Author: George Robinson
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 148360151X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Featuring the story of the little dog from his first appearance in Greyfriars kirkyard. Based on press reports of the time, the story tells how the terrier meets Colour Sergeant Scott who feeds him and allows him to sleep in his flat at night. When Bobby's life is threatened, the Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh comes to his rescue and buys him a licence and collar. Now a celebrity, visitors including Baroness Burdett-Coutts the richest woman in the U.K. arrive from all over the world to see the little dog go for his dinner when the One o'clock Gun fires from Edinburgh Castle.
Greyfriars Bobby and the One o'clock Gun
Author: George Robinson
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 148360151X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Featuring the story of the little dog from his first appearance in Greyfriars kirkyard. Based on press reports of the time, the story tells how the terrier meets Colour Sergeant Scott who feeds him and allows him to sleep in his flat at night. When Bobby's life is threatened, the Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh comes to his rescue and buys him a licence and collar. Now a celebrity, visitors including Baroness Burdett-Coutts the richest woman in the U.K. arrive from all over the world to see the little dog go for his dinner when the One o'clock Gun fires from Edinburgh Castle.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 148360151X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Featuring the story of the little dog from his first appearance in Greyfriars kirkyard. Based on press reports of the time, the story tells how the terrier meets Colour Sergeant Scott who feeds him and allows him to sleep in his flat at night. When Bobby's life is threatened, the Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh comes to his rescue and buys him a licence and collar. Now a celebrity, visitors including Baroness Burdett-Coutts the richest woman in the U.K. arrive from all over the world to see the little dog go for his dinner when the One o'clock Gun fires from Edinburgh Castle.
One O'clock!, Or, The Knight and the Wood-dæmon
Author: Matthew Gregory Lewis
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Category : English drama
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : English drama
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
The Trial of John Frost for High Treason
Author: Joseph Gurney
Publisher:
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Category : Newport Uprising, Newport, Wales, 1839
Languages : en
Pages : 798
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Category : Newport Uprising, Newport, Wales, 1839
Languages : en
Pages : 798
Book Description
The Toombs Oak, the Tree That Owned Itself, and Other Chapters of Georgia
Author: Coulter
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
ISBN: 0820335320
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
These nine essays originally appeared in the Georgia Historical Quarterly and range in subject from a group of Arcadians expelled from Nova Scotia that settled in colonial Georgia to the origins of the University of Georgia. Other essays examine the Woolfolk murder case that attracted national attention; Henry M. Turner, a black legislator during the Reconstruction; and John Howard Payne, the author of "Home, Sweet Home."
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
ISBN: 0820335320
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
These nine essays originally appeared in the Georgia Historical Quarterly and range in subject from a group of Arcadians expelled from Nova Scotia that settled in colonial Georgia to the origins of the University of Georgia. Other essays examine the Woolfolk murder case that attracted national attention; Henry M. Turner, a black legislator during the Reconstruction; and John Howard Payne, the author of "Home, Sweet Home."
The One O'Clock Gun Anthology
Author: Craig Gibson
Publisher: Leamington Books
ISBN: 1914090071
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
Distributed free in Edinburgh's bars and bookshops the One O'Clock Gun began in 2004 as a thought provoking, ballsy and often irreverent paper that initially appeared with a humble few followers.Today, over fifteen years later, The Gun is an Edinburgh institutution.Distributed from handmade wooden boxes, the One O'Clock Gun appears to be an A4 sheet but in fact folds out to a double-sided A2 broadsheet, both sides crammed with stories poems and illustrations.Although the Gun began with a handful of writers penning their stories under pseudonyms, it wasn't long before amateur and professional authors alike were attracted, and slowly as its reputation grew, submissions came in from farther afield.CONTRIBUTORS: Andy Anderson; Raymond Bell; Don Birnam; Graham Brodie; Robin Cairns; Angus Calder; Paul Carter; Reggie Chamberlain-King; Sandy Christie; Michael Conway; Gav Duvet; Keith Farquhar; Craig Gibson; Peter Burnett; Alasdair Gray; Rodge Glass; Martin Hillman; Gavin Inglis; Robert Alan Jamieson; Will Lawson; Jenny Lindsay; Barry McLaren; Steve McLellan; James Mooney; Marc Phillips; Karl Plume; Jim Ritchie; Suhayl Saadi; Eoin Sanders; Cathy Scrutton; Andrew Smith; Robin Vandome; Kevin Williamson; Andrew J Wilson; Ross Wilson; Kirsti Wishart; James Wood
Publisher: Leamington Books
ISBN: 1914090071
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
Distributed free in Edinburgh's bars and bookshops the One O'Clock Gun began in 2004 as a thought provoking, ballsy and often irreverent paper that initially appeared with a humble few followers.Today, over fifteen years later, The Gun is an Edinburgh institutution.Distributed from handmade wooden boxes, the One O'Clock Gun appears to be an A4 sheet but in fact folds out to a double-sided A2 broadsheet, both sides crammed with stories poems and illustrations.Although the Gun began with a handful of writers penning their stories under pseudonyms, it wasn't long before amateur and professional authors alike were attracted, and slowly as its reputation grew, submissions came in from farther afield.CONTRIBUTORS: Andy Anderson; Raymond Bell; Don Birnam; Graham Brodie; Robin Cairns; Angus Calder; Paul Carter; Reggie Chamberlain-King; Sandy Christie; Michael Conway; Gav Duvet; Keith Farquhar; Craig Gibson; Peter Burnett; Alasdair Gray; Rodge Glass; Martin Hillman; Gavin Inglis; Robert Alan Jamieson; Will Lawson; Jenny Lindsay; Barry McLaren; Steve McLellan; James Mooney; Marc Phillips; Karl Plume; Jim Ritchie; Suhayl Saadi; Eoin Sanders; Cathy Scrutton; Andrew Smith; Robin Vandome; Kevin Williamson; Andrew J Wilson; Ross Wilson; Kirsti Wishart; James Wood
Navajo Times
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Category : Apache County (Ariz.)
Languages : en
Pages : 766
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Category : Apache County (Ariz.)
Languages : en
Pages : 766
Book Description
Prominent Families of New York
Author: Lyman Horace Weeks
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Category : New York (N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 64
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Category : New York (N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 64
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Seven oaks : a story of to-day
Author: Josiah Gilbert Holland
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 486
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 486
Book Description
White Oak Farm
Author: Elliott Crayton McCants
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Category : Authors, American
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
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Category : Authors, American
Languages : en
Pages : 468
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