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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 Lays of the Minnesingers or German Troubadours of the Twelfth and Thirteenth CenturiesAn apology is perhaps due for the paucity of references to authorities throughout this volume but it should be remembered, that they are gene rally drawn from the German critics, whose works are well known to those who have cultivated simi lar pursuits in that language, and whom it would be of little use to quote for the mere English reader.About...

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 Runner DucksThe public were not educated to the value of eggs as articles of food, or they would have realized their worth. In consequence, where ducks were kept on the farms, they were generally of mongrel origin, were not fed especially for eggs, and were selected by their breeders for table qualities chie¿y.Then came the Indian Runner Duck Club, which framed a standard of excellence for show points, and later the International ...

Excerpt from The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Revised From the Authorized Version With the Aid of Other Translations and Made Conformable to the Greek Text of J. J. GriesbachThe Reviser's title-page records that it is a Layman who is answerable for the compilation of these pages. His character, as such, may not be held to entitle him to indulgence in venturing upon such a task without the usual qualifications of those to...

Excerpt from Master Wace: His Chronicle of the Norman Conquest From the Roman De RouHis chronicle (which he says he wrote in 1160) continues down to 1106 and ends in apparent ill humour at Benoit de Sainte - More's being employed upon a similar task. His concluding words are.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 importan...

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Excerpt from The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Revised From the Authorized Version With the Aid of Other Translations and Made Conformable to the Greek Text of J. J. Griesbach The Reviser's title - page records that it is a Layman who is answerable for the compilation of these pages. His character, as such, may not be held to entitle him to indulgence in venturing upon such a task without the usual qualifications of thos...

This classic collection of Grimm's Fairy Tales was originally published in 1868. It contains over 50 of the Brothers Grimm's classic tales such as Tom Thumb, Snow-Drop, The Golden Goose, Hansel and Grettel, The Frog Prince and many more. Here the tales are decorated by the original illustrations of the famous George Cruikshank. A timeless addition to anyone's bookshelf. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works in affordable, hig...

This classic collection of Grimm's Fairy Tales was originally published in 1868. It contains over 50 of the Brothers Grimm's classic tales such as Tom Thumb, Snow-Drop, The Golden Goose, Hansel and Grettel, The Frog Prince and many more. Here the tales are decorated by the original illustrations of the famous George Cruikshank. A timeless addition to anyone's bookshelf. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works in affordable, hig...

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Excerpt from Lays of the Minnesingers or German Troubadours of the Twelfth and Thirteenth CenturiesAn apology is perhaps due for the paucity of references to authorities throughout this volume but it should be remembered, that they are gene rally drawn from the German critics, whose works are well known to those who have cultivated simi lar pursuits in that language, and whom it would be of little use to quote for the mere English reader.About...

Excerpt from Runner DucksThe public were not educated to the value of eggs as articles of food, or they would have realized their worth. In consequence, where ducks were kept on the farms, they were generally of mongrel origin, were not fed especially for eggs, and were selected by their breeders for table qualities chie¿y.Then came the Indian Runner Duck Club, which framed a standard of excellence for show points, and later the International ...

Excerpt from Master Wace: His Chronicle of the Norman Conquest From the Roman De Rou His chronicle (which he says he wrote in 1160) continues down to 1106 and ends in apparent ill humour at Benoit de Sainte - More's being employed upon a similar task. His concluding words are. 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 ...

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.