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  • The Military Institutions of the Romans

    by Vegetius, John Clarke ...
    Also known as “De Re Militari” (On Military Matters), this is the only handbook of Roman warfare to survive to modern times. Written when the power of the Roman empire was already waning, it was intended to educate a new emperor on the capabilities of the Roman legions. Vegetius touches on all military matters, including the selection and training of recruits, the importance of logistics and ... Read more

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  • The Law and I

    44 Years in Litigation

    by John Clarke ...
    Delve into the riveting memoir of an attorney who navigated the transformative world of litigation law in private practice. Journey back to an era when senior partners donned wing collars and were addressed as clerks by their surnames, and when solicitors weren't confined to specialisations. Experience the spectrum of clients he represented, from navigating harrowing cases at police stations – ... Read more

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  • The Glory That Was Greece: A Survey of Hellenic Culture and Civilization

    by John Clarke Stobart ...
    GREECE” and “Greek” mean different things to different people. To the man in the street, if he exists, they stand for something proverbially remote and obscure, as dead as Queen Anne, as heavy as the British Museum. To the average finished product of Higher Education in England they recall those dog-eared text-books and grammars which he put away with much relief when he left school; they waft ... Read more

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  • The Grandeur That Was Rome

    by John Clarke Stobart ...
    ATHENS and Rome stand side by side as the parents of Western civilisation. The parental metaphor is almost irresistible. Rome is so obviously masculine and robust, Greece endowed with so much loveliness and charm. Rome subjugates by physical conquest and government. Greece yields so easily to the Roman might and then in revenge so easily dominates Rome itself, with all that Rome has conquered, by ... Read more

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  • A Lawyer at Sea

    by John Clarke ...
    In 1969, the author, a trainee lawyer just out of law school, wondered what to do before he studied for his final exams. His father, a judge at the Old Bailey, suggested he should go on a boat in the Merchant. Dumbfounded, he agreed and thought no more about it. A year later he got his degree and the matter came up again. He met the managing director of the shipping company, had an expensive lunch ... Read more

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  • Story of a Soul The Autobiography of St. Therese of Lisieux (the Little Flower) [The Authorized English Translation of Thérèse's Original Unaltered Manuscripts]

    Third Edition Translated from the Original Manuscripts

    by St. Therese of Lisieux, John Clarke, OCD ...
    Translated from the critical edition by John Clarke, OCD, 3rd ed. (1997). Includes Bibliography, general index, with 11 photos.Two and a half years before her death in 1897 at the age of 24, as Thérèse Martin began writing down her childhood memories at the request of her blood sisters in the Lisieux Carmel, few could have guessed the eventual outcome. Yet this "story of my soul," first published ... Read more

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  • More Narratives from "The Law and I"

    by John Clarke ...
    In this captivating sequel to The Law and I, the author delves deeper into his 44-year journey (1970-2014) in the legal profession. From finding a flat with his wife before starting his articles to the intricacies of his experiences at Radcliffe's, where he completed his training, this book offers a candid and insightful look into the life of a solicitor. The author bravely shares the mistakes he ... Read more

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  • Finucane & Me

    My Life with Marian

    by John Clarke ...
    Marian Finucane was a trailblazing broadcaster, the first to champion women's issues on air, and respected for her fairness, empathy and doggedness. One of a small group of Irish people known simply by their first name, the nation mourned when she died suddenly, aged 69, in January 2020.But John Clarke, Marian's widower, doesn't use her moniker – instead, he calls her 'Finucane'. It highlights the ... Read more

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  • Victorian Brackley

    by John Clarke ...
    Victorian Brackley was sometimes called Sleepy Hollow. Compared to many other places, growth in numbers was modest, but beneath the surface, there were extraordinary scandals and power struggles, some of which reached the national press. Above all, there was a great physical transformation involving the construction of a new Vicarage, Church Schools and Manor House, together with the restorations ... Read more

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  • Cultural Olympians

    Rugby School's Cultural Leaders

    by John Witheridge, John Clarke, Anthony Kenny, David Urquhart, Robin le Poidevin, A N Wilson, Andrew Vincent, A C Grayling, Jay Winter, Ian Hesketh, David Boucher, Rowan Williams, Patrick Derham, John Taylor ...
    This book is designed to explore key questions surrounding faith, philosophy, science, culture and social progress by celebrating the life and thought of cultural leaders from Rugby School (estd. 1567).Some of the most distinguished historians, philosophers, social commentators and religious commentators are alumni of Rugby School. In this collection of essays, contributors explore the most ... Read more

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  • Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca. Illustrated

    Tragedies. Epistles. Essays. Seneca's Letters from a Stoic and others

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca ...
    Translated by Frank Justus Miller, Aubrey Stewart, Richard Mott Gummere, Allan Perley Ball, John W. Basore, John Clarke ...
    As a writer, Seneca is known for his philosophical works, and for his plays, which are all tragedies. His prose works include a dozen essays and one hundred twenty-four letters dealing with moral issues.Seneca's influence on later generations is immense—during the Renaissance he was "a sage admired and venerated as an oracle of moral, even of Christian edification; a master of literary style and a ... Read more

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  • Soul Has No Name

    by John Clarke ...
    Commercialized Time Travel as a boutique industry.**"**In all the millions of words I've read, I never came across Clarke's time travel concept. This story ranks near the top of my long list of science fiction short stories." Robert G. Williscroft, Bestselling author of The Starchild Saga and The Oort Chronicles.Shortly after Time Travel is commercialized, a boutique specialty focuses on ... Read more

    $2.99 USD