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Observations on the Growth of the Mind is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1886.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 ne...

A wonderfully offbeat romance' Mail on SundayOn a beautifully restored barge on the Seine, Jean Perdu runs a bookshop, or rather a 'literary apothecary', for this bookseller possesses a rare gift for sensing which books will soothe the troubled souls of his customers. The only person he is unable to cure, it seems, is himself. But when an enigmatic new neighbour moves into his eccentric apartment building on Rue Montagnard, Jean is inspired to...

Excerpt from Japan: Its History, Traditions, and Religions, With the Narrative of a Visit in 1879, Vol. 2 of 2Our opportunities of studying Japanese art - Temple art treasures - Studies in Kioto - Artistic Seances - Foreign derivation of the art - Government patronage - Early artists of distinction - Kano and his school - The Tobo school - Okio and the Shiyo Riu - Hokusai, the Japanese Hogarth - The schools of J apan - Professor Anderson upon ...

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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Excerpt from Death and the Life BeyondThe earlier volumes of the series, still are as follows Light on Current Topics. The Bible, Is it the Word of God?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 origin...

Excerpt from A Study of the Grignard ReactionHistorical part The discovery of the zinc alkyls by Frankland1 in 1849 marks the beginning of the use of organo-metallic compounds for synthetic purposes. Frankland found that when Zinc filings were acted upon by the alkyl iodides, derivatives were formed which were decomposed by heat into zinc alkyls and Zinc iodide.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and clas...

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 A Selection of Cases on Commercial LawReal Estate law, though important, is hardly a' part of commercial law. It is too technical to be presented satisfactorily in a beginning course. Very few cases have been chosen on the subject, as any ex tensive treatment should be deferred until the student has mastered the elementary principles.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find...

Excerpt from Celebration of the Two-Hundredth Anniversary of the Incorporation of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, at West Bridgewater, June 3, 1856: Including the Address by Hon. Emory Washburn, of Worcester, And the Other Exercises of the OccasionVoted, That the thanks of the Committee be presented to the Hon. Emory washburn for his learned, eloquent, and interesting Address, delivered on the two-hundredth Anniversary of the Incorporation of the ...

Excerpt from Earthly Problems in Heavenly Light: Bennett Sermons, 1904In the late autumn of 1904, when a terrible war between Russia and Japan was filling the world with thoughts of its horrors, when vast industrial enter prises were concentrating capital in the hands of a few, and discontented laborers Often combined in strikes, and their sympathizers theorized concerning new forms of society and of industrial order for their relief, and when...

Excerpt from Man and Woman, Equal but UnlikeIn the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made He him: male and female created He them, and called their name Adam (or man) in the day when they were created. - genesis v. 1, 2.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 s...

Excerpt from Religion and LifeReligion has relation to life, and is inseparable from it. The word is derived from a Latin word which means to bind back. The primary and all important idea expressed in it is that of binding, of Obligation and accountability to a higher and anterior power. The truly religious man feels re sponsibilities of which others know nothing. He is conscious of having bound himself to a better life, and a nobler service, ...

Excerpt from Metrical Memories of the Late War: And Other PoemsBurns' Centenary Festival, A Picture of Life, 'tis Passing Strange, The Lost but not Forgotten, The Missing Ship, Retrospection, Oblation to Reverie, The Test of Love, The Troubadour, A Lay of the Forge, The Widow's Promised Land, A Tweedside Day Dream, The Artist to his first-born, On Hearing Miss E. L. Sing, Ballad for 1862, Do. Do. A Stave of the Days of Old, The Declaration, Th...

Excerpt from PoemsAnd then the cloven clod, The dark descent, the faltered dust to dust, ' The shovelled mould upon the co¿in thrust.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 re...

Excerpt from The American Checker Review, 1888, Vol. 1: A Semi-Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Interests of Checker PlayersThose of our readers who are timid about wrestling with the enigmas of such renowned experts as Messrs Barker, Reed, Richmond, Dunne, and Wardell, will find pleasure in solving the above neat posi tions. Prize offer.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at w...

Excerpt from The American Checker Review, 1888, Vol. 1: A Semi-Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Interests of Checker PlayersThose of our readers who are timid about wrestling with the enigmas of such renowned experts as Messrs Barker, Reed, Richmond, Dunne, and Wardell, will find pleasure in solving the above neat posi tions. Prize offer.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at w...

Excerpt from The American Checker Review, Vol. 2: March 1, 1889Problem N o. 9 - Dr. Banks has been absent from the review SO long that we know his little stroke will be all the more welcome to our problem solvers.Problem No. 10 is selected from the Northern Leader. All Euro pean columns conceded the right of our estimation of Mr. Lyons as the king of Stroke problemists, and the above problem does him credit, being exceedingly neat and pretty, ...