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Excerpt from Illustrations of British Entomology, or a Synopsis of Indigenous Insects, Vol. 3: Containing Their Generic and Specific Distinctions, HaustellataWith the anterior stigma expanded over the disc as a large brown spot. Caterpillar grass-green, with the margins of the segments and the sides paler, the head brown, the true legs reddish: - it feeds upon various plants, such as the common bramble, the dock, lettuce, &c., , and occurs in ...

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Excerpt from On the Amazons, or the Cruise of the Rambler: As Recorded by WashOur own fault, very likely, but St. Helena disappointed us not a little, either because we have come to doubt the intrinsic grandeur of Napoleon's career, or from the grim, volcanic aspect of the islet.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 impo...

Excerpt from Left on Labrador, or the Cruise of the Schooner-Yacht Curlew: As Recorded by WashOn the 7th of July they made Cape Resolution on the north side of the entrance of Hudson Straits. Thenceforward, till their escape from that icy passage in August, their voyage was one continued series of startling adventures amid some of the grandest and most terrible scenery the earth affords.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of ...

Excerpt from Normandy, Its Gothic Architecture and History: As Illustrated by Twenty-Five Photographs From Buildings in Rouen, Caen, Mantes, Bayeux, and Falaise, A SketchDe la Grosse Horloge, Rouen Church of St. Ouen, Interior, Caen Bayeux Cathedral, from the South West.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 his...

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Concise, evidence based, and packed with quick-reference features, Emergency Medicine: The Inside Edge is your go-to source for fast, accurate decision making in emergency situations. It provides vital information on 81 frequently seen conditions –right in the pocket of your scrubs. Brief, evidence-based content that facilitates the thought process for quick, informed decision making – essential for every emergency health care provider.Validat...

Parochial Self-Government in Rural Districts - argument and plan is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893.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 an...

Excerpt from The California Horticulturist and Floral Magazine, 1871, Vol. 1Eggs in Winter. 112 Eucalypti Leaves 206 Essay on Association. 298 Exhibition First, of Horticultural Society 303 Flowering of Shrubs.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 technolog...

Excerpt from Syllabus of a Course of Twenty-Four Lectures on the History of Europe During the Nineteenth CenturyConstitutional changes made during the Consulate effect of the Conspiracy of the Infernal Machine (24 Sept., 1800) Bonaparte declared, after an appeal to the Primary Assem blies, First Consul for life he is enabled to nominate a suc cessor.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. F...

Excerpt from Long Life, Vol. 2: The Occasional Review of an Investigation of the Intimate Causes of Old Age and Organic Death, With a Design to Their Alleviation and RemovalLong life is the record and exponent of a special line of research, not a literary venture for gain. It follows the progress and fortunes of laboratory work, and for that reason no set dates of issue are guaranteed. It will be printed whenever sufficient matter of interest ...

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Excerpt from When Life Was Young, at the Old Farm in MaineTo the northeast, north and west, the land rises in long, picturesque ridges and mountains of medium altitude, and still beyond and above these, in the west and northwest, loom Mt. Washington, Madison, Kear sarge and other White Mountain peaks.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a r...

Excerpt from American Thumb-Prints: Mettle of Our Men and WomenOf local phases of the American spirit, none has incited more discussion than that developed in Kansas. The notion that the citizens of the State are somewhat phrenetic in experimental meliorism, that they more than others fall into abnormal sympathies and are led by aberrations of the crowd - intoxications the mind receives in a congregation of men pitched to an emotional key - th...

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Excerpt from Lynx-Hunting, Vol. 4: From Notes by the Author of "Camping Out"It was half-past seven o'clock, the morning of the 9th of January, 1871. We were a "merry company, " albeit our noses, ears, and toes were a little frosty. We had just been set down at the end of the road, far up in Somerset County (Maine), bag and baggage, and the horse-sled which had taken us up from the "settlement" five miles below was now just disappearing among t...

Excerpt from State Laws Relative to the Making and Perfecting Assessments, Applicable to the City of New York: Containing Such Portions of the General Provisions of the Revised Statutes, and the Amendments Thereto, as Are Applicable to the City and County of New YorkLaw, the same ought to have been borne and paid by some other person, it shall then be lawful for the person paying to sue for and recover the money so paid, With interest and cost...

Excerpt from The Law Relating to DemurrageHE law relating to Demurrage is a branch of mercantile law of the greatest importance to Shipowners', Charterers and Merchants.Although the subject is dealt with somewhat brie¿y in the books relating to the law of Merchant Shipping, yet so far as the author is aware, there is no separate treatise on this subject either in this country, America, or Australia. As the work contains many references to Amer...

Excerpt from Off to the Geysers: Or the Young Yachters in Iceland, as Recorded by "Wade"During this time we read Heat, a Mode of Motion, and Fragments Of Science, by Tyn dall, The Descent of Man, and Origin of Species, by Darwin, Prof. Huxley's Lay Ser mons and also the first four volumes Of Ban croft's History of the United States These, besides papers, magazines, &c., I call your attention to these studies, only to illustrate to you our mode...