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Essays on Political Economy
Essays on Political Economy – Frédéric Bastiat Frédéric Bastiat (1801-1850) was a French classical liberal, economist and a politician. He was quintessential for the developement of the libertarianism and the Austrian School. This volume contains the following of his essays: Capital And Interest That Which Is Seen, And That Which Is Not Seen Government What […]
Essential Writings
Essential Writings – Nicholas Barbon Nicholas Barbon was an English economist, physician, and financial speculator. He is widely conceived as one of the first proponents of the free market. This edition includes his most prominent essays: An Apology For The Builder A Discourse Of Trade A Discourse Concerning Coining The New Money Lighter Format: Paperback. […]
On the Law of War and Peace
On the Law of War and Peace – Hugo Grotius “On The Law of War and Peace” was translated into many languages, and most law schools adopted it as the basis of the right of nations. Princes and statesmen consulted the book, and just as Alexander the Great always had a copy of Homer’s ‘Iliad,’ […]
A Centennial history of the city of Chicago – Its men and institutions
A Centennial history of the city of Chicago – Its men and institutions – Charles Anderson Dana For sure this book can not claim that it is a complete, comprehensive history of Chicago’s first 100 years, but the publishers believe it contains more important facts concerning the growth of the city during the first century […]
A Girl fo the Limberlost
A Girl fo the Limberlost – Gene Stratton-Porter The scene is laid in the same country as that of “Freckles”, which appeared a few years before. A number of the characters in „Freckles“ are introduced here, and Elnora, the chief character, has the same deep love for the woods that possessed the boy Freckles. She […]
The Fire Bird
The Fire Bird – Gene Stratton-Porter In musical flow of rhythm and word this poem of early Indian life tells the tragedy of a beautiful maiden whose love for a chieftain led her into jealous revenge. This revenge was the means of destroying not only her rival, but herself. In the telling there are passages […]
Morning Face
Morning Face – Gene Stratton-Porter The keynote of joyousness is struck by the title „Morning Face,“ since the words represent the inspired idea of R. L. Stevenson in his verse, „If I have shown no morning face.“ About this idea Gene Stratton-Porter, author of „Laddie,“ „Freckles,“ etc., has made this book for children. Although many […]
Homing with the Birds
Homing with the Birds – Gene Stratton-Porter “Homing with the Birds” is a book in which one comes into intimate contact with one’s feathered friends, to the extent of feeling that they actually have personalities! This is doubtless because Mrs. Porter is a true and devoted friend to them herself, and has been so since […]
Moths of the Limberlost
Moths of the Limberlost – Gene Stratton-Porter It is about this very bit of Indiana that Mrs. Porter has written her book,“Moths of the Limberlost,“ and it is the most unusual and interesting nature book ever imagined. It is a story of the „Moths“ of the Limberlost which every reader of „A Girl of the […]
Music of the Wild
Music of the Wild – Gene Stratton-Porter The same intense love of out-door beauty which makes us all remember Mrs. Gene Stratton-Porter’s stories is shown in this book, a large volume with an ampler range of subject than the title would suggest. To the author’s open mind the „music“ of owl and hawk and bat […]