
Using a Document Scanning Service to Transform Your Publications To e-Books by Peter Kavanagh
These days both people and huge publishing companies are looking into ways that they’ll modernise their particular books. Books use a certain attractiveness about them that will always keep them close to our kisses but it’s the written word that is changing instead of that of the physical guide itself. Using the dawn from the tablet, including the iPad as well as the Amazon Kindle, people have found a brand new and, perhaps, more convenient solution to read. Using a tablet system, thousands associated with books may be carried around at anyone time, helping to make reading them very easy indeed. This offers lead to a lot of people seeking ways that they can make their book readily available for these devices, on stores for instance Amazon Marketplace and the official ipad tablet store, along with for PDF FILE readers on desktop and laptop computers.
The most of these books that are transferred electronically, are imaged, is as a result of our outdated friend document scanning. Books are often sent to document scanning companies who will them check out them and carry out OCR on them. OCR, or even optical persona recognition, is the best way which words on a page can be readable type on the computer or perhaps tablet, meaning that the text can be made totally searchable, copyable and pasteable, while still retaining the look of the initial book’s page. It’s almost as an invisible layer on top of the scanned picture, which changes it from your simple image right into a more different text report. This is actually how many digital books are made which is also the particular quickest and among the cheapest.
Special software is employed in order to complete the OCR, which can easily read text message from the majority of books within the last 300 years roughly. Handwritten text is not usually achievable with OCR, but the same businesses who provide the document scanning and OCR service may also offer any data entry service. This is useful for those who have books who have entries that appear handwritten or they initially were handwritten and also you would still prefer to be readable within the digital report itself.
It’s also important to keep in mind that changing a book to some digital booklet doesn’t typically cost much. This is principally due to modern tools to be able to scan as well as OCR guides relatively quickly these days, therefore less time will be taken understanding that means less cost for you. It’s an excellent investment because selling the book online provides you with many more cash streams, thanks to the kind of the iPad along with other tablet devices which people want to read books nowadays.
Document scanning companies usually offer numerous services and also scan thousands of pages each day, but don’t let that place you away from. They needs to be just as very happy to scan and OCR your own book because they would be to complete 100, 000 documents, however the most effective things to find in a document scanning company range from the accreditations of the ISO 9001: 2000 as well as the ISO, both that are given for excellence within the document scanning and information protection area, so keep the eyes out for anyone.
The world is modernising quick and publications are on its way along for that ride. We are now living in a society which has a short attention span unless of course what they are looking at is on a screen. Nothing can easily stir feelings and feelings that can match an excellent book, therefore it is good to learn that digitisation and books move together flawlessly.
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1990s Slang $19.99 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: LOL, an abbreviation for laughing out loud, laugh out loud, or sometimes lots of laughs, is a common element of Internet slang. It was used historically on Usenet but is now widespread in other forms of computer-mediated communication, and even face-to-face communication. It is one of many initialisms for expressing bodily reactions, in particular laughter, as text, including initialisms for more emphatic expressions of laughter such as LMAO (“laughing my arse/ass off”), ROTFL or ROFL (“roll on the floor laughing”), and BWL (“bursting with laughter”). Other unrelated expansions include the now mostly historical “lots of luck” or “lots of love” used in letter-writing. Laccetti (professor of humanities at Stevens Institute of Technology) and Molsk, in their essay entitled The Lost Art of Writing, are critical of the terms, predicting reduced chances of employment for students who use such slang, stating that, “Unfortunately for these students, their bosses will not be ‘lol’ when they read a report that lacks proper punctuation and grammar, has numerous misspellings, various made-up words, and silly acronyms.” Fondiller and Nerone in their style manual assert that “professional or business communication should never be careless or poorly constructed” whether one is writing an electronic mail message or an article for publication, and warn against the use of smileys and these abbreviations, stating that they are “no more than e-mail slang and have no place in business communication”. Yunker and Barry in a study of online courses and how they can be improved through podcasting have found that these slang terms, and emoticons as well, are “often misunderstood” by students and are “difficult to decipher” unless their meanings are explained in advanc… More: |
