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Excerpt from Rulers of India: Warren Hastings, and the Founding of the British AdministrationWarren hastings, the first governor-general of British India, was born at Churchill in Oxfordshire on the oth December, 1732. A few miles off, across the Worcestershire border, lay the manor of Dayles ford, which had belonged to Warren's forefathers from the days of Henry II down to the first years of George II. One conspicuous member of the family was...

Excerpt from The Life of John Nicholson, Soldier and Administrator: Based on Private and Hitherto Unpublished DocumentsF orty years ago brigadier-general John Nicholson vanished like a meteor from the scene of his gloriously brief career. Since then his heroic figure has marched across many a page of commemorative print, from the careful narratives of cave-browne and Kaye down to the most brilliant of Mrs. Steele's romances. The heroic Nichols...

Excerpt from A Leader of Light Horse: Life of Hodson of Hodson's HorseAmong the men who fought and bled in their country's service during the flood-tide of the Indian Mutiny, few names shone with a steadier and more inspiring lustre than that of William S. R. Hodson, the prince of scouting officers, the bold and skilful leader of Hodson's Horse. From the middle of May to the close of September 1857 the fame of his achievements rang daily loude...

Excerpt from Biennial Report of the State Superintendent of Free Schools of West Virginia for the Two Years Ended June 30, 1900In presenting the Fourteenth Biennial Report of the Depart ment of Free Schools, the State Superintendent is glad of an opportunity to congratulate the citizens of the State upon the substantial foundation and the sound and active development of our educational structure.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hun...

Excerpt from Biennial Report of the State Superintendent of Free Schools of West Virginia for the Two Years Ended June 30, 1900In presenting the Fourteenth Biennial Report of the Depart ment of Free Schools, the State Superintendent is glad of an opportunity to congratulate the citizens of the State upon the substantial foundation and the sound and active development of our educational structure.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hun...

Excerpt from The Bayard of India: A Life of General Sir James Outram by Captain LionelIN all those qualities which mark the born leader of men, James Outram had very few rivals among the best and greatest of the soldier statesmen who rose to fame in the service of the old East India Company. From the day when the little general speared his first boar in the jungles of Western India, to the last hours of hard office work as a leading member of ...

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Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

About the Book Books about the History of India and South Asia discuss the complex development of ancient civilizations and empires on the great Indian sub-continent. Titles include: A History of Hindu Civilisation During British Rule. In Four Volumes, A short account of events during the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857-8 in the districts of Belgaum and of Jessore, An Historical Sketch of Goa, the Metropolis of the Portuguese Settlements in India, Britis...

About the Book Books about the History of India and South Asia discuss the complex development of ancient civilizations and empires on the great Indian sub-continent. Titles include: A History of Hindu Civilisation During British Rule. In Four Volumes, A short account of events during the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857-8 in the districts of Belgaum and of Jessore, An Historical Sketch of Goa, the Metropolis of the Portuguese Settlements in India, Britis...

About the Book Our Biographies and Autobiographies about Politicians and other Notable People relate the stories of those who were active in party politics, or government, or had otherwise distinguished themselves in society, science, business or economics. There is a long list of eclectic titles in this category, including: Ezra Cornell, Thomas Chittenden, Alexander Hamilton, Sir Jagadis C. Bose, Joseph Napoleon Bonaparte, The Countess of Alb...

The Life of John Nicholson, Soldier and Administrator - Based on Private and Hitherto Unpublished Documents is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. 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 writ...

Excerpt from Biennial Report of the State Superintendent of Free Schools of West Virginia for the Two Years Ending June 30, 1898 The total of the various items is the amount expended by the State for primary, secondary, and higher educa tion. 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 important historical work. Forgotte...

The present volume continues the aim of Structure Reports to present critical accounts of all crystallographic structure determinations of metals and of inorganic compounds. Details of the arrangement in the volumes, symbols used etc. are given in volume 53A, pages v and vi. University of Guelph, G. FERGUSON Guelph, Ontario, Canada 4January 1992 [VI] STRUCTURE REPORTS SECTION I METALS Edited by J. Trotter (University of British Columbia) [I] 2...

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In the past the aim of Structure Reports has been to present critical reports on all work of crystallographic structural interest, whether it is derived directly from X-ray, electron, or neutron diffraction, or even indirectly from other experiments. The reports were in­ tended to be critical and not mere abstracts, except in some cases when a brief indication of the content of a paper of related interest was included in the form of an abstrac...