At The Twelfth Hour

Author : Joseph Alexander Altsheler,Robert M. McIlvaine
Publisher : University Press of America
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0761838597

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At the Twelfth Hour by Joseph Alexander Altsheler,Robert M. McIlvaine Pdf

Joseph A. Altsheler was probably the most popular American author of boys' fiction in the first half of the twentieth century. Although his peak of popularity is past, his novels are frequently listed on ebay and find a ready audience. New printings of his most popular novels are still being issued. Despite his popularity, there has never been a collection of his short stories until now. Many of these short stories are of historical and literary interest to a general and academic audience, particularly in Kentucky where many of his stories are set. The contents of At the Twelfth Hour reflect original research about Altsheler's fiction, as well as nine of his best stories.

Author : Leverson Ada
Publisher : Hardpress Publishing
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2016-06-23
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1318961653

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The Twelfth Hour by Leverson Ada Pdf

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.

Author : Ada Leverson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 1951
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1057974297

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The Twelfth Hour by Ada Leverson Pdf

Author : Ada Leverson
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2020-01-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1671017218

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The Twelfth Hour by Ada Leverson Pdf

It is a long and golden summer in the Edwardian period. London is abuzz with gentlemen in tall hats and ladies in flowing silk, some with money, and others who want it badly. Love and marriage are the great game, but the adventure is vastly varied, depending on who is playing. Creatures of wit find it their most impressive subject; creatures of love are either pinnacled or torn apart by its demands.Felicity, Sylvia and Savile Crofton, aged 25, 20 and 16 respectively, are deep in the melee. Felicity is married to Lord Chetwode, the man of her dreams, and is largely happy, but she is already feeling deeply the falling-off of contact as he pursues horseflesh and antiques across the country in ever-longer stays away. Her younger sister Sylvia is very much in the market, according to her father, who has many ideas of whom she might marry, but particularly favours a Greek millionaire, Mr Ridokanaki. He has no idea that her great love is his penniless secretary, Frank Woodville. Their brother Savile, on holiday from Eton, has not only the spirited attentions of young Dolly Clive to contend with, but also his great passion for an opera singer, whom he loves from afar.Somehow, all their problems must be brought to a satisfactory conclusion. A typically confident Savile tries to engineer a solution, but in the end it is love itself which cuts through.This mischievously witty tale of love and intrigue, the author's first, was published in 1907.

Author : Ada Leverson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2021-02-14
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1034451057

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The Twelfth Hour (Esprios Classics) by Ada Leverson Pdf

Ada Esther Leverson (née Beddington; 10 October 1862 - 30 August 1933) was a British writer who is known for her friendship with Oscar Wilde and for her work as a witty novelist of the fin-de-siècle. Leverson began writing during the 1890s, as a contributor to Black and White, Punch, The Yellow Book, St. Stephen's Review, Saturday Review, and Referee. She also worked as a drama critic, though when and what she wrote is unknown. Much of her work cannot be identified because she wrote anonymously, because she frequently befriended the people she parodied and critiqued. She was known as a wit; her writing has been compared to the work of Max Beerbohm and the stories of Saki.

Author : Maitreya (Joseph Emmanuel)
Publisher : Mission of Maitreya
Page : 739 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2013-06-20
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9780981896267

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The Holiest of the Holies (THOTH), the Last Testament by Maitreya (Joseph Emmanuel) Pdf

For thousands of years humanity has longed for a truth, revelation, or knowledge that explains the unity of God behind all mystical experiences, previous revelations, and religions of the world, and the truth behind the universe (science). There have been mystical explanations of God from those claiming they have experienced the truth by direct contact with Spirit. There are also those who have founded great religions of the world. However, a great confusion still reigns among spiritualists, religions of the world, and the many different branches within each religion. If you study this Book carefully, with a sincere mind and an Open Heart, it will be revealed to you that the major religions on earth are not contradictory and separated at all. In fact they are complementary and were sent to earth systematically by One God. When this is understood, the Path to Salvation (Eternal Divine Path) is known! This book is the main writing of Maitreya of the Mission of Maitreya: www.maitreya.org

Author : Bertram Mitford
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 1897
Category : Electronic
ISBN : NYPL:33433074902184

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The Sign of the Spider by Bertram Mitford Pdf

Author : New South Wales. Parliament. Legislative Council
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 982 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 1892
Category : New South Wales
ISBN : STANFORD:36105119247398

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Votes & Proceedings by New South Wales. Parliament. Legislative Council Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 768 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 1889
Category : Civil engineering
ISBN : PRNC:32101049920943

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Proceedings by Anonim Pdf

Author : American Society of Civil Engineers
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 1891
Category : Civil engineering
ISBN : UVA:X002207919

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Proceedings of the American Society of Civil Engineers by American Society of Civil Engineers Pdf

Author : Royal Society (Great Britain)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 586 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 1892
Category : Science
ISBN : UIUC:30112025896587

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Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 586 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 1892
Category : Electronic
ISBN : BSB:BSB11545238

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Proceedings of the Royal Society by Anonim Pdf

Author : Royal Society (Great Britain)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 584 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 1892
Category : Electronic journals
ISBN : PSU:000067378906

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Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 604 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 1891
Category : Canada
ISBN : UOM:39015068432825

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Sessional Papers by Anonim Pdf

"Report of the Dominion fishery commission on the fisheries of the province of Ontario, 1893", issued as vol. 26, no. 7, supplement.

Author : Canada. Parliament
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 606 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1891
Category : Canada
ISBN : UCAL:B2888927

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Sessional Papers of the Dominion of Canada by Canada. Parliament Pdf

"Report of the Dominion fishery commission on the fisheries of the province of Ontario, 1893", issued as vol. 26, no. 7, supplement.