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  • Don Quixote

    by John Ormsby, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra ...
    It was with considerable reluctance that I abandoned in favour of the present undertaking what had long been a favourite project: that of a new edition of Shelton's “Don Quixote, ” which has now become a somewhat scarce book. There are some— and I confess myself to be one— for whom Shelton's racy old version, with all its defects, has a charm that no modern translation, however skilful or correct, ... Read more

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  • It Started When You Farted

    Witty Rhymes For Playful Minds

    by John Ormsby ...
    John Ormsby's discerning take on life in his first poetry outing will have readers snorting out loud during their morning commute. Everything's in play as the author takes deadly aim at, among other things, face-sniffing in Greenland, the inevitable dinner invitation from the cannibal next door and that age old question vexing the ballet world: is it time for something in a heel?The titles ... Read more

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  • Life of Cervantes and Story of Don Quixote

    by John Ormsby, & Al. ...
    Four generations had laughed over "Don Quixote" before it occurred to anyone to ask, who and what manner of man was this Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra whose name is on the title-page; and it was too late for a satisfactory answer to the question when it was proposed to add a life of the author to the London edition published at Lord Carteret's instance in 1738. All traces of the personality of ... Read more

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  • Short Studies in Ethics

    by John Ormsby Miller ...
    An Elementary Textbook for Schools.TABLE OF CONTENTSI. DUTY 7II. OBEDIENCE 15III. TRUTHFULNESS 19IV. COURAGE 24V. PURITY 30VI. UNSELFISHNESS 35VII. HONESTY 40VIII. FAITHFULNESS 45IX. PROFANITY 50X. JUSTICE 54XI. BENEVOLENCE 59XII. AMBITION 63XIII. PATRIOTISM 68XIV. BODILY EXERCISE 72XV. HABIT 77XVI. INDUSTRY 82XVII. SELF-CONTROL 88XVIII. SELF-RELIANCE 91<br... ... Read more

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  • Short Studies in Ethics: An Elementary Text-Book for Schools

    by John Ormsby Miller ...
    In "Short Studies in Ethics: An Elementary Text-Book for Schools," John Ormsby Miller presents a comprehensive yet accessible exploration of ethical principles tailored for educational institutions. This text is characterized by its clear prose and structured format, allowing students to grapple with complex moral dilemmas through engaging discussion questions and relatable examples. Situated ... Read more

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  • Short Studies in Ethics: An Elementary Text-Book for Schools

    by John Ormsby Miller ...
    "Short Studies in Ethics: An Elementary Text-Book for Schools" by John Ormsby Miller serves as a foundational text designed to introduce students to the principles of ethical thought. The book explores various moral philosophies and ethical dilemmas, encouraging critical thinking and reflection among young learners. Miller's approach is accessible, making complex ideas understandable for school ... Read more

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  • Short Studies in Ethics: An Elementary Text-Book for Schools

    Enriched edition. A Comprehensive Guide to Ethical Principles for Students

    by John Ormsby Miller, Tara Reid ...
    In 'Short Studies in Ethics: An Elementary Text-Book for Schools,' John Ormsby Miller presents a concise and accessible exploration of ethical principles tailored for the educational context. The text is structured to encourage critical thinking among young students, employing straightforward language and relatable examples. Miller adeptly intertwines philosophical theories with practical ... Read more

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  • Don Quixote de la Mancha translated into English by John Ormsby

    by Miguel de Cervantes, John Ormsby ...
    Don Quixote de La Mancha ranks among the top 100 books of all time and is considered by many to be the first modern novel. First published in 1605 and 1615, it still astonishes with its genius and imagination. Everyone has his or her own interpretation of the mad nobleman who begins by tilting at windmills and ends up insinuating himself into every corner of the reader's heart and mind. Don't miss ... Read more

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  • Don Quixote (Mobi Classics)

    by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra,John Ormsby (Translator) ...
    Don Quixote (Spanish: Don Quijote, see spelling and pronunciation below), fully titled El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha ("The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha") is an early novel written by Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Cervantes created a fictional origin for the story based upon a manuscript by the invented Moorish historian, Cide Hamete Benengeli.Published ... Read more

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  • Don Quixote

    by Miguel de Cervantes [Saavedra] Translated By John Ormsby ...
    Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Miguel de Cervantes' timeless classic, "Don Quixote," brilliantly translated by John Ormsby. This enchanting tale invites you into the whimsical world of a man who dares to chase his dreams, believing himself to be a noble knight on a quest for honor and glory.As Cervantes weaves the story of Don Quixote and his loyal squire, Sancho Panza, you’ll explore ... Read more

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  • Don Quixote

    by Miguel Cervantes ...
    Translated by John Ormsby ...
    What happens when an ordinary man decides to become a legendary knight? In Don Quixote, Miguel de Cervantes presents one of the most influential novels in world literature. The story follows Alonso Quixano, a man so absorbed in tales of chivalry that he adopts the identity of Don Quixote, a wandering knight determined to revive the age of heroic adventures. Accompanied by his practical and good ... Read more

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  • Don Quixote (Best Navigation, Free AudioBook) (A to Z Classics)

    by Miguel Cervantes ...
    Translated by John Ormsby ...
    With A to Z Classics, discover or rediscover all the classics of literature. Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) and in the end of book include a bonus link to the free audiobook. Don Quixote, errant knight and sane madman, with the company of his faithful squire and wise fool, Sancho Panza, together roam the world and haunt readers' imaginations as they have for nearly four hundred years. ... Read more

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