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First published anonymously in December 1689, John Locke’s “Two Treatises of Government” are considered to be some of the most important works of political philosophy ever written. In the first treat …

This volume of ‘Mediæval Tales’ is in four parts, containing severally, (1) Turpin’s ‘History of Charles the Great and Orlando, ‘ which is an old source of Charlemagne romance; (2) Spanish Ballads, r …

Thoughts on the Present Discontents, and Speeches, etc. by Edmund Burke. Edited by Henry Morley libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audien …

Essays and Tales by Joseph Addison. Edited by Henry Morley libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known an …

In ‘Ideal Commonwealths” Professor Henry Morley offers a selection of the most known writings on this topic, as well as his own reflections. Included are Plutarch’s Lycurgus, More’s Utopia, Bacon’s N …

This volume of ‘Mediæval Tales’ is in four parts, containing severally, Turpin’s ‘History of Charles the Great and Orlando, ‘ which is an old source of Charlemagne romance; Spanish Ballads, relating …

Since ancient times, writers and thinkers have been preoccupied with describing their unique visions of utopia. As the title suggests, this fascinating volume brings together a number of descriptions …

Since ancient times, writers and thinkers have been preoccupied with describing their unique visions of utopia. As the title suggests, this fascinating volume brings together a number of descriptions …

Ancient Greek historian and soldier Xenophon was a friend, admirer, and avid follower of the philosopher Socrates, perhaps the single most influential thinker of the period. As the two spent a great …

Ancient Greek historian and soldier Xenophon was a friend, admirer, and avid follower of the philosopher Socrates, perhaps the single most influential thinker of the period. As the two spent a great …

pub One.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. I find so much left to speak of, and so many things to say in every part of England, that my journey cannot …

pub One.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. The Lay of the Last Minstrel, Scott’s first romantic tale, was published in January, 1805, and won for its …

Jonathan Swift was born in 1667, on the 30th of November. His father was a Jonathan Swift, sixth of the ten sons of the Rev …

pub One.info present you this new edition. Jeronimo Lobo was born in Lisbon in the year 1593. He entered the Order of the Jesuits at the age of sixteen. After passing through the studies by which Jes …

pub One.info present you this new edition. Justus Friedrich Karl Hecker was one of three generations of distinguished professors of medicine. His father, August Friedrich Hecker, a most industrious w …

pub One.info present you this new edition. William Beckford, born in 1759, the year before the accession of King George the Third, was the son of an Alderman who became twice Lord Mayor of London. Hi …

pub One.info present you this new edition. Edmund Burke was born at Dublin on the first of January, 1730. His father was an attorney, who had fifteen children, of whom all but four died in their yout …

pub One.info present you this new edition. It is a happy memory that associates the foundation of our Royal Academy with the delivery of these inaugural discourses by Sir Joshua Reynolds, on the open …

pub One.info present you this new edition. Mrs. Piozzi, by her second marriage, was by her first marriage the Mrs. Thrale in whose house at Streatham Doctor Johnson was, after the year of his first i …

pub One.info present you this new edition. Pope’s life as a writer falls into three periods, answering fairly enough to the three reigns in which he worked. Under Queen Anne he was an original poet, …

pub One.info present you this new edition. Hugh Latimer, a farmer’s son, was born about the year 1491, at Thurcaston, in Leicestershire. He was an only son, with six sisters, who were all well cared …

pub One.info present you this new edition. There were two cousins Von der Trenck, who were barons descended from an ancient house in East Prussia, and were adventurous soldiers, to whom, as to the ad …

pub One.info present you this new edition. Thomas Holcroft, the translator of these Memoirs of Baron Trenck, was the author of about thirty plays, among which one, The Road to Ruin, produced in 1792, …

pub One.info present you this new edition. Matthew Gregory Lewis, who professed to have translated this romance out of the German, very much, I believe, as Horace Walpole professed to have taken The …

pub One.info present you this new edition. The sixty-fourth volume of this Library contains those papers from the Tatler which were especially associated with the imagined character of Isaac Bickerst …

pub One.info present you this new edition. Recitation with dramatic energy by men whose business it was to travel from one great house to another and delight the people by the way, was usual among us …

pub One.info present you this new edition. Joseph Butler was born in 1692, youngest of eight children of a linendraper at Wantage, in Berkshire. His father was a Presbyterian, and after education at …

pub One.info present you this new edition. James Sheridan Knowles was born at Cork in 1784, and died at Torquay in December, 1862, at the age of 78. His father was a teacher of elocution, who compile …

pub One.info present you this new edition. Thirty-five years ago I made a voyage to the Arctic Seas in what Chaucer call …

