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Rhymes for the Nursery
Read by Jordan Watts
Ann Taylor
This early 19th-century children's poetry collection by Jane and Ann Taylor is little-known today, but contains the original version of Twin…
An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae
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Edward Jenner
This collection of three publications details Edward Jenner's investigations into the connection between smallpox and coxpox, and the creati…
The Gentle Art of Faking
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Riccardo Nobili
IIn analysing the Faker one must dissociate him from the common forger; his semi-artistic vocation places him quite apart from the ordinary …
The Pianoforte Sonata
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John South Shedlock
John S. Shedlock covers the history of what might now be called the keyboard sonata, from Kuhnau's Sonata in B flat from 1695, believed at t…
Clever Hans (The Horse of Mr. Von Osten)
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Oskar Pfungst
Oskar Pfungst book is a detailed piece of investigative journalism looking into Clever Hans, an Orlov Trotter horse that was claimed to have…
Revelations of a Spirit Medium
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A. Medium
Written anonymously by "a working 'medium' for the past twenty years", this little book was an inspiration for a young Harry Houdi…
The Mesmeric Guide, for Family Use
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S. D. Saunders
Aimed at "those who judge of a Science by its practical utility and think that one minute spent in applying it to the benefit of mankin…