This work is based on the original Hebrew text of the book of Isaiah. Since I once memorized the Hebrew text of Isaiah, I am confident that my presentation is reasonably accurate. When similar Hebrew...

Saïd l'Algérien et Pilule le Français sont inséparables, au boulot comme sur le terrain de foot. Mais dans ces temps troublés de la guerre d'Algérie, la haine gagne tous les esprits. Pourtant, les deux...

Alexandre Dumas eut une vie aussi agitée, théâtrale et passionnée que ses personnages de roman. C'est en menant de front la rédaction de ses romans et le combat politique, en parcourant la Terre de long...

When the Babylonians destroyed Jerusalem, the people knew that it was a judgment of God because of theirsinfulness. Their homes were ruined. They had trouble finding food to eat. Neighboring nations mocked...

The Lord gave Micah some marvelous visions. He prophesied the Babylonian captivity of Judah many years before it occurred. He revealed that the Messiah (Christ) would be born in Bethlehem. He also uttered...

This story is Christian fiction, set in the second century of the Christian era,Perpetua seemed to be graceful, good-natured girl. Since she was also beautiful, she had many suitors.In private, however,...

This is the last of a series of three stories featuring goats named Mimi, Hercules, Mayma, and Pretty. Secondary characters are four dogs named Strawberry, Goodie, Bacon, and Bulldog.

in this fiction story, Melito loved Homer and the gods of Olympus. However, he met a Christian girl named Rachel and fell in love with her. During a general persecutiojn of Christians, she and her parents...

Demophon lived in the first century A.D. He was a wicked spendthrift and eventually squandered all his wealth. He then borrowed huge sums of money. Since he was unable to repay his debts, he was sold...

The following composers are treated: Joseph Quesnel, Jean-Chrysostome Brauneis I, Charles-Amador Martin, Antonio de Salazar, Manuel de Zumaya, Ignacio de Jerusalem, José María Bustamante, José Mariano...

A farmer and his wife enjoy a menagerie of four goats and four dogs. One of the goats gets lost in a thunderstorm. Her absence causes deep distress, and Bulldog sets out to find her.

The following native Russian composers are included in this anthology: Alexey Nikolayevich Titov, Vasily Alexeyevich Pashkevich, Maxim Sozontovich Berezovsky, Ivan Yevstafyevich Khandoshkin, Dmitry Stepanovich...

Included are two composers from the Ragusan Republic: Count Luka Sorkočević and Ivan Mane Jarnović. Also treated are the following English composers: Capel Bond, Giacobbe Basevi, John Garth, and the Camidge...

When the Lord commanded to go to Nineveh to preach, he tried to avoid this mission and ran away. He eventually ended up in the belly of a huge fish.When he finally went to Nineveh, the people repented...

Included are the lives and the works of the following composers: Jean Balthasar Tricklir, Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, Charles Broche, Jean-Baptiste Sébastien Bréval, Nicolas-Marie d'Alayrac, Pedro Étienne...

Hosea illustrates God's relationship with Israel by comparing it to his own marriage to Gomer.With the help of metaphors and historical allusions, the Lord rebukes Israel for its hypocrisy and urges repentance.This...

Ruth emigrated to Israel with her mother-in-law Naomi. She was kind to Naomi, providing her with food by gleaning in the barley field of Boaz. She won the admiration of Boaz. Thanks to the law of levirate...

The following Dutch composers are treated: Johannes Schenck, Unico Willem van Wassenaer, Pieter Bustijn, Willem de Fesch, Pieter Hellendaal, Jan George Bertelman, and Sybrand van Noordt.The following...

The following Valencian composers are treated: Vicente Martín y Soler, Joaquín García de Antonio, Juan Bautista Cabanilles, Vicente Rodríquez Monllor, and Manuel Narro Campos.The following Basque composers...

Amos prophesies against several neighboring countries and the kingdom of Judah. Then the Lord directs His attention to the ten northern tribes, then ruled by Jeroboam II. The book concludes with a wonderful...

Included is information on the following genera: Melia, Azadirachta, Swietenia, Cedrela, Toona, Humbertioturraea, and many others. Each article tells whether a given species is a tree or a shrub. It also...

Lucian was an effective satirist, something like Voltaire. A Cynic philosopher named Menippus appears in many of his works. Quack philosophers are brutally lampooned, but the Cynics are treated more gently....

How do you feel as the hours of daylight become shorter and shorter? What is October love? How do you harvest love? How do crickets react to autumn? How does the smell of brewing coffee affect you on...

Locust-like enemies will devastate the land of Judah. But the Lord will deliver them and bless them. He will then give His people the gift of the Holy Spirit, and the enemies of His people will have to...

The Christmas Oratorio of Johann Sebastian Bach is actually a set of six cantatas. The first cantata meditates on the birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem. The second treats the angel's message to the shepherds...

The following Italian composers worked in Portugal: Davide Perez, Giovanni Giorgi, and Domenico Scarlatti.The following composers worked in Lisbon: João José Baldi, José António Carlos de Seixas, Luciano...

Besides excellent musicians, Dublin had excellent theaters that able composers kept busy with various dramatic works, especially the Crow Street Theatre and the Theatre Royal in Smock Alley.The following...

According to legend, the apostles Thaddeus and Bartholomew preached the gospel in Armenia and became martyrs there. In the early fourth century, the Holy Spirit worked faith in the heart of King Tiridates...

This e-book treats the lives and works of eighteenth century French composers born before the year 1700: Nicolas Lebègue, Guillaume-Gabriel Nivers, Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe, André Raison, Marc-Antoine...

Included are the following composers: Pietro Marchitelli, Antonio Giannettini, Arcangelo Corelli, Alessandro Scarlatti, Michele Mascitti,Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni, Giuseppe Antonio Avitrano, Azzolino Bernardino...