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The Wealth of Nations
The Wealth of Nations

by Adam Smith

The greatest improvement in the productive powers of labour, and the greater part of the skill, dexterity, and judgment ...

1776 123 ed.
Bible
Bible

by Bible

Genesis appropriately stands as the first book of the OT and serves as an essential introduction to the whole Bible.

1200 6084 ed.
Lives
Lives

by Plutarch

IT is no great wonder if in long process of time, while fortune takes her course hither and thither, numerous coincidenc...

1564 323 ed.
Essays
Essays

by Francis Bacon

1579 February. His father dies, and (in June) he returns to England.

1618 188 ed.
Walden
Walden

by Henry David Thoreau

When I wrote the following pages, or rather the bulk of them, I lived alone, in the woods, a mile from any neighbor, in ...

1854 1139 ed.
Meditations
Meditations

by Marcus Aurelius

1. From* my grandfather Venus:* the lesson of noble character and even temper.

1626 642 ed.
Ἰλιάς
Ἰλιάς

by Όμηρος

AN ANGRY MAN-THERE IS MY STORY: THE BITTER RANcour of Achilles, prince of the house of Peleus, which brought a thousand ...

1505 1084 ed.
Antony and Cleopatra
Antony and Cleopatra

by William Shakespeare

In Antony and Cleopatra, Shakespeare dramatizes a major event in world history, the founding of the Roman Empire around ...

1734 949 ed.
The complete poetical works
The complete poetical works

by Robert Burns

MY loved, my honoured, much respected friend!

1786 293 ed.
Poems
Poems

by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

My pensive SARA! thy soft cheek reclined

1796 232 ed.
An essay on man
An essay on man

by Alexander Pope

HAVING proposed to write some pieces on human life and manners, such as (to use my lord Bacon's expression) came home to...

1733 315 ed.
De civitate Dei
De civitate Dei

by Augustine of Hippo

One of the great cornerstones in the history of Christian philosophy, The City of God provides an insightful interpretat...

1440 109 ed.
Histoire naturelle
Histoire naturelle

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

1749 174 ed.
The song of Hiawatha
The song of Hiawatha

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Jeff Ulmer

Ye who love the haunts of Nature,

1855 154 ed.
Natural History of Western Wild Animals and Guide for Hunters, Trappers, and Sportsmen
Natural History of Western Wild Animals and Guide for Hunter...

by David W. [from old catalog] Cartwright, Mary F. [from old catalog] Bailey

2018 1 ed.
The Saint' everlasting rest
The Saint' everlasting rest

by Richard Baxter, Isaac Crewdson

IT was not only our interest in God, and actual enjoyment of him, which was lost in Adam's fall, but all spiritual knowl...

1650 137 ed.