Bøger af John Ward

This influential treatise on rhetoric and public speaking was first delivered as a series of lectures at Gresham College in the early 17th century. Ward draws on classical and contemporary theories of rhetoric to offer a comprehensive guide to the art of persuasion. He covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of eloquence, the virtues of the orator, the principles of argumentation, and the rules of delivery. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of rhetoric or the art of public speaking, and remains a classic of English prose.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 book, John Ward provides a fascinating examination of the English language, focusing on issues of spelling, grammar, and usage. Through his observations and analyses, Ward aims to improve the clarity and precision of the language, and offers many insights into its history and evolution.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.

An instructional guide to the art of oratory, based on a series of lectures delivered at Gresham College in London. Ward's approach emphasizes the importance of preparing thoroughly and cultivating a strong rapport with one's audience.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 book is a collection of sketches and descriptions of Egyptian life and culture. It covers a wide range of topics, including the pyramids, ancient Egyptian history, and modern Egyptian society. Overall, it provides readers with a unique and insightful look into the country and its people.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.

Explore the architecture and construction techniques of the Romano-British period with John Ward. This comprehensive guide covers everything from villas and temples to forts and walls. Perfect for anyone interested in history, archaeology, or architecture.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.

John Ward's engaging survey of Roman Britain explores the cultural and material legacy of Roman conquest and occupation. Drawing on archaeological evidence, historical texts, and popular legends, Ward paints a vivid picture of life in Roman Britain, from its bustling cities to its rural hinterlands. This book is an engaging and accessible introduction to the history and culture of Roman Britain.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.

Enter the mystical world of ancient Egypt with John Ward's comprehensive study of scarabs. From their religious significance to their use in art and everyday life, this book provides a valuable look into one of the most iconic symbols of Egyptian culture.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.

Craddock, a cranky leprechaun, is forced to live life among happy, singing pixies. The adjustment is ... difficult. Eventually, he comes to terms with the change in his living situation by learning how his art can bring beauty and value to the community. This discovery helps him create a home among his new friends.

D I S T R A C T I O N. It's everywhere.We're plugged-in, powered on, scrolling, and swiping.A ping here, a buzz there. A pop-up here, a drop-down there.Everything and everyone are vying for our attention, and we give in to each and every one of them. Yet we falter when it's time to give attention to ourselves. Our goals need our attention, too. Our plans, our schedules, our promised commitments.Distraction leads to procrastination, procrastination leads to low-productivity, low-productivity leads to failure, and failure leads to depression. It is an abysmal cycle that we need to break, and the place to start is with self-discipline.Self-discipline leads to self-control, self-control leads to efficacy, efficacy leads to hitting small goals, and hitting small goals leads to substantial success.It is time to break free from excuses, distractions, and destructive impulses.The Art of Self-Control is the ultimate roadmap to helping you reclaim your attention and mental concentration. A taste of some of the subjects touched on in this book are: Managing what you spend your time onMulti-tasking: Should you do it?Prioritizing: What's important right now?Creating an effective workspaceIdentifying your peak productivity period Staying motivated The importance of self-care In a fast-changing world of bells and whistles and endless notifications, it has become increasingly challenging to maintain focus and adhere to our goals, but with sheer willpower, we can overcome all the noise. With concise, practical, and objective guidance, The Art of Self-Control will liberate you from the bondages of distraction, mental debilitation, and rash compulsions. Reading this book through to the end is the first step to maintaining concentration and resisting all distractions.Don't 'think about it'. Don't put if off. Let's regain self-control together, now.

WHAT SEPARATES THESE 13% OF PEOPLE FROM THE REST OF THE WORLD?Did you know that according to the most recent survey, 87% of people in the world live an unhappy life?And you may still wonder that being like everyone else, meaning unhappy, is okay? Would you like to figure out what makes that small percentage feel and live more fulfilled ad happier lives?I am here to present something you probably have never experienced before, so please keep reading...At the end of the day, we all want to live a happy life, and in whatever we do, it should always bring some form of happiness to our lives.Now, everyone has their own perception of what happiness really means and how to achieve that, but what if this perception you have is wrong...What if we were programmed to follow someones else's footsteps and didn't have the opportunity to discover and understand different cultures and lifestyles that may completely change our understanding about what we really need and how we visualize that perfect life.In this profound book bundle, I would like to present to you two of these lifestyles. One is called - Minimalism, and another is Hygge.You may have already heard about them somewhere and thought that it isn't for you. But trust me, you need to do it yourself first if you want to understand and experience it.No wonder why people who immersed themselves in these lifestyles reported living in happiness 7 times more often.And here is just a fraction of what you are going to find inside: The story behind Minimalism - something you need to know before startingHow can Minimalism improve your personal life and careerThe real secret behind perfect mind and body balance, learn how to master your emotions and behaviorWhat is HYGGE, and why it is superior to any other modern way of living?A step-by-step guide on how to edit your home for coziness and harmony, one of the most important aspects of comfort and well-balance lifeSimple but very powerful habits that will completely turn around your life Minimalism vs. Hygge, find out which one is best for you, or maybe you can put them together?Much much more...We are going o dive deep into each area of your life. From relationships to finance, from positive emotions to stress and anxiety management and way more... so stay focused, and let's begin this journey!Don't wait, scroll up, click on "Buy Now" and Start Reading!

