Books published by Legare Street Press

This collection of short sermons by Sabine Baring Gould provides insightful and inspiring messages for those seeking spiritual guidance. With topics ranging from forgiveness to gratitude, these sermons offer practical advice for living a fulfilling life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In 'The Real Wealth of Nations', economist John S. Hecht argues that true economic progress is not measured by GDP or other financial metrics, but by the well-being of a nation's citizens. He offers an alternative vision of economics based on social and environmental sustainability, and calls for a new approach to wealth creation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a genealogical history of the Eglinton and Winton families, two prominent Scottish aristocratic families. It traces their lineage and provides insight into their social and political activities over several centuries. The book includes illustrations of family members, estates, and other important sites associated with the families.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is an autobiographical work by William Jay, a noted preacher and social activist of the early 19th century. Jay recounts his life story, reflecting on his experiences and the people who helped shape his views and values. This is an inspiring and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the history of social reform and the role of the church in politics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This anthology collects the complete works of Joseph Addison, a celebrated English essayist, poet, and playwright. Each piece is accompanied by insightful notes from H. Hurd, shedding light on Addison's literary techniques and historical context.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book provides a comprehensive history of the American Bible Society from its founding in 1816 to its centennial in 1916. It covers the organization's early years, its growth, and its impact on American society. The book explores the role of the Bible in American culture and provides insights into the work of the American Bible Society. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in the United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dieses Buch enthält eine Sammlung von lyrischen Gedichten von Dante Alighieri. Die Gedichte wurden von Karl Witte übersetzt und sind eine Zusammenstellung der frühesten Arbeiten des berühmten italienischen Dichters.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A comprehensive biography of George III, one of Britain's longest-reigning monarchs, covering his personal life, public career, and impact on British society and politics. Written by historian Edward Holt, this book provides a balanced and objective view of a monarch who has often been misunderstood and maligned. With detailed analysis of George's relationships with his family, his ministers, and his subjects, this book sheds new light on a pivotal period of British history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

First published in the 18th century, 'Dictionarium Polygraphicum' is a fascinating glimpse into the world of the arts and sciences of the time. From architecture to engraving, mathematics to alchemy, this comprehensive volume covers it all. With over fifty intricate copper plate engravings, this book is both beautiful and informative.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This guidebook to the Appalachian Mountains provides detailed information on hiking trails, campsites, and other outdoor activities. It also includes sections on the history and culture of the region, as well as tips for environmentally responsible recreation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Discover the fascinating life of Napoleon Buonaparte through the eyes of John Gibson Lockhart. This revised and abridged edition provides a concise yet comprehensive account of one of history's most dynamic leaders. From his early years in Corsica to his downfall at Waterloo, this book offers a compelling narrative of Napoleon's life and legacy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

An unauthorized biography of the notorious British monarch George IV, based on a manuscript allegedly written by the prince himself. Written by American journalist and entrepreneur John Banvard, this book offers a scandalous and often salacious glimpse into the private life of one of Britain's most controversial rulers. With tales of royal debauchery, political intrigue, and personal betrayals, this book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in royal history and gossip.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Experience the wisdom and grace of Robert Leighton, a revered Scottish minister and theologian. This inspiring collection includes Leighton's sermons, meditations, and other works, offering guidance and insight for modern readers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dans cet ouvrage, Emer de Vattel défend le système philosophique de Leibniz contre les objections soulevées par Monsieur de Crousaz lors de l'examen de l'essai sur l'homme de Mr. Pope. Une lecture pour les amateurs de philosophie.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book explores the concept of nomadism and wandering impulse with a special focus on its relationship with heredity and temperament. Charles Benedict Davenport offers insightful observations and a scientific analysis of this phenomenon, shedding light on common misunderstandings and misconceptions. A must-read for anyone interested in the nature versus nurture debate and the role of genetics in human behavior.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dies ist Band 34 der Werkausgabe von Martin Luthers Schriften. Der Band enthält die 'Kirchenpostille', eine Sammlung von Predigten, die Luther zwischen 1533 und 1544 gehalten hat. Ein faszinierendes Zeugnis der Reformation und ein wichtiger Beitrag zur Kirchengeschichte.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Explore the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of Hungary with this comprehensive guide. Stokes provides engaging descriptions of the major attractions, as well as practical information for travelers. This book is essential reading for anyone planning a trip to Hungary.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Tribes and Territories of Ancient Ossory is a fascinating look at the ancient history of Ireland. Written by some of the leading experts in Irish archaeology and history, this book offers a detailed examination of the tribes and territories that made up the region of Ossory. The book draws on a range of historical sources, including ancient manuscripts and topographical poems, to paint a vivid picture of life in this part of Ireland during the Middle Ages. Whether you are a scholar of Irish history or simply someone who is interested in the past, this book is an excellent choice.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A critical examination of the historical evidence for the existence and deeds of Jesus of Nazareth, written by biblical scholar Shirley Jackson Case. Drawing on literary, archaeological, and theological sources, Case challenges the traditional view of Jesus as a divine figure and argues that he was a real person whose life and teachings were distorted by later legends and myths. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the origins of Christianity and the historical Jesus.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Whether you are a soldier or simply interested in military history, this comprehensive guide to the regulations and orders governing the army is an invaluable resource. From dress codes to disciplinary measures, this book covers all aspects of military life with clarity and authority.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dieses Buch ist ein umfassendes Lehrbuch der Toxikologie und ist ein wichtiger Beitrag zur modernen Wissenschaft. Der Autor Mathieu J. Orfila behandelt alle Aspekte der Toxikologie, von der Chemie der Giftstoffe bis hin zur Wirkung auf den menschlichen Körper. Dieses Buch eignet sich ideal für Studierende und Wissenschaftler, die sich mit Toxikologie befassen.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Ce livre est une biographie de François-René de Chateaubriand, écrivain et homme politique français du XIXe siècle, centrée sur les femmes qui ont marqué sa vie, notamment sa femme Céleste et sa maîtresse Juliette Récamier. Avec des lettres, des portraits et des anecdotes, il offre un aperçu intime de cette figure complexe et passionnée.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This collection of posthumous works by 18th-century novelist Ann Radcliffe includes her final novel, the Gothic romance 'Gaston de Blondeville', as well as other works such as the metrical tale 'St. Alban's Abbey'. The book is prefaced by a memoir of the author and extracts from her private journals.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

La Géométrie Analytique est un livre essentiel pour tous ceux qui s'intéressent à la géométrie. C'est un guide clair et concis pour comprendre les principes fondamentaux de la géométrie analytique et de la trigonométrie.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book offers a full and impartial account of the origin and progress of the rebellion during the American Civil War. Abbott's comprehensive work spans from the early tensions between the North and South through the battles that shaped the course of the war and the lives of those who fought in it.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Ce dictionnaire exhaustif de la langue française, avec des équivalents en latin, offre des définitions précises, des exemples d'utilisation, des notes grammaticales et des informations étymologiques. C'est un ouvrage de référence pour les écrivains, les linguistes et les amateurs de mots.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit der Vertretung und Förderung der Interessen von Arbeitern im 19. Jahrhundert. Es enthält eine umfassende Analyse der sozialen und politischen Bedingungen der Arbeiterklasse sowie der Entstehung von Arbeiterorganisationen.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Il libro di Guidi è uno studio sul magnetismo animale, una teoria che spiegava la malattia come una disarmonia del campo magnetico del corpo umano. Guidi evidenzia l'efficacia del magnetismo animale nella cura di molte patologie e discute anche le analogie con l'ipnotismo.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a commentary on the satires of the Roman poet Juvenal. The text was edited by Andreas Wilhelm Cramer and includes notes by various ancient scholars, providing insight into the social and political issues of ancient Rome.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dieses Buch erzählt die Geschichte des Infanterie-Regiments Nr. 20, das im 19. Jahrhundert während der Regierungszeit von Friedrich Wilhelm I. kämpfte. Der Autor verwendet Archivmaterial, um das Regiment und seine Rollen in verschiedenen Kriegen und Schlachten zu beschreiben. Dieses Buch ist eine wertvolle historische Quelle.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.