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Medieval Tales

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This volume of "Mediæval Tales" is in four parts, containing severally, (1) Turpin's "History of Charles the Great and Orlando," which is an old source of Charlemagne romance; (2) Spanish Ballads, relating chiefly to the romance of Charlemagne, these being taken from the spirited translations of Spanish ballads published in 1823 by John Gibson Lockhart; (3) a selection of stories from the "Gesta ... Read more

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This volume of "Mediæval Tales" is in four parts, containing severally, (1) Turpin's "History of Charles the Great and Orlando," which is an old source of Charlemagne romance; (2) Spanish Ballads, relating chiefly to the romance of Charlemagne, these being taken from the spirited translations of Spanish ballads published in 1823 by John Gibson Lockhart; (3) a selection of stories from the "Gesta
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Chronicle of the Cid

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"Chronicle of the Cid" is a captivating retelling of the legendary tale of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, known as El Cid, a nobleman and military leader in medieval Spain. This work, translated and adapted by Henry Morley, brings to life the heroic exploits and adventures of El Cid as he navigates the complexities of loyalty, honor, and warfare. The narrative is rich with historical context, showcasing ... Read more

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"Chronicle of the Cid" is a captivating retelling of the legendary tale of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, known as El Cid, a nobleman and military leader in medieval Spain. This work, translated and adapted by Henry Morley, brings to life the heroic exploits and adventures of El Cid as he navigates the complexities of loyalty, honor, and warfare. The narrative is rich with historical context, showcasing
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Ideal Commonwealths

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by Henry Morley ...

This volume gathers classic visions of the ideal state, from Plutarch's sober portrait of Sparta to the satirical "other worlds" of later Renaissance writers. Framed by Henry Morley's introduction, it traces the tradition of political imagination from Plato through Lycurgus, Thomas More, Francis Bacon, Tommaso Campanella, and Joseph Hall, linking virtue, governance, reform, and wit in a single ... Read more

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This volume gathers classic visions of the ideal state, from Plutarch's sober portrait of Sparta to the satirical "other worlds" of later Renaissance writers. Framed by Henry Morley's introduction, it traces the tradition of political imagination from Plato through Lycurgus, Thomas More, Francis Bacon, Tommaso Campanella, and Joseph Hall, linking virtue, governance, reform, and wit in a single
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Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage

Enriched edition. Journeys through the Frozen North: Tales of Exploration and Encounters in the Pursuit of the Northwest Passage

by Richard Hakluyt, Zachary Henson ...

In "Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage," Richard Hakluyt meticulously chronicles the explorations undertaken by European navigators seeking a maritime route through the Arctic to Asia. The work is marked by Hakluyt's distinctive prose style, which combines rigorous empirical observation with a rich narrative flair, capturing the spirit of the Age of Discovery. The book not only catalogs ... Read more

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In "Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage," Richard Hakluyt meticulously chronicles the explorations undertaken by European navigators seeking a maritime route through the Arctic to Asia. The work is marked by Hakluyt's distinctive prose style, which combines rigorous empirical observation with a rich narrative flair, capturing the spirit of the Age of Discovery. The book not only catalogs
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A Bundle of Ballads

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Recitation with dramatic energy by men whose business it was to travel from one great house to another and delight the people by the way, was usual among us from the first. The scop invented and the glee-man recited heroic legends and other tales to our Anglo-Saxon forefathers. These were followed by the minstrels and other tellers of tales written for the people. They frequented fairs and ... Read more

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Recitation with dramatic energy by men whose business it was to travel from one great house to another and delight the people by the way, was usual among us from the first. The scop invented and the glee-man recited heroic legends and other tales to our Anglo-Saxon forefathers. These were followed by the minstrels and other tellers of tales written for the people. They frequented fairs and
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Mediaeval Tales

by Henry Morley ...

This volume of "Mediæval Tales" is in four parts, containing severally, Turpin's "History of Charles the Great and Orlando," which is an old source of Charlemagne romance; Spanish Ballads, relating chiefly to the romance of Charlemagne, these being taken from the spirited translations of Spanish ballads published in 1823 by John Gibson Lockhart; a selection of stories from the "Gesta Romanorum;" ... Read more

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This volume of "Mediæval Tales" is in four parts, containing severally, Turpin's "History of Charles the Great and Orlando," which is an old source of Charlemagne romance; Spanish Ballads, relating chiefly to the romance of Charlemagne, these being taken from the spirited translations of Spanish ballads published in 1823 by John Gibson Lockhart; a selection of stories from the "Gesta Romanorum;"
... Read more
Mediaeval Tales

by Henry Morley ...

