Bøger af James Grant

A lively dual biography of the two great English orators of the eighteenth century, who cultivated a friendship across their political differences.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1843.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1843.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1843.

"The Dead Tryst" by James Grant is a fascinating series of historical fiction stories in which the author skillfully compiles his diverse narratives right into a single, reachable draft, making sure affordability for readers of all backgrounds. The memories within this compilation vary from exciting to awesome, with a few tales delicately mesmerizing readers, drawing them into the historical landscapes. Positioned within the genre of historical fiction, the book emerges as a treasury of thoughts intelligently woven right into a cohesive draft, suitable for readers spanning numerous age businesses. This version of "The Dead Tryst" features no longer handiest an eye-catching new cover however additionally a professionally typeset manuscript, combining a modern aesthetic with readability. James Grant's storytelling prowess shines through in this collection, offering an immersive and enjoyable experience for people who recognize the richness and diversity of historic fiction literature. Delve into this exploration of historic narratives¿a testomony to the enduring appeal of the past, offered in a format that resonates with contemporary readers.

This book offers a collection of essays that examine the origins and functions of key societal institutions such as language, government, and marriage. Grant explores the development of these institutions from a historical perspective, drawing on examples from Greek and Galic cultures to illustrate his points. This is an illuminating read for anyone interested in the sociocultural roots of modern society.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.

Written by acclaimed Scottish journalist James Grant, this book provides a captivating account of the social conditions, culture, and traditions of London during the late 19th century. Drawing on his own experiences as a writer and editor, Grant explores the changing face of London society through the lens of journalism, offering a unique perspective on this fascinating period in British history.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 fascinating account of one of history's great military campaigns is based on the memoirs of Sir John Hepburn, a Scottish officer who fought alongside King Gustavus Adolphus in the Thirty Years' War. James Grant's vivid prose and attention to historical detail bring this epic conflict to life, making it a must-read for anyone interested in military history.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.

A gripping historical novel set against the backdrop of the Crimean War, this book follows the adventures of Lady Wedderburn, a spirited young woman who travels to the front lines to nurse wounded soldiers. Along the way, she falls in love with a dashing officer, and together they navigate the horrors of war and the challenges of social expectations in Victorian England.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.

Relive the glory and the tragedy of some of the most important battles in British history with this epic account of military conflict. From the Roman invasion to the World War I, this book covers more than two thousand years of warfare, featuring detailed descriptions of the tactics, strategies, and personalities involved. Illustrated with maps, diagrams, and portraits, this is a must-read for military history buffs and anyone fascinated by the art of war.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.

Set during the Jacobite uprisings in Scotland, Lady Glendonwyn tells the story of Mary, a strong-willed woman caught in the middle of a dangerous game of politics and power. With rich historical detail and vivid characters, this novel is a thrilling adventure through a tumultuous period in Scottish history.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.

Explore the rich and fascinating history of India with this beautifully illustrated volume. From ancient times to the present day, this book covers all the major events, people, and ideas that have shaped Indian history. With stunning illustrations and engaging text, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of India.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 thrilling adventure story follows the daring exploits of three sisters who set out to rescue their father from a band of pirates. Their journey takes them across the high seas to exotic locations such as the Caribbean and South America, where they encounter danger, intrigue, and romance at every turn. With its swashbuckling action, memorable characters, and vivid descriptions of life at sea, this book is a classic of the adventure genre that will delight readers of all ages.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 book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of India, supplemented by vivid illustrations and photographs. It covers the period from ancient times to the British colonial period and beyond, highlighting key events, personalities, and cultural features. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding India's rich and complex history.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.

The Chemistry of Breadmaking by James Grant. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1912 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

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. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Bench And The Bar, Volume 2; The Bench And The Bar; James Grant James Grant H. Colburn, 1837 Judges; Lawyers

Essays On The Origin Of Society, Language, Property, Government, Jurisdiction, Contracts And Marriage: Interspersed With Illustrations From The Greek And Galic Languages is a book written by James Grant and published in 1785. This book is a collection of essays that explore the origins of various aspects of human society, including language, property, government, jurisdiction, contracts, and marriage. The essays are interspersed with illustrations from the Greek and Galic languages, which are used to provide examples and support the author's arguments. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different topic related to the origins of society.The first section of the book explores the origins of language, and the ways in which language has evolved over time. The second section focuses on the origins of property, and the ways in which property ownership has been established and maintained throughout history. The third section of the book explores the origins of government, and the ways in which different forms of government have developed and evolved over time. The fourth section focuses on the origins of jurisdiction, and the ways in which legal systems have been established and enforced throughout history.The fifth section of the book explores the origins of contracts, and the ways in which contractual agreements have been used to establish relationships and obligations between individuals and groups. The final section of the book focuses on the origins of marriage, and the ways in which marriage has been viewed and regulated throughout history.Overall, Essays On The Origin Of Society, Language, Property, Government, Jurisdiction, Contracts And Marriage: Interspersed With Illustrations From The Greek And Galic Languages is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the origins of human society, and the ways in which various aspects of society have developed and evolved over time.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.

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This Is A New Release Of The Original 1853 Edition.

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. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Brother Born For Adversity; Or, The Similarity Of The Saviour's Sorrows And Sufferings To Those Of His Followers [by J. Grant]. James Grant, Jesus Christ John Snow, 1856

Six Years Ago V1: A Novel by James Grant is a gripping suspense novel that follows the story of a man named Jack Drummond, who is haunted by the murder of his wife six years ago. Jack has spent the last six years of his life trying to find out who killed his wife and bring them to justice. However, he is forced to confront his own demons when he discovers that the killer may be closer to him than he ever imagined.The novel is set in London and is full of twists and turns that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Jack's investigation takes him on a journey through the city's criminal underworld, where he meets a cast of colorful characters, including a corrupt detective and a ruthless gangster.As Jack gets closer to the truth, he realizes that he must confront his own past and come to terms with the mistakes he has made. The novel is a thrilling page-turner that explores themes of love, loss, and redemption.Overall, Six Years Ago V1: A Novel is a must-read for fans of suspense and crime fiction. James Grant's writing is masterful, and his ability to create complex characters and plot twists is unparalleled. This is a book that will keep readers guessing until the very end.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.

""First Love and Last Love V2: A Tale of the Indian Mutiny"" by James Grant is a historical fiction novel that takes place during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The story follows the lives of two young lovers, Captain George Fortescue and his beloved wife, Blanche, who are caught up in the chaos of the mutiny. As they struggle to survive amidst the violence and bloodshed, their love is put to the test. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, sacrifice, and the horrors of war. With vivid descriptions of battles, skirmishes, and the brutalities of the mutiny, the novel provides a gripping account of one of the most significant events in Indian history. This is the second volume in the series, and it continues the story of the Fortescues as they navigate through the tumultuous times. The book is a captivating read that will appeal to lovers of historical fiction and those interested in Indian history.""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. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Random Recollections Of The Lords And Commons: Second Series, Volume 1; Random Recollections Of The Lords And Commons: Second Series; James Grant James Grant H. Colburn, 1838

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