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Excerpt from Physiology for Little Folks: A Revised Edition of Child's Book of Health in Easy Lessons for SchoolsThe author believes that the real object in study ing physiology in the lower grades of schools is to teach young people how to keep well and strong. Hence, special emphasis has been laid, in the several lessons of this book, upon such points as pertain to the personal care of health.Special reference has been made to the evil natur...

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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 ...

Excerpt from Our Bodies and How We Live: An Elementary Text-Book of Physiology and Hygiene for Use in Schools With Special Reference to the Effects of Alcohol Drinks, Tobacco and Other Narcotics on the Bodily LifeAn elementary treatise on Physiology and Hygiene for families and schools, with especial reference to the effects of alcoholic drinks, tobacco, and other narcotics on the human system. Illustrated.About the PublisherForgotten Books pu...

Excerpt from Our Bodies and How We Live: An Elementary Text-Book of Physiology and Hygiene for Use in SchoolsThe reason for it is plain enough, for it is the study of ourselves. It describes the several parts of our bodies and tells us how they do their work, it aims to make clear a few Of the great laws of health, and teaches us why and how we should Obey them.With this knowledge we may hope to live happier and more useful, because healthier,...

Excerpt from Hero Stories From American History: For Elementary SchoolsAn historical reader would truly be of little value if it could be read at a glance, like so many insipid storybooks, and then thrown aside.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 technolo...

Excerpt from American History Story-BookThis little book is designed to be used as a supplementary historical reader for the fourth and fifth grades of our public schools, or for other young persons from ten to fifteen years of age. It is also intended for collateral reading in connection with the study of the numerous elementary text-books on Ameri can history.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and clas...

Excerpt from How to Keep Well: A Text-Book of Physiology and Hygiene for the Lower, Grades of SchoolsAll these questions, and many more, this little book will try to answer. There Will not be room to tell you all about the wonders of our bodies, but you can learn something of the story. There is, of course, much more to learn. When you know all that there is in this book you will be so interested, we hope, that you may wish to give further stu...

Excerpt from Physiology for Little Folks: A Revised Edition of Child's Book of Health, in Easy Lessons for SchoolsIn this revision, as in the previous editions of this book, the author has aimed to present, in a manner interesting and intelligible-to the youngest reader, the Simplest facts about our bodily life. The book is simple and terse in its wording, familiar and suggestive in its style. Its aim. Is to interest and stimulate little folks...

Excerpt from The Study of English Literature: Three Essays, I, the Study of Literature, by John Morley, II, Hints on the Study of English Literature, by Henry J. By III, the Study of English Literature, by Leslie StephenThe text of these two addresses has been given in full in the succeeding pages.Such men as Morley and. Stephen do not lecture unless they have something to say. What they have to say on English litera ture is of special weight,...

Excerpt from Heroic Deeds of American SailorsThe authors have attempted to set forth with some fullness of detail a number of dramatic and picturesque events to illustrate the perils and bravery of our heroes of the sea, in the hope of stimulating young people to further reading of maritime and other history. The stories herem narrated have been rewritten or adapted from trustworthy sources, and contain such incidents and anecdotes as are like...

Excerpt from Stories From English History: From the Earliest Times to the Present DayThe material has been arranged in the form of stories with the intent to arouse a lively interest in historical reading and a keen desire to know more about the history of our mother country.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 importan...

Excerpt from The Story of American History for Elementary SchoolsSome sort of a first book on American history is now quite generally used in schools as a preparation for the more intelligent study of a larger and more formal text-book in the higher grammar grades.For beginners, a mere compilation of facts is dry and unsatisfactory. Such books have now given place, for the most part, to those prepared on a more attractive and judicious plan. T...

Excerpt from Life and Health: A Text-Book on Physiology for High Schools, Academies and Normal SchoolsEvery thoughtful young person must have asked himself a hundred questions about the problems of human life: how it can be that the few articles Of our daily food - milk, bread, meats, and Similar things - build up our complex bodies, and by what strange magic they are transformed into hair, skin, teeth, bones, muscles, and blood.How is it that...

Excerpt from Log Cabin Days: American History for BeginnersAmerican History for Little Folks has been written to serve as an introduction to the more advanced books of the series, namely, The American History Story Book The Child's Book of American History Heroic Deeds of American Sailors, and Pioneers of America.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThi...

Excerpt from Pioneers of AmericaThis book is intended to be a supplementary reader on American history, for use in the fourth and fifth grades of our public schools, and for boys and girls from ten to fifteen years of age. It is also intended for collateral reading in connection with one or more of the elementary textbooks on American history, and may be used with the three other books of similar grade in this series, namely, "The American His...

Excerpt from The Child's Book of American HistoryThis book is a supplementary history intended for use in the fourth and fifth grades of our public schools, or for boys and girls from ten to fifteen years of age. It is also designed as a collateral reading book in connection with the study of one or more of the many elementary textbooks on American history.The authors have described in some detail a few of the more dramatic and picturesque eve...

Excerpt from American History for Little FolksHeroic Deeds of American Sailors. It is suggested that teachers and parents take pains to supplement the text with such additional material as may be obtained from the other volumes of the series.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...