Bøger af Arthur Helps

This biography depicts the life and times of Francisco Pizarro, the Spanish conquistador who led the expedition that conquered the Inca Empire in the 16th century. The book delves into Pizarro's personality, motivations, and tactics, as well as the cultural clashes and political intrigues that shaped the conquest of Peru.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Combining introspective musings with keen observations of the world around him, author A.R. Waller presents a collection of essays that explore the many facets of human existence. From the solitude of the cloister to the bustling crowds of urban life, this book offers a thoughtful perspective on the human condition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this collection of essays, Arthur Helps reflects on the importance of taking time for leisure activities such as reading, writing, and socializing. He argues that such pursuits are essential for personal growth and development, and that they provide an antidote to the pressures and anxieties of modern life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Originally published in 1844, this book is a witty and insightful look at the relationship between humans and animals. Drawing on a wide range of literary and historical sources, the author explores the complex and often humorous ways in which animals have shaped human culture and imagination. With its lively prose and astute observations, this book is a joy to read for anyone interested in the history of ideas.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

Catharine Douglas: A Tragedy is a play written by Arthur Helps and first published in 1843. The play tells the story of Catharine Douglas, a young Scottish woman who is in love with Lord Clifford, a nobleman who is already married. Despite knowing that their love is forbidden, Catharine and Lord Clifford continue their affair, leading to tragic consequences. The play explores themes such as love, loyalty, duty, and the consequences of betrayal. It is written in five acts and features a cast of characters including Catharine, Lord Clifford, Catharine's father, and various other nobles and servants. The play was well-received upon its initial publication and is still considered a notable work of Victorian literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

With the assist of Sir Arthur Helps, "Friends in Council" is an eternal collection of writings that deliver deep insights into people, relationships, and how society works. Sir Arthur Helps, a fantastic Victorian author and well-known authority, skillfully leads readers into thoughtful conversations about many factors of existence. Through a series of dialogues, the book introduces a huge variety of people and situations, exploring ethical and moral dilemmas in a manner that makes you consider you studied. The portions in "Friends in Council" are a way to consider yourself, and they make you reflect onconsideration on how complicated human conduct is and the manner your choices can affect others. In each piece, Sir Arthur Helps' keen observations and intellectual complexity stand out, giving us a better understanding of how humans stay. The paintings pass beyond their Victorian roots and offer timeless truths and thoughts which can be though critical to readers these days. The writing style of Sir Arthur Helps is every beautiful and smooth to recognize, which makes the highbrow content cloth to be had to a large target audience. "Friends in Council" shows how masses Sir Arthur Helps cared about severe verbal exchange and the way he believed that thoughtful verbal exchange can also want to assist make lifestyles a lot less complicated.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Friends In Council: A Series Of Readings And Discourse Thereon. First Series, Volumes 1-2; Friends In Council: A Series Of Readings And Discourse Thereon. First Series; Sir Arthur Helps Sir Arthur Helps Smith, Elder, & co., 1890 Conduct of life; Slavery

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Friends In Council: A Series Of Readings And Discourse Thereon, Volumes 1-2; Volume 1302 Of Collection Of British Authors; Friends In Council: A Series Of Readings And Discourse Thereon; Sir Arthur Helps; Volumes 1302-1303 Of Collection Of British Authors. Tauchnitz Edition Sir Arthur Helps Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1873 Conduct of life; Slavery

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1848 Edition.

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""The Claims of Labor"" is an essay written by Arthur Helps in 1845 that explores the relationship between employers and employees. The book argues that employers have a moral obligation to treat their workers with dignity and respect, and to provide them with fair wages, safe working conditions, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Helps also examines the role of government in regulating labor practices, and argues that laws and regulations are necessary to protect workers from exploitation and abuse. The book is a thoughtful and thought-provoking exploration of one of the most important issues of the 19th century, and its insights continue to be relevant today.To Which Is Added, An Essay On The Means Of Improving The Health And Increasing The Comfort Of The Laboring Classes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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""The Transaction of Business: How to Win Fortune"" is a book written by Arthur Helps and first published in 1907. The book is a guide to the principles and techniques of conducting successful business transactions. Helps, who was a successful businessman himself, draws on his own experience and observations to offer practical advice on topics such as negotiation, communication, decision-making, and risk management. The book emphasizes the importance of honesty, integrity, and fairness in business dealings, as well as the need to stay informed and adapt to changing circumstances. Helps also discusses the role of luck and timing in business success, and offers insights into the psychology of successful businesspeople. Overall, ""The Transaction of Business"" is a timeless guide to the art of doing business that remains relevant today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""The Conquerors of The New World and Their Bondsmen"" is a historical book written by Arthur Helps. The book provides a detailed account of the Spanish conquest of the Americas and the enslavement of the native people. The author explores the motives behind the conquest, the methods used by the Spanish, and the impact it had on the indigenous people. The book also delves into the lives of the Spanish conquerors, their struggles, and their triumphs. Helps examines the relationship between the conquerors and their bondsmen, the African slaves brought over to work in the New World. He also discusses the role of religion in the conquest and the ways in which it was used to justify the subjugation of the native people. Overall, ""The Conquerors of The New World and Their Bondsmen"" provides a comprehensive and thought-provoking analysis of one of the most significant events in world history.1848. Two Volumes in One. Being a Narrative of the principal events which led to Negro slavery in the West Indies and America. Contents Volume I: Discovery of the Canary Islands; Ca da Mosto's Voyage; Discovery of America; Administration of Columbus in the Indies; Ovando's Government, and the Events connected with it; Don Diego Columbus-The Dominicans-The Laws of Burgos. Volume II: Nature and Customs of the Indians; Vasco Nunez discovers the South Sea; The Expedition under Pedrarias; The Fate of Vasco Nunez; The Occupation of Cuba; The Conversion of Las Casas-His Voyage to Spain-The Death of King Ferdinand; The Administration of Indian Affairs by Cardinal Ximenes; and Administration of the Flemish Courtiers-the Plan of Las Casas for Founding a Colony.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1868 Edition.

""Life and Labors of Mr. Brassey, 1805-1870"" is a biographical work by Arthur Helps, first published in 1874. The book chronicles the life and achievements of Thomas Brassey, a prominent British civil engineer and contractor who played a key role in the construction of railways, bridges, and other infrastructure projects in the 19th century. The book covers Brassey's early life, his rise to success in the construction industry, and his numerous projects throughout Britain, Europe, and beyond. It also delves into his personal life and philanthropic endeavors, including his support for education and public health initiatives. Overall, ""Life and Labors of Mr. Brassey, 1805-1870"" provides a comprehensive look at one of the most influential figures in Victorian engineering and construction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Casimir Maremma, Volume 1; Casimir Maremma; Sir Arthur Helps Sir Arthur Helps Bell and Daldy, 1870 Politicians; Politics, Practical; Women