br bTitle b Holinshed\'s Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland.brbrbPublisher b British Library, Historical Print EditionsbrbrThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world\'s largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much

Harvard\'s first professor of English, the American scholar Francis James Child 1825-96 had previously prepared a collection of English and Scottish ballads, published in 1857-9, before he embarked on producing this definitive critical edition. Organised into five volumes and published in ten parts between 1882 and 1898, the work includes the text and variants of 305 ballads, with Child\'s detailed

pAfter discovering a portal through space and time, Fritz helped the United States resolve a foreign crisis. Now, the president wants him to avert a nuclear threat in the Middle East.ppFor Fritz, travel to the past is entertaining and enlightening. Saving the world is something else altogether.ppRacing against time, Fritz tries discover the portal\'s secrets while helping the president. But does using

Interwoven with the science, social history and psychology of weight management, Fat Cow, Fat Chance is a refreshingly honest account of what it\'s like to be fat when society dictates that skinny is the norm.

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pSet against the tumultuous years of the post-Napoleonic era, Alexandre Dumas\'s grand historical romance recounts the swashbuckling adventures of Edmond Dants, a dashing young sailor falsely accused of treason. The story of his long imprisonment, dramatic escape, and carefully wrought revenge offers up a vision of France that has become immortal.As Robert Louis Stevenson declared, I do not believe

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pBorn in 1830, Christina Rossetti began composing verse at the age of eleven and continued to write for the remaining fifty-three years of her life. By the time of her death in 1894, Christina had written more than eleven hundred poems and had published over nine hundred of them. Publication of Volume III of iThe Complete Poems of Christina Rossetti ibrings to a conclusion the first definitive, variorum

The story of the Lonely Lobster is the heartwarming tale of an unlikely friendship between two crustaceans a lobster and a crab. The two are thrust together during a storm and became the best of friends despite the fact that lobsters like to dine on crabs. This surprising bond between predator and prey will leave you wondering, Why can\'t we all just get along

pAlyssa never could have imagined that her first accomplishment after high school in a small Mississippi town would be traveling to a land she\'d never heard of and ascending to its throne as the new Elf Queen. But when her long-lost father, the Elf King, comes back for his daughter, that is exactly the future that he brings.br br With the help of her cousin, her father, and others, Alyssa carefully

pGehring remains supreme in film comedy scholarship. br - ChoiceppIn a 1979 Frank Capra letter to the author, the director wrote, in part, I thoroughly enjoyed your \'McCarey vs Capra\' article included in the anthology. I must also tell you that we were intimate friends. ppbr WES D. GEHRING is the Distinguished Professor of Film at Ball State University and associate media editor of USA Today

The book is about transnational organized crime that import illegal drugs into the U.S. creating drug addiction and overdose deaths. It dissects the Mexican cartels which have grown in size and power. Some of them now operate in six of the seven continents and now pose a threat to the U.S. and other countries throughout the globe. It also discusses the role of corrupt politicians in protecting the

Although he was born into slavery and endured a permanent physical disability, Epictetus ca. 50-ca. 130 CE maintained that all people are free to control their lives and live in harmony with nature. We will always be happy, he argued, if we learn to desire that things should be exactly as they are. After attaining his freedom, Epictetus spent his career teaching philosophy and advising a daily regimen

p Now in her fifteen-year-old body, Claire has returned to Paffuto, this time as an actual noblewoman with special treatment, courtesy of her ex-fianc Prince Asbert. She\'s reunited with Prince Vik, Lui, and the others, but she\'s forced to keep the secrets of their former lives from them. When it\'s revealed that Prince Vik has an older brother in this timeline, Claire begins to wonder what happened

pThis book was written for anyone who is looking to make the best out of their life, and to be the best they can be in every areas of life. This is not just about a chosen career or about climbing the corporate ladder. This is about evolving into the best possible being you can be without any restrictions on religion, culture or nationality. This is about discovering who you truly are and want to be.

p65279In October 2016, 59-year-old Chris Joseph was stunned when he learned he had third-stage pancreatic cancer. In the midst of the panic and tremendous fear that immediately ensued, Joseph followed the doctor\'s orders without hesitation and underwent chemotherapy-a choice that was almost a fatal mistake.ppbrppMonths of chemotherapy poisoned his body and nearly destroyed his spirit. With no immediate

pemLingdaoem, the Chinese word for leadership, is rarely used to denote acts of social persuasion that occur outside of contexts of formal rank or status. However, the ubiquity of informal leadership in China raises a number of practical and theoretical questions.ppBased on an analysis of selected Chinese cinematic works depicting settings of educational practice and policy, the book explores how Western

Twenty-nine-year-old PhD student Ingrid Yang is desperate to finish her dissertation on the late canonical poet Xiao-Wen Chou and never read about Chinese-y things again. But after years of grueling research, all she has to show for her efforts are a junk food addiction and stomach pain. When she accidentally stumbles upon a curious note in the Chou archives one afternoon, it looks like her ticket

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