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Excerpt from The Rivers and Lakes of ScriptureWE can scarcely even glance at the Bible without perceiving how many of its beauties, of its lessons, and its joys, are associated with its streams. In every land, rivers are connected with fertility and loveliness - With rich verdure - with pleasant villages and happy homes But in the East all this is felt in a far higher degree than in the West. Even a little brook, or a trickling fountain, may t...

Reproduction of the original: A Lamp to the Path or, The Word of God by W.K. Tweedie

Reproduction of the original: A Lamp to the Path or, The Word of God by W.K. Tweedie

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 Select Biographies, Vol. 1: Edited for the Wodrow Society, Chiefly From Manuscripts in the Library of the Faculty of AdvocatesRegarding the Life Of Welsh, we would only farther add, that the most common mode of spelling his name is that which is here adopted. He wrote it difi'erently himself at different periods, and it has passed through various changes, fitom welsche to welshe.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundred...

Excerpt from Jerusalem and Its Environs: Or, the Holy City as It Was and IsThe Chapters which follow are designed to describe some of the scenes which gladden the traveller there, and in con nection with these, to explain the secret of that power which Palestine exercises even over those who tread its glories in the dust. It is well called The Land of the Book but better, The Land of the Saviour. That links it for ever to the heart of millions...

Excerpt from The Life of the Rev. John Macdonald, A. M: Late Missionary Minister From the Free Church of Scotland at Calcutta, Including Selections From His Diary and LettersTo these antagonistic elements with which the truth has to con¿ict in India, as elsewhere, we must add the hostility of Popery as the ally of Hinduism in perpetuating idolatry. It is an instructive fact to know, that so baneful is the in¿uence of Romanism in Bengal, that n...

Excerpt from A Lamp to the Path: Or, the Word of God, in the Heart, the Home, the Workshop and the Market-PlaceThe Father of the Faithful - Parents and Children - Eli - A Power Alfred the Great Master and Servant.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 techno...

Excerpt from Glad Tidings: Or the Gospel of Peace, A Series of Daily Meditations for Christian DisciplesBut we must distinguish between the gospel of peace, and the peace itself which that gospel pro claims. As the gospel of the kingdom is the good news of the kingdom, but it is not the kingdom in its fullness, so the gospel of peace, with all its blessed present fruits, is but the proclamation and promise of greater peace and grander blessing...

Excerpt from Select Biographies, Vol. 2: Edited for the Wodrow Society, Chiefly From the Manuscripts in the Library of the Faculty of AdvocatesThe Biographies contained in the following pages are the best, and most detailed that could be found, of the eminent individuals whose histories are here introduced. The Notes prefixed to each will explain their origin and character. Were it the design of the Wodrow Society to publish Works of a more re...

Excerpt from Youthful Diligence and Future Greatness: A Book for the YoungThe book may be regarded as a posthumous production of the late Dr. Tweedie, whose other works of a similar tendency have been, and still are, so deservedly popular. The first seven chapters were written by him, the others were added by another band, and the whole is now given to the public with the earnest hope and prayer that the selec tion may be useful to many young ...

Excerpt from The Arabian Horse, His Country and People: With Portraits of Typical or Famous Arabians and Other Illustrations, Also a Map of the Country of the Arabian Horse, and a Descriptive Glossary of Arabic Words and Proper NamesEven in Baghdad, the feeling was always present that European readers might not relish too full accounts of Arabia and the Arabs. In busy Edinburgh, where this Preface is written, it may be imagined how much more f...

Excerpt from Calvin and Servetus: The Reformer's Share in the Trial of Michael Servetus Historically Ascertained, From the French: With Notes and AdditionsIts title is, Relation du Procés Criminel Intenté a Geneve, en 1553, contre Michel Servet, redigée d'apres les Documents Originaux, par Albert Rilliet.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is...

Glad Tidings - Or, the gospel of peace. A series of daily meditations for Christian disciples is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1884. 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 scient...

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Earnest Men - Their Life and Work is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1872. 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 newly ...

The Arabian Horse, His Country and People is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894. 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. Hansebook...

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