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Excerpt from The Principles of ArgumentationThe principles set forth in this book, the queries answered, I have so often talked over with the assistants who, at Harvard and Wellesley, have aided me in my work, that I feel the results here given are as much theirs as mine. I owe so much in the past, also, to their enthu siasm and their intelligent devotion to their work, that I cannot refrain from recognizing my indebtedness. For valuable sugge...

Excerpt from Behavioral Science and Civil DefenseAs will be seen, all authors took the problems of civil defense seriously, but they did not always agree with respect to either policies and programs or priorities of research problems. This the Executive Council expected and regarded as healthy. On the other hand, it was pleased and reassured to observe that there were substantial convergences among scientists and between scientists and represe...

Excerpt from Industrial Progress in Gold Mining: A Review of the Gold Mining Industry in the United StatesThe presentation of this volume to the public interested in mining for the precious metals will excuse the absence of a prefatory attempt to harmonize realization with expectation.The work is without pretension, and is yet not inutile, either in facts oi the burthen of information. Confessedly, on all sides, the subject is one of great com...

Excerpt from Industrial Progress in Gold Mining: A Review of the Gold Mining Industry in the United StatesThe presentation of this volume to the public interested in mining for the precious metals will excuse the absence of a prefatory attempt to harmonize realization with expectation.The work is without pretension, and is yet not inutile, either in facts oi the burthen of information. Confessedly, on all sides, the subject is one of great com...

Excerpt from Irish Dialect Recitations: Comprising a Series of the Most Popular Selections in Prose and VerseWell, into his great-coat pocket he thrust it, and he had scarcely done so, when the maid came in and told him that it was his turn for confession.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. F...

Excerpt from The Reading Club and Handy Speaker, Vol. 6: Being Serious, Humorous, Pathetic, Patriotic, and Dramatic Selections in Prose and Poetry for Readings and RecitationsCon. What a memory! I studied that surely more than an hour, and I do not feel myself master of it yet.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 import...

Excerpt from The Reading Club and Handy Speaker, Vol. 6: Being Serious, Humorous, Pathetic, Patriotic, and Dramatic Selections in Prose and Poetry for Readings and RecitationsCon. What a memory! I studied that surely more than an hour, and I do not feel myself master of it yet.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 import...

Excerpt from Dramatic TechniqueThe contents of this book were originally brought together from notes for the classroom as eight lectures delivered be fore the Lowell Institute, Boston, in the winter of 1913. They were carefully reworked for later lectures before audiences in Brooklyn and Philadelphia. Indeed, both in and out of the classroom they have been slowly revised in the intervening five years. Detailed consideration Of the one-act play...

Excerpt from Specimens of Argumentation: ModernThe Ministry has been guilty of unfairness, namely misrepresentation, for (a) Their representations that led to the passage of the measures obnoxious to the American people have been proved false, for (r) The ministers said that these measures would overawe the Americans, but the measures have solidified the resistance of the Americans.Therefore, the troops should be immediately with drawn from Bo...

Excerpt from The St. Joseph-Kankakee Portage Its Location and Use by Marquette, La Salle and the French VoyageursIn the early days the region in the vicinity of the portage, the valleys of the St. Joseph and the Kankakee, abounded in a great variety of fur-bearing animals. It was well known among the Indian tribes on account of its excellence as a hunting ground.Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac writing of the lower Peninsula Of Michigan in 1701, s...

Excerpt from The Principles of Argumentation: Revised and AugmentedIt is a pity that in many instances study of argument is regarded only as a stepping-stone to successful debating, the most rigid of argumentative forms. In reality it is a training, often much needed among college students, in habits of accurate thinking, fair-mindedness, and thorough ness. If this new edition helps to instruction in which argument is regarded from the start b...

My Brother's Keeper - A drama in three acts is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1873.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hanseboo...

Past Redemption - A drama in four acts is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1875.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks ne...

Rebecca's Triumph - A Drama is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1879.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publish...

The Flowing Bowl - A drama in three acts is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1885.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks ...

Messmates - A drama in three acts is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1887.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly p...

Above the Clouds is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1876.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these bo...

The Drawing-Room Stage is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1873.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes th...

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Excerpt from The Forms of Public AddressTo Mr. R. L. Lyman, Instructor in Harvard University, I owe invaluable aid in preparing the notes to this book. I wish to thank also Professor A. B. Hart for some details of these notes. To Professor H. B. Huntington, of Brown University, I owe helpful suggestion and comment when we used the material together at Harvard. In preparing copy for the press I have been greatly assisted by Miss Loraine P. Buck...