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The Picture In The House by H. P. Lovecraft "The Picture In The House" is a short story written by H. P. Lovecraft. It was written on December 12, 1920. About The Author :- Lovecraft's major inspiration and invention was cosmic horror, the idea that life is incomprehensible...

THE GEORGICS OF VIRGIL Translated by J. W. MacKail The Georgics, the second major poem which Virgil composed, took seven years to write. He finished it in 29 B.C.E.; it was read to Augustus on his return from the east. This work consists of two thousand lines of poetry on the subject of agriculture,...

Mexican Recipes: Spicy, Crisp Vegetarian Novelties by Kanchan Kabra Mexican is not an Indian regional cuisine but it is very much palatable to the Indian taste due to the ingredients used in the preparation, hot and spicy taste and colourful attractive presentation. There are lots of dishes...

General Ahiman Rezon by Daniel Sickels One of the most sought-after Masonic collections, with descriptions of ceremonies, hymns, building dedications, funerals, and more. This is a collection of Masonic rituals, including ceremonies related to the degrees of the Entered Apprentice, Fellow-craft...

The Transcendalist by Ralph Waldo Emerson "Transcendentalism was a group of new ideas in literature, religion, culture, and philosophy that emerged in New England in the early to middle 19th century. It is sometimes called American Transcendentalism to distinguish it from other uses of...

A Miracle in Stone: or, The Great Pyramid of Egypt by Joseph A. Seiss This book gives a succinct comprehensive account of the oldest and greatest existing monument of intellectual man, particularly of the recent discoveries and claims with regard to it. Contents: Preface; Diagram; General Facts...

The Doom That Came To Sarnath by H. P. Lovecraft "The Doom that Came to Sarnath" (1920) is an early short story by H. P. Lovecraft. It is written in a mythic/fairy tale style and is associated with his Dream Cycle. About The Author :- Lovecraft's major inspiration and...

More Chinese Recipes by Kanchan Kabra Chinese cuisine is relished not only in Asia but internationally. Quick to make, delicious and relished by individual of all ages. Chinese soups are on top of any menu cards across the globe, they are followed by noodles, fried rice, stir fried salads and...

General Book of the Tarotby A.E. Thierens A system of correspondences between the Tarot and Astrology. "There have been numerous attempts to construct systems of correspondence between the Tarot and the Sephiroth of the Kabbalah. Another fertile ground for this activity is to try to...

Electra By Euripides "The Electra of Euripides has the distinction of being, perhaps, the best abused, and, one might add, not the best understood, of ancient tragedies. "A singular monument of poetical, or rather unpoetical perversity;" "the very worst of all his pieces;"...

The Story of Viga-Glum. Sir Edmund Head I HAVE heard the question asked, "What interest can attach to the language and literature of a small and remote island, the inhabitants of which never exceeded 60,000 in number?" The population of Iceland has always been insignificant, and its...

I've Been Thinking by Azel Stevens Roe Where is the use, Jim, of our working and working to raise so many vegetables? we never can use them all. MOther said last year there was no necessity for raising more than we could eat, and now this potato patch is larger than ever.' And as he said this,...

Paradise Found by William F. Warren The suggestion that primitive Eden was at the Arctic Pole seems at first sight the most incredible of all wild and willful paradoxes. The author was the President of Boston University, and states in the preface that the book is not a work of a dreamer. It...

Myths of Greece and Rome by Jane Harrison "This short review of the Greek pantheon (alas, there is little about Rome), is part of a series of inexpensive adult education books published during the 1920s. The author, Jane Harrison, was one of the most prominent classicists of the era; so...