This book is a biography of Edward Law, Lord Ellenborough (1750?1818) and a review of the Georgian ruling class from 1770 to 1820. We visit the established church, the public…

Against the background of the Civil War, Republic and Restoration, this book explores the lives and ideals of the men behind the execution of Charles I.

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 was reproduced from the…

Topics covered in the 12 lessons include: Concentration Rightly and Wrongly Used; Character of Thoughts We Think; Thought Habits; Inharmonious Thought Habits; Consciousness and Thought Habits; I’ll Try Thought Habit…

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

Renowed as the creator of the detective story and a master of horror, Edgar Allan Poe seems to have derived his success from his suffering and to have suffered from…

The Adams family comments on national and international events, from America’s growing tensions with Britain and France to virulent domestic political factionalism and the Whiskey Rebellion. The most significant event…

Volume 12 opens with John Adams’s inauguration as president and closes just after details of the XYZ affair become public in America. Through private correspondence, and with the candor and…