lincoln

We wonder that so great a man as Abraham Lincoln should spring from humble people – but who knows what his more distant ancestry might have been? In a series of dramatic chapters, Mr. Buchan tells what he imagines to have been the ancestry of Lincoln. „The Path Of The King” is a series of short vignettes, loosely connected, starting in Scotland before the Normans arrived and involving the people who...

Ludzie są na tyle szczęśliwi, na ile sobie pozwolą, powiedział kiedyś Abraham Lincoln. A Ty? Na ile sobie dzisiaj pozwolisz? Poznaj siedem barwnych opowieści i ich bohaterów – czasem odważnych, czasem mniej, ale zawsze dzielnych. Tutaj nikt nie czeka, aż ktoś spełni jego marzenia, nikt nie udaje Śpiącej Królewny, ani jej wybawiciela, Księcia, tylko sam szuka swojego szczęśliwego zakończenia. Wytrwale,...

Alfred John Church (1829-1912) was an English classical scholar. He was born in London and was educated at King’s College, London and Lincoln College, Oxford. From 1880 until 1888 he was professor of Latin at University College, London. While at University College in partnership with William Jackson Brodribb, he translated Tacitus and edited Pliny’s Letters. Church also wrote a number of stories in...

Alfred John Church (1829-1912) was an English classical scholar. He was born in London and was educated at King’s College London, and Lincoln College, Oxford, he took holy orders and was an assistant-master at Merchant Taylors’ School for many years. Church wrote a number of stories in English re-telling of classical tales and legends for young people. „Lucius Adventures of a Roman Boy”, follows Lucius...