Books by "Charles N. Mock"
12 books found
A Practical Dictionary of the German&English Languages, etc. (English and German Dictionary.).
by William Lewery BLACKLEY (and FRIEDLAENDER (Charles Martin))
1866
The Algonquin Legends of New England, Or, Myths and Folk Lore of the Micmac, Passamaquoddy, and Penobscot Tribes
by Charles Godfrey Leland
1884
In "Hesperus and Other Poems and Lyrics," Charles Sangster crafts a vivid tapestry of human emotion and nature, employing a lyrical style rich in imagery and musicality. The collection, set against the backdrop of 19th-century romanticism, explores themes of love, loss, and the sublime beauty of the natural world. Sangster's deft use of meter and rhyme elevates his work, allowing him to evoke deep feelings and contemplative thoughts. Each poem serves as a reflection of both personal introspection and broader existential musings, demonstrating his command over language and form. Charles Sangster, a Canadian poet born in 1822, was deeply influenced by the natural landscape of his home and the literary movements of his time. His exposure to transcendental philosophies and friendships with contemporary poets shaped his sensibilities and thematic choices. Sangster's dedication to his craft is evident in this collection, which showcases his ability to capture the essence of human experience with sensitivity and eloquence. Readers interested in the exploration of poignant themes through lyrical poetry will find "Hesperus and Other Poems and Lyrics" an enriching addition to their literary palate. Sangster's work not only reflects the zeitgeist of his era but continues to resonate today, offering timeless insights that encourage reflection on both the self and the world.
The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne: Poems & ballads (second and third series) and Songs of the springtides
by Algernon Charles Swinburne
1917
The Poetical Works of Charles, Earl of Crawford and Lindsay, Viscount Garnock
by Esq. Charles Crawford
1814
This volume provides a balanced and even-handed review of the evidence and assesses the claims of both advocates and critics of complementary medicine. It draws the empirical literature together and examines the effectiveness of complementary medicine for both patients and practitioners by providing an overview of the major alternative therapies, together with their methods and philosophies; explaining the appeal of complementary medicine to patients; investigating its relationship with the medical profession; analysing methods of evaluation and the role of placebo effects; reviewing the evidence for each of the major therapies; and seeking out a research agenda for the future.