The Columbian Orator, an instruction book on public speaking and a collection of political dialogues, essays, and speeches, was first published in 1797. It was used as a textbook in many classrooms in the United States and became the influence for abolitionist Frederick Douglass. Its popularity continued into the 20th century for its demonstration of the power of speech and its importance to the h...

The Columbian Orator, an instruction book on public speaking and a collection of political dialogues, essays, and speeches, was first published in 1797. It was used as a textbook in many classrooms in the United States and became the influence for abolitionist Frederick Douglass. Its popularity continued into the 20th century for its demonstration of the power of speech and its importance to the h...

One of the most fascinating works to fall into obscurity almost immediately after its initial publication, this 1886 autobiography by EMILY RUETE (1844-1924)-born in Zanzibar as Salamah bint Said, a princess of that realm as well as of Oman-offers a surprising perspective on the experiences of women in the Arab world in the later 19th century.Translated by LIONEL STRACHEY (1864-1927) from the orig...

One of the most fascinating works to fall into obscurity almost immediately after its initial publication, this 1886 autobiography by EMILY RUETE (1844-1924)-born in Zanzibar as Salamah bint Said, a princess of that realm as well as of Oman-offers a surprising perspective on the experiences of women in the Arab world in the later 19th century.Translated by LIONEL STRACHEY (1864-1927) from the orig...

The Columbian Orator, an instruction book on public speaking and a collection of political dialogues, essays, and speeches, was first published in 1797. It was used as a textbook in many classrooms in the United States and became the influence for abolitionist Frederick Douglass. Its popularity continued into the 20th century for its demonstration of the power of speech and its importance to the h...

One of the most fascinating works to fall into obscurity almost immediately after its initial publication, this 1886 autobiography by EMILY RUETE (1844-1924)-born in Zanzibar as Salamah bint Said, a princess of that realm as well as of Oman-offers a surprising perspective on the experiences of women in the Arab world in the later 19th century.Translated by LIONEL STRACHEY (1864-1927) from the orig...

The Columbian Orator, an instruction book on public speaking and a collection of political dialogues, essays, and speeches, was first published in 1797. It was used as a textbook in many classrooms in the United States and became the influence for abolitionist Frederick Douglass. Its popularity continued into the 20th century for its demonstration of the power of speech and its importance to the h...

One of the most fascinating works to fall into obscurity almost immediately after its initial publication, this 1886 autobiography by EMILY RUETE (1844-1924)-born in Zanzibar as Salamah bint Said, a princess of that realm as well as of Oman-offers a surprising perspective on the experiences of women in the Arab world in the later 19th century.Translated by LIONEL STRACHEY (1864-1927) from the orig...

One of the most fascinating works to fall into obscurity almost immediately after its initial publication, this 1886 autobiography by EMILY RUETE (1844-1924)-born in Zanzibar as Salamah bint Said, a princess of that realm as well as of Oman-offers a surprising perspective on the experiences of women in the Arab world in the later 19th century.Translated by LIONEL STRACHEY (1864-1927) from the orig...

One of the most fascinating works to fall into obscurity almost immediately after its initial publication, this 1886 autobiography by EMILY RUETE (1844-1924)-born in Zanzibar as Salamah bint Said, a princess of that realm as well as of Oman-offers a surprising perspective on the experiences of women in the Arab world in the later 19th century.Translated by LIONEL STRACHEY (1864-1927) from the orig...

One of the most fascinating works to fall into obscurity almost immediately after its initial publication, this 1886 autobiography by EMILY RUETE (1844-1924)-born in Zanzibar as Salamah bint Said, a princess of that realm as well as of Oman-offers a surprising perspective on the experiences of women in the Arab world in the later 19th century.Translated by LIONEL STRACHEY (1864-1927) from the orig...

One of the most fascinating works to fall into obscurity almost immediately after its initial publication, this 1886 autobiography by EMILY RUETE (1844-1924)-born in Zanzibar as Salamah bint Said, a princess of that realm as well as of Oman-offers a surprising perspective on the experiences of women in the Arab world in the later 19th century.Translated by LIONEL STRACHEY (1864-1927) from the orig...

One of the most fascinating works to fall into obscurity almost immediately after its initial publication, this 1886 autobiography by EMILY RUETE (1844-1924)-born in Zanzibar as Salamah bint Said, a princess of that realm as well as of Oman-offers a surprising perspective on the experiences of women in the Arab world in the later 19th century.Translated by LIONEL STRACHEY (1864-1927) from the orig...

Why do we consider some things beautiful and others ugly, some elegant and others awkward? English artist and satirist WILLIAM HOGARTH (1697-1764), who was so innovative that he invented what we call today the comic strip, was famous-some of his contemporaries would have said infamous-for his skewering of 18th-century ideals of morality and sexuality, especially those prevalent among the upper cla...

Why do we consider some things beautiful and others ugly, some elegant and others awkward? English artist and satirist WILLIAM HOGARTH (1697-1764), who was so innovative that he invented what we call today the comic strip, was famous-some of his contemporaries would have said infamous-for his skewering of 18th-century ideals of morality and sexuality, especially those prevalent among the upper cla...

Why do we consider some things beautiful and others ugly, some elegant and others awkward? English artist and satirist WILLIAM HOGARTH (1697-1764), who was so innovative that he invented what we call today the comic strip, was famous-some of his contemporaries would have said infamous-for his skewering of 18th-century ideals of morality and sexuality, especially those prevalent among the upper cla...

Why do we consider some things beautiful and others ugly, some elegant and others awkward? English artist and satirist WILLIAM HOGARTH (1697-1764), who was so innovative that he invented what we call today the comic strip, was famous-some of his contemporaries would have said infamous-for his skewering of 18th-century ideals of morality and sexuality, especially those prevalent among the upper cla...

Why do we consider some things beautiful and others ugly, some elegant and others awkward? English artist and satirist WILLIAM HOGARTH (1697-1764), who was so innovative that he invented what we call today the comic strip, was famous-some of his contemporaries would have said infamous-for his skewering of 18th-century ideals of morality and sexuality, especially those prevalent among the upper cla...

Why do we consider some things beautiful and others ugly, some elegant and others awkward? English artist and satirist WILLIAM HOGARTH (1697-1764), who was so innovative that he invented what we call today the comic strip, was famous-some of his contemporaries would have said infamous-for his skewering of 18th-century ideals of morality and sexuality, especially those prevalent among the upper cla...

Why do we consider some things beautiful and others ugly, some elegant and others awkward? English artist and satirist WILLIAM HOGARTH (1697-1764), who was so innovative that he invented what we call today the comic strip, was famous-some of his contemporaries would have said infamous-for his skewering of 18th-century ideals of morality and sexuality, especially those prevalent among the upper cla...

Why do we consider some things beautiful and others ugly, some elegant and others awkward? English artist and satirist WILLIAM HOGARTH (1697-1764), who was so innovative that he invented what we call today the comic strip, was famous-some of his contemporaries would have said infamous-for his skewering of 18th-century ideals of morality and sexuality, especially those prevalent among the upper cla...

Why do we consider some things beautiful and others ugly, some elegant and others awkward? English artist and satirist WILLIAM HOGARTH (1697-1764), who was so innovative that he invented what we call today the comic strip, was famous-some of his contemporaries would have said infamous-for his skewering of 18th-century ideals of morality and sexuality, especially those prevalent among the upper cla...

The Book of Balance is a modern, visionary translation of the classic ancient text Tao Teh Ching.

The Book of Balance is a modern, visionary translation of the classic ancient text Tao Teh Ching.

The Book of Balance is a modern, visionary translation of the classic ancient text Tao Teh Ching.

The Book of Balance is a modern, visionary translation of the classic ancient text Tao Teh Ching.

The Book of Balance is a modern, visionary translation of the classic ancient text Tao Teh Ching.

The Book of Balance is a modern, visionary translation of the classic ancient text Tao Teh Ching.

The Book of Balance is a modern, visionary translation of the classic ancient text Tao Teh Ching.

THERE was a time when the power, and, in a great measure, the civilization of Europe, seemed to havetheir chief seat in the South; a time when the Ottoman empire and the Spanish monarchy had grownup, face to face, to an overtopping greatness, dangerous to neighbouring and remote nations, and whenno literature in the world could compare with that of Italy Leopold von Ranke, Preface, 1843 The Ottoma...

THERE was a time when the power, and, in a great measure, the civilization of Europe, seemed to havetheir chief seat in the South; a time when the Ottoman empire and the Spanish monarchy had grownup, face to face, to an overtopping greatness, dangerous to neighbouring and remote nations, and whenno literature in the world could compare with that of Italy Leopold von Ranke, Preface, 1843 The Ottoma...

