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The Age of Revolution
The Age of Revolution

by Eric Hobsbawm

THE first thing to observe about the world of the 1780s is that it was at once much smaller and much larger than ours.

1962 66 ed.
The Problem of Pain
The Problem of Pain

by C. S. Lewis, James Simmons

Not many years ago when I was an atheist, if anyone had asked me, 'Why do you not believe in God?'

1940 51 ed.
The advancement of learning
The advancement of learning

by Francis Bacon

There were under the law, excellent King, both daily sacrifices and freewill offerings; the one proceeding upon ordinary...

1605 65 ed.
Games People Play
Games People Play

by Eric Berne

OBSERVATION of spontaneous social activity, most productively carried out in certain kinds of psychotherapy groups, reve...

1964 57 ed.
Ethica
Ethica

by Benedictus de Spinoza, Wolfgang Bartuschat

I. BY THAT which is SELF-CAUSED, I mean that of which the essence involves existence, or that of which the nature is onl...

1883 75 ed.
De l'esprit des lois
De l'esprit des lois

by Charles-Louis de Secondat baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu

1748 121 ed.
The ABC of atoms
The ABC of atoms

by Bertrand Russell

Everybody knows that Einstein did something astonishing, but very few people know exactly what it was.

1923 105 ed.
Discipline and Punish
Discipline and Punish

by Michel Foucault, mechil foucault

On 2 March 1757 Damiens the regicide condemmed 'to make the amende honorable before the main door of the Church of Paris...

1975 29 ed.
Histoire naturelle
Histoire naturelle

by Georges-Louis Leclerc, comte de Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc De Buffon

1749 174 ed.
King Henry VIII
King Henry VIII

by William Shakespeare

I Come no more to make you laugh, Things now,

1670 560 ed.
The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews
The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews

by Henry Fielding

It is a trite but true Observation, that Examples work more forcibly on the Mind than Precepts: And if this be just in w...

1742 197 ed.
Houghton Mifflin Science
Houghton Mifflin Science

by Houghton Mifflin Company Staff

2000 104 ed.
The seasons
The seasons

by James Thomson

Critical Observations. When the Author of the Seasons came to London in pursuit of patronage and fame, his first want, ...

1726 240 ed.