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Inventions of the Century
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The author, William Henry Doolittle, was an Expert and Patent Solicitor, Ex-Examiner in the Patent Office and Assistant Commissioner of Patents at Washington, Writer of Inventions, etc. He put together this collection to illustrate a period of remarkable advances in technology across the board. -
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- Inventions of the Century
Abraham Lincoln The Practical Mystic-Francis Grierson
"Abraham Lincoln The Practical Mystic" by Francis Grierson delves into the profound spiritual and philosophical dimensions of one of America's most revered…
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Great Pirate Stories-Joseph Lewis French
"Great Pirate Stories" by Joseph Lewis French invites listeners into the thrilling world of piracy, capturing the adventurous spirit and audacious exploits of…
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Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 39, July 27, 1880-Various
"Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 39, July 27, 1880" is a captivating collection that reflects the spirit and curiosity of youth during the late 19th…
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Christmas With Lucy Maud Montgomery A Selection Of Stories-Lucy Maud Montgomery
"Christmas With Lucy Maud Montgomery" is a delightful collection of stories that captures the essence of the holiday spirit through the lens of one of Canada's…
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John Gutenberg, First Master Printer His Acts and Most Remarkable Discourses and his Death-Franz von Dingelstedt
"John Gutenberg, First Master Printer: His Acts and Most Remarkable Discourses and His Death" by Franz von Dingelstedt offers a compelling exploration of the…
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In a Belgian Garden and Other Poems-Frank Oliver Call
"In a Belgian Garden and Other Poems" by Frank Oliver Call invites listeners to immerse themselves in a collection of evocative verses that capture the beauty…
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History of France-Charlotte Mary Yonge
"History of France" by Charlotte Mary Yonge offers a comprehensive exploration of the rich tapestry of French history, capturing the essence of its cultural…
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Psychology of Peoples Its Influence on Their Evolution-Gustave Le Bon
Gustave Le Bon's "Psychology of Peoples: Its Influence on Their Evolution" delves into the collective psychology of societies and how it shapes their…
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Poems of the Great War-Various
"Poems of the Great War" is a poignant anthology that captures the profound emotions and experiences of those affected by one of history's most devastating…
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Dubliners (Version 2)-James Joyce
"Dubliners" by James Joyce is a collection of short stories that offers a vivid portrayal of life in Dublin at the turn of the 20th century. Through its rich…
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Running Water-A. E. W. Mason
"Running Water" by A. E. W. Mason captivates listeners with its exploration of human emotions and the complexities of relationships. This enduring tale delves…
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Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 081-Various
"Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 081-Various" presents a compelling assembly of essays that delve into a variety of topics, reflecting the richness and…
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Saint's Progress-John Galsworthy
"Saint's Progress" by John Galsworthy explores profound themes of faith, purpose, and the human condition as it delves into the journey of self-discovery. This…
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Scientists Do Science in Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. VII)-Various
"Scientists Do Science in Space" invites listeners into the fascinating realm of scientific exploration beyond our planet, showcasing a collection of short…
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Sunken Garden and Other Poems-Walter de la Mare
"Sunken Garden and Other Poems" by Walter de la Mare invites listeners into a world of lyrical beauty and profound reflection. Through his evocative imagery…
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New Poems-D. H. Lawrence
"New Poems-D. H. Lawrence" presents a collection of lyrical and thought-provoking verses that showcase Lawrence's unique voice and perspective on life, love…
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Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus-Marcus Aurelius
Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus-Marcus Aurelius offers profound insights into the Stoic philosophy that guided one of history's most…
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History of the United States, Vol. VI-Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard
"History of the United States, Vol. VI" by Charles Austin Beard and Mary Ritter Beard offers a comprehensive exploration of the nation's past, delving into the…
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Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery-Anonymous
"Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery" offers a fascinating exploration of everyday objects and the rich…
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Poems by Edward Thomas-Edward Thomas
"Poems by Edward Thomas" showcases the profound and evocative poetry of Edward Thomas, a key figure in early 20th-century literature. His work captures the…
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Plow Stories-Clara Dillingham Pierson
"Plow Stories" by Clara Dillingham Pierson invites listeners into a world where the simple yet profound tales of farm life unfold through the eyes of animals…
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Renascence A Book of Verse-Walter Crane