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20th-Century Anglican Clergy $38.41 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: N. T. Wright, Keith Ward, Hardwicke Rawnsley, Chad Varah, Francis Bertie Boyce, Walter Weston, Harry Townes, William Foxley Norris, Bob Jackson, Robert Brisco Earée, Michael Harper, Henry Kingsley Archdall, Canon John Collins, T. H. E. C. Espin, Ronald Ragsdale Sargison, John Kenneth Young, R. A. L. Fell, Geoffrey Charles Cates, Anthony Caesar, Peter Thomson, David Jennings, Emil George Henry Caswell, William Martin Beauchamp, Frank Thatcher, James Orlando Clement, Anthony C. Deane, Yohanna Barnaba Abdallah. Excerpt: Anthony Charles Deane (1870 – 1946) was Canon of Worcester Cathedral , poet and writer of religious books. He did undergraduate studies at Clare College , before he became vicar of Malvern . He is best-known for his series of popular Christian books.List of publications Websites (URLs online) A hyperlinked version of this chapter is at Canon Anthony Douglass Caesar CVO , MA, MusB (Cantab ), FRCO born in 1924, is an English clergyman, organist and composer . He was a boy chorister in the Winchester Cathedral Choir under Dr Harold Rhodes, who directed choir rehearsals in the short street known as “Dome Alley”, the title later on of one of Caesar’s hymn tunes. He read music at Magdalene College , Cambridge and trained for the Anglican priesthood at St Stephen’s House , Oxford . From 3 August 1979 to 1 August 1991 he was Subdean of the Chapels Royal . During this period was also the music editor of the New English Hymnal . In the 1991 Queen’s Birthday Honours he was promoted to Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO), having previously been a Lieutenant of that Order. Following his retirement from the Chapel Royal, he was appointed an Extra Chaplain to the Royal Household . He is best known for his short mass setting ‘Missa Capella Regalis’.References |
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55 Answers to Questions about Life after Death $12.99 Four thousand years ago, amid tragic suffering and death, Job asked the question of the ages: “If a man dies, will he live again?” Since the dawn of history, the subject of death and the afterlife has been the great question of human existence. It’s a subject that everyone wonders about. What lies behind the veil of death? Is there really life after death? Is there a place called hell? This small yet power-packed book answers, in a very straightforward, reader-friendly format, all the most-asked questions ordinary people have about death, near-death experiences, cremation, purgatory, hell, heaven, and our future bodies. You’ll be amazed at what awaits us beyond the grave.Is There Sex in Heaven? It’s a fair question! And so are the rest. Go ahead…flip to the table of contents. Discover another one, two, or fifty-four others that are guaranteed to intrigue you. Questions like: Do those in heaven know what’s happening on earth? and Will I see my pets in heaven? Because even if you’d rather avoid the topic, death will not avoid you. So fire away! Ask the tough questions, and get the dead-on answers you need. Straightforward and easy to read, 55 Answers to Questions About Life After Death satisfies that nagging, curious voice whispering from the corner of your mind. Story Behind the Book“Three key experiences in my life have come together to make this book a reality. First, as the pastor of a local church for thirteen years, I have had the privilege of visiting people who are facing imminent death, conducting funerals, and ministering to grieving families. During these times people often have probing questions about life after death. Second, due to my interest and writing in the area of Bible prophecy, I am frequently asked questions about the afterlife at conferences and via e-mail. Third, all kinds of books, TV shows, and groups out there today are |
