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The issue of Irish home rule was the dominant political question of British and Irish politics in the late 1800s to early 1900s. Published in 1887, this work contains articles in favour of the measure. (Irish home rule was finally approved in 1914 but implementation was suspended until after WWI.) "The object of the writers has been to treat the difficult questions connected with the Government of Ireland in a dispassionate spirit; and the volume is offered to the public in the hope that it may, at a time of warm controversy over passing events, help to lead thoughtful men back to the ...

The podcast for those building the future of healthcare. A clinician, a healthcare attorney, and a behavioral health executive on what's actually working in addiction, adherence, and the capital reshaping both.75% of patients do not take medications as prescribed. 125,000 Americans die from it every year. $528 billion in preventable costs trace directly to a gap the healthcare system has known about for decades and never closed: what happens after the prescription is written.The Saving Dose is a podcast about that gap, the space between the clinic visit and the outcome, between the ...

The Book of Martyrs, by John Foxe, is an English Protestant account of the persecutions of Protestants, many of whom had died for their beliefs within the decade immediately preceding its first publication. It was first published by John Day, in 1563. Lavishly illustrated with many woodcuts, it was the largest publishing project undertaken in Britain up to that time. Commonly known as, “Foxe’s Book of Martyrs”, the work’s full title begins with “Actes and Monuments of these Latter and Perillous Days, Touching Matters of the Church.” There were many subsequent editions, by Day, and ...

The Book of Martyrs, by John Foxe, is an English Protestant account of the persecutions of Protestants, many of whom had died for their beliefs within the decade immediately preceding its first publication. It was first published by John Day, in 1563. Lavishly illustrated with many woodcuts, it was the largest publishing project undertaken in Britain up to that time. Commonly known as, "Foxe's Book of Martyrs", the work's full title begins with "Actes and Monuments of these Latter and Perillous Days, Touching Matters of the Church." There were many subsequent editions, by Day, and by other ...

Published between 1833 and 1841, the 90 Tracts were written by various members of "The Oxford Movement". They cover various aspects of Anglo-Catholic doctrine and other theological matters. The lead was taken by John Henry Newman (who made the largest contribution), but several other churchmen associated with Oxford University were also involved, among them John Keble, Hurrell Froude, and Edward Pusey. Among the newly written tracts were also re-prints of works from previous generations. The Tracts are of various lengths, ranging from a few pages to book-length works. The format and cheap ...

This third edition of Them Days Magazine from 1976 covers stories about the Moravian Church, memories of the HBC, komatiks and the dogs who pull them, and other reminisces of Labrador...

Audiolibro narrado en castellano (Varios Autores) El vampyrus era una criatura abyecta que pertenecía al folklore de los pueblos eslavos y las regiones fronterizas de Europa del Este. Sin embargo, el siglo XIX creo una metamorfosis fascinante y necesaria para la supervivencia del mito. El...

In an industry plagued by short careers and constant churn, Recruiting to Retain offers a better way.

Dive into the captivating world of The Tempest, where magic and intrigue collide on a remote island. Experience the tale of shipwrecks, revenge, and the transformative power of forgiveness as you follow the journey of its unforgettable characters.

Delightful short bedtime stories for small children. Not only are the stories entertaining, but they are educational and practical for the day. Young ones learn about farm animals, planting, baking, and many other facets to living and enjoying life on a farm. (Summary by Laurie Banza)

"I will wade out till my thighs are steeped in burn- ing flowers I will take the sun in my mouth and leap into the ripe air Alive with closed eyes to dash against darkness in the sleeping curves of my body Shall enter fingers of smooth mastery with chasteness of sea-girls Will I complete the mystery of my flesh I will rise After a thousand years lipping flowers And set my teeth in the silver of the moon." -- E. Estlin Cummings in Crepuscule Eight Harvard Poets is a anthology of poetry by E. Estlin Cummings, S. Foster Damon, J. R. Dos Passos, Robert Hillyer, R. S. Mitchell, William A. Norris, ...

