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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This story about a remarkable Sikh family living in British Columbia tells a larger tale about an immigrant community's triumphs and tribulations and the strong connections that Indo-Canadians continue to forge with their homeland.

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Anyone who has ever been close to a seriously depressed child has undoubtedly been affected by the youngster's vulnerability, misery, and pain. Indeed, it is much like caring for a child who is in physical pain. For the child in the depths of depression, no activity is fun, nothing can be enjoyed, and no one can provide enough consolation or comfort. At times, the youngster may cry or whimper. There may be fits of defiance or rage and sometime...

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Anyone who has ever been close to a seriously depressed child has undoubtedly been affected by the youngster's vulnerability, misery, and pain. Indeed, it is much like caring for a child who is in physical pain. For the child in the depths of depression, no activity is fun, nothing can be enjoyed, and no one can provide enough consolation or comfort. At times, the youngster may cry or whimper. There may be fits of defiance or rage and sometime...

Excerpt from Beyond Death The topics discussed in this volume, intimately associated with our most sacred thoughts and feelings, are practical, and of wide and deep interest, and by no means speculative. Though in the whirl and dust of a transition-period our age is entering with earnestness and intensity into the study of eschatology, and some of the views presented are startling and disconcerting. The only clear, comforting light we have is...

Excerpt from Toward the Sunrise, Being Sketches of Travel in Europe and the East, to Which Is Added a Memorial Sketch of the Rev. William Morley Punshon John Foster, in his Essay on the Alarming Increase of Books of Travel, is distressed to think of the literary hardships of posterity in having to read the accumulating thousands of volumes of travel. There is one comfort, however, which the great reading public enjoy - a privilege of which th...

Excerpt from Travel Films: Being Pen Pictures of Europe Florence to Venice, Tunneling the Apennines to Bologna, Through the Garden of Italy, Two miles by rail over the Adriatic, The city of lagoons Venice, Saint Mark's Square, The travelled Four Horses, Byzantine decorations of San Marco, The Palace of the Doges, Venetian industries Milan and the Italian Lakse, Milan and its cathedral, Raphael, Angelo and Canova, Garden of the Gods, The Las...

Excerpt from A Merchant Prince: Life of Hon. Senator John Macdonald This Biography has been undertaken at the solicitation of friends, outside the family of Mr. Macdonald, who felt that some record should be preserved of a life which shed so much light and love and quickening in¿uence upon our young nation. It was a life not only worth living, but worth being studied - a life replete with the highest activities, brim-full of the noblest deeds...

Excerpt from A Review of Rev. F. W. Macdonald's Life of Wm, Morley Punshon, LL. D "When the last sunshine of expiring day, In summer's twilight weeps itself away, Who hath not felt the softness of the hour Sink on the heart as dew along the flower? Even as the tenderness that hour instils, When summer's day declines along the hills, So feels the fulness of our heart and eyes When all of genius which can perish, dies." Seldom in a genera...

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