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In a realm beset by natural disasters, only the magical abilities of the bonded Pairs-Source and Shield-make the land habitable and keep the citizenry safe. The ties that bind them are far beyond the relationships between lovers or kin-and last their entire lives…Whether they like it or not.Since she was a child, Dunleavy Mallorough has been nurturing her talents as a Shield, preparing for her day of bonding. Unfortunately, fate decrees Lee's ...

Excerpt from Savage Survivals This lesson on the Origin of Domesticated Animals is intended to be a preparation for les son two. And lessons two and three are intend ed to prepare for lessons four and five on Sav age Survivals in Higher Peoples. The first three lessons of this series are, there fore, not directly ethical - only indirectly so. They are intended to make plain lessons four and five, which are ethical. About the Publisher Forg...

Excerpt from A History of Chemistry A word may not be out of place concerning the illustrations. These have been reproduced from many sources, and have been selected entirely for their historical interest without regard to their artistic merit. It will therefore occasion no surprise that they differ greatly among themselves in the latter respect. Thanks are especially due to Professor Derr of the Institute for placing at the disposal of the a...

Excerpt from Stirring Up the War Spirit: Remarks of Hon. J. Hampton Moore of Pennsylvania in the House of Representatives, February 6, 8, 10, and 13, 1917 Mr. Moore of Pennsylvania. If my memory is not awry the gentleman also contended that there could be no possible invasion of this country by aircraft. Mr. Ragsdale. From Germany at this time. Submarines Can Cross The Seas. Mr. Moore of Pennsylvania. I do not care from where The gentleman...

This collection considers themes of Christology, patriarchy, violence, colonialism, family structures, and sexual practices as it explores the construction and performance of masculinity in the New Testament and related early Christian texts. Examining the Gospels, Romans, the Pastorals, Revelation, and the "Shepherd of Hermas, " it situates diverse masculinities within a Greco-Roman matrix and introduces biblical scholarship to a rich vein of...

Excerpt from Glimpse of Prison Life Convict's Wife Dies. Of a Hangings. It. (from the San Francisco Daily 5, If you chance to meet J. Wess Moore, you won't have any trouble in identifying him] He looks more like Uncle Sam than any one you know, with the shrewd, kindly features familiar to the caricature and inevitable chin beard. He will offer you, if you seem approachable, a pamphlet of verse entitled, Glimpses of Prison Life.' Its price is ...

Excerpt from History of the Town of Candia: Rockingham County, N. H., From Its First Settlement to the Present Time Previous to about the year 1824 very little had been done in Rhe way of. Preparing or publishing histories of the towns in _new Hampshire. A small volume containing a Sketch of the 'history of Concord was published that year by Jacob B. Moore, a journalist of that town, and whose mother was a na tive of Candia. Charles Bell, a b...

Excerpt from Better World Philosophy: A Sociological Synthesis This book does not claim to be infallible - simply serious. No being knows. He thinks he knows. A few grams strategically shifted here and there in his organism, and he knows, or thinks he knows, something altogether otherwise. All is attitude and relativity. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgotten...

Excerpt from Wild Nell: The White Mountain Girl As in the hands of a skillful lapidary, the little stone, which had seemed to our unpracticed eye insignificant and worthless, is transformed into the lustrous diamond, sparkling and flashing with regal splendor, so in life, the richest gems are sometimes found hidden beneath a rough exterior, which, when subjected to the refining process of education, aided and crowned by the great purifier, Re...

Heeft scheikunde een afschrikwekkend effect op jou? Dat is nergens voor nodig. Deze leuke en gemakkelijke gids zorgt ervoor dat je snel thuis raakt in onder andere materie en energie, atomen, zuren en basen, elektrochemie en chemische reacties. Je raakt vertrouwd met de basisbeginselen en je ontdekt hoe de scheikunde ons alledaagse leven beïnvloedt. Begin de zoektocht naar scheikunde maar eens in je eigen huis! John T. Moore Is al ruim dertig...

Excerpt from Ethics and Education 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 reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the origin...

Excerpt from Health in the Tropics: Or Sanitary Art Applied to Europeans in India No less authority than Ranald Martin has advanced the decided opinion, that a Sanitary Manual, containing in a clear and concise form the great truths and principles of hygiene and sanitary art, should be published "by authority, " and become the guide of both military and medical officers. In conversation with many gentlemen of both classes, the absence of suc...

Excerpt from With Speaker Cannon Through the Tropics: A Descriptive Story of a Voyage to the West Indies, Venezuela and Panama, Containing Views of the Speaker Upon Our Possessions, the Panama Canal and Other Great Governmental Problems, An Illustrated History and Guide Book for Statesmen, Travelers and Stud The problem of our colonial possessions and the possible outcome of our efforts to complete' the Panama Canal are attracting wide attent...

Excerpt from Outlines of Organic Chemistry: A Book Designed Especially for the General Student The present edition represents a thorough revision of the text in which, however, the original point of view has been strictly retained. The attempt has been made to have all statements accord strictly with the results of the latest and most reliable investigations, and the opportunity has been taken to introduce several topics of practical interest...

Age Is Beautiful is a group of poems, expressing Age, love, beauty and the world today. BJ is the author of several books. These books can still be obtained.

Excerpt from A Manual of the Diseases of India: With a Compendium of Diseases GenerallyAmong the sepoys composing the native army the mor tality was also undoubtedly high, but no reliable statistics are forthcoming showing the exact death-rate which pre vailed.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 wo...

This series examines the interrelations of politics and society, bringing together articles from an international and interdisciplinary community of scholars.

This book examines South Africa's nuclear capabilities and intentions in the context of international non-proliferation policies aimed at preventing the spread of nuclear weapons to more countries. It shows that the production of nuclear weapons is well within South Africa's capabilities, and a tentative assessment is made of the number of weapons South Africa could have produced. The means by which South Africa has acquired her nuclear capabi...

This book combines critical historical analysis and case studies of the theory and practice of post-1945 international development. Beginning with a Gramscian analysis of institutional and academic development discourse, continuing with critiques of international institutions' current neo-liberal economic and 'governance' practices, and followed by studies of African moral opposition to structural adjustment's 'scientific capitalism', South Af...

Tumor Neurosurgery is a compilation by a faculty of internationally recognized expert authors to provide information on the basic knowledge and clinical management required for optimal care of neurosurgical patients. The text is an up-to-date synopsis of the field of tumor neurosurgery from an international perspective which covers the most common clinical conditions encountered by neurosurgeons in this area. The chapters cover investigative ...