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Excerpt from The Cid Ballads: And Other Poems and Translations From Spanish and GermanIf there be one thing more than another that dis tinguishes these romances from those of the same age in other countries, it is their noble simplicity and com parative purity. You are hardly, however, doing justice to Blind Harry's 'wallace' in comparing it with the songs in your little book.1 These were furbished up and remodelled by a clique of literary men...

Excerpt from Bochim, or the Weepers: A Sermon Preached on the 27th November, Being the Day of Humiliation on Account of the Indian Mutiny This much for the sins that we have committed, and for the analogy subsisting between them and those charged in the text by the angel of the Lord against the children of Israel. Now let us consider. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at...

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Several True (I Think) Stories: Can Truth Be Stranger Than Fiction? discusses numerous unusual events. The majority of them were personally experienced or witnessed by the author. The incidents described include in no particular order: "witch's fire" from the author's eyes, a "miraculous" healing, a summer snowstorm in southeastern Kentucky, two objects being elevated by unknown forces, meeting former CBS news anchor Walter Cronkite in an unus...

True Christianity: It May Not Be What You Think seeks to define true Christianity and to help persons progress toward practicing it. The second edition includes some changes/corrections, some updated links, and seven new chapters, which makes a total of 51 chapters (in addition to the introduction). The book's introduction is followed by 51 mainly very short chapters that are subdivided into five parts. The chapters in the first part defin...

The Navaho program is the least known, yet the most important of the United States early missile programs. In rocket technology alone the Navaho made possible the Thor, Jupiter and Redstone missiles. It also allowed the construction of the Atlas ICBM's engines, and in the years to come this engine technology would power the Apollo moon rocket, and our present-day Space Shuttle. The Navaho project achieved major advances in every discipline of ...

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bTitle:/b Dilston Hall: or, memoirs of ... J. Radcliffe, Earl of Derwentwater, a martyr in the rebellion of 1715. To which is added a visit to Bamburgh Castle, with an account of Lord Crewe's charities, and a memoir of the ... Founder, forming the second series of descriptive and historical notices of Northumbrian Churches ... With ... engravings. L.P.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is th...

Soaring With Eagles is a book of devotional meditations upon the book of James. It helps us to deal with our trouble and suffering. I want to be in the line in Heaven, waiting to talk to James about his book. I want to recite my heartbreaks and ask James, "Should I have been happy about these?" I already anticipate his response, "Yes, for suffering stretches you and brings all the character that God has already placed within you to the surface...

The Fourteenth Edition of the award-winning Organizations: Behavior, Structure, Processes is based on the idea that managing people, structure, and processes in organizations is a challenging, compelling, and crucial set of tasks. This book illustrates how organizational behavior theory leads to research and how both theory and research provide the basic foundation for practical applications in business ¿rms, hospitals, educational institution...

Offers a detailed study that is both an account of this chapter of Russian history and a full examination of the changing geography of the Okhotsk Seaboard and the Kamchatka Peninsula over the course of two centuries.

Overcoming Intolerance in South Africa investigates the degree to which the political culture of South Africa - the beliefs, values, and attitudes toward politics held by ordinary people impedes or promotes the consolidation of democratic reform. One set of values is of particular concern in this study - political tolerance. The authors contend that political tolerance is a crucial element of democratic political cultures in general, but that ...

?A treatment of the basic sensory processes that deemphasizes psychophysics, quantitative findings about thresholds, anatomy and physiology of receptors. . . . Good illustrations and bibliography. . . . Stimulating work for seniors and graduate students who have a background in a more conventional treatment of sensory processes.?-Choice

These poems are written by a true poet, someone in love with the world and mad at it too, and they are also written by a very particular poet, Dobby Gibson, who is madly in love with the other mysterious inner world each of us possesses and reveals when no one else is looking. 'It may be true that everything / has already been said, / but it's just as true that not everyone / has had a chance to say it.' How can one not listen to the innards o...

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