John Bartlett Boeken

John Bartlett werd bekend om zijn baanbrekende werk, een hoeksteen voor literatuurliefhebbers en een essentiële bron voor citaten. Zijn diepe betrokkenheid bij taal en literatuur blijkt uit de zorgvuldige samenstelling van wijsheid uit verschillende tijdperken. Deze blijvende compilatie dient als een onschatbare gids voor de literaire wereld en verrijkt lezers met zijn diepgang en nauwkeurigheid. Bartletts benadering benadrukt de kracht van woorden om menselijke gedachten en emoties te omvatten, waarmee hij zijn nalatenschap als hoeder van cultureel geheugen vestigde.

Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

A new and Complete Concordance, or Verbal Index to Words, Phrases & Passages in the Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, With a Supplementary Concordance to

A History of the Destruction of His Brit

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
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More than 150 years after its original publication, BARTLETT'S FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS has been completely revised and updated for its eighteenth edition. BARTLETT'S showcases a sweeping survey of world history, from the times of ancient Egyptians to present day. New authors include Warren Buffett, the Dalai Lama, Bill Gates, David Foster Wallace, Emily Post, Steve Jobs, Jimi Hendrix, Paul Krugman, Hunter S. Thompson, Jon Stewart, Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, Barack Obama, Che Guevara, Randy Pausch, Desmond Tutu, Julia Child, Fran Leibowitz, Harper Lee, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Patti Smith, William F. Buckley, and Robert F. Kennedy. In the classic BARTLETT'S tradition, the book offers readers and scholars alike a vast, stunning representation of those words that have influenced and molded our language and culture.
Bartlett's Bible Quotations
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Organized from Genesis to Revelations, this collection features essential Bible quotes drawn from the renowned Bartlett's Familiar Quotations. It serves as both a valuable reference and an enjoyable read, appealing to quote enthusiasts and researchers alike. The selection includes passages from Psalms, Proverbs, and the Apocrypha, showcasing a range of themes from educational to ethical. Highlighting the King James Version, this compilation offers a unique perspective on the Bible, making it a delightful resource for both study and leisure.
Familiar Quotations
Being An Attempt To Trace To Their Source Passages And Phrases In Common Use (1868)
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The book is a facsimile reprint, which means it reproduces the original work but may include imperfections like marks, notations, and marginalia. Readers should be aware that some pages may be flawed, reflecting the historical context of the original publication.
A History of the Destruction of His Brit
Accompanied by the Correspondence Connected Therewith; The Action of the General Assembly of Rhode Island
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A new and Complete Concordance, or Verbal Index to Words, Phrases & Passages in the Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, With a Supplementary Concordance to
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Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature
1182bladzijden
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A Discourse, Delivered At The Dedication Of A New House Of Worship
Erected For The Second Congregational Society In Marblehead, January 2, 1833 (1833)
The book is a facsimile reprint, which means it reproduces the original text but may include imperfections like marks, notations, and marginalia. Readers should be aware that some pages might be flawed, reflecting the historical context of the original publication.
The Soldiers' National Cemetery at Gettysburg
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The book is a reprint of a classic work first published in 1874, preserving its historical significance and original content. It offers readers a glimpse into the past, reflecting the themes, language, and cultural context of the time. This edition allows a new generation to explore the ideas and narratives that shaped its era, making it a valuable addition for both enthusiasts of historical literature and those interested in the evolution of storytelling.
The Shakespeare phrase book
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Valued by scholars for its literary significance, this book serves as an essential resource for future generations. It is presented in its original print format, preserving all marks and annotations to maintain its authentic character. This careful reproduction ensures that the work remains a vital part of literary history, allowing readers to engage with it as it was originally intended.
A Discourse, on the Subject of Animation: Delivered Before the Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, June 11, 1792.
Focusing on the theme of animation, this discourse explores the philosophical and scientific perspectives surrounding the concept as presented to the Humane Society of Massachusetts. Delivered in 1792, the text delves into the nature of life and motion, reflecting the Enlightenment's fascination with reason and observation. It engages with contemporary ideas about vitality and the human experience, contributing to the discourse on the moral and ethical implications of life and the treatment of living beings.