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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 The First American KingNew York than in any other great city of the world. No criminal from other cities dared seek abode in the metropolis without first reporting to Mr. Kearns as to his advent, his place of domicile, the causes of his visit, and the duration of his stay, and no man of criminal record might, under any circumstances, by day or by night, venture to put foot south Of Fulton Street, into the great financial centres w...

Excerpt from The First American KingHis fellow-townsmen of the great metropolis in fact, his countrymen at large - were proud of Thomas Kearns. When Americans traveling abroad heard of some mystery which the secret police Of European capitals were unable to Solve, they were wont to smile in a superior way and exclaim They ought to send for Kearns over here Kearns. He would Show them what's what!About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hund...

Excerpt from The First American KingWith that easy geniality which was one of his characteristics, within twenty-four hours after his arrival Mr. Kearns was on terms of friendly acquaintance with the various other guests. Most of these were men about town, of various ages, but all suffering from much the same physical troubles, and all possessed of much the same manners, habits and train of thoughts. Of men of this stamp, Mr. Kearns saw enough...

Excerpt from The First American King The establishment of Dr. James Belden was pleasantly situated upon the southern shore of Long Island, some ninety odd miles from the city. The spacious house was fitted with every modern convenience and comfort, and stood in extensive, well-wooded private grounds. There were good fishing and boating to be had and the white, well-kept Long Island roads afforded excellent facilities alike for riding and driv...

Excerpt from The First American King His fellow-townsmen of the great metropolis in fact, his countrymen at large - were proud of Thomas Kearns. When Americans traveling abroad heard of some mystery which the secret police of European 'capitals were unable to solve, they were wont to smile in a superior way and exclaim: They ought to send for Kearns over here - our Kearns. He would Show them what's what! About the Publisher Forgotten Books ...

Excerpt from The First American King With that easy geniality which was one of his characteristics, within twenty-four hours after his arrival Mr. Kearns was on terms of friendly acquaintance with the various other guests. Most of these were men about town, of various ages, but all suffering from much the same physical troubles, and all possessed of much the same manners, habits and train of thoughts. Of men of this stamp, Mr. Kearns saw enou...