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Uncollected Essays

Uncollected Essays

D W Robertson

Zea Books
2017
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Foreword by Paul A. Olson - Buzones Etymology - The Manuel des P ch s - Classical Origin of 'Circumstances' in the Medieval Confessional - The Cultural Tradition of Handlyng Synne - Marie de France, Lais, - Cumhthach Labhras an Lonsa - Chaucerian Tragedy - St. Foy among the Thorns - Amors de terra lonhdana - De Amore of Andreas Capellanus - Why the Devil Wears Green - On Conjointure - The Book of the Duchess - Chaucer Criticism - "And for my land thus hastow mordred me?" - Chaucer and the "Commune Profit" The Manor - The Intellectual, Artistic and Historical Context - Religion and Stylistic History - Simple Signs from Everyday Life - Chaucer and Christian Tradition - The Wife of Bath and Midas - Date and Purpose of Troilus - Who Were "The People"? - Economic and Social Consequences of the Plague - Probable Date and Purpose of Knight's Tale - The Physician's Comic Tale - Wisdom and "The Manciple's Tale"
2500 Years of Wisdom

2500 Years of Wisdom

D W Brown

Divine Arts
2013
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In carefully selected and arranged quotations "2500 Years of Wisdom" combines classic insights from writers and thinkers like Plato and Confucius, with aphorisms from the likes of Montaigne and Goethe. Both poetic and immensely practical, it provides inspiration, solace, and a deeper understanding of the human condition. "2500 Years of Wisdom" is a magnificent and harmonious symphony of humanity s deepest convictions, crossing the boundaries of culture and time."
Instruments of the State

Instruments of the State

D W Aossey

Progressive Press
2011
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The Cold War is a fading memory and a New World Order looms. As the Millennium approaches, a gang of power-brokers scheme to control the world's resources. But first they need to convince the American people -- the paymasters of the lone remaining military superpower -- that their security is at risk. Americans need to fear that a new enemy is lurking like none they have ever known. And so they shall...A shadowy operative named Vu has been activated for the plan. Decades ago, his family was killed in a napalm attack during the Vietnam War, yet Vu still struggles with his violent past. Now a skilled assassin and a veteran of countless espionage operations, he has a chance at redemption...The global drug trade, mind control and the corporate media are all connected as Vu, his underworld associates and the power-brokers work their evil magic. Framed in historical events from Vietnam to the 1983 Invasion of Lebanon to the Gulf War and culminating in the events of 9/11, it's a winner-take-all proposition, and murder and mayhem make for a surprise ending in this epic tale of espionage and suspense.
Watch Repairing as a Hobby

Watch Repairing as a Hobby

D W. Fletcher

Skyhorse Publishing
2012
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Before Apple and Casio made watches, repair was a craft. Here an illustrated handbook, ideal for the beginner that acts as a watch and clock encyclopediaFirst published almost 75 years ago in London, D.W. Fletcher’s guide is still an indispensable guide to understanding the way that watches work. Beginning with the absolute basics of watch operation, Fletcher explains the different tools needed for repair, cleaning, and disassembling. He also adds a troubleshooting guide for common ailments and detailed solutions. With dozens of detailed diagrams, Fletcher’s book is divided into five main sections: How a watch worksTools and how to use themHow to take down, clean, and reassemble a watchCommon ailments of a watchMore ailmentsWatch Repairing as a Hobby takes a watch amateur from intrigued novice to skilled technician. With dozens of illustrations to lead you from analysis to repair, this classic manual is necessary for anyone curious about watches and how they tick.“Have you ever thought of watch repairing as a hobby? You may feel that a watch is so tiny and your hands are so big. Just there lies the fascination of this hobby; watches are so tiny, and because they are so tiny they have to be much more perfectly made than other mechanisms. You may not believe it but you can, with practice, acquire such skill in handling the tiny parts of a watch that you will forget that they are tiny. You can start in quite a small way and you only need a few tools; as you grow in confidence and skill you will find more and more to interest you. It may even be that you will make some momentous discovery which will rock the horological world.”—From the Preface
The Second Coming Of Jesus Christ, and the Great Tribulation!
The church has gone through a tremendous change since the days the Bible was written. For some reason few parishioners are warned to fear God, and of equal importance, too keep His commandments. John said: "He that says I know Him, and doesn't keep His commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him" (1 Jn. 2:4). Yet we hear preachers claiming it doesn't matter how we live; Jesus will accept us. Paul said: "...if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or drunkard, or an extortioner; with such a one no not to eat" (1 Cor. 5:11). After Jesus recues His church, those that are left here will wish they had invested every moment of their life seeking Him for the truth. Just because someone says they believe in Jesus doesn't make it so, your life and soul, depends on what you know about Him: especially how you should live for Him. "Let us therefore fear, lest, the promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it" (Heb. 4:1). David Terry is an evangelist that has been ordained since 1985. His credentials can only be attributed to the Holy Spirit, for only God has the ability to place a person in a Christian ministerial position. He doesn't adhere to any denomination, for there is only one body, and one Head of that body. After years of studying God's Word, and discovering how near we are to the end, he feels it is only right to reveal the truth of Scripture. And to let people know that one of the greatest gifts God offers to all of us is Himself, and the other is the Bible.
Memoirs of a Cossack Warriors

