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Excerpt from The Inevitable BookOrton brainard was seated comfortably in a chair in his den. He was surrounded by shelves on shelves of books. Even in the most strenuous days of his upward climb he had been a great reader. The furnishings of the room were luxurious enough, but there was a well-bred quiet about them which kept the luxury from offending the fastidious eye.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare...

Excerpt from Life and HistoryTimes in Nineteen Twenty. The other papers all have their place in expressing the point of view of a man busy with books and men and the attempt to appraise and understand the forces of contemporary life. Certain omissions which will be obvious to the trained and observant reader have to do with movements regarding which I have not felt ready as yet to speak.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of ...

Excerpt from In the Valley of DecisionThere were nine of us three hours ago, he said. All the time we've been getting separated from each other. I lost the eighth man just a few minutes ago.' He was Silent a moment and then added whimsically, But I haven't lost myself.The keen eyes of the man beside him were suddenly bent searchingly on his face.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find ...

Excerpt from The Eyes of FaithThe f ollowing papers attempt to say in a somewhat easy and discursive f ashion some thing about that view of life which appears to the eyes of Christian f aith as it inspects the contents and the relationships of its own experience. About half of them first saw the light in the London weekly, The Chris tian Commonwealth. The others have not before been printed.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds...

Excerpt from The Eyes of FaithThe f ollowing papers attempt to say in a somewhat easy and discursive f ashion some thing about that view of life which appears to the eyes of Christian f aith as it inspects the contents and the relationships of its own experience. About half of them first saw the light in the London weekly, The Chris tian Commonwealth. The others have not before been printed.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds...

Excerpt from The Clean SwordWhen you use the sword for a wrong cause it becomes a bad sword, and the story of human life is full of tragedies caused by just this sort of fighting. We want to make it perfectly clear that we do not defend such use of the sword. We do not apologize for it. We repudiate it. We believe that it ought to be banished from the earth. And so important is it that the brutal tragedy of the unclean sword be understood that...

Excerpt from The Clean SwordWhen you use the sword for a wrong cause it becomes a bad sword, and the story of human life is full of tragedies caused by just this sort of fighting. We want to make it perfectly clear that we do not defend such use of the sword. We do not apologize for it. We repudiate it. We believe that it ought to be banished from the earth. And so important is it that the brutal tragedy of the unclean sword be understood that...

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Excerpt from A Little Book of Sermons Help to produce him. Out of their com mon aspiration, out of their common strug gle, out of their common hope, he arises at last to do his work in the world. People must dream the right dreams and hope the right hopes if the highest sort of leader is produced among men. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com Thi...

Excerpt from The Opinions of John Clearfield Ohn clearfield was holding a little book in his hand. I peered over his shoulder and discovered that it was Maxi milian A. Miigee's discussion of Friedrich Nietzsche in the series called The People's Books. The Man of Books and Men was just ready to break out into speech. It was evident that without the slightest intention of doing it I had timed my arrival with precise rela tion to his mood and hi...

About the Book A Biographical work provides a detailed description of a person's life own like (autobiography), or that of another person's life (biography). A biographical work delves deeply into a person's experience of major life events, including intimate details of these experiences, and are likely to include assessments of character and personality traits. Titles include tips on how to write a biography. About usTrieste Publishing's aim ...

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...

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...

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...

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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Excerpt from The Men of the Gospels As he was sitting dreaming in the calm Of one first noon, upon the de-sert's rim, Beneath the tall fair shadows of. The palm. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, prese...

Excerpt from An Imperial Passion As soon as we look into the matter with earnest care, we discover that our great need is the need of a passion, the need of an imperial passion which shall carry us through tragedy and pain and waiting to the day of victory, and in that later day carry us through the demanding work of rebuilding the world. Naturally we look to the great Master of life for the decisive word in respect of this matter. Naturally...

Excerpt from The Theology of a Preacher I by no means mean to claim his agree ment with everything in this book. Doubt less his sharp instruments of analysis will find enough to criticize. At any rate, he 18 the first man to recognize that in theology, as elsewhere, a man must live his own life and speak his own message. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgotten...