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Pitt the Elder

Man of War

by Edward Pearce ...

This remarkable book opens at the dawn of the British Empire - with the great sea battle at Quiberon Bay where French ships, intended for the 1759 invasion of Britain, are chased, caught and defeated by a fleet commanded by Admiral Sir Edward Hawke. In this momentous victory Britain effectively settled the outcome of the Seven Years' War and established itself as the world's dominant imperial ... Read more

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This remarkable book opens at the dawn of the British Empire - with the great sea battle at Quiberon Bay where French ships, intended for the 1759 invasion of Britain, are chased, caught and defeated by a fleet commanded by Admiral Sir Edward Hawke. In this momentous victory Britain effectively settled the outcome of the Seven Years' War and established itself as the world's dominant imperial
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The Great Man

Sir Robert Walpole: Scoundrel, Genius and Britain's First Prime Minister

by Edward Pearce ...

The year 1721 has many splendours: great houses built by William Kent, fine pictures and the fruits of commerce. But there are also thirteen public hanging days a year, drunkenness is endemic, organised crime rampages through the streets. And politics are ferocious. Only a generation earlier, The Pretender failed to take the Crown; the new King is cursed as a damned foreigner; James's followers - ... Read more

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The year 1721 has many splendours: great houses built by William Kent, fine pictures and the fruits of commerce. But there are also thirteen public hanging days a year, drunkenness is endemic, organised crime rampages through the streets. And politics are ferocious. Only a generation earlier, The Pretender failed to take the Crown; the new King is cursed as a damned foreigner; James's followers -
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The Diaries Of Charles Greville

by Edward Pearce ...

Charles Greville (1794-1865) made his first occasional diary entries in 1814, but the diary only became a regular habit in the mid-1820s, continuing with occasional breaks, about which he is self-reproachful, through the reigns of George IV, William IV and Victoria. Finally, in 1860, after shaking his head over the worrying triumphs of Garibaldi, he closed it, once and for all. The grandson of a ... Read more

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Charles Greville (1794-1865) made his first occasional diary entries in 1814, but the diary only became a regular habit in the mid-1820s, continuing with occasional breaks, about which he is self-reproachful, through the reigns of George IV, William IV and Victoria. Finally, in 1860, after shaking his head over the worrying triumphs of Garibaldi, he closed it, once and for all. The grandson of a
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Madame Flirt

A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'

by Charles Edward Pearce ...

Series series Love & Society
London, 1728: a stage-struck girl named Lavinia Fenton is cast in a new ballad opera about thieves and gaolers, becomes the toast of the town overnight, and leaves it all for a duke. Pearce wrote popular histories of the London stage as well as fiction, and knew exactly how the Beggar's Opera scandal worked — Gay's satire made Rich gay and Gay rich, as the joke of the season had it. ... Read more

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London, 1728: a stage-struck girl named Lavinia Fenton is cast in a new ballad opera about thieves and gaolers, becomes the toast of the town overnight, and leaves it all for a duke. Pearce wrote popular histories of the London stage as well as fiction, and knew exactly how the Beggar's Opera scandal worked — Gay's satire made Rich gay and Gay rich, as the joke of the season had it.
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The Golden Talking-Shop

The Oxford Union Debates Empire, World War, Revolution, and Women

by Edward Pearce ...

In the late 1890s, Britain was basking in the high noon of empire, albeit with the sobering experience of the Boer War just around the corner. By 1956, the year of the Suez debacle and less than a lifetime later, the age of empire was drawing rapidly to a close and Britain's position as an independent great power was over. In between, the country had experienced two devastating world wars. India- ... Read more

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In the late 1890s, Britain was basking in the high noon of empire, albeit with the sobering experience of the Boer War just around the corner. By 1956, the year of the Suez debacle and less than a lifetime later, the age of empire was drawing rapidly to a close and Britain's position as an independent great power was over. In between, the country had experienced two devastating world wars. India-
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Be a Project Motivator

Unlock the Secrets of Strengths-Based Project Management

by Ruth Pearce ...

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How do project managers achieve spectacular results when they have no direct authority over their team members? Here's a foolproof process for engaging your team: one that begins with engaging yourself.Project managers are frequently given the task of driving results without having any authority to back up their directives. This book helps project managers succeed when the deck is stacked against ... Read more

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How do project managers achieve spectacular results when they have no direct authority over their team members? Here's a foolproof process for engaging your team: one that begins with engaging yourself.Project managers are frequently given the task of driving results without having any authority to back up their directives. This book helps project managers succeed when the deck is stacked against
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13 Reasons To Doubt

Essays from the writers of Skeptic Ink

by Edward K Clint, Jonathan MS Pearce, Beth Ann Erickson ...

