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The Seasons: For Everything There Is a Season - Paperback

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by Barbara D. Parks-Lee (Author)This book is a collection of poems inspired by the author's observations and inspirations over a period of several years. Each of the four seasons is prefaced by Dr. Barbara D. Parks-Lee's original photographs. Number of Pages: 46 Dimensions: 0.12 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: November 01, 2018

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by William Shakespeare (Author)Love and Scorn--All's Well That Ends Well is a fast paced comedic romp. Helena has won Bertrand as her husband but now she must win his love. Helena is given impossible tasks and a wildly improbable cast of characters that she must interact with but with wit and perseverance she wins the day.Our remedies oft in ourselves do lieWhich we ascribe to heaven. The fated skyGives us free scope only doth backward pullOur slow designs when we ourselves are dull. ...

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by Fyodor Dostoevsky (Author), Constance Garnett (Translator)Fyodor Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov delves into the moral dilemmas and existential struggles of the Karamazov family. Set in 19th-century Russia, this profound novel examines themes of faith, reason and the nature of evil, captivating readers with its psychological depth and philosophical inquiry into the human condition. Number of Pages: 670 Dimensions: 1.48 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: Feb...

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by Emily Hyman (Author)Life takes us by suprise and quite frankly words are not enough to express the every day struggles we all go through. The book is about pushing through the challenges and fighting the demons head on. Most of the poems relate to mental health and others are just there as a break for the mind. Enjoy! Number of Pages: 50 Dimensions: 0.1 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: December 13, 2023

Divine Style: Walt Whitman and the King James Bible - Hardcover

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by F. W. Dobbs-Allsopp (Author)In exploring the seminal works of Walt Whitman, the great American poet, many commentators have acknowledged the underlying influence of The King James Bible.However, a study has yet to elucidate the precise manner in which the Bible has shaped Whitman's poetic style.This is the deficit that F. W. Dobbs-Allsopp seeks to address in his new piece of literary scholarship: 'Divine Style: Walt Whitman and the King James Bible'. Dobbs-Allsopp, Professor of Old Testame...

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by Regina Jenkins (Author)The Writings/Poems in this beautiful book are life challenges and personal experiences I had the opportunity to experience or some else that was closed to me experienced. Also, during my journey, I've witnessed, observed and internalized a lot of hardships, as well as exciting things that relates to our society and God has given me the ability to create and write from my heart to the hearts of others. People need hope, faith, healing, peace & security to survive ...

The Ten Books on Architecture - Paperback

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by Vitruvius Pollio (Author)The Ten Books on Architecture, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear a...

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by Frederick Winslow Taylor (Author)Shop Management, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and rea...

The Life And Works Of Winslow Homer; Volume 3 - Paperback

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by William Howe Downes (Author)This book is a comprehensive study of the life and works of one of America's greatest artists, Winslow Homer. The author provides detailed analysis of Homer's paintings, drawings, and watercolors, and explores the themes that recur throughout his work. He also delves into Homer's personal life, including his travels and relationships. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American art or the history of the 19th century.This work has been selected by ...

The Complete Works of Mark Twain: 19 - Hardcover

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by Mark Twain (Author)This essential volume collects some of Mark Twain's lesser-known writings, offering readers a unique perspective on one of America's greatest literary figures. From humorous essays to biting political satire, this collection showcases Twain's wit, wisdom, and uncompromising clarity of vision. A must-read for any Twain enthusiast or lover of American literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civi...

The Pulpit of the American Revolution: Or, the Political Sermons of the Period of 1776: With a Historical Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations - Paperback

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by John Wingate Thornton (Author)This book is an anthology of political sermons delivered during the American Revolution. It includes a historical introduction, notes, and illustrations. The sermons provide insight into the religious beliefs and political values of the time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other ...

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by Andrew Lang (Author), Austin Dobson (Author), Bruce Rogers (Author)The Library is a collection of essays and articles about the history and culture of libraries, books, and reading. The contributors, which include writers, scholars, and librarians, explore various aspects of the subject, such as the architecture of libraries, the art of bookbinding, and the pleasures of literary pastimes. The book is a delightful tribute to the passion for knowledge and beauty that libraries embody.This wo...

Weather Signs And How To Read Them - Paperback

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by William Allingham (Author)This concise guide offers explanations and insights into the various types of weather, and how to understand and predict them. From cloud formations to wind patterns, 'Weather Signs and How to Read Them' will help you make informed decisions about your plans for the day. A must-have for anyone interested in meteorology, sailing, or farming.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we...

The Genuine Works Of Flavius Josephus: The Last Nine Books Of The Antiquities Of The Jews, With The Life Of Flavius Josephus Written By Himself - Paperback

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by Flavius Josephus (Author), William Whiston (Author), Siwart Haverkamp (Author)This comprehensive work is a collection of the last nine books of the Antiquities of the Jews, written by the historian Flavius Josephus, including the Life of Flavius Josephus written by himself. This work offers an invaluable insight into the history and culture of the Jewish people, with detailed accounts of events and figures from biblical times. The edition also includes informative introductions and annotat...

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by Apollodorus (Author)This essential work of Greek mythology is a must-have for any serious student of classics. Apollodorus' comprehensive library of myths and legends provides a window into the ancient world, and his vivid descriptions will enchant readers of all ages. This is a book to be savored and cherished.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the Unit...

A Plea for the Indians: With Facts and Features of the Late war in Oregon - Hardcover

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by John Beeson (Author)This book is a plea for the fair treatment of Native Americans during the mid-19th century. It provides a first-hand account of the conflict between settlers and Native Americans in Oregon and argues for the protection of Native American rights.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations...

C. Iulii Caesaris Commentarii de Bello Civili - Paperback

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by Vigilio Inama Felice Ramorino Caesar (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough...

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by George Santayana (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, re...

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by Anne Pratt (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduc...

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by Andrew Carnegie (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, rep...

The New Masonic Music Manual: Containing Odes, Chants, Male Quartets, Solos and Marches, Adapted to All the Ceremonies of the Fraternity, Also Organ - Paperback

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by William H. Janes (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, re...

The Kellers of Hamilton Township: A Study in Democracy - Hardcover

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by David Henry Keller (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, ...

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by Charles Wesley Wells (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved...

Bravest of the Brave, Captain Charles de Langlade - Hardcover

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by Publius 1853-1920 Lawson (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be prese...

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by Allan Ramsay (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reprod...

A Treatise on the Cause of Exhausted Vitality; - Hardcover

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by Eli Peck Miller (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, rep...

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by George a. Forsyth (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, r...

The Nature of Gothic: A Chapter From The Stones of Venice - Paperback

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by John Ruskin (Author), William 1834-1896 Morris (Author), John 1819-1900 Stones of Ve Ruskin (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars...

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by Davis Richard Harding (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserve...

The Geology and Petrography of Crater Lake National Park - Paperback

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by Horace Bushnell Patton (Author), Joseph Silas Diller (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is ...

Armenian Literature; Comprising Poetry, Drama, Folk-lore and Classic Traditions; Translated into English for the First Time - Paperback

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by Anonymous (Author)This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. Number of Pages: 154 Dimensions: 0.36 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Da...

The theory of spectra and atomic constitution - Paperback

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by Niels Bohr (Author)This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. Number of Pages: 138 Dimensions: 0.32 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN ...