The Book of Witches
Автор: Oliver Madox Hueffer
Год издания: 0000
The Book of Witches is not an 'exhaustive treatise on witches and witchcraft' but rather 'a picture from which a general impression may be gained'. Oliver Madox Hueffer shows where witches have comes from and why, 'what she was and is,.. how necessary she is and must be to the happiness of mankind, and how great the responsibility of those who, disbelieving in her themselves, seek to infect others with their scepticism'.Divided into 16 chapters, Hueffer explores a variety of subjects within witchcraft, from witches' attributes to representations of witches in England, Rome and Greece, as well as persecutions of witches, philtres, charms and potions, and modern witches in the 19th century.The Paranormal, the new ebook series from F&W Media International Ltd, resurrecting rare titles, classic publications and out-of-print texts, as well as new ebook titles on the supernatural – other-worldly books for the digital age. The series includes a range of paranormal subjects from angels, fairies and UFOs to near-death experiences, vampires, ghosts and witchcraft.
Идиоты. Харчевня двух ведьм / Conrad, Joseph. The Idiots. The Inn of the Two Witches
Автор: Джозеф Конрад
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Рассказ «Харчевня двух ведьм» повествует о странном и загадочном случае, приключившимся с одиноким путником в старой харчевне. Джозеф Конрад (настоящее имя – Юзеф Теодор Конрад Коженевский) – английский писатель польского происхождения, автор многочисленных романов и новелл, мастер морской темы в мировой литературе. Произведения Конрада проникнуты романтическими мотивами, его герои – волевые, решительные и мужественные люди. "Идиоты" – драматическая история, случившаяся однажды ночью на пустынном морском берегу. Аудиокнига на русском и английском языках. The Idiots Новелла The Inn of the Two Witches Идиоты Харчевня двух ведьм
The Witches of Pendle
Автор: Rowena Akinyemi
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A level 1 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Written for Learners of English by Rowena Akinyemi.
Witches are dangerous. They can kill you with a look, or a word. They can send their friend the Devil after you in the shape of a dog or a cat. They can make a clay picture of you, then break it… and a few weeks later you are dead.
Today, of course, most people don't believe in witches. But in 1612 everybody was afraid of them. Young Jennet Device in Lancashire knew a lot about them because she lived with the Witches of Pendle. They were her family…
Molecular and Supramolecular Information Processing. From Molecular Switches to Logic Systems
Автор: Evgeny Katz
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Edited by a renowned and much cited chemist, this book covers the whole span of molecular computers that are based on non-biological systems. The contributions by all the major scientists in the field provide an excellent overview of the latest developments in this rapidly expanding area. A must-have for all researchers working on this very hot topic. Perfectly complements Biomolecular Information Processing, also by Prof. Katz, and available as a two-volume set.