This volume of "Mediæval Tales" is in four parts, containing severally, Turpin's "History of Charles the Great and Orlando," which is an old source of Charlemagne romance; Spanish Ballads, relating chiefly to the romance of Charlemagne, these being taken from the spirited translations of Spanish ballads published in 1823 by John Gibson Lockhart; a selection of stories from the "Gesta Romanorum;" ... Read more

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This volume of "Mediæval Tales" is in four parts, containing severally, Turpin's "History of Charles the Great and Orlando," which is an old source of Charlemagne romance; Spanish Ballads, relating chiefly to the romance of Charlemagne, these being taken from the spirited translations of Spanish ballads published in 1823 by John Gibson Lockhart; a selection of stories from the "Gesta Romanorum;"
... Read more
Medieval Tales

by Henry Morley ...

This volume of "Mediæval Tales" is in four parts, containing severally, (1) Turpin's "History of Charles the Great and Orlando," which is an old source of Charlemagne romance; (2) Spanish Ballads, relating chiefly to the romance of Charlemagne, these being taken from the spirited translations of Spanish ballads published in 1823 by John Gibson Lockhart; (3) a selection of stories from the "Gesta ... Read more

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This volume of "Mediæval Tales" is in four parts, containing severally, (1) Turpin's "History of Charles the Great and Orlando," which is an old source of Charlemagne romance; (2) Spanish Ballads, relating chiefly to the romance of Charlemagne, these being taken from the spirited translations of Spanish ballads published in 1823 by John Gibson Lockhart; (3) a selection of stories from the "Gesta
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The Bravo of Venice; a romance

by Matthew Gregory Lewis, Heinrich Zschokke, Henry Morley ...

Matthew Gregory Lewis, who professed to have translated this romance out of the German, very much, I believe, as Horace Walpole professed to have taken The Castle of Otranto from an old Italian manuscript, was born in 1775 of a wealthy family. His father had an estate in India and a post in a Government office. His mother was daughter to Sir Thomas Sewell, Master of the Rolls in the reign of ... Read more

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Matthew Gregory Lewis, who professed to have translated this romance out of the German, very much, I believe, as Horace Walpole professed to have taken The Castle of Otranto from an old Italian manuscript, was born in 1775 of a wealthy family. His father had an estate in India and a post in a Government office. His mother was daughter to Sir Thomas Sewell, Master of the Rolls in the reign of
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Ideal Commonwealths

by Henry Morley ...

In "Ideal Commonwealths” Professor Henry Morley offers a selection of the most known writings on this topic, as well as his own reflections. Included are Plutarch's Lycurgus, More's Utopia, Bacon's New Atlantis, Campanella's City of the sun and a fragment of Hall's Mundus alter et idem. ... Read more

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In "Ideal Commonwealths” Professor Henry Morley offers a selection of the most known writings on this topic, as well as his own reflections. Included are Plutarch's Lycurgus, More's Utopia, Bacon's New Atlantis, Campanella's City of the sun and a fragment of Hall's Mundus alter et idem.
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The Castle of Otranto

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by Horace Walpole, Sadie Whitlock ...

In his pioneering Gothic novel, "The Castle of Otranto," Horace Walpole intricately weaves a tale imbued with elements of the supernatural and the macabre. Set against a backdrop of medieval architecture and mysterious castles, the narrative follows the tragic events surrounding the titular castle, where family secrets and ominous prophecies intertwine. Walpole's stylistic choices reflect the ... Read more

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In his pioneering Gothic novel, "The Castle of Otranto," Horace Walpole intricately weaves a tale imbued with elements of the supernatural and the macabre. Set against a backdrop of medieval architecture and mysterious castles, the narrative follows the tragic events surrounding the titular castle, where family secrets and ominous prophecies intertwine. Walpole's stylistic choices reflect the
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The Natural History of Selborne

Enriched edition. Exploring the Wildlife Wonders of Selborne: A Classic Naturalist's Observations

by Gilbert White, Julian Kendall ...

Gilbert White's "The Natural History of Selborne" is a pioneering work that intricately weaves together natural observation, personal reflection, and scientific inquiry within the pastoral landscape of Selborne, Hampshire. First published in 1789, this seminal text represents a turning point in the genre of natural history writing, characterized by White's meticulous attention to detail and ... Read more

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Gilbert White's "The Natural History of Selborne" is a pioneering work that intricately weaves together natural observation, personal reflection, and scientific inquiry within the pastoral landscape of Selborne, Hampshire. First published in 1789, this seminal text represents a turning point in the genre of natural history writing, characterized by White's meticulous attention to detail and
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