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Reminiscences of Isaac Marsden of Doncaster is a book written by John Taylor in 1883. It is a memoir of Isaac Marsden, who was a resident of Doncaster, a town in South Yorkshire, England. The book provides a detailed account of Marsden's life, from his childhood to his old age. It covers his family background, education, career, and personal life. The book also gives an insight into the social and economic conditions of Doncaster during the 19th century. The author, John Taylor, was a friend of Isaac Marsden and had known him for many years. He wrote this book to preserve the memory of his friend and to provide an interesting and informative account of life in Doncaster during the 19th century. The book is written in a simple and straightforward style, making it accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Doncaster or the life of ordinary people in 19th-century England.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.
While Cannons Roared is an intimate picture of the American Civil War on the home front, in the corridors of power - and even in the capital's most prestigious hotel. While most books about the war focus on the battlefield, some of the great conflict's most interesting events occurred away from the sound of cannon and rifle fire. These twenty-one entertaining pieces by noted historian John M. Taylor (acclaimed biographer of Civil War figures William Henry Seward and Raphael Semmes) range from an account of how Ulysses S. Grant was for years held personally responsible for a trunk full of stolen money, to the little-known story of how Abraham Lincoln hired a substitute to serve in the Union army on his behalf, and to a full account of the bloodiest political assassination attempt in American history.
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John Taylor (1578-1653), known in his lifetime and ever since as the 'Water-Poet', wrote some two hundred pamphlets on every conceivable subject of interest to his contemporaries. A native of Gloucester who became a London waterman, he employed his ebullient wit and facility with words to make a reputation, if not a fortune, from his writing in prose and verse. His descriptions of the fourteen journeys he made between 1616 and 1653 around Britain (and twice to the continent), are not only entertaining to read, but an important source for anyone interested in travel, places and society before, during and just after the Civil Wars. This expanded edition of a work first published in 1999 adds the two foreign adventures and a group of pamphlets describing carriers, coaches, inns and taverns, with brief introductions to each work, annotations and an index of persons and places.
Examines the work of many of the major poets who have deeply marked modern and contemporary European literature. This book delves into the widely translated literatures of Italy, Greece, Germany, and Austria, and also discovers impressive and overlooked work in Slovenia, Bosnia, Hungary, Finland, Norway, and the Netherlands.
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