Bøger af Thomas Peyton

This 17th-century analysis of the concept of time charts its evolution in Western philosophical thought. The author argues that time is not a fixed entity but a function of human consciousness, shaped by social structures and cultural norms. A fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of time and the philosophy of science.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 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 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.

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The Glass of Time, In the First Age (1885) is a novel written by Thomas Peyton. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Rosamund Vivian. Rosamund is an orphan who is taken in by her wealthy uncle, Sir Peter Vivian, and his wife Lady Vivian. Despite being well cared for, Rosamund feels like an outsider in the Vivian household and longs to uncover the secrets of her past.As Rosamund grows older, she becomes increasingly fascinated by the world of antiques and begins working as a secretary for a wealthy collector named Mr. Phoebus Daunt. It is through her work with Mr. Daunt that Rosamund discovers a mysterious artifact known as the Glass of Time. The Glass is said to hold the power to reveal the past and the future, and Rosamund becomes obsessed with unlocking its secrets.As Rosamund delves deeper into the mysteries surrounding the Glass of Time, she uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal that threatens to destroy her world. Along the way, she must navigate the complicated relationships between her uncle, Mr. Daunt, and a handsome young man named Edward Tempest.The Glass of Time, In the First Age is a thrilling tale of love, mystery, and intrigue set in the Victorian era. With its vivid descriptions of antique treasures and the society in which they are prized, the novel offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era.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.