Is uncontrolled anger destroying your relationships?Do you find it difficult to keep your cool in stressful situations?Anger is a natural and healthy emotion to experience, but when it isn't processed or expressed properly, it can become a destructive force with devastating consequences.Letting Go of Anger explores simple, actionable strategies that will help readers diffuse their negative reactions and become more mindful and emotionally literate adults.In this book you will learn: How to understand the underlying causes and reactions associated with anger.To think deeply about what you are experiencing and resist the "reaction" impulse.How to ensure that your angry feelings are expressed productively and considerately, to avoid unnecessary conflict.What lifestyle changes will support your wellbeing and reduce anger responses.Simple strategies for relaxing your mind and body while angry, to de-escalate the situation.Why it is important to take ownership of your feelings and express them honestly to others.And MORE!Becoming familiar with the behavioral science and developmental psychology behind our most primitive emotions will empower readers to understand their anger more deeply, and take back control from a reactionary experience that often makes us (wrongly) feel powerless.John Ward is a professor, motivational speaker and author, and holds two degrees in psychology and neuroscience. He has devoted his life to helping people become their best selves both in the classroom and in countless books.SCROLL UP AND GRAB YOUR COPY TODAY!

THIS HOW YOU CAN TURN YOUR LIFE AROUND AND EXPERIENCE TRUE HAPPINESS!When it comes to success and fulfillment in life, I discovered these 3 habits that helped me the most over the years: #1 ALWAYS BE GRATEFUL Especially during my tough moments, when I was down in life, gratitude helped me the most. And the most important thing about being grateful is that you can't be angry or anxious and grateful at the same time.It puts all your negative emotions aside. It can help you tremendously to clear up your mind and find new solutions for whatever you are going through in life right now.#2 VISUALIZEIn order to achieve something, no matter if it is your personal, career, or social goal, you can achieve it so much faster if you have a clear vision of what you want and how you are going to get there.Whatever it is that you want or dream about if you spend some time every day to paint the exact vision in your mind, that can help you tremendously!#3 INVEST IN YOURSELFThis is probably the most important of all. Years ago, I asked my mentor at the time: what is the best investment I can make? And he replied with confidence - The most important investment you can make is an investment in yourself.And I am not just talking about business and finance. I am talking about your body, your mental health, your confidence, self-esteem. And I will teach you exactly how you can make those investments as well!Throughout this book, I will share with you my personal experience and what I have learned over the years from the most successful people I met and how you can implement them as well and start living a life full of happiness, love, and fulfillment!If you got value from the three habits I mentioned above, you are definitely going to enjoy the rest of the book!So don't wait, scroll up, click on "Buy Now" and Start Reading!

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: ++++ Dissertations Upon Several Passages Of The Sacred Scriptures: By John Ward, Volume 2 John Ward printed for E. Johnston, 1774

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Do you find yourself wondering how some people make an amazing first impression?Want to build meaningful (and lasting!) connections with great people?To be human is to accept that we live in a connected society - relationships are integral to our work and personal lives, and in the age of technology we are connected like never before.Yet, so many of us struggle with the development and sustenance of positive relationships.Human Relationships unravels the complexities of our day-to-day, workplace and long-term interactions, and explains these sometimes bewildering experiences within the context of behavioral science and developmental psychology.In this book you will learn: The importance of positivity in accepting yourself and others.The secrets of truly likeable and charismatic people - and how you can cultivate these traits too!How to develop your emotional intelligence for lasting connections with others.The unconscious mental and emotional barriers you may have to forming open, healthy relationships with the people around you.How to develop healthy communication skills that help you build instant rapport with others.And MORE!If you're ready to improve the quality of your interactions with your colleagues, loved ones or acquaintances, Human Relationships will guide you through tried-and-tested methods that will transform your interpersonal skills forever.John Ward is a professor, motivational speaker and author, and holds two degrees in psychology and neuroscience. He has devoted his life to helping people become their best selves both in the classroom and in countless books.SCROLL UP AND GRAB YOUR COPY TODAY!

