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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 Mountain and Prairie: A Journey From Victoria to Winnipeg, Via Peace River Pass, With Maps and IllustrationsCarlyle says that some books are suited for imme diate use and immediate Oblivion. It is the writer's hope that ere the accompanying record of his journey across mountain and prairie passes into. Oblivion it may be of use in acquainting some Of his' fellow-countrymen, in a slight degree, with the character and the resources ...

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 The Chronicles of a Gay GordonThese Virile venturers group themselves into four cate gories. Illustrating them by reference to the Gordons alone, there was the venturer, usually a soldier of fortune, who died in the country of his adoption, such as the well known General Patrick Gordon, of Auchleuchries, Aber deenshire (1635 who, having spent thirty-nine years of faithful service to Peter the Great, died and was buried at Moscow. ...

Excerpt from The Life of Queen Katharine ParrThis is the story of a Kendal woman, who became, in her day, queen of England. I have tried to tell it simply, in the hope that it may interest those who find a historical book di Icult to read. Her life brought her into contact with people now famous, who formed the background (and often the foreground) of Tudor times. I have put in as little description as possible, and let the actions of these pe...

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 Indian Folk Tales: Being Side-Lights on Village Life in Bilaspore, Central ProvincesIt is generally found that most Of the primitive peoples are exceedingly reticent as to their beliefs and practices. In order to gain anything like an accurate understanding of their most inward thoughts it is necessary to reside amongst them for a long while, and watch them when they do not know that they are under Observation. According to an Eng...

Excerpt from The Story of the American Board's Mission in Japan: 1869-1899OF the enthusiastic devotion shown in the 16th century by Xavier, the great Jesuit missionary, and his successors we cannot write. Nor can we do more than refer to their successes, by which hundreds of thousands, or according to the doubtless exaggerated estimates of the Japanese, two millions of converts, were won to' the church. But as bearing upon the work of later ye...

Excerpt from Alleghan, a Poem, Vol. 1 of 9: In Nine BooksA song of early Missions, and the fieldOf holy enterprize, in the dark West, Whose ancient tribes first heard the Word of LifeWhen the bold Northmen tempted ocean's breadth, And sought her peopled shores. But wicked menSpurned the glad tidings, and entreated illThe friendly messengers. So wrath DivineConsumed them in their pride of heart, and leftDarkness and silence upon all the land, L...

James Denney is now best known for his The Death of Christ, considered a standard treatment of objective atonement understood in substitutionary terms. However there is a breadth and depth to Denneys thought, a richness and passion in his theological work, an attractive integrity and spiritual immediacy in his writing that resists any reducing o...

An inspiring story with lessons on teamwork-written for kids, but valuable to everyone Adapted from Jon Gordon's bestseller The Hard Hat, The Hard Hat for Kids is an inspiring story that teaches children how to be a great teammate. The "10 Ways to be a Great Teammate" and the "We before Me" philosophy, make this book an enjoyable, engaging read and an invaluable teaching tool for coaches, teachers, and parents. The Hard Hat for Kids presents ...

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Child and Adolescent Development is a rich and continously evolving field that offers specialists a wealth of career opportunities. This is the first textbook to guide students through each step of the career path.

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Excerpt from Mountain and Prairie: A Journey From Victoria to Winnipeg, Via Peace River Pass, With Maps and Illustrations Carlyle says that some books are suited for imme diate use and immediate oblivion. It is the writer's hope that ere the accompanying record of his journey across mountain and prairie passes into oblivion it may be of use in acquainting some of his fellow-countrymen, in a slight degree, with the character and the resources ...