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The Monastery: a Romance is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott. Along with The Abbot, it is one of Scott's Tales from Benedictine Sources and is s...
"Royal Tombs of Sipán was written to serve as a catalogue for the museum exhibition of the same name. Its primary aim is to provide an account of the...
"Ivanhoe is the story of one of the remaining Saxon noble families at a time when the English nobility was overwhelmingly Norman. It follows the Saxon...
Rob Roy is a historical novel by Walter Scott. It is considered one of the Waverley novels, as the author identified himself on the title page as "by ...
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Originally a catalogue to accompany an exhibition of the finds from the excavation of the three royal Moche tombs. The rich finds which were recovered...
Now fitted the halter, now traversed the cart, And often took leave, - but seemed loath to depart![1] Prior. The Author of the Waverley Novels had hit...
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Sir Walter Scott was a master of diverse talents. He was a man of letters, a dedicated historian and historiographer, a well-read translator of foreig...
Original Text
rivers, lakes and springs in the Peruvian Andes
The notion that witchcraft faded away with the onset of the scientific revolution is entirely mistaken. Sir Walter Scott wrote this volume for his son...
This illustrated volume tells the stories of the civilizations that succeeded one another over the centuries high up on the dry plateaus and snowy pea...
(Aberdeen Classics Collection)
As, however, my information is only miscellaneous, and I make no pretensions, either to combat the systems of those by whom I am anticipated in consid...