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Excerpt from On the Cam: Lectures on the University of Cambridge in England Medieval Scholarship confined to the Church. Its Character. Revival of Greek Literature. Erasmus. Bentley. The Newtonian Mathematics. General Character of Cam bridge Scholarship. Advantages in a University Course of Mathematical Study, and of Classical. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.fo...

This research guide includes more than 1, 400 annotated entries relating to the genre as it appears on stage and screen. It includes reference works, monographs, articles, anthologies, and websites related to the musical. Separate sections are devoted to sub-genres (such as operetta and megamusical), non-English language musical genres in the U.S., traditions outside the U.S., individual shows, creators, performers, and performance. This new e...

Excerpt from The Ethics of Political Science: A Lecture When Mr. Lincoln spoke at Gettysburg of the United States government as of the people, by the people, for the people, his words met with general assent. The nation felt that it had its own government rightly defined. But such short phrases, however tunefully they strike the ear on great occasions, need to be devel Oped, or their wit alone is noticed and their wisdom overlooked. About th...

An expanded and updated edition of this acclaimed, wide-ranging survey of musical theatre in New York, London, and elsewhere.

The Broadway musical has greatly influenced both American and world culture. Shows such as Oklahoma! and Annie Get Your Gun are as American as apple pie, while the long runs of imports such as Cats, The Phantom of the Opera, and Les Misérables have broken records. Shows filled with rock and pop music such as Mamma Mia! and Wicked enthrall audiences, and revivals of beloved shows play an important role in contemporary Broadway culture. Actors E...

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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

An American ethicist and a South African theologian reflect on their work with wood and how it has helped them find creativity and meaning in experiences of both loss and transformation. Through their friendship, correspondence, and work together they have developed a rich narrative about the way this craftwork has shaped their relationships with family, friends, and their natural environment. Their conversation invites both craftspeople and r...

An American ethicist and a South African theologian reflect on their work with wood and how it has helped them find creativity and meaning in experiences of both loss and transformation. Through their friendship, correspondence, and work together they have developed a rich narrative about the way this craftwork has shaped their relationships with family, friends, and their natural environment. Their conversation invites both craftspeople and r...

Excerpt from Oration in Honor of Col. William Prescott: Delivered in Boston, 14 October, 1895 Prescott, our captain bold, heat, True soldier known Step by step, we retreat, He cried One more brave Inch by inch given, blow, Then, deadliest Of the whole, Once more repel the foe, Some random volley's roll And England's King shall grow Warren's great martyr-soul Pale on his throne Ushered to Heaven! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes...

Excerpt from School Sermons: Preached to the Boys at Adams Academy, Quincy, MassThe late Master, William Reynolds Dimmock, LL. D., adopted the practice of gathering the board ers in the study of the boarding-house on Sunday afternoons for a simple religious talk. The present Master has continued the practice, changing the time to the evening, and combining a service with the ad dress. These addresses have been partly extempore, and partly writ...

Excerpt from Address on the Services of Washington May it Please Your Honor: Fellow Citizens, Young and Old - When Boston celebrates Washington's Birthday in the Old South, it is natural to think of that winter long ago when Washington himself passed his birthday within cannon shot of the Old South, one might say. One hundred and ten years ago this day, the 22d of February, was kept by Washington in the old headquarters at Cambridge, chafing ...

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Excerpt from Peace or WarN the days of the Pilgrims' coming, In the days of the Christmas feast, When the Prince of Peace was shown to men By the star that gleamed in the East, My soul was thrilled by a vision, No dream of the midnight hours, But a morning glimpse within the veil That hideth the future's powers.On the eyes of my gazing Spirit Rose the walls of my country's With many an arch and column.About the PublisherForgotten Books publish...