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The Edinburgh Review was one of the most influential literary and cultural magazines of the nineteenth century. This book collects some of its most interesting and important articles, covering topics such as politics, literature, and science. An essential read for anyone interested in the intellectual history of the period. 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 domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This collection of literary criticism and commentary from The Edinburgh Review offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th century literature and culture. With contributions from some of the most prominent literary figures of the time, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of literature and criticism.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 domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Edinburgh Review was one of the most influential literary magazines of the early 19th century, providing a platform for writers and critics to engage with the ideas and issues of their time. This volume collects a selection of essays and reviews from the early decades of the Review, offering a fascinating insight into the literary, political, and cultural debates of the era. With contributions from some of the leading writers and thinkers of the time, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of literature and ideas.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 domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book provides an intimate and insightful portrait of Sydney Smith, a prominent English writer, clergyman, and reformer. It includes personal reminiscences from his family and friends, as well as a selection of his own writings.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 domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Founded in 1802, The Edinburgh Review was one of the most influential literary and political magazines of the 19th century. With contributions from luminaries such as Walter Scott, Lord Byron, and Thomas Babington Macaulay, The Edinburgh Review played a major role in shaping public discourse and political thought during a period of great social and political change.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 domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this series of lectures, Sydney Smith presents a clear and accessible introduction to moral philosophy. Written in a lively and engaging style, the lectures cover a range of topics including the nature of moral responsibility, the foundations of moral decision making, and the relationship between morality and religion.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 domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This memoir is a collection of letters and recollections of the famous 19th-century writer and clergyman, Sydney Smith. The book provides a glimpse into the life of the man who was not only a witty and outspoken figure in literary circles but also a prominent advocate for social and political reform.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 domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This comprehensive collection of essays, speeches, and other writings showcases the wit and wisdom of a renowned 19th-century British intellectual. The author covers a wide range of topics, from politics to literature to social reform, with a keen eye for detail and a sharp sense of humor. Whether you're interested in the history of ideas or simply looking for insightful commentary on the world around us, this book will engage and delight you.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 domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Peter Plymley's Letters, and Selected Essays, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

From the Double Kate Greenaway Medal-winning creator of Small in the City and illustrator of Town Is by the Sea, Footpath Flowers, I Talk Like a River and My Baba's Garden comes a moving look at how memories are made.Tucked up in bed at their new flat, a boy and his mum share memories. Some are idyllic, like a picnic with Dad, but others are more surprising: a fall from a bike into soft piled hay, the smell of an old oil lamp when a rainstorm blew the power out.Now it¿s just the two of them, and the house where all of those memories happened is far away. But maybe someday, this will be a favourite memory, too: happy and sad, an end and a beginning intertwined.Do You Remember? is another unforgettable book from award-winning author and illustrator Sydney Smith.

Twelve-year-old Junee Lunee, who is afraid of almost everything, braves her way through the treacherous jungle. Her brother, Boyson, hatches a plan to get rid of Junee's fears of the jungle and recruits his cousins, Felix and Dexter, along with Junee's best friend, Luna, to kidnap her and leave her in the jungle. Along her way, Junee finds herself a few surprises. Will she be able to get over her fears? Will she be able to find her way home?