BUILD 7 HABITS TO DESTROY LAZINESS AND UNLOCK THE SECRETS FOR EXTREME PRODUCTIVITY...How many times have you caught yourself lying in bed, watching TV, scrolling your phone, or just chilling and doing nothing? Trust me. I know how it feels like. Often it looks like you want to do something, but your body just doesn't respond, and at the end of the day, you start your mental self-destruction process because you haven't done anything productive - and that is the first stage of super-laziness most people have to overcome.The second stage is what I call unproductive work- that can be when you are doing something, or you are "trying" to do something, but the process is very slow, and distractions usually overpower your plans and desires.The third stage is Advanced Concentration and Self-Control - when you already have what takes to get rid of all distractions, and your attention is only on the work you are going. But still, you have to go beyond that and do that work in the shortest period possible.There are way more components in between that you have to master and climb up the stairs of attaining Advanced Productivity and Self-control. And throughout this book bundle, I will help you master all of them.Here are a few more things you will discover: Basic Rules for Laziness and Productivity ManagementThe Most Common Distraction you have to avoid in your daily life80/20 Rule - build Balance and Harmony in your lifeMinimalistic lifestyle choices you should make for productivity improvementThe Dangers of Multitasking, learn how to manage them3 vital components of Extreme Concentration and ProductivityLearn how to Set Priorities and GoalsPractical Meditation and Breathing Exercises for Uncontrolled MomentsMuch much more...And it doesn't matter at what stage of Laziness or Productivity you are at right now - this book will give you the tools and strategies to climb at a very top of your potential.Now it is your turn to take action.Scroll up, click on "Buy Now" and Unlock the Power of Your True Potential!

DO YOU KNOW WHAT SEPARATES LEADERS FROM LOSERS?Now I want you to think for a second...What do you think separates super-successful people from the rest of the crowd?Is it money?Maybe fame?Or maybe, they are just gifted?I will tell you this. If you take everything, all the money, fame, even talents from a person who has built his or her success from early-career days, this person will build back everything and even more. Why?The Habits, Skills, Mindset, Attitude, and all Other Properties that a person has developed will let him or her do that, and even faster this time.After more than 5 years of of-depth research and practice, I finally decided to create a book cycle that would teach you what it takes to become a person you always wanted to be. How to Develop the most important skills of a high-performance person, and Max Out your true potential with Charisma, Productivity, Communication, Positive Attitude, Inspiration, and Extreme Motivation...Here are just a few things you will get out of this book: The Most Powerful Skills of Successful People4 Truths You Have To Know about Communication and SuccessBecome a perfect Listener - 6 Tips to Do ThatCommunication and Leadership? A complete step-by-step guide to Master Public SpeakingLearn how to improve your Personal and Professional relationshipsStrategies to Accelerate your Learning and Memory abilityBuild a connection between your Mind and your Body for Maximum ProductivityMeditation Techniques for Memory ImprovementMuch much more...This book bundle can be your foundation for future success, but if you want to make it work, you have to get started now and make a commitment to learn and to act!You are definitely ready.Scroll up, click on "Buy Now" and Forget Your Limitations and Start Living Your Life to The Fullest!

DISCOVER THE POWER OF POSITIVE EMOTIONS AND HOW THEY CAN DRIVE YOUR LIFE FORWARD!I think we can both agree that emotions are the driving engine of our lives- no matter positive or negative.Now, I want you to remember and visualize the last time you did or thought something negative. You did it?Remember the emotional state you were in at that time - were you happy, joyful, calm, and peaceful?Now imagine the same situation with all these positive emotions and try to feel that anger one more time. Could you do it?You see, emotions are everything - they control our actions, our thoughts, our vision.So what can you do to change those emotions? Can you learn how to control them and live a life of abundance and happiness?Inside this book, I will teach you exactly how you can reprogram your mind and make it work for you rather than against you and how to better every single aspect of your life - from personal life, business, communications, and more. Using just the power of positive emotions!Here are just a few things you'll discover inside: The first step - Awareness - how to detect your present emotions and understand the reason for their appearance?A complete plan on how to master your emotions and turn negative emotions into positive onesCognitive Triangle - very powerful tool to speed up your self-mastering and emotional-mastering process3 Major Components you must know about your cognitive triangle circleHow to surround yourself with positive and enthusiastic people - practical adviceAn everyday practice that will help you speed up the process of mastering your emotionsMuch much more...And keep in mind that you don't have to be a qualified psychologist or have read a hundred self-help books to really make it work. This book will walk you through every single step!So don't wait, scroll up, click on "Buy Now" and discover the power of positive emotions in your life!

