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William Harrison

    William Harrison was a dedicated antiquarian and literary contributor. He founded the Manx Society, an organization committed to publishing documents related to the Isle of Man. His own extensive contributions included detailed bibliographical accounts, collections of local proverbs and ballads, and historical records. Harrison's passion for antiquities also extended to his contributions as an occasional writer for newspapers.

    The Law Relating to Chief Rents and Other Rentcharges: And Lands As Affected Thereby, With a Chapter On Restrictive Covenants, and a Selection of Prec
    Chronicle and Romance
    Elizabethan England
    Russian-English and English-Russian Dictionary
    Black August
    Description Of Elizabethan England 1577
    • 2023

      Elizabethan England

      • 336 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      This book by Lathrop Withington and William Harrison provides a comprehensive overview of Elizabethan England. It examines the various figures who played a key role in shaping this period, including Queen Elizabeth I, William Shakespeare, and Sir Francis Drake. The book also provides a detailed look at the various developments that took place during this period, including the rise of the puritan movement, the development of English theatre, and the exploration of the New World. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of England.

      Elizabethan England
    • 2023

      A thorough examination of the beloved text of the 23rd Psalm, offering insight into the relationship between the shepherd and his sheep and the comfort found in their protection and provision. Harrison's expert analysis reveals the richness and depth of this timeless passage.

      The Shepherd and His Sheep, an Exposition of the 23Rd Psalm
    • 2023

      This book is a collection of records related to the Tynwald and Saint John's Chapels in the Isle of Man. The records provide a fascinating look into the history and culture of the Isle of Man, as well as insights into the legal and political systems of the time. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the Isle of Man.

      Records of the Tynwald & Saint John's Chapels in the Isle of Man ...: With an Appendix Containing an Account of the Duke of Atholl Taking Possession o
    • 2023

      This comprehensive bibliography covers all known works about the Isle of Man up to the late 19th century. Harrison's meticulous research makes this an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, or literature of the island. With detailed descriptions and annotations of each work, as well as biographical notes on some of the authors, this book is a fascinating glimpse into the world of Manx studies.

      Bibliotheca Monensis: A Bibliographical Account of Works Relating to the Asle of Man
    • 2023

      Fragments in Verse

      • 148 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      This collection of poems explores a wide range of themes and emotions, from love and longing to despair and loss. Written in a lyrical and evocative style, these poems offer a glimpse into the inner world of the poet and the human experience. Whether read for pleasure or reflection, Fragments in Verse is a powerful and moving work of art.

      Fragments in Verse
    • 2023

      In this inspiring work, William Harrison shares the wisdom and insight gained from his own experiences with illness and suffering. Using metaphorical language drawn from his work as a blacksmith, Harrison encourages readers to find meaning and purpose even in times of hardship. A timeless guide to the human spirit, The Light of the Forge is a must-read for anyone seeking comfort and inspiration.

      The Light of the Forge: Or, Counsels Drawn From the Sick-Bed of E.M
    • 2023

      The book is a reprint of a historical work first published in 1871, aimed at preserving and making accessible older literature. Published by Anatiposi, it highlights the importance of maintaining historical texts, although it may have issues like missing pages or lower quality due to its age. The initiative focuses on ensuring that these works remain available for public reading and appreciation.

      Records of the Tynwald & Saint John's Chapels in the Isle of Man
    • 2023

      The Mane Society Established in the Year 11858

      Vol. 21- Mona Miscellany

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      This reprint preserves the original text from 1873, offering readers an opportunity to explore a classic work that reflects its historical context and the themes prevalent at the time. The book captures the essence of its era, inviting a deeper understanding of the social, cultural, or literary significance it holds. Ideal for those interested in historical literature or the evolution of storytelling, this edition serves as a valuable resource for both casual readers and scholars alike.

      The Mane Society Established in the Year 11858
    • 2022

      Chronicle and Romance

      Froissart, Malory, Holinshed

      • 396 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      The book is regarded as a significant work in human history, and efforts have been made to preserve it for future generations by republishing it in a modern format. This initiative ensures that its valuable insights and contributions remain accessible and appreciated over time.

      Chronicle and Romance