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Brook Farm: Historic and Personal MemoirsBrook Farm: Historic and Personal MemoirsThere were two distinct phases in the Associated life at Brook Farm. The first was inaugurated by the pioneers, who introduced a school, and combined it with farm and household labors. The second phase began with an attempt to...
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The Nest Builder: A NovelThe Nest Builder: A Novel Outbound from Liverpool, the Lusitania bucked down the Irish Sea against a September gale. Aft in her second-class quarters each shouldering from the waves brought a sickening vibration as one or another of the ship's great propellers raced out...
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A Brief History of Panics and Their Periodical Occurrence in the United StatesA Brief History of Panics and Their Periodical Occurrence in the United StatesIn this translation, made with the author's consent, my chief object being to convey his entire meaning, I have unhesitatingly rendered the French very freely sometimes, and again very literally. Style has...
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Business Correspondence, Vol. 1: How to Write a Business LetterBusiness Correspondence, Vol. 1: How to Write a Business LetterHOW TO WRITE THE BUSINESS LETTER: 24 chapters on preparing to write the letter and finding the proper viewpoint; how to open the letter, present the proposition convincingly, make an effective close; how to acquire...
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EqualityEqualityLooking Backward was a small book, and I was not able to get into it all I wished to say on the subject. Since it was published what was left out of it has loomed up as so much more important than what it...
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My Friends at Brook FarmMy Friends at Brook Farm In May, 1624, the Dutch packet New Netherlands sailed up the Hudson River to the head of navigation, bringing a company of eighteen families under the leadership of Adrian Joris. The immigrants landed at a little trading post called...
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My Life and WorkMy Life and WorkWe have only started on our development of our countrywe have not as yet, with all our talk of wonderful progress, done more than scratch the surface. The progress has been wonderful enoughbut when we compare what we have done with...
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A Letter to a HinduA Letter to a Hindu The letter printed below is a translation of Tolstoy's letter written in Russian in reply to one from the Editor of Free Hindustan. After having passed from hand to hand, this letter at last came into my possession through...
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Mankind in the MakingMankind in the Making It may save misunderstanding if a word or so be said here of the aim and scope of this book. It is written in relation to a previous work, Anticipations, [Footnote: Published by Harper Bros.] and together with that and...
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Fiat Money Inflation in France: How it Came, What it Brought, and How it EndedFiat Money Inflation in France: How it Came, What it Brought, and How it Ended As far back as just before our Civil War I made, in France and elsewhere, a large collection of documents which had appeared during the French Revolution, including newspapers,...
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From Wealth to Poverty Or, the Tricks of the Traffic. A Story of the Drink CurseFrom Wealth to Poverty; Or, the Tricks of the Traffic. A Story of the Drink Curse"I will ask him for my place again; he shall tell me I am a drunkard. Had I as many mouths as Hydra, such an answer would stop them...
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The Indolence of the FilipinoThe Indolence of the FilipinoMr. Charles Derbyshire, who put Rizal's great novel Noli me tangere and its sequel El Filibusterismo into English (as The Social Cancer and The Reign of Greed), besides many minor writings of the "Greatest Man of the Brown Race", has...
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The British Association's Visit to Montreal, 1884 : LettersThe British Association's Visit to Montreal, 1884 : Letters(Reprinted from The Times, 1884) It seems early to begin to speak of the arrangements for the next meeting of the British Association, but it is a far cry to Montreal, and a proportionately long start...
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Why and How : a hand-book for the use of the W.C.T. unions in CanadaWhy and How : a hand-book for the use of the W.C.T. unions in CanadaIt has been said "Woman has a capacity for suffering," and during all the years of the past, in all countries and among all nations, woman has been proving this...
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White Slaves or, the Oppression of the Worthy PoorWhite Slaves; or, the Oppression of the Worthy PoorThis volume had its origin in experiences which came to me in the daily duties of a city pastorate. The inadequate wages received by some of the members of my own congregation, and the impoverished and...
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The Press-Gang Afloat and AshoreThe Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore The practice of pressing menthat is to say, of taking by intimidation or force those who will not volunteerwould seem to have been world-wide in its adoption. Wherever man desired to have a thing done, and was powerful enough...
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The Spirit of 1906The Spirit of 1906 Whatever of effort has been given in the pleasant pastime of writing these rambling and sketchy pages of reminiscences is dedicated to those who in the hours of trial and tribulation felt with Sir Philip Sidney, "Honor is the idol...
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Philip Dru: Administrator A Story of Tomorrow, 1920-1935Philip Dru: Administrator; A Story of Tomorrow, 1920-1935In the year 1920, the student and the statesman saw many indications that the social, financial and industrial troubles that had vexed the United States of America for so long a time were about to culminate in...
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A Domestic Problem : Work and Culture in the HouseholdA Domestic Problem : Work and Culture in the HouseholdOur problem is this: How may woman enjoy the delights of culture, and at the same time fulfil her duties to family and household? Perhaps it is not assuming too much to say, that, in...
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Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout YarnsYoung Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout YarnsIn offering this collection of yarns, I do not suggest that these are anything more than further illustrations of the steps already schemed in Scouting for Boys for self-education in character and good...
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