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• Roses (New York: W. B. Ketcham, c1899), by Amy Le Feuvre, illust. by Sydney Cowell (multiple formats at archive.org)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Mode and Subjects of Baptism (Boston: Gould, Kendall, and Lincoln, 1846), by Milo P. Jewett (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Mode and Subjects of Baptism (revised edition, 1905), by Milo P. Jewett, ed. by C. H. Forney (HTML at Wayback Machine)
• Scripture Baptism Defended, and Anabaptist Notions Proved to be Anti-Scriptural Novelties, by John Levington (page images at MOA)
• Christian Baptism, by F. G. Hibbard (page images at MOA)
• A History of the English Baptists (4 volumes; 1811-1830), by Joseph Ivimey
  • all volumes: multiple formats at HathiTrust
  • Volume I: HTML with commentary at reformedreader.org

• Kirwan's Letter to Dr. Côte on Baptism; With Dr. Côte's Reply (New York: L. Colby, 1849), by Nicholas Murray and C. H. O. Côte (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Failure of the American Baptist Culture: A Symposium (c1982), ed. by James B. Jordan (PDF with commentary at garynorth.com)

• Infant Baptism an Invention of Men: or, Dr. Bushnell's Arguments Reviewed, by Irah Chase (page images at MOA)

• The Evils of Infant Baptism (Charleston, SC: Southern Baptist Publication Society, 1852), by Robert Boyte C. Howell (HTML at reformedreader.org)
• Infant Baptism an Invention of Men: or, Dr. Bushnell's Arguments Reviewed, by Irah Chase (page images at MOA)

• Ethica Christiana Sive Theologia Moralis, Ex Purioribus Sacrae Scripturae Divinaeque Traditionis Fontibus Derivata, Et S. Thomae Aquinatis Doctrina Continenter Illustrata: Tomus Decimustertius, Continens Tractatus X. Tres Priores Partes, Seilicet I. De Sacramentis in Genere; II. De Baptismo; III. De Confirmatione (in Latin; Bassani: Apud Remondini, 1770), by Giovanni Vincenzo Patuzzi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Propositions Concerning the Subject of Baptism and Consociation of Churches, Collected and Confirmed Out of the Word of God, by a Synod of Elders and Messengers of the Churches in Massachusetts-Colony in New England (title page wanting; apparently published 1662), by Mass.) Boston Synod (1662 : Boston (multiple formats at archive.org)
• On Baptism, by Tertullian, trans. by Sydney Thelwall (HTML with commentary at CCEL)
• Tertullian's Homily on Baptism (in Latin and English, with notes), by Tertullian, trans. by Ernest Evans (HTML at tertullian.org)
• Tertullian's Treatises: Concerning Prayer, Concerning Baptism, by Tertullian, trans. by Alexander Souter (HTML at tertullian.org)

• The Church in the Wilderness: or, The Baptists Before the Reformation, by W. W. Everts
  • HTML with commentary at libcfl.com
  • HTML with commentary at baptisthistoryhomepage.com

• Candid Reasons for Renouncing the Principles of Anti-Paedobaptism, by Peter Edwards (HTML with commentary at biblelighthouse.com)
• Christian Baptism, by F. G. Hibbard (page images at MOA)

• An Account of Polly Sterns, A Girl of Twelve Years of Age, Who Lived on Lord Collier's Manor, in the Province of Lower Canada (Hudson: A. Stoddard, 1816) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• A Token for Children: Being an Exact Account of the Conversion, Holy and Exemplary Lives and Joyful Deaths of Several Young Children (Worcester, MA: Printed For I. Thomas, 1795), by James Janeway (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Ethica Christiana Sive Theologia Moralis, Ex Purioribus Sacrae Scripturae Divinaeque Traditionis Fontibus Derivata, Et S. Thomae Aquinatis Doctrina Continenter Illustrata: Tomus Decimustertius, Continens Tractatus X. Tres Priores Partes, Seilicet I. De Sacramentis in Genere; II. De Baptismo; III. De Confirmatione (in Latin; Bassani: Apud Remondini, 1770), by Giovanni Vincenzo Patuzzi (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Lady of the Manor: Being a Series of Conversations on the Subject of Confirmation, Intended for the Use of the Middle and Higher Ranks of Young Females (7 volumes; Philadelphia: Towar, J. and D. M. Hogan; Pittsburgh: Hogan and Co., 1831), by Mary Martha Sherwood (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Place of the Person in Social Life, ed. by Paul Peachey, John Kromkowski, and George F. McLean (PDF at crvp.org)

• Artists Past and Present: Random Studies (New York: Moffat, Yard and Co., 1909), by Elisabeth Luther Cary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Twelve Great Artists (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1900), by William Howe Downes
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• 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)

• Bridging Silos: Collaborating for Environmental Health and Justice in Urban Communities (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2019), by Katrina Smith Korfmacher (PDF files with commentary at MIT Press)

• The Bolsheviki and the American Workers (New York: American Bolshevist Bureau of Information, ca. 1918) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Bolsheviki and the Constituent Assembly (New York: American Bolshevist Bureau of Information, ca. 1920) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• 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
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • Gutenberg text

• The Behavior of Crowds: A Psychological Study (New York and London: Harper and Bros., c1920), by Everett Dean Martin (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind, by Gustave Le Bon (HTML at Virginia)
• Crowds: A Moving-Picture of Democracy (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., c1913), by Gerald Stanley Lee
  • Gutenberg text
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Masse und Publikum: Eine Methodologische und Soziologische Untersuchung (dissertation in German; Bern: Buchdruckerei Lack und Grunau, 1904), by Robert Ezra Park
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Exiles in the City: Hannah Arendt and Edward W. Said in Counterpoint (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2012), by William V. Spanos (PDF at Ohio State)

• The Oxygen of Amplification: Better Practices for Reporting on Extremists, Antagonists, and Manipulators Online (New York: Data and Society Research Institute, 2018), by Whitney Phillips (PDF with commentary at datasociety.net)

• The Hermits (London and New York: Macmillan and Co., 1891), by Charles Kingsley (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• 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, by George William Russell, contrib. by Clifford Bax (multiple formats at archive.org)
• 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)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.