2013, ISBN: 9781170951477

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not … More...

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1922 edition. Excerpt: ... Gregers. Did the wild duck sleep well last night? Hedvio. Yes, I think so, thanks. Gregers. [Turning towards the garret.] It looks quite different by day from what it did last night in the moonlight. Hedvig. Yes, it changes ever so much. It looks different in the morning and in the afternoon; and it's different on rainy days from what it is in fine weather. Gregers. Have you noticed that? Hedvig. Yes, how could I help it? Gregers. Are you, too, fond of being in there with the wild duck? Hedvig. Yes, when I can manage it Gregers. But I suppose you haven't much spare time; yor go to school, no doubt. Hedvig. No, not now; father is afraid of my hurting my eyes. Gregers. Oh; then he reads with you himself? Hedvio. Father has promised to read with me; but he has never had time yet. Greoers. Then is there nobody else to give you a little help? Hedvio. Yes, there is Mr. Molvik; but he is not always exactly--quite Greoers. Sober? Hedvio. Yes, I suppose that's it! Gregers. Why, then you must have any amount of time on your hands. And in there I suppose it is a sort of world by itself? Hedvio. Oh yes, quite. And there are such lots of wonderful things. Gregers. Indeed? Hedvig. Yes, there are big cupboards full of books; and a great many of the books have pictures in them. Gregers. Aha! Hedvig. And there's an old bureau with drawers and flaps, and a big clock with figures that go out and in. But the clock isn't going now. Gregers. So time has come to a standstill in there--in the wild duck's domain. Hedvig. Yes. And then there's an old paint-box and things of that sort; and all the books. Gregers. And you read the books, I suppose? Hedvig. Oh yes, when I get the chance. Most of them are English though, and I don't understand English. But then I... Weight:0.35 lbs, TheClassics.us, 9/12/2013 0:00:00, Paperback. New. Paperback. This volume gives you the basic tools to transition from pebble pup to expert rockhound and explains everything from geology basics, identification tips, tools of the trade, how to record your findings, and how to set up a lab or gem shop. Before you know it, youll be driving the open roads and traveling home with dusty pockets full of rocks, gems, minerals, fossilsand maybe even gold. Features: geology basics popular collectibles, including rocks, gems, fossils, meteorites, and gold tools of the trade for every level of collector rules and regulations polishing, preserving, crafting, and displaying your treasures This item ships from multiple locations. Your book may arrive from Roseburg,OR, La Vergne,TN, Momence,IL, Commerce,GA., The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Western literary study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others. Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses. ++++ 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: ++++ William Andrews Clark Memorial Library (UCLA) N010209 In this collection each play has separate pagination and register and a separate dated titlepage: 'Taste', 3rd ed., 1765; 'The Englishman in Paris', 1763; 'The author', 1757; 'The Englishman returned from Paris', 2nd ed., 1766; 'The knights', 1754; 'The orators', 1767; 'The minor', 6th ed., 1764; 'The lyar', 1764; 'The mayor of Garret', 1764; 'The patron', 2nd ed., 1764; 'The commissary', 2nd ed., 1765. London : printed for P. Vaillant, W. Johnston, T. Lowndes, R. Baldwin, T. Caslon, W. Nicoll, J. Coote, S. Bladon, and the executors of R. Francklin, [1768?]. 2v. : ill. ; 8° Weight:1.35 lbs, Gale ECCO, Print Editions, 6/10/2010 0:00:00<

ISBN: 9781170951477

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination t… More...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Western literary study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others. Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses. ++++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:++++Source Library: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library (UCLA)ESTCID: N010209Notes: In this collection each play has separate pagination and register and a separate dated titlepage: 'Taste', 3rd ed, 1765; 'The Englishman in Paris', 1763; 'The author', 1757; 'The Englishman returned from Paris', 2nd ed, 1766; 'The knights', 1754; 'The orators', 1767; 'The minor', 6th ed, 1764; 'The lyar', 1764; 'The mayor of Garret', 1764; 'The patron', 2nd ed, 1764; 'The commissary', 2nd ed, 1765.Imprint: London: printed for P. Vaillant, W. Johnston, T. Lowndes, R. Baldwin, T. Caslon, W. Nicoll, J. Coote, S. Bladon, and the executors of R. Francklin, [1768?]. Collation: 2v. : ill. ; 8° Books, Language Arts~~Linguistics~~General, The-dramatic-works-of-Samuel-Foote-Esq-In-two-volumes-Volume-1-of-2~~Samuel-Foote, , , , , , , , , , BiblioBazaar<