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  • Daphnis and Chloe

    de John Watson ...
    Daphnis and Chloe is the most acclaimed of the early Greek novels. Its popularity is enhanced by the splendid illustrations it has generated - from High Victorian to Bonnard and Maillol, and of course musically in the ballet of Ravel. There are numerous translations of the prose text of Longus, but the reader may sense that something is missing, that some poetic charm in the original has been lost ... Leer más

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  • The Confessions of a Poacher

    The book is a collection of stories and anecdotes detailing the experiences of a poacher, from his methods of evading gamekeepers to his intimate knowledge of the countryside and its wildlife. Watson presents poaching not just as a crime but as a craft and a way of life, showcasing the skill and cunning required to outsmart both the law and the natural challenges of the landscape. He describes the ... Leer más

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  • The Invasion of India by Alexander the Great

    As Described by Greek Historians

    This book was created when John Watson McCrindle lived and worked in India as a schoolteacher. His interest in the state poured into years-long research of the ancient Greek and Latin text, where he collected the mentions of India. For this research, he collected materials from the works by Arrian, Q. Curtius, Diodoros, Plutarch, and Justin. The book follows Alexander's invasion in India, with all ... Leer más

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  • Plagiarisms

    de John Watson ...
    The rewriting of prose texts in iambics is perhaps primarily a way of reading them with deliberation; the texts here - favourites of course - have much in common. Those from Lampedusa posit the possibility of extraordinary events. Similarly, 'Sylvie' depends on extremities of tenderness exemplified by the scene in the Othys section when the narrator and Sylvie, descending the stairs, stage a re ... Leer más

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  • War Stories for my Grandchildren

    Enriched edition. A Soldier's Generational Tales of Warfare and Resilience

    In "War Stories for my Grandchildren," John Watson Foster crafts a compelling narrative that intertwines personal anecdotes with broader historical events, reflecting on the complexities of war through a deeply personal lens. The book employs a reflective and conversational style, inviting readers into intimate moments while providing a poignant exploration of the ramifications of conflict. Foster ... Leer más

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  • The Annals of a Quiet Valley

    de John Watson ...
    "The Annals of a Quiet Valley" is an 1894 novel by John Watson. Set primarily in a single valley in the Lake District, England, it offers an authentic insight into more and manners of traditional English country life, beautifully narrated by a master of the language. Fantastically-illustrated and highly-readable, this wonderful novel will appeal to all lovers of the English language, and deserves ... Leer más

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  • Place Names of Ross and Cromarty

    This early work on Ross and Cromarty is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It contains a wealth of information on the history of the area and the meanings of the place names in it. This is a fascinating work and is thoroughly recommended for anyone with an interest in the history of Scotland. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are ... Leer más

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  • Farm Vermin, Helpful and Hurtful

    First published in 1894, "Farm Vermin, Helpful and Hurtful" is a collection of articles and essays written by various authors on the subject of the wild critters to be found on and around a farm. The articles cover everything from rats and bats to weasels and badgers, offering general advice and information on their benefits and hindrances, as well as how they should be properly managed. This book ... Leer más

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  • The Doctrines of Grace

    de John Watson ...
    The Doctrines of Grace by John Watson is a brief walkthrough of the important doctrines of the Christian faith. Starting with the grace of God and moving ultimately to the eternal state, Watson describes in basic terminology the foundations of the Christian faith.Topics Covered:I. The Grace of God II. Repentance III. Forgiveness IV. Regeneration V. The Vicarious Sacrifice of Jesus Christ VI. The ... Leer más

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  • Two Legends

    de John Watson ...
    Famously in the twentieth century, Frank O'Hara spends his lunch hour stepping out of the Museum of Modern Art to type poems on shop demonstration typewriters. Following his accidental death on Fire Island, he becomes a legend in his own lifetime. Watson's extended riff on these lunch perambulations addresses this first legend.An interlude follows in which O'Hara and his friends emerge from MOMA ... Leer más

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  • The Mystery of the Downs

    The storm had descended swiftly, sweeping in suddenly from the sea, driving across the downs to the hills at high speed, blotting out the faint rays of a crescent moon and hiding the country-side beneath a pall of blackness, which was forked at intervals by flashes of lightning. The darkness was so impenetrable, and the fury of the storm so fierce, that Harry Marsland pulled his hat well over his ... Leer más

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  • The Mind of Me

    A World of Poetry Volume I

    de Watson John ...
    The Mind of Me: A World of Poetry (Volume I) is a raw and expansive introduction to Watson John's poetic universe-where identity, imagination, faith, love, grief, history, and social consciousness intersect.This debut volume moves fluidly across themes both personal and universal. Through unfiltered reflection and vivid imagery, Watson John explores what it means to be human in a complex world-one ... Leer más

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