Martin Overshaw and Corinna Hastings find themselves leading mundane lives in Paris after escaping the dullness of England. Their fortunes change when they encounter Fortinbras, a self-proclaimed Marchand de Bonheur, who foretells a bright future. He invites them on an adventurous journey through France, filled with unexpected twists and colorful characters. As they navigate their path, the shadow of the First World War looms over them, adding complexity to their experiences. Despite the challenges they face, the story culminates in a heartwarming conclusion for all involved.

When Simon de Gex, a wealthy and influential MP, learns he has a terminal illness, he resolves to make the most of his remaining months by using his power and resources for good. His primary focus becomes steering his protégé and close friend, Dale, away from a precarious relationship with the enigmatic Lola Brandt, a woman with a questionable past. This compelling narrative not only chronicles Simons noble quest but also explores the unexpected twists that arise when a medical miracle restores his health. (Summary by Simon Evers)

After the loss of her family, Olivia embarks on a quest for adventure and new experiences. She rents her home to the enigmatic Blaise Olifant, who is soon joined by his intriguing friend, Alexis Triona. Moving to London, Olivia immerses herself in the vibrant society of the city, only to cross paths with Triona once more. As Triona pens a book chronicling his mysterious past, it becomes an instant sensation, weaving together their complex relationship and the unexpected twists that follow. (Summary by Simon Evers)

In White Dove, we follow Sylvester Lanyon, a grieving doctor struggling with the loss of his beloved wife. His young daughter, Dorothy, finds solace living with her grandfather, Matthew, in their expansive country home. A visit to his father reignites old flames as Sylvester reconnects with Ella, a childhood friend. However, while caring for a dying friend, Sylvester uncovers a shocking secret that shatters his world. In a moment of turmoil, he decides to leave his daughter and Ella behind to pursue his research in London. Meanwhile, Ellas path intertwines with Roderick, another of Sylvesters ...

Set against the enchanting backdrop of a summer in Geneva, Study in Shadows explores the deepening bonds of friendship and love among a diverse group of individuals at a charming pension. Felicia, a spirited 20-year-old, forges a close friendship with the more worldly Katherine, age 30. Their tranquil summer is disrupted by the arrival of Mr. Chetwynd, an elderly gentleman, and his dashing son Raine, whose Oxford charm captivates both women. As Felicia and Katherine find themselves drawn to Raine, the story beautifully unravels the complexities of love and relationships, revealing the shadows ...

In Morals of Marcus Ordeyne, we follow the life of Sir Marcus Ordeyne, a middle-aged bachelor and schoolmaster who enjoys the privileges of both wealth and title, allowing him a life of leisure. His world is turned upside down when he encounters a young girl in a London park, who has fled a Turkish harem only to find herself abandoned and destitute after her rescuers sudden death. With no clear path forward, Sir Marcus takes her into his home, leading to a series of unexpected and profound consequences. (Summary by Simon Evers)

In this gripping tale, Mother Elizabeth Sawyer stands as a symbol of societal injustice—a poor, lonely old woman shunned by her community. Frank, a struggling farmer, is torn between his love for the pregnant Winnifred and the pressures of marrying Susan, the wealthy daughter of a yeoman. Young Cuddy Banks, a hapless clown, yearns for a love that remains unreturned. When Mother Sawyer is wrongfully accused of witchcraft, she turns to dark magic, summoning a talking devil-dog named Tom, her only ally in a world that has forsaken her. As she seeks revenge, she discovers that many around her ...

In Jaffery, we delve into the intertwined lives of Hilary, the reflective narrator, and three friends he met at Cambridge. Tragedy strikes with the death of one friend, while another, Adrian, finds fame with a bestselling novel and marries the enchanting Doria. Enter Jaffery, a charismatic figure who falls head over heels for Doria at first sight. The narrative also features Liosha, a spirited Albanian widow saved from a life of servitude through Jafferys compassion, and Barbara, Hilary’s unwavering wife. As Adrian grapples with the pressure of writing his second novel, the story unfolds, ...

La historia sigue a Aubrey, un joven inglés que viaja a Europa del Este y se encuentra con Lord Ruthven, un misterioso noble que esconde un oscuro secreto. A medida que se desarrolla su amistad, Aubrey se ve arrastrado a un mundo de horror y desesperación al descubrir la verdadera naturaleza de Ruthven.