Extraordinary claims and extraordinary evidence.The mainstream and social media feed our minds a diet of fringe science and outright pseudoscience. They relentlessly stream paranormal, supernatural, and otherwise extraordinary claims. Where do all these come from? They’re spread by shysters and charlatans, by corporate propagandists with cynical eyes on the bottom line, by priests and preachers of ... Read more

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Extraordinary claims and extraordinary evidence.The mainstream and social media feed our minds a diet of fringe science and outright pseudoscience. They relentlessly stream paranormal, supernatural, and otherwise extraordinary claims. Where do all these come from? They’re spread by shysters and charlatans, by corporate propagandists with cynical eyes on the bottom line, by priests and preachers of
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Madame Flirt

by Charles Edward Pearce ...

In "Madame Flirt," Pearce likely presents readers with a tale of intrigue, romance, and perhaps a touch of suspense. The title suggests a character who is flirtatious and possibly enigmatic, drawing others into her orbit with charm and allure.Pearce's writing style is expected to feature engaging plots, colorful characters, and evocative descriptions of settings and situations. As a novelist of ... Read more

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In "Madame Flirt," Pearce likely presents readers with a tale of intrigue, romance, and perhaps a touch of suspense. The title suggests a character who is flirtatious and possibly enigmatic, drawing others into her orbit with charm and allure.Pearce's writing style is expected to feature engaging plots, colorful characters, and evocative descriptions of settings and situations. As a novelist of
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Madame Flirt: A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'

by Charles Edward Pearce ...

IF YOUR NAME ISN'T POLLY IT OUGHT TO BE "As pretty a wench as man ever clapped eyes on. Wake up, Lance, and look at her." The portly man of genial aspect sitting in the corner of the bow window of the Maiden Head Inn at the High Street end of Dyott Street in the very heart of St. Giles, clapped his sleeping friend on the shoulder and shook him. The sleeper, a young man whose finely drawn features ... Read more

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IF YOUR NAME ISN'T POLLY IT OUGHT TO BE "As pretty a wench as man ever clapped eyes on. Wake up, Lance, and look at her." The portly man of genial aspect sitting in the corner of the bow window of the Maiden Head Inn at the High Street end of Dyott Street in the very heart of St. Giles, clapped his sleeping friend on the shoulder and shook him. The sleeper, a young man whose finely drawn features
... Read more
Madame Flirt

A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'

by Charles Edward Pearce ...

In "Madame Flirt," Charles Edward Pearce presents a vivid exploration of romantic entanglements and societal mores during the late 19th century, blending crisp dialogue with rich character development. The narrative intricately weaves the life of its titular character, a charming yet enigmatic woman whose flirtations reveal the complexities of love, identity, and the expectations of her time. ... Read more

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In "Madame Flirt," Charles Edward Pearce presents a vivid exploration of romantic entanglements and societal mores during the late 19th century, blending crisp dialogue with rich character development. The narrative intricately weaves the life of its titular character, a charming yet enigmatic woman whose flirtations reveal the complexities of love, identity, and the expectations of her time.
... Read more
Madame Flirt

A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'

by Charles Edward Pearce ...

In "Madame Flirt," Charles Edward Pearce deftly explores the intricacies of social dynamics and romantic entanglements within the bustling milieu of turn-of-the-century society. Through a vibrant tapestry of characters, Pearce employs wit and irony, employing a narrative style that oscillates between humor and poignant reflection. The book encapsulates the zeitgeist of the early 1900s, addressing ... Read more

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In "Madame Flirt," Charles Edward Pearce deftly explores the intricacies of social dynamics and romantic entanglements within the bustling milieu of turn-of-the-century society. Through a vibrant tapestry of characters, Pearce employs wit and irony, employing a narrative style that oscillates between humor and poignant reflection. The book encapsulates the zeitgeist of the early 1900s, addressing
... Read more
Madame Flirt

A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'

by Charles Edward Pearce ...

In "Madame Flirt," Charles Edward Pearce masterfully intertwines the themes of passion, social intrigue, and the complexities of human relationships set against the backdrop of late 19th-century society. The novel employs a distinctively lyrical prose style, rich with vivid characterizations and astute social observations. Pearce'Äôs narrative captures the seductive nature of flirtation as both a ... Read more

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In "Madame Flirt," Charles Edward Pearce masterfully intertwines the themes of passion, social intrigue, and the complexities of human relationships set against the backdrop of late 19th-century society. The novel employs a distinctively lyrical prose style, rich with vivid characterizations and astute social observations. Pearce'Äôs narrative captures the seductive nature of flirtation as both a
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