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    From Enlightenment To Revolution

    Pitt, Burke & Robespierre, 1766-1794

    by Maximillian Robespierre, Edmund Burke, William Pitt ...
    Narrated by Charles Featherstone ...
    Series Audiobook 12 - History's Great Speeches

    Unabridged

    5 hours 7 min

    History is often concentrated into short bursts of change, with long periods of shifting before and waves of alteration afterwards. Nowhere is this more obvious than the thirty year interregnum between the Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution. In this period, three figures stand tall; Pitt, the elder stateman who saw the need for genuine constitutionalism; Burke, the consummate ... Read more

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    History's Greatest Speeches - Vol. V

    by Pope Urban II, William Pitt the Younger, Napoleon Bonaparte, William Jennings Bryan, Ida B. Wells, Eva Peron and Thurgood Marshall ...
    Narrated by Kevin Theis, Nick Sandys, Ben Werling, Will Clinger, Devereau Chumrau, Kelly Silva ORourke and AK Murtada ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 6 min

    This is a SoundCraft Audiobooks production featuring digitally enhanced performances of some of history's greatest speeches - all presented as they might have originally been heard.The immersive audio experience presented here - complete with sound effects, music, and atmospherics - allows the listener to feel as if they were in attendance when these speeches were first delivered. The orations are ... Read more

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  • Speech of the Right Honourable William Pitt, in the House of Commons, Thursday, January 31, 1799

    Political Oratory in Late 18th Century Britain

    by William Pitt ...
    In "Speech of the Right Honourable William Pitt, in the House of Commons, Thursday, January 31, 1799," Pitt delivers a compelling address that grapples with the pressing concerns of his era, specifically the political and economic turbulence stemming from the ongoing wars and the revolutionary movements sweeping across Europe. Employing a rhetorical style marked by persuasive clarity and ... Read more

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  • Three years with the Duke, or Wellington in private life. By an Ex-Aid-de-Camp

    by Lord William Pitt Lennox ...
    A tribute to the Duke of Wellington, written after his death in 1852 by one of his former aides and a popular author of amusing autobiographical works. In it, the author provides an account of life in Paris with the British army of occupation following Waterloo. In 1813, Lennox had been gazetted a cornet in the Royal Horse Guards (Blues) through Wellington's patronage and, on 8 August 1814, he ... Read more

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  • Tim's English History

    by William Pitt ...
    All the highlights of English history come to life in this book for young readers. From ancient times up to our century. Written in the style of a tenyear old boy, named Tim. Even adults have declared that they learned a lot in a very short time. Indispensable for young people who want to know about their history. ... Read more

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  • Tim's English History

    by William Pitt ...
    All the highlights of English history come to life in this book for young readers. From ancient times up to our century. Written in the style of a tenyear old boy, named Tim. Even adults have declared that they learned a lot in a very short time. Indispensable for young people who want to know about their history. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Rank and Talent (Complete)

    by William Pitt Scargill ...
    The Summer assizes for the county of ——, in the year 18—, excited in the county-town where they were held rather more than the usual sensation; but in the remote and smaller town of Brigland, they roused a stirring interest. Long before the day of the trial, every vehicle which could be hired was engaged to carry the curious to the assizes, to hear the action brought by poor old Richard Smith ... Read more

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  • Rank And Talent A Novel Vol. I

    by William Pitt Scargill ...
    “Rank and Talent “, a Novel Volume I" by William Pitt Scargill delves into the complexities of social class and personal ambition in early 20th-century Britain. The novel is set against a backdrop of British society, where social hierarchies and class distinctions play a crucial role in shaping the characters' lives and interactions. The story explores the rigid class structures of the time, ... Read more

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  • Rank and Talent A Novel Vol. III

    by William Pitt Scargill ...
    "Rank and Talent, A Novel Vol. III" by William Pitt Scargill continues to explore the intricate dynamics of 19th-century British society, focusing on themes of social mobility and class struggle. The narrative follows characters navigating the rigid structures of the aristocracy, driven by ambition and the pursuit of fortune. As the story progresses, romantic entanglements and issues of ... Read more

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  • Blue-Stocking Hall (Complete)

    by William Pitt Scargill ...
    Perhaps you and I are at this moment similarly situated, and similarly employed. I am seated at a window which opens on the sea, waiting for a summons to the steam-packet which is to waft me over to Calais—while you are, probably, expecting that which is to convey you to Ireland. When I reach France I shall certainly send you a bill of health from time to time; but as few things are less ... Read more

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  • Penelope: Love's Labour Lost (Complete)

    by William Pitt Scargill ...
    Six days out of seven, and nine hours out of twenty-four, the reverend and learned Dr Gregory Greendale sat surrounded with open volumes, and immersed in profound thoughts, which ever and anon he committed to writing. For twenty years had this been his regular practice, and to this dull monotony of being nothing could have reconciled him but a strong sense of duty, seasoned with a little spice of ... Read more

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  • Blue-Stocking Hall (Vol. 2 of 3)

    by William Pitt Scargill ...
    "Blue-Stocking Hall" is a novel that offers a satirical look at the intellectual and social life of the British gentry. The term "blue-stocking" historically referred to women with literary or intellectual interests, and in this novel, Scargill uses it to explore the dynamics within a family and their social circle.The story revolves around the inhabitants of Blue-Stocking Hall, a country estate ... Read more

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