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Excerpt from Syria: The Land of LebanonAlthough Syria possesses a rare natural beauty and boasts a wealth of historic and religious interest, its fame has been so overshadowed by that of the neighboring Land of Israel that most travelers are content to take the easy railway journey to Baalbek and Damascus, and know nothing of the wild moun tain valleys and snow-capped summits of Lebanon or the many ancient shrines of a country whose history re...

Excerpt from Andorra, the Hidden Republic: Its Origin and Institutions, and the Record of a Journey ThitherThe only other translation which I have seen is in a French doctorate thesis by André Vilar, and this is hardly more than a free paraphrase, which glosses over many of the obscure terms of feudal law.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book i...

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Excerpt from The Christmas City: Bethlehem Across the AgesUT thou, Bethlehem Ephrathah, which art little to be among the thousands of Judah, out Of thee Shall one come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel, Whose goings forth are from Old, from everlasting. And he shall stand, and shall feed his ¿ock In the strength Of Jehovah, in the majesty of the name Of Jehovah his God and they shall abide, for now shall he be great unto the ends of ...

Excerpt from The Real Palestine of TodayN writing this little book, I have tried to do just I one thing - to draw in rapid outline a picture of Palestine, as it appears to those who look long enough to appreciate something of the true values of a land which differs in so many respects from our own that a mere hurried glance is apt to see only those things which are strange and incongruous.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds o...

Excerpt from American Literary EssaysAbout 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 imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, ...

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About the Book Books about Christian Holidays note the timing of and describe the history of, stories about, and practices behind feast days or other religious holidays that are part of the liturgical year, with the major Christian holidays being Easter and Christmas. Titles include: A Christmas Carol and the Cricket on the Hearth, A Dog of Flanders. A Christmas Story, St. Nicholas: His Legend and His Role in the Christmas Celebration and Othe...

Excerpt from American Literary Essays Absent Things in American Life 37 William Dean Howells (1837 - 1920) Art and Democracy 38 H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956) American Culture 39 42 45. 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 recons...

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This book, from the series Primary Sources: Historical Books of the World (Asia and Far East Collection), represents an important historical artifact on Asian history and culture. Its contents come from the legions of academic literature and research on the subject produced over the last several hundred years. Covered within is a discussion drawn from many areas of study and research on the subject. From analyses of the varied geography that e...

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Mark Twain - American Writers 5 was first published in 1960. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.

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This book is a reprint of the famous original which was first published in 1918.