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The initial study for his monumental ten-volume English Writers series, this 1873 survey reached a circulation of 34, 000 by the time of the author’s death. It begins with the Celts, the first Englis …

This volume of ‘Mediæval Tales’ is in four parts, containing severally, Turpin’s ‘History of Charles the Great and Orlando, ‘ which is an old source of Charlemagne romance; Spanish Ballads, relating …

Alexander Pope’s ‘An Essay on Man; Moral Essays and Satires’ is a masterful composition that delves into the complexities of human nature, morality, and the divine order of the universe. Written in h …

In ‘The Black Death, and The Dancing Mania’ by J. F. C. Hecker, the author explores two of the most fascinating and devastating epidemics in history – the Black Death and the Dancing Mania. Hecker’s …

The Christian Year by John Keble is a collection of poems revolving around the liturgical calendar of the Anglican Church. Each poem corresponds to a specific day or season and reflects on the spirit …

Francis Bacon’s ‘The Advancement of Learning’ serves as a seminal work in the field of philosophy and science, challenging traditional beliefs and advocating for empirical investigation. Written in a …

In ‘Dialogues of the Dead’, readers are presented with a compelling collection that traverses the boundaries of time, offering reflective conversations between historical and fictional personalities …

Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto, published in 1764, is a pioneering work in the Gothic genre, known for its supernatural elements, melodramatic plot, and gloomy atmosphere. As one of the earli …

Voltaire’s ‘Letters on England’ is a collection of 24 letters written in the form of essays, providing a satirical yet insightful commentary on English society, politics, and culture. Through his wit …

Joseph Butler’s ‘Human Nature, and Other Sermons’ is a compelling collection of essays that delves into the intricacies of human nature, morality, and ethical behavior. Written in a thought-provoking …

Richard Hakluyt’s ‘Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage’ is a seminal work in the Age of Exploration, documenting the numerous expeditions made in search of a northern route to Asia. Hakluyt’s …

Hester Lynch Piozzi’s ‘Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D’ is a unique and valuable collection of personal stories and reflections on the acclaimed literary figure, Samuel Johnson. Written in …

Isaac Barrow’s ‘Sermons on Evil-Speaking’ is a collection of thought-provoking sermons that delve into the moral complexities surrounding gossip and slander. Written in the 17th-century, Barrow’s lit …

In ‘Sir Thomas More, or, Colloquies on the Progress and Prospects of Society’ by Robert Southey, the reader is taken on a journey through philosophical dialogues exploring the social, political, and …

Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s ‘Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit and Some Miscellaneous Pieces’ is a thought-provoking collection of essays that delve into the author’s exploration of religious and phil …

In ‘Three Prayers and Sermons’ by Jonathan Swift, the reader is presented with a collection of thought-provoking sermons and prayers that reflect Swift’s unique literary style of biting satire and wi …

Heinrich Zschokke’s ‘The Bravo of Venice’ is a captivating historical novel that intricately weaves together themes of justice, revenge, and loyalty in the vibrant setting of Venice during the Renais …

Edmund Burke’s ‘Thoughts on the Present Discontents, and Speeches’ is a powerful collection of political essays and speeches that offer a critical analysis of the political climate of his time. Writt …

In ‘The Existence of God’ by François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon, the author delves into the philosophical and theological arguments regarding the existence of a higher power. Written in a clea …

Adelbert von Chamisso’s ‘Peter Schlemihl’ is a captivating novella that delves into themes of identity, morality, and the consequences of making Faustian bargains. Written in the Romantic era, the bo …

Joseph Addison’s ‘Essays and Tales’ provides a collection of insightful essays and captivating tales that offer a glimpse into the social and moral issues of the early 18th century. Written in a clea …

In Thomas Woolner’s novel ‘My Beautiful Lady: Nelly Dale’, readers are transported to the Victorian era through a mesmerizing tale of love, loss, and societal expectations. The book is steeped in the …

In Mrs. Inchbald’s ‘Nature and Art, ‘ the reader is transported into a world where the distinctions between nature and art blur. Inchbald’s refined literary style and insightful exploration of the hu …

Charles James Fox’s ‘A History of the Early Part of the Reign of James the Second’ provides a detailed account of the political and social landscape during the early years of James II’s reign. Fox’s …

