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Excerpt from Some Account or the Life and Writings: Of Lope Felix De Vega CarpioPrinted by Thomas Davison, Whitqcriars, for longmang burst, rees, orme. And bro'vn, paternoster row, B. Jeffery, pall mall, and J. Ridgway, piccadilly.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...

Excerpt from Chapters on Mental PhysiologySome explanation is necessary of the title and plan of this volume, that the reader may rightly apprehend not only the objects proposed, but also the method adopted to fulfil them.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-a...

Excerpt from Memoir of Madame Jenny Lind-Goldschmidt, Vol. 2 of 2: Her Early Art-Life and Dramatic Career, 1820-1851Mendelssohn dissatisfied with Scribe's poem - Mendelssohn and Loreley - La Tempesta completed by Scribe and Halevy page 124.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 u...

Memoir of Madame Jenny Lind-Goldschmidt - Her early art-life and dramatic career, 1820-1851. Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1891.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and s...

Memoir of Madame Jenny Lind-Goldschmidt - Her early art-life and dramatic career, 1820-1851. Vol. 2 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1891.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and s...

Excerpt from Logic and Life: With Other SermonsWe, clergy, suffer under difficulties in this matter. We cannot lie quiet, while we slowly accumulate the materials for a book We, of necessity, find ourselves preaching: and, naturally, we speak of what is uppermost in our minds, and so we tell our secrets, we announce ourselves as we move. If we happen.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. ...

Excerpt from Travels in the Ionian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, &C, , Vol. 2 of 2: During the Years 1812 and 1813Our party, in leaving Larissa, was further in creased by a Dervish travelling to Salonica, and by another Turk who was taking the same route. The Dervish belonged, as I believe, to the class of these religieuw called the Bektashis: his dress was that most common among the Dervishes, - a long cloke made of coarse white woolle...

Excerpt from Armageddon or Calvary: The Conscientious Objectors of New Zealand and "the Process of Their Conversion"Whatever profits accrue from the sale of this book will be devoted to the fund for providing for the maintenance of the wives and child ren of imprisoned and victimised Conscientious Objectors.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book...

Excerpt from Medical Notes and ReflectionsThe Preface to this third Edition will show the nature and extent of the changes which have been made in the work, and the reasons which have led to them.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...

Excerpt from Recollections of Past LifeThe few copies so printed have long been exhausted, and I have been urged by friends whose judgment I rightly respect, to publish the volume at once, with larger additions than those hitherto made. This, I am aware, is a very old and often abused plea for publication. But in the present instance other motives concurred to justify what indeed may almost be deemed a posthumous aet, seeing that I go to the p...

Excerpt from Henry Scott Holland: Memoir and LettersSo many of Scott Hollands friends have helped me, that it is impossible for me to thank each of them here. Mrs. Ady, whose friendship with him goes back to 1870, was to have written this book: she and her daughter collected and arranged some of the materials for it: a long illness interrupted the work, and it was entrusted to me. I have given a full account of his early life, especially of th...

Excerpt from The Philosophy of Faith and the Fourth GospelThe passages have. Been purposely chosen as con structive rather than controversial. The atmosphere of passing controversies has been deliberately avoided.The reader may sometimes be puzzled to find himself passing from philosophy to theology. On re¿ection he will, I think, see that this is only a natural consequence of what was to Dr. Holland at once his philosophy and his theology. To...

Excerpt from A Bundle of MemoriesThis little book may Win forgiveness if its preventive and prohibitive purpose be fully recognized. It makes it finally impossible for me to write a volume of Reminiscences. It is wise to guard against this in time. For the period of anecdotage is fast drawing in upon me. And at any moment of weakness I might yield to a publisher's bribe, and the worst would have happened. It is the last dotty years that do all...

Excerpt from Jenny Lind the Artist, 1820-1851: A Memoir of Madame Jenny Lind Goldschmidt, Her Art-Life and Dramatic Career, From Original Documents, Letters, Ms. Diaries, &C., , Collected by Mr. Otto GoldschmidtJenny lind - the name carries music with it to English ears. The memory is very tender and fragrant Of her who, to our joy, found, for so long, a home among us. And yet it may well be questioned whether we English have even yet formed a...

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Excerpt from Essays on Scientific and Other Subjects: Contributed to the Edinburgh and Quarterly Reviews HE Essays collected in this volume were written in great part during journeys or voyages which I have been accustomed to make in the autumn Of every year under the conviction, justified by experience, that in no other way could I equally maintain health amid the labours Of a London professional life. During the last twenty years, aided by ...

Excerpt from Some Account of the Lives and Writings of Lope Felix De Vega Carpio and Guillen De Castro, Vol. 2 As the memory of Guillen de Castro has been chie¿y preserved by the knowledge that Corneille was his imitator, it is to an examination of his play on the subject of the Cid, that the following pages will be chie¿y devoted - It is entitled Las M ace. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and cla...