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Charles Kingsley (12 June 1819 - 23 January 1875) was a broad church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, social reformer, historian and novelist. He is particularly associated with Christian socialism, the working men's college, and forming labour cooperatives that failed but led to the working reforms of the progressive era. He was a friend and correspondent with Charles Darwin.ingsley was born in Holne, Devon, the elder of two sons of the Reverend Charles Kingsley and his wife Mary Lucas Kingsley. His brother, Henry Kingsley, also became a novelist. He spent his childhood in Clovelly, Devon, where his father was Curate 1826-1832 and Rector 1832-1836, and at Barnack, Northamptonshire and was educated at Bristol Grammar School and Helston Grammar School before studying at King's College London, and the University of Cambridge. Charles entered Magdalene College, Cambridge, in 1838, and graduated in 1842. He chose to pursue a ministry in the church. From 1844, he was rector of Eversley in Hampshire. In 1859 he was appointed chaplain to Queen Victoria. In 1860, he was appointed Regius Professor of Modern History at the University of Cambridge.In 1861 he became a private tutor to the Prince of Wales.In 1869 Kingsley resigned his Cambridge professorship and, from 1870 to 1873, was a canon of Chester Cathedral. While in Chester he founded the Chester Society for Natural Science, Literature and Art, which played an important part in the establishment of the Grosvenor Museum.In 1872 he accepted the Presidency of the Birmingham and Midland Institute and became its 19th President. In 1873 he was made a canon of Westminster Abbey.Kingsley died in 1875 and was buried in St Mary's Churchyard in Eversley. Kingsley sat on the 1866 Edward Eyre Defence Committee along with Thomas Carlyle, John Ruskin, Charles Dickens and Alfred Lord Tennyson, where he supported Jamaican Governor Edward Eyre's brutal suppression of the Morant Bay Rebellion against the Jamaica Committee. One of his daughters, Mary St Leger Kingsley, became known as a novelist under the pseudonym "Lucas Malet". Kingsley's life was written by his widow in 1877, entitled Charles Kingsley, his Letters and Memories of his Life. Kingsley also received letters from Thomas Huxley in 1860 and later in 1863, discussing Huxley's early ideas on agnosticism

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Out of the Deep: Words for the Sorrowful is a book written by Charles Kingsley. The book is a collection of sermons that were delivered by Kingsley to his congregation during the mid-19th century. The sermons explore themes of grief, loss, and suffering, and offer words of comfort and hope to those who are experiencing sorrow. Kingsley draws on his own experiences of personal tragedy, as well as his deep knowledge of the Bible and Christian theology, to provide insights and guidance for those who are struggling with difficult emotions. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both religious and non-religious readers who are looking for comfort and guidance during times of sorrow. Overall, Out of the Deep: Words for the Sorrowful is a powerful and moving collection of sermons that offers a message of hope and healing to those who are experiencing grief and loss.1880. Charles Kingsley was an English clergyman and novelist. A founding member of the Christian Socialist movement, he was known for his controversy with Cardinal Newman. He was also a chaplain to Queen Victoria, a rector at Eversley, Hampshire and sympathetic to the Chartists. Contents: Out of the Deep of Suffering and Sorrow; Out of the Deep of Sin; Out of the Deep of Fear and Anxiety; Out of the Deep of Loneliness and Disappointment; Out of the Deep of Darkness and Hell; Out of the Deep of Death; and Prayer Out of the Deep. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Two Years Ago V2 is a novel written by Charles Kingsley. It is the second volume of the Two Years Ago series and was published in 1857. The story is set in the mid-19th century and follows the lives of several characters in England and the West Indies. The main character, Lancelot Smith, is a wealthy young man who is in love with a woman named Lucy. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Lucy's father is a former slave owner and Lancelot's father is an abolitionist. The novel explores themes of class, race, and social justice, and is known for its vivid descriptions of the West Indies and its people. It is also notable for its portrayal of the struggles of former slaves and their descendants in post-emancipation society. Overall, Two Years Ago V2 is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers insight into the social and political issues of its time.1899. Church of England parson, novelist, Christian Socialist, Protestant controversialist, poet, and amateur naturalist, Kingsley stands importantly at the center of the Victorian age. In his novel Two Years ago, he raises the twin issues of how poor sanitary conditions and public apathy cause an outbreak of cholera. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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ONCE upon a time there were two princes who were twins. Their names were Acrisius and Proetus, and they lived in the pleasant vale of Argos, far away in Hellas. They had fruitful meadows and vineyards, sheep and oxen, great herds of horses feeding down in Lerna Fen, and all that men could need to make them blest: and yet they were wretched, because they were jealous of each other.

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The Gospel of the Pentateuch is a religious book written by Charles Kingsley. The book explores the connection between the Old Testament Pentateuch and the Christian gospel. Kingsley argues that the Pentateuch contains the seeds of the gospel message, and that the two are intimately connected. The book is divided into twelve chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of the Pentateuch and its relationship to the gospel. Kingsley examines the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah and the flood, Abraham and Isaac, and Moses and the Exodus, among others. He shows how each of these stories contains elements that point forward to the coming of Christ and the redemption of humanity.Kingsley's writing is clear and accessible, making the book suitable for both scholars and lay readers. He draws on his deep knowledge of the Bible and his own faith to provide insights into the meaning and significance of the Pentateuch for Christians. Overall, The Gospel of the Pentateuch is a thought-provoking and inspiring book that will appeal to anyone interested in the relationship between the Old and New Testaments, and the role of the Pentateuch in Christian theology.It was a mountain land, a land of hills and valleys, and drank water of the rain of heaven; a land of fountains of water, which required to be fed continually by the rain. In that hot climate it depended entirely on God's providence from week to week whether a crop could grow.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Work by Charles Kingsley, a prolific English novelist and author whose main power lay in his descriptive faculties. Kingsley wrote poetry and political articles, as well as several volumes of sermons.

The Works Of Charles Kingsley V28: Westminster Sermons is a book written by Charles Kingsley, a 19th-century English author and clergyman. This book is the 28th volume in the series of works written by Kingsley and contains a collection of sermons that he delivered at Westminster Abbey in London. The sermons cover a range of topics, including social justice, faith, and morality. Kingsley's sermons are known for their passionate and eloquent delivery, and this book provides a glimpse into his preaching style. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of Christian preaching and the Victorian era. Overall, The Works Of Charles Kingsley V28: Westminster Sermons is a thought-provoking and inspiring read for anyone seeking spiritual guidance and insight.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Westward Ho!, Volume 1; Westward Ho!; Charles Kingsley Charles Kingsley Co-operative Publication Society, 1899

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Novels, Poems, And Memories Of Charles Kingsley: Hypatia; Volume 10 Of The Novels, Poems, And Memories Of Charles Kingsley; Charles Kingsley Charles Kingsley, Maurice Kingsley J.F. Taylor, 1903 Literary Criticism; European; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh