Bøger af James Otis

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1899 Edition.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1893 Edition.

""Aunt Hannah and Seth"" is a novel written by James Otis and was first published in 1900. The story revolves around Aunt Hannah, a kind-hearted woman who lives in a small New England town with her nephew, Seth. Aunt Hannah is known for her generosity and willingness to help those in need. She is a beloved member of the community, and everyone looks up to her for guidance and support.Seth, on the other hand, is a lazy and selfish young man who takes advantage of his aunt's kindness. He spends his days idling around town, getting into trouble, and causing headaches for Aunt Hannah. Despite his flaws, Aunt Hannah loves Seth and tries to help him become a better person.The plot of the book follows Aunt Hannah and Seth as they navigate their daily lives in the town. They encounter various challenges and obstacles, including financial difficulties, family conflicts, and personal struggles. Along the way, they meet a cast of colorful characters, including a wealthy businessman, a poor farmer, and a young couple in love.Through the trials and tribulations of their lives, Aunt Hannah and Seth learn valuable lessons about love, forgiveness, and the importance of hard work. The book is a heartwarming tale of family, community, and the power of kindness. It is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Teddy and Carrots: Two Merchants of Newspaper Row is a children's book written by James Otis and first published in 1896. The story follows the adventures of two young boys, Teddy and Carrots, who work as newspaper sellers on the bustling streets of New York City. Despite their difficult circumstances, the boys maintain a positive attitude and a strong work ethic, earning the respect and admiration of those around them. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a kind-hearted policeman, a wealthy businessman, and a group of mischievous street urchins. Through their experiences, Teddy and Carrots learn important lessons about perseverance, honesty, and the value of hard work. The book is a classic example of early 20th-century children's literature, and remains a beloved favorite among young readers to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Andy's Ward is a novel written by James Otis. The book tells the story of a young boy named Andy who is orphaned and left in the care of his uncle, a wealthy businessman. However, Andy's uncle is not interested in raising him and instead hires a nursemaid to take care of him. The nursemaid, a kind and loving woman named Miss Hester, becomes Andy's guardian and raises him as her own.As Andy grows older, he becomes increasingly aware of the injustices and inequalities in the world around him. He begins to question his uncle's wealth and privilege and becomes determined to use his own resources to help those in need. With Miss Hester's guidance, Andy sets out on a mission to make a positive difference in the world.The novel is set in the late 19th century and explores themes of social justice, compassion, and the power of individual action. It is a heartwarming and inspiring story that will appeal to readers of all ages.1895. The story begins: But you must know where you are goin������� to stop, and the speaker, holding in one hand a battered tin pail, seated himself on the curbstone by the side of a small, almost disreputable-looking boy. Well, I don�������t, was the decided reply. I slept in a milk-wagon last night, �������cause I didn�������t feel like walkin������� to the Astor House, an������� now I haven�������t made up my mind whether I�������ll go to the Brunswick, or snoop �������round for another cart. The boy with the tin pail looked at his new acquaintance in undisguised astonishment a moment, and then asked, in a tone intended to be sarcastic: Why don������� t you buy three or four of the biggest hotels, an������� then you could swap round when you wanted to? See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. 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 for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

There is ever much pride in my heart when I hear it said that all the trails leading from the Missouri River into the Great West were pointed out to the white people by fur buyers, for my father was well known, and in a friendly way, as one of the most successful of the free traders who had their headquarters at St. Louis.

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.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

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 Life Of John Paul Jones: Written From Original Letters And Manuscripts In Possession Of His Relatives, And From The Collection Prepared By John Henry Sherburne. Together With Chevalier Jones' Own Account Of The Campaign Of The Liman James Otis, John Henry Sherburne Grosset & Dunlap, 1900 History; Military; Naval; History / Military / Naval; History / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775); Russo-Turkish War, 1787-1792; United States

At the Siege of Quebec is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897.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. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

He who sets himself down to write of his own deeds in order that future generations may know exactly what part he bore in freeing the colonies from the burdens put upon them by a wicked king, must have some other excuse, or reason, than that of self-glorification.

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Among the Fur Traders is a historical novel written by James Otis and originally published in 1906. The book is set in the early 1800s and follows the adventures of a young man named Robert Lennox who leaves his comfortable life in New York to join a group of fur traders in the wilderness of the American West.As Lennox becomes more involved with the fur traders, he learns about the harsh realities of life in the wilderness, including the dangers of hostile Native American tribes and the difficulties of surviving in a harsh, unforgiving environment. Along the way, he also falls in love with a young woman named Ellen, who is also a member of the fur-trading party.The novel is filled with vivid descriptions of the natural beauty of the American West, as well as the harsh realities of life for those who lived there in the early 1800s. It also provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of the fur trade, which played a significant role in the early history of the United States.Overall, Among the Fur Traders is a thrilling adventure story that offers a unique perspective on American history and the challenges faced by those who lived on the frontier.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Martha of California: A Story of the California Trail is a historical fiction novel written by James Otis and first published in 1913. The story is set in the mid-19th century and follows the journey of a young girl named Martha and her family as they travel from Missouri to California on the famous California Trail.The novel begins with Martha's family deciding to leave their home in Missouri and travel to California in search of a better life. The journey is long and arduous, and the family faces many challenges along the way, including harsh weather conditions, dangerous terrain, and encounters with Native American tribes.As they travel, Martha learns about the history of the trail and the people who have traveled it before them. She also forms close bonds with her family and the other travelers they meet along the way.Throughout the novel, Martha's character develops as she faces the many hardships of the trail and learns important lessons about perseverance, courage, and the importance of family. The novel also provides a vivid depiction of life on the California Trail, including the challenges and dangers faced by pioneers during this time period.Overall, Martha of California: A Story of the California Trail is a compelling and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the history of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This Is A New Release Of The Original 1909 Edition.

