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This is a collection of adventure stories, humourously written by Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of the Scout Movement. Covering many enthralling incidents in BP's life during his travels to Australia, New Zealand the Pacific and Africa, they are the perfect 'yarn' for retelling around the campfire....

This carefully crafted ebook: "Christmas Poems & Carols - Premium Collection of the Greatest Christmas Poems in One Volume (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: The Three Kings (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) Christmas At Sea (Robert...

Classic biography of Lincoln, first published in 1917. According to Wikipedia: "Godfrey Rathbone Benson, 1st Baron Charnwood (6 November 1864 3 February 1945) was a British author, academic, Liberal politician and philanthropist... Lord Charnwood was the author of many works. These include Abraham...

His mother is a virgin and he's reputed to be the son of a god; he loses favor and is driven from his kingdom to a sorrowful death — sound familiar? In The Hero, Lord Raglan contends that the heroic figures from myth and legend are invested with a common pattern that satisfies the human desire for...

Get ready to spend some time with a suave high-flying rhino, a lovesick elephant who knows her way around a kitchen and a seriously chivalrous tiger . . . With just two weeks to go before baby Edward's due date, yarn enthusiast Kerry Lord picked up a crochet hook for the first time and a new...

The people of Lithuania have gone through so many periods of occupation by their enemies, but have never accepted themselves as having been conquered. Russia has always been part of their existence, or rather their cross. From the earliest days, they have battled for their own independence. In the...

An acclaimed international bestseller, The Perfume Garden is a sensuously written story of lost love, family secrets—and the art of creating a perfect scent. High in the hills of Valencia, a forgotten house guards its secrets. Untouched since Franco's forces tore through Spain in 1936, the...

Outgunned and outmanned on the Pacific Ocean, a small American fleet defied the odds and turned the tide of World War II On the morning of June 4, 1942, doom sailed on Midway. Hoping to put itself within striking distance of Hawaii and California, the Japanese navy planned an ambush that would...

It was 1895, in the month of Mary; one century was ending and another beginning; and with its beginning, was the need of a voice in the desert, crying out, proclaiming the Word of God. Fulton J. Sheen was to be that voice. The prophet, whose words and voice would ring out for all time and place, was...

Table of contents:Treasures of the Church Part IHell will not prevail against My ChurchThe Holy TrinitySacred TraditionMother of God, Mary Most HolyThe Holy Spirit in the CouncilsFaith Without Good WorksPray for the Souls in PurgatorySalvation Through the Cross

THE favour with which, two years ago, my book on The Partitions of Poland was received by the public has induced me to devote the interval to a study of the history of another State which, in modern times, has almost disappeared from the map of Europe—namely Turkey.

The beat goes on. Get caught up on the latest happenings in the Lord family. Our three grandkids are growing up. They are now 12, 8, and 6. Kate just turned 19 and is in college. 80 year old Marilyn is still her demanding self, and Fran and Jim continue to get through each day by following their motto: "One foot in front of the other." And remember, everything changes yet nothing changes.

We want to share a little of what was going on in the world of the 5th Century. The world was in a turmoil! This was the beginning of the end of the Western emperors. The collapse of the Roman empire begins with Italy being taken over by one barbarian army placing Italy under the thumb of the Eastern...

Lady Harpur returns to narrate this grand homage to all things licentious. Together with Lord Ferrars, she and her husband plays host to a group that have no physical or moral boundaries at all. Partaking in all deeds and devices front and back, ménage, lesbian tribadism, and gamahuching a...