The Tragedy of Soliman and Perseda


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A modern edition of Thomas Kyd's "Seleiman and Perseda".




The Parable of the Wicked Mammon


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This is the first work by Tyndale to bear his name. The tract itself begins with an expanded translation of a sermon by Luther on Luke 16. 1-13, better known as "the parable of the unjust steward," then spirals outward to consider other New Testament passages that might seem to contradict the central reformation doctrine of justification by faith.




The Insatiate Countess


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The Insatiate Countess is an early Jacobean era stage play, a tragedy first published in 1613. The play is generally attributed to Marston, but some regard Barkstead and Machin as contributors.




The Wonderful Year 1603


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Two Little Savages


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An encyclopedia of woodcraft in the form of a novel.This is the complete text together with over 300 of Seton's illustrations.




Geological Observations on the Volcanic Island and Parts of South America Visited During the Voyage of H M S Beagle


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This volume contains 2 of the 3 parts of Darwin's account his geological obserbations as the naturalist on the HMS Beagle 1832-1836. These volumes display Dawrin's keen interest in nature and carefule observations. They also mention the "upraised seashells" which led him to question the age of the Earth. An important factor in the theory of evolution.




Catholic Tales and Christian Songs


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A collection of Dorothy Sayer's Poetry. Dorothy Sayers, British author, translator and Christian humanist. She was also a student of classical and modern languages. She is best known for her mysteries, a series of novels and short stories set between World War I and World War II that feature English aristocrat and amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey. However, Sayers herself considered her translation of Dante's Divina Commedia to be her best work.




The Life of St. Thomas More


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The classic biography of Sir (Saint) Thomas More, written by his son-in-law, William Roper.




The Phoenix


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The full text of Thomas Middleton's play "The Phoenix". The text is a very easy to read modern 12 point Times New Roman--not a facsimilie.Benediction Classics Oxford. 2008. 167 pp