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55 Answers to Questions about Life after Death $10.99 Four thousand years ago, amid tragic suffering and death, Job asked the question of the ages: “If a man dies, will he live again?” Since the dawn of history, the subject of death and the afterlife has been the great question of human existence. It’s a subject that everyone wonders about. What lies behind the veil of death? Is there really life after death? Is there a place called hell? This small yet power-packed book answers, in a very straightforward, reader-friendly format, all the most-asked questions ordinary people have about death, near-death experiences, cremation, purgatory, hell, heaven, and our future bodies. You’ll be amazed at what awaits us beyond the grave.Is There Sex in Heaven? It’s a fair question! And so are the rest. Go ahead…flip to the table of contents. Discover another one, two, or fifty-four others that are guaranteed to intrigue you. Questions like: Do those in heaven know what’s happening on earth? and Will I see my pets in heaven? Because even if you’d rather avoid the topic, death will not avoid you. So fire away! Ask the tough questions, and get the dead-on answers you need. Straightforward and easy to read, 55 Answers to Questions About Life After Death satisfies that nagging, curious voice whispering from the corner of your mind. Story Behind the Book“Three key experiences in my life have come together to make this book a reality. First, as the pastor of a local church for thirteen years, I have had the privilege of visiting people who are facing imminent death, conducting funerals, and ministering to grieving families. During these times people often have probing questions about life after death. Second, due to my interest and writing in the area of Bible prophecy, I am frequently asked questions about the afterlife at conferences and via e-mail. Third, all kinds of books, TV shows, and groups out there today are |
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A Beowulf Handbook $32.95 “This work fills a need long felt by students of Beowulf. . . . [It] gives a real sense of the excitement and variety of Beowulf studies. . . . An accessible guide.”-Envoi. The most revered work composed in Old English, Beowulf is one of the landmarks of European literature. This handbook supplies a wealth of insights into all major aspects of this wondrous poem and its scholarly tradition. Each chapter provides a history of the scholarly interest in a particular topic, a synthesis of present knowledge and opinion, and an analysis of scholarly work that remains to be done. Written to accommodate the needs of a broad audience, A Beowulf Handbook will be of value to nonspecialists who wish simply to read and enjoy Beowulf and to scholars at work on their own research. In its clear and comprehensive treatment of the poem and its scholarship, this book will prove an indispensable guide to readers and specialists for many years to come. Robert E. Bjork is a professor of English at Arizona State University. He is the author of The Old English Verse Saints’ Lives: A Study in Direct Discourse and the Iconography of Style. John D. Niles is a professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of Beowulf: The Poem and Its Tradition. |
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A Bible-Woman’s Story, Ed. by E. Nightingale $10.68 New – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III. THE DUTY AND PRIVILEGE OF CHURCH MEMBERSHIP. “For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.”Romans x. 10. ” Shall I, for fear of feeble man, The Spirit’s course in me restrain ? Or, undismayed, in deed and word Be a true witness for my |
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A Bible-Woman’s Story, Ed. by E. Nightingale $16.97 New – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III. THE DUTY AND PRIVILEGE OF CHURCH MEMBERSHIP. “For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.”Romans x. 10. ” Shall I, for fear of feeble man, The Spirit’s course in me restrain ? Or, undismayed, in deed and word Be a true witness for my |
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A Biographical Chronicle Of The English Drama, 1559-1642 $34.75 Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free.This is an OCR edition with typos.Excerpt from book:ANONYMOUS PLAYS. I. 1559-1583. Non-extant Pl A Ys. A. Court Performances. a. Paul’s Choir Boys. 1. Effiginia (Ipkigenia), T., 1571, Dec. 28. [Translation from Euripides.] 2. Alemcon, 1573, Dec. 27. [Euripides restored.] 3. Error, H., 1577, Jan. 1. [Query from Plautus' Mencechmi." 4. Titus and Gisippus, H., 1577, Feb. 17. [Query Ralph Radcliff's Friendship of Titus and Gysippus, revived from Edward VI.' time.] 5. The Marriage of Mind and Measure, Moral, 1579, Jan. 4. [Is this a mistake for The Marriage of Wit and Wisdom, which in the MS. transcript made for printing is dated 1579? It was written in Edward VI.' time: see " King," p. 43, in the Sh. Soc. reprint. The colophon is " Amen quod Fra Merbury." It is the same as Hit the nail o' the head, mentioned in Sir T. More. See the concluding lines.] 6. Scipio Afrieanus, H., 1580, Jan. 3. 7. Pompey, a story, 1581, Jan, 6. [Alluded to by Gosson in his School of Abuse.'] b. Chapel Choir Boys. 8. Narcissus, 1572, Jan. 6. Cf. Heywood, Apology for Actors. g. Mutius Sctmola, H., 1577, Jan. 6. (with the Windsor boys). 10. Loyalty and Beauty, H., 1579, Mar. 2. 11. Alucius, H., 1579, Dec. 27. 12. A game of the Cards, C. or Moral, 1582, Dec. 26. [Perhaps The play of Cards mentioned by Harington in his Apology of Poetry, 1591; but see Terminus et non, Nash.] c. Westminster Schoolboys. 13. Paris and Vienna, 1572, Feb. 19. [These are characters, not towns.] 14. Truth, Faithfulness, and Merey, 1574, Jan. 1. d. Merchant Taylors’ Schoolboys. 15. Timoclea, atthe Siege of Thebes by Alexander, 1574. Feb. 2. 16. Perseus and Andromeda, 1574, Feb. 23. 17. Ariodanto and Geneuora, 1582, Jan. 12. [From Ariosto's Orlando Furioso, v.] e. Windsor Choir Boys. 18. Ajax and Ulysses, 1572, Jan…. |
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A Biographical Chronicle Of The English Drama, 1559-1642 $21.24 Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free.This is an OCR edition with typos.Excerpt from book:ANONYMOUS PLAYS. I. 1559-1583. Non-extant Pl A Ys. A. Court Performances. a. Paul’s Choir Boys. 1. Effiginia (Ipkigenia), T., 1571, Dec. 28. [Translation from Euripides.] 2. Alemcon, 1573, Dec. 27. [Euripides restored.] 3. Error, H., 1577, Jan. 1. [Query from Plautus' Mencechmi." 4. Titus and Gisippus, H., 1577, Feb. 17. [Query Ralph Radcliff's Friendship of Titus and Gysippus, revived from Edward VI.' time.] 5. The Marriage of Mind and Measure, Moral, 1579, Jan. 4. [Is this a mistake for The Marriage of Wit and Wisdom, which in the MS. transcript made for printing is dated 1579? It was written in Edward VI.' time: see " King," p. 43, in the Sh. Soc. reprint. The colophon is " Amen quod Fra Merbury." It is the same as Hit the nail o' the head, mentioned in Sir T. More. See the concluding lines.] 6. Scipio Afrieanus, H., 1580, Jan. 3. 7. Pompey, a story, 1581, Jan, 6. [Alluded to by Gosson in his School of Abuse.'] b. Chapel Choir Boys. 8. Narcissus, 1572, Jan. 6. Cf. Heywood, Apology for Actors. g. Mutius Sctmola, H., 1577, Jan. 6. (with the Windsor boys). 10. Loyalty and Beauty, H., 1579, Mar. 2. 11. Alucius, H., 1579, Dec. 27. 12. A game of the Cards, C. or Moral, 1582, Dec. 26. [Perhaps The play of Cards mentioned by Harington in his Apology of Poetry, 1591; but see Terminus et non, Nash.] c. Westminster Schoolboys. 13. Paris and Vienna, 1572, Feb. 19. [These are characters, not towns.] 14. Truth, Faithfulness, and Merey, 1574, Jan. 1. d. Merchant Taylors’ Schoolboys. 15. Timoclea, atthe Siege of Thebes by Alexander, 1574. Feb. 2. 16. Perseus and Andromeda, 1574, Feb. 23. 17. Ariodanto and Geneuora, 1582, Jan. 12. [From Ariosto's Orlando Furioso, v.] e. Windsor Choir Boys. 18. Ajax and Ulysses, 1572, Jan…. |
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A Biographical Chronicle of the English Drama, 1559-1642 (Volume 1) $19.84 Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free.This is an OCR edition with typos.Excerpt from book:parently a closet play; not publicly acted. Eepriuted with collections from Eg. MS. 1994 by Mr. A. H. Bullen. Tempore Charles I. Plays not Extant, but Entered S. E. 1653-1660. 306. The Countryman, 9th Sept. 1653. 307. The Kiny’s Mistress, 9th Sept. 1653. 308. The Politic Bankrupt, or Which is the lest Girl ? 9th Sept. 1653. 309. The Bondwoman, 23rd Sept. 1653. 310. The Soldiered Citizen, 29th June 1660. One of the plays destroyed by Warburton’s servant; and in his list it has the additional title of The Crafty Merchant, by S. Marmion. But The CraJty Merchant, or Come to my Country House, was licensed as by W. Bonen, q.v., I2th Sept. 1623. The Merchant’s Sacrifice, a title in Warburton’s list, but afterwards cancelled, was probably a jumble of The Crafty Merchant and Minerva’s Sacrifice. 311. Iphis and lanthe, or A Marriage without a man, 29th June 1660, and absurdly ascribed to W. Shakespeare. 312. Duke Humphry. Ibid, in all respects. 313. The History of King Stephen. Hid. in all respects. 314. The History of Madoc, King of Britain, 29th June 1660, and ascribed absurdly to Beaumont. All these entries are for H. Moseley. But in Warburton’s list, which seems to have consisted of unprinted MSS. formerly belonging to this publisher, we find the following additions:— 315. The City Shuffler. Acted at Salisbury Court by the Revels company Oct. 1633, and stayed by Herbert. See my History of the Stage, p. 337. 3 16. The Fairy Queen. 3 17. The Great Man. 318. The Lovers of Ludgate. 319. Orpheus. A fragment is extant in the British Museum. 320. The Spanish Puecas [Purchase, wrongly, in Biog. Dram, and Halliwell]. There are also entries for R. Marriott, 2Qth Nov. 1654, viz.:— 321. The Black Wedding. 322. Castara, or Cruelty without … |
