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George Rousseau
New York City in 1949. A poor, Jewish, eight-year old boy named George, who has shown remarkable talent on the piano, accidentally breaks his rich friend’s cello. The mother, Evelyn…
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When George Rousseau was eleven years old playing a Haydn piano sonata at his teacher’s annual house concert a member of the audience jumped up and exclaimed: ‘with what amazing…
The first biography of one of Georgian England’s most notorious figures, who thrived on scandal, fracas, and the cultivation of notoriety. Despite this he managed to make contributions to diverse…
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This multi-disciplinary essay collection explores the controversial life and achievements of Sir John Hill (1714-1775), a prolific contributor to Georgian England’s literature, medicine and science.
Revitalising our reading of 18th century works specifically in the fields of the history of the book, literary studies, material culture, art history, philosophy, technology, science and medicine, this volume…
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Georges Rency
J.-J. Rousseau. Riposte a M. Jules Lemaitre This book, J.-J. Rousseau, by Georges Rency, is a replication of a book originally published before 1907. It has been restored by human…
Establishes that efforts to produce scientific explanations for same-sex desires and sexual behaviors are not a modern invention, but have long been characteristic of European thought. This book illuminates many…
A collection of essays which challenge the view that the scientific basis of same-sex attraction is a modern invention and illustrates how many of the ideas about homosexual attraction predated…
The thirteen original essays in this book examine the status and development of the sciences in the eighteenth century. The last generation has seen a revolution in the methodology adopted…
Marjorie Hope Nicolson,George Sebastian Rousseau
When in his Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot Pope referred to this long disease, my life, his statement was quite literally true, since Pope, in addition to being a dwarf and…
Stark Georg
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
Georges Van Den Abbeele
James A Rousseau
San Bernardino County Museum Association, V6, No. 2, Winter, 1958.
Georg Wilke
Die Hauptberuhrungs- und Unterscheidungspunkte - Erziehungsgedanken nach John Locke’s und Jean Jacques Rousseau’s ist ein unveranderter, hochwertiger Nachdruck der Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1898. Hansebooks ist Herausgeber von Literatur zu…
George Streckeisen-Moultou
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
Georg 1862- Wilke
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…
Siegfried Gohr,Georg Baselitz,Nicole Hackert
There is a remarkable painting in the Picasso room at Kunstmuseum in Basel: a full-length portrait of Guillaume Apollinaire with his muse, Marie Laurencin. It was Henri Rousseau who painted…
Torn by ongoing civil and military violence, Africa presents a challenge to scholars interested in the root causes of conflict. Theories of conflict and conflict resolution, the larger context of…
Georges Auguste Renouard
Rousseau chez Mme Dupin, comedie en 1 acte et en vers, par Georges Renouard Date de l'edition originale: 1868
Le present ouvrage s'inscrit dans une politique de conservation patrimoniale des…
Rousseau chez Mme Dupin, comedie en 1 acte et en vers, par Georges Renouard Date de l'edition originale: 1868 Appartient a l'ensemble documentaire: PoitouCh1
Le present ouvrage s'inscrit dans une…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
Das Buch ""Die Hauptber?????hrungspunkte und Unterscheidungspunkte der Erziehungsgedanken John Lockes und Jean Jacques Rousseaus"" von Georg Wilke aus dem Jahr 1898 besch?????ftigt sich mit den p?????dagogischen Ans?????tzen der beiden Philosophen…
Tobias Smollett
This picaresque tale, first published in 1751, was Tobias Smollett’s second novel. Following the fortunes and misfortunes of the egotistical dandy Peregrine Pickle, the novel is written as a series…
Jean Jacques Rousseau,George Streckeisen-Moultou
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The Social Contract & Discourses: Translated With Introduction By G. D. H. Cole, Edited By Ernest Rhys This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making…
Jeanneret Georges 1848-
Proudhon-P-J
Les femmelins: les grandes figures romantiques, J. J. Rousseau, Beranger, Lamartine, Mme Roland, Mme de Stael, Mme Necker de Saussure, George Sand / P.-J. Proudhon; avec une introduction par Henri…
Georges Petit
Catalogue et notice de tableaux modernes par Corot, Delacroix, Diaz, Rousseau, tableaux anciens, et de meubles anciens, par suite du deces de M. P. Duret… / [expert] Georges Petit Date…
Montorgueil Georges 1857-1933
Hubert M Skinner
The Schoolmaster in Literature - containing selections from the writings of Ascham, Moliere, Fuller, Rousseau, Shenstone, Cowper, Goethe, Pestalozzi, Page, Mitford, Bronte?, Hughes, Dickens, Thackeray, Irving, George Eliot, Eggleston is…
Max Nordau
Max Nordau (1849-1923) war Arzt, Schriftsteller, Politiker und Mitbegrunder der Zionistischen Weltorganisation. Inhalt: - Die zwei Frankreiche - Adolphe Thiers - Mac Mahon - Jules Simon - Leon Gambetta -…
Anonymous
This fascinating anthology brings together a wide range of literary voices on the subject of education and learning. Spanning centuries of scholarship and thought, it remains an essential resource for…
Deceased Edward Eggleston
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1892 Edition.
