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Author: Robert Means Lawrence Publisher: Hesperus Press ISBN: 1780944586 Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 126
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A fascinating 1899 work tracing the origins of common superstitions through time and civilizations, tracking how they evolvedSuperstitions still have a firm hold in cultures all across the world, but where did so many of them come from, and how do myths and beliefs differ from country to country? This 1899 gem sets out to determine just that, tracing superstitious origins across the world from ancient Egypt to Viking Norway to the Asian dynasties. Find out why people throw salt over their shoulder, why you should never open a theater on Friday in France, whether it is luckier to sneeze toward the left or the right, and why the number 13 is considered so unlucky. Readers of this book will finally be able to answer such important questions as whether a horseshoe on the door can protect from plague and why people say "bless you" after a sneeze.
Author: Robert Means Lawrence Publisher: Hesperus Press ISBN: 1780944586 Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 126
Book Description
A fascinating 1899 work tracing the origins of common superstitions through time and civilizations, tracking how they evolvedSuperstitions still have a firm hold in cultures all across the world, but where did so many of them come from, and how do myths and beliefs differ from country to country? This 1899 gem sets out to determine just that, tracing superstitious origins across the world from ancient Egypt to Viking Norway to the Asian dynasties. Find out why people throw salt over their shoulder, why you should never open a theater on Friday in France, whether it is luckier to sneeze toward the left or the right, and why the number 13 is considered so unlucky. Readers of this book will finally be able to answer such important questions as whether a horseshoe on the door can protect from plague and why people say "bless you" after a sneeze.
Author: Edward G. Flight Publisher: Good Press ISBN: Category : Poetry Languages : en Pages : 37
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"The Horse Shoe" by Edward G. Flight. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Author: Rakhi Kapoor Publisher: Notion Press ISBN: 1646786068 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 137
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This book captures in its pages the story of a first-generation entrepreneur’s struggles and victories. Vijay Kapoor, founder of the brand Derby Men’s wear, started his journey in the year 1994. Derby Men’s wear is a men’s apparel brand, popular in south India, with over sixty-eight stores, headquartered out of Chennai, India. Vijay Kapoor started his journey with two tailoring machines, a two-hundred square feet size store, a capital of two lakh rupees, a heart filled with dreams and a mind full of ideas. The purpose of sharing his story is to inspire people to reaffirm their faith in themselves. Nobody has it easy for himself or herself in life. No one gets everything right in his or her personal or professional lives from the start. Obstacles are not meant to block our progress. Challenges are meant to help us grow. Adversity is the time for innovation. A comeback after a setback is possible only if we don’t give up on ourselves. In these pages, a love story is narrated simultaneously. It is an unconventional story of how two individuals find love against all odds through a journey of self-discovery.
Author: Hunter Jones Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 39
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The horse named Horseshoe did not wear horseshoes. One day, his barnyard friends all agreed, Horseshoe must wear horseshoes. They sent him to town to buy horseshoes. As it turns out, buying horseshoes is not as easy as one may think for a horse named Horseshoe.
Author: David McPherson Publisher: Dundurn ISBN: 1459734955 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 208
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Toronto was a very different place when the Horseshoe Tavern opened seventy years ago, and the bar has changed along with the city. From country to rock, punk, alt/country, and back to roots, the Horseshoe has attracted the premier acts from all eras of music, and launched the careers of many of Canada’s best-known artists.
Author: Jodi Picoult Publisher: Harper Collins ISBN: 0061981729 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 450
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“A triumph. This novel’s haunting strength will hold the reader until the very end and make Faith and her story impossible to forget.” —Richmond Times Dispatch “Extraordinary.” —Orlando Sentinel From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult (Nineteen Minutes, Change of Heart, Handle with Care) comes Keeping Faith: an “addictively readable” (Entertainment Weekly) novel that “makes you wonder about God. And that is a rare moment, indeed, in modern fiction” (USA Today).
Author: Carolyn Harmon & Tony Leone Publisher: Arcadia Publishing ISBN: 1467139882 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 1
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"In a town famous for its politics, one local favorite moves unchallenged across party lines. Open-faced, piled high with fries and slathered in cheese sauce, the Horseshoe Sandwich has represented Springfield cuisine since 1928, when it first came out of the Leland Hotel kitchen. Tour the restaurants that have kept the tradition alive for almost a century, including bygone eateries like The Mill and contemporary stalwarts like Darcy's Pint. Sample secret recipes while following the horseshoe trail through Central Illinois and across the country. From the "Clydesdale Challenge" to the biggest and strangest incarnations of the shoe, Carolyn Harmon and Tony Leone provide a comprehensive history of this delicious dish."--
Author: Lucy Daniels Publisher: ISBN: 9780340736616 Category : Ponies Languages : en Pages : 122
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The Grace's most reliable horse needs a new home and Josie is discouraged that no one can seem to look past Hope's plain looks and see that she is the most perfect horse.
Author: Robert Means Lawrence
Author: Robert Means Lawrence
Author: John Pendleton Kennedy
Author: Tom Tippett
Author: Edward G. Flight
Author: Rakhi Kapoor
Author: Hunter Jones
Author: David McPherson
Author: Jodi Picoult
Author: Carolyn Harmon & Tony Leone
Author: Lucy Daniels