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Excerpt from Cyclopædia of Australasia, or Dictionary of Facts, Events, Dates, Persons, and Places Connected With the Discovery, Exploration, and Progress of the British Dominions in the South: From the Earliest Dawn of Discovery in the Southern Ocean to the Year 18811. The present volume is the result of many years of diligent labour, and is the first attempt that has yet been made to systematise the entire range of facts bearing on the past ...

Excerpt from John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K. T. (1847-1900): A MemoirThe writer desires, in conclusion, to express his gratitude not only for the loan of Lord Bute's letters, but for the kind help he has received from many quarters in the elucidation (especially) of details regarding his childhood and youth. In this connec tion his thanks are particularly due to the late Earl of Galloway and his sisters for their interesting reminisce...

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Two 1998 excavations provide important new evidence of Roman and later development on the terraced ground north of the Thames and south of Cornhill. The Monument House site lay just north-east of the Roman bridgehead, immediately behind river quays and warehouses. First-century landscaping and gravel quarries were followed by timber buildings. Early 3rd-century redevelopment included a substantial masonry building and a subterranean drainage c...

This book is an extension of the discussions presented in Blair’s 1990 book "Language and Representation in Information Retrieval", which was selected as the "Best Information Science Book of the Year" by the American Society for Information Science (ASIS). That work stated that the Philosophy of Language had the best theory for understanding meaning in language, and within the Philosophy of Language, the work of philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstei...

What a strange and intense book this is! David Blair has a wild, restless imagination and he uses language like saw, a hammer, a velvet whip. He can write incredibly tender (and original) love poems and enfilading satirical poems, as well as many of the many other "kinds" of poems between those poles, and they all seem entirely at home, indeed, need to be in this book together. His music, his diction, his refusal to use (ever!) cliches, his sy...

A retelling of the classic tale of a tailor whose boast about killing seven flies at one blow leads him to even greater feats.

In this 1991 text leading scientists in the field provide an art account of the physics and technology of gravitational wave detection.

This text examines how businesses and the environment interact. It is ideal for students with no previous knowledge of business studies. It examines in depth the ways in which business, industry, the physical environment, environmentalism and social change have evolved alongside each other. The authors use boxed case-studies to highlight how business practice and the environment interact at levels from local to global, with examples from multi...