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  • Nature's Teachings: Human Invention Anticipated by Nature

    by John George Wood ...
    IT has been frequently said that the modern developments of science are gradually destroying many of the poetical elements of our daily lives, and in consequence are reducing us to a dead level of prosaic commonplace, in which existence is scarcely worth having. The first part of this rather sweeping assertion is perfectly true, but, as we shall presently see, the second portion is absolutely ... Read more

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  • Story of the Bible Animals: A Description of the Habits and Uses of every Living Creature Mentioned in the Scriptures with Explanation of Passages in the Old and New Testament

    by John George Wood ...
    Of all the undomesticated animals of Palestine, none is mentioned so frequently as the Lion. This may appear the more remarkable, because for many years the Lion has been extinct in Palestine. The leopard, the wolf, the jackal, and the hyæna, still retain their place in the land, although their numbers are comparatively few; but the Lion has vanished completely out of the land. The reason for this ... Read more

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  • Unfinished Rainbows and Other Essays

    by George Wood Anderson ...
    The rainbow was only a fragment of an arch because the needed sunshine was withheld. Had the sunlight been permitted to permeate all the atmosphere with its golden glow, the arch would have spanned the entire heavens. This is the reason why, in hours of sorrow, we do not grasp the fullness of God’s promise; we permit the denser clouds of doubt and faithlessness to keep the light of God from ... Read more

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  • The Last Campaign of the Twenty-Second Regiment, N.G., S.N.Y. June and July, 1863

    A Detailed Account of a Civil War Regiment's Final Campaign

    by George Wood Wingate ...
    In "The Last Campaign of the Twenty-Second Regiment, N.G., S.N.Y. June and July, 1863," George Wood Wingate offers a meticulously detailed account of the final military operations of the Twenty-Second Regiment during the pivotal summer of 1863. Wingate employs a narrative style rich in vivid descriptions and emotional resonance, capturing the harrowing experiences of soldiers amidst the tumult of ... Read more

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  • Unfinished Rainbows, and Other Essays

    Exploring human nature and society through eloquent essays

    by George Wood Anderson ...
    In "Unfinished Rainbows, and Other Essays," George Wood Anderson presents a compelling collection of essays that traverse the realms of personal reflection, societal critique, and philosophical inquiry. The literary style is characterized by its lyrical prose and nuanced observations, where Anderson deftly interweaves personal anecdotes with broader existential themes. Set against the backdrop of ... Read more

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  • The Subaltern Officer. — A Narrative

    by Captain George Wood ...
    George Foot started his military career in the Peninsula as a Lieutenant in the 82nd Foot, Prince of Wales's Volunteers, having being involved in the initial struggles around Lisbon at Roliça and Vimiero in 1808, before the general action at Talavera in 1809. Interestingly, he transferred to the 2nd Battalion of Detachments for the rest of the War before being seriously wounded at the battle of ... Read more

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  • Iberian Railways

    by George Woods ...
    The railways of Spain and Portugal saw steam locomotives working on the main lines until the late 1970s, although in Spain several mining companies still employed steam into the 1980s. Iberian railways were unusual in that they used a wider gauge of 5 ft 3 in. for their main lines, which was rare in Europe, and this book shows some of the last Spanish main line steam-operated services, both ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • South African Steam in the 1970s

    by George Woods ...
    As in many countries in the 1970s, South Africa’s railways were making the change over from steam to diesel and electric traction at an ever-increasing pace. As a member of the Locomotive Club of Great Britain the author was able to join a tour organised in 1973 to see steam in action at a time that some of the older types of locos were still around, and there was still a considerable amount of ... Read more

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  • East German Steam in the 1970s

    by George Woods ...
    During the 1970s steam locomotives still played a big part in the operation of train services on the Deutsche Reichsbahn in the German Democratic Republic. On the main lines steam still worked a lot of important passenger services, including the express trains between Berlin and Dresden, as well as a lot of freight traffic. Steam was also responsible for most of the trains on the surviving narrow ... Read more

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  • The Other Woods

    by George Woods ...
    This book is truly a gift from God. I could never have imagined writing it on my own. It was placed in my spirit with a purpose. God showed me that there would be people who might never pick up a Bible, but they would read this book and encounter His truth through it.My journey has been anything but ordinary. I grew up in a blended family. My father had three children, and my mother had four. As a ... Read more

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  • Britain's DMUs: 1986-2022

    by George Woods ...
    By the 1980s, earlier DMUs were coming to the end of their useful lives and BR were introducing the first of the next generation. The replacements started with Class 141 Pacers, which were four-wheel units based on a wagon chassis with a Leyland bus body, intended for branch-line services. Soon after the Class 150 Sprinter two-car train emerged from Derby Works for use on shorter distance routes. ... Read more

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  • Britain's DMUs: 1966-1985

    by George Woods ...
    Diesel trains had been introduced even before the announcement of the British Railways modernisation plan in 1955. The first was the BR Derby Lightweight design of 1954, followed by the Metro-Cammell trains in 1955. The Derby units were placed in service in the West Riding of Yorkshire on many services around Leeds and Bradford. They were an instant success, these new cleaner and faster trains ... Read more

    $12.59 USD