THERE was a time when the power, and, in a great measure, the civilization of Europe, seemed to havetheir chief seat in the South; a time when the Ottoman empire and the Spanish monarchy had grownup, face to face, to an overtopping greatness, dangerous to neighbouring and remote nations, and whenno literature in the world could compare with that of Italy Leopold von Ranke, Preface, 1843 The Ottoma...

THERE was a time when the power, and, in a great measure, the civilization of Europe, seemed to havetheir chief seat in the South; a time when the Ottoman empire and the Spanish monarchy had grownup, face to face, to an overtopping greatness, dangerous to neighbouring and remote nations, and whenno literature in the world could compare with that of Italy Leopold von Ranke, Preface, 1843 The Ottoma...

THERE was a time when the power, and, in a great measure, the civilization of Europe, seemed to havetheir chief seat in the South; a time when the Ottoman empire and the Spanish monarchy had grownup, face to face, to an overtopping greatness, dangerous to neighbouring and remote nations, and whenno literature in the world could compare with that of Italy Leopold von Ranke, Preface, 1843 The Ottoma...

THERE was a time when the power, and, in a great measure, the civilization of Europe, seemed to havetheir chief seat in the South; a time when the Ottoman empire and the Spanish monarchy had grownup, face to face, to an overtopping greatness, dangerous to neighbouring and remote nations, and whenno literature in the world could compare with that of Italy Leopold von Ranke, Preface, 1843 The Ottoma...

THERE was a time when the power, and, in a great measure, the civilization of Europe, seemed to havetheir chief seat in the South; a time when the Ottoman empire and the Spanish monarchy had grownup, face to face, to an overtopping greatness, dangerous to neighbouring and remote nations, and whenno literature in the world could compare with that of Italy Leopold von Ranke, Preface, 1843 The Ottoma...

Soldier, explorer, and adventurer, British author CAPTAIN SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON (1821-1890) is perhaps best remembered for his notoriously unexpurgated translations of The Arabian Nights and the Kama Sutra, which scandalized-and titillated-Victorian readers. Lesser known, however, is his intriguing collection of classic Hindu tales of adventure, magic, and romance, first published in 1870.Enl...

Soldier, explorer, and adventurer, British author CAPTAIN SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON (1821-1890) is perhaps best remembered for his notoriously unexpurgated translations of The Arabian Nights and the Kama Sutra, which scandalized-and titillated-Victorian readers. Lesser known, however, is his intriguing collection of classic Hindu tales of adventure, magic, and romance, first published in 1870.Enl...

Soldier, explorer, and adventurer, British author CAPTAIN SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON (1821-1890) is perhaps best remembered for his notoriously unexpurgated translations of The Arabian Nights and the Kama Sutra, which scandalized-and titillated-Victorian readers. Lesser known, however, is his intriguing collection of classic Hindu tales of adventure, magic, and romance, first published in 1870.Enl...

Soldier, explorer, and adventurer, British author CAPTAIN SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON (1821-1890) is perhaps best remembered for his notoriously unexpurgated translations of The Arabian Nights and the Kama Sutra, which scandalized-and titillated-Victorian readers. Lesser known, however, is his intriguing collection of classic Hindu tales of adventure, magic, and romance, first published in 1870.Enl...

Soldier, explorer, and adventurer, British author CAPTAIN SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON (1821-1890) is perhaps best remembered for his notoriously unexpurgated translations of The Arabian Nights and the Kama Sutra, which scandalized-and titillated-Victorian readers. Lesser known, however, is his intriguing collection of classic Hindu tales of adventure, magic, and romance, first published in 1870.Enl...

Soldier, explorer, and adventurer, British author CAPTAIN SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON (1821-1890) is perhaps best remembered for his notoriously unexpurgated translations of The Arabian Nights and the Kama Sutra, which scandalized-and titillated-Victorian readers. Lesser known, however, is his intriguing collection of classic Hindu tales of adventure, magic, and romance, first published in 1870.Enl...

Soldier, explorer, and adventurer, British author CAPTAIN SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON (1821-1890) is perhaps best remembered for his notoriously unexpurgated translations of The Arabian Nights and the Kama Sutra, which scandalized-and titillated-Victorian readers. Lesser known, however, is his intriguing collection of classic Hindu tales of adventure, magic, and romance, first published in 1870.Enl...

Followers of the New Thought movement of the early 20th century vehemently believed in the concept of mind over matter, and one of the most influential thinkers of this early New Age philosophy introduces us in this 1907 book to the basics of hypnotism. and to using its power to influence those around you. Here, in this side light to Atkinsons popular book The Secret of Mental Magic, discover:. me...