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Excerpt from Manuel Estrada Cabrera's Place in HistoryHaving traveled through the Republic of Guatemala from one end to the other, we have studied carefully and with an open mind the social and economic conditions and customs of the people, and are able impartially to refer to her past, describe the present and give a glimpse of her bright future.Guatemala's geographical position is splendid, situated be tween the Pacific and the Atlantic her ...

Excerpt from A Mother in Israel: A Sermon Preached in St. James' Cathedral, Toronto, in Memory of Queen Victoria, 27th January, 1901Three Queens in days gone by have sat m lonely splendour on the sovereign throne of England. Of two of them it may be said that their reigns were like the reign that has just closed, in that they were great and distinguished epochs in the history of our literature. And one saw that great expansion of English power...

Excerpt from A Palestine PilgrimageThe subject of this volume, A Palestine Pilgrimage, is ever of com pelling interest to all who study the history of religion or interest themselves in those things which have to do with the development of civilization. One might be neither Christian nor Jew nor yet a Moslem, all of which have a peculiar interest in the Land and each of which holds it sacred, but yet if he have any concern with history or huma...

Excerpt from A Palestine PilgrimageThe subject of this volume, A Palestine Pilgrimage, is ever of com pelling interest to all who study the history of religion or interest themselves in those things which have to do with the development of civilization. One might be neither Christian nor Jew nor yet a Moslem, all of which have a peculiar interest in the Land and each of which holds it sacred, but yet if he have any concern with history or huma...

How many times today were you frustrated? Irritated? While you might not think about it often, if you look closely at any day, most everyone can find anger in their actions and attitudes. Anger is so common--yet it also hurts us and others. Can anyone truly find peace? Yes. But you need a plan.

Excerpt from Designing Valve Gearing The problems included in the following pages are applicable to all forms of slide-valve gearing, in which the motion is derived from eccentrics, as now generally adopted, and by a further application of the system, figures for other combinations may be easily obtained. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This ...

Excerpt from A Mother in Israel: A Sermon Preached in St. James' Cathedral, Toronto, in Memory of Queen Victoria, 27th January, 1901 Three Queens in days gone by have sat m lonely splendour on the sovereign throne of England. Of two of them it may be said that their reigns were like the reign that has just closed, in that they were great and distinguished epochs in the history of our literature. And one saw that great expansion of English pow...

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In an amusing - and sometimes informative - anthology from the Victorian magazine, "Notes & Queries", this is a sophisticated trivia book which will appeal to history, literature and trivia buffs.

Peer pressure, codependency, shame, low self-esteem--these are just some of the words used to identify how people are controlled by others' opinions. Why is it so important to be liked? Why is rejection so traumatic? Edward T. Welch's insightful, biblical answers to these questions show that freedom from others' opinions and genuine, loving ...

Shame controls far too many of us. Worthless, inferior, rejected, weak, humiliated, failure . . . it all adds up to wishing we could get away from others and hide. We know what shame feels like. The way out is harder to find. Time doesn't help, neither does confession, because shame is just as often from what others do to you as it is from ...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

Depression, Attention Deficit Disorder, Alcoholism, Homosexuality. Research suggests that more and more behaviors are caused by brain function or dysfunction. But is it ever legitimate to blame misbehavior on the brain? How can I know whether ?My brain made me do it?? Viewing brain problems through the lens of Scripture, Edward T. Welch distinguishes genuine brain disorders from problems rooted in the heart. Understanding that distinction will...

If you have ever purposely injured yourself, it may seem normal, even right. But if you haven?t, it seems impossible to understand those who have. After all, don?t living creatures avoid pain? Edward T. Welch writes this eye-opening and encouraging booklet assuming that you feel trapped in a cycle of self-injury or that you love someone who does. Welch helps loved ones to understand the self-injurer's world. And if you are the one who feels tr...

I hate it. I love it. Sometimes our desires can be cruel lovers. We think we should be rid of a particular desire, but we feel stuck. ?What's the use in trying to rid my life of this desire?? we ask ourselves. ?I?ve tried, but there's just no way out for me.? Or is there? The problem may be more complicated than just being stuck. Might there be a path to true change? (If so, would you want to take that path?) Edward T. Welch may surprise you w...

Lost ambition. Emotional numbness. Fear and withdrawal. Fatigue. Marks of what is commonly called depression. If you are one of the many people suffering from depression, there is hope and there is help-a way up when you are down. Even if you don?t feel like doing anything, this booklet provides manageable steps for getting started on the path that leads out of depression. Edward T. Welch helps us understand the spiritual issues involved, whet...

? Easy distractibility or forgetfulness ? Mouths, arms, hands, and legs that run ahead of thinking ? Impulsive decisions, chronic difficulties meeting deadlines, mistaken notions of one's own abilities ? behaviors often associated with Attention Deficit Disorder. What is ADD? What are the strengths and weaknesses of ADD children? What can be done about the puzzling disorder? Noting both the challenges and responsibilities of ADD children, Edwa...