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A Biographical Sketch of Robert R. Livingston: Read Before the New York Historical Society (1876) $22.35 Used – This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for e |
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A Biographical Sketch of Robert R. Livingston: Read Before the New York Historical Society (1876) $15.86 Used – This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for e |
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A Blighted Life, And Other Poems $15.51 Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free.Excerpt from book:Section 3textit{HE A YEN. textit{I. Oh ! could we on the wings of light Speed through the vaults of space, Beyond the farthest twinkling orbs Astronomers can trace ; Beyond the starlets indistinct, That crowd the milky way, So distant that if placed apart, We scarce could catch a ray ! n. And follow on the comet’s track, Through unknown realms of night, Until the errant star turn back Upon his course of light; 30 textit{Heaven. And still upon unfailing wing Our onward flight pursue, Until the stars, left far behind, Have passed away from view— And yet proceed, until like space, We’ve measured out again,— Such distances unspeakable, E’en unconceived of men,— We should not be more near to heaven, Nor aught removed from sin ; For Christ has said heaven’s kingdom lies Around us, and ” within.” Iv. And would we enter that fair land Of sempeternal day, When we put off the spirit’s clog, And covering of clay, The love of God must fill the heart, And truth rule o’er the mind, Until the love of self is merged In love of human kind. textit{FAREWELL ! To E. T., on receipt of a letter containing the following passage:—” I have a strong presentiment that my earthly race is nearly run, and I am quite willing it should be so.” I. And wilt thou soon be one Whom I may see no more ? For ever from us gone, To seek a brighter shore : The clouds all shaken from my mind, And all heart-sorrows left behind ? n. And must I say—Adieu ? Resigned to see thee go ? No more on mountain blue, 32 textit{Farewell! Or where sweet waters flow, Or where the wild wood flowers greet The summer, never more to meet ? m. How could I bid the flowers That grace the leafy dell— How bid the sunny hours A sad—a last—farewell ? How co… |
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A Book of Poems (1902) $16.97 New – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Art. LIGHTLY woo and without fear, Possess her lips and eyes, Easily hold, nor e’er too dear Her lovely favours prize; She loves thy valour, and?a maid Soft-nurtured?shuns thy woe, And hates thy fear, nor he afraid Her smiles shall ever know. PURIFICATION 19 Purification. in that last great day of days the Lor |
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A Book of Poems (1902) $10.21 Used – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Art. LIGHTLY woo and without fear, Possess her lips and eyes, Easily hold, nor e’er too dear Her lovely favours prize; She loves thy valour, and?a maid Soft-nurtured?shuns thy woe, And hates thy fear, nor he afraid Her smiles shall ever know. PURIFICATION 19 Purification. in that last great day of days the Lo |
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A Book of Poems (1902) $16.97 Used – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Art. LIGHTLY woo and without fear, Possess her lips and eyes, Easily hold, nor e’er too dear Her lovely favours prize; She loves thy valour, and?a maid Soft-nurtured?shuns thy woe, And hates thy fear, nor he afraid Her smiles shall ever know. PURIFICATION 19 Purification. in that last great day of days the Lo |
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A Book of Poems (1902) $10.21 New – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Art. LIGHTLY woo and without fear, Possess her lips and eyes, Easily hold, nor e’er too dear Her lovely favours prize; She loves thy valour, and?a maid Soft-nurtured?shuns thy woe, And hates thy fear, nor he afraid Her smiles shall ever know. PURIFICATION 19 Purification. in that last great day of days the Lor |
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A Book of Verses $16.97 Used – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: FOR AN ALBUM. T WISH not all thy life may be A never-failing pure delight, But that each joy that comes to thee By trial may be made more bright. For ours would be a dreary lot If no tear e’er the cheek shone on ; Our liveliest joys would be forgot, And love would die if hate were gone. All joy that life can |
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A Book of Verses $16.97 New – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: FOR AN ALBUM. T WISH not all thy life may be A never-failing pure delight, But that each joy that comes to thee By trial may be made more bright. For ours would be a dreary lot If no tear e’er the cheek shone on ; Our liveliest joys would be forgot, And love would die if hate were gone. All joy that life can c |