Various authors have come together to create a collection of burlesque plays and poems that embody a satirical and humorous tone. These works, which were written during the late 19th and early 20th c …

Humphry Sir Davy’s ‘Consolations in Travel; or, the Last Days of a Philosopher’ is a poignant and introspective exploration of life, death, and meaning. Written in a reflective and philosophical styl …

Jonathan Swift’s ‘The Battle of the Books, and other Short Pieces’ is a satirical work that critiques the ongoing debates between the Ancients and the Moderns. Written in a witty and ironic style, Sw …

Jonathan Swift’s A Tale of a Tub is a satirical work that highlights the religious and political issues of early 18th-century England. Through its innovative use of allegory and irony, Swift examines …

Thomas Saint More’s ‘Utopia’ is a seminal work of philosophical fiction that explores the concept of an ideal society. Written in 1516, during a time of political and social upheaval in Europe, More …

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing’s ‘Nathan the Wise’ is a thought-provoking dramatic poem in five acts that explores themes of tolerance, religious diversity, and the interconnectedness of humanity. Set in J …

In Xenophon’s ‘The Memorable Thoughts of Socrates, ‘ readers are granted a unique insight into the teachings and philosophy of the renowned ancient Greek philosopher. Through a series of dialogues an …

Of Samosata Lucian’s ‘Trips to the Moon’ is a satirical work that challenges the common beliefs and practices of society through the lens of fantastical voyages to the moon. Written during the second …

In Walter Scott’s ‘Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft’, the reader is taken on a scholarly exploration of the supernatural beliefs prevalent in Scott’s time. The book delves into the history of wit …

Arthur Young’s ‘A Tour in Ireland. 1776-1779’ is a fascinating travelogue that provides insight into the social and agricultural landscape of Ireland during the late 18th century. Young’s literary st …

Jerónimo Lobo’s ‘A Voyage to Abyssinia’ is a compelling account of his travels through the mysterious and enigmatic land of Abyssinia, now known as Ethiopia. Written in a clear and straightforward st …

In ‘Early Australian Voyages: Pelsart, Tasman, Dampier’ by John Pinkerton, the reader is transported back to a time of exploration and discovery in the Australian seas. The book meticulously details …

Daniel Defoe’s ‘From London to Land’s End and Two Letters from the Journey through England by a Gentleman’ is a captivating travel narrative that provides a detailed account of the author’s journey t …

Walter Scott’s ‘Marmion: A Tale Of Flodden Field’ is a historical romance epic poem that showcases Scott’s mastery of poetic verse and vivid storytelling. Set during the tumultuous battle of Flodden …

In ‘Isaac Bickerstaff, Physician and Astrologer’ by Richard Sir Steele, the reader is transported to the early 18th-century London through a series of satirical essays. This work is characterized by …

In ‘Seven Discourses on Art’ by Sir Joshua Reynolds, readers are introduced to a collection of lectures delivered by the renowned artist and founding member of the Royal Academy of Arts. Reynolds dis …

In ‘Journal of the Third Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage’ by Sir William Edward Parry, readers are immersed in a detailed account of Parry’s expedition in search of the elusive North …

Hugh Latimer’s ‘Sermons on the Card, and Other Discourses’ offers a collection of insightful sermons and discourses that aim to engage readers both spiritually and intellectually. Written in the 16th …

Coventry Patmore’s ‘The Victories of Love, and Other Poems’ is a collection of poetry that explores themes of love, faith, and duty in the Victorian era. Patmore’s poetic style is characterized by it …

In his book ‘The Visions of England, ‘ Francis Turner Palgrave delves into English poetry, offering a comprehensive exploration of the diverse range of literary voices that have captured the essence …

This volume of ‘Mediæval Tales’ is in four parts, containing severally, (1) Turpin’s ‘History of Charles the Great and Orlando, ‘ which is an old source of Charlemagne romance; (2) Spanish Ballads, r …

William Beckford was an English writer best known for the classic Gothic novel The History of the Caliph Vathek.  This edition includes a table of contents. …

Voltaire was one of the leading French philosophers during the Enlightenment.  Voltaire is famous for his wit and for advocating freedom of religion and the separation of church and state. This …

This book is a compilation of the author’s letters to other naturalists – Thomas Pennant and Daines Barrington. Some of the letters were never posted, and were written for the book. White’s Natural H …

Gilbert White’s ‘History of Selborne’ is a groundbreaking work of natural history that delves into the detailed observations of local flora and fauna in the village of Selborne. Written in a simple a …

