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  • A History of Nursery Rhymes

    by Percy B. Green ...
    "A History of Nursery Rhymes" by Percy B. Green delves into the origins and evolution of nursery rhymes, exploring their cultural significance and the role they play in childhood development. Green meticulously examines various rhymes, tracing their roots back to historical events, folklore, and societal norms. The book highlights how these simple verses have been passed down through generations, ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A History of Nursery Rhymes

    by Percy B. Green ...
    A few leading thoughts culled from such men as Tylor, Lubbock, Wilson, McLennan, Frazer, and Boyd Dawkins, etc., the experiences of our modern travellers among primitive races, Indian and European folk-lore, the world's credulities past and present, have helped me to fix the idea that amongst the true historians of mankind the children of our streets find a place. ... Read more

    $2.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Tales of Sacred Wells in Ireland (Folklore History Series)

    by Jane Francesca Wilde ...
    There is no superstition stronger in Ireland then a belief in the curative power of the sacred wells that are scattered over the country. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • The Collected Complete Works Of Andrew Lang (Huge Collection Including Helen of Troy, Tales of Troy and Greece, The Book of Dreams and Ghosts, The Arabian Nights, The Blue Fairy Book, And More)

    by Andrew Lang ...
    Andrew Lang (31 March 1844 – 20 July 1912) was a Scots poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales.Collection Of 64 Works of Andrew LangA Collection of BalladsA Monk of FifeA Short History of ScotlandAdventures among BooksAlfred TennysonAngling SketchesBallads in Blue ChinaBallads Lyrics and Poems of Old ... Read more

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  • Cats

    An anthology of stories and poems

    by Dr Mark Bryant ...
    From beautiful lyrics to madcap waggery, from the prime suspect in a partridge killing in ancient Greece to the medieval monk's cat Pangur Bán and encompassing odes, fables, stories, limericks, songs, nursery rhymes and more, Mark Bryant has compiled a wonderfully evocative collection of writing of all kinds on cats by those who love them.There are poems from Chaucer, Baudelaire, Emily Dickinson, ... Read more

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  • The Nursery Rhyme Book

    by Andrew Lang ...
    Illustrated by Leonard Leslie Brooke ...
    The babes of former generations were certainly lucky, for they possessed quite the best book of nursery rhymes which has ever been published. "The Nursery Rhyme Book" by Andrew Lang and illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke is a complete collection of the old nursery rhymes which have delighted so many generations, adorned with attractive pictures and accompanied by a preface written in one of Mr. Lang ... Read more

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  • The Book of Christmas

    by Thomas K. Hervey ...
    To give a language to time, for the preservation of its records and the utterance of its lessons, has been amongst the occupations of man from the day when first he found himself in its mysterious presence down to these latter ages of the world; and yet, all the resources of his ingenuity, impelled by all the aspirations of his heart, have only succeeded in supplying it with an imperfect series of ... Read more

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  • The Penguin Book of Victorian Verse

    Daniel Karlin has selected poetry written and published during the reign of Queen Victoria, (1837-1901). Giving pride of place to Tennyson, Robert Browning, and Christina Rossetti, the volume offers generous selections from other major poets such asArnold, Emily Bronte, Hardy and Hopkins, and makes room for several poem-sequences in their entirety. It is wonderful, too, in its discovery and ... Read more

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  • Quaint Old Customs of Wales (Folklore History Series)

    by Wirt Sikes ...
    Numberless customs in Wales which appear to be meaningless, to people of average culture, are in truth replete with meaning. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • Enoch Arden And Co.: 20+ Poems, Including Aylmer's Field, Sea Dreams, The Sailor Boy, The Voyage And More (Mobi Classics)

    by Alfred Lord Tennyson ...
    Enoch Arden" is a poem published in 1864 by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, during his tenure as England's Poet Laureate.The hero of the poem, fisherman turned merchant sailor Enoch Arden, leaves his wife Annie and three children to go to sea with his old captain, who is offering him work. Enoch had lost his job when he fell victim to an accident; in a manner that reflects the hero's masculine view of ... Read more

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  • The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe

    Enriched edition. A Diverse Collection of British Humor and Classic Wit

    by Various, Charlotte Monroe ...
    The compendium "The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe" exemplifies the rich tradition of comedic verse within English literature. Spanning centuries, it features an array of poets whose clever wordplay, satirical themes, and playful rhythms reveal the breadth of humor in the English language. From Geoffrey Chaucer'Äôs ribald tales to the nimble quips of Edwin W. Saxe, ... Read more

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