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A Book of Verses $10.21 New – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: FOR AN ALBUM. T WISH not all thy life may be A never-failing pure delight, But that each joy that comes to thee By trial may be made more bright. For ours would be a dreary lot If no tear e’er the cheek shone on ; Our liveliest joys would be forgot, And love would die if hate were gone. All joy that life can c |
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A Book of Verses $10.21 Used – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: FOR AN ALBUM. T WISH not all thy life may be A never-failing pure delight, But that each joy that comes to thee By trial may be made more bright. For ours would be a dreary lot If no tear e’er the cheek shone on ; Our liveliest joys would be forgot, And love would die if hate were gone. All joy that life can |
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A Botanical Survey of San Jacinto Mountain $11.23 New – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Oxytheca emarginata Rail, sp. nov. Plate XIV. Slender annual, 2-6 in. high, more or less glandular-pubescent up to the involucres, the leaves and bracts sparsely strigose- pubescent, the whole herbage and especially the involucres early turning red: leaves clustered near base of stem, narrow, oblan- ceolate, e |
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A Botanical Survey of San Jacinto Mountain $21.23 New – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Oxytheca emarginata Rail, sp. nov. Plate XIV. Slender annual, 2-6 in. high, more or less glandular-pubescent up to the involucres, the leaves and bracts sparsely strigose- pubescent, the whole herbage and especially the involucres early turning red: leaves clustered near base of stem, narrow, oblan- ceolate, e |
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A Brief Sketch of the First Monitor and Its Inventor: A Paper Read Before the Buffalo Historical Society, January 5, 1874 $15.83 Used – This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for e |
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A Brief Sketch of the First Monitor and Its Inventor: A Paper Read Before the Buffalo Historical Society, January 5, 1874 $23.09 Used – This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for e |
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A Brief Sketch of the Life of James Read (1905) $22.43 Used – This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for e |
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A Brief Sketch of the Life of James Read (1905) $18.45 Used – This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for e |
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A Brief Survey Of Equity Jurisdiction (1905) $21.51 Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free.This is an OCR edition with typos.Excerpt from book:ARTICLE III.1 III. Specific Performance. IT has been stated on a previous page2 that, while equity assumes jurisdiction over torts chiefly for the purpose of supplying a remedy by way of prevention, it assumes jurisdiction over contracts chiefly for the purpose of supplying a remedy by way of specific reparation. This latter remedy is, indeed, constantly termed specific performance; but that is in strictness a misnomer. The remedy by way of prevention is the true specific performance; for the object of that remedy is to prevent a violation by the defendant of the plaintiff’s right, and, whenever the remedy is successful, that object is completely accomplished. But to prevent a defendant from violating a plaintiff’s right is to compel him specifically ( i.e., strictly and literally) to perform his duty to the plaintiff. There is, indeed, this difference between the terms ” prevention ” and ” specific performance,” namely, that the former is negative, while the latter is affirmative ; and hence when equity enforces performance of a negative duty, the remedy is properly called prevention, while, if equity did in truth enforce performance of affirmative duties, the remedy would properly be called specific performance. But, in truth, equity does not attempt to enforce performance of affirmative duties, and therefore it does not attempt to enforce performance of contracts, i. e., affirmative contracts. What is commonly called the specific performance of contracts is the doing of what was agreed to be done, but not at the time when it was agreed to be done; i.e., not till after the time when it was agreed to be done is past, and hence not till the contract is broken. In order to obtain strict performance of a contract, a bill would of course have to be filed before the time for |
