Observations Upon a Late Libel, Macdonald

Автор: May Steven W.
Название: Verse Libel in Renaissance England and Scotland
ISBN: 0198739214 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198739210
Издательство: Oxford Academ
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Описание: This book surveys the phenomenon of Renaissance verse libel and provides carefully edited texts of fifty-two of these insulting manuscript poems, most of them made available here for the first time. Difficult and unusual words in these poems are glossed, while the commentary explains who is being attacked and why.

Автор: Norton
Название: Observations on the Natural Claim of the Mother to the Custody of her Infant Children
ISBN: 1108040349 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108040341
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Caroline Norton (1808-77), granddaughter of the playwright Sheridan, was an author and determined campaigner for law reform. Her disastrous marriage in 1827 to George Norton led her to seek escape in writing. This work, first published in 1837, was instrumental in the subsequent passing of the Custody of Infants Act (1839).

Автор: Gilpin
Название: Observations, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, Made in the Year 1776, on Several Parts of Great Britain
ISBN: 1108069401 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108069403
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Clergyman, schoolmaster and writer on aesthetics, William Gilpin (1724-1804) published a series of works recording his observations on the picturesque across British landscapes. This two-volume work of 1789 describes a journey made principally through Scotland in 1776, taking in Edinburgh and the lochs, castles and rivers of the Highlands.

Автор: Gilpin
Название: Observations, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, Made in the Year 1776, on Several Parts of Great Britain
ISBN: 1108069398 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108069397
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Clergyman, schoolmaster and writer on aesthetics, William Gilpin (1724-1804) published a series of works recording his observations on the picturesque across British landscapes. This two-volume work of 1789 describes a journey made principally through Scotland in 1776, taking in Edinburgh and the lochs, castles and rivers of the Highlands.

Автор: Brand
Название: Observations on Popular Antiquities
ISBN: 1108036473 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108036474
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: First published in 1813 as a revision of an earlier edition, this two-volume almanac of British festivals and superstitions is widely regarded as one of the earliest authorities on folklore. Volume 2 recounts the origins and practices of customs and ceremonies including birth, death and marriage rites.

Автор: Brand
Название: Observations on Popular Antiquities
ISBN: 1108036465 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108036467
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: First published in 1813 as a revision of an earlier edition, this two-volume almanac of British customs and superstitions is widely regarded as one of the earliest authorities on folklore. Volume 1 details the origins and practices of annual festivals including religious holidays, saints` days, and pagan celebrations.

Автор: Spence
Название: Anecdotes, Observations, and Characters, of Books and Men
ISBN: 1108074588 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108074582
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: This compilation of anecdotes, aphorisms and biographical details about his friend Alexander Pope, the most famous poet of his age, was made by Joseph Spence (1699-1768). The manuscript, to which a life of Spence has been added, was not published until 1820, nearly fifty years after his death.

Автор: Gilpin
Название: Observations on Several Parts of the Counties of Cambridge, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex
ISBN: 1108069916 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108069915
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Clergyman, schoolmaster and writer on aesthetics, William Gilpin (1724-1804) published a series of works recording his observations on the picturesque across British landscapes. This work of 1809 describes his 1769 travels in East Anglia and his tour of 1773 from Anglesey to Shrewsbury via Snowdon.