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Although the sun was shining brightly over the pleasant little British Columbian city of Victoria, and the air was filled with the flower scents and bird notes of late spring-time, at least one of the strollers along its busy streets was so decidedly unhappy that he paid no attention to sunshine,...

Although the Venture was by no means so large a raft as many that Winn Caspar had watched glide down the Mississippi, he considered it about the finest craft of that description ever put together. He was also a little more proud of it than of anything else in the whole world. Of course he excepted...

A thrilling tale about Alaska, written for younger men. This is the Prequel to "Snow Shoes and Sledges."

Over and over again had Mark and Ruth Elmer read this paragraph, which appeared among the "Norton Items" of the weekly paper published in a neighboring town: "We are sorry to learn that our esteemed fellow-townsman, Mark Elmer, Esq., owing to delicate health, feels compelled to remove...

Tale of hunters and Indians.

Our knowledge base is a product of Christianity, which has dominated Western thought processes for nearly two millennia. Now it has spread throughout the world. From obscure beginnings Christianity triumphed. A miracle, perhaps, but miracles have human explanations. Those given here are well...

The three New Jersey beach resorts known collectively as The Wildwoods have recently been the subject of widespread notice for their unique concentration of mid-century commercial architecture. Known in The Wildwoods as Doo Wop, the style is mostly represented in the resorts' surviving motels, built...

Gossip, rumour, scandal and defamation are just some of the popular discourses examined in this collection of essays by an international group of scholars. Featuring research on a wide range of resource materials (including political literature, police reports, drama, ballads, contemporary fiction,...

Do you want to know how to apply self-control and discipline to your life? Do you have questions like these about willpower? How do commitment and progress affect my willpower? Is there such a thing as too much willpower? How do pride, shame, and guilt affect my willpower? What are some...

The humanities in American higher education is in a state of crisis with declining student enrollment, fewer faculty positions, and diminishing public prestige. Instead of recycling old arguments that have lost their appeal, the humanities must discover and articulate new rationales for their value...

The Free Market and the Human Condition explores the human condition as situated in the free market from a variety of academic disciplines: philosophy, theology, archeology, literature, sociology, political science, criminal justice, and education. By relying upon contributors who approach the topic...

Humans are conceptual beings who naturally create a belief about things. A belief is a quantum. A quantum is a philosophy, a reality that we believe to be true. Your brain is an organ that needs to be trained. It doesnt automatically understand its own nature. It creates a unique reality where perception,...

How did the cosmos, and our own special part of it, come to be? How did life emerge and how did we arise within it? What can we say about the essential nature of the physical world? What can be said about the physical basis of consciousness? What can science tell or not tell us about the nature and origin...

This is your companion workbook to your study book titled The Abrahamic Christian Tithing: A Study book for the Church. The study delves into the cause of Abrahams tithing to Melchizedek, in order to indicate the fundamental spiritual benefits of Christian tithing to every individual member of a local...