Library of Aboriginal American Literature

<p>As outspoken in his day as Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens are today, American freethinker and author ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833-1899) was a notorious radical whose uncompromising views on religion and slavery (they were bad, in his opinion), women's suffrage (a good idea, he believed), and other contentious matters of his era made him a wildly popular orator and critic of 19th-century American culture and public life. As a speaker dedicated to expanding intellectual horizons and celebrating the value of skepticism, Ingersoll spoke frequently on such topics as atheism, freedom from the pressures of conformity, and the lives of philosophers who espoused such concepts. This collection of his most famous speeches includes the lectures: [ "The Gods" (1872) [ "Humboldt" (1869) [ "Thomas Paine" (1870) [ "Individuality" (1873) [ "Heretics and Heresies" (1874)</p>

History

Brinton, D. G.

Americas

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Personal Beauty was originally published in 1870, under the title, The Laws of Health in Relation to the Human Form. The book contains many Victorian recipes for health and beauty along with valuable and unusual advice for attaining physical perfection. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pierides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents Include The Power of Beauty The Nature of Beauty Cosmetic Surgery Its Property Definitions of Personal Beauty The Human Figure as a Whole The Neck and Bust The Head, Face and Expression The Eyes, Eyebrows, Eyelashes, and the Sense of Sight, The Ear and the Sense of Hearing The Nose and Sense of Smell The Mouth, Lips, Teeth and Breath The Arm and Hand The Leg and Foot The Skin and Complexion The Hair

Personal Beauty: Health and the Human Form

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Napheys, G.H.

Beauty, Grooming, & Style

Pierides Pr

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