"Renascence: A Book of Verse" by Walter Crane is a poetic exploration that captures the essence of renewal and transformation through its rich imagery and…
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Furthest Reaches of Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. VIII)-Various
"Furthest Reaches of Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. VIII)" is a captivating anthology that explores the vastness of space through a collection of short…
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Pipefuls-Christopher Morley
"Pipefuls" by Christopher Morley invites listeners into a world where the simple pleasure of a pipe becomes a metaphor for the joys and contemplations of life…
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Tales of Chekhov, Vol. 13, Love and Other Stories-Anton Chekhov
Tales of Chekhov, Vol. 13, Love and Other Stories by Anton Chekhov invites listeners into the intricate world of human emotions and relationships through a…
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John Stuart Mill; His Life and Works - Various
"John Stuart Mill; His Life and Works" delves into the life and contributions of one of the most influential philosophers and political economists of the 19th…
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Inventions Of The Great War - Alexander Russell Bond
Inventions Of The Great War by Alexander Russell Bond explores the groundbreaking innovations that emerged during one of history's most tumultuous periods…
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Thirteen Travelers - Hugh Walpole
"Thirteen Travelers" by Hugh Walpole invites listeners on a journey through the lives of its diverse characters, each representing a unique perspective on the…
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Romance of Modern Invention - Archibald Williams
"Romance of Modern Invention" by Archibald Williams explores the fascinating advancements and innovations that have shaped the modern world. This work delves…
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Burston Rebellion - Thomas George Higdon
"Burston Rebellion" by Thomas George Higdon invites listeners into a compelling narrative that explores themes of resistance and the human spirit. This story…
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History of Chemistry, Volume II. From 1850-1910 - Sir Thomas Edward Thorpe
"History of Chemistry, Volume II. From 1850-1910" by Sir Thomas Edward Thorpe delves into the transformative developments in the field of chemistry during a…
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Story of Electricity - John Munro
"Story of Electricity" by John Munro delves into the fascinating journey of electricity, exploring its discovery, development, and the profound impact it has…
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Life of Reason volume 1 - George Santayana
"Life of Reason volume 1" by George Santayana explores the intricate relationship between human thought and the natural world, emphasizing the importance of…
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Art in Australia No 1 1916 - Various
"Art in Australia No 1 1916" marks a significant moment in the Australian art scene, as it represents the inception of the country's first art magazine…
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American Philosophy Collection Vol 1 - Various
The "American Philosophy Collection Vol 1" presents a thought-provoking exploration of early 20th Century American philosophy, emphasizing realism, experience…
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Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 17 - Various
"Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 17" presents a captivating array of short mythical and legendary works drawn from the rich tapestry of global…
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Coffee Break Collection 026 - It's a Small World - Various
"Coffee Break Collection 026 - It's a Small World" features a delightful assortment of poems, fiction, and non-fiction pieces, each lasting fifteen minutes or…
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American History Stories Volume 2 - Mara L Pratt
"American History Stories Volume 2" by Mara L. Pratt brings history to life for children, starting with the causes of the American Revolution. Each short…
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30 Ghost Stories - Various
"30 Ghost Stories" is a captivating collection that features 17 chilling tales from "Twenty-Five Ghost Stories" alongside 13 haunting narratives from "Indian…
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All for Love or The World Well Lost - John Dryden
All for Love, considered John Dryden's finest work, is a poignant tragedy that explores the tumultuous love affair between Roman general Marc Antony and the…
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Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast - George Sutherland
"Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast" by George Sutherland is a thought-provoking exploration of the technological advancements anticipated in the…
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After World's End - Jack Williamson
In "After World's End" by Jack Williamson, the struggle of Earthmen against the formidable Robot monster, Malgarth, unfolds as a gripping tale of survival and…
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Christianity in the 18th and 19th Century Volume 3 - Various
"Christianity in the 18th and 19th Century Volume 3" delves into significant theological themes, including the doctrine of God, the covenants, and the gospel…
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ART OF HEATING, VENTILATING, COOKING, REFRIGERATION AND LIGHTING.
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BRICK, POTTERY, GLASS, PLASTICS.
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CHEMISTRY, MEDICINES, SURGERY, DENTISTRY.
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HOISTING, CONVEYING AND STORING.
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HOROLOGY AND INSTRUMENTS OF PRECISION.
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MUSIC, ACOUSTICS, OPTICS, FINE ARTS.
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