The Fair God or The Last of the 'Tzins is a magnificent tale of conflict between the Spanish Conquistadors and the Aztecs. The Cortez's conquest of Mexico is a central theme and this unique historical novel gives an account of the descent of the Aztec Empire. Lew Wallace (1827-1905) was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, politician, diplomat and author, best known for his historical adventure story, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, a bestselling novel that has...
"The Fair God; or, The Last of the 'Tzins: A Tale of the Conquest of Mexico" by Lew Wallace. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to...
This eBook edition of «The Fair Maid of Perth» has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Fair Catharine Glover, daughter of a glovemaker in Perth, kisses Henry, the armourer, while he is sleeping, on Valentine's Day. Catharine has also caught the eye of the Duke of Rothesay, and on St Valentine's morning Henry encountered a party of his courtiers in the act of placing a ladder against her window. Having cut off the hand of one,...
"The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault" by Charles Perrault (translated by Robert Samber, J. E. Mansion). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal...
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In 'Fallen Leaves', Mr. Wilkie Collins has touched on some very difficult problems, and has done it with delicacy. Though the main interest of the story does not lie in the plot, but rather in the characters and in the novel situations he has found, yet there is a sense of consistency and completeness, which draws from the reader as he proceeds the keenest interest, in spite of an occasional touch of melodrama, which Mr. Wilkie Collins finds it very difficult to leave behind him....
"The Farm That Won't Wear Out" by Cyril G. Hopkins. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and...
"The Farmer's Boy" by Randolph Caldecott. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and...
When I was a farmer, a Farmer's Boy,<br><br>I used to keep my master's HORSES,<br>With a Gee-wo here, and a Gee-wo there,<br><br>And here a Gee, and there a Gee, <br><br>And everywhere a Gee;<br><br>Says I, My pretty lass, will you come to the banks of the Aire oh?<br>When I was a farmer, a Farmer's Boy,<br><br>I used to keep my master's LAMBS,<br>With a Baa-baa here, and a Baa-baa...