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• The Forty Questions Most Frequently Asked About The Catholic Church By Non-Catholics (1956), by A. W. Terminiello (HTML at Una Fides)
• Characteristics From the Writings of John Henry Newman, Being Selections Personal, Historical, Philosophical, and Religious, From His Various Works, by John Henry Newman, ed. by William Samuel Lilly (HTML at newmanreader.org)
• Complete Philosophical and Theological Treatises of Anselm of Canterbury, by Saint Anselm, trans. by Jasper Hopkins and Herbert Richardson (PDF files with commentary at Wayback Machine)
• Europe and the Faith, by Hilaire Belloc (Gutenberg text)
• The Faith of the Millions, Second Series: A Selection of Past Essays, by George Tyrrell (Gutenberg text)
• Papers of a Pariah, by Robert Hugh Benson (HTML at Notre Dame)
• Paradoxes of Catholicism, by Robert Hugh Benson
  • HTML at Notre Dame
  • Gutenberg text
• The Range of Reason, by Jacques Maritain (HTML at Wayback Machine)
• Survivals and New Arrivals, by Hilaire Belloc (HTML at EWTN)
• Tracts Theological and Ecclesiastical (London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1908), by John Henry Newman (HTML at newmanreader.org)
• The Cross and the Crisis (Milwaukee: Bruce Pub. Co., c1938), by Fulton J. Sheen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Catholic Conception of International Law: Francisco de Vitoria, Founder of the Modern Law of Nations; Francisco Suárez, Founder of the Modern Philosophy of Law in General and in Particular of the Law of Nations (Washington: Georgetown University Press, 1934), by James Brown Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• What Price Tolerance (Hewlett, NY: All-American Book, Lecture and Research Bureau, c1928), by Paul M. Winter (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Book of Essays (1916), by Robert Hugh Benson, contrib. by Allan Ross (HTML at Notre Dame)
• European Civilization: Protestantism and Catholicity Compared in Their Effects on the Civilization of Europe (edited, with a memoir of the author; 16th edition; Baltimore: J. Murphy and Co., c1850), by Jaime Luciano Balmes, trans. by C. J. Hanford and Robert Kershaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• European Civilization: Protestantism and Catholicity Compared in Their Effects on the Civilization of Europe (edited, with a memoir of the author; Baltimore and New York: J. Murphy Co., n.d.), by Jaime Luciano Balmes, trans. by C. J. Hanford and Robert Kershaw (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Writings of St. Francis of Assisi (Philadelphia: The Dolphin Press, 1906), by Saint Francis of Assisi, ed. by Paschal Robinson (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
• The Writings of St. Francis of Assisi (translated from the Critical Latin Edition), by Saint Francis of Assisi, ed. by Kajetan Esser (HTML at liturgies.net)

• Coleccion de Bulas, Breves y Otros Documentos Relativos a la Iglesia de America y Filipinas (2 volumes; Bruselas: A. Vromant, 1879), ed. by Francisco Javier Hernáez
  • Volume I (reprint): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II (reprint): multiple formats at archive.org
  • reprint: page images at HathiTrust

