Legends, Tales and Poems (Classic Reprint)

Legends, Tales and Poems (Classic Reprint)

Author: Gustavo Adolfo Becquer

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-10-12

Total Pages: 358

ISBN-13: 9780265215128

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Excerpt from Legends, Tales and Poems In preparing this collection of Becquer's legends, tales, and short poems, which is the only annotated edition of this author's works that has been published as yet for English-speaking stu dents, the editor has aimed to give to our schools and colleges a book that may Serve, not only as a reader for first or second year classes, but also as an introduction to Spanish literature, through the works of one of the most original and charming authors of the Spanish Romantic school. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


Legends and Tales (Classic Reprint)

Legends and Tales (Classic Reprint)

Author: Annie Besant

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2015-07-18

Total Pages: 78

ISBN-13: 9781331677048

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Excerpt from Legends and Tales These stories were written many years ago, and had a wide circulation in their original form. They are old-world tales re-told for modern children, and breathe the spirit which inspires to heroic action. The modern world has need of the self-sacrifice of Gangs, of the courage of Perseus, and its Helpers of to-morrow are among the young of to-day. Annie besant. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


Tales and Legends in Verse (Classic Reprint)

Tales and Legends in Verse (Classic Reprint)

Author: Edward Cooper Willis

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-01-21

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9780483575288

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Excerpt from Tales and Legends in Verse Again was heard the pleading cry, the little hand was raised, And feelings all unknown before came o'er him as he gazed, And he seemed to have gained a heart of flesh instead of a heart of stone, As he took the child from the breast of the dead, and laid it in his own, And closed it from the cold, and sought to soothe its moaning pain. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


Stories and Legends

Stories and Legends

Author: J. H. A. Bone

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-01-30

Total Pages: 122

ISBN-13: 9780267228652

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Excerpt from Stories and Legends: With Other Poems V. A blush came on her cheek as thus she thought, And a tear trembled on her eyelid's fringe, For there was one' who the fierce Saracen fought, One who beneath the Scimitar would not cringe, Whose settled courage nothing could unhinge; He in the foremost rank was always found, And Emmeline's soft bosom felt a twinge, TO think how he might lie on Paynim ground. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


Tales and Legends of Two Republics (Classic Reprint)

Tales and Legends of Two Republics (Classic Reprint)

Author: B. W. Allsworth

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2016-08-30

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13: 9781333416119

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Excerpt from Tales and Legends of Two Republics He wishes to say, as Touchstone did of his wife, If it's an ill-favored thing it's mine own. AS to measures and stanzas, no claim to originality is made. Such as it is, it is given to those whom personal acquaintance or curiosity may lead to ex amine it, with but little concern as to its fate; yet the writer does not wish to be understood as being indifferent to censure and praise. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


Legends and Tales in Prose and Verse (Classic Reprint)

Legends and Tales in Prose and Verse (Classic Reprint)

Author: Isabel E. Cohen

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2016-06-27

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 9781332989911

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Excerpt from Legends and Tales in Prose and Verse The hosts of Michael, Gabriel's to the left, Before, the troop of Ariel, and behind, The ranks of Raphael; all, with one accord, Chanting the glory Of the Everlasting. Upon the high and holy throne there rests, Invisible, the majesty of God. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


Legends (Classic Reprint)

Legends (Classic Reprint)

Author: Amy Lowell

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-11-06

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 9780260394958

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Excerpt from Legends A measure of understanding, and, immediately after, of a desire to express both; and the simplest form of expression is by means Of the tale or. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


Heroines of History and Legend

Heroines of History and Legend

Author: Elva S. Smith

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-01-20

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 9780483511286

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Excerpt from Heroines of History and Legend: Stories and Poems The selections included in this volume represent only a small part of the great heritage of heroic and patriotic example from early Greece and Rome, the Middle Ages, and the later history of Europe and America; but additional reading has been sug gested in the notes, and other tales of heroes and heroines will be found in Miss Yonge's Book of Golden Deeds, and similar collections. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


Lays From Legends and Other Poems (Classic Reprint)

Lays From Legends and Other Poems (Classic Reprint)

Author: Wilhelmina Baines

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-01-13

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13: 9780428963705

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Excerpt from Lays From Legends and Other Poems First five of these Poems were suggested to the writer by stories in a book called What an old Myth may Teach, by Leslie Keith. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.