The Advance Of English Poetry In The Twentieth Century. William Lyon Phelps
Robert Browning, whose normality in appearance and conversation pleased sensible folk and shocked idolaters, summed up in two stanzas the difference between the popular conception of a poet and the real truth. One might almost take the first stanza
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The Kentucky Warbler. James Lane Allen
1918. With frontispiece. Allen was born on a farm near Lexington, Kentucky. As a young boy, he lived the life of the Southern ante-bellum gentry, but by the time he was a teenager the Civil War and Reconstruction had ushered in a new era for both
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Heretics. Gilbert K. Chesterton
1914. Contents: introductory remarks on the importance of orthodoxy; on the negative spirit; on Mr. Rudyard Kipling and making the world small; Mr. Bernard Shaw; Mr. H.G. Wells and the giants; Christmas and the Aesthetes; Omar and the sacred vine;
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Making Good in Business. Roger W. Babson
Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1921 года (издательство "New York, Chicago [etc.] Fleming H. Revell company").
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Past and Present. Thomas Carlyle
1909. Should humanity look backward to the past and try to recover the notion of goodness that seems to be lost or should humanity look forward and to the present to create a new enlightenment and spiritual prosperity? These are the mighty
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Psychical Phenomena and the War. Hereward Carrington
1918. This work discussed the psychology of the soldier in action, the psychology of German frightfulness and various phenomena of death which have been noted during the war. The author gives evidence of survival after death; recounts cases of
A Handbook of Greek Constitutional History. A. H. J. Greenidge
1914. Greenidge writes in the Preface that this little book is meant to be of assistance to those who find difficulty in mastering what he has often regarded as the least attractive (probably because it is the least understood) portion of Greek
A Musical Motley (1919). Ernest Newman
Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1919 года (издательство "London: John Lane; New York: John Lane company").
A Manual Of Pedagogics. Daniel Putnam
Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1896 года (издательство "New York, Boston [etc.] Silver, Burdett and company").
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Ruggles of Red Gap. Harry Leon Wilson
1915. The humorous tale of a English valet who moves to an American town. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. Книга представляет собой
Men In War. Andreas Latzko
The little wife, completely at a loss, her whole body quivering, bent over her husband again to take leave. She was certain that his outburst had reference to her and held a grim deadly reproach, which she did not comprehend. She felt her husband
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The Folk Lore and Provincial Names of British Birds. Charles Swainson
1886. The author has gathered, from various quarters, the provincial names of wild British birds, as well as the popular sayings and superstitions attached to them, and when possible illustrated them by references to similar beliefs prevalent among
Tremendous Trifles. G. K. Chesterton
So it was, certainly, with the Bastille. The destruction of the Bastille was not a reform; it was something more important than a reform. It was an iconoclasm; it was the breaking of a stone image. The people saw the building like a giant looking
An Introduction to Mythology. Lewis Spence
1921. The Progress of Mythic Science; Evolution of the Gods; Various Types of Deity; Various Classes of Myth; Making of the World and of Man; Paradise and the Place of Punishment; Folklore and Myth; Ritual and Myth; Written Sources of Myth; Great
Indian Speeches 1907-1909. Viscount John Morley
The Government are entirely zealous and in earnest, acting in thorough good faith, in the desire to press forward these proposals. I may tell you that our Bill is now quite ready. I shall introduce it at the first minute after the Address is over,
Queen Elizabeth. Edward Spencer Beesly
Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1901 года (издательство "London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green and co").
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Rose And Rose (1921). Edward Verrall Lucas
Edward Verrall Lucas (11 June/12 June 1868 – 26 June 1938) was a versatile and popular English writer. His nearly 100 books demonstrate great facility with style, and are generally acknowledged as humorous by contemporary readers and critics.
The Comrade in White. W. H. Leathem
1916. From the Introduction: The Great War has put a strain on the resources of human nature, as well as on material resources. Men who have come through the hell of the trenches have discovered some of the secrets of life and death. Many of them