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  • Tales of an Old Sea Port: A General Sketch of the History of Bristol and Rhode Island

    by Wilfred Harold Munro ...
    From the earliest days of the Plymouth Colony the name Mount Hope Lands has been applied to the peninsula in Narragansett Bay of which Bristol, Rhode Island, is the chief town. The history of this town is more crowded with notable incident than that of any other in New England. First and most picturesque is the story of the Norsemen. Around Mount Hope the legends of the Norsemen cluster, shadowy, ... Read more

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  • Tales of an Old Sea Port

    Enriched edition. Sailors' folklore and seafaring adventures in vintage maritime tales

    by Wilfred Harold Munro, Lucas Covington ...
    In "Tales of an Old Sea Port," Wilfred Harold Munro crafts a vibrant tapestry of maritime life that pulses with authenticity and nostalgia. Through a series of interlinked tales, Munro explores the bustling harbor, capturing the essence of community, commerce, and the indomitable spirit of sailors and townsfolk. His evocative prose weaves rich descriptions with vivid characterizations, immersing ... Read more

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  • Tales of an Old Sea Port

    by Wilfred Harold Munro ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    Excerpt: "From the earliest days of the Plymouth Colony the name Mount Hope Lands has been applied to the peninsula in Narragansett Bay of which Bristol, Rhode Island, is the chief town. The history of this town is more crowded with notable incident than that of any other in New England. First and most picturesque is the story of the Norsemen. Around Mount Hope the legends of the Norsemen cluster, ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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    Poetry of Harold Munro, The

    by Harold Munro ...
    Narrated by Gideon Wagner, Jake Urry, Ghizela Rowe ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 7 min

    Harold Edward Munro was born on the 14th of March 1879 at 137 chaussée de Charleroi, Saint-Gilles, Brussels.He was educated at Radley College and Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. On 2nd December 1903 in Ireland Munro married Dorothy Elizabeth Browne. Unfortunately the marriage was not to last and they separated in 1908.In 1906 his first collection of poetry, Poems, was published. Many ... Read more

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    Poetry of Night, The - Volume 1

    The perfect poems to help you sleep

    by D. H. Lawrence, Robert Louis Stevenson, A E Housman, Alfred Austin, Charlotte Smith, Emma Lazarus, G K Chesterton, Harold Munro, Herman Melville, John Ruskin, Mary Gilmore, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Walt Whitman ...
    Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe, Gideon Wagner ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 14 min

    Night. The day has gone. Departed. And the dark embrace, the inky shadows of night descend. For many a time to unwind and slumber. For some a nagging doubt that all is not well. That some primeval and primordial happening may yet go bump in the night.But for our poets the night is a time of wonder and imagination as well as many other emotions and feelings. Among our ranks of gloried talents are ... Read more

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    Georgian Poets, The

    by Rupert Brooke, G. K. Chesterton, William Henry Davies, James Elroy Flecker, Julian Grenfell, Ivor Gurney, A. E. Houseman, D. H. Lawrence, Harold Munro, Wilfred Owen, John Oxenham, Isaac Rosenberg, Charles Sorley, Edward Thomas, Arthur Graeme West ...
    Narrated by Eve Karpf, Ghizela Rowe, Tim Graham, Eleanor Bron, Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker, Glyn Houston ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 12 min

    As a poetical movement Georgian Poetry is easy to classify. It began naturally enough in 1910 when George V ascended to the throne of England. Edward Marsh, a civil servant, polymath and arts patron decided that the verse of that time needed to be seen in its own right and from 1912 – 1922 set out to publish anthologies. Marsh agreed a deal with the poet and bookseller Harold Munro, who had ... Read more

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  • A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates - from their first rise and settlement in the Island of Providence to the present year

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