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Abby Langdon Alger

    The Little Flowers of Saint Francis of Assisi. In This Book are Contained Certain Little Flowers
    A Collection Of Words And Phrases Taken From The Passamaquoddy Tongue, Read Before The American Philosophical Society
    Reading As a Fine Art /C by Ernest Legouvé; Translated From the Ninth Ed. by Abby Langdon Alger
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    The Art of Oratory: System of Delsarte, From the French of M. L'abbe Delaumosne and Mme. Angelique Arnaud, (Pupils of Delsarte). With an E
    Hans of Iceland
    • 2023

      Ernest Legouvé's classic guide to the art of reading is a must-read for anyone seeking to improve their literary skills. Written in clear, accessible prose and translated into English by Abby Langdon Alger, this book provides practical tips for both novice and experienced readers alike. Learn how to engage with a text on a deeper level, develop your critical thinking abilities, and cultivate a lifelong love of reading with this timeless masterpiece.

      Reading As a Fine Art /C by Ernest Legouvé; Translated From the Ninth Ed. by Abby Langdon Alger
    • 2023

      Life of Robert Schumann

      • 280 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      A biography of the life of the German composer Robert Schumann, written by Abby Langdon Alger and Wilhelm Joseph von Wasielewski.

      Life of Robert Schumann
    • 2023

      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.

      Art and the Actor
    • 2022
    • 2018

      "In Indian Tents" by Abby Langdon Alger explores the rich tapestry of Native American legends and tales collected during her time with Charles G. Leland. Alger weaves together multiple versions of stories, aiming to convey the joy she experienced in hearing them from Indian storytellers.

      In Indian Tents
    • 2017

      The Little Flowers of Saint Francis of Assisi

      In this book are contained certain little flowers, miracles, and devout examples of that glorious poor follower of Christ, Saint Francis, and of certain of his holy companions - Vol. 2

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      This collection features miracles and inspiring stories centered around Saint Francis of Assisi and his companions, showcasing their devotion and humble lifestyle. The second volume maintains the integrity of the original 1887 edition, offering readers a glimpse into the life and teachings of this revered figure in Christian spirituality. The narrative highlights the themes of simplicity, faith, and the beauty of living a life dedicated to Christ and service to others.

      The Little Flowers of Saint Francis of Assisi
    • 2017

      The Little Flowers of Saint Francis of Assisi

      Vol. 1

      • 252 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      This volume presents a faithful reprint of the original 1887 edition, showcasing the life and teachings of Saint Francis of Assisi. It captures the essence of his spiritual journey and the simplicity of his message, emphasizing themes of humility, compassion, and devotion. Readers will find a rich portrayal of Francis' interactions with nature and humanity, reflecting his profound influence on Christian spirituality. The book serves as both a historical document and a source of inspiration for those interested in the legacy of Saint Francis.

      The Little Flowers of Saint Francis of Assisi