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  • The Story of My Life (Complete)

    IN 1727, the year of George the First's death, Miss Grace Naylor of Hurstmonceaux, though she was beloved, charming, and beautiful, died very mysteriously in her twenty-first year, in the immense and weird old castle of which she had been the heiress. She was affirmed to have been starved by her former governess, who lived alone with her, but the fact was never proved. Her property passed to her ... Read more

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  • Memorials of a Quiet Life - Vol. II.

    This vintage book contains the first volume of Augustus J. C. Hare’s memoirs, "Memorials of a Quiet Life". These charming and insightful memoirs will appeal to those with an interest in the life and work of Augustus Hare, and they would make for a great addition to any personal collection. The chapters of this book include: “Childhood”, “Stoke, Alderley, and Hodnet”, “The Hares of Hurstmonceaux”, ... Read more

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  • Epitaphs for Country Churchyards

    In "Epitaphs for Country Churchyards," Augustus John Cuthbert Hare presents a poignant collection of epitaphs that captures the essence of rural life and death in England. Through his intricate prose, Hare combines an ethereal literary style with a spirited exploration of themes such as mortality, memory, and the passage of time. This work is often regarded as a reflection of Victorian ... Read more

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  • Epitaphs for Country Churchyards

    Enriched edition. Uncovering the Literary Lore of British Tombstone Inscriptions

    In "Epitaphs for Country Churchyards," Augustus John Cuthbert Hare presents a moving collection of epitaphs that reflect the diverse lives commemorated within rural British churchyards. Written in an evocative style characteristic of the Victorian era, Hare's prose is both lyrical and mournful, effectively capturing the poignant intersection of life, death, and memory. Contextually, the work ... Read more

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  • Prayers of St Thomas More

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    More penned many prayers while in his cell in the Tower, perhaps the most moving being those written during the five days between his condemnation and execution. These, together with a description of his final days and execution written by his son-in law William Roper, are set out in this eBook. More's reflections on the Holy Eucharist and on Christ's Passion are also included, as well as Pope ... Read more

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  • Early Modern Women's Writing

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    Edited by Paul Salzman ...
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  • The Complete Works of John Donne

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  • Journals and Letters

    Novelist and playwright Frances (Fanny) Burney, 1752-1840, was also a prolific writer of journals and letters, beginning with the diary she started at fifteen and continuing until the end of her eventful life. From her youth in London high society to a period in the court of Queen Charlotte and her years interned in France with her husband Alexandre d'Arblay during the Napoleonic Wars, she ... Read more

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