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  • Chaucer for Children

    (Stories from the Cantenbury Tales)

    by Mrs. H. R. Haweis ...
    This is a copious and judicious selection from Chaucer’s Tales, with full notes on the history, manners, customs, and language of the fourteenth century, with marginal glossary and a literal poetical version in modern English in parallel columns with the original poetry. Six of the Canterbury Tales are thus presented, in sections of from 10 to 200 lines, mingled with prose narrative. ‘Chaucer for ... Read more

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  • Chaucer for Children: A Golden Key

    by Mrs. H. R. Haweis ...
    A Chaucer for Children may seem to some an impossible story-book, but it is one which I have been encouraged to put together by noticing how quickly my own little boy learned and understood fragments of early English poetry. I believe that if they had the chance, many other children would do the same. I think that much of the construction and pronunciation of old English which seems stiff and ... Read more

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  • Parsifal: Story and Analysis of Wagner's Great Opera

    by H. R. Haweis ...
    In the first part of the book, Haweis provides a concise summary of the opera's plot, which revolves around the quest for the Holy Grail and the spiritual redemption of its characters. Parsifal centers on the hero, Parsifal, a young man who embarks on a journey to find the Grail, encountering trials and suffering along the way. Through Parsifal's experiences, the opera explores themes of purity, ... Read more

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  • Chaucer for Children

    "A Golden Key"

    by Mrs. H. R. Haweis ...
    This is a copious and judicious selection from Chaucers Tales, with full notes on the history, manners, customs, and language of the fourteenth century, with marginal glossary and a literal poetical version in modern English in parallel columns with the original poetry. Six of the Canterbury Tales are thus presented, in sections of from 10 to 200 lines, mingled with prose narrative. Chaucer for ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Translation of the New Testament from the original Greek

    by Thomas Haweis ...
    A Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by Thomas Haweis is a significant early English translation of the New Testament, undertaken by the prominent 18th-century clergyman and missionary. Haweis, an influential figure in the evangelical movement and a chaplain to the Countess of Huntingdon, aimed to provide a clear and accessible translation of the Scriptures, grounded in the ... Read more

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  • A Translation of the New Testament from the original Greek

    Enriched edition.

    by Thomas Haweis, Hannah Nolan ...
    In "A Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek," Thomas Haweis presents a meticulously crafted rendition of the New Testament that aims to preserve the original texts' theological depth and linguistic nuances. Written in the 18th century, this translation reflects a period marked by a revitalized interest in scriptural texts amid the backdrop of the Enlightenment. Haweis employs a ... Read more

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  • Parsifal

    Enriched edition. Story and Analysis of Wagner's Great Opera

    by H. R. Haweis, Trevor Ellington ...
    H. R. Haweis's *Parsifal* emerges as a compelling exploration of the intertwining themes of innocence and redemption, inspired by Wagner's eponymous opera. Written in a poetic prose that marries the musicality of the German composer's score with intricate narrative layers, Haweis intricately delves into the quest for the Holy Grail as a metaphor for spiritual enlightenment. The text navigates the ... Read more

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  • A Translation of the New Testament from the original Greek

    An Accessible and Fidelity Translation of the New Testament

    by Thomas Haweis ...
    In 'A Translation of the New Testament from the original Greek,' Thomas Haweis presents a meticulously crafted rendition of the Christian scriptures, emphasizing both fidelity to the original texts and the fluidity of expression. Written during the pivotal period of the 18th century, marked by the Enlightenment's fervent pursuit of knowledge and linguistic precision, Haweis'Äô translation ... Read more

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  • The Veil Lifted: Modern Developments of Spirit Photography

    by H. R. Haweis ...
    A number of test séances for spirit photography had been held with Mr. David Duguid, of which no records have been kept, but in April and May, 1892, four séances were held under strict test conditions, notes of which were made at the time, and signed by the various persons who were present. These notes were printed for private circulation, and a copy was sent, with some of the photographs, to Mr. ... Read more

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  • The Veil Lifted: Modern Developments of Spirit Photography

    by H. R. Haweis ...
    A number of test séances for spirit photography had been held with Mr. David Duguid, of which no records have been kept, but in April and May, 1892, four séances were held under strict test conditions, notes of which were made at the time, and signed by the various persons who were present. These notes were printed for private circulation, and a copy was sent, with some of the photographs, to Mr. ... Read more

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  • Timeless Tales for Young Readers: 20 Books Adapted for Children

    Chaucer for Children, Black Beauty, Uncle Tom's Cabin, A Wonder Book of Greek Myths, Gems of Poetry

    by William Shakespeare, Daniel Defoe, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Josephine Pollard, Logan Marshall, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb, Geoffrey Chaucer, Mary Eliza Joy Haweis, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Lucy Aikin, Judge Parry, Anna Sewell, H. E. Marshall, James Baldwin, William James Sly, E. Louise Smythe, Andrew Lang, Emeline G. Crommelin, Edward Sylvester Ellis, Henry Gilbert, Howard Pyle ...
    Timeless Tales for Young Readers: 20 Books Adapted for Children encapsulates an array of literary gems, spanning centuries and continents. This anthology marries the timeless narratives of legends like William Shakespeare, Miguel de Cervantes, and Geoffrey Chaucer with the meticulous adaptations by later literary figures tailored for younger audiences. The collection is a tapestry of varied ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Children's Library of Classics: A 20-Book Collection

    Shakespeare for Children, Robinson Crusoe, Don Quixote, The Wonder Book of Bible Stories, The Arabian Nights

    by Andrew Lang, William Shakespeare, Daniel Defoe, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Josephine Pollard, Logan Marshall, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb, Geoffrey Chaucer, Mary Eliza Joy Haweis, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Lucy Aikin, Judge Parry, Anna Sewell, H. E. Marshall, James Baldwin, William James Sly, E. Louise Smythe, Emeline G. Crommelin, Edward Sylvester Ellis, Henry Gilbert, Howard Pyle ...
    Children's Library of Classics: A 20-Book Collection offers readers a rich tapestry of timeless tales and literary masterpieces curated for young audiences. This anthology spans an impressive range of styles and genres, from the high adventure and heroism found in the works of Daniel Defoe and Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, to the moral complexities and whimsical narratives by Nathaniel Hawthorne ... Read more

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