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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 Called to the Colors and Other StoriesI think Uncle Dennis could stand it better if it were not for this everlasting letterhead and the severely elegant sign on the house front, Dennis mcdermott, M. D Dennis Mc Dermott Lowrie, M. D. Not exactly efiu sive or romantic, that legend, but a whole family history is compressed there, plus the grand Old boy's cherished hopes as they say in the Woman's Page stories. He is game though, - ha...

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 Quiet King: A Story of ChristThe quiet king is not a religious romance. Although written with the thought that truth embodied in a tale shall enter in at lowly doors, it is less a story even than a closely connected series of studies which draw all their interest and significance from one central figure. In them the writer has sought, with reverence which grew from more to more with every hour of study, to make real to herself...

Excerpt from Wonders of MissionsThe purpose of this book is not to narrate the story of Foreign Missions, but to illustrate it. No attempt has been made to present a comprehensive thesaurus of' striking episodes in the course of missionary history. I suppose, were this to be done, not even the world itself could contain the books that should be written. The incidents and characters described, gleaned from many sources, may not transcend in int...

Excerpt from Jesus Christ's Men: A Progress, 1810-1826Indian braves, twenty or thirty, Indian women and chil dren, two half-breed Indians, thirty to eighty persons to represent Esquimaux, Africans, Indians, Mexicans.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 tec...

Excerpt from A Wind Flower: A NovelFrom the remote time when nymphs figured in society, down to the present day, the white anemone, or windflower, - that "tremulous woodland thing, " - has had some slight part to play in legend and poetry, and whether appearing as nymph or flower, it has always been invested with a contradictory charm no less than with a pathetic grace.Various are the legends of the nymph, various the qualities attributed to t...

Excerpt from Lux Christi an Outline Study of IndiaIn Lux Christi the author seeks to furnish simply a starting-point from which students may work out in all directions into the rich store of literature accessible. The little book is an outline, not a picture, a condensed sum mary, not a history of India, religious, political, or social Neither is it a study of Christian missions in India in detail. To enter in any real sense upon that undertak...

Excerpt from The Binding of the Strong: A Love StoryFrom the table across the room rose a con fused murmur of suppressed voices buzzing busily the Latin conjugation of verbs and the paradigms of nouns and pronouns.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 techn...

Excerpt from Holt of HeathfieldAt midday of a mid-June Sunday a stream of people issuing from the Old North Church on the Broad Street of Heathfield showed that divine service had closed.Broad Street, at this end of the town, was a wide and quiet avenue shaded by stately old trees. The church, a gray stone edifice, builded on admirable lines and lifting an ivy-fretted Norman tower against the sky, stood back from the street and was approached ...

Excerpt from A Lily of FranceThree Fleurs-de-Lis Royal, "The Affair at Meaux", Sunrise on the Road, The Champion Appears, A Dead Man, The Romany Woman, Seven Dutch Bulbs, My Lady's Cloak, Short Wooing, Awake at Last, Whiter than the Whitest, Doom, Roubichon once More, The Loneliest Man in Europe, The Prince Converses with His Captain's Bride, At the Kirmess, A Spirit, yet a Woman Too, "Je Maintiendrai", The Bourbon Lily Blooms in Dutch Soil, A...

Excerpt from The Mystery of Miss. MotteA middle-aged woman came to the open doorway and stopped for a word of greeting. She wore a semi-official costume of dark blue and spoke with an air of businesslike decision.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 techno...

Excerpt from A Minister of the World Down the street a light open wagon contain ing two women, one of whom was driving the somewhat spiritless horse, could now be seen approaching the parsonage. The clock on the white shelf had just drawn up all its vibrations into a single distinct effort and clanged out two resonant strokes. A slender gray-haired woman in a checked cotton gown and white apron came out to the door just as the clock struck, a...

Excerpt from World Missions and World Peace: A Study of Christ's Conquest The author also shows that the seeds of this present con¿ict and of all wars between so-called Christian nations are found in the compromise of the Early Church with militarism, and summons us to a new Reformation which shall include world brotherhood. The chapter on the Conquest of Europe: West, affords an admirable historical background for study books on Latin Ameri...

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...