In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 097
"One does not care to walk over a rug or carpet that displays a scene in perspective, neither does one wish to gaze into a landscape wr…
In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 067
Twenty short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. Two U.S. Presidents are remembered in "A Colored Man's Reminiscences of James Madi…
In On Comparative Longevity in Man and the Lower Animals
A prize was recently offered in the University of Oxford for an Essay on Longevity, and was awarded to the little treatise now published. In…