Bøger af Percy Fitzgerald

Sir Henry Irving, A Record of Over Twenty Years at the Lyceum, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable book falls within the genres of Language and Literatures, Literatur

Fitzgerald's record of Henry Irving's tenure at the Lyceum Theatre offers a fascinating insight into one of the most important actors and theater managers of the Victorian era. Drawing on extensive personal experience and observations, Fitzgerald provides a vivid portrait of Irving's life and career, as well as the larger cultural and social context in which he worked. This book is a must-read for scholars and students of Victorian theater and cultural 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 is a fascinating account of 50 years of Catholic life and social progress under leading Cardinals. Fitzgerald provides insight into the Catholic Church's role in social change and the challenges it faced during this period. This book will be of interest to anyone with an interest in social history or the Catholic Church.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.

Bardell V. Pickwick: The Trial For Breach Of Promise Of Marriage Held At The Guildhall Sittings, On April 1, 1828 is a book written by Percy Fitzgerald and published in 1902. The book is a detailed account of a legal case that took place in the Guildhall in London in 1828. The case was brought by Mrs. Bardell against Mr. Pickwick for breach of promise of marriage. The book provides a comprehensive description of the trial proceedings, including the testimonies of witnesses, the arguments presented by the lawyers, and the final verdict. The case is considered to be a landmark in English legal history, as it established the legal principle that a promise of marriage is a binding contract. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English law, as well as for those interested in the social and cultural context of the early 19th century.The Trial For Breach Of Promise Of Marriage Held At The Guildhall Sittings, On April 1, 1828, Before Mr. Justice Stareleigh And A Special Jury Of The City Of London.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.

Full Title: "Chronicles of Bow Street Police-Office With an Account of The Magistrates, "Runners," and Police; and A Selection of the Most Interesting Cases"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial."Trials" provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++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 insure edition identification: ++++MonographYale Law LibraryLondon: Chapman and Hall, Limited. 1888

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Pickwickian Manners and Customs, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

Picturesque London, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

Pickwickian Studies, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

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This Is A New Release Of The Original 1873 Edition.

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The World's Own Book: Or The Treasury Of A Kempis (1895) is a collection of writings by Thomas ������ Kempis, a German-Dutch monk and writer of the late medieval period. The book is edited and translated by Percy Fitzgerald, an English author and biographer. The collection includes selections from Kempis' most famous work, The Imitation of Christ, as well as lesser-known writings such as The Soliloquy of the Soul and The Valley of Lilies. The book is divided into sections on topics such as humility, prayer, and the love of God. Fitzgerald's introduction provides background information on Kempis and his writings. The World's Own Book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Christian spirituality and the history of religious writing.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 book ""Life Of James Boswell Of Auchinleck: With An Account Of His Sayings, Doings, And Writings V2"" by Percy Fitzgerald is a comprehensive biography of James Boswell, a Scottish lawyer, diarist, and author who is best known for his famous biography of Samuel Johnson. The book provides a detailed account of Boswell's life, including his upbringing, education, and career as a lawyer, as well as his personal relationships with his family, friends, and acquaintances. The author also explores Boswell's literary achievements, including his famous biography of Johnson, as well as his other writings, such as his journals and letters. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume focusing on Boswell's later life and career, including his travels and his political activities. Overall, ""Life Of James Boswell Of Auchinleck"" is a fascinating and insightful portrait of one of the most important literary figures of the 18th century.In Two Volumes.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 book ""Life of James Boswell of Auchinleck: With an Account of His Sayings, Doings, and Writings V1"" by Percy Fitzgerald is a comprehensive biography of the Scottish lawyer, diarist, and author James Boswell. The book covers Boswell's life from his birth in 1740 to his death in 1795, detailing his upbringing, education, and career as a lawyer. The author provides insights into Boswell's personal relationships, including his friendship with Samuel Johnson, and his literary achievements, such as his famous biography of Johnson. The book also includes extracts from Boswell's diaries and letters, giving readers a firsthand account of his thoughts and experiences. Overall, ""Life of James Boswell of Auchinleck"" is a fascinating portrait of a complex and talented individual, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of literature and Scottish culture.In Two Volumes.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 Life of George the Fourth V2"" is a historical biography written by Percy Fitzgerald. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life of George IV, including his letters and opinions, as well as an in-depth analysis of the men, manners, and politics of his reign. The book covers the entire life of the king, from his early years as a prince to his ascension to the throne and his tumultuous reign. Fitzgerald provides insight into the personal life of the king, including his relationships with his family, mistresses, and advisors. Additionally, the book delves into the political climate of the time, including the Napoleonic Wars, the Industrial Revolution, and the rise of democracy. This volume is a valuable resource for anyone interested in British history, the monarchy, or the social and political climate of the early 19th 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.

Croker's Boswell And Boswell: Studies In The Life Of Johnson by Percy Fitzgerald is a literary work that delves into the life and times of Samuel Johnson, one of the most celebrated literary figures of the 18th century. The book is a compilation of essays and critical analyses of Johnson's life and works, and is divided into two parts.The first part of the book focuses on Boswell's Life of Johnson, which is widely regarded as one of the most important biographies in English literature. Fitzgerald provides a detailed analysis of Boswell's work, examining its literary merits and its historical significance. He also explores the relationship between Boswell and Johnson, and the ways in which Boswell's biography shaped our understanding of Johnson's life and character.The second part of the book is devoted to Croker's edition of Boswell's Life of Johnson. Fitzgerald provides a critical assessment of Croker's work, examining its strengths and weaknesses, and discussing the ways in which it differs from previous editions of Boswell's biography. He also explores the controversies surrounding Croker's edition, including accusations of censorship and editorial bias.Throughout the book, Fitzgerald offers insights into Johnson's life and works, as well as the literary and cultural context in which he lived. He draws on a wide range of sources, including letters, diaries, and other contemporary accounts, to provide a rich and nuanced portrait of 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.