Joseph Clarke's collection of stories reflects his experiences as a Methodist circuit preacher in 19th century England. Through engaging narratives, he shares tales of hardship, adventure, and spiritual growth while traveling between towns to minister to local communities. The book vividly captures the people and places he encountered, offering a unique glimpse into the religious life of the era. As a facsimile reprint, it serves as a valuable historical document, preserving the cultural significance of Clarke's reminiscences for modern readers.
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Energy Simulation in Building Design
- 376 stránek
- 14 hodin čtení
The updated edition of this essential text reflects significant advancements in energy simulation tools for building design. Professor Joseph Clarke incorporates new topics such as combined thermal/lighting simulations, CFD, advanced glazing technologies, indoor air quality, and photovoltaic systems. This comprehensive revision ensures the book remains a vital resource for architects, building engineering consultants, and students focused on building engineering and environmental design.
Mole
- 226 stránek
- 8 hodin čtení
The narrative follows Joe Clark, a young man who transitions from high school to the dangerous world of drug dealing, influenced by the allure of wealth and status among his peers. As he becomes entrenched in the drug trade under the California Hells Angels, he faces a pivotal moment when the DEA enters his life, forcing him to reconsider his choices and future. This true story explores themes of ambition, temptation, and the consequences of a life in the underworld.
Commemorating the Dead in Revolutionary France
- 318 stránek
- 12 hodin čtení
The book delves into the cultural politics of commemoration during the French Revolution, focusing on the significance of remembrance from 1789 to the rise of Napoleon. It explores how ceremonies, monuments, and souvenirs reflected the political motivations behind commemorations and the conflicts they generated. By examining the personal and societal impacts of these rites, it reveals the dual nature of remembrance—offering consolation to the bereaved while also highlighting tensions between public commemoration and private grief.
The color illustrated characters of Charles Dickens, from Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, and Pickwick Papers among others. Joseph Clayton Clarke(1857 — 8 August 1937), who worked under the pseudonym "Kyd", was a British artist best known for his illustrations of characters from the novels of Charles Dickens. The artwork was published in magazines or sold as watercolor paintings, rather than included in an edition of the novels. This reprint edition contains 24 character sketches of Mr. Weller, Mr. Stiggins, Sergt. Bufuz, Mr. Pickwick, and The Fat Boy, all from Pickwick Papers. Other characters are from David Copperfield, Oliver Twist, and Old Curiosity Shop.