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Excerpt from Memorials of Anna P. Sill, First Principal of Rockford Female Seminary, 1849-1889T is fitting, when a life of great power or great usefulness passes from the visible into the invisible realm, that some history or memorial of it should be written besides that recorded in its outward and visible results. Especially is this true of the teacher, whose work is to a great extent im palpable to the senses, and whose life lives largely in...

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Excerpt from The Caravan ManAh, but I ought to have picked it up. Thanks, of course, but I wish you had noticed that I was trying to keep my toe on it, and getting my glove off.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 the wo...

Excerpt from The Wedge of GoldThe splendor of the world is due to mining and to the perfectness of man's ability to work the minerals which the mines supply. The fields of the world give men food with food furnished, a few souls turn to the contemplation of higher things, but no grand civilization ever came to an agricultural people until their intellects were quickened by something beyond their usual occupation.How man first emerged from utte...

Excerpt from The Sea King: The Building of a NationTo the merchant sailing ships the world owes much of its knowledge of geography and international conditions.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 the work, preserving th...

Excerpt from Wayside SongsSuch I've gathered, take the store, And with kindness turn it o'er, Read it pleasantly and free.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 the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imp...

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This new addition to the best-selling Conway pocket-book range features Admiral Nelson's fully preserved flagship HMS Victory, the most tangible symbol of the Royal Navy's greatest battle off Cape Trafalgar on October 21st 1805. In the HMS Victory Pocket Manual, Peter Goodwin adopts a fresh approach to explain the workings of the only surviving 'line of battle' ship of the Napoleonic Wars. And, as Victory was engaged in battle during only two...

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Excerpt from The Trisection of Any Rectilineal AngleIn imtice to Mr. Doyle, it is considered proper for this note of recognition to appear in this publication.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 the work, preserving the...

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Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Excerpt from As I Remember ThemSome in their lives, to blinded eyes, were just plain people, who did their work here noiselessly and fell asleep.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 the work, preserving the original form...

Excerpt from Southern Slavery in Its Present Aspects: Containing a Reply to a Late Work of the Bishop of Vermont on SlaveryThe subscribers deeply regret that the fact of the extensive circulation throughout this Diocese of a letter by John Henry Hopkins, Bishop of the Dio cese of Vermont, in defence of Southern Slavery, compels them to make this public protest. It is not their province to mix in any political canvass. But as ministers of Chris...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

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Love, sex, and blood are words that shine forth from Sarah's love trial.Sarah's life is flipped on its head after she folds back the curtain from her perfect life to find her boyfriend entangled with her best friend.Running from the discovery, Sarah was mistaken for a prostitute by three of the notoriously deadly Creatures of Chaos gang. Out of the deadly conflict Sarah barely escapes with her life. If it wasn't for David, Sarah would be dead,...

Excerpt from The Anglo-Saxon Legends of St. Andrew and St. Veronica: Edited for the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, With an English TranslationSee the facsimile of the page of the ms. Which contains these lines at the end of Grimm's Andreas und Elene.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. Forgott...