Bøger af Charles Whibley

This book introduces its readers to a rogues' gallery of villains, thieves, grifters, and killers, presented with insight and humor. With Whibley on the case, it's not only fascinating but delightfully wicked too. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In Cap And Gown: Three Centuries Of Cambridge Wit is a book written by Charles Whibley and published in 1889. The book is a collection of humorous and witty anecdotes, stories, and sayings from the University of Cambridge, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the world. The book covers three centuries of Cambridge wit, from the 17th to the 19th century, and includes contributions from some of the most famous and influential figures in British history, such as Isaac Newton, Samuel Johnson, and Charles Darwin. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of Cambridge life, such as the college system, the curriculum, and the social scene. The book is a fascinating insight into the wit and humor of one of the world's greatest universities, and is a must-read for anyone interested in British history, literature, or culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1900 Edition.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

American Sketches is a book written by Charles Whibley, which offers a collection of essays and sketches that provide an insightful and entertaining look into the American psyche. The book is divided into three parts, each exploring a different aspect of American life.The first part of the book focuses on American literature and culture, with essays on writers such as Edgar Allan Poe, Walt Whitman, and Mark Twain. Whibley offers a critical analysis of their works and explores how they have influenced American culture.The second part of the book delves into American politics and society, with essays on topics such as the American Constitution, the Civil War, and the American Dream. Whibley examines the ideals and values that have shaped American society and politics.The final part of the book explores the American landscape, with essays on the natural beauty of the country and the unique character of American cities. Whibley offers a vivid and descriptive portrayal of the American landscape, from the rugged beauty of the Rocky Mountains to the bustling streets of New York City.Throughout the book, Whibley's writing is engaging and insightful, offering a unique perspective on American life and culture. American Sketches is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of American society and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Pageantry of Life is a book written by Charles Whibley that explores the various facets of human existence. The book is a collection of essays that delve into topics such as art, literature, philosophy, and politics. Whibley's writing style is erudite and insightful, and he draws on his vast knowledge of history and culture to provide a nuanced perspective on these topics. Through his essays, Whibley examines the complexities of the human experience, and he encourages readers to reflect on their own lives and the world around them. The Pageantry of Life is a thought-provoking and engaging read that will appeal to anyone interested in exploring the deeper meaning of existence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Pageantry of Life is a book written by Charles Whibley and published in 1900. It is a collection of essays that explore various aspects of life, including literature, art, and society. Whibley's writing style is characterized by his wit and humor, as well as his keen observations of human behavior. The essays cover a wide range of topics, from the role of the artist in society to the pleasures of reading. Whibley also delves into the lives of famous figures such as Oscar Wilde and Samuel Johnson, offering insights into their personalities and works. The Pageantry of Life is a thought-provoking and entertaining read that provides a glimpse into the cultural and intellectual landscape of the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.