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Excerpt from Manny's Patent Adjustable Combined Reaping and Mowing Machine With Wood's ImprovementD. Sprecher 82: Bro., Lancaster, one of Manny's Combined Reapers and Mow ers, with Wood's Improvement, and in last harvest had it in use on my farm, and it is with pleasure I testify to the many advantages it possesses, in my: judgment, over. Any other machine of the kind I have seen in use. It is Sim, ple and durable and of light draught. Its bes...

Excerpt from Manny's Patent Adjustable Combined Reaping and Mowing Machine With Wood's ImprovementD. Sprecher 82: Bro., Lancaster, one of Manny's Combined Reapers and Mow ers, with Wood's Improvement, and in last harvest had it in use on my farm, and it is with pleasure I testify to the many advantages it possesses, in my: judgment, over. Any other machine of the kind I have seen in use. It is Sim, ple and durable and of light draught. Its bes...

The East Neuk of Fife - Its History and Antiquities is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1887.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. ...

Excerpt from Survivors Tales of Famous CrimesMany volumes are in existence which deal entirely with records of crime, but I believe that none amongst them is composed solely of narratives related by persons who were actually associated with famous criminal cases.Personal records have a peculiar fascination and interest, because they bring us into intimate touch with the subject dealt with, and such stories have an added attraction when they re...

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Excerpt from A History of the Civil War in the United States, 1861-5In dealing with such a wealth Of material the method pursued has been necessarily somewhat eclectic. For the first two years Of the War the ground was covered by the late Mr. Ropes' Scary of me Civil War, and the authors were well content to follow the guidance Of that talented writer, one Of the ablest military historians that any country has ever possessed.About the Publishe...

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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 ...

Excerpt from A Corner of SpainS not pretend to be a mplete record of Galicia. 0 show something of the er of a little-known part 0 deal with things seen visitor who travels under comfortable guidance. I her of what I experienced ority of prominent resi.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. Forgo...

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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 ...

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 The Playground Movement in America and Its Relation to Public EducationThe rapid growth of towns and the immigration of large numbers of people who have not been accustomed to organise games may have made the problem more pressing in America than in this country. It has produced that intense use of the available opportunities which characterises the work of many of the large towns, and in particular has led to the special training...

Excerpt from The Despatches of Field-Marshal, the Duke of Wellington: During His Campaigns in India, Denmark, Portugal, Spain, the Low Countries, and France, and Relating to America, From 1799 to 1815Wellington's early military career is described in the despatches from India, and the documents relating to the Peninsula give a picture, plain and striking, of the long years of battle and suffering by that matchless army of which the Duke proudl...

Excerpt from North Sea Fishers and FightersIN this book I have tried to give an understanding of the deep-sea fishers of the North Sea. And some of the other fighters who have been, or are, connected with that famous ocean. I have dealt almost exclusively with the trawlers for two reasons - because I know them best and because they are the most important section of our splendid army of toilers of the deep.About the PublisherForgotten Books pub...

Excerpt from With the Flag at SeaThe chapters are designed to show the work of the British Navy at some of the most striking periods of its history, beginning with the Armada, and ending with the present generation. Something more than mere fighting accounts has been attempted, details are given of the lives of British officers and seamen in the various periods dealt with, and enough of the causes which led to the engagements to make them unde...

Excerpt from Fishermen in War TimeBiscay, and off the Moroccan coast, and Often to bear some sort of a hand in their labours, and during the long years that have passed since those depressing Grimsby days I have never lost touch with my friends of the North Sea and other fishing regions.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of...