard Classics
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Benjamin Franklin, Charles W Eliot (Editor)
Contents: Benjamin Franklin His Autobiography. Journal of John Woolman; Death of John Woolman. Some Fruits of Solitude, in Reflections and Maxims Parts 1 and 2 by William Penn.
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A Compendious Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis. by Charles W. Eliot-[And] Frank H. Storer ...
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