Do you suffer from chronic laziness? Do you struggle to manage your time? Are you suffering from low productivity due to lack of motivation? No one likes to be lazy. Laziness is self-defeating and progress-hindering. It's a complete success killer. But people choose to lose every day when they give in to laziness rather than fight it. Laziness is destructive and can often lead to depression and self-loathing.In order to achieve greatness, we must learn how to circumvent laziness and live a motivated life. Greatness calls for proactivity, inspiration, determination, and a perpetual zest for life.Letting Go Of Laziness is a compelling manual that will guide you to effectively take control of your life and kick indolence to the curb. Jampacked with applicable strategies and sound advice, it touches on topics such as: Dealing with procrastination Blocking distractionsSetting smart, realistic goalsThe art of saying noTaking care of yourself firstBuilding the perfect scheduleThe 80/20 ruleHow minimalism helps You are capable of so much more. You deserve success. You deserve wins. You deserve the best of what life has to offer. But you must be determined to do whatever it takes to defeat the dream-stealing habit of laziness.Letting Go Of Laziness is sharp, resonating, to-the-point, and loaded with highly-effective tactics. By the end of this book, you will feel exhorted, empowered, resolute, and like a whole new person.Time is valuable. Are you willing to just sit back and let laziness steal it from you?If you truly want to learn how to defeat laziness, grab this book and let us show you how.

This is a new release of the original 1941 edition.

""A Memoir Of Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Ward: First Rhode Island Regiment, Army Of The American Revolution"" is a historical book written by John Ward and first published in 1875. The book tells the story of Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Ward, who served in the First Rhode Island Regiment during the American Revolution. The memoir provides a detailed account of Ward's life and military career, including his involvement in several key battles and his interactions with other notable figures of the time. The book also offers insights into the challenges faced by soldiers during the American Revolution, including the harsh conditions they endured and the sacrifices they made in service to their country. Overall, ""A Memoir Of Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Ward"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American history or military history.With A Genealogy Of The Ward Family.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.

Is uncontrolled anger destroying your relationships?Are you terrified of leaving your comfort zone?Do you find yourself saying "I wish I could..."?This powerful book bundle will equip you with the skills you need to recognize and remedy the damaging patterns that can be caused by unhealthy expressions of fear or anger in your life.Letting Go of Anger explores simple, actionable strategies that will help readers diffuse their negative reactions and become more mindful and emotionally literate adults. The behavioral science and developmental psychology behind our most primitive emotions will empower readers to take back control from a reactionary experience that often makes us (wrongly) feel powerless.In Letting Go of Fearlessness, learn to understand this primitive emotion for what it is: a signal of growth. Compassionate, practical and easy-to-read, this comprehensive motivational book will inspire and revolutionize the way you live, with personal anecdotes, psychology-based strategies, mindset hacks and simple, actionable steps.In this comprehensive book bundle, you will learn: How to ensure that your angry feelings are expressed productively and considerately, to avoid unnecessary conflict.What lifestyle changes will support your wellbeing and reduce anger responses.Simple strategies for relaxing your mind and body while angry, to de-escalate the situation.The importance of betting on yourself and believing in your ability to break free of self-imposed limitations.How to let go of external expectations and start living on YOUR terms.How to conquer the fear of change and grab every opportunity that comes your way.And MORE!John Ward is a professor, motivational speaker and author, and holds two degrees in psychology and neuroscience. He has devoted his life to helping people become their best selves both in the classroom and in countless books.SCROLL UP AND GRAB YOUR COPY TODAY!

Pyramids and Progress: Sketches from Egypt is a book written by John Ward in 1900. The book is a collection of sketches and observations made by the author during his travels in Egypt. The book provides an insightful look into the culture, people, and history of Egypt at the turn of the 20th century.The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of Egyptian life. Ward discusses the ancient pyramids and temples, the bustling cities and markets, the Nile River and its importance to the people of Egypt, and the customs and traditions of the Egyptian people.The author also provides a detailed account of the political and social conditions in Egypt during the time of his visit. He discusses the impact of British colonialism on the country, the struggles of the Egyptian people for independence, and the role of religion in Egyptian society.Throughout the book, Ward provides vivid descriptions of the sights, sounds, and smells of Egypt, bringing the country to life for the reader. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to further enhance the reader's understanding of the country and its people.Overall, Pyramids and Progress: Sketches from Egypt is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique glimpse into the rich history and culture of Egypt. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the country's past and present.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.