Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus"

"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Home, Daniel' to 'Hortensius, Quintus'" is a section of the reference work published in 1910-1911. This volume represents part of the monumental 29-volume eleventh edition, featuring 40,000 entries written by leading scholars including Bertrand Russell and Ernest Rutherford. Developed during the encyclopedia's transition from British to American publication, it captures scientific knowledge and scholarly attitudes immediately before World War I. Though now outdated for modern research, it remains valuable as a time capsule of early twentieth-century understanding and prose style.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus", by Various. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #39127.