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Ancient Mysteries And Modern Masonry
Ancient Mysteries And Modern Masonry – Charles H. Vail The purpose of these lectures is to consider the origin and nature of the Ancient Mysteries and Modern Masonry and to show the relation which they bear one to the other. Freemasonry deals largely with the morals and symbols of the Mysteries of Antiquity, and originally […]
Weir of Hermiston
Weir of Hermiston – Robert Louis Stevenson “ Virginibus Puerisque“ is a collection of short essays and mostly a record of Stevenson’s opinions – which means, largely, of his likes and dislikes. It all comes back to his sympathy with the juvenile, and that feeling about life which leads him to regard women as so […]
Virginibus Puerisque and other papers
Virginibus Puerisque and other papers – Robert Louis Stevenson “ Virginibus Puerisque“ is a collection of short essays and mostly a record of Stevenson’s opinions – which means, largely, of his likes and dislikes. It all comes back to his sympathy with the juvenile, and that feeling about life which leads him to regard women […]
Vailima Letters
Vailima Letters – Robert Louis Stevenson The value of these letters lies in their being like their writer. All Stevenson’s work, when it was successful, was a more or less literal transcription of his everyday self. Even his literary discipline tended and helped to this end, instead of to the production of an artificial and […]
Treasure Island
Treasure Island – Robert Louis Stevenson The book which made Stevenson famous, and has since become a classic among tales of adventure, to be ranked with „Robinson Crusoe“. Its appearance did much more than establish him as a writer for boy readers. In fact, the book was not instantaneously a success among readers of that […]
The Essential Travel Writings
The Essential Travel Writings – Robert Louis Stevenson “The Story of a Lie”has a curious bibliography. It was written in August, 1879 on a voyage from Glasgow to New York, “in a slantindicular cabin, with the table playing bob-cherry with the ink-bottle.” It was sold to Kegan Paul’s “withered babe, the New Quarterly,” a periodical […]
The Story of a Lie
The Story of a Lie – Robert Louis Stevenson “The Story of a Lie”has a curious bibliography. It was written in August, 1879 on a voyage from Glasgow to New York, “in a slantindicular cabin, with the table playing bob-cherry with the ink-bottle.” It was sold to Kegan Paul’s “withered babe, the New Quarterly,” a […]
In The South Seas
In The South Seas – Robert Louis Stevenson In the South Seas, as here available to the reader, is the result of a journey on the ‚Casco‘ together with Stevenson’s mother, wife and stepson. The earlier parts, those on the Marquesas and Paumotos, or low or atoll islands, most definitely mark Stevenson’s original intention ; […]
The Poetical Works
The Poetical Works – Robert Louis Stevenson This edition contains Mr. Stevenson’s poetical works, divided into the following sections: A Child’s Garden Of Verses The child alone Garden Days Envoys Underwoods Ballads Songs Of Travel Additional Poems Format: Paperback. The Poetical Works. ISBN: 9783849675769. Available at amazon.com and other venues. Biography of Robert Louis […]
The Silverado Squatters
The Silverado Squatters – Robert Louis Stevenson Robert Louis Stevenson’s volume grew out of a few weeks‘ sojourn of the author and his wife in a deserted miner’s cabin on the heights of Mount Saint Helena, in the California Coast Range. In a series of short sketches or chapters, Mr. Stevenson describes the incidents which […]