William Harrison était un antiquaire dévoué et un collaborateur littéraire. Il fonda la Manx Society, une organisation dédiée à la publication de documents relatifs à l'Île de Man. Ses propres contributions étendues comprenaient des comptes rendus bibliographiques détaillés, des collections de proverbes et de ballades locaux, et des récits historiques. La passion d'Harrison pour les antiquités s'est également étendue à ses contributions en tant qu'écrivain occasionnel pour les journaux.
The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote literature by offering a modern edition that remains true to the original, ensuring accessibility to culturally important texts.
Set against the picturesque backdrop of Lake Como, a group of six couples faces a chilling mystery as they discover a series of missing girls linked to their vacation spot over the past seven years. As the narrative unfolds, it delves into the complexities of American life abroad, the nature of evil, and the strains of a marriage under pressure. With rich characterizations, Black August combines suspense with profound themes, creating a gripping exploration of relationships and moral dilemmas.
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.
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.
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.