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 ...
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 Luk-Cay-Oti, or Spotted WolfWhich means first son. This little native is tied to a board after the fashion of his people. His board (or bed) is made soft and easy, and decorated in the most beautiful fashion With ribbons of differ ent bright colors which suits the taste of the mother. By this arrangement the little one is kept, Warm and comfortable, and its. Limbs are kept straight until the child is about fifteen or eighteen mont...
Excerpt from Paris Through an AtticSeventy pounds a year, this year and next. Seventy pounds a year, this year and next.With this one fact and just this much money we faced two problems. How to live on £70 a year now, and how to live at all after.And the real wealth that was ours, France helping, answered both.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis b...
Excerpt from Crustacés Décapodes Provenant des Campagnes de l'Hirondelle (Supplément) Et de la Princesse-Alice (1891-1897)Afin de relever notre travail, de lui donner de l'intérêt et d'en faire autre chose qu'une simple liste, nous avons profité des matériaux de comparaison que nous avions entre les mains pour étudier à fond des espèces jusqu'ici mal connues, ou pour faire une sorte de monographie de certaines formes plus particulièrement prop...
Excerpt from Statistics Relating to the Orange Industry: 1935-36Production: Production of oranges in the world is roughly boxes, of which about 25 percent finds its way into export channels. Oranges are widely produced in semi-tropical countries and those countries which lie in the warmer parts of the Temperate Zones. Principal producing countries of the world are the United States, Spain, Japan, Brazil, Italy, China and Palestine.About the Pu...
Excerpt from The Fundamental Principles of Learning and StudyThe directions for students appearing in chapter 16 are practically unchanged from the early writing nearly three years ago.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 reconstruc...
Excerpt from Statistical Report of the Deciduous Fruit Export Season, 1934-35The United Kingdom, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Poland and Danzig, and Cuba proved to be better markets than in 1955-54. Exports of barrels had a val us of compared with in 1955-54 and in the 5-year period, 1926-27 to 1950-51. Exports of baskets were worth against in 1955-54 and in 1952-55, the first year that baskets were separately reported.About the PublisherForgotten...
Excerpt from Low Vision Research and Training Center: Final Report, 1982The need for low vision research training activities is great. First, the low vision population, for far too long has been treated as either totally blind or totally sighted and since 80 to 90 percent of the 11.a million visually impaired has low vision, they are an underserved population. Second, many of those with low vision are older or elderly. With a trend towards an ...
Excerpt from Low Vision Research and Training Center: Final Report, 1982The need for low vision research training activities is great. First, the low vision population, for far too long has been treated as either totally blind or totally sighted and since 80 to 90 percent of the 11.a million visually impaired has low vision, they are an underserved population. Second, many of those with low vision are older or elderly. With a trend towards an ...
Excerpt from Kakemono: Japanese SketchesThe great God Buddha Sits peaceful and still, a line of dark bronze against the blue sky, and the length of the garden is ¿ooded with light. Two tall pink cherry trees drop blushing snow¿akes on to his broad shoulders, and the sound of running water is a liquid prayer. Under his heavy-lidded eyes he looks as one who saw not, or saw too well, and his Slow smile is inscrutable and still. The mystery of it ...
Excerpt from Two Health-Seekers in Southern CaliforniaIf invalids would bear in mind that no climate is perfect, much disappointment would be saved.Again, if physicians would explain to their patients the absolute necessity of coming earlier in their disease, much suffering could be avoided.Finally, if the general traveller were made to understand that he was coming to the arid belt of America, with its scant and uncertain rainfall, many compl...
Excerpt from Statistical Report of the Deciduous Fruit Export Season, 1934-35The United Kingdom, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Poland and Danzig, and Cuba proved to be better markets than in 1955-54. Exports of barrels had a val us of compared with in 1955-54 and in the 5-year period, 1926-27 to 1950-51. Exports of baskets were worth against in 1955-54 and in 1952-55, the first year that baskets were separately reported.About the PublisherForgotten...