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...The Firemen interviewed were from the local Salford Fire Brigade near Manchester in England. The areas covered by the research included :- their attitudes to firefighting and to the various types of fires they dealt with : how they dealt with the "down time" when not firefighting : the effect of their shift ...

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...sal and the Fire Service Today II Methodology III Existing Approaches to Work Involvement IV The Fireman as an Occupational Role V Patterns of Sociability and Leisure VI Integrative Emergencies and the Small group...

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Excerpt: Records of a Family of Engineers by Robert Louis Stevenson.

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...uis Stevenson A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Records of a Family of Engineers by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the ... ...ity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...ocument or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Records of a Family of Engineers by Robert Louis Stevenson, the Pennsylvania State ... ... direction of the Northern Lighthouse Board, he had vis- ited the coast of England from St. Bees, in Cumberland, and round by the Scilly Islands to so... ...500 miles. In 1806 I find him starting ‘on a tour round the south coast of England, from the Humber to the Severn.’ Peace was not long de- clared ere ... ...use operations in Scotland differed essentially in character from those in England. The English coast is in comparison a habitable, homely place, well... ...such a state of exclusion, one were re- duced to a single book, the Sacred V olume – whether con- sidered for the striking diversity of its story, the... ...ceeded from thence to the beacon-house, when Charles Henderson, smith, and Henry Dickson, brazier, left the work together. Being both young men, who h...

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...Excerpt: Chapter 1. He had a mortal dislike, poor Stransom, to lean anniversaries, and loved them still less when they made a pretence of a figure. Celebrations and suppressions were equally painful to him, and but one of the former found a place in his life. He had kept each year in his own fashion the date of Mary Antrim?s death. It would be more to the po...

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...Introduction: In September of the year during the February of which Hawthorne had completed ?The Scarlet Letter,? he began ?The House of the Seven Gables.? Meanwhile, he had removed from Salem to Lenox, in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, where he occu...

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...on The Daisy Chain, or Aspirations by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...or, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ....” “Here’s the place,” said Ethel— “Crispin, Crispian’s day. How I do like Henry V.” “It is no use to try to keep those boys in order!” sighed Miss Wi... ...re’s the place,” said Ethel— “Crispin, Crispian’s day. How I do like Henry V.” “It is no use to try to keep those boys in order!” sighed Miss Winter. ... ...t.” Mrs. May laughed, and proceeded to advise Ethel and Norman to put away Henry V., and find the places in their Bibles, “or you will have the things... ...s. May laughed, and proceeded to advise Ethel and Norman to put away Henry V., and find the places in their Bibles, “or you will have the things mixed... ...s a fine old town. The Minster, grand with the architecture of the time of Henry III., stood beside a broad river, and round it were the buildings of ... ...mine. I began with Mount Vesuvius spouting lava like anything.” “But Mount V esuvius didn’t spout till it overthrew Pompeii.” “Murder!” cried Norman, ...

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...Preface: To explain the present undertaking, it should be mentioned that a history of Hursley and North Baddesley was compiled by the Reverend John Marsh, Curate of Hursley, in the year 1808. It was well and carefully done, with a considerable amount of antiquarian knowledge. It reached a second edition, an...

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...on Published by the Author York, Western Australia 2006 The first edition of this book was published under the title The Mystical Chorus by Millenniu... ...lished under the title The Mystical Chorus by Millennium Books [an imprint of E.J. Dwyer (Australia) Pty. Ltd.] in 1995. This second edition, with tex... ...ations, and new index, is published by the Author, Donald Broadribb, owner of the publication rights. Copyright © 1995 and 2006 by Donald Broadribb. T... ...urches — Lutheran, Catholic, Episcopalian (the name given to the Church of England in the United States) left me with a sense of coldness, making me f... ...hree different sets of symbols, but for all that, with little INTRODUCTION v difference in their effect. As I made my way through the psychiatric vol... ...kerism originated and grew in the Christian culture of seventeenth century England, where the complete identification of Christ (or, as it is more com... ...e. The settlers’ military force, however, 145. Locke, Second Treatise, ch. V, sections 27 and 30. THE RELIGIOUS DIMENSION 214 was used to settle disp... ... 533; Underhill, 1953, p. 90; Wallace, 1970, p. 24. 147. Hurt, 1987, ch. V. A CHORUS OF POWERS: AMERICAN INDIAN BELIEF 215 gy is reverently seen as... ...n Environmental Ethics, vol. 1, no. 3, Fall 1979, pp. 255-62. Stites, Sara Henry: Economics of the Iroquois, AMS Press edition, 1978. (First published...

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...Excerpt: Preface To The American Edition. On the death of Fleeming Jenkin, his family and friends determined to publish a selection of his various papers; by way of introduction, the following pages were drawn up; and the whole, forming two considerable volumes, has been issued i...

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...ions E-books ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc. Coleridge: Poems Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Easter Holidays . . . ... ...Sonnet to the Autumnal Moon . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Anthem for the Children of Christ’s Hospital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Julia . .... .... . . . . . . . 11 To the Muse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Destruction of the Bastile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Life . . . . .... .... . . 357 A Sunset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358 What is Life? - v - . . . . . . . . . 359 The Blossoming of the Solitary Date-tree. A L... ...1792 Tho’ much averse, dear Jack, to flicker, To find a likeness for friend V—ker, I’ve made thro’ Earth, and Air, and Sea, A Voyage of Discovery! ... ..., and Sea, A Voyage of Discovery! And let me add (to ward off strife) For V—ker and for V—ker’s Wife — She large and round beyond belief, A super... ...fly to thee! O give me shelter in thy breast! O shield and shelter me! My Henry, I have given thee much, I gave what I can ne’er recall, I gave m... ...ars!’’ — ‘‘The dark? the dark? No! not the dark? The twinkling stars? How, Henry? How?’’ O God! ’twas in the eye of noon He pledged his sacred vow... ... 1813 SANDOVAL You loved the daughter of Don Manrique? EARL HENRY ...

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