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Excerpt from The Belle O Becket's Lane: An American NovelStanding on a little elevation Of the Becket farm, not abrupt enough to be called a knoll, the eye was confronted on the north by a dense forest of great trees untouched by the axe of the pioneer. Towards the east the line of vision passed above clusters of second growth timber and numerous patches of hazel and brier to the level and weedy marsh-lands beyond these was the inlet or bay, a...

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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 ...

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 ...

Excerpt from McKinleyism as It Appears to a Non-PartisanProtection when diverted from its legitimate course, and used to promote the interest of cliques and com bines may be rendered as dangerous to the country as liberty when it degenerates into unbridled license. The abuse of the one leads to high-handed robbery, the abuse of the other to red-handed anarchy.If legislation could prevent the organization of trusts and pools under a high tarifi...

Excerpt from Uncle Peter SkedYoung men go a-courting in Cranberry, just as they do in more ostentatious sections of the country, and they sometimes get the girls they like best and sometimes do not, and occasionally in these little com petitions for the favor of the fair sex, they maul each other with their fists, and so by a sort of counter irritation process, obtain relief from the intense sore ness and aching of their hearts. And then again...

Excerpt from The Relation of Art to NatureI have chosen to base my argument not upon theory or Opinion but upon the evidence of eminent painters and sculptors who have produced great works of art.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...

Excerpt from McLean: A Romance of the WarWhile crossing a level, sandy tract two of the prisoners sprang forward, threw up the crossed bayonets of the guards, and leaped from the train. They had scarcely struck the ground when the sharp reports of two muskets were heard, succeded by shots from a dozen others.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis boo...

Excerpt from To the Readers of Coin's Financial School: An AnswerWhen two metals may be used concurrently as a medium of exchange, both endowed with the legal tender quality and open to free and unrestricted coin age, there is a force affecting them as invariable in its operation and effect as the law of gravitation. It is known as Gresham's law, and declares that bad money or cheap money will always drive dearer or better money out of circula...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

The Citizen-Soldier - Memoirs of a Volunteer 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. Hanseb...

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Excerpt from The Belle O Becket's Lane: An American Novel Standing on a little elevation Of the Becket farm, not abrupt enough to be called a knoll, the eye was confronted on the north by a dense forest of great trees untouched by the axe of the pioneer. Towards the east the line of vision passed above clusters of second growth timber and numerous patches of hazel and brier to the level and weedy marsh-lands beyond these was the inlet or bay,...

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural legacy and to promote the timeless works of classical literature. Readers of a TREDITION CLASSICS book support the mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion. W...

Intercultural Communication takes a refreshing look at the various aspects of communication within its cultural context. This book shows the diverse ways culture impacts communication among people from different cultures and helps students understand these distinct differences. This text is not merely packed with first-rate anecdotes and quality examples, but also discusses the underlying theories and principles in cross-cultural communication.

Beatty presents the story of three armies--two Union and one Confederate--that fought for two days near an obscure flatboat landing in southeastern Tennessee that lay just two miles from a Methodist meeting house called Shiloh. The battle would determine the course of the Civil War in the Mississippi Valley, the fate of two generals, Ulysses S. Grant and Albert S. Johnston, and the course of American history.

This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural legacy and to promote the timeless works of classical literature. Readers of a TREDITION CLASSICS book support the mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from...

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