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Excerpt from Arithmetic Exercises for First Book ClassesThe following exercises are intended to furnish prim ary teachers with a simple, practical and intelligible method of presenting number to little children.As Arithmetic is taught not only for its practical utility, but also as a means of mental discipline, it follows that in order to develop thought and awaken interest, the teach er must present the subject with an orderliness of ar range...

Environmental Science and International Politics features two reacting games in one volume, immersing students in the complex process of negotiating international treaties to control environmental pollution. The issues are similar in all the modules, environmental justice, national sovereignty, and the inherent uncertainty of the costs and benefits of pollution control. Students also must understand the basic science of each problem and possib...

Excerpt from The Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets: Translated From the Original Hebrew, A Commentary, Critical, Philological, and ExegeticalHosea was cotemporary With Isaiah, Micah, and Amos, and, like the last-mentioned prophet, directed his prophecies chie¿y against the kingdom of the ten tribes.From the general tenor of his book, and from the history of the times contained in the Books of Kings, he manifestly lived in a very corrupt age. I...

Excerpt from The Entrance: British History NotesI. The Ancient Britons were the people who inhabited the country now called Britain, before the beginning of the Christian era. They were a brave and hardy race, living on ¿esh and milk, and dress ing in the skins of animals. They were divided into many tribes, but in times of danger all united under a common leader. Their religion was called Druidism, and their priests, known as Druids, were rea...

Excerpt from The Auld Ayrshire of Robert BurnsThe rude clay cottage of an obscure country clachan, was, thus, a most un likely place for the birth of a poet so world-famed as Burns, and it was un likely to the verge of incredibility that poetic achievements of such merit should be accomplished by one who was still a toiling peasant. Of course, with the im pediments which he shared in common with peasants in general, he possessed certain advant...

Excerpt from PoemsShe faltered, and, her face suffused with shame, Flung tense, rebellious arms about my neck, And in the misty Splendour of her eyes I read Ah, leave me not.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,...

Excerpt from Borrowers' Day: A Rural Comedy in One ActIt is Borrowers' Day in the village, and every one is sup posed to bring borrowed articles to Mrs. Dodge's house. The deacon gets back his umbrella, and finds it has the parson's name on it. Mrs. Hyde returns Lady Gerald ine's Past, which every one has read and no one will accept.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.f...

Excerpt from My MotherHis little work, dear reader, the first of a series, is placed in your hands with all its imperfections.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...

Excerpt from Canadian History NotesThe object of this little book is to awaken an interest in Canadian History to give the boys and girls of our schools a simple yet definite statement of the cause, incident and result of the impor tant events of the history of their own land, to lead them to see the steps by which Canada rose to her present proud position to see the struggle which won each of our great privileges of self government and the de...

Excerpt from Canadian History NotesThe object of this little book is to awaken an interest in Canadian History to give the boys and girls of our schools a simple yet definite statement of the cause, incident and result of the impor tant events of the history of their own land, to lead them to see the steps by which Canada rose to her present proud position to see the struggle which won each of our great privileges of self government and the de...

Excerpt from Washington's Farewell Address, Webster's First Bunker Hill Oration, Lincoln's Gettysburg Address: Edited, With Introduction and NotesNo group of addresses could better illustrate Ameri can political ideas than that contained in this volume. As the utterances of three great statesmen, at three important periods in our national history, they com bine to present a valuable lesson in true American ism.About the PublisherForgotten Book...

Excerpt from The Cross: Selections From Various AuthorsThe least of men that ever wore earth about him was a suf ferer, a patient, humble, meek tranquil spirit.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 Exercises in Composition for Fourth and Fifth ClassesThen let the ear test. Read your composition aloud, and see that the arrangement of the sounds is agreeable. Allow nothing harsh to pass.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 di...

About the Book Books on Aeronautics and Astronautics discuss the development of aircraft and spacecraft, and the study of space. Titles include: Elements of Astronomy with Numerous Examples and Examination Papers, On the stability of the motion of Saturn's rings, Recent Adventures in Astronomy, Problems in Astronomy, Surveying, and Navigation: With Their Solutions, The monster telescopes, erected by the Earl of Rosse, Parsonstown, and, The Sta...

Excerpt from Geography Notes: For 3rd, 4th, and 5th ClassesGeography is a description of the earth. A. Mathematical Geography treats of the form, size, and motions of the earth. I b. Physical Geography treats of the natural divisions of the surface of the earth. 6. Political Geography treats of the countries, their cities and towns, and the various forms of government.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare a...

Excerpt from Extracts From the Kirk-Session Records of Dunfermline, (From A. D. 1640 to 1689 Inclusive), Or a Glimpse of the Ecclesiastical History of Dunfermline, (for a Period of Fifty Years): With Illustrative NotesThe following extracts are a few taken from the oldest extant manuscript volume of the kirk-session records OF dunfermline, which commence With 1640 and end with the year 1689 - therefore, embracing a period of 50 years.About the...

Excerpt from Extracts From the Kirk-Session Records of Dunfermline, (From A. D. 1640 to 1689 Inclusive), Or a Glimpse of the Ecclesiastical History of Dunfermline, (for a Period of Fifty Years): With Illustrative NotesThe following extracts are a few taken from the oldest extant manuscript volume of the kirk-session records OF dunfermline, which commence With 1640 and end with the year 1689 - therefore, embracing a period of 50 years.About the...