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Poems is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1863. 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 publishes these books and co...

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...

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Excerpt from Pemberton, or One Hundred Years AgoOh, peaceful earth - oh, patient, green-brewed earth Sad mother of the whirlwind and the storm.IT is a morning in October, in the year 1777. Early morning - for the sun has not yet risen, though the heralds of his imperial coming are seen ¿ushing with their crimson and purple banners the eastern sky. The earth, too, seems to respond with a regal pomp of banners. Crimson, melt ing at one place int...

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Excerpt from Columbus If I have succeeded in giving a tolerably correct idea of the man and his career, of the form and pressure of his times, and of the effect of his discovery upon the native inhabitants of the new world, particularly upon those of the West Indies, it is all I hoped to accomplish. I have felt authorized in deviating in some degree from the accuracy of history, where the conventionalities, or the necessities Of the drama re...

Excerpt from Selection of Public Officials in Iowa Organization and methods are now everywhere emphasized in programs of political betterment. No one questions the fundamental proposition that public officials are agents of the sovereign people, but there is still considerable difference of opinion as to the best methods of selecting these agents. In the nineteenth century democracy declared in favor of popular election, but at present the sa...

Excerpt from Corrupt Practices Legislation in Iowa The fact that social and political innovations are frequently in advance of the prevailing code of public morality is clearly illustrated in the history of popular elections. During the last century the suffrage expanded so much and popular elections multiplied so rapidly that the purity of the ballot has not been adequately protected by the development of an extra-legal code of public morali...

Excerpt from Dulcibel a Tale of Old Salem Page. The two plotters congratulate each 33o mistress ann's opinion OF the matter. 336 master raymond visits lady mary 343 captain tolley's proposittons. 351 master raymond confounds master cotton mather bringing affairs To A crisis lady mary's coup d'etat. AN unwilling parson.. The wedding trip and where then some concluding remarks. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousan...

Excerpt from Cæsar: A Dramatic Study The popular idea of Julius Cæsar is derived from Shakspeare's admirable play. Shakspeare's conception of that great man's character was undoubtedly drawn from Plutarch. But recent historians have shown that there is another view to be taken of Cæsar. The freedom which Brutus and the other conspirators sought, was more probably the right of the aristocracy to rule as it pleased, than the establishment of th...

Excerpt from The Teaching of Citizenship: An Outline for Grades One to Nine Inclusive In 1919 the Iowa Legislature passed a law requiring the teaching of citizenship in all grades. Mr. H. C. Moeller, County Superintendent of Schools in Black Hawk County, asked the Extension Department of Iowa State Teachers College to prepare for his teachers an outline for such teaching. It was at the suggestion of Mr. Irving Hart, Director of the Extension ...

Excerpt from Faire-MountN Schuylkill's banks, where hills of beauty rise, 'neath the deep blue of Pennsylvania's skies.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 digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperf...

Excerpt from Poems The author of this volume published a book of Poems in 1863, which was received with a reasonable degree of favor. The present book contains the poems written since, including faire-mount, published in 1874, and the modern job, published in 1869. Several of the poems are character pieces, and must be taken dramatically, or else the author will be credited with sentiments which he does not precisely hold. But of course the...

Breakthrough Leadership explores the relationship between breakthroughs and leadership, and provides key insights into the intricate connection between the two.Successful organizations depend on great leadership. Your leadership success increasingly depends on your ability to adapt to changing times, your ability to evolve to embrace new dynamics, as well as your own ongoing personal transformation as a leader."Think of the transformation as a...

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Excerpt from Poems Fair Freedom's cause was sword and shield, And at their head was Lyon! Their leader's troubled soul looked forth From eyes of troubled brightness, Sad soul! The burden of the North Had pressed out all its lightness. He gazed upon the unequal fight, His ranks all rent and gory, And felt the shadows close like night Round his career of glory. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and c...

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