Arthur Young’s ‘A Tour in Ireland, 1776-1779’ is an insightful travelogue that provides a detailed account of his journeys through Ireland during a time of political and social upheaval. Combining vi …

Jerónimo Lobo’s ‘A Voyage to Abyssinia’ is a captivating account of his journey through the mysterious and exotic land of Abyssinia in the 17th century. Lobo’s vivid descriptions and engaging narrati …

Walter Scott’s ‘Marmion: A Tale Of Flodden Field’ is a historical romance poem that vividly portrays the events leading up to the Battle of Flodden in 1513. Written in a captivating and emotional sty …

I highly recommend ‘Nathan the Wise; a dramatic poem in five acts’ to readers interested in exploring the timeless themes of religious tolerance, humanism, and ethical wisdom. Lessing’s masterful sto …

Jonathan Swift’s ‘Three Prayers and Sermons’ is a collection of religious writings that showcase not only the author’s deep faith but also his skillful command of the English language. As one of the …

In ‘The Castle of Otranto’ by Horace Walpole, readers are transported into a world of gothic fiction filled with supernatural events, mysterious characters, and intricate twists. Written in 1764, thi …

In ‘The Christian Year’ by John Keble, readers are presented with a collection of poems that follow the liturgical calendar of the Anglican Church, offering spiritual reflections on various aspects o …

Heinrich Zschokke’s ‘The Bravo of Venice’ is a captivating novel set in 16th century Venice, showcasing the power dynamics and political intrigue of the time. Written in a concise and engaging style, …

Joseph Addison’s ‘Essays and Tales’ is a collection of literary works that showcase his keen observations of human nature and society. Written in the form of essays and stories, Addison’s style is ch …

In ‘Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D’, Hester Lynch Piozzi presents a collection of intimate stories and anecdotes about the renowned literary figure, Samuel Johnson. Written in a conversat …

In ‘Early Australian Voyages: Pelsart, Tasman, Dampier’ by John Pinkerton, the reader is transported back to a time when exploration and discovery shaped the understanding of the world. The book delv …

Joseph Butler’s ‘Human Nature, and Other Sermons’ is a collection of insightful and thought-provoking sermons that delve into the complexities of human nature and morality. Written in a sophisticated …

Jonathan Swift’s ‘A Tale of a Tub’ is a satirical work that explores religious and literary themes through the lenses of humor and irony. Published in 1704, the book is presented as a parody of the e …

In ‘Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft’ written by Walter Scott, the author delves into the folklore and superstitions surrounding demons, witches, and the supernatural. Scott’s literary style comb …

Edmund Burke’s ‘Thoughts on the Present Discontents, and Speeches’ is a timeless work that delves into political philosophy and criticism during the 18th century. Through a series of speeches and wri …

The ‘Dialogues of the Dead’ presents a fascinating exploration of moral, philosophical, and societal themes through a series of imagined conversations between figures from the past. This collection i …

In Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s ‘Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit and Some Miscellaneous Pieces’, readers are treated to a collection of essays that offer a profound examination of religious philosoph …

In his seminal work ‘The Visions of England’, Francis Turner Palgrave delves into the essence of English identity through a collection of poems and prose that showcase the beauty, history, and tradit …

Xenophon’s ‘The Memorable Thoughts of Socrates’ is a captivating collection of dialogues, recounting the teachings and philosophies of the renowned philosopher Socrates. Written in a clear and concis …

Jonathan Swift’s ‘A Tale of a Tub’ is a satirical work that critiques various aspects of the society and politics of its time. Written in a witty and ironic style, the book uses allegory and metaphor …

The Existence of God is a theological treatise written by François Fénelon, French Catholic archbishop and theologian. The book presents the demonstration of the existence of God, drawn from the know …

In this enthralling gothic novel, Clara Reeve takes the foundation laid by Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto and crafts a unique narrative set against the backdrop of medieval England. This volu …

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Nathan the Wise is a play published by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. It is a passionate appeal for religious tolerance and accepting all fellow human beings. …

Gilbert White’s ‘The Natural History of Selborne’ is a pioneering work in the field of natural history, written in a charming and engaging style. Published in 1789, this book provides a detailed acco …

In this timeless classic, ‘Utopia, ‘ Thomas More presents a fascinating exploration of an ideal society. Translated by Gilbert Burnet, this thought-provoking narrative delves into the structure of a …

In ‘The Apology of the Church of England’ by John Jewel, the author presents a compelling defense of the English church against accusations from Catholic critics. Written during the heated religious …