The Praise of a Godly Woman by Gamon, Hannibal

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Ebrietatis Encomium or, the Praise of Drunkenness by Sallengre, Albert-Henri de, 1694-1723

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In praise of bureaucracy weber, organization, ethics by Du Gay, Paul

Al-Jahiz in praise of books by Montgomery, James E.

Hortus Vitae Essays on the Gardening of Life by Lee, Vernon, 1856-1935

“…Dedication -- The garden of life -- In praise of governesses -- On going to the play -- Reading books -- Hearing music -- Receiving letters -- New friends and old -- Other friendships -- A hotel sitting-room -- In praise of courtship -- Knowing…”
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The Wedding Guest: A Friend of the Bride and Bridegroom

“…The evening before marriage -- The wife -- Marriage -- The bride's sister -- Love vs. health -- The young housekeeper -- To an absent wife -- The word of praise -- Letters to a young wife from a married lady -- The wife -- Be gentle with thy wif…”
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The Poems of Henry Van Dyke by Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933

“…Songs out of doors, early verses -- Songs out of doors, later poems -- Narrative poems -- Labour and romance -- Hearth and altar -- Epigrams, greetings, and inscriptions -- Pro patria -- The red flower and golden stars -- In praise of poets -- M…”
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Hamka and Islam cosmopolitan reform in the Malay world by Aljunied, Syed Muhd. Khairudin 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Of reason and revelation -- In praise of moderation -- Muslims and social justice -- Women in the Malay world -- Restoring sufism in the modern age -- History as a tool of reform.…”

Concept of a hero in Malay society by Shaharuddin Maaruf

Table of Contents: “…An introduction to the concept of the hero in malay society -- The thinking and values of two feudal heroes: Hang Tuah and Hang Jebat -- Feudal hero-worshippers in praise of folly -- Feudal heroism as historical ideal of life -- The materialistic conception of the hero -- Conclusion: the problem of an underdeveloped elite…”

Radical embodied cognitive science by Chemero, Anthony, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Preface: In praise of Dr. Fodor -- Acknowledgments -- Stage setting. …”
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The path of worshippers to the paradise of the lord of the worlds = Minhāj al-ʻābidīn ilā jannat rabb al-ʻālamīn by Ghazzālīd

Table of Contents: “…The Valley of Inducements (bawaith) -- On the Valley of Factors That Impair and Ruin Worship (qawadih) -- On the Valley of Praise (hamd) and Gratitude (shukr) -- Index of Quranic Verses -- Index of Ahadith…”

The protocol book for intensive care by Kumar, Soumitra

Roadmap to financial freedom the ultimate guide to achieve financial freedom by Yap, Ming Hui

The ultimate ambition in the arts of erudition a compendium of knowledge from the classical Islamic world by Nuwayrī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Wahhāb 1279-1333

Table of Contents: “…The first book: on the heavens and the earth -- The heavens -- Meteorological phenomena -- The nights and days -- The earth, mountains, seas, islands, rivers, and springs -- The natures of different nations and the inherent dispositions of their inhabitants -- The second book: on the human being -- The life stages and nature of the human being -- Proverbs and parables -- Praise, invective, entertaining anecdotes, wine, and music -- On the ruler, his subjects, and advisers; and on the craft of secretaryship -- The third book: on the mute beasts -- Carnivorous animals -- Other wild beasts -- Livestock -- Venomous creatures -- Birds and fish -- The fourth book: on plants -- Vegetables and foodstuffs -- Trees and fruit -- Aromatic plants -- Gum resins, mannas, and saps -- Aromatics, sexual medicines, and the magical properties of nature -- The fifth book: on history -- Adam and Eve -- On the history of the Mamluk State…”

Fatimid history and Ismaili doctrine by Walker, Paul Ernest 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Fatimid institutions of learning -- Succession to rule in the Shiite caliphate -- The Ismaili daʻwa in the reign of the Fatimid caliph al-Ḥākim -- Another family of Fatimid chief Qāḍīs : the al-Fāriqīs -- A Byzantine victory over the Fatimids at Alexandretta (971) -- The "crusade" of John Tzimisces in the light of new Arabic evidence -- Al- Maqrīzī and the Fatimids -- Purloined symbols of the past : the theft of souvenirs and sacred relics in the rivalry between the Abbasids and Fatimids -- "In praise of al- Ḥākim" : Greek elements in Ismaili writings on the Imamate -- Abū Tammām and his Kitāb al-Shajara : a new Ismaili treatise from tenth-century Khurasan -- An Ismaʻili version of the heresiography of the seventy-two erring sects -- Eternal cosmos and the womb of history : time in early Ismaili thought -- The doctrine of metempsychosis in Islam…”

Physics by Walker, James S. 1950-

AIDS in the twenty-first century disease and globalization by Barnett, Tony

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The Air Force and the great engine war by Drewes, Robert W. 1942-

The last battle endgame on the Western Front, 1918 by Hart, Peter 1955-