The Mayflower and Her Log - July 15, 1620 - May 6, 1621 - Chiefly from Original Sources
Автор: Azel Ames
Год издания: 0000
First published in 1901, “The Mayflower and Her Log” looks in detail into the historic voyage of the 'Mayflower', an English ship that transported early Pilgrims to the New World in 1620. The ship has since become an important part of American history and culture, as well as the subject of innumerable works of art, plays, films, poems, songs, books, etc. Drawing upon original sources, this fascinating account of the incidents and people aboard the famous ship is highly recommended for those with an interest in American history and culture. Contents include: “The Myth of the 'Mayflower', by G. K. Chesterton”, “Introductory”, “The Name—'May-Flower'”, “The May-Flower’s Consort the Speedwell”, “The May-Flower’s Charter and the Adventurers”, “The May-Flower—The Ship Herself”, “The Officers and Crew of the Mayflower”, “The May-Flower’s Passengers”, “Quarters, Cooking, Provisions”, etc. Read & Co. History is republishing this classic work now complete with the essay “The Myth of the 'Mayflower'” by G. K. Chesterton.
Extracts From Adam's Diary (Translated From The Original MS)
Автор: Марк Твен
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Written at the end of Twain's career, Extracts from Adam's Diary was first published in 1897. Twain's Adam was based on himself.
Translations from the German and original poems
Автор: Francis Ellesmere
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Полный вариант заголовка: «Translations from the German and original poems / By lord Francis Leveson Gower».
An inquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty and virtue
Автор: Francis Hutcheson
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Полный вариант заголовка: «An inquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty and virtue : In 2 treatises : I. Concerning beauty, order, harmony, design. II. Concerning moral good and evil».
Le philosophe parvenu ou lettres et pieces originales. T. 1
Автор: Robert Le Suire
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Полный вариант заголовка: «Le philosophe parvenu, ou Lettres et pieces originales: Contenant les aventures d'Eugene Sans-Pair. T. 1».
Le philosophe parvenu ou lettres et pieces originales. T. 2
Автор: Robert Le Suire
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Полный вариант заголовка: «Le philosophe parvenu ou lettres et pieces originales : T. 2 : contenant les aventures d'Eugene Sans-Pair / par l'auteur de l'Aventurier Francois».