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Excerpt from Around the World With a King I took his remark as an idle fancy which would quickly be replaced by other similar ones. But as we rode into the city I said: If your Majesty makes a tour of the world, you will be the first sovereign of the earth who has ever travelled around it, and your subjects should erect a high monument of lava stones on the crown of Punch Bowl 1 with this inscription upon it. About the Publisher Forgotten B...

At last, a much-needed route map to pediatric neuropathology. Up to now a comprehensive volume covering of pediatric neuropathology simply did not exist. This atlas is thus a unique, all-encompassing reference providing material on the fundamentals of brain disorders of the nervous system that can affect fetuses, infants and young children, as well as the essentials of diagnosis in developmental brain pathology and neuroimaging. Emphasising th...

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Excerpt from American Foreign Policy: 1865-1900 This is not intended as a survey of American foreign relations between 1865 and 1900. If some of the events commented upon tend to assume an exaggerated significance herein, it is mostly because Godkin himself exaggerated them. Similarly, much that is of importance, but which that many-sided publicist neglected to discuss, has been omitted. For identification of the editorials of Godkin, the wri...

Excerpt from The Romantic World of MusicThe success Of my concerts was unparalleled, and in Berlin, Vienna, and Dresden the enthusiasm Of the audiences was so great that I was in danger Of being torn to pieces in their frantic endeavors to get on the platform to kiss my hands and my dress! It was exceedingly ¿attering to me and a little over powering.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. ...

Excerpt from The Lundy Family and Their Descendants of Whatsoever Surname: With a Biographical Sketch of Benjamin Lundy The Lundy lineage, so far as known, begins with three names, which represent three successive generations - father, son, and grandson. First. The father was Sylvester Lundy of Axminster, County of Devon, England, our only known ancestor in the Lundy line who lived and died in the Old World. Second. The son was Richard Lund...

Excerpt from Miracle Hill: A Legendary Tale of Wisconsin This waif of the pen is launched upon the sea of literature, freighted with impressions lingering in the memory of the writer after repeated visits to a remarkable place. When the notes for the work were taken, the intention of the writer was to publish a journalistic sketch, and embellish it by photography from the scenes that lend enchantment to a place almost unknown to the outside ...

Excerpt from Separate Schools: Introduction of the Dual System Into Eastern Canada and Its Subsequent Extension to the West The prevalent erroneous and false ideas relative to the separate school question in the new provinces of the West, the persistent efforts of certain people to mislead the citizens of Canada with reference to it, and the evident reluctance of both political parties to boldly and fearlessly face the issue with the only eff...

Excerpt from Speech of Hon. William Jackson Armstrong: Of Perris, CaliforniaTo a successful dry goods clerk or a railroad manipulator we pay from the earnings of the people two millions of dollars a year for the pure pleasure of being gigantically robbed! To-day, under the most primly virtuous ad ministration of this republic in half a century - the Administration in pantalettes - \ve wit ness the spectacle of a cabinet office given for the br...

Excerpt from The Masses: And the Millionaires, Delivered Before the Oakland Nationalist Club, in Hamilton Hall, Oakland, California, on Monday Evening, May 26, 1890 They suggest that a possible inhabitant of Saturn, looking on this globe, observes the grotesque contradiction of the doctrine of universal love and human brotherhood taught on Sundays, and the cut-throat doctrine of the survival of the fittest and the devil for the hindmost, prac...

Excerpt from The Bruces of Airth and Their CadetsSo far there is no evidence of the marriage of Edward Brus and Agnes de Erth, or that he was the son of Robert Brus of Clackmannan, or even that he ever existed at all.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art te...

An expression of the people, culture, ceremony and songs along the Fraser, River of Salmon Peoples captures what the Fraser River, and its most valuable resource, the salmon, means to First Nations communities along its basin. The result of nine community engagements, extensive research over two years, and illuminating photographs and artwork, this book includes the oral narratives of each community along the river. While capturing timeless In...

Excerpt from Syllabus for Use in Connection With Lectures on Gospel HistoryC) Radical. A) Denial of Jesus' existence. Bruno Bauer (entire portraitureh of Jesus in Gospels literary c1eation of original evangelist), Dutch School, Ixalthoff (sociological), J. M Robertson (sacramental - dramatic), \v. B. Smith (pre - Christian cult). B) De nial of Messianic consciousness. Vvrede (r-iessiah - secret), N. Schmidt (son of Man).About the PublisherForg...

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