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A historical survey of the dungeons and prisons that existed in Paris from the Middle Ages through the nineteenth century. Featuring detailed descriptions and illustrations, as well as personal accounts of both prisoners and wardens, this book is a fascinating examination of the darker side of Parisian history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dungeons of Old Paris is a historical fiction novel written by Tighe Hopkins. The book is set in the 14th century in Paris, France, during the reign of King Charles V. The story revolves around a young man named Jean de Corbeau, who is falsely accused of a crime and imprisoned in the dungeons of the Bastille, a notorious prison in Paris. As Jean struggles to survive in the harsh and brutal conditions of the dungeon, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including fellow prisoners, guards, and even a mysterious woman who may hold the key to his freedom. Along the way, Jean learns about the dark and twisted history of Paris, including the city's infamous catacombs and the secret societies that lurk beneath its streets.As he fights to clear his name and escape the dungeon, Jean must navigate a dangerous web of political intrigue and corruption, all while trying to stay alive in one of the most unforgiving places on earth. Dungeons of Old Paris is a gripping tale of survival, betrayal, and redemption, set against the backdrop of one of the most fascinating and mysterious cities in the world. With its vivid descriptions of medieval Paris and its unforgettable characters, this book is sure to captivate readers of all ages.1897. Being the story and romance of most celebrated prisons of monarchy and revolution. Contents: Conciergerie; dungeon of Vincennes; great and little Chatelet and Fort l Eveque; Temple; Bicetre; Sainte Pelagie; Abbaye; Luxembourg in �������93; Bastille; prisons of Aspasia; La Roquette. Also contains over 10 illustrations.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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Nell Haffenden: A Strictly Conventional Story is a novel written by Tighe Hopkins and published in 1896. The book tells the story of Nell Haffenden, a young woman who lives in a small English village. Nell is considered to be a model of conventional behavior and is admired by many in the community for her adherence to social norms.The novel follows Nell's life as she navigates the expectations placed upon her by society. She is courted by several suitors, including a wealthy landowner and a young man from a neighboring village. Nell must decide whether to follow her heart or conform to the expectations of her family and community.Throughout the book, Hopkins explores themes of love, duty, and social conformity. He also provides a vivid depiction of rural English life in the late 19th century, including the customs and traditions of the time.Overall, Nell Haffenden: A Strictly Conventional Story is a charming and engaging novel that offers insight into the social norms and values of Victorian England. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction or the literature of the period.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.

The Romance of Fraud is a novel written by Tighe Hopkins and published in 1914. The book revolves around a man named James Harding, who is a successful businessman and a respected member of society. However, he is also a fraudster who has been living a double life for years. Harding's fraudulent activities catch up with him when he is arrested and put on trial for embezzlement. The novel explores the consequences of his actions, including the impact on his family, friends, and reputation. The Romance of Fraud is a gripping tale of deception, betrayal, and redemption that provides a fascinating insight into the world of white-collar crime in early 20th-century England.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: ++++ For Freedom; For Freedom; Tighe Hopkins Tighe Hopkins

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""The Women Napoleon Loved"" by Hopkins and Tighe is a captivating historical non-fiction book that delves into the romantic relationships of the infamous French Emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte. The authors explore the women who captured Napoleon's heart and influenced his life, from his childhood sweetheart, Desiree Clary, to his first wife, Josephine de Beauharnais, and his second wife, Marie Louise of Austria. The book also delves into Napoleon's mistresses, including Pauline Bonaparte and the notorious Marie Walewska. Through extensive research and analysis of primary sources, the authors provide a unique insight into Napoleon's personal life and the impact his relationships had on his political decisions. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Napoleon Bonaparte, French history, or the role of women in the lives of powerful men.1910. A quote from the book: I am sorry only for the poor princess whom he chooses; I'm certain I shall not be the political victim. Marie Louise in a letter to her mother before she learned of her betrothal to Napoleon. Contents: Introductory: Napoleon and the Feminine Tangent; Episodes of Youth and Adolescence; Josephine; The Queen of the East; The Singer of Milan; Georgina; The Feminine under the Empire; The Women of the Family; The Femmes Fortes; The Mystery of Madame X--; Walewska; Marie Louise; and The Tragi-Comedy of the Rock. 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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The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++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 insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School LibraryCTRG96-B1176Title page printed in red and black. Includes index.Boston: Little, Brown, 1913. viii, 340 p.; 23 cm

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An Idler in Old France is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

The Romance of Fraud is a novel written by Tighe Hopkins and published in 1914. The story revolves around the character of John Dene, a wealthy businessman who is convinced that the British Navy is in dire need of reform. Dene sets out to convince the government of his ideas, but his unconventional methods lead him into conflict with the establishment.As Dene becomes more embroiled in his campaign, he finds himself drawn into a web of deceit and intrigue. He becomes involved with a group of fraudsters who are attempting to swindle the government out of millions of pounds. Dene's romantic interest in one of the fraudsters complicates matters further, as he struggles to reconcile his feelings with his sense of duty.The novel is a thrilling tale of love, deception, and political intrigue. It explores themes of corruption and the abuse of power, as well as the struggle of the individual against the establishment. The Romance of Fraud is a classic work of early 20th-century fiction that remains relevant today.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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