After many years of travel, during which I had seen men under almost every variety of government, religion, and climate, I looked round to discover if there were not still new combinations under whi……続きを見る
About the middle of the seventeenth century, in the outskirts of the small but fortified town of Terneuse, situated on the right bank of the Scheldt, and nearly opposite to the island of Walcheren, ……続きを見る
‘Once for all,’ exclaimed Mr Crampton, bringing down his broad fist heavily upon the table, ‘once for all, I tell you, I will not have it.’ At this terrible assertion, Mrs Crampton shivered as if sh……続きを見る
Like most other Children, who should be my Godfather is decided by MammonーSo precocious as to make some Noise in the World, and be hung a few days after I was bornーCut down in Time, and produce a ……続きを見る
Every one acquainted with the manners and customs of the East must be aware that there is no situation of eminence more unstable, or more dangerous to its possessor, than that of a pacha. Nothing, p……続きを見る
The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical f……続きを見る
著者:Frank Marryat
出版社: Library of Alexandria
発売日: 2021年02月24日
On the 25th of January, 1843, H. M. S. Samarang, being completely equipped, went out of Portsmouth harbour and anchored at Spithead. The crew were paid advanced wages; and, five minutes after the mo……続きを見る
It was the magic hour of dining. The long Digue of Heyst was almost deserted; so was the strip of loose, yellow sand which skirted its base, and all the tables d’hôtes were filling fast. Henri, the ……続きを見る
It is the middle of July, but the London season has not, as yet, shown any symptoms of being on the wane, and the drawing-room of the Honourable Mrs Carnaby-Hicks is arranged for the reception of vi……続きを見る
In Frederick Marryat's novel 'The Mission; or Scenes in Africa', readers are taken on a captivating journey through the African continent. Through vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, Marry……続きを見る