The Treasure-Finders: A Boy�������s Adventures In Nicaragua is a novel written by James Otis and published in 1889. The story follows the adventures of a young boy named Jack Hazard, who travels to Nicaragua with his uncle and a group of treasure hunters in search of a lost treasure. Along the way, Jack encounters dangerous animals, treacherous terrain, and hostile natives. He also makes new friends, including a boy named Pedro who becomes his loyal companion. As Jack and his companions search for the treasure, they face many challenges, including rival treasure hunters who will stop at nothing to claim the treasure for themselves. The novel is a thrilling adventure story that captures the excitement of exploration and the thrill of discovery. It also provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of Nicaragua in the late 19th century. The Treasure-Finders is a classic adventure novel that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""The Adventures Of A Country Boy At A Country Fair"" is a children's book written by James Otis and originally published in 1893. The story follows a young boy named Tom, who lives in the countryside and is excited to attend the annual county fair. Along the way, Tom has a variety of adventures, including getting lost in the crowds, winning a prize in a game of skill, and even saving a little girl from a runaway horse. The book is filled with colorful descriptions of the fair and its attractions, as well as charming illustrations that bring the story to life. Overall, ""The Adventures Of A Country Boy At A Country Fair"" is a delightful tale that captures the wonder and excitement of childhood and the joys of exploring the world around us.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

1893. The story begins: Between Fox Peak and Smoke Creek Desert, on the western edge of the State of Nevada, is a beautiful valley, carpeted with bunch grass, which looks particularly bright and green to the venturesome traveler who has just crossed either of the two deserts lying toward the east. Buffalo Meadows the Indians named it, because of the vast herds of American bison found there before the white men hunted simply for the sport of killing; but those who halt at the last watercourse prior to crossing the wide stretches of sand on the journey east, speak of it as Comfort Hollow. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

杰克猛烈地努力工作，直到呼吸短促时才喘息，以至于他被迫缓慢行走，然后再次向前推，仿佛期望农夫普拉特 正全力以赴，他因担心小路易斯会被敦促而迅速出行。带到贫穷的农场。沿着长长的陡峭山丘，经过火车站，直到三条道路在他面前伸展开：一条直线向前，另一条在右边，第三条在左边。他认为没有时间可以犹豫了。通往南部的那条路最引人入胜，因为树木在其边缘四处散落，他转过身去，直接离开了路易的母亲等待亲爱的朋友来的城市。由于高温和灰尘，孩子变得烦躁不安，小驼背在努力使他安静的过程中没有注意自己的疲劳。在他的沉重负担下，他走了过去，直到黄色的道路似乎融化成薄雾，然后飞舞而下，然后再次起身跳起舞，直到进一步的进步几乎是不可能的。杰克猛烈地努力工作，直到呼吸短促时才喘息，以至于他被迫缓慢行走，然后再次向前推，仿佛期望农夫普拉特 正全力以赴，他因担心小路易斯会被敦促而迅速出行。带到贫穷的农场。沿着长长的陡峭山丘，经过火车站，直到三条道路在他面前伸展开：一条直线向前，另一条在右边，第三条在左边。他认为没有时间可以犹豫了。通往南部的那条路最引人入胜，因为树木在其边缘四处散落，他转过身去，直接离开了路易的母亲等待亲爱的朋友来的城市。由于高温和灰尘，孩子变得烦躁不安，小驼背在努力使他安静的过程中没有注意自己的疲劳。在他的沉重负担下，他走了过去，直到黄色的道路似乎融化成薄雾，然后飞舞而下，然后再次起身跳起舞，直到进一步的进步几乎是不可能的。

"我将尝试一下。迪肯-琼斯说，我有权利以十美元的价格同时经营这两种产品，内森叔叔将借给我足够的钱来买股票。" "你现在想出什么计划了，泰迪-哈格里夫斯？" 太太看着眼镜，看着她丧偶姐姐的儿子，姐姐激动得气喘吁吁。 "我将在"桃子底"交易会上经营一个甘蔗刀板，并设法赚钱以支付母亲在该地方欠下的债务。" "你疯了-像三月野兔一样疯了！一个像你这样的孩子的想法使你自己赚了三，四百美元，而你的父亲一生都在工作，彼此相处得太少了。" Fernald太太确实似乎很生气，她真的相信有充分的理由使她发脾气。小泰迪（她叫他"惠特勒"）的想法应该引起他对长辈的这种看法，并试图在一个赛季中赚到塞思-哈格里夫斯在三十六年来从未偿还的金额。生活中如此荒谬，好女人把男孩的断言看作是积极的证据，证明他不仅准备好而且愿意"面对普罗维登斯飞翔"。