Bøger af Stephen Gwynn

In this delightful book, Stephen Lucius Gwynn shares his expert advice and personal experiences on all aspects of gardening. With charming anecdotes and practical tips, he guides readers through the joys and challenges of cultivating plants and flowers. This book is a perfect gift for anyone who loves gardening and wants to learn from a master.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.

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John Redmond's Last Years by Stephen Gwynn. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1919 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

The Life of Sir Charles W. Dilke V1 is a book written by Stephen Gwynn and published in 1917. The book is a biography of Sir Charles W. Dilke, a prominent British politician and intellectual in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book covers Dilke's life from his birth in 1843 to his political career, which began in the 1860s and continued until his death in 1911. Dilke was a member of Parliament, a radical reformer, and a champion of women's rights. He was also a prolific writer and thinker, publishing numerous books on politics, history, and social issues.The book provides a detailed account of Dilke's personal life, including his marriage and his relationships with other prominent figures of the time, such as Florence Nightingale and George Bernard Shaw. It also delves into Dilke's political beliefs and actions, including his advocacy for Irish Home Rule and his opposition to British imperialism.Throughout the book, Gwynn provides a nuanced and balanced portrait of Dilke, highlighting his strengths and weaknesses as a politician and as a person. The book is well-researched and provides a valuable insight into the political and social landscape of late Victorian and Edwardian Britain.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.

This is a new release of the original 1932 edition.

Robert Emmet: A Historical Romance is a novel written by Stephen Gwynn, first published in 1918. The book is a fictionalized account of the life of Robert Emmet, an Irish nationalist and revolutionary who led an unsuccessful rebellion against British rule in 1803. The novel follows Emmet's life from his childhood in Dublin to his involvement in revolutionary activities and his eventual execution. The story is told from the perspective of Emmet's fictional lover, Eileen O'Connor, who is also involved in the rebellion. Gwynn's novel portrays Emmet as a heroic figure who is driven by his love for Ireland and his desire for independence. The book also explores the complex relationships between the different factions of Irish nationalists and the challenges they faced in their struggle against British rule. Overall, Robert Emmet: A Historical Romance is a vivid and engaging portrayal of one of Ireland's most famous revolutionaries, and a compelling story of love, loyalty, and political idealism.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 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 collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

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.

The Life Of The Rt. Honorable Sir Charles W. Dilke V2 is a biography written by Gwynn, Stephen. This book provides a comprehensive account of the life of Sir Charles W. Dilke, a prominent British politician and intellectual of the late 19th century. The book covers Dilke's early life, education, and political career, including his time as a Member of Parliament and his involvement in various social and political causes. It also explores Dilke's personal life, including his marriage and the scandal that threatened to ruin his reputation. The book is based on extensive research and includes a wealth of primary source material, including letters, diaries, and other documents. Overall, The Life Of The Rt. Honorable Sir Charles W. Dilke V2 is a fascinating and informative biography that offers insight into the life and times of one of Britain's most influential political figures.Within a fortnight Sir Charles 'was hearing from all sides about the Round Table Conferences which were intended to reunite the Liberal party.... From Chamberlain I heard that his view was to bring about a modus vivendi only, under which the Conservative Government was to be turned out on some side-issue. Mr. Gladstone would become Prime Minister for the fourth time, if the Irish would consent to take Local Government and a Land Bill first, and to leave Home Rule over. He thought that Mr. Gladstone was not unwilling, but that there would be difficulty in getting the Irish to consent. Morley and Harcourt were, according to Chamberlain, friendly to his suggestions, and Hartington hostile, not trusting Mr. Gladstone.'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 The Rt. Honorable Sir Charles W. Dilke V1 is a biographical book written by Stephen Gwynn. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life of Sir Charles W. Dilke, a prominent British politician, and diplomat who served in various positions during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The first volume of the book covers Dilke's early life and political career, including his education at Trinity College, Cambridge, and his entry into politics as a member of the Liberal Party. The book also discusses Dilke's role in various political controversies of the time, including his involvement in the Parnell Commission and his support for women's suffrage.Gwynn's biography of Dilke is based on extensive research, including interviews with Dilke's family and friends, as well as primary sources such as letters and diaries. The book provides a detailed portrait of Dilke as a complex and often controversial figure, exploring both his political achievements and his personal life, including his marriage and his relationships with other women.Overall, The Life Of The Rt. Honorable Sir Charles W. Dilke V1 is a well-researched and engaging biography that provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of Britain's most influential politicians of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.Full title: THE LIFE OF THE RT. HON. SIR CHARLES W. DILKE BART., M.P. BEGUN BY STEPHEN GWYNN, M.P. COMPLETED AND EDITED BY GERTRUDE M. TUCKWELL.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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Mabel Dearmer (1872-1915), also known as Mrs. Percy Dearmer, was a British writer, novelist, playwright, children's book illustrator, and war-relief worker. A lifelong pacifist, Dearmer was initially indifferent to the events that led up to the First World War. However, after their two sons enlisted, her husband volunteered his services as chaplain to the British Red Cross, and Dearmer decided to accompany him. She contracted typhoid and pneumonia and died while serving as a nursing orderly in Serbia in 1915. Her war experiences are recorded in her posthumously published "Letters from a Field Hospital".

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"Fishing Holidays" is an assorted collection of anecdotes and accounts of the author's various fishing holidays in Ireland. This informal yet informative volume offers the reader an insight into real-life fishing, providing accounts of actual excursions, mishaps, successes, and utter failures in the hope that the reader may learn from the author's mistakes and emulate his successes. An easy and entertaining read, "Fishing Holidays" will appeal to anglers new and old, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of angling literature. Contents include: "Amabilis Insania", "By Irish Waters". "St. Bridgid's Flood", "My Friend the Salmon Poacher", "The Reedy Lake", "The Raid to Cushinass", "A Day with White Trout", "The Young Fisher", "Tide Fishing", "The Low Country", "The Kaabah of Anglers", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fishing.

Highways and Byways - in Donegal and Antrim is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899.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.

The Fair Hills of Ireland is a book written by Stephen Gwynn that takes readers on a journey through the beautiful landscapes and rich history of Ireland. The book describes the author's travels throughout the country, from the rolling hills of the countryside to the bustling cities, and explores the various cultural and historical landmarks that make Ireland such a unique and fascinating place.Throughout the book, Gwynn shares his insights and observations on Irish life and culture, and provides readers with a vivid and engaging portrait of this ancient and storied land. From the rugged coastline to the verdant countryside, from the bustling streets of Dublin to the quiet villages of the west, The Fair Hills of Ireland is a captivating exploration of one of the most beautiful and fascinating countries in the world.Whether you are a seasoned traveler or simply a lover of great literature, this book is sure to delight and inspire you with its rich descriptions, colorful characters, and deep insights into the heart and soul of Ireland. So if you are looking for a book that will transport you to another time and place, look no further than The Fair Hills of Ireland.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.