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Benedetto Croce: An Introduction to His PhilosophyThis book is the account of the life and activity of one who is living and acting. Herodotus tells us the Greeks had a proverb which forbade them to pronounce any man happy before he is dead. We...

BenefactorWe can anticipate that robots will be fiercely resented, at first, in a society that will see them as the latestand an indestructiblewidespread threat to the workers whom they will replace. The men who will seek to alter the status quo will be called...

Beneficiary Features of American Trade UnionsThis monograph had its origin in the investigations of American trade-union activities which have engaged the attention of the Economic Seminary of the Johns Hopkins University since October, 1902. It was begun and completed while the author was a...

Learn how to protect your rights, avoid delay or fraud, and ensure what is yours ends up in the right place. TThe primary reason people take the time to write a will or create a trust is not for their own sake. It is...

In The Benefit of Doubt, bestselling author and pastor Craig Groeschel shows us that doubt is not the enemy of faith but often an invitation to deeper faith. With his trademark humor, warmth, and lay-it-all-on-the-table style, Groeschel shows how asking questions, seeking answers, and...

Benefits Forgot: A Story of Lincoln and Mother Love"I don't know, brethren," he said. "Of course, he's a growing boy. Just turned twelve, didn't you say, ma'am?" Jason's mother nodded faintly without looking up, and Brother Meaker went on. "As I said, he's a...

Bengal Dacoits and TigersIt was the month of Jaishta (May-June) in Bengal, and the earth languished under the scorching rays of the sun and sent up a voiceless prayer to the Rain God to come soon and refresh the fields and jungles with the...

Starting on September 11th, 2012, al-Qa'ida carried out a series of terrorist attacks on the U.S. Consulate and CIA Annex in Benghazi, Libya, killing four Americans, including U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens. With over 150 attackers at the Consulate alone, the attack was the largest...

Benign Stupors: A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction TypeThe fact that psychiatry lags in development and recognition behind other branches of medicine is due in part to the crudity of its clinical methods. The evolution of interest in science is from simple, obvious...

The National Education Association's Read Across America October 2024 Elementary Pick! "Booo!" screamed Cuco, and the tree outside the window shivered. "You too!" Benita replied, and she flipped a page. On a dark, dark night, Benita is just settling in to enjoy a nice...

The National Education Association's Read Across America October 2024 Elementary Pick! "Booo!" screamed Cuco, and the tree outside the window shivered. "You too!" Benita replied, and she flipped a page. On a dark, dark night, Benita is just settling in to enjoy a nice...

"Young book lovers will relate to Benita's devotion to reading and be amused by the friendly night creatures, who are all based on Peruvian legends" - The Horn Book MagazineBenita loves to read in bed but keeps getting interrupted by a whistling Tunche, a...

Benita, an African romance It was said about five-and-twenty or thirty years ago that an adventurous trader, hearing from some natives in the territory that lies at the back of Quilimane, the legend of a great treasure buried in or about the sixteenth century...

Benjamin Constant Tout en ne m'intressant qu' moi, je m'intressais faiblement moi-mme. Je portais au fond de mon cur un besoin de sensibilit dont je ne m'apercevais pas, mais qui, ne trouvant point se satisfaire, me dtachait successivement de tous les objets qui, tour...

Benjamin Disraeli, the Earl of Beaconsfield, K.G. - Cartoons from "Punch" 1843-1878 ON of Isaac D'Israeli, author of Curiosities of Literature, of Jewish extraction; born in London 21st December, 1805; published his political novel, Vivian Grey, 1825; travelled in the East between 1828 and...

Benjamin FranklinThe editor has often been asked: "Upon what principle have you constructed this series of lives of American statesmen?" The query has always been civil in form, while in substance it has often implied that the "principle," as to which inquiry is made,...

Benjamin Franklin - A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years AgoNext to George Washington, we must write, upon the Catalogue of American Patriots, the name of Benjamin Franklin. He had so many virtues that there is no need of...

Benjamin Franklin - Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notesBenjamin Franklin's reputation, according to John Adams, "was more universal than that of Leibnitz or Newton, Frederick or Voltaire, and his character more beloved and esteemed than any or all of them."[i-1] The historical critic...

Benjamin FranklinThe Franklins of Boston were poor, numerous, lively and intelligent. There were seventeen children in all, seven by their fathers first wife, who had died after Josiah Franklin brought her from England to America; and ten by his second wife, Abiah, Benjamins mother....

Benjamin Franklin and the First Balloons The recent bi-centenary of Franklins birth, which coincided with the revival of interest in balloons, makes this a timely topic, especially since Franklins descriptions of the first balloon ascensions are almost unknown and do not appear among his...