The Old Farmer and His Almanack
The Old Farmer and His Almanack

Author: George Lyman Kittredge

Publisher:

Published: 1920

Total Pages: 484

ISBN-13:

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Being some observations on life and manners in Vew England a hundred years ago, suggested by reading the earlier numbers of Mr. Robert. B. Thomas's Farmer's almanack, together with extracts curious, instructive, and entertaining, as well as a variety of miscellaneous matter.

Medieval Scholarship: Biographical Studies on the Formation of a Discipline
Medieval Scholarship: Biographical Studies on the Formation of a Discipline

Author: Helen Damico

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-02-04

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13: 1317732022

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First published in 1998. Medieval Scholarship: Biographical Studies on the Formation of a Discipline: Volume 2: Literature and Philology is the second volume of three that present Biographies of scholars whose work influenced the study of the Middle Ages and transformed it into the discipline known as Medieval Studies. Volume 2 provides thirty~two accounts of men and women from the sixteenth century to the twentieth who developed medieval philology and literature into a profession. Their subject deals with the languages and literatures of greater Europe from about the seventh century through the fifteenth and includes Celtic, Scandinavian, Germanic, and Romance nations.

Book Review Digest
Book Review Digest

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Publisher:

Published: 1905

Total Pages: 410

ISBN-13:

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Excerpts from and citations to reviews of more than 8,000 books each year, drawn from coverage of 109 publications. Book Review Digest provides citations to and excerpts of reviews of current juvenile and adult fiction and nonfiction in the English language. Reviews of the following types of books are excluded: government publications, textbooks, and technical books in the sciences and law. Reviews of books on science for the general reader, however, are included. The reviews originate in a group of selected periodicals in the humanities, social sciences, and general science published in the United States, Canada, and Great Britain. - Publisher.