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by Thomas De Quincey
TO THE READER.-I here present you, courteous reader, with the record of a remarkable period in my life: according to my ...
by Michael Pollan
Of all the many things human rely on plants for—sustenance, beauty, medicine, fragrance, flavor, fiber—surely the most c...
by W. Travis; Sanello, Frank Hanes, William Travis Hanes
By 1860, Great Britain had reached a military, literary, and artistic ascendancy not seen in the Western world perhaps s...
by Barbara Hodgson
The opium poppy, Papaver somniferum-the poppy that brings sleep, the source of the "drowsy syrup" in Shakespeare's Othel...