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Excerpt from History of the Maumee River Basin, Vol. 3: Allen Cunty IndianaIndiana has been especially honored in the character and career of her public and professional men. In every county are to be found individuals born to leadership in the various avocations and proies sions, men who dominate because of their superior intelligence, nat ural endowment and force of character. It is always profitable to study such lives, weigh their motives ...

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Excerpt from The Progress of Art in English Church ArchitectureAlthough many persons of refined taste are anxious to learn something of the Art of the Middle Ages as it was developed in the Church Architecture of Great Britain, there is not, so far as I know, any work sufficiently simple and non-technical which deals with the subject, and without such assistance few are able to obtain a proper understand ing of the matter from the buildings th...

Excerpt from The Progress of Art in English Church ArchitectureAlthough many persons of refined taste are anxious to learn something of the Art of the Middle Ages as it was developed in the Church Architecture of Great Britain, there is not, so far as I know, any work sufficiently simple and non-technical which deals with the subject, and without such assistance few are able to obtain a proper understand ing of the matter from the buildings th...

Excerpt from History of the Maumee River Basin, Allen County, Indiana, Vol. 2Chapter III - roster OF county officials - Circuit Judges Associate J udges - Probate and Common Pleas J udges - Criminal J udges - Superior J udgeus - Prosecnting Attorneys, Circuit Court Prosecuting Attorneys, Common Pleas Court - Prosecuting Attor neys, Criminal Court - Clerks of the Circuit Court - Auditors Tr-easurers Sheriffs Recorders Surveyors Coroners County ...

Excerpt from The Children of the Poets: An Anthology From English and American Writers of Three CenturiesAbout 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 imperfections presen...

Excerpt from Chitral: The Story of a Minor SiegeSpring, in the villages, bursts forth like magic: one week is cold, the earth frozen, the next finds the almond trees decked with gay blossoms, the willows in strings of green beads, the orchards scattering wide their super¿uous glories. Autumn is perfect - still more beautiful - for the variegated leaves are lavish of their splendours, and the planes stand out as if stamped in Copper. Winter is ...

Michael Pendreich è alle prese con l'allestimento di una mostra di fotografie dedicata al padre Angus, famoso fotografo morto da pochi anni. Mentre cerca di dare un ordine alle immagini, Michael si interroga. Quale storia vuole rappresentare raccogliendo queste foto? Quella del padre, la propria, o quella della Scozia? O quella degli individui catturati nel corso degli anni dalla lente del suo celebre genitore? Il vagabondo senza casa che coll...

The Children of the Poets - An anthology from English and American writers of three centuries 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 scienti...

Excerpt from The Canada Lumberman, 1894, Vol. 15What is true of lumber in the Ottawa valley is true of the trade generally at other lumber centres. The worst of the depression of the past has left us, and the future contains many rays Of hope.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 Book...

Excerpt from The Canada Lumberman, 1894, Vol. 15What is true of lumber in the Ottawa valley is true of the trade generally at other lumber centres. The worst of the depression of the past has left us, and the future contains many rays Of hope.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 Book...

Excerpt from The Canadian Miller, 1894, Vol. 11Mr. John Goldie, of the firm of Goldie Mcculloch, Galt, with Mrs. Goldie and family, have left on a pleasure trip to Alexandria, Egypt, and will probably spend the next four or five months sight seeing in Egypt and Palestine.The name Of David Goldie, the big miller, of Ayr, Ont., is prominently mentioned as a candidate for the Local Legislature. It is men of Mr. Goldie's sterling character, who ar...

Excerpt from The Canadian Miller, 1894, Vol. 11Mr. John Goldie, of the firm of Goldie Mcculloch, Galt, with Mrs. Goldie and family, have left on a pleasure trip to Alexandria, Egypt, and will probably spend the next four or five months sight seeing in Egypt and Palestine.The name Of David Goldie, the big miller, of Ayr, Ont., is prominently mentioned as a candidate for the Local Legislature. It is men of Mr. Goldie's sterling character, who ar...

Excerpt from Life of Henry Wadsworth LongfellowLiterature. Each monthly volume of Great Writers will be the work of an experienced biographer. It will be a chronicle of the chief events in a famous author's life it will give a critical history of that author's works it will also contain a full bibliography of these works, and it will be prefaced by an analytical Table of Contents, that will summarize the biography on a new plan.About the Publi...

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Puoi cercare di fuggire dal tuo passato, ma non potrai mai nasconderti da te stesso, dalla tua vita, dalle scelte che hai fatto. Da quelle giuste, ma soprattutto da quelle sbagliate. Quando John Callum arriva a vivere sulle isole Fæer Øer, l'arcipelago all'estremo confine nordico danese, una terra battuta incessantemente dal vento e sprofondata nel freddo e nel buio per buona parte dell'anno, è deciso a tagliare tutti i legami con la sua vita....

Excerpt from English Poetesses: A Series of Critical Biographies, With Illustrative Extracts But not less needful than experience, to the poet, is a noble sense of ignorance. He is the child of the universe. For him there is a feeling of everlasting mystery. He is always looking beyond. This hungry contemplation of in completeness in all things makes the poet a speculative critic of all so-called certainties. For him, no less than for the phi...

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