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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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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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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 Henry W. Longfellow: Biography, Anecdote, Letters, CriticismT is the part Of a host who is entertaming a distinguished company to keep himself in the background, and see that his guests are properly introduced and grouped. What is true of a social gathering is true Of such a work as the present: it is eclectic in character, a mosaic Of the choicest thoughts Of many minds, - for the most part digested and incorporated into a contin...

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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 Clews to Emerson's Mystic VerseOne would have supposed that the beauty of Emerson's spheral songs would before this have given them wide vogue among the circles that have recently come into the full enjoyment of his philosophical prose and adopted him into their calendar of saints. Instead of the two or three plain and not over-attractive editions in which his poems are issued it would seem as if before this the demand for them wo...

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 Reminiscences of Walt Whitman: With Extracts From His Letters and Remarks on His WritingsIt is enormously difficult to write on Whitman. No one has quite succeeded up to this time. This I am able to affirm from experience for some years ago I formed large collections for a work on Whitman. I have masses of ms. By me on the subject, which I found to be so formless, so obscure, so inede quate to the man, and yet so blatant and exagg...

Excerpt from Wonders and Curiosities of the Railway: Or Stories of the Locomotive in Every LandMan is become a bird, he can ¿y longer and quicker than a Solan goose. The mamma rushes sixty miles in two hours, to the aching finger Of her com jugating and declining grammar-boy. The early Scotchman scratches him self in the morning mists Of the North, and has porridge in Piccadilly, before the setting sun. The Puseyite priest, after a rush Of one...

Excerpt from John G. Whittier, the Poet of FreedomThe full story of the part Whittier played in the anti-slavery movement is here set down for the first time in book form. Many interesting and unexpected things plowed up during my researches into such subjects as the mobbings in which Whittier was a sufferer, the burning of Pennsylvania Hall in Phila delphia, the estrangement of years which Garrison's narrow intolerance produced between himsel...

Excerpt from The Plan of Union: Or a History of the Presbyterian and Congregational Churches of the Western Reserve, With Biographical Sketches of the Early MissionariesThe present can only be understood through a knowledge of the past, and only by understanding both past and present can we rightly conduct the future. Where valuable institu tions have been laboriously erected, and afterward have fallen into disrepute, and been misunderstood an...

Oliver Wendell Holmes - Poet, littérateur, scientist is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1883.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 Messianic Prophecy, and the Life of ChristThe design of this work is to present, in popular form, the Messianic Prophecies of the Old Testament in their chronological order, and the Life of Jesus Christ, arranged according to the best harmony of the Gospels.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 his...

Excerpt from The Fight of a Book for the World: A Companion Volume to Leaves of GrassI don't mean the touching of posts and counting of noses by the inclusion of every commonplace remark on W. W. By country news papers. I had thousands Of foolish items of that kind loaned me which I deliberately ignored. I mean depth and richness of content Of the individual parts of the bibliography.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of tho...

Excerpt from In Portia's GardensImagine a huge wooded ridge of trap and gravel, fronting the rising sun and the sea, some three miles long and between two and three hundred feet high, bearing upon its broad back orchards and farms and Villas, and bird-haunted meadows and groves, lazily turning windmills, springs of sweet water, and old Winding lanes full of mints and ¿owers, berries, wild cherries, and ferns, - a natural pleasance in which tha...