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Mr. Punch's Country Life: Humours of Our Rustics

Rustic Charm: A Tapestry of British Country Humor

by Phil May, Charles Keene, L. Raven-Hill, Will Owen, George du Maurier, C. E. Brock, F. H. Townsend, Bernard Partridge, Tom Browne, Lewis Baumer, G. D. Armour, Gunning King, Linley Sambourne, G. H. Jalland, G. E. Stampa ...

In 'Mr. Punch's Country Life: Humours of Our Rustics,' readers are invited to explore the rich tapestry of rural life through a medley of literary styles and comedic lenses. The collection artfully captures the essence of bucolic England, ranging from whimsical illustrations to sharp, satirical prose. Each piece serves as a testament to the authors' ability to blend humor with cultural critique, ... Read more

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In 'Mr. Punch's Country Life: Humours of Our Rustics,' readers are invited to explore the rich tapestry of rural life through a medley of literary styles and comedic lenses. The collection artfully captures the essence of bucolic England, ranging from whimsical illustrations to sharp, satirical prose. Each piece serves as a testament to the authors' ability to blend humor with cultural critique,
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Margaret Ogilvy

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On the day I was born we bought six hair–bottomed chairs, and in our little house it was an event, the first great victory in a woman's long campaign; how they had been laboured for, the pound–note and the thirty threepenny–bits they cost, what anxiety there was about the purchase, the show they made in possession of the west room, my father's unnatural coolness when he brought them in (but his ... Read more

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On the day I was born we bought six hair–bottomed chairs, and in our little house it was an event, the first great victory in a woman's long campaign; how they had been laboured for, the pound–note and the thirty threepenny–bits they cost, what anxiety there was about the purchase, the show they made in possession of the west room, my father's unnatural coolness when he brought them in (but his
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On Picket Duty, and Other Tales

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*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS***Synopsis:October moonlight shone clearly on the solitary tree draped with gray moss scarred by lightning and warped by wind looking like a venerable warrior whose long campaign was nearly done; and underneath was posted the guard of four. ... Read more

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*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS***Synopsis:October moonlight shone clearly on the solitary tree draped with gray moss scarred by lightning and warped by wind looking like a venerable warrior whose long campaign was nearly done; and underneath was posted the guard of four.
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The Library Window: 'It is just a very dead thing without any reflection in it''

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Margaret Oliphant Wilson was born on 4th April 1828 in East Lothian in Scotland but spent her childhood in Midlothian, Glasgow and Liverpool.She wrote from a young age and in 1849 had her first novel about the Scottish Free Church movement, a cause her parents sympathized with, published. Her next, ‘Caleb Field’, a couple of years later, led to a lifelong association with Blackwood Magazine to ... Read more

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Margaret Oliphant Wilson was born on 4th April 1828 in East Lothian in Scotland but spent her childhood in Midlothian, Glasgow and Liverpool.She wrote from a young age and in 1849 had her first novel about the Scottish Free Church movement, a cause her parents sympathized with, published. Her next, ‘Caleb Field’, a couple of years later, led to a lifelong association with Blackwood Magazine to
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Windyridge

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"Windyridge" is a pastoral novel set in the countryside of rural England. The story centers around the character of David Fenwick, a young man who inherits the family farm, Windyridge, after the death of his parents. David returns to Windyridge with his wife and child, seeking to restore the farm to its former glory and make a new life for his family.As David settles into his role as a farmer, he ... Read more

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"Windyridge" is a pastoral novel set in the countryside of rural England. The story centers around the character of David Fenwick, a young man who inherits the family farm, Windyridge, after the death of his parents. David returns to Windyridge with his wife and child, seeking to restore the farm to its former glory and make a new life for his family.As David settles into his role as a farmer, he
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Phil Purcel, The Pig-Driver; The Geography Of An Irish Oath; The Lianhan Shee

Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of / William Carleton, Volume Three

by William Carleton ...