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A Broken Journey; Memoir Of Mrs. Beatty, Wife Of Rev.William Beatty, Indian Missionary $14.14 Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free.This is an OCR edition with typos.Excerpt from book:CHAPTER IV A VOYAGE TO INDIA ‘ Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.”—Mark xvi. 15. “Can we, who;e souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Can we to men benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! O Salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation lias learned Messiah’s name.” The voyage to India, when Mr. and Mrs. Beatty first went out, was very different from what it had been even a few years before, and from what it has become now. India was changing, and it is a country we are always looking to for rapid changes. When the Presbyterian Church sent out her first missionaries from Ireland to that far-away land, the undertaking was looked upon as a very self-denying one indeed. The long voyage of four, perhaps six or seven, months, sailing by the Cape of Good Hope—the uncertain time of landing in India, possibly at the worst season of the year—and the many discomforts, private tions, and risks which emigrants had to endure after landing—all these entailed a sacrifice that is now unknown. India was coming nearer. The overland route through Egypt by rail had been opened some years before the Beattys sailed, while the Peninsular and Oriental line of steam-ships was the only one between Southampton, Marseilles, and Alexandria, and on the eastern side between Suez and Bombay. There was no choice—either go P. and O., or take the long voyage in a sailing-ship round the Cape of Good Hope. The passage-money was a large figure, 89 each from Southampton. The journey can be accomplished now for about half that amount. The P. and O. Company knew how to cater to suit the tastes and requirements of the passengers to India of that time. The Anglo-Indian did not step down too suddenly from the luxuries of the old |
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A Bundle of Letters from Over the Sea $42.5 Used – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: LETTER V. We cannot be French very much longer, and must turn our tongue into German. E. does not accompany us, so our own interpreters we shall have to be. Our carriage contained, beside ourselves, a French gentleman and an Italian gentleman, ‘ we four, and no more.’ We sped on through villas and villages, a |
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A Bundle of Letters from Over the Sea $26.48 Used – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: LETTER V. We cannot be French very much longer, and must turn our tongue into German. E. does not accompany us, so our own interpreters we shall have to be. Our carriage contained, beside ourselves, a French gentleman and an Italian gentleman, ‘ we four, and no more.’ We sped on through villas and villages, a |
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A Bundle of Letters from Over the Sea $39.59 Used – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: LETTER V. We cannot be French very much longer, and must turn our tongue into German. E. does not accompany us, so our own interpreters we shall have to be. Our carriage contained, beside ourselves, a French gentleman and an Italian gentleman, ‘ we four, and no more.’ We sped on through villas and villages, a |
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A Bundle of Letters from Over the Sea $26.5 Used – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: LETTER V. We cannot be French very much longer, and must turn our tongue into German. E. does not accompany us, so our own interpreters we shall have to be. Our carriage contained, beside ourselves, a French gentleman and an Italian gentleman, ‘ we four, and no more.’ We sped on through villas and villages, a |
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A Camera Actress in the Wilds of Togoland $17.67 Used – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III LIFE AT KAMINA Y I HERE seems to be no end to trouble when I filming cinema plays in equatorial Africa. No sooner had I recovered from my bout of malarial fever than our leader and producer, Major Schomburgk, was stricken down with it, and everything was at sixes and sevens once more. However, I e |
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A Catholic Dictionary Containing Some Account Of The Doctrine, Discipline, Rites, Ceremonies, Councils And Religious Orders Of The Catholic Church V1 $28.24 1916. Revised with additions by T.B. Scannell. Volume I of II containing Abbot-Immaculate Conception. The work here submitted to the public is intended to meet a practical want which has long been felt among English-speaking Catholics, the want namely, of a single trustworthy source of information on points of Catholic doctrine, ritual, and discipline. All existing English works of a similar character, such as Hook’s Church Dictionary, Blunt’s Dictionary of Theology, Blunt’s Dictionary of Sects, etc., were compiled by Protestants, and it is scarcely possible to turn over ten pages in one without meeting with some more or less open attack upon Catholicism. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. Volume 2 ISBN 0766193802. |
