Excerpt: "e;There have been occasions when, after long rest as a hulk lying in some land-locked cove, with little of its past history except the name left in people's memories, that once again the old ship has been brought forth, staunch as ever, to perform, it is hoped, faithful service on the outer seas.
Excerpt: "e;As far back as I can remember the sea had a strange fascination for me, and if, as is the custom with old people to ask a boy, however small, what he is going to be when he is a man, I invariably answered "e;a sailor of course.
Excerpt: "e;"e;We were a jolly pair, we two, and ladies at that; and we had decided to go, amid the protestations of the towns-people and the remarks of Madam Grundy that it was not proper, and that there were so many tramps it was not prudent for two ladies to take a trip with their horse and carriage along the North Shore.
Excerpt: "e;When, in 1919, Private John Benton returned from France, he was not a hero of the proportions of three or four who, alone and unaided, had slain six or a dozen of the enemy and captured a hundred; but he was a warrior not to be sneezed at.
Das Buch beschäftigt sich mit der Bedeutung der Philosophie des Wiener Kreises und Otto Neuraths Konzept der „visuellen Erziehung" für die Entstehung eines neuen Bild-Text-Stils, insbesondere im modernen illustrierten Sachbuch.
Nearly ten years into his teaching career, Todd Sherman affirmed that no matter our age, we all have moments when our mouths don't sync with our thoughts.
Discover how beloved author and activist Jodee Blanco ignited a grassroots movement in the nation's schools to fight against bullying in this timely update of the seminal classic Please Stop Laughing at Me.
Das Buch beschäftigt sich mit der Bedeutung der Philosophie des Wiener Kreises und Otto Neuraths Konzept der „visuellen Erziehung" für die Entstehung eines neuen Bild-Text-Stils, insbesondere im modernen illustrierten Sachbuch.
Step into a Journey of Heartwarming AmericanaImagine the lush, rolling hills of Pennsylvania, where a young girl runs free, her feet kissing the earth with every step.
Described by the right-wing media as "e;the most dangerous man in Britain"e; because of his uncompromising socialist views, Steve Hedley, born in Derry (Ireland), tells the story of a massacre in his hometown and other significant events that shaped his ideology.
Raw chronicles a childhood marred by physical, sexual and emotional abuse, and a man's subsequent innefective search for identity in gangs, dysfunctional relationships, the military and even politics.
Burt was a seven-year-old who felt abandoned by his parents, who migrated to England with the promise of sooner than later bringing their seven children, who had been scattered out to family members on both sides of the family.
Cette biographie présente un portrait inédit du célèbre physicien Albert Einstein entièrement réalisé à partir de coupures de presse d’un grand quotidien new-yorkais, le New York Times.
Cet ouvrage présente un portrait inédit du célèbre physicien Albert Einstein entièrement réalisé à partir de coupures de presse d’un grand quotidien new-yorkais.
