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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

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Excerpt from Speech of Hon. E. D, Baker, of Oregon: Delivered in the Senate of the United States, January 2d, and 1861, Upon the Secession QuestionMr. Benjamin. So far as that is concerned, the paper that I read from was sent to me as I read it, from a valued friend from New York. As to the speech of Mr. Adams, of course I cannot tell anything about it, I have never seen it.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of ...

Dan Arrow is a private detective who's catapulted into a world he never imagined when a guy named Billy Powers dies the night before their first meeting. In the mail the next morning, Dan receives Powers's notebook, which is full of handwritten comments and clipped articles about seemingly unrelated events. Initially dismissing the notebook's contents as the work of a crackpot, Dan soon meets Powers's wife and discovers that there's more truth...

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Excerpt from A Brief Sketch of the Lancasterian System, Intended as a Companion in Visiting a Lancasterian School: With Advice to Committees on the Establishment, Management and Examination of Such SchoolsThe lessons used in the School are printed in large type, , and pasted on boards, which are suspended against the wall.The boys assemble in the passages in semi-circles of six, eight or ten each, and read the lessons under the di rection of M...

Excerpt from A Brief Sketch of the Lancasterian System, Intended as a Companion in Visiting a Lancasterian School: With Advice to Committees on the Establishment, Management and Examination of Such SchoolsThe lessons used in the School are printed in large type, , and pasted on boards, which are suspended against the wall.The boys assemble in the passages in semi-circles of six, eight or ten each, and read the lessons under the di rection of M...

Excerpt from The Chilhowean, 1929: Published by the Junior Class of Maryville CollegeAbout 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 technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. ...

Excerpt from A True and Most Dreadfull Discourse of a Woman Possessed With the Devil, at Dichet, in Sommersetshire: A Matter as Miraculous as Ever Was Seen in Our Time, A. D. 1584About 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 technology to digitally reconstruct the ...

Excerpt from The Chilhowean, 1929: Published by the Junior Class of Maryville CollegeAbout 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 technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. ...

Excerpt from A True and Most Dreadfull Discourse of a Woman Possessed With the Devil, at Dichet, in Sommersetshire: A Matter as Miraculous as Ever Was Seen in Our Time, A. D. 1584About 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 technology to digitally reconstruct the ...

Excerpt from Sport in Bengal: And How, When, and Where to Seek ItThe above is my excuse for writing this book, and now, having given mine enemy (if I have one) a fair opening, let him fire away.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 technology to digitally r...

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Excerpt from Oration of Colonel Edward D. Baker, Over the Dead Body of David C. Broderick, a Senator of the United States, 18th September, 1859 Citizens or california: A Senator lies dead in our midst. He is wrapped in a bloody shroud, and we to whom his toils and cares were given are about to bear him to the place appointed for all the living. It is not fit that such a man should pass to the tomb unheralded, it is not fit that such a life sh...

Out of Bounds is a collection of essays that regards the mediarepresentation of professional sports through the lens of cultural studies. EditorsAaron Baker and Todd Boyd contend that the popularity of sports derives not simplyfrom their appeal as leisure entertainment but from their contribution to discussionof larger issues of class, race, gender, and masculinity. Essays in the collectionchallenge media wisdom about the apolitical nature of ...

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