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1.  The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest / Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
   . CONTENTS I. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AND HIS TIMES II. ELI WHITNEY AND THE COTTON GIN III. STEAM IN CAPTIVITY ... in the South. CHAPTER II. ELI WHITNEY AND THE COTTON GIN The cotton industry is one of the most ancient  details...
   • creator(s) - Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
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   • subject(s) - morse; franklin; whitney; cotton; stevens; patent; steam; rubber; machine; invention; john stevens; telegraph; eli whitney; cotton gin; engine; cotton gin; john stevens; rubber; invention; cotton; eli whitney; telegraph; machine; morse; franklin; steam; whitney; engine; patent; stevens;
   • title - The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest
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2.  Songs of Angus and More Songs of Angus / Jacob, Violet, 1863-1946
   up on the hill In the Howe o' the Mearns. Gin I mind mysel' an' toil for the lave o' my days While I've een ... the Reverend Paitrick Broun Could ca' the Bible up an' doon An' loup his lane in till his goon. Whiles, gin  details...
   • creator(s) - Jacob, Violet, 1863-1946
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   • subject(s) - whaur; frae; licht; aye; lang; sae; nae; nicht; abune; angus; hame; ken; heid; doon; gin; ilka; canna; hae; kirk; owre; braes; oot; een; lad; gang; weel; bonnie; bide; scots; ain; lane; kirk; weel; lad; abune; scots; ken; lane; canna; lang; een; ain; nicht; nae; gang; whaur; heid; licht; braes; aye; frae; bide; hame; sae; hae; oot; gin; doon; bonnie; angus; ilka; owre;
   • title - Songs of Angus and More Songs of Angus
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3.  Alec Forbes of Howglen / MacDonald, George, 1824-1905
   that of the rest, was of decent black. He addressed the assembly thus: "Gin ony o' ye want to see the corp, noo ... . I was only pityin' the worn face o' him, leukin up there atween the buirds, as gin he had gotten what he wanted sae  details...
   • creator(s) - MacDonald, George, 1824-1905
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   • subject(s) - alec; annie; cupples; hae; weel; bruce; forbes; oot; dinna; alec forbes; ken; gin; kate; thomas crann; gang; thomas; robert bruce; annie anderson; annie anderson; weel; alec; thomas crann; forbes; bruce; ken; dinna; gang; kate; annie; thomas; hae; robert bruce; oot; gin; alec forbes; cupples;
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4.  Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates / Kyne, Peter B. (Peter Bernard), 1880-1957
   ...  details...
   • creator(s) - Kyne, Peter B. (Peter Bernard), 1880-1957
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   • subject(s) - gibney; scraggs; captain scraggs; mcguffey; scraggsy; maggie; gib; neils halvorsen; captain; dan hicks; scab johnny; gin seng; dashin' wave; jack flaherty; captain scraggs's; navigatin' officer; captain scraggs; gib; jack flaherty; dan hicks; captain; scab johnny; mcguffey; maggie; scraggs; dashin' wave; gibney; captain scraggs's; neils halvorsen; gin seng; scraggsy; navigatin' officer;
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5.  The Ideal Bartender / Bullock, Tom, 1873-1964
   . BALDY COCKTAIL Use a large Mixing glass with Lump Ice. 1 jigger of Burnette's Old Tom Gin. 1 pony ... Ice. Add 1/2 dozen fresh Strawberries. 1 jigger Burnette's Old Tom Gin. Shake well; strain  details...
   • creator(s) - Bullock, Tom, 1873-1964
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   • subject(s) - jigger; cocktail; brandy; shaved ice; juice; ice; punch; glass; cocktail glass; lemon; lemon juice; bar sugar; pony; sugar; pousse cafe; angostura bitters; lump ice; jigger brandy; shaved; bar glass; full shaved; bar; tom gin; teaspoonful bar; burnette's; tom gin; lemon; jigger; bar; punch; shaved; pousse cafe; jigger brandy; burnette's ; bar sugar; cocktail glass; ice; lemon juice; cocktail; lump ice; shaved ice; teaspoonful bar; pony; full shaved; angostura bitters; sugar; juice; bar glass; brandy; glass;
   • title - The Ideal Bartender
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6.  Ballad Book / Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946
   , Gin ye would be my maik. "They'll turn me in your arms, Janet, An adder and an aske; They'll turn ... gin that kindness I do for thee; (Blaw, blaw, blaw winds, blaw,) There's something ye maun do for me  details...
   • creator(s) - Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946
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   • subject(s) - binnorie; blaw; sae; hae; gude; mither; ballad; maun; fair annet; nae; frae; gae; young redin; hame; ballads; gane; bonnie; robin hood; bonny; bonnie mill; sall; lang; doun; robin; blaw winds; sair; plaid awa'; weel; ane; scottish; gin; percy; young beich; binnorie; weel; robin; fair annet; blaw winds; ballads; gude; mither; bonny; ballad; young redin; lang; sall; blaw; doun; nae; gane; frae; ane; percy; robin hood; hame; plaid awa'; sae; maun; hae; gin; gae; sair; bonnie; scottish; young beich; bonnie mill;
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7.  Robert Falconer / MacDonald, George, 1824-1905
   he's playin' upo' the drum-heid as gin he was loupin' in a bowie (leaping in a cask).' Then he stood silent ... 're conversin' wi' at the door, Robert? Gin it be ony decent laddie, tell him to come in, and no stan  details...
   • creator(s) - MacDonald, George, 1824-1905
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   • subject(s) - shargar; ericson; robert; hae; falconer; dooble sanny; ericson; dooble sanny; shargar; falconer; hae; robert;
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8.  Stories of Great Inventors Fulton, Whitney, Morse, Cooper, Edison / Macomber, Hattie E.
   . This was because it had not yet been patented. So one night some wicked men broke into the building. They stole the cotton-gin ... why the machine was called a gin. It was a short way of saying engine. A gin is a machine that aids the work  details...
   • creator(s) - Macomber, Hattie E.
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   • subject(s) - morse; whitney; fulton; eli; cotton; telegraph; cooper; peter cooper; robert; peter; boat; new york; fulton; telegraph; morse; whitney; new york; cotton; cooper; boat; peter; peter cooper; robert; eli;
   • title - Stories of Great Inventors Fulton, Whitney, Morse, Cooper, Edison
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9.  Franklin's Way to wealth, or, Poor Richard improved : to which is added How to make much of a little, by Bob Short. / Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
   them ; better worship them than the gin- bottle. The poor always get the best penny-worths who buy ... scarce keep them- selves or a child, should never keep a dog. Gin is poison he that drinks it gives  details...
   • creator(s) - Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
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   • subject(s) - maxims, american juvenile literature; conduct of life juvenile literature; maxims. rbgenr; aphorisms and apothegms juvenile literature; success juvenile literature; poor richard; richard says; richard; wealth; industry; poor; maxims, american juvenile literature; conduct of life juvenile literature; wealth; maxims. rbgenr; aphorisms and apothegms juvenile literature; poor richard; poor; success juvenile literature; richard says; richard; industry;
   • title - Franklin's Way to wealth, or, Poor Richard improved : to which is added How to make much of a little, by Bob Short.
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10.  Mr. Dooley's Philosophy / Dunne, Finley Peter, 1867-1936
    I was about to charge a block house sturdily definded be an ar-rmy corps undher Gin'ral Tamale, th' brave Castile ... -re ye?' says they. 'Colonel Rosenfelt,' says I. 'Oh, excuse me,' says the gin'ral in command (if  details...
    • creator(s) - Dunne, Finley Peter, 1867-1936
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    • subject(s) - whin; fr'm th'; f'r th'; an' th'; whin th'; th' wurruld; waldorf asthor; willum waldorf; an' whin; th' on'y; th' ph'lippeens; th' sthreet; hennessy asked; th' polis; thim days; th' las'; th' mornin'; th' polis; th' mornin'; hennessy asked; th' on'y; th' las'; willum waldorf; th' ph'lippeens; th' sthreet; an' whin; fr'm th'; thim days; th' wurruld; whin; waldorf asthor; whin th'; an' th'; f'r th';
    • title - Mr. Dooley's Philosophy
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