Bøger af Hugh Macdonald

Indulge in the lyrical beauty of Hugh MacDonald's poetry, which captures the essence of Scottish life and landscape. This wonderful collection features his most famous works and lesser-known gems, all imbued with his unique voice and vision.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.

This is a new release of the original 1939 edition.

""Rambles Round Glasgow: Descriptive, Historical And Traditional"" by Hugh MacDonald is a comprehensive guidebook that explores the city of Glasgow in Scotland. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the city's history, culture, and traditions. The book begins with an introduction that provides an overview of Glasgow's geography, history, and people. Subsequent chapters delve into topics such as the city's architecture, parks, and museums, as well as its famous landmarks and historical sites. Throughout the book, MacDonald offers detailed descriptions of each location, along with historical background and interesting anecdotes. He also includes maps and illustrations to help readers navigate the city and visualize its landmarks. In addition to its focus on Glasgow's physical features, ""Rambles Round Glasgow"" also explores the city's cultural traditions, such as its music, literature, and folklore. MacDonald provides insights into the lives of famous Glasgow residents, including poets, writers, and musicians. Overall, ""Rambles Round Glasgow"" is an informative and engaging guidebook that offers readers a rich and detailed exploration of one of Scotland's most vibrant cities.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.

""John Dryden: A Bibliography Of Early Editions And Of Drydeniana"" by Hugh Macdonald is a comprehensive reference book that provides a detailed account of the early editions of John Dryden's works, as well as a comprehensive list of Drydeniana - books, articles, and other materials related to the life and works of the famous English poet, playwright, and critic. The book is divided into two parts: the first part provides a chronological list of Dryden's works, including their various editions, translations, and adaptations, while the second part lists the various works of criticism, biography, and other materials related to Dryden's life and works. The book is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the life and works of John Dryden, one of the most important figures in English literature.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 edition of the classic Rambles Round Glasgow features:a new introduction placing MacDonald in his context;extensive notes for the modern reader;an index.Let Hugh MacDonald's Rambles Round Glasgow transport you to mid-nineteenth century Glasgow - to a busy, grimy, burgeoning city, and to the towns and villages that would soon be swallowed up by its progress. From the "rural-looking village of Govan" in the south to the "spot called the 'Bear's Den'" in the north, MacDonald will take you through familiar Glasgow locations, and regale you with tales of their legends and history.Hugh MacDonald was a poet and journalist with a love of literature and nature, a big heart, and a twinkle of humour always in his eye. His charming travelogues are still a delight after more than a century and a half.This twenty-first century edition of Rambles Round Glasgow has a new introduction and notes for the modern reader."Leaving the city by Anderston Walk, we make our way towards Partick. It is rather a difficult matter to leave the city in this direction, as she seems determined, in her westward progress, to keep pace with you. In our boyish days there was a 'world's end' somewhere about Finnieston, but where the pole may have shifted to now-a-days is beyond our ken."

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.

The poetical works of the late Hugh MacDonald is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1865.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Morgan and her dog head out on an accidental journey down the river that flows past the summer cottage where they holiday with Morgan's mother. As they float along the river they observe landscape and life on the water, various birds and people enjoying the activities the river has to offer. But the story is not only about their adventure, it is also about community, about how all the people who see them drifting past hurry off to make sure that they come to no danger. The story ends at the local wharf where the entire community comes together to celebrate their adventure and their safe return.

After a childhood reckoning with the dystopic world he was born into, Adam is now fifteen and living peacefully in the woods with other escapees from collapsed city-states. Having studied the teachings of First Nations peoples, the communities are thriving in harmony with the natural world. But recently there's a discordant note -- children are being kidnapped from some other communities; some places have been burned down. There is trouble brewing in the woods, and uncovering its source leads Adam and his friends to the most astonishing discovery of their lives. An engaging adventure and satisfying end to Hugh MacDonald's trilogy, Our Rock and Our Salvation explores community, restorative justice, and the potential for our very planet.

A Man Who Made A Difference is the true story of Bill Crooks, a man who dedicated his life without reserve to helping everyone who needed him. A specialist in alcoholism and addiction, he rescued countless lives.