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Excerpt from Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry, Vol. 5Whilst Music lives, shall never die Music, the charming magnet of the whole, Of Heaven and Earth the mighty soul!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 reconstruct th...

Excerpt from A Poetical Epistle to His Excellency George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the United States of America, From an Inhabitant of the State of Maryland The Reader may depend upon the following Poem being the genuine production of a native of America: the author is not vain enough to flatter himself, that it will throw any fresh lustre on the character of General Washington, or entitle his unskilful muse to the small...

Excerpt from The Pilgrim and the Pioneer: The Social and Material, Developments in the Rocky Mountains This publication is an experiment. It is not intended that it shall follow any literary form or meet the approbation of the literary critic. The chief aim is to reach a class of readers who are deterred from reading abstract principles of lofty precepts in closely connected thoughts, because of the irksome effort involved. The fond expectati...

Excerpt from Bell's British Theatre, Vol. 24: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays J03 N bell, 131, 1t library, stran o, Bookseller to his Royal Highness the Pamcx of Wm. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstru...

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Excerpt from Bell's British Theatre, Vol. 9 Which, sich of a lewd age, she vents for ease, But now her only strife should be to please 3 Since of ill fate the baneful cloud 's withdrawn. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally re...

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Excerpt from Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Body, Vol. 2 of 3: Containing the Anatomy of the Bones, Muscles, and Joints, And the Heart and Arteries Until the present day this fault has pervaded all the great theories, that in describing our vessels physicians have continued to use the language of hydraulics and hydrostatics, of a philosophy applicable only to rigid tubes: in short, in describing the living system, they have forgotten tha...

Excerpt from In the Shadow of the Bush: A New Zealand Romance In one of the lately-settled bush districts of the Wellington Province, where the clearings were as yet comparatively few and of no very great extent - islands only as yet in the great sea of forest that stretched back for many miles over more or less broken country to the foot of the higher ranges, themselves forest clad - this story opens. Settlement had been advancing in this di...

Excerpt from Speech of John Bell, of Tennessee, on the Mexican War Again, sir, I consider that to vote for this measure is to approve, to the fullest extent, the policy of the Administration in the further prosecution of this war. To sit in silence and to suffer it to pass without remonstrance would be an acquiescence in that policy, not in the power of those who are now silent, when hereafter the evil is upon the country, to retract or deny....

Excerpt from The Principles of SurgerySince that period also, the celebrated Scarpa has writ ten a work upon Aneurism, in which he differs from Mr. Bell, and indeed all his immediate predecessors, as to the manner in which these tumours are formed. Appendix D will enable the reader to judge of the cor rectness ol Scarpa's doctrine.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.for...

Excerpt from Travels From St. Petersburgh in Russia, to Various Parts of Asia, Vol. 1 of 2 I took notes of the (abject of the fol lowing treatife, by way of diary, from time to time, during the courfe of my travels, intending nothing further, at that time, ~than to keep them as helps to my memory, that I might, as occafion offered, commu nicate, in converfation with my friends. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thous...

Excerpt from Civil War Stories The one hundred and thirty volumes of War Records, Union and Confederate, the publication of which, by the government, was recently completed, contain the inside facts connected with the four years of the Civil War, - the most tremendous period in the history of our nation. Many of the letters and orders published were marked " Private and Confidential, " and were never before made public. These big books tell o...

Excerpt from Why Does Man Exist?: The Continuation and Conclusion of Whence Comes Man "Supposing these answers to be accepted, other questions suggest themselves. We want to know why man exists. We want to know why God 'created' him. Did God desire that man should be good? Is there any reason why he should be good? If there be, then why does evil exist? And there arises also the further question - that, supposing there be a good reason why m...

Excerpt from The Wanderer: Or Edward to Eleonora, A Poem The Composition of the following Poem has been the employment of its Author when at a loss for amusement, or when no source of it could be found, so innocent and satisfactory. - He now, with diffidence, submits it to the Public, and while from the candid and liberal Critic he will be proud of the acknowledgment of any merit it may possess, to him, he will be equally grateful for the cor...

Excerpt from Nebraska and Kansas: Speech of Hon. John Bell, of Tennessee, in the Senate of the United States, March 3, 1854, on the Bill to Establish the Nebraska and Kansas Territories, and to Repeal the Missouri CompromiseI now proceed to consider the provisions of this bill which appear to me to present the most serious and important objections.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Fin...