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Excerpt from An Experimental Inquiry Into the Properties of Opium, and Its Effects on Living Subjects: With Observations on Its History, Preparations and Uses, Being the Disputation Which Gained the Harveian Prize for the Year 1785The author of the prefent Treatif'e is, not fo {rain as to Imagine that'he po¿'é¿'es any thing in himfelf which is capable of ¿iielding him from thefe, attacks. Andi had he nothing'to fuppqrt him but 1115: owntaautho...

Excerpt from Lays and Legends of Cheshire: With Other Poems and BalladsFew of the following Ballads were written during visits to Lyme in the lifetime of the late Mr. Legh, and at the suggestion of Mrs. Legh, and appeared in a small volume printed in 1861, entitled Sir Percy Legh. Two of them, with some slight alterations, were included in the Ballads and Legends of Cheshire, collected by the late Colonel Egerton Leigh, and published in 1867, ...

In our day, we cannot help but react with our own beliefs and social customs, yet in Globe Theatre, how would people have responded to seeing a ghost in the early sixteenth century? Rather differently than nowadays, John thought. (Hamlet studies form the greater part of his collected work.) Suppose you were seeing Hamlet for the first time: hence the title 'The Naïve Shakespearean'.

In our day, we cannot help but react with our own beliefs and social customs, yet in the Globe Theatre, how would people have responded to seeing a ghost in the early sixteenth century? Rather differently than nowadays, John thought. (Hamlet studies form the greater part of his collected work.) Suppose you were seeing Hamlet for the first time: hence the title 'The Naïve Shakespearean'.

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

This volume brings together work from leading researchers in the fields of developmental disorders of binocular vision, strabismus, and both infantile and acquired forms of nystagmus.

Excerpt from Lays and Legends of Cheshire: With Other Poems and Ballads Few of the following Ballads were written during visits to Lyme in the lifetime of the late Mr. Legh, and at the suggestion of Mrs. Legh, and appeared in a small volume printed in 1861, entitled Sir Percy Legh. Two of them, with some slight alterations, were included in the Ballads and Legends of Cheshire, collected by the late Colonel Egerton Leigh, and published in 1867...

Many of the West's best writers fought in duels or wrote about them, seduced by glamour or risk or recklessness. A gift as a plot device, the duel also offered a way to discover how we face fears of humiliation, pain, and death. John Leigh's literary history of the duel illuminates these and other tensions attending the birth of the modern world.

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Joseph Mallord William Turner: Meister des Lichts, ein Gigant unter den Künstlern, zielstrebig und kompromisslos, außerordentlich produktiv, revolutionär in seinem Ansatz, vollendet in seinem Handwerk, vorrausschauend in seiner Vision. Der Mensch Turner jedoch: exzentrisch, anarchisch, verletzlich, unberechenbar und gelegentlich ungehobelt. Er konnte bösartig und zugleich sanftmütig sein und er war zu großer Leidenschaft und Poesie fähig.MR. T...

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Benjamin Disraeli - Earl of Beaconsfield, K.G is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1878. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature.Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebo...

In this fresh exploration of eighteenth-century French writing, John Leigh celebrates the ideas and hopes that animated its central figures and examines the extent to which authors and their readers shouldered heretofore-unknown responsibilities and confronted new doubts. The book identifies the key works of political protest, philosophical exploration, and religious enquiry, and at the same time encompasses such diverse forms as the novel, sh...

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This volume of Progress in Brain Research is based on the proceedings of a conference, "Using Eye Movements as an Experimental Probe of Brain Function, " held at the Charing Cross Hospital Campus of Imperial College London, UK on 5th -6th December, 2007 to honor Professor Jean Büttner-Ennever. With 87 contributions from international experts - both basic scientists and clinicians - the volume provides many examples of how eye movements can be ...