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Excerpt from Viavi Hygiene for Women, Men and Children The Obligations of life divide themselves into two parts - those which we owe to ourselves, and those which we owe to others. Let us take a glance at each Of these separately, and see how closely they are dependent upon each other. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproducti...

Wilkie Collins: A Literary Life draws on recently available business and personal correspondence to establish a fresh portrait of one of Victorian Britain's busiest authors. The book takes in Collins's notoriously complicated private life as well as his work as a professional author in the changing world of Victorian publishing.

Collects essays on this highly topical subjects from a team of leading philosophers from around the world.

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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.

On his fiftieth birthday, British journalist and self-described "indolent sportsman" Mark Law decides to take up judo on a whim and ends up getting hooked on the sport. Falling Hard is Law's love letter to judo-the culture, drama, history, and practice. With journalistic zeal, he delves deeply into the sport's history and lore, and interweaves his own judo experiences with the development of judo in Japan, the life and vision of its founder Ji...

Alan Capricorn Malone is an ordinary teenager living an ordinary life, but when he is given a beautiful and mysterious artefact that is linked to his family tree and ancestral history, his life will change forever. Shortly afterwards he is whisked away to a magical world known as the Realm, which is nothing short of amazing. But Alan soon learns about the shadows that are shrouding its lands and that he is the knight of an ancient prophecy and...

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

A vibrant new voice . . . a modern classic.For generations, the Beaumont family has harbored a magical secret. They each possess a "savvy"-a special supernatural power that strikes when they turn thirteen. Grandpa Bomba moves mountains, her older brothers create hurricanes and spark electricity . . . and now it's the eve of Mibs's big day.As if waiting weren't hard enough, the family gets scary news two days before Mibs's birthday: Poppa has b...

An unusual and fun introduction to philosophy that explores life's important but often unanswered questions. All the major branches of philosophy are explored, from ethics to epistemology, along with great thinkers such as Socrates, Confucius and Descartes, with lively text by expert author, Dr Stephen Law, accompanied by humorous illustrations. A quirky, cool, unique way to open children's minds, train their brains and get them thinking.

The essays in this book present important perspectives on the role of Indigenous legal traditions in reclaiming and preserving the autonomy of Aboriginal communities and in reconciling the relationship between these communities and Canadian governments.

Ouidah, an African town in Dahomey, now Benin, was the principal pre-colonial commercial centre of its region and this is the first detailed study of the town's history and its role in the Atlantic slave trade.

The first edition of Advances in the Microbiology and Biochemistry of Cheese and Fermented Milk was aimed at the gap in the literature between the many excellent technical texts on the one hand, and the widely scattered scientific literature on the other. We tried to present the state of the art in pre­ competitive research in a predigested, yet scientifically coherent form, and relate it to the marketable properties of fermented dairy product...

Pillage and plunder is what air pirates do, but for Albion Clemens, that will have to wait. The Manchu Marauder needs to find his American stepfather, Captain Samuel, lost to the wayward winds of a Steam Age Europe. Unfortunately, Captain Samuel has stolen the Laputian Leviathan, a powerful pirate artifact that's got agents of Queen and calamity sniffing at his coattails. The skies are a-twitter with rumors of some nefarious theft: someone is ...

Immunoassay development is a multidisciplinary activity involving a wide range of skills possessed by few laboratories. This presentation of tried and tested methods should enable scientists and researchers in the pharmaceutical and related industries to more rapidly and effectively develop immunoassays upon which their work is becoming heavily dependent., Important methods are included for preparing Lapten-protein conjugates and raising the n...

IGEL-GENIUSStephen LawPhilosophie - Abenteuer DenkenDie Entscheidung liegt bei Dir. Dass Philosophie nicht schwer verständlich, trocken und langweilig sein muss, beweist die vorliegende Einführung in die Philosophie und das philosophische Denken. Mit Beispiel-Geschichten und pfiffigen Dialog-Szenen vermittelt der Autor nicht nur wichtige philosophische Inhalte von Plato bis Wittgenstein, sondern zeigt unterhaltsam und allgemein verständlich, w...

Divine visitations happen every day - in unusual ways and at unexpected moments - to people from all walks of life. Listen to their true stories.. ready for your miracle visit?Everyone has difficult times - when we need a helping hand and a guiding spirit to resolve a problem, gain a perspective, and avoid a dangerous turn in the road. Sometimes it is a friend - other times, it's more - an assist from the Creator, which comes in unique and int...

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.

Working for the police force in Barlow at the turn of the twentieth century is no easy task, and Tom Dickson sees more than his fair share of action. There's the deranged former police officer infiltrating his way back into the force and unleashing his most murderous intentions on all who stand in his way, the jealous lover unable to cope with the thought of his one and only with another, the bank robbery gone so very awry and the crazed lunat...

The story of Father Damien has been told and retold hundreds of times in books and articles. However, these accounts have generally not included the voices and insights of the people who were most affected by Father Damien's presence--the people who lived and worked alongside him at Kalaupapa. Nor have previous accounts included the words and feelings of his parishioners on the Big Island and in other parts of the island of Molokai. By looking...