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The History Of Scotland Volume 1: From The Romans to Mary of Guise
The History Of Scotland Volume 1: From The Romans to Mary of Guise – Andrew Lang This is volume 1, covering the time from the Roman Occupation to Mary of Guise. In four volumes of more than 1500 combined pages the series „The History of Scotland“ deals with something less than two millenniums of Scottish […]
The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden – Frances Hodgson-Burnett An all-time childrens’ classic and a pretty story of a walled-in garden in Yorkshire, which is discovered by little Mary Lennox and a robin. She was a lonely, delicate little girl who had been sent from India to be cared for by an uncle who was twisted in body, […]
The Shuttle
The Shuttle – Frances Hodgson-Burnett This is decidedly Mrs. Burnett’s biggest novel, and one that has created widespread comment from the readers of the Century Magazine, where it has been appearing in serial form. The plot is based on an international marriage between a rich American girl and a degenerate English nobleman. The wife is […]
Two Little Pilgrims‘ Progress
Two Little Pilgrims‘ Progress – Frances Hodgson-Burnett In „Two Little Pilgrims‘ Progress “ Mrs. Burnett is at her best. It is the story of two children — a little boy and girl — brought up on a Western farm, where they have been neglected by their aunt with whom they live, and who find their […]
John Calvin’s Bible Commentaries – Psalms 1 – 35
John Calvin’s Bible Commentaries – Psalms 1 – 35 – John Calvin alvin produced commentaries on most of the books of the Bible. His commentaries cover the larger part of the Old Testament, and all of the new excepting Second and Third John and the Apocalypse. His commentaries and lectures stand in the front rank […]
The Confessions of St. Augustine
The Confessions of St. Augustine – St. Augustine of Hippo “The Confessions of St. Augustine” (Latin: Confessiones) is an autobiographical work by St. Augustine of Hippo. The work describes Augustine’s sinful youth and his conversion to Christianity. It is generally recognized as the first Western autobiography ever written, and was an influential model for Christian […]
The Sacred Writings of St. Polycarp
The Sacred Writings of St. Polycarp „The Sacred Writings Of …“ provides you with the essential works among the Early Christian writings. The volumes cover the beginning of Christianity until before the promulgation of the Nicene Creed at the First Council of Nicaea. The Epistle of St. Polycarp was a reply to one from the […]
Emily Fox Seton
Emily Fox Seton – Frances Hodgson-Burnett „The Making of a Marchioness“ and „The Methods of Lady Walderhurst,“ although actually continuous, were published separately in some countries. „Emily Fox-Seton“ is the combination of two in one volume. The rather commonplace hero and heroine, who, however, made such a romantic marriage, remain the same as to disposition, […]
In Connection with De Willoughby Claim
In Connection with De Willoughby Claim – Frances Hodgson-Burnett The novel consists of two plots or movements. Apparently wholly disconnected, but always, as the logic of events carries them on, bending nearer and nearer, until the principal dramatis personae meet in Washington, the keystone is slipped into place, and lo, the two are one! Mrs. […]
A Lady of Quality
A Lady of Quality – Frances Hodgson-Burnett The period of the tale is the reign of Queen Anne, and it is written in the language of the period—an audacious undertaking when one remembers that such a style must invite comparison with that of “ Henry Esmond.“ Mrs. Burnett has written the story of a girl […]