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The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 12
Volume 12: January 1, 1765 through December 31, 1765
Momentous public affairs mingle with family concerns to give a varied interest to Franklin's papers for 1765. During the first part of the year he was busy trying to get modifications of existing British revenue laws...
Pesikta Rabbati
Homiletical Discourses for Festal Days and Special Sabbaths 1 & 2
The Pesikta Rabbati, a collection of the discourses spoken in Palestinian synagogues and schools during the first half of the first millennium of the Common Era, is rich in tales of ancient Rabbinic and Jewish Biblical...
The Works of Samuel Johnson, Vols 7-8
Johnson on Shakespeare
Of special interest in this first accurate and fully annotated text of an important segment of the Johnson canon are the notes of his first and revised editions of Shakespeare, the Preface and General Observations, the
Intermediate Chinese Reader
Part II
A sequel to Beginning Chinese Reader, this text is closely correlated with the author’s Beginning Chinese, Advanced Chinese, and the character versions of these two texts. It contains 400 new characters, some 2...
The Yale Editions of Horace Walpole's Correspondence, Volume 24
With Sir Horace Mann, VIII
An Atlas of Russian History
Eleven Centuries of Changing Borders, Revised Edition
This atlas, which combines thorough scholarship with the most practical features for use, will become an indispensable supplement to texts on Russian history for the historian, the student, and the inquiring layman. The...
Twenty Lectures on Chinese Culture
An Intermediary Chinese Textbook
Written with the two-fold purpose of increasing proficiency in the language and affording an insight into Chinese civilization, this unusual book has lectures on such varied subjects as the people and culture of China, the...
The Meaning of Evolution
A Study of the History of Life and of Its Significance for Man, Revised Edition
A world-famous scientist answers the fundamental questions concerning the changes in the course of the history of life and considers human aims, values, and duties in the light of the nature of man and his place in the...
The Presence of the Word
Some Prolegomena for Cultural and Religious History
This provocative exploration of the nature and history of the word in some of its social, psychological, literary, phenomenological, and religious dimensions argues that the word is initially aural and in the last analysis...
Volume 23
With Sir Horace Mann, VII