Bøger af James Beresford

This book is a humorous take on the woes of everyday life in late 18th-century England. Through the two characters of Timothy Testy and Samuel Sensitive, Beresford explores the frustrations and irritations of daily existence, from the trivial to the profound. Beresford's wit and satire make this an entertaining and engaging read.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.

""The Miseries of Human Life"" is a satirical novel written by James Beresford and published in 1807. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume titled ""Or The Last Groans of Timothy Testy and Samuel Sensitive, with a Few Supplementary Sighs from Mrs. Testy."" The novel is a collection of humorous and exaggerated complaints about the various miseries and difficulties of everyday life, as experienced by the three main characters. Timothy Testy is a grumpy and pessimistic old man who complains about everything from the weather to the state of the world. Samuel Sensitive is a young man who is easily upset by the slightest inconvenience or discomfort. Mrs. Testy is Timothy's long-suffering wife, who adds her own complaints to the mix. The novel is written in a light and humorous style, and is intended to poke fun at the tendency of people to focus on the negative aspects of life rather than the positive. Overall, ""The Miseries of Human Life"" is a witty and entertaining satire that still resonates with readers today.With Which Are Now For The First Time Interspersed, Varieties, Incidental To The Principal Matter, In Prose And Verse.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.

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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: ++++ The Miseries Of Human Life, Or, The Groans Of Timothy Testy And Samuel Sensitive: With A Few Supplementary Sighs From Mrs. Testy. To Which Are Now, For The First, Time, Added, Posthumous Groans, Volume 1; The Miseries Of Human Life, Or, The Groans Of Timothy Testy And Samuel Sensitive: With A Few Supplementary Sighs From Mrs. Testy. To Which Are Now, For The First, Time, Added, Posthumous Groans; James Beresford 11 James Beresford P. Wright and Son, 1826

Stand! An Earnest Address To The Friends Of Our Embodied Church In England And Ireland, At The Present Crisis Of Its Fate (1835) is a book written by James Beresford. The book is a call to action for the members of the Church of England and the Church of Ireland. Beresford argues that the church is facing a crisis and that its future is at stake. He urges the members of the church to stand up and defend it against the forces that threaten it. The book is a passionate plea for the members of the church to take action and to remain steadfast in their commitment to the church. Beresford's writing is clear and concise, and his arguments are well-reasoned and persuasive. Overall, Stand! An Earnest Address To The Friends Of Our Embodied Church In England And Ireland, At The Present Crisis Of Its Fate is a powerful and inspiring call to action for the members of the Church of England and the Church of Ireland.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.

""Bibliosophia Or, Book-Wisdom: Containing Some Account Of The Pride, Pleasure And Privileges Of That Glorious Vocation Book-Collecting"" by James Beresford is a book that explores the world of book-collecting. The author provides an account of the joys, pride, and privileges that come with collecting books. The book is a celebration of the love of books and the passion that collectors have for them. Beresford delves into the history of book-collecting and the various types of collectors that exist. He also discusses the value of books and the ways in which collectors go about acquiring them. The book is a must-read for anyone who loves books and is interested in the art of collecting them. It is a comprehensive guide that provides insight into the world of book-collecting and the pleasures that come with it.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 Cross And The Crescent: A Heroic Metrical Romance is a book written by James Beresford and published in 1824. The book tells the story of the Crusades, a series of religious wars fought between Christians and Muslims in the Middle Ages. The story follows the adventures of a Christian knight named Sir Kenneth, who travels to the Holy Land to fight against the Muslims. Along the way, he falls in love with a Muslim princess named Edith, and the two must navigate the cultural and religious divide between them. The book is written in a poetic style, with each chapter told in rhyming verse. It is a tale of love, adventure, and conflict, and offers a glimpse into the culture and beliefs of the time period in which it is set.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.

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.

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.

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.

""Stand! An Earnest Address To The Friends Of Our Embodied Church In England And Ireland, At The Present Crisis Of Its Fate"" is a book written by James Beresford in 1835. The book is a call to action for the members of the Church of England and the Church of Ireland to stand up for their faith in the face of a crisis. Beresford argues that the church is under attack from within and without, and that it is the duty of its members to defend it. He addresses the challenges facing the church, including the rise of dissenting sects and the threat of political interference. Beresford also offers advice on how to strengthen the church and calls on its members to take a more active role in its affairs. The book is a passionate defense of the Church of England and the Church of Ireland, and an urgent call to action for their members to stand up for their faith in a time of crisis.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.