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  • Poison Mysteries in History: Romance and Crime

    Poisons, those silent weapons capable of destroying life mysteriously, secretly and without violence, have ever had a peculiar fascination for mankind. They have played so large a part in history at various periods, in romance as well as in crime, that the subject is one which claims the attention of every student of human nature. A poison may be generally described as any substance which, in a ... Read more

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  • The Mystery and Romance of Alchemy and Pharmacy

    Dr. v. Oefele states of pharmacy before the time of Hippocrates, that although the practice of medicine was not separated from pharmacy among the Greeks and Romans, there was such a separation among the ancient Egyptians, from whom the distinction was handed down to the Copts, and by them to the Arabians; and, in fact, that the term pharmacist is probably of Egyptian origin, being derived from Ph ... Read more

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  • Poison Romance and Poison Mysteries

    The bushmen of the South African district "Kalahari," use the juice of the leaf beetle "diamphidia" and its larva for poisoning their arrow-heads. Lewin, who calls the beetle Diamphidia simplex, found in its body, besides inert fatty acids, a toxalbumin which causes paralysis, and finally death. According to Boehm, the poison from the larva also belongs to the toxalbumins, and Starke states, that ... Read more

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  • Reminiscences of a Canadian Pioneer for the last Fifty Years: An Autobiography

    Enriched edition. Journey through 19th Century Canadian Wilderness

    In "Reminiscences of a Canadian Pioneer for the Last Fifty Years: An Autobiography," Samuel Thompson meticulously chronicles his experiences as a settler in the Canadian wilderness, providing a vivid portrayal of the challenges and triumphs faced by early pioneers. This autobiographical account is characterized by its reflective narrative style, blending personal anecdotes with broader historical ... Read more

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  • Nights in Armour

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    A policeman's lot is not a happy one or so the song goes, but throw in the IRA, loyalist paramilitaries, the British army and a Republican hunger strike, and it gets a whole lot worse. Carson Clarke, Jim Reid and their colleagues in the RUC are charged with policing a provincial town in Derry, arguably the most dangerous environment in the developed world. They're trained to deal with car ... Read more

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  • The Mystery and Romance of Alchemy and Pharmacy

    It has been my endeavour in the following pages to sketch, however imperfectly, some phases of the romance and mystery that have surrounded the arts of medicine, alchemy, and pharmacy from the earliest period of which we have record down to the close of the eighteenth century. The influence of the past on the present is greater than we commonly suppose. In this age of rapid scientific progress and ... Read more

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  • Mr. Smile

    Unique, powerful, and fresh as today’s headlines, Mr. Smile is a heartwarming illustration of the human condition, of love, sadness, addiction, depression, and the ultimate motivator behind it all: happiness. Craig Hoffman stood on the roof of his apartment building, gazing off the ledge and down at the concrete hundreds of feet below, trying not to imagine the journey down. Suffering was all he ... Read more

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  • Knights Templar: A Historical Journey through Crusades, Hidden Treasures

    Discover Medieval Warfare, Religious Power, and the Secrets of the Templars

    Step into the mysterious world of the knights templar and explore the history, legends, and influence of one of the most fascinating military orders of the middle ages. Founded during the time of the crusades, the knights templar became famous for their courage in battle, religious devotion, growing wealth, and enduring mysteries that continue to inspire historians, writers, and treasure hunters ... Read more

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  • eCommerce

    The Insider's Guide to Ecommerce Solutions, What Is Ecommerce, Ecommerce Strategy, Ecommerce Website, Ecommerce Finance

    Ecommerce reveals the real secrets behind ecommerce solutions, what is ecommerce, ecommerce strategy, ecommerce website, ecommerce finance. ... Read more

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  • The Mystery and Romance of Alchemy and Pharmacy

    It has been my endeavour in the following pages to sketch, however imperfectly, some phases of the romance and mystery that have surrounded the arts of medicine, alchemy, and pharmacy from the earliest period of which we have record down to the close of the eighteenth century. The influence of the past on the present is greater than we commonly suppose. In this age of rapid scientific progress and ... Read more

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  • The Mystery and Romance of Alchemy and Pharmacy

    The Mystery and Romance of Alchemy and Pharmacy by Charles John Samuel Thompson is a captivating exploration into the enigmatic worlds of alchemy and pharmacy, tracing their intertwined histories from ancient times through the dawn of modern science. This richly detailed work delves into the origins, philosophies, and practices of alchemists, revealing their quest for the Philosopher’s Stone, the ... Read more

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  • Reminiscences of a Canadian Pioneer for the last Fifty Years: An Autobiography

    Enriched edition.

    In "Reminiscences of a Canadian Pioneer for the Last Fifty Years: An Autobiography," Samuel Thompson presents a vivid tapestry of life in Canada from the mid-19th century onward. Through a rich narrative interwoven with personal anecdotes, Thompson chronicles the challenges and triumphs faced by early settlers, painting a poignant picture of perseverance against the backdrop of a burgeoning nation ... Read more

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