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Ingersoll on ERNEST RENAN from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 11, Lec…

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Robert G. Ingersoll


Col. Ingersoll begins his lectures on famous people as follows: "It is hard to overstate the debt we owe to the men and women of genius…

A Reconstruction of the Past

In On Everything

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Hilaire Belloc


Hillaire Belloc of French by birth, British by naturalization was a diverse and prolific writer of the early 20th century. His writing runs…

Preface

In The General Principle of Relativity: In Its Philosophical and Historical Aspect

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Herbert Wildon Carr


The main purpose of this book is to show the historical relations of the new principle to the old philosophical problems and to the classica…

Chapter I

In Ben, The Luggage Boy; Or, Among the Wharves

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Horatio Alger, Jr.


Ben, after running away from home, must find a way to survive on the streets. According to the preface, the book was based on a true story t…

Chapter XXV - Unpleasant Discoveries

In Rufus and Rose, or The Fortunes of Rough and Ready

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Horatio Alger, Jr.


Here are the adventures of Rufus, an older brother caring for his sister after leaving their drunk stepfather - captured by counterfeiters -…