Bøger af James Long

Eastern proverbs and emblems: - Illustrating old truths is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1881.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Eastern Proverbs and Emblems: Illustrating Old Truths is a book written by James Long and published in 1881. The book is a collection of proverbs and emblems from various Eastern cultures, including China, India, Persia, and Arabia. Each proverb or emblem is accompanied by an explanation that illustrates its meaning and significance. The book explores themes such as wisdom, morality, and spirituality, and provides insights into the cultural and philosophical traditions of the East. The proverbs and emblems are presented in their original languages, with English translations provided for the reader's convenience. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Eastern philosophy and literature, and provides a unique perspective on the wisdom and traditions of the East.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.

Rapport de la répartition des secours faite par la Société anglaise des amis (Quakers) aux victimes innocentes de la guerre en France (1870-1871): précédé d'une esquisse de l'origine, de l'organisation, des principes et des progrès de cette Société / par James Long, ...Date de l'édition originale: 1872Le présent ouvrage s'inscrit dans une politique de conservation patrimoniale des ouvrages de la littérature Française mise en place avec la BNF.HACHETTE LIVRE et la BNF proposent ainsi un catalogue de titres indisponibles, la BNF ayant numérisé ces oeuvres et HACHETTE LIVRE les imprimant à la demande.Certains de ces ouvrages reflètent des courants de pensée caractéristiques de leur époque, mais qui seraient aujourd'hui jugés condamnables.Ils n'en appartiennent pas moins à l'histoire des idées en France et sont susceptibles de présenter un intérêt scientifique ou historique.Le sens de notre démarche éditoriale consiste ainsi à permettre l'accès à ces oeuvres sans pour autant que nous en cautionnions en aucune façon le contenu.Pour plus d'informations, rendez-vous sur www.hachettebnf.fr

For those who seek to detach themselves from the mundane existence of an autopilot life and begin truly experiencing all that the world has to offer, mindfulness is a wonderful practice.In this book you''ll learn:ΓÇó                  What is meditation?ΓÇó                  The basics of meditationΓÇó                  Why mindfulness is so powerfulΓÇó                  Strategies to use in 5 minutes or lessΓÇó                  Daily mindfulness routinesΓÇó                  Different breathing techniques when meditatingΓÇó                  How to use meditation to relieve stress, anxiety, and depressionΓÇó                  How to work through deeper troublesΓÇó                  The different states of consciousnessΓÇó                  Maintaining a mindfulness practice 24/7ΓÇó                  Common pitfallsΓÇó                  Keys to successTo do that, you need to cultivate awareness of it, something you can do by becoming more mindful of the present using a practice called mindfulness.

Spellbinding and brilliant historical fiction for fans of CJ Sansom, exploring the secret life of Samuel Pepys