Bøger af William Gilbert

In a tropical South American port, the crew of a dilapidated oil tanker find themselves facing difficult decisions as temptation threatens to override their loyalties and commitments at home. The humidity and the lure of the exotic inhabitants wear down their resistance.

Doctor Austin's Guests is a novel written by William Gilbert in 1866. The book is the first volume of a two-part series and tells the story of a physician named Doctor Austin, who lives in a small English village. The novel revolves around the lives of Doctor Austin and his guests, who are a group of eccentric characters that come to stay with him. The guests include a young woman named Miss Mildmay, who is seeking to escape from her overbearing mother, a wealthy businessman named Mr. Pelter, a retired military officer named Colonel Doherty, and a young man named Mr. Crisparkle, who is studying to become a clergyman. As the story progresses, the guests become embroiled in a series of mysterious and increasingly dangerous events, including a robbery and a murder. Doctor Austin must use his medical skills and intelligence to solve the crimes and protect his guests. The novel is a classic example of Victorian-era literature, with its focus on social class, manners, and morality. It is a fascinating look at life in rural England during the mid-19th century and provides a glimpse into the values and beliefs of the 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.

""Christmas Tale: The Rosary, A Legend Of Wilton Abbey"" is a book written by William Gilbert. The story is set in the medieval times and is centered around the Wilton Abbey, a convent of nuns. The book tells the story of a young nun named Sister Agatha, who is gifted with a special ability to see visions. She has a strong devotion to the Virgin Mary and spends most of her time praying the rosary.One Christmas Eve, Sister Agatha has a vision of the Virgin Mary, who tells her to pray the rosary with all the nuns in the abbey. The Virgin Mary also tells her that a miracle will occur if they do so. Sister Agatha shares her vision with the other nuns, but not everyone believes her. However, they decide to pray the rosary together anyway.As they pray, a miracle unfolds before their eyes. The statue of the Virgin Mary comes to life and blesses them all. The nuns are filled with joy and gratitude, and their faith is strengthened.The book is a heartwarming tale of faith, devotion, and miracles. It is a perfect read for the Christmas season and will leave readers feeling uplifted and inspired.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 an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. 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.

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Supertanker Circumnavigation is the story of a young merchant navy deck officer cadet's first trip to sea on a tramp tanker, which turned into a circumnavigation via the Panama and Suez canals.

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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: ++++ Contrasts, Dedicated To The Ratepayers Of London [by W. Gilbert]. William Gilbert

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++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: ++++Harvard Law School Libraryocm29745653London: Daldy, Isbister, 1877. 376 p.; 20 cm.

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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