Author : Lincoln B. Faller
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 378 pages
File Size : 34,55 MB
Release : 1987-09-25
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780521326728
Turned to Account is a study that focuses on the popular genre of criminal biography, examining how it played upon and reflected English society's fears and interest in aberrant behaviour. Faller examines ways in which ordinary Englishmen read, wrote and presumably thought on the subject of criminal actions and character.
Author : Library of Congress
Publisher :
Page : 710 pages
File Size : 32,46 MB
Release : 1973
Category : Catalogs, Union
ISBN :
Author : British Museum. Department of Printed Books
Publisher :
Page : 538 pages
File Size : 34,25 MB
Release : 1968
Category : English imprints
ISBN :
Author : ARTHUR GRIFFITHS
Publisher :
Page : 688 pages
File Size : 47,38 MB
Release : 1884
Category :
ISBN :
Author : Richard Dagley
Publisher :
Page : 286 pages
File Size : 31,87 MB
Release : 1827
Category : Death
ISBN :
Author : P.R. Wilkinson
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 2991 pages
File Size : 35,55 MB
Release : 2003-09-02
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 1134474148
This fascinating collection of traditional metaphors and figures of speech, groups expressions according to theme. The second edition includes over 1,500 new entries, more information on first known usages, a new introduction and two expanded indexes. It will appeal to those interested in cultural history and the English language.
Author : Camden Pelham (pseud.)
Publisher :
Page : 742 pages
File Size : 30,1 MB
Release : 1891
Category : Crime
ISBN :
Author : Don Herzog
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 45,31 MB
Release : 2013-04-30
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 0300180780
Contends that, though early modern English canonical sources and sermons often urge the subordination of women, this was not indicative of public life, and that husbands, wives and servants often struggled over authority in the household.
Author : Sabine Baring-Gould
Publisher :
Page : 966 pages
File Size : 34,2 MB
Release : 1908
Category : Devon (England)
ISBN :
Author : Henry Sampson
Publisher :
Page : 716 pages
File Size : 11,82 MB
Release : 1874
Category : Advertising
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