• Catholic Apologetics Today: Answers to Modern Critics, by William G. Most (HTML at catholicculture.org)
• Catholic Biblical Apologetics, by Robert J. Schihl and Paul D. Flanagan (HTML at catholicapologetics.org)
• The End of Religious Controversy, in a Friendly Correspondence Between a Religious Society of Protestants and a Roman Catholic Divine (3 volumes; London: Keating, Brown and Co., et al., 1818), by John Milner
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
• First American Edition of the Works of the Rev. D. W. Cahill, D. D., The Highly Distinguished Irish Priest, Patriot and Scholar (Boston: P. Donahoe, 1855), by Daniel William Cahill
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Ghosts of Bigotry: Six Lectures (second edition; San Francisco: Text Book Pub. Co., 1913), by P. C. Yorke
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Observations on Bishop Hobart's Charge, Entitled "Corruptions of the Church of Rome, Contrasted With Certain Protestant Errors", in a Letter to That Prelate (Washington: Printed by Davis and Force, 1820), by George E. Ironside
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Papist Misrepresented and Represented: or, A Two-Fold Character of Popery (Cincinnati: J. P. Walsh, n.d.), by John Gother (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Papist Misrepresented and Represented: or, A Two-Fold Character of Popery (Cincinnati: Catholic Society for the Diffusion of Religious Knowledge, ca. 1860), by John Gother
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Papist Misrepresented and Represented: or, A Twofold Character of Popery (from the 19th London edition, revised by a Catholic clerrgyman of Baltimore; Baltimore: F. Lucas Jr., ca. 1830), by John Gother
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Questions of the Soul (fifth edition; New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1864), by Isaac Thomas Hecker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Shortest Way to End Disputes About Religion (6th American stereotype edition; Boston: P. Donahoe, 1855), by Robert Manning (multiple formats at Google)
• A Vindication of the Catholic Church, in a Series of Letters Addressed to John Henry Hopkins, Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Vermont (Baltimore: J. Murphy and Co.; Pittsburgh: J. Quigley, 1855), by Francis Patrick Kenrick
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• An Answer to the Rev. G. S. Faber's Difficulties of Romanism (Baltimore: F. Lucas, n.d.), by J. F. M. Trévern, trans. by F. C. Husenbeth
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Catholic Controversy: A Reply to Dr. Littledale's "Plain Reasons" (8th edition; London: Burns and Oates; New York et al.: Benziger Bros., ca. 1889), by H. I. D. Ryder (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Faberism Exposed and Refuted and the Apostolicity of Catholic Doctrine Vindicated: Against the Second Edition, "Revised and Remoulded," of Faber's "Difficulties of Romanism" (Norwich: Bacon, Kinnerbrook, and Bacon, 1836), by F. C. Husenbeth (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Kirwan Unmasked: A Review of Kirwan in Six Letters, Addressed to the Rev. Nicholas Murray, by John Hughes (page images at MOA)
• Lecture by M. W. Kirwan, Editor of the True Witness, in Reply to Reverend Mr. Bray, on the "Romish" Church: Delivered in the Mechanics' Hall, March 13, 1877 (Montreal: Printed at the "True Witness" Office, 1877), by M. W. Kirwan (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Reply to the Rev. G. S. Faber's Supplement to His Difficulties of Romanism (London: Hurst, Chance, and Co., et al., 1829), by F. C. Husenbeth
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Ritualism, by the Right Hon. W. Ewart Gladstone, M.P., Examined: The Anti-Catholic Charges Answered (London: Burns and Oates, 1874), by John Stewart McCorry (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Catholics in Controversy (New York: McMullen Books, c1954), by James M. O'Neill (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Everlasting Man (1925), by G. K. Chesterton (text at Gutenberg Australia)
• Römischer Katholizismus und Politische Form (in German; Hellerau: J. Hegner, 1923), by Carl Schmitt
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Thoughts, by Blaise Pascal, trans. by W. F. Trotter
  • HTML at Fordham
  • HTML at Bartleby
• Thoughts; Letters; Minor Works (Harvard Classics edition; New York: P. F. Collier and Son, c1910), by Blaise Pascal, ed. by O. W. Wight, trans. by W. F. Trotter and Mary L. Booth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Apologia Pro Vita Sua (London: J. M. Dent and Sons; New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., published some time after 1912), by John Henry Newman (Gutenberg text)
• Apologia Pro Vita Sua ("the two versions of 1864 and 1865". London: Oxford University Press, 1913), by John Henry Newman, ed. by Wilfrid Ward (HTML at newmanreader.org)
• Apologia Pro Vita Sua: Being a History of His Religious Opinions (London and New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1890), by John Henry Newman (Gutenberg text and page images)
• The Via Media of the Anglican Church, Illustrated in Lectures, Letters and Tracts (London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1908), by John Henry Newman
  • volume I: HTML at newmanreader.org
  • volume II: HTML at newmanreader.org

• Bibliographia Catholica Americana, a List of Works Written by Catholic Authors, Part I: From 1784 to 1820 Inclusive (no further parts published; New York: Catholic Publication House, 1872), by Joseph M. Finotti
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Our Lady of Lourdes (Kamloops, BC: St. Louis Mission, 1893), by Jean-Marie J. Le Jacq and J. M. R. Le Jeune (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Romanism, Political and Religious, in the 9th and 10th Decades of the 19th Century (4th edition, revised and enlarged; Owen Sound, ON: C. J. Pratt, 1895), by William Reginald Armstrong (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Why Priests Should Wed (censored edition; Boston: Rand Avery Company, c1888), by Justin D. Fulton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Monita ad Missionarios (fourth edition, in Latin; Rome: Ex Typ. Polyglotta, 1886), by Catholic Church Congregatio de Propaganda Fide (page images at HathiTrust)
• French Émigré Priests in the United States (1791-1815) (PhD dissertation; Washington: Catholic University of America Press, 1940), by Leo F. Ruskowski (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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