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  • The Life of Lord Byron

    by John Galt ...
    Lord Byron was an English poet who became one of the leading figures in the Romantic Movement. Byron is still considered to be one of the most influential poets in history. This edition of John Galt’s biography on Lord Byron includes a table of contents. ... Read more

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  • The History of Gog And Magog, The Champions of London

    by John Galt ...
    MANY disputes have arisen among the learned respecting the origin of the city of London; and it has hitherto never been very satisfactorily explained, why the two colossal statues of Gog and Magog were placed in the Guild-hall of that famous capital. What has been denied to antiquarian research, has been happily revealed to me, for the express purpose of being related to the rising generation; in ... Read more

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  • The Life of Lord Byron

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by John Galt ...
    Series series
    Excerpt: "The Acheron, which they crossed in this route, is now called the Kalamas, a considerable stream, as large as the Avon at Bath but towards the evening they had some cause to think the Acheron had not lost all its original horror; for a dreadful thunderstorm came on, accompanied with deluges of rain, which more than once nearly carried away their luggage and horses. Byron himself does not ... Read more

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  • The Life of Lord Byron

    by John Galt ...
    According to Wikipedia: "George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, later George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron Byron, FRS (22 January 1788 19 April 1824), commonly known simply as Lord Byron, was a British poet and a leading figure in Romanticism. Amongst Byron's best-known works are the brief poems She Walks in Beauty, When We Two Parted, and So, we'll go no more a roving, in addition to the narrative poems ... Read more

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  • The Provost

    by John Galt ...
    The novel is often categorized as a "domestic novel" or a "regional novel" because it focuses on the everyday lives and affairs of the townspeople of Dalmailing. It provides a detailed and vivid portrayal of the social, economic, and political aspects of a small Scottish community in the early 19th century.The character of Nicol Jarvie is a key figure in the novel. As the provost, he plays a ... Read more

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  • The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West

    by John Galt ...
    The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West is a fascinating and richly detailed biography of one of the most influential painters of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Through careful research and engaging narrative, John Galt traces the remarkable journey of Benjamin West from his early years in colonial America to his rise as an internationally celebrated artist and a central ... Read more

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  • The Ayrshire Legatees, or, the Pringle family

    by John Galt ...
    On New Year’s day Dr. Pringle received a letter from India, informing him that his cousin, Colonel Armour, had died at Hydrabad, and left him his residuary legatee. The same post brought other letters on the same subject from the agent of the deceased in London, by which it was evident to the whole family that no time should be lost in looking after their interests in the hands of such brief and ... Read more

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  • The Ayrshire Legatees; Or, The Pringle Family

    by John Galt ...
    The novel is presented in the form of a series of letters and journal entries, which were a popular narrative technique during the 18th and 19th centuries. It tells the story of the Pringle family, who are the beneficiaries of a substantial inheritance left to them by their deceased relative, the Reverend Doctor Pringle of Garnock. The Pringle family includes various colorful characters, each with ... Read more

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  • The Entail; or, The Lairds of Grippy

    by John Galt ...
    David Ramsay: The protagonist, David is a character who finds himself at odds with the inheritance rules of the Grippy estate. His personal struggles and moral dilemmas drive much of the narrative.Sir Matthew Ramsay: David's father, who is deeply invested in the fate of the Grippy estate and its legal implications.Miss Margaret Ramsay: David’s sister, who plays a key role in the family dynamics ... Read more

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  • The Entail Or The Lairds of Grippy

    by John Galt ...
    “The Entail" is an ancient fiction historical story book written by John Galt. Set in nineteenth-century Scotland, the narrative recounts the Waverley circle of relatives's fortunes and misfortunes at the same time as they cope with the results of an entail—a criminal restrict on the inheritance of their estate. As the tale progresses, audiences are dragged into a web of familial turmoil, love ... Read more

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  • The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq

    by John Galt ...
    "The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq" by John Galt is a comprehensive biography that delves into the life of the renowned American painter Benjamin West. Galt meticulously chronicles West's journey from his humble beginnings in Pennsylvania to becoming a prominent figure in the art world. The book explores West's artistic development, his influences, and his contributions to the ... Read more

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  • The Entail

    or, The Lairds of Grippy

    by John Galt ...
    Series series Literary Classics
    Complete and unabridged, with 55 full-page plates by William Hogarth, Thomas Gainsborough and Joseph Wright of Derby. A Glasgow merchant entails his estate on the wrong son out of pure obstinacy and destroys three generations doing it. Byron is said to have read it three times, and the Leddy Grippy, the laird's garrulous widow, is one of the great comic figures of Scottish fiction. This edition ... Read more

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