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Radosny szczeniak Patch - ulubieniec przedszkolakow.Here's Patch the Puppy to kolorowy, dwupoziomowy kurs dla dzieci w wieku przedszkolnym (4-6 lat), obejmujacy 40-45 godzin lekcyjnych nauki. Maluchy rozpoczynaja przygode z jezykiem angielskim wraz z sympatycznym pieskiem Patchem - bohaterem calego kursu. Kazda czesc przedstawia kilka przygod Patcha opowiedzianych w formie piosenek, gier i zabaw. Opracowano je tak, aby jednoczesnie uczyc jezyk...

The author is well aware that whosoever discusses historical mysteries pleases the public best by being quite sure, and offering a definite and certain solution. Unluckily Science forbids, and conscience is on the same side. We verily do not know how the false Pucelle arrived at her success with the family of the true Maid, we do not know, or pretend to know, who killed Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey, or how Amy Robsart came by her death, or why the...

The Sages of Old Live Again in Us." With the aim of making the philosophy of Marcus Aurelius approachable for a contemporary reader, author Méric Casaubon introduces the historical and philosophical milieu that resulted in one of the remarkable philosophical classics of all time. Long remembered for his unmistakable wisdom and the golden age attributed to his peaceful rule, Marcus Aurelius was emperor of Rome from 161 to 180 A.D. Accordi...

A particular, recurring feature of Old Norse myths and legends is an encounter between creatures of This World (gods and human beings) and those of the Other (giants, giantesses, dwarves, prophetesses, monsters and the dead). Concentrating on cross-gendered encounters, this book analyses these meetings, and the different motifs and situations they encompass, from the consultation of a prophetess by a king or god, to sexual liaisons and return ...

One in an ongoing series of esteemed and popular Bible commentary volumes based on the New International Version text.

The Essays and Lays of Ancient Rome is one of the most famous epic poems of the Victorian era. A stirring teacher of Roman history accenting the virtues of courage, sacrifice, and determination, it has been required reading for British students for nearly a hundred years and is well known for its action, spirit, and daring adventure. AUTHOR BIO: Thomas Babington MacAulay (1800-1859) was an English historian and author born in Leicestersh...

In the Bible, a prodigal is someone who has walked away from God. Some are openly rebellious. Others are just passively indifferent to the things of God. If you are the parent of a progidal, chances are you feel heartbroken. You've put your life on hold. You've tried everything, but nothing works. You're weary of the gut-wrenching pain, and you've run out of answers. Judy Hampton has both lived as a prodigal and experienced the trials of...

This collection of poems has been twenty years in the making and reflects the transitions of life and the cyclic nature of time, as well as providing some tongue-in-cheek breaks and lighter subjects along the way. There are poems about love and hate, joy and pain, desire and loss, life and death. The subjects range across the spectrum of human reflection on the very nature of experiential living.

This study presents a comprehensive behavioral model for the determinants and consequences of price sensitivity in the domain of electronic entertainment. Survey data was collected in the fields of internet entertainment, video games, and mobile entertainment. The data is analyzed using a structural equation modeling approach for the whole sample and for each domain, respectively. The estimates yield a close overall model fit. However, conside...

The first is now published and is a brief study of veridical apparitions and hallucinations and haunted houses, or, if you will, the phantasms of the living and the dead, of those manifestations which have been oddly and not very appropriately described as "psychometric", of the knowledge of the future: presentiments, omens, premonitions, precognitions, and the rest, and lastly of the Elberfeld horses. In the second, which will be publishe...

BCC:In The Vested Interests and the Common Man, long considered a classic text of economics, Veblen discusses various financial transformations within the historical unfolding of capitalism and examines the value of free enterprise in general. It emphasizes the automation and the loss of direct human relations within the industrial arts as well as social repercussions of capitalistic industry.AUTHOR BIO:Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929) was an Amer...

Part of every legend is true. Or so argues Jody Enders in this fascinating look at early French drama and the way it compels us to consider where the stage ends and where real life begins. This ambitious and bracing study explores fourteen tales of the theater that are at turns dark and dangerous, sexy and scandalous, humorous and frightening--stories that are nurtured by the confusion between truth and fiction, and imitation and enactment, un...

New entry in the Leaders In Action Series. Offers a spiritual biography of Martin Luther.

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In this book, Cynthia Lucia offers a sustained analysis of women lawyer films as a genre and as a site where other genres including film noir, maternal melodrama, thrillers, action romance, and romantic comedy intersect. She traces Hollywood representations of female lawyers through close readings of films from the 1949 Adam's Rib through films of the 1980s and 1990s, including Jagged Edge, The Accused, and The Client, among others. She also e...

Suzanne Shea has always loved a good book-and she's written five of them, all acclaimed. In the course of her ten-year career, she's done a good bit of touring, including readings and drop-ins at literally hundreds of bookstores. She never visited one that wasn't memorable.Two years ago, while recovering from radiation therapy, Shea heard from a friend who was looking for help at her bookstore. Shea volunteered, seeing it as nothing more than ...

n this exceptional work, produced as part of a series of literary biographies throughout the 1920s, author G.K. Chesterton directly addresses the question of whether William Blake's genius was tainted by mental illness or whether part of the key to his success was his idiosyncratic perspective. An impressive chronicler of Blake's life, Chesterton weaves well-reasoned descriptions of Blake's unusual philosophy into a dialogue on his work, pr...

At a time when women were generally excluded from scholarly discourse in the intellectual centers of Europe, four extraordinary female "letterate" proved their parity as they lectured in prominent scientific and literary academies and published in respected journals. During the Italian Enlightenment, Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Giuseppa Eleonora Barbapiccola, Diamante Medaglia Faini, and Aretafila Savini de' Rossi were afforded unprecedented deferen...

This book seeks to re-examine important aspects of revelation which have received inadequate attention in recent years. Professor Gunton asks whether there is more to be said for the notion of Christianity as a 'revealed religion' than some of the mo

About thirty years ago Miss Maria Ward, of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton, and to be thereby raised to the rank of a baronet's lady, with all the comforts and consequences of an handsome house and large income. All Huntingdon exclaimed on the greatness of the match, and her uncle, the lawyer, himself, allowed her to be at least thre...