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Filed under: Characters and characteristics The Art of Inventing Characters (Franklin, OH: J. K. Reeve, 1922), by Georges Polti, trans. by Lucille Ray (page images at HathiTrust) Characters of Virtues and Vices, by Joseph Hall (HTML at Renascence Editions) Curiosities of Human Nature (Boston: J. E. Hickman, ca. 1843), by Samuel G. Goodrich (multiple formats at archive.org) The Wonders of the Little World: or, A General History of Man, Displaying the Various Faculties, Capacities, Powers and Defects of the Human Body and Mind (new edition, 2 volumes in 1; London: Printed for W. J. and J. Richardson et al., 1806), by Nathaniel Wanley, ed. by William Johnston (multiple formats at archive.org)
Filed under: City dwellers
Filed under: Communists
Filed under: Criminals Criminal Man, According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso, Briefly Summarised by His Daughter (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1911), by Gina Lombroso, contrib. by Cesare Lombroso (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA) The History of the Prison Psychoses (1912), by Paul H. Nitsche and Karl Wilmanns, trans. by Francis Barnes and Bernard Glueck (multiple formats at archive.org) Imprisonment (New York: Brentano's, c1924), by Bernard Shaw (page images at HathiTrust) The Terrific Register: or, Record of Crimes, Judgments, Providences and Calamities (2 volumes; London: Sherwood, Jones, and Co.; Edinburgh: Hunter, 1825) (page images at HathiTrust) Criminal Sociology, by Enrico Ferri (illustrated HTML at Virginia) Retributive Justice (1882), by Francis Wharton (page images at HathiTrust) The Right Way to Do Wrong: An Exposé of Successful Criminals (Boston: H. Houdini, 1906), by Harry Houdini (page images at HathiTrust) Civilisation, Its Cause and Cure; and Other Essays (newly enlarged and complete edition; London: G. Allen and Unwin, 1921), by Edward Carpenter
Filed under: CrowdsFiled under: ExilesFiled under: ExtremistsFiled under: Fans (Persons)Filed under: HermitsFiled under: Heroes Heroes in Peace (William Penn lecture #6; Philadelphia: W. H. Jenkins, 1920), by John Haynes Holmes (Gutenberg text) On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History, by Thomas Carlyle (Gutenberg text) The Hero in Man (Orpheus series #1; Hale, Cheshire: D. N. Dunlop; London: C. Bax, n.d.), by George William Russell, contrib. by Clifford Bax (multiple formats at archive.org) The Hero in Man (Orpheus series #1; London: Orpheus Press, 1910), by George William Russell, contrib. by Clifford Bax (Gutenberg text) Hero-Myths and Legends of the British Race, by M. I. Ebbutt (illustrated HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com) The Myth of the Birth of the Hero, by Otto Rank, trans. by F. Robbins and Smith Ely Jelliffe (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com) Filed under: Homeless personsFiled under: IntellectualsFiled under: InventorsFiled under: Library usersFiled under: Middle-aged personsFiled under: MysticsFiled under: NoncitizensFiled under: Older people Demography of Aging (1994), ed. by Linda G. Martin and Samuel H. Preston (page images with commentary at NAP) Human Longevity: Recording the Name, Age, Place of Residence, and Year of the Decease of 1712 Persons Who Attained a Century, and Upwards, From A.D. 66 to 1799 (Salisbury, UK: J. Easton; London: J. White, 1799), by James Easton The Lettsomian Lectures on Diseases and Disorders of the Heart and Arteries in Middle and Advanced Life, elivered Before the Medical Society of London, Session 1900-1 (London: Harrison and Sons, 1902), by J. Mitchell Bruce (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Filed under: PacifistsFiled under: People with albinismFiled under: Political activists
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