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Excerpt from Children's Play and Its Place in Education: An Appendix on the Montessori MethodThe purpose of this book is not to deal scientifi cally with the subject of Children's Play, but rather to present one or two aspects of the matter which may be new to the public in general and to teachers in particular.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis ...

Excerpt from The East Neuk of Fife: Its History and AntiquitiesHis intimate acquaintance with Church Law, gained and used in the manner already alluded to, enabled him to render important service in the ecclesiastical courts, as well as in various committees of the Church, more especially the Committee for the Conversion Of the Jews, to which for a considerable time he acted as secretary.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of...

Excerpt from In the Line of Battle: Soldiers Stories of the WarIn dealing with these records I have tried to be a faithful interpreter or reproducer of a tale that has been told to me. I have invited a man to tell his story as it came into his mind, and to look upon me simply as a means of putting it into concrete and coherent form, and as a medium between himself and the reader. The greatest difficulty that had to be overcome was a narrator's...

Excerpt from The Northumberland FusiliersThe Fifth began well, for very soon after they were raised they lost nearly half their officers and men. This was at the siege of Maestricht, in Holland. In two more years at St. Denis - the regiment again suffered heavily.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...

Excerpt from Famous British War-Ships: And Their CommandersIN the sketches which compose this book it has been the author's aim to improve upon the convenient custom of rewriting volumes of a kindred nature. An endeavour has been made to afford a glimpse of the character of the officers whose work has done so much to make the naval power of England what it is to-day, as well as of the means with which that work was done. In selecting subjects ...

Excerpt from Soldiers Stories of the WarAll the stories in this volume are told by men who were seen personally, and who, with one or two exceptions - cases of soldiers who had returned to the front - read the typescripts of their narratives, so that accuracy should be secured. The narrators spoke while the impressions of fighting and hardships and things seen were still strong and clear, in several cases full notes had been made or diaries ke...

Excerpt from William Wood (Born 1656) Of Earlsferry, Scotland and Some of His Descendants and Their ConnectionsThis book is the result of work done because of the writer's desire to obtain a knowledge of his own ancestry, and that he might be in a position to hand down facts on this subject to his children.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book ...

Excerpt from William Wood (Born 1656) Of Earlsferry, Scotland and Some of His Descendants and Their ConnectionsThis book is the result of work done because of the writer's desire to obtain a knowledge of his own ancestry, and that he might be in a position to hand down facts on this subject to his children.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book ...

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About the Book Books on Parenting in family relationships advise parents about approaches and methods that can be applied to raise their child. The approaches recommended for child rearing will depend on the period when the book was written, as these approaches have changed over time. Titles include: The Healthy Baby, The Care and Feeding of Children, Manual of What Every Mother Should Know, Nursery Ethics, The Child Under Eight, The Developme...

Excerpt from The Playground Movement in America and Its Relation to Public Education The year 1900 roughly marks the second period of growth. The Playground Associations with their many friends now had their grounds well organised and in full swing. Four or five years' work had driven home one fact, namely, that a space in which to play does not make a playground. The realisation of this fact removes the first and greatest stumbling block, as...

bTitle:/b The East Neuk of Fife: its histories and antiquities, geology, botany, and natural history in general.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and ...

bTitle:/b Barrack and Battlefield. Tales of the Service at home and abroad.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include ar...

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

Nets, mines and bullets Very rarely, as we warm our hands by a coal fire or eat our fish supper, do we think about what it took to heat our rooms or fill our plates. We may feel grateful that the task was fortunately undertaken by others-that it is something we would not wish to do ourselves-but nothing more. The life of the fishermen of Northern waters is, and always has been, a perilous one, many brave sailors have drowned in pursuit of food...