78 Ergebnisse - Zeige 21 von 40.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from Charing Cross: And Other Poems of the PeriodYouth, by the stupendous sacrifice which it has been called upon to make, will enter into a great inheritance of Liberty. Martyrdom is often the forerunner of Freedom. But there is a short sightedness in some elderly persons which has enabled them to behold only the glory and gladness of Youth marching down the Valley of the Shadows. True vision has revealed under the radiant faces the t...

Excerpt from Twenty-Six PoemsWhen shadows creep and birds are still And the great moon reigns over all. Arrayed in wonder like the night.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 reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whils...

Excerpt from PoemsMr. Cecil Roberts has published several vol umes of poems, each better than the last, The Youth of Beauty, Twenty-six Poems, and Charing Cross. Many of the poems in these volumes must already be known in America, Where poetry is more eagerly read, perhaps, than in any other country in the world. I have been asked to write a few words in preface to the present volume, of his latest poems.About the PublisherForgotten Books publ...

Excerpt from Goose Fair: A NovelWe had thought they were bronze, and sorrowed for them. But one day they became ¿esh, and we sighed for them. This is their story, the story of David and Diana, the youth of Palestine and the maiden of Greece, now lovers in London.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 ...

Excerpt from The Youth of Beauty: And Other PoemsThere are more intimate poems in this book which reveal a nature of great tenderness, for who could fail to be touched by the naive sweetness and delicate pathos of Love that Waited' or the beautifully expressive sentiment of After Vacation P The latter poem is not only an expression of a poet's most intimate feeling, it is an echo caught from the unstilled regret of all who have watched the ope...

Excerpt from Sails of Sunset: A NovelPeter Neville watched the fussy little steamer pass under the balcony, out from the shadow of the palazzi, with. The moon-silvered track still troubled by the passing of other vessels.Then he turned, conscious of someone quietly coming to his side. The light from the salon blinded liim as he looked from the sable Italian night, and for a moment the silhouette in the arcaded Window was unfamiliar. He drew ba...

Excerpt from Adrift in America: Or Work and Adventure in the StatesIt was on returning home that my real adventures began, for though I saw enough hard weather and did a great deal of hard work in that five years, it was after all nothing more than comes in the course of learning his profession to every young seaman. And to tell the truth, I was pretty tired of the sea. It did not take me long as a youngster to learn to discount the romance of...

Adrift in America - Or Work and Adventure in the States 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 scientists are available today as antiques on...