posted on June 23, 2001 09:39:21 AM
Though you can do the page by page deal, I just download the entire level I need with Adobe and put in a 3 ring binder.
FILL the printer before you print!
Great for homeschoolers or summer schoolers. (If I have posted this before it has moved.)
This project is dedicated to transcribing verbatim every piece of non-copywritten work, including all of the classics from Homer to H.G. Wells and more! Plus historical documents and whatnot. I've been collecting and reading the classics for many years - back in the pre-Internet days of BBSing and FidoNet. Why pay for the books at a bookstore when it's free right on your computer?
posted on June 23, 2001 12:42:18 PM
I keep a file of all these free books on my hard drive of my back up system. Some of them have given me a great deal of pleasure because I had not read some of the less well know books such as Mark Twains "Life along the Mississippi" in school. We read Huck and Tom and the one about the celebrated jumping frog but that was it.
It is also handy because when a spammer is slow to remove me I start sending him these files repeatedly all night long.
posted on June 23, 2001 01:34:45 PMBorillar, thank you for that link. I just lost 2 boxes of books in a flood last weekend, and this will help replace some.
To carry on a tradition that began after the great flood of 1889, Johnstowners assist others who have sustained losses in floods. Kinda a way to help repay what was given to our town.
What books did you loose? If I have any you need I would be happy to send them to you.