Title: The life and travels of Thomas Simpson, the arctic discoverer.Author: Alexander SimpsonPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP00102000CollectionID: CTRG10144134-BPublicationDate: 18450101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: viii, 424 p., 2] leaves of plates: map, port.; 22 cm

Title: The Sandwich Islands; progress of events since their discovery by Captain Cook. Their occupation by Lord G. Paulet. Their value and importance.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe 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 around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND & the PACIFIC collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This collection offers titles providing historical context for modern day Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, and the Pacific Islands (collectively, Oceania). It includes studies of their relationship to British colonial heritage, Trans-Tasman history, resistance to colonization, and histories of sailors, traders, missionaries, and adventurers. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Simpson, Alexander; 1843. 8 . 1447.h.9.

Progress Of Events Since Their Discovery By Captain Cook, Their Occupation By Lord George Paulet, Their Value And Importance.

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Father Of Lights And God Of Peace: 2 Discourses Alexander Simpson Patterson

Title: The Oregon Territory: claims thereto of England and America considered, its condition and prospects.Author: Alexander SimpsonPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP00106700CollectionID: CTRG10142028-BPublicationDate: 18460101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: 60 p.; cm

Title: The Oregon Territory. Claims thereto of England and America considered; its condition and prospects.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe 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 around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The HISTORY OF COLONIAL NORTH AMERICA collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This collection refers to the European settlements in North America through independence, with emphasis on the history of the thirteen colonies of Britain. Attention is paid to the histories of Jamestown and the early colonial interactions with Native Americans. The contextual framework of this collection highlights 16th century English, Scottish, French, Spanish, and Dutch expansion. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Simpson, Alexander; 1846. 8 . 1447.g.11.(3.)

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: mitted many such wars to desolate the earth. But his law inculcates peace?to us, in this favoured, though unworthy, land, he has vouchsafed that inestimably precious boon?often, after bloody battle, has this nation been called to thank him for a safe and honourable peace? and when his religion shall pervade the world, and its spirit shall be cherished by mankind, men " shall beat their swords into ploughshares and their spears into pruning-hooks." As for social peace between man and man, and among the members of the Church of God ?his word prescribes it, and his Spirit disposes his faithful followers and friends to seek it. It is inculcated in such texts as these?texts which are often sadly overlooked or disobeyed, but involving rules and principles which true piety must needs enforce on the human conscience, which God's converting and sanctifying grace has led many to observe in the conduct of their lives, and which, by the outpouring of his Holy Spirit, will yet be far more generally and far more effectually learned?" Seek peace and pursue it;" " God hath called us to peace;" " Let us follow after the things that make for peace;"" Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace;" " Follow peace with all men;" " The fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace;" " The wisdom that is from above is ... peaceable;" " If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men." And it seems to be specially in reference to this social peace?which God's law prescribes and his Spirit produces? that He is called " the God of peace" in that practical and comprehensive text?" Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you." 1 II. In the text, the sacred writer calls Chris...

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Four Lectures, Biographical And Critical, On Wordsworth, Montgomery, Hall, And Chalmers.

Progress Of Events Since Their Discovery By Captain Cook, Their Occupation By Lord George Paulet, Their Value And Importance.

Progress Of Events Since Their Discovery By Captain Cook, Their Occupation By Lord George Paulet, Their Value And Importance.

Four Lectures, Biographical And Critical, On Wordsworth, Montgomery, Hall, And Chalmers.

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.The Age of Enlightenment profoundly enriched religious and philosophical understanding and continues to influence present-day thinking. Works collected here include masterpieces by David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, as well as religious sermons and moral debates on the issues of the day, such as the slave trade. The Age of Reason saw conflict between Protestantism and Catholicism transformed into one between faith and logic -- a debate that continues in the twenty-first century.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++British LibraryT095667Edinburgh: printed in the year, 1792. 2],80p.; 8

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.