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Old Herbaceous

A Story

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"Old Herbaceous," they called him when they thought he wasn't listening. But crusty Bert Pinnegar, head gardener at the Manor, didn't care what liberties they took. His first love had always been his lady's garden, throughout his eighty years on God's green earth; and if he had made it a little greener, why, that was all that mattered.This is the story of a gardener, from the day when he won a ... Read more

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"Old Herbaceous," they called him when they thought he wasn't listening. But crusty Bert Pinnegar, head gardener at the Manor, didn't care what liberties they took. His first love had always been his lady's garden, throughout his eighty years on God's green earth; and if he had made it a little greener, why, that was all that mattered.This is the story of a gardener, from the day when he won a
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Old Herbaceous

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Delightful descriptions and characterizations enliven this tale of an old-time gardener in an English countryside garden and his love of plants. With tender mentoring and the luck of winning a prize at the flower show, young Herbert becomes what he had dreamed of. This is the amusing story of an awkward orphan child with one leg a bit longer than the other who rises from unremarkable school-boy ... Read more

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Delightful descriptions and characterizations enliven this tale of an old-time gardener in an English countryside garden and his love of plants. With tender mentoring and the luck of winning a prize at the flower show, young Herbert becomes what he had dreamed of. This is the amusing story of an awkward orphan child with one leg a bit longer than the other who rises from unremarkable school-boy
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Green Fingers: A Present for a Good Gardener

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An illustrated collection of delightful gardening-related poetry. ... Read more

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An illustrated collection of delightful gardening-related poetry.
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Green Fingers - A Present for a Good Gardener

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Colombine

A Fantasy

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In Colombine: a fantasy: and other verses, Reginald Arkell offers a graceful collection in which light fantasy, theatrical elegance, and lyrical reflection meet. The title poem evokes the world of Columbine from commedia dell'arte, drawing on masque-like imagery, delicate wit, and an atmosphere of enchanted play, while the accompanying verses widen the range to include meditative and romantic ... Read more

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In Colombine: a fantasy: and other verses, Reginald Arkell offers a graceful collection in which light fantasy, theatrical elegance, and lyrical reflection meet. The title poem evokes the world of Columbine from commedia dell'arte, drawing on masque-like imagery, delicate wit, and an atmosphere of enchanted play, while the accompanying verses widen the range to include meditative and romantic
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Colombine a fantasy and other verses

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Colombine: A Fantasy and Other Verses by Reginald Arkell invites listeners into a world where imagination, romance, and lyrical grace blend seamlessly into poetic storytelling. This audiobook captures the delicate beauty of early twentieth-century verse, offering a listening experience rich with emotion, color, and theatrical charm.At the heart of the collection is the fantasy of Colombine, a ... Read more

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Colombine: A Fantasy and Other Verses by Reginald Arkell invites listeners into a world where imagination, romance, and lyrical grace blend seamlessly into poetic storytelling. This audiobook captures the delicate beauty of early twentieth-century verse, offering a listening experience rich with emotion, color, and theatrical charm.At the heart of the collection is the fantasy of Colombine, a
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Colombine: A Fantasy and Other Verses

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A poetic collection blending fantasy, romance, and lyrical imagination, marked by lightness of tone and theatrical flair. ... Read more

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Old Herbaceous (Warbler Classics Illustrated Edition)

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Old Herbaceous, a classic British novel of the garden, recounts the transformation of Bert Pinnegar from orphan child into "Old Herbaceous," the legendary head gardener of an English manor house. Esteemed as the county's top flower-show judge and hailed as a horticultural genius, Pinnegar's reserved demeanor and eccentricities only add to his legendary status. His neighbors misunderstand his ... Read more

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Old Herbaceous, a classic British novel of the garden, recounts the transformation of Bert Pinnegar from orphan child into "Old Herbaceous," the legendary head gardener of an English manor house. Esteemed as the county's top flower-show judge and hailed as a horticultural genius, Pinnegar's reserved demeanor and eccentricities only add to his legendary status. His neighbors misunderstand his
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Harbor Jim of Newfoundland

Surviving the Sea: A Tale of Resilience in Newfoundland's Maritime Community

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In "Harbor Jim of Newfoundland," Alden Eugene Bartlett crafts a poignant narrative that weaves together the lives of the inhabitants of a Newfoundland fishing village. The novel employs a lyrical style, rich in descriptive prose, which captures the rugged beauty of the coastal landscape alongside the intricate tapestry of local customs and traditions. Bartlett deftly juxtaposes the harshness of ... Read more

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In "Harbor Jim of Newfoundland," Alden Eugene Bartlett crafts a poignant narrative that weaves together the lives of the inhabitants of a Newfoundland fishing village. The novel employs a lyrical style, rich in descriptive prose, which captures the rugged beauty of the coastal landscape alongside the intricate tapestry of local customs and traditions. Bartlett deftly juxtaposes the harshness of
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Margaret Ogilvy

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On the day I was born we bought six hair–bottomed chairs, and in our little house it was an event, the first great victory in a woman's long campaign; how they had been laboured for, the pound–note and the thirty threepenny–bits they cost, what anxiety there was about the purchase, the show they made in possession of the west room, my father's unnatural coolness when he brought them in (but his ... Read more

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On the day I was born we bought six hair–bottomed chairs, and in our little house it was an event, the first great victory in a woman's long campaign; how they had been laboured for, the pound–note and the thirty threepenny–bits they cost, what anxiety there was about the purchase, the show they made in possession of the west room, my father's unnatural coolness when he brought them in (but his
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Robert Falconer

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Series Book 7 - The Cullen Collection
The story of a boy's spiritual transformation in the shadow of the Scottish Highlands—from the 19th-century author of David Elginbrod.In George MacDonald's most well-known novel, published in 1868, the quest of young Robert Falconer for his father becomes a parallel quest to break free from the oppressive Calvinist theology of his grandmother. As he struggles to come to terms with the strict ... Read more

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The story of a boy's spiritual transformation in the shadow of the Scottish Highlands—from the 19th-century author of David Elginbrod.In George MacDonald's most well-known novel, published in 1868, the quest of young Robert Falconer for his father becomes a parallel quest to break free from the oppressive Calvinist theology of his grandmother. As he struggles to come to terms with the strict
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The Elect Lady

by George MacDonald ...

In "The Elect Lady," George MacDonald intertwines elements of fantasy and realism to explore complex themes of love, faith, and redemption. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, the novel delves into the lives of its layered characters, particularly focusing on the titular lady who grapples with her identity in a male-dominated society. MacDonald's lyrical prose is marked by its deep ... Read more

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In "The Elect Lady," George MacDonald intertwines elements of fantasy and realism to explore complex themes of love, faith, and redemption. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, the novel delves into the lives of its layered characters, particularly focusing on the titular lady who grapples with her identity in a male-dominated society. MacDonald's lyrical prose is marked by its deep
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