Memoirs of a Cossack Warriors

D W Roth

Writers Branding LLC
2022
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This novel is based on a true story about Lambert Roth, and his two brothers, Xavier and Michael. They immigrated from Germany to Russia in the 19th century in an effort to avoid a revolution. Their father obtained a homestead in Russia which was free to immigrant German farmers in an effort to help feed the starving Russian populace at that time. The Russian Military quickly kidnapped the three brothers at gunpoint and forced them to fight in the notorious Russian Cossacks. They were trained to kill or be killed and lived and died by the creed. They were subjected to endless bloody battles over the next six years, narrowly escaping death on a daily basis. They continued to protest to the Russian authorities about their illegal abduction, and finally they were given their releases and visas to America and Spain. The family continued their saga of love and life and were constantly blessed by God. D. W. Roth is a retired Disabled American Veteran, living in San Jose, California. He has written and published many poems and song lyrics along with his national, typo-ten award winning short story: You Are The Father Of, which he originally wrote while in combat in Korea in 1953. Mr. Roth is a first time novelist. He was taught Russian History while being raised by his Grandfather, Lambert Roth, who had been a school teacher in Russia in the 1980's and eventually became a veteran Russian Cossack Warrior of many conflicts. Together, some years later, they translated Lamberts' memoirs into English and wrote the outline for the Future Novel: Memoirs of a Cossack Warrior.
Memoirs of a Cossack Warriors

Memoirs of a Cossack Warriors

D W Roth

Writers Branding LLC
2022
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This novel is based on a true story about Lambert Roth, and his two brothers, Xavier and Michael. They immigrated from Germany to Russia in the 19th century in an effort to avoid a revolution. Their father obtained a homestead in Russia which was free to immigrant German farmers in an effort to help feed the starving Russian populace at that time. The Russian Military quickly kidnapped the three brothers at gunpoint and forced them to fight in the notorious Russian Cossacks. They were trained to kill or be killed and lived and died by the creed. They were subjected to endless bloody battles over the next six years, narrowly escaping death on a daily basis. They continued to protest to the Russian authorities about their illegal abduction, and finally they were given their releases and visas to America and Spain. The family continued their saga of love and life and were constantly blessed by God. D. W. Roth is a retired Disabled American Veteran, living in San Jose, California. He has written and published many poems and song lyrics along with his national, typo-ten award winning short story: You Are The Father Of, which he originally wrote while in combat in Korea in 1953. Mr. Roth is a first time novelist. He was taught Russian History while being raised by his Grandfather, Lambert Roth, who had been a school teacher in Russia in the 1980's and eventually became a veteran Russian Cossack Warrior of many conflicts. Together, some years later, they translated Lamberts' memoirs into English and wrote the outline for the Future Novel: Memoirs of a Cossack Warrior.
Metal Like Me

Metal Like Me

D W Saur

Newman Springs Publishing, Inc.
2019
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Vinny is a kid just like you, or is he? Vinny is from a family of metalheads and like his parents, he's one too. As a child Vinny was unaware of his family's differences, but as he got older, Vinny noticed that he was, in fact, not like other children. As the years passed, the more Vinny realized that being different is not easy. He noticed people staring, whispering to themselves as he passed, and sometimes shouting insults. Because of the differences, Vinny had a hard time making friends in elementary school. However, the lack of friends did not get him down, and as he entered middle school, Vinny was determined to find friends who were metal like him. Join Vinny as he shares his story of bullying, difference, coping, and perseverance.
The Home Front

The Home Front

D W Hanneken

Ten16 Press
2021
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Set in rural Wisconsin during 1944-1945, this story centers around Maggie Wentworth, a wife, mother and farmer who struggles to keep her life in balance after her physically abusive husband enlists in the Army and is shipped to Europe during WWII. On one hand, she's happy he left. On the other, she has to deal with the challenges of an aging father, a young son, and the temptation of an attractive German POW who is harvesting apples on her farm.
Dark Days

Dark Days

D W Saur

Koehler Books
2020
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"A chosen one can come not only during dark times, but also on the brink of them." The dark times about to grace Sori are marked by a mysterious, ghost-like figure who begins to upset the balance the land has come to enjoy, manipulating members of the Galenvarg and Veirlintu sects into rebellion against the Duine. But hope for peace is not lost; the goddess Nantosuelta has selected her chosen one, a Leigheasan named Maya.Maya is independent, curious, a skilled hunter, and a master smith, and unique among her kind in her connection to the land. But, sensing that she has an unrevealed purpose, she has yet to undertake her clan's rite of passage, and isolates herself from her peers. With Nantosuelta's blessing, Maya begins her quest to find her powers, prevent war, and establish herself as leader among the Leigheasan. But can she rally the clans in time to confront the dark days ahead?
Dark Days

Dark Days

D W Saur

Koehler Books
2020
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"A chosen one can come not only during dark times, but also on the brink of them." The dark times about to grace Sori are marked by a mysterious, ghost-like figure who begins to upset the balance the land has come to enjoy, manipulating members of the Galenvarg and Veirlintu sects into rebellion against the Duine. But hope for peace is not lost; the goddess Nantosuelta has selected her chosen one, a Leigheasan named Maya.Maya is independent, curious, a skilled hunter, and a master smith, and unique among her kind in her connection to the land. But, sensing that she has an unrevealed purpose, she has yet to undertake her clan's rite of passage, and isolates herself from her peers. With Nantosuelta's blessing, Maya begins her quest to find her powers, prevent war, and establish herself as leader among the Leigheasan. But can she rally the clans in time to confront the dark days ahead?
The Fair and The Castle

The Fair and The Castle

D W Socha

Archway Publishing
2024
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After being chased through the halls of an elite hotel by a killer, aspiring architect Neddy Suidek must cope with post traumatic stress. As she tries to move on and land a dream position working for Daniel Burnham, the architect masterminding the World's Fair in Chicago, she becomes the focus of con-artist and serial killer H.H. Holmes, who hires her to design the third floor of his building. Torn between two worlds, Neddy realizes that if she works for the upstanding Burnham, she can only be a secretary, but if she throws herself into the snake pit of Holmes' murderous ways, she can live her dream of being an architect. The Fair and the Castle is The Gilded Age meets Jack the Ripper.