In "Phil Purcel, The Pig-Driver; The Geography Of An Irish Oath; The Lianhan Shee," William Carleton masterfully weaves a tapestry of rural Irish life through vivid storytelling and rich character development. The collection encapsulates diverse themes such as social class, superstition, and the human connection to the land. Carleton's prose, marked by its authenticity and regional dialect, ... Read more

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In "Phil Purcel, The Pig-Driver; The Geography Of An Irish Oath; The Lianhan Shee," William Carleton masterfully weaves a tapestry of rural Irish life through vivid storytelling and rich character development. The collection encapsulates diverse themes such as social class, superstition, and the human connection to the land. Carleton's prose, marked by its authenticity and regional dialect,
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Madam Crowl's Ghost and the Dead Sexton

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"The dead do not always rest, and the past is never truly buried." In this collection, Le Fanu takes us into the dark corners of the human conscience. "Madam Crowl's Ghost" tells the story of an ancient, wealthy woman whose deathbed secrets refuse to remain hidden. As a young servant girl discovers, the old woman's spirit continues to wander the corridors of Applewale House, driven by a terrifying ... Read more

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"The dead do not always rest, and the past is never truly buried." In this collection, Le Fanu takes us into the dark corners of the human conscience. "Madam Crowl's Ghost" tells the story of an ancient, wealthy woman whose deathbed secrets refuse to remain hidden. As a young servant girl discovers, the old woman's spirit continues to wander the corridors of Applewale House, driven by a terrifying
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Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship

Exploring Love and Society in Victorian Courtship Narratives

by Anthony Trollope, Israel Zangwill, George Egerton, Hubert Crackanthorpe, W. S. Gilbert ...

Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship is an expertly curated anthology that captures the multifaceted tapestry of courtship through the lens of the Victorian era. This collection encapsulates the complex dance of romance, societal roles, and human connection that marked the age, stretching across a spectrum of literary styles from the wry wit of social satire to the nuanced layers of ... Read more

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Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship is an expertly curated anthology that captures the multifaceted tapestry of courtship through the lens of the Victorian era. This collection encapsulates the complex dance of romance, societal roles, and human connection that marked the age, stretching across a spectrum of literary styles from the wry wit of social satire to the nuanced layers of
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Workhouse Characters, and other sketches of the life of the poor

Enriched edition. Portraits of Victorian Poverty and Resilience

by Margaret Wynne Nevinson, Amber Bradley ...

In "Workhouse Characters, and other sketches of the life of the poor," Margaret Wynne Nevinson offers a poignant exploration of the harsh realities faced by the impoverished in Victorian England. Through a series of vividly drawn sketches, the author presents a tapestry of experiences, illuminating the strength, resilience, and despair of those ensnared by the workhouse system. Nevinson's prose, ... Read more

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In "Workhouse Characters, and other sketches of the life of the poor," Margaret Wynne Nevinson offers a poignant exploration of the harsh realities faced by the impoverished in Victorian England. Through a series of vividly drawn sketches, the author presents a tapestry of experiences, illuminating the strength, resilience, and despair of those ensnared by the workhouse system. Nevinson's prose,
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Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour

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The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic,
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The Ghost

A Christmas Ghost Story

by Wm. D. O'Connor ...

Series Book 1 - Ghost Stories Collection
The Ghost is a short Christmas Ghost story in the tradition of A Christmas Carol. This classic and popular tale reminds us of a different time, and a different place. In the tradition of Christmas stories The Ghost by William Douglas O'Connor. This is in the tradition of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol." It's simpler story but nonetheless as unforgettable. It's a story of a friendship that ... Read more

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The Ghost is a short Christmas Ghost story in the tradition of A Christmas Carol. This classic and popular tale reminds us of a different time, and a different place. In the tradition of Christmas stories The Ghost by William Douglas O'Connor. This is in the tradition of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol." It's simpler story but nonetheless as unforgettable. It's a story of a friendship that
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The Library Window : A Story Of The Seen And Unseen

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In this narrative Oliphant has beautifully created a world where the boundaries of imagination and reality cannot be distinguished. An amalgamation of super-natural and psychological this is an account of a young girls fancy that leads her to stand against the real world. This work also comments on the situation of the fair sex during the Victorian era. ... Read more

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In this narrative Oliphant has beautifully created a world where the boundaries of imagination and reality cannot be distinguished. An amalgamation of super-natural and psychological this is an account of a young girls fancy that leads her to stand against the real world. This work also comments on the situation of the fair sex during the Victorian era.
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