This collection of essays delves into the vibrant and insightful realities of Northwestern Ontario, offering a rich tapestry of perspectives on the region's culture and landscape. Through engaging narratives, the author captures the essence of life in this unique area, highlighting its challenges and triumphs. The essays provide readers with a deeper understanding of the local identity and the evolving dynamics of the community.
Charles Wilkins Boeken






The History Of Merthyr Tydfil (1908)
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The book is a facsimile reprint of an original antiquarian work, highlighting its cultural significance despite potential imperfections like marks or flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote literature by providing an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the original text, ensuring accessibility for modern readers while preserving historical authenticity.
Exploring the enchanting landscape of Lake Superior's north shore, this collection features a blend of stories and essays that delve into the region's wildlife, captivating people, and unique places. Through vivid narratives, it captures the dreamlike essence of this natural paradise, offering readers an intimate glimpse into the interplay between nature and community in this stunning environment.
In the Land of Long Fingernails: A Gravedigger in the Age of Aquarius
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Set against the backdrop of the late Sixties, the narrative unfolds through a series of bizarre events, including reckless dis-interments and a gravediggers' strike. It showcases a colorful cast of characters, from maverick undertakers to eccentric gravediggers, highlighting themes of unexpected friendship and resilience. The story serves as a vivid exploration of a unique subculture, emphasizing the art of storytelling amidst the chaos and challenges faced by its extraordinary characters.
The Bhagvat-geeta or Dialogues of Kreeshna and Arjoon
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The History of the Iron, Steel, Tinplate and Other Trades of Wales: With Descriptive Sketches Of
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Fabels and Proverbs From the Sanskrit Being Hitopadesa
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The Salisbury Memorial
Gwent In Old Days, The Morgan Family, Etc. The Earl Of Salisbury And His Welsh Ancestry (1886)
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The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and notations from its original publication. It reflects a commitment to protecting and promoting literature by making culturally important texts accessible in affordable, high-quality editions that maintain the essence of the original work.
This collection features fables and proverbs from Sanskrit, specifically drawn from the Hitopadesa. The second edition maintains the integrity of the original 1886 text, offering readers timeless moral lessons and wisdom through engaging stories. Each fable is designed to impart valuable teachings, making it a rich resource for understanding cultural narratives and ethical principles.
Digital Electronics and Laboratory Computer Experiments
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Focusing on the integration of computers in scientific education, this manual presents curricular materials designed for science undergraduates. It emphasizes the importance of computer-assisted experimentation and the use of mini- and microcomputers in laboratories. The experiments are rigorously tested for accuracy and are compatible with various data-acquisition systems, requiring minimal prior knowledge of electronics or programming. Utilizing a modified version of the BASIC programming language, the materials aim to be versatile across different computer systems, ensuring accessibility for students.