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A Poetical Review of the Literary and Moral Character of the late Samuel Johnson (1786)

A Poetic Examination of Literary Legacy & Moral Influence

by John Courtenay ...

In 'A Poetical Review of the Literary and Moral Character of the Late Samuel Johnson,' John Courtenay presents a nuanced exploration of the life and character of the renowned 18th-century polymath Samuel Johnson. Through a series of elegantly crafted poems, Courtenay captures the essence of Johnson's intellectual legacy and moral fortitude, employing a literary style that blends lyrical dexterity ... Read more

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In 'A Poetical Review of the Literary and Moral Character of the Late Samuel Johnson,' John Courtenay presents a nuanced exploration of the life and character of the renowned 18th-century polymath Samuel Johnson. Through a series of elegantly crafted poems, Courtenay captures the essence of Johnson's intellectual legacy and moral fortitude, employing a literary style that blends lyrical dexterity
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A Poetical Review of the Literary and Moral Character of the late Samuel Johnson (1786)

by John Courtenay ...

In "A Poetical Review of the Literary and Moral Character of the late Samuel Johnson" (1786), John Courtenay employs a sophisticated blend of lyrical and critical verse to explore the life and intellect of one of England's most revered literary figures. The work situates itself within the burgeoning Romantic movement, mirroring the period's fascination with individual character and moral inquiry. ... Read more

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In "A Poetical Review of the Literary and Moral Character of the late Samuel Johnson" (1786), John Courtenay employs a sophisticated blend of lyrical and critical verse to explore the life and intellect of one of England's most revered literary figures. The work situates itself within the burgeoning Romantic movement, mirroring the period's fascination with individual character and moral inquiry.
... Read more
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The Ghost and the Bounty Hunter

William Buckley, John Batman and the Theft Of Kulin Country

by Adam Courtenay ...

Narrated by John Derum ...

Unabridged

9 hours 28 min

Just after Christmas 1803, convict William Buckley fled an embryonic settlement in the land of the Kulin nation (now the Port Phillip area), to take his chances in the wilderness. A few months later, the local Aboriginal people found the six-foot-five former soldier near death. Believing he was a lost kinsman returned from the dead, they took him in, and for thirty-two years Buckley lived as a ... Read more

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Just after Christmas 1803, convict William Buckley fled an embryonic settlement in the land of the Kulin nation (now the Port Phillip area), to take his chances in the wilderness. A few months later, the local Aboriginal people found the six-foot-five former soldier near death. Believing he was a lost kinsman returned from the dead, they took him in, and for thirty-two years Buckley lived as a
... Read more
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The Ship That Never Was

The Greatest Escape Story Of Australian Colonial History

by Adam Courtenay ...

Narrated by John Eastman ...

Unabridged

9 hours 39 min

In 1823, cockney sailor and chancer James Porter was convicted of stealing a stack of beaver furs and transported halfway around the world to Van Diemen's Land. After several escape attempts from the notorious penal colony, Porter, who told authorities he was a 'beer-machine maker', was sent to Sarah Island, known in Van Diemen's Land as hell on earth. Many had tried to escape Sarah Island; few ... Read more

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In 1823, cockney sailor and chancer James Porter was convicted of stealing a stack of beaver furs and transported halfway around the world to Van Diemen's Land. After several escape attempts from the notorious penal colony, Porter, who told authorities he was a 'beer-machine maker', was sent to Sarah Island, known in Van Diemen's Land as hell on earth. Many had tried to escape Sarah Island; few
... Read more
Youth Violence Prevention

The Pathway Back through Inclusion and Connection

by John Van Dreal, Courtenay McCarthy, Coleen Van Dreal ...

This is a book about behavioral threat assessment that focuses on prevention and early intervention. It’s about thoughtful connection, inclusion, prosocial relationship building, and the restoration of meaningful and positive experiences for young people within the school environment. It’s about the importance of staying objective, avoiding assumptions, and eliminating prejudgment. Finally, it’s ... Read more

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This is a book about behavioral threat assessment that focuses on prevention and early intervention. It’s about thoughtful connection, inclusion, prosocial relationship building, and the restoration of meaningful and positive experiences for young people within the school environment. It’s about the importance of staying objective, avoiding assumptions, and eliminating prejudgment. Finally, it’s
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Principles of Kinesiology

What it is, how it works, and what it can do for you

by Anthea Courtenay, Maggie La La Tourelle ...

Series series Discovering Holistic Health
Kinesiology is a system of natural health care that combines muscle testing with the principles of Chinese medicine to assess energy and body function. A touch therapy, it uses a range of gentle yet powerful healing techniques and can be effective in the treatment of many conditions, including allergies, backache, fatigue, emotional difficulties, headaches and skin and bowel problems. This book ... Read more

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Kinesiology is a system of natural health care that combines muscle testing with the principles of Chinese medicine to assess energy and body function. A touch therapy, it uses a range of gentle yet powerful healing techniques and can be effective in the treatment of many conditions, including allergies, backache, fatigue, emotional difficulties, headaches and skin and bowel problems. This book
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Last Woman Hanged

by Caroline Overington ...

Narrated by Jennifer Vuletic ...

