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This book focuses on the twin arts of literature and music, supporting the notion that cosmopolitanism is the natural condition of all the arts, and that all culture - without exception - is migrant culture. It draws on examples ranging from the first to the twenty-first centuries AD, on locations as remote as Alexandria and Australia, on writers as different as Virgil and V.S.Naipaul, Arnold and Achebe, and on musicians as diverse as Bach and...

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Excerpt from Statistical Survey of the County of Wexford: Drawn Up for the Consideration, and by Order of the Dublin SocietyGreat Industry and Labour 54 Remarkable levity a Mr. Y ouny's hm W M3 the Barorties of Forth and Bargie s 39.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses sta...

Excerpt from Statistical Survey of the County of Wexford: Drawn Up for the Consideration, and by Order of the Dublin SocietyGreat Industry and Labour 54 Remarkable levity a Mr. Y ouny's hm W M3 the Barorties of Forth and Bargie s 39.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses sta...

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Excerpt from Ebb and Flow: The Curiosities and Marvels of the Sea-Shore, A Book for Young PeopleA great number and variety of such topics are pre sented in this volume, all of which merit the attention of intelligent minds.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-...

Excerpt from Ebb and Flow: The Curiosities and Marvels of the Sea-Shore, A Book for Young PeopleA great number and variety of such topics are pre sented in this volume, all of which merit the attention of intelligent minds.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-...

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Excerpt from The Life of Robert Fraser, or Overcoming ObstaclesNot for hope of rich reward, bring men's hearts unto the Lord, Just to see a saved man smile makes the effort well worthwhile.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally recons...

Excerpt from Three Men and a MaidSorry, she cried, dropping her eyes. I made the mistake of imagining that advice suitable for the goose might be reasonably good for the gander.Philip Warren laughed. He caught his pretty com panion by the hand to help her over a stile which he had vaulted lightly.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a repro...

Excerpt from Seaside DivinityNone but very ordinary observers can resist the attractions which heaven, and earth, and sea thus unite in presenting to the visitor of the sea shore, and so, without any disparagement to the special charms of purely rural scenes, we reiterate our conviction that in this lovely month of June no charms of natural scenery exceed those of our sea-shores.Let us seat ourselves beneath the grateful shadow of this rock, a...

Excerpt from Turkey, Ancient and Modern: A History of the Ottoman Empire From the Period of Its Establishment to the Present Time, With AppendixTar, empire of the Sultan has for ages been in vested with a high degree of interest. During its early progress, the mystery and vagueness of what little was known of its military organization, and the marvellous incidents which were constantly illustrating its annals, caused the nations to regard it w...

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Excerpt from The Fire OpalSide of Piccadilly Circus to allow a knot of taxi-cabs, motor-omnibuses, and private carriages to disentangle its intricacies before he crossed to the Criterion.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstr...

Excerpt from The Fire OpalSide of Piccadilly Circus to allow a knot of taxi-cabs, motor-omnibuses, and private carriages to disentangle its intricacies before he crossed to the Criterion.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstr...