Rudyard Kipling's 1897 novel Captains Courageous follows the adventures and subsequent growth.

In 1856 the Reverend Edmund Donald Carr was overtaken by a blizzard.

Zane Grey's best-known novel, Riders of the Purple Sage, was first published in 1912.

Richard Marsh's best-selling supernatural thriller The Beetle.

English author and literary critic D. H. Lawrence writes in Fantasia of the Unconscious.

As alarm grows about the possible early extinction of human life.

These are the passionate and poignant letters from General George E. Pickett, C.S.A.

Of all the problems which the alert and curious mind of modern man is considering, none occupies him more than that of the relations of the sexes.

How can I make life yield its fullest and best? How can I know the true secret of power?

The Lectures embraced in this volume, were written for the pulpit, in the usual manner of preparation for such labor, without any expectation of their appearing in print.

THE Universe is governed by Law - one great Law. Its manifestations are multiform, but viewed from the Ultimate there is but one Law.

To the minds of most people, the term Personal Magnetism conveys the idea of a current radiating from the person of the magnetic individual, drawing to him all those within the radius of his magnetic force.

The desire of happiness, beyond all doubt, is a natural desire.

Joy: A Play on the Letter I, in Three Acts is a play by the Nobel Prize winning English writer John Galsworthy (1867 - 1933), best known for The Forsyte Saga and its sequels, A Modern Comedy and End of the Chapter.

It is a good thing for all Americans, and it is an especially good thing for young Americans, to remember the men who have given their lives in war and peace to the service of their fellow-countrymen.

Voyage of the Beagle chronicles Charles Darwin's five years as a naturalist on board the H.M.S. Beagle.

Although Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar is named after the legendary Roman political leader, the central character is thought by many to be Marcus Brutus, Caesar's friend turned foe who struggles throughout the play with conflicting obligations.

The Blind Traveler, James Holman, was a British adventurer who undertook a number of lone journeys unprecedented through history in their distance and methodology.

As a working unit you are a kind of one-man business corporation made up of two departments, the mental and the physical.

Those who really desire to attain an independence, have only to set their minds upon it, and adopt the proper means.