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A Catholic Dictionary Containing Some Account Of The Doctrine, Discipline, Rites, Ceremonies, Councils And Religious Orders Of The Catholic Church V2 $27.51 1916. Revised with additions by T.B. Scannell. Volume II of II containing Immaculate Conception-Zwingli. The work here submitted to the public is intended to meet a practical want which has long been felt among English-speaking Catholics, the want namely, of a single trustworthy source of information on points of Catholic doctrine, ritual, and discipline. All existing English works of a similar character, such as Hook’s Church Dictionary, Blunt’s Dictionary of Theology, Blunt’s Dictionary of Sects, etc., were compiled by Protestants, and it is scarcely possible to turn over ten pages in one without meeting with some more or less open attack upon Catholicism. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. Volume 1 ISBN 0766193799. |
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A Cenotaph To A Woman Of The Burman Mission $14.14 Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free.This is an OCR edition with typos.Excerpt from book:VIEW V. DOMESTIC MISSIONARY LIFE. – Although Mrs. Mason purchased her ” outfit” in the ” City of Palaces,” where the most expensive and fashionable articles are always recommended as ” the cheapest in the end,” she did not furnish herself with damask couches, mahogany side-boards, cut glass, or even silver forks. ” I wish to live,” she would say, ” in such a manner, that were the poorest contributors to missions to walk into my house, they would not feel offended with anything they might see :—for we are the representatives to the heathen, of a Saviour who chose to be poor.” Her whole establishment was in keeping with the house she occupied; which was of bamboo, and cost the mission less than one hundred and fifty dollars, with an annual ex- pi-iw ot -”-.-”’ ‘ -, . i /”r ilrav. ii’t'- roi.’u .’ 1 -.-’. – - — -’ ‘,. !—.. -, ..’, . e- :i:,- – –,-!)’ i H. -, ,: ,t !’ – - 1 – - ‘ – .n -11. :n , rid . lii. . .1 .- of h’.avcM. – .1′; . -: ,-th. The ri . n i a -c.’k- – ; .liiii.,c –.. -.l-, in o! -fas;-, : !- v f..ni !i- i- .. ;-.ad u v;r ,’ -’ .;ru.. . a ‘OVLr of ;! . – .. ‘” T ‘ J -.’ – b ‘ –!:;: ,1 of – iiiit iv.-,,, ! ..-re” she vej!,, exc . w,-ir-d cut n. f-r ,i.- :. cvii’Moa.-, stu – rr – -! jn a coi- u on . – . ;’ -u. .rted b) ! pense of about sixteen more. Her drawing- room and parlor served, also, for dining, sometimes for conferences, and often for recitations. Instead of stuccoed walls, glazed windows, rich hangings, and pier-glasses, abamboo partition, about two cubits high, separated it on three sides from the verandah, beyond which were seen the sapphire windows of heaven, and the emerald carpet of earth. The room was fitted up with a teak-wood dining table, side-table, stand, book-case, a few common ch |
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A Century Sermon Delivered in Hopkinton, on Lord’s Day, December 24, 1815 $11.84 Used – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. Excerpt from book: Section 3SERMON. ECCLES. i. 4. ONE GENERATION PASSETH AWAY, AND ANOTHER GENERATION COMETH; BUT THE EARTH ABIDETH FOREVER. Tt E live in a changing world; this truth is evident from our text, from our observation, and from our experience. We have no need of going to the Bible to discover, that one generation passeth away, and another generation |
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A Century Sermon Delivered in Hopkinton, on Lord’s Day, December 24, 1815 $11.84 New – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. Excerpt from book: Section 3SERMON. ECCLES. i. 4. ONE GENERATION PASSETH AWAY, AND ANOTHER GENERATION COMETH; BUT THE EARTH ABIDETH FOREVER. Tt E live in a changing world; this truth is evident from our text, from our observation, and from our experience. We have no need of going to the Bible to discover, that one generation passeth away, and another generation c |
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A Century Sermon Delivered in Hopkinton, on Lord’s Day, December 24, 1815 $5.65 New – Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. Excerpt from book: Section 3SERMON. ECCLES. i. 4. ONE GENERATION PASSETH AWAY, AND ANOTHER GENERATION COMETH; BUT THE EARTH ABIDETH FOREVER. Tt E live in a changing world; this truth is evident from our text, from our observation, and from our experience. We have no need of going to the Bible to discover, that one generation passeth away, and another generation c |
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