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Excerpt from A Genealogy of the Lake Family of Great Egg Harbor, in Old Gloucester County, in New Jersey, Descended From John Lake of Gravesend, Long Island: With Notes on the Gravesend and Staten Island Branches of the Family Only those who have done similar work can appreciate the labor and difficulty involved in such an undertaking, but the result is here presented to the indulgence of the family. If it is not the adequate record of the li...

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Excerpt from The Syntax of the Temporal Clause in Old English Prose I owe hearty thanks to Professor Allen R. Benham, of the University Of Washington, for many helpful suggestion, as well as for the stimulus that comes from association with one engaged in a Similar task. I am also indebted to Professor Hubert G. Shearin, of Kentucky University, for valuable hints as to methods Of work. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds ...

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First published in 1929.

An immediate bestseller upon its publication in 1880, the anonymously penned Democracy prompted widespread speculation and guessing games as to its author's identity. It is the story of Mrs. Lightfoot Lee, a society widow, and Silas Ratcliffe, the most influential member of the Senate, who, throughout the novel, pursues Mrs. Lee while at the same time battling her for power. Set in Washington in the 1870s, Democracy presents a scathing and inc...

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There is a renewed interest in the Hudson. People are again beginning to travel upon it, as well as along the roads that follow its banks. This book describes the river and shorelines point by point, with historical background.

This book describes the river and shorelines point by point, with historical background. Emphasis is upon points as seen from the water. Inland points of interest are also covered in self-guiding road routes along either shore.

Arthur G. Adams has nurtured a lifelong interest in the Hudson River and its surrounding region. He has spent much of his life exploring its highways, byways, waterways, and foot trails from the Atlantic Coastal inlets to the Catskill and Berkshire Mountain Peaks. The Hudson Through the Years chronicles the history of the Hudson River region of New York State through five centuries, from its early inhabitants: its main Native American tribes a...

A second, enlarged edition of a popular anthology, The Hudson River in Literature contains an abundance of poems and excerpts from novels and essays describing the Hudson River, work and travel on it, and life alongside it prior to the twentieth century. Included here are works by such well-known writers as Washingon Irving, James Fenimore Cooper, William Cullen Bryant, Edgar Allen Poe, and Walt Whitman, as well as selections by lesser-known w...

This work chronicles the history of the Hudson River region of New York State through five centuries, from its early inhabitants through to its current day residents. It incorporates the spread of industrialism, infrastructure and transportation.

Eine der besten Unterhaltungsserien aller Zeiten und sicherlich die phantasievollste." BBCArthur Dent hat einen echt miesen Tag. Erst soll sein Haus abgerissen werden, um einer Umgehungsstraße Platz zu machen, und dann wird auch noch die gesamte Erde zerstört: Auch sie war einer Umgehungsstraße im Weg - allerdings einer interstellaren. Arthur kann dem Inferno mit Hilfe seines Freundes Ford Prefect entkommen, der sich nun als außerirdischer Aut...