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Suggestion, or rather Autosuggestion, is quite a new subject, and yet at the same time it is as old as the world. It is new in the sense that until now it has been wrongly studied and in consequence wrongly understood, it is old because it dates from the appearance of man on the earth. In fact autosuggestion is an instrument that we possess at birth, and in this instrument, or rather in this force, resides a marvelous and incalculable power,...

This is a coming-of-age story that follows the journey of a young girl named Helen as she approaches womanhood. The book explores the delicate topics of puberty, sexuality, and the importance of proper education and guidance during this pivotal stage of life. Written in the late 19th century, the book provides valuable insights into the social and cultural norms of the time, as well as the struggles and joys of growing up. The novel a...

Ancient Art and Ritual" is a book written by Jane Ellen Harrison, a distinguished classical scholar and linguist. The book was first published in 1913 and is considered one of Harrison's significant contributions to the field of classical studies. Jane Ellen Harrison (1850-1928) was known for her work in the areas of classical archaeology, mythology, and anthropology. In "Ancient Art and Ritual, " Harrison explores the relationship between a...

The Miracle of Right Thought" is a self-help book written by Orison Swett Marden, a prominent figure in the New Thought movement during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book delves into the power of positive thinking, the impact of thoughts on one's life, and the ability to shape one's destiny through the cultivation of a positive mental attitude. Orison Swett Marden explores the concept that our thoughts have a profound influence...

Study of Child Life" by Marion Foster Washburne is a classic work that delves into the intricate nuances of child development, offering a comprehensive exploration of the physical, emotional, and intellectual aspects of early life. Originally published in the early 20th century, Washburne's book is a pioneering contribution to the field of child psychology and education. The book meticulously examines the various stages of childhood, from in...

Decline and Fall" is a satirical novel written by the English author Evelyn Waugh. It was first published in 1928 and is Waugh's first novel. The book is widely regarded as one of the classic works of 20th-century British literature and is known for its sharp wit, dark humor, and satirical take on various aspects of society. Plot Summary: The novel follows the misadventures of its protagonist, Paul Pennyfeather, a quiet and unassuming Oxfo...

Rainer Zitelmann's book explores how people with disabilities accomplish the extraordinary in life and set milestones that seem almost impossible even to most people without disabilities. Zitelmann profiles 20 unique individuals, all of whom have achieved far more than the average, often almost the superhuman, even though their disabilities supposedly endowed them with few opportunities and made them, in many respects, dependent on the people ...

The Three Golden Apples" is a story within Nathaniel Hawthorne's collection titled "A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys, " which was first published in 1852. This collection retells classic Greek myths, adapting them for a young audience. "The Three Golden Apples" is based on the myth of the Hesperides and the Golden Apples. Key features of "The Three Golden Apples": Narrative Style: Hawthorne's prose in "The Three Golden Apples" is rich, ...

Money Magic is a classic novel by Hamlin Garland that was first published in 1907. The story follows the life of a young man named Joe Louden, who grows up in rural Wisconsin and dreams of making it big in the city. Joe is determined to become wealthy and successful, and he believes that money is the key to happiness and fulfillment. As he grows older, Joe moves to Chicago and begins to work in the stock market. He quickly rises through the ...

The Prep and Cook Handbook: Mastering the Basics" is your essential culinary companion, meticulously crafted to guide aspiring chefs and home cooks through the fundamental techniques that form the cornerstone of exceptional cooking. This cookbook is more than just a collection of recipes, it is a comprehensive manual that empowers readers to gain confidence in the kitchen by mastering the essential skills of preparation and cooking. Key Fe...

The manuscript of Sir William Osler's lectures on the "Evolution of Modern Medicine, " delivered at Yale University in April, 1913, on the Silliman Foundation, was immediately turned in to the Yale University Press for publication. Duly set in type, proofs in galley form had been submitted to him and despite countless interruptions he had already corrected and revised a number of the galleys when the great war came. But with the war on, he...

Covers All Math Concepts for Grade 2: Activities include addition and subtraction, numbers from 1 to 100, counting by 2s 5s and 10s, money and time telling activities, comparing numbers, solving word problems, fractions, and more basic math facts. * Designed by Educational Experts Specifically For First Graders: Your 7 to 8 year old will learn about a nice variety of developmentally appropriate subjects that conform to common core standards. *...

Travels into Turkey: Containing the most accurate account of the Turks, and neighbouring nations, their manners, customs, religion, superstition, policy, riches, coins. The whole being a series of remarkable observations and events, interspers'd with great variety of entertaining incidents, never before printed. That he was born in Flanders, educated at Paris, Lorrain, Venice, Bologna, and Padua, made great Progress in his Studies, having a...

With life being fast-paced nowadays, it's difficult to make time to cook meals from scratch. But it's essential enough for me to make it my priority. Cooking at home is good not only for my family but also for me. So why don't we creating our own tasty dishes with the recipes in the book "The Cookbook that Delights Your Taste"! Consider this recipe book as a celebration of bringing people together through good food like. Sharing here most ...

A wide range of vocabulary tests for new learners. Compiled from various resources - 1657 questions. A rich collection of vocabulary tests for intermediate and upper intermediate levels - 1988 questions. An assortment of phrasal verbs - 714 questions. 25 upper level vocabulary tests - 1000 questions. Advanced level synonym questions - 500 questions.

Benjamin Anderson, American Austrian, was among a handful of economists, led by Ludwig von Mises in his pioneering work The Theory of Money and Credit in 1912, who set out to integrate monetary theory into a general theory of value. Anderson devoted a major portion of his great book The Value of Money, published in 1917, to a refutation of the "mechanical" quantity theory of money. He argued that the causes and effects from which the data ...

The Rescue, A Romance of the Shallows (1920) is one of Joseph Conrad's works contained in what is now sometimes called the Lingard Trilogy, a group of novels based on Conrad's experience as mate on the steamer Vidar. Although it was the last of the three novels to be published, after Almayer's Folly (1895) and An Outcast of the Islands (1896), the events related in the novel precede those. The story follows Captain Tom Lingard, the recur...

The earliest history of remote ages describes methods employed in combating disease, and down through all the centuries the struggle against infection has been going on. The science of health as applied in recent years reveals wonderful progress in the avoidance of disease, and in the control of the violent epidemics by which in the past nations were almost exterminated. Modern methods of hygiene and sanitation as applied to public health ...

In his debut cookbook, larger-than-life personality Mary J. Hubbard offers up a warm hug of home cooking, sharing both comfort food and connection with his nearest and dearest American recipes. Some have been passed down through his family, and others have been cooked up from scratch-but all are made with love and accompanied by fun, meaningful stories to warm your heart while filling your belly. In addition to the staple chapters like Egg...

Maria muss einen beruflichen Neuanfang starten. Die alte Dame, deren Haushalt sie viele Jahre geführt hat, ist verstorben und so fängt Maria als Reinigungskraft in der Pariser Académie des Beaux-Arts an. Dort öffnet sich ihr eine völlig neue Welt: die Dynamik der weltoffenen Studierenden, ihre kreativen Kunstprojekte und nicht zuletzt die Begegnung mit dem Hausmeister Hubert. Die Chemie zwischen dem brummigen Kauz und der Reinigungskraft stimm...