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Excerpt from Four for a Fortune: A TaleThen, turning her head in the direction of the shaft where the rickety little dumb waiter rattled incessantly in its excur sions to the lower regions, she called out.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 ...

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Excerpt from The Frown of Majesty: A Romance of the Days of Louis the FourteenthThere was another motive for the general lack of love for this priest, and it fell in most convincingly with my own experience.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 t...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from The World's Exploration StorySuch were the suggestions of the speaker named, and in telling the story of the World's Exploration one can but reproduce the details of a battle with Nature, who has so jealously guarded so great a portion of her realms.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 ...

Excerpt from The Story of Royal WindsorThis story or royal windsor would probably never have been written had it not been for a public utterance by the Vicar of Windsor - the Rev. J. H. J. Ellison. Preaching before the Mayor and Corporation some months ago, he spoke of Windsor Castle as more widely known than any other building in the world. Men living far away have been familiar with its outline from their earliest years. The picture of Winds...

Excerpt from The Gentleman Pensioner: A Romance of the Year 1569Then they will deem me what I am not, Sir Rich ard, I responded, somewhat brusquely, whereat Sir Richard Craster looked me up and down, as if he would discover whether I was in earnest, or merely jesting.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 histor...

Excerpt from Literary Manual: A Convenient Hand-Book for the Use of Colleges, Schools, and Debating SocietiesDo physical causes exert a greater in¿uence than moral causes in the formation of national char acter?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 technolo...

Excerpt from The Baronet in CorduroyLaughter was without stint, and more than once there was a disturbance, when political talk passed into wrangling, and then to something dangerously like violence, as when one worthy, more emphatic than polite, tossed the contents of his coffee-cup into the face of the man who ventured to disagree with him.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more...

Excerpt from King Stork of the Netherlands: A Romance of the Early Days of the Dutch RepublicA kiss, my pretty one. Nay, just one. Did ever a maiden look so tragic! He added, when I struck him in the face, because he dared to put his arm about my waist.No sooner had I given him that blow than I re pented, for who can tell the consequences of striking a Spaniard? It is true they have not the power in Leyden that they once had, yet every one see...

Excerpt from At His Country's Call: A Tale of the Great WarMr. Millard was writing in his room when a tap came on the door."Come in!" he cried, and when the door opened, a strapping young fellow in the uniform of a Scout stood in the doorway, with all the belongings he had brought from the camp.Mr. Millard put down his pen, but before he had time to say a word Maurice was at the table, holding out his left hand to his father, who looked at his...

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...

Four for a Fortune - A Tale is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publis...

Excerpt from Literary Manual: A Convenient Hand-Book for the Use of Colleges, Schools, and Debating SocietiesDo physical causes exert a greater in¿uence than moral causes in the formation of national char acter?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 technolo...

Excerpt from The Baronet in Corduroy Laughter was without stint, and more than once there was a disturbance, when political talk passed into wrangling, and then to something dangerously like violence, as when one worthy, more emphatic than polite, tossed the contents of his coffee-cup into the face of the man who ventured to disagree with him. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Fin...

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bTitle:/b The Black Disc: a story of the conquest of Granada, etc.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 m...

Encuadernación: Cartoné. Suzy Lee vuelve a ofrecernos la posibilidad de ver la vida a través de los ojos de una niña. Si en La Ola y Espejo era la curiosidad la que daba paso a una pequeña aventura, en El pájaro negro sucede precisamente lo contrario: la protagonista se enfrenta al conflicto y a la soledad, y encuentra en el ensueño la evasión perfecta que le permite reencontrarse consigo misma. Un pájaro negro, enorme e inesperado, se convert...