Bøger af R E Francillon

A collection of short stories set in mid-19th century England, exploring themes of love, class, and social change. Each story is a vivid snapshot of a specific moment in time, ranging from the romantic to the tragic.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.

THESE stories will, I trust, explain their own purpose; but a few words touching their form are due to critical readers. It will be seen that the Mythology adopted throughout is strictly of the old-fashioned kind which goes to Ovid as its leading authority, and ignores the difference between the gods of Greece and the gods of Rome. I have deliberately followed this plan because, while there is not the remotest fear-quite the contrary-that young people, when or if they become scholars, will not be duly initiated into the mysteries of scientific and comparative mythology, there is considerable danger that the stories of the gods and heroes which have saturated literature, and have become essential portions of the thought and life of ages, may become explained away only too thoroughly. It is easy for my readers to acquire the science of the subject hereafter; but where mythology is concerned, the poetry must come before the prose, and it will be a distinct loss for them if, under scientific teaching, they have never been familiar with the ancient stories as they were read by the makers of literature in the prae-critical times. Without the mythology of the Latin poets, modern literature in all languages becomes almost a dead letter: hundreds of allusions become pointless, and thousands of substances fade into shadows. Of the three mythologies, the Greek, the Roman, and the Poetic or Conventional, I have selected the last, because-among other reasons-"

""Romantic Stories of the Legal Profession"" is a collection of short stories written by R. E. Francillon and originally published in 1883. The book features tales of love and intrigue set against the backdrop of the legal profession. Each story follows a different lawyer or legal professional as they navigate the complexities of the law and their personal lives. From a young barrister who falls in love with a client accused of murder to a judge who must rule on a case involving his own daughter, these stories explore the emotional and ethical dilemmas faced by those in the legal field. With vivid characters and engaging plotlines, ""Romantic Stories of the Legal Profession"" offers a unique glimpse into the world of law and love in the late 19th century.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 collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

One By One, Etc. is a novel written by R. E. Francillon and published in 1883. The story follows the lives of two young women, Rose and Lily, who are orphaned and sent to live with their uncle, a wealthy merchant. As they grow up, they find themselves drawn to very different paths in life. Rose is determined to marry for love, while Lily is more interested in wealth and status.The novel explores themes of love, family, and societal expectations. As the sisters navigate their way through the challenges of adulthood, they must confront their own desires and the expectations of those around them. Along the way, they encounter a cast of memorable characters, including a handsome young artist, a wealthy suitor, and a scheming social climber.One By One, Etc. is a beautifully written and engaging novel that captures the spirit of the Victorian era. With its vivid descriptions of London society and its memorable characters, it is a must-read for fans of classic 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.

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++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 insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School Libraryocm13241548Philadelphia: Gebbie, 1889. 336 p.: ill.; 20 cm.

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