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Charles Godfrey Leland
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
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Illustrated by incantations, specimens of medical magic, anecdotes, tales. This work was published when the author was nearly seventy years of age. It represents twenty years’ collecting of spells, customs…
Subtitle: Or, How to Develop and Strengthen Will Power, Memory, or Any Other Faculty or Attribute of the Mind, by an Easy Process General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication…
A Manual of Mending and Repairing is a book by Charles Godfrey Leland, originally published in 1896. The book is a comprehensive guide to repairing and mending various household items…
Thought is the measure of life. -Charles Godfrey Leland
Charles Godfrey Leland was an American poet, journalist and essayist. Turning to journalism, he preferred to pursue his interest in folklore…
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Gypsy Sorcery and Fortune Telling from Charles Godfrey Leland. American humorist and folklorist (1824-1903).
This wonderful book describes the creation according to Italian witch-lore. We also read about the witch-meeting or sabbath (treguenda) and the book contains many original magical recipes, like spells for…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Abraham Lincoln was born in Kentucky, on the 12th day of February, 1809. The log-cabin which was his birth-place was built on the south branch of Nolin's Creek, three miles…
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 was reproduced from the…
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…
Discover a new side of the legendary poet Virgil with this collection of never-before-published stories and legends. From tales of magic and mystery to stories of love and heroism, these…
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the…
HANS BREITMANN gife a barty; Dey had biano-blayin’, I felled in lofe mit a Merican frau, Her name vas Madilda Yane. She hat haar as prown ash a pretzel, Her…
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1855 Original Publisher: Parry
The Art of Conversation - With Directions for Self Education is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1869. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic…
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1869 Original Publisher: T.B. Paterson