Unabridged

9 hours 33 min

Two husbands, four trials and one bloody execution: Winner of the 2015 Davitt Award for Best Crime Book (Non-fiction) -- the terrible true story of Louisa Collins.In January 1889, Louisa Collins, a 41-year-old mother of ten children, became the first woman hanged at Darlinghurst Gaol and the last woman hanged in New South Wales. Both of Louisa's husbands had died suddenly and the Crown, convinced ... Read more

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Two husbands, four trials and one bloody execution: Winner of the 2015 Davitt Award for Best Crime Book (Non-fiction) -- the terrible true story of Louisa Collins.In January 1889, Louisa Collins, a 41-year-old mother of ten children, became the first woman hanged at Darlinghurst Gaol and the last woman hanged in New South Wales. Both of Louisa's husbands had died suddenly and the Crown, convinced
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Mental Fitness

15 Rules to Strengthen Your Body and Mind

by Ant Middleton ...

Narrated by Ant Middleton ...

Unabridged

7 hours 27 min

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe brilliant new book from the multiple Sunday Times bestselling author that will explain the principles behind maintaining a healthy mind and body.The mind and body are often talked about as separate entities, but it’s only when they work in harmony with one another that one can truly push oneself to the highest heights.In his new book, Ant Middleton lays out and ... Read more

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe brilliant new book from the multiple Sunday Times bestselling author that will explain the principles behind maintaining a healthy mind and body.The mind and body are often talked about as separate entities, but it’s only when they work in harmony with one another that one can truly push oneself to the highest heights.In his new book, Ant Middleton lays out and
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Captain James Cook

by Rob Mundle ...

Narrated by Paul English ...

Unabridged

15 hours 27 min

CAPTAIN JAMES COOK is one of the greatest maritime explorers of all time. Over three remarkable voyages of discovery into the Pacific in the latter part of the 18th century, Cook unravelled the oldest mystery surrounding the existence of Terra Australis Incognita — the Great South Land. He became the first explorer to circumnavigate New Zealand and establish that it was two main islands; discover ... Read more

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CAPTAIN JAMES COOK is one of the greatest maritime explorers of all time. Over three remarkable voyages of discovery into the Pacific in the latter part of the 18th century, Cook unravelled the oldest mystery surrounding the existence of Terra Australis Incognita — the Great South Land. He became the first explorer to circumnavigate New Zealand and establish that it was two main islands; discover
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The Right Side of History

How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great

by Ben Shapiro ...

Narrated by Ben Shapiro ...

Unabridged

6 hours 6 min

America has a God-shaped hole in its heart, argues New York Times bestselling author Ben Shapiro, and we shouldn't fill it with politics and hate.In 2016, Ben Shapiro spoke at UC Berkeley. Hundreds of police officers were required from 10 UC campuses across the state to protect his speech, which was -- ironically -- about the necessity for free speech and rational debate.He came to argue that ... Read more

$23.99 USD

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America has a God-shaped hole in its heart, argues New York Times bestselling author Ben Shapiro, and we shouldn't fill it with politics and hate.In 2016, Ben Shapiro spoke at UC Berkeley. Hundreds of police officers were required from 10 UC campuses across the state to protect his speech, which was -- ironically -- about the necessity for free speech and rational debate.He came to argue that
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30 Days 30 Ways To Overcome Depression

by Bev Aisbett ...

Narrated by Bev Aisbett, Miranda Nation ...

Unabridged

2 hours 52 min

From bestselling author Bev Aisbett comes a proven, practical and simple workbook to help people manage their depression, with a month's worth of daily strategies and exercises for work and for home.When you're suffering from depression, sometimes it's as much as you can do to get out of bed, let alone read a book. But this just isn't any other book. This is a practical day-by-day workbook, with ... Read more

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From bestselling author Bev Aisbett comes a proven, practical and simple workbook to help people manage their depression, with a month's worth of daily strategies and exercises for work and for home.When you're suffering from depression, sometimes it's as much as you can do to get out of bed, let alone read a book. But this just isn't any other book. This is a practical day-by-day workbook, with
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Every Man a Hero

A Memoir of D-Day, the First Wave at Omaha Beach, and a World at War

by Jim DeFelice, Ray Lambert ...

Narrated by Kaleo Griffith ...

Unabridged

7 hours 39 min

AN EXTRAORDINARY AND UNFORGETTABLE NEW FIRSTHAND ACCOUNT OF D-DAYSeventy-five years ago, he hit Omaha Beach with the first wave. Now Ray Lambert, ninety-eight years old, delivers one of the most remarkable memoirs of our time, a tour-de-force of remembrance evoking his role as a decorated World War II medic who risked his life to save the heroes of D-Day.At five a.m. on June 6, 1944, U.S. Army ... Read more

$25.99 USD

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AN EXTRAORDINARY AND UNFORGETTABLE NEW FIRSTHAND ACCOUNT OF D-DAYSeventy-five years ago, he hit Omaha Beach with the first wave. Now Ray Lambert, ninety-eight years old, delivers one of the most remarkable memoirs of our time, a tour-de-force of remembrance evoking his role as a decorated World War II medic who risked his life to save the heroes of D-Day.At five a.m. on June 6, 1944, U.S. Army
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