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  • A Brief Account of the Rise and Progress of the People Called Quakers

    by William Penn ...
    "A Brief Account of the Rise and Progress of the People Called Quakers" by William Penn offers a comprehensive overview of the Quaker movement's origins and development. Penn, a prominent Quaker leader, articulates the principles and beliefs that define the Quaker faith, emphasizing their commitment to peace, equality, and social justice. The book serves as both a historical account and a ... Read more

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  • Some Fruits of Solitude

    Including A Sermon Preached at the Quaker's Meeting House, in Gracechurch-Street, London, Eighth Month 12th, 1694

    by William Penn ...
    "Some Fruits of Solitude in Reflections and Maxims" is a collection of epigrams and sayings edited and put together by the early American Quaker and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania William Penn. The work collected in this book presents the wisdom of pre-Revolutionary USA. Contents: Ignorance Education Frugality or Bounty Industry Knowledge On the Government of Thoughts Friendship Of ... Read more

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  • True Spiritual Liberty

    by William Penn ...
    William Penn (24 October 1644 - 10 August 1718) was an English writer, religious thinker, and influential Quaker, founder and "Absolute Proprietor" of the Province of Pennsylvania, the English North American colony and the future U.S. state of Pennsylvania.He was an advocate and an early champion of democracy and religious freedom known for his amicable relations and successful treaties with the ... Read more

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  • Some Fruits of Solitude (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Including A Sermon Preached at the Quaker's Meeting House, in Gracechurch-Street, London, Eighth Month 12th, 1694

    by William Penn, Orla Henswick ...
    Some Fruits of Solitude is a compact yet capacious collection of maxims, reflections, and moral observations, first published in 1693, that distills the wisdom of Quaker spirituality into aphoristic prose. Its style is plain, balanced, and scriptural without being narrowly doctrinal, moving between counsel on conscience, education, government, friendship, speech, and mortality. In the tradition of ... Read more

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  • Some Fruits of Solitude

    Enriched edition. Including A Sermon Preached at the Quaker's Meeting House, in Gracechurch-Street, London, Eighth Month 12th, 1694

    by William Penn, Tristan West ...
    In "Some Fruits of Solitude," William Penn presents a profound exploration of personal introspection and societal ethics through a Quaker lens. This collection of reflections and essays, written in a lucid and contemplative style, delves into themes such as the nature of true happiness, the importance of inner peace, and the value of solitude. With a keen philosophical approach, Penn's work ... Read more

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  • No Cross, No Crown (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Discourse, Shewing the Nature and Discipline of the Holy Cross of Christ

    by William Penn, Orla Henswick ...
    No Cross, No Crown is William Penn's classic work of Christian moral exhortation, a searching argument that spiritual glory is inseparable from self-denial. Written in a plain yet forceful prose characteristic of early Quaker apologetic literature, the book attacks vanity, luxury, worldly ambition, and empty religious formalism, urging instead inward discipline, humility, and obedience to the ... Read more

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  • Kentucky Rebel Town

    The Civil War Battles of Cynthiana and Harrison County

    by William A. Penn ...
    This unique Civil War history chronicles the hard-fought battles and divided loyalties of a pro-Southern county in Union Kentucky.When the Civil War broke out, Kentucky was officially neutral—but the people of Harrison County felt differently. Volunteers lined up at the train depot in Cynthiana to join the Confederate Army, cheered on by pro-Southern local officials. After the state fell under ... Read more

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  • Some Fruits of Solitude

    Including A Sermon Preached at the Quaker's Meeting House, in Gracechurch-Street, London, Eighth Month 12th, 1694

    by William Penn ...
    In "Some Fruits of Solitude," William Penn explores the philosophical and spiritual dimensions of solitude, presenting a meditative reflection on the human condition amidst the cacophony of society. Written in a fluent yet poignant prose style, the text serves as a series of thought-provoking aphorisms, encouraging readers to contemplate their inner lives and embrace the quietude that solitude can ... Read more

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  • Some Fruits of Solitude in Reflections and Maxims, 1682

    by William Penn ...
    William Penn (October 14, 1644 July 30, 1718) was an English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, and founder of Pennsylvania (or Penns woods), as well as the man who designed the plan for the city of Philadelphia. His exploits in the new province made him one of the most influential Britons in Colonial America, and one who impacted all of the Founding Fathers, who gathered in Philadelphia to ... Read more

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  • No Cross, No Crown

    by William Penn ...
    "No Cross, No Crown" by William Penn is a profound exploration of the relationship between suffering and spiritual growth. In this work, Penn articulates the idea that true faith and virtue are often tested through trials and tribulations. He emphasizes that the path to spiritual enlightenment is not devoid of challenges, and that enduring hardships can lead to a deeper understanding of oneself ... Read more

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  • The Complete Harvard Classics 2024 Edition [newly updated]

    by Benjamin Franklin, Plato, William Shakespeare, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Charles Darwin, John Woolman, William Penn, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Francis Bacon, John Milton, Thomas Browne, Robert Burns, Saint Augustine, Thomas á Kempis, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, Cicero, Adam Smith, Pliny the Younger, Plutarch, Virgil, Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra, John Bunyan, Izaak Walton, Anonymous, Aesop, Grimm Brothers, Hans Christian Andersen, John Dryden, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Oliver Goldsmith, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Robert Browning, Lord Byron, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Christopher Marlowe, Dante Alighieri, Alessandro Manzoni, Homer, Richard Henry Dana Jr, Edmund Burke, John Stuart Mill, Thomas Carlyle, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Pierre Corneille, Jean Racine, Molière, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Friedrich von Schiller, Michael Faraday, Hermann von Helmholtz, Lord Kelvin, Simon Newcomb, Sir Archibald Geikie, Benvenuto Cellini, Michel de Montaigne, Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Ernest Renan, Immanuel Kant, Giuseppe Mazzini, Herodotus, Tacitus, Philiip Nichols, Francis Pretty, Walter Bigges, Edward Haies, Walter Raleigh, René Descartes, Voltaire, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Thomas Hobbes, Jean Froissart, Thomas Malory, Sir Thomas Malory, William Harrison, Niccolò Machiavelli, William Roper, Sir Thomas More, Martin Luther, John Locke, George Berkeley, David Hume, Hippocrates, Ambroise Paré, William Harvey, Edward Jenner, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Joseph Lister, Louis Pasteur, Charles Lyell, Confucius, Christian, Thomas Dekker, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher, John Webster, Philip Massinger, Blaise Pascal, Henry Fielding, Laurence Sterne, Jane Austen, Sir Walter Scott, William Makepeace Thackeray, Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, Francis Bret Harte, Samuel L. Clemens, Edward Everett Hale, Henry James, Victor Hugo, Honoré de Balzac, George Sand, Alfred de Musset, Alphonse Daudet, Guy de Maupassant, Gottfried Keller, Theodor Storm, Theodor Fontane, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Ivan Turgenev, Juan Valera, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Alexander L. Kielland ...
    This book, newly updated, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of ... Read more

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  • No Cross, No Crown

    A Discourse, Shewing the Nature and Discipline of the Holy Cross of Christ

    by William Penn ...
    In "No Cross, No Crown," William Penn articulates a profound exploration of the relationship between suffering, virtue, and spiritual reward, framed within the context of Quaker philosophy. This allegorical discourse, written in a lyrical yet accessible style, urges readers to embrace the transformative power of trials and tribulations as essential to spiritual growth. Penn's text is a reflection ... Read more

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