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The History of Ancient Rome

Book V: The Establishment of the Military Monarchy

by Theodor Mommsen
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2016

When Sulla died in the year 676, the oligarchy which he had restored ruled with absolute sway over the Roman state; but, as it had been established by force, it still needed force to maintain its ground against its numerous secret and open foes. It was opposed not by any single party with objects...
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by George Plechanoff
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2015

The anarchist desire to abolish the State at one blow, and to abolish money, etc., in much the same way, springs from their inability to understand the institutions of capitalist society. To many of them the State is simply the result of people having faith in authority. Give up this belief and the...
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by H. Beam Piper, John McGuire
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2016

Many men have dreamed of world peace, but none have been able to achieve it. If one man did have that power, could mankind afford to pay the price?
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by Paul Sinding
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2016

In the widest sense History must be considered the knowledge, the portraying, or the total sum of all that in nature, amongst men, and in the whole circle of experiences, there is, or comes to pass, was, or came to pass, and which accordingly only can he learnt through experience or instruction. History...
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by Murray Leinster
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2016

The whole fighting fleet of the United Nations is caught in Kreynborg's marvelous, unique trap...
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by Jack Vance
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2016

Wilbur Murphy sought romance, excitement, and an impossible Horseman of Space. With polite smiles, the planet frustrated him at every turn—until he found them all the hard way!
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by Winston Marks
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2016

They were the perfect servants—they were willing to do everything for nothing. The obvious question is: How much is nothing?
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by Lester Del Rey
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2016

It seemed Earth was a rich, and undefended planet in a warring, hating galaxy. Things can be deceptive though; children playing can be quite rough—but that ain't war, friend!
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by John Lord
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2016

I propose to describe the Greatness and the Misery of the old Roman world; nor is there any thing in history more suggestive and instructive. A little city, founded by robbers on the banks of the Tiber, rises gradually into importance, although the great cities of the East are scarcely conscious of...
Cover of Early Greek Philosophy and Other Essays
by Friedrich Nietzsche
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2018

The essays contained in this volume treat of various subjects. With the exception of perhaps one we must consider all these papers as fragments. Written during the early Seventies, and intended mostly as prefaces, they are extremely interesting, since traces of Nietzsche's later tenets - like Slave...
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by Charles Herbert
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016

A RELIC  OF THE  REVOLUTION, CONTAINING A FULL AND PARTICULAR ACCOUNT OF THE SUFFERINGS AND PRIVATIONS OF ALL THE AMERICAN PRISONERS CAPTURED ON THE HIGH SEAS, AND CARRIED INTO PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND, DURING THE REVOLUTION OF 1776; With the Names of the Vessels taken—the Names and Residence of the...
Cover of Masters of Space
by E.E. Smith, E. Everett Evans
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2016

The Masters had ruled all space with an unconquerable iron fist. But the Masters were gone. And this new, young race who came now to take their place—could they hope to defeat the ancient Enemy of All?
Cover of The Invaders
by Murray Leinster
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2018

It started in Greece on the day after tomorrow. Before the last act raced to a close, Coburn was buried to his ears in assorted adventures, including a revolution and an invasion from outer space! We're not given to throwing around the word "epic" lightly, but here is one! Swashbuckling...
Cover of The World Beyond
by Ray Cummings
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2016

Out of nowhere came these grim, cold, black-clad men, to kidnap three Earth people and carry them to a weird and terrible world where a man could be a giant at will.
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