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Excerpt from The Bible and Modern Criticism: Reprinted From the Trinity Parish RecordIts spiritual value as a whole is similar ly explained. Even the parts which, by themselves, seem inferior, are found to afford illuminating contexts to the supe rior parts. And they help us to under stand how patient God was with the lowideals of His sin-blinded chosen people, not displacing them suddenly, but even using them until He could educate His people...

Excerpt from Life With the Esquimaux, Vol. 2 of 2: The Narrative of Captain Charles Francis Hall, of the Whaling Barque "George Henry, " From the 29th May, 1860, to the 13th September, 1862Christopher Hall, master of the Gabriel, of the expedition of 1576, the latter after James Bear, master of the Michael, one of the expedition ships of 1577.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find mor...

Excerpt from Engineer's Report, and Statistical Information, Relative to the Proposed Railway From Port Hope to Peterboro, 1847It would thus appear, that an ascending grade or rise of 13} feet per mile, would be adequate to overcome the elevation, having 30 miles for a base line.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 impo...

Excerpt from Engineer's Report, and Statistical Information, Relative to the Proposed Railway From Port Hope to Peterboro, 1847It would thus appear, that an ascending grade or rise of 13} feet per mile, would be adequate to overcome the elevation, having 30 miles for a base line.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 impo...

Excerpt from Evolution and the FallIn the summer of the year 1880, George A. Jarvis, of Brooklyn, New York, moved by his sense of the great good which might thereby accrue to the cause of Christ, and to the Church of which he was an ever-grateful member, gave to the General Theological Seminary of the Protestant Episcopal Church certain securities, exceeding in value eleven thousand dollars, for the foundation and maintenance of a lectureship ...

Excerpt from Diseases of the Nose and ThroatI feel that some apology is due for having added another book to the long list of those dealing with Diseases of the Nose and Throat. The excuse that I offer is that I know of no work of moderate size which gives anything like a complete account of these diseases.It may be thought that the surgical aspect of the subject has hardly been treated in sufficient detail, it must be remembered, however, tha...

This ground-breaking volume on the relationships between tourism and innovation provides an overview of relevant innovation theories, and related literatures on entrepreneurship, productivity, regional development and competitiveness, and their significance to contemporary tourism practices.

Excerpt from The Historical Position of the Episcopal Church: A PaperIt is With heartfelt pleasure that I accept the courteous invitation which you have given me to read a paper before this Club, and I appreciate your kindness the more because I understand that you expect me to address you from the point of View of an Episcopalian. It is not to be expected that a Club like this will agree with all the beliefs Which are likely to be propounded ...

Excerpt from Diseases of the Nose and ThroatI feel that some apology is due for having added another book to the long list of those dealing with Diseases of the Nose and Throat. The excuse that I offer is that I know of no work of moderate size which gives anything like a complete account of these diseases.It may be thought that the surgical aspect of the subject has hardly been treated in sufficient detail, it must be remembered, however, tha...

Excerpt from Travels in Canada, and the United States, in 1816 and 1817The only insinuation intended to be conveyed by the terms no kindred Spirit, was, that the general who succeeded Sir Isaac Brooke, was inferior to him in talents, and was so cousi irmere matter of opinion, but such'as the author conceives every man is free to deli var, with respect to the conduct of an indi vidual employed in a public capacity 5. Nor, however he may be unfo...

Excerpt from Travels in Canada, and the United States, in 1816 and 1817The only insinuation intended to be conveyed by the terms no kindred Spirit, was, that the general who succeeded Sir Isaac Brooke, was inferior to him in talents, and was so cousi irmere matter of opinion, but such'as the author conceives every man is free to deli var, with respect to the conduct of an indi vidual employed in a public capacity 5. Nor, however he may be unfo...

Excerpt from Life With the Esquimaux, Vol. 1 of 2: The Narrative of Captain Charles Francis Hall of the Whaling Barque "George Henry, " From the 29th May, 1860, to the 13th September, 1862As this book is to be a work of narrative and adventure, and not one of argument and discussion, I shall touch but very lightly upon those subjects which might lead to the latter, while I endeavour to give as much variety and as much fulness of detail as poss...

Following in the tradition of its predecessor, this second edition describes aspects of crop responses to environment that are particularly relevant to the development of improved crop cultivars and management methods on a global scale. It emphasizes principles and theories concerning plant responses to the environment for plants in natural as well as agricultural systems. The new edition contains more comprehensive material, an improved writi...

The Vietnam War examines this conflict from its origins up until North Vietnam's victory in 1975. Historian Mitchell K. Hall's lucid account is an ideal introduction to the key debates surrounding a war that remains controversial and disputed in American scholarship and collective memory.

Excerpt from Colombia: Its Present State, in Respect of Climate, Soil, Productions, Population, Government, Commerce, Revenue, Manufactures, Arts, Literature, Manners, Education, and Inducements to EmigrationMy dear sir, I take the liberty of dedicating the following pages to you. because I am convinced there is no one more aware of the evils of a crowded population, and defective social institutions, or who would more gladly anticipate in the...

Excerpt from The Kenotic Theory: Considered With Particular Reference to Its Anglican Form and ArgumentsThe writer is much indebted to the Rev. Dr. Bright, Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History in the University of Oxford, for a series of letters containing valuable hints and criticisms. And he wishes to thank him most earnestly for his kind permission to make quotations from these letters.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hund...

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