The third edition of the definitive collection of Chaucers Complete Works reissued with a new foreword by Christopher Cannon. Since F. N. Robinsons second edition of the The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer was published in 1957 there has been a dramatic increase in Chaucer scholarship. This has not only enriched our understanding of Chaucers art but has also enabled scholars working for the first time with all the source-material to recreate Chaucers authentic texts. For the third edition an international team of experts completely re-edited all the works added glosses to appear on the page with the text & greatly expanded the introductory material explanatory notes textual notes bibliography & glossary. In short the Riverside Chaucer is the fruit of many years study
- the most authentic & exciting edition available of Chaucers Complete Works.
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This large fold-out map shows the whole of Riyadh in pinpoint detail. The easy-to-read map features road names & numbers hotels malls parks beaches embassies hospitals & places of interest. Highways Main Roads & Streets Shopping Malls & Souks Hotels & Hospitals Museums & Heritage Sites Parks & Beaches New Developments ...

RME for Scotland Level 3 provides full coverage of the Experiences & Outcomes detailed in Curriculum for Excellence & encompasses all four capacities. The Development of Beliefs & Values permeates the book which will act as an invaluable & inspirational resource to motivate students in the study of religious & moral education. In particular the book offers An emphasis on reflective learning Active learning strategies throughout An emphasis on Christianity though widening Christianity to its role as world religion Use of a number of world religions An emphasis on non-religious belief systems Wide opportunities to use belief systems which are not world religions (eg aboriginal belief systems) An emphasis on Scottish life & culture widening out to global aspects A significant element of focus on local community & personally relevant issues & topics A detailed mapping grid assures users that opportunities for interdisciplinary work are many & varied as well as the fact that the mandatory aspects of literacy numeracy & health & wellbeing are fully covered. Accompanying Dynamic Learning materials offer Lesson Builder suggestions interactive whiteboard activities image support weblinks quizzes & teacher support. ...

This long-awaited book tells the remarkable story of the second Mauretania (1938
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On October 20 1910 RMS Olympic was launched at Belfast. She was the first of a trio of steamships constructed for the White Star Line & when built was the largest ship in the world. Although she has frequently been overshadowed by the tragedy of her younger sister Titanic Olympic had a long & illustrious career. Serving her country as a troopship during World War I she was the only major passenger vessel ever to sink an enemy submarine. After the war Olympic was refitted & throughout the 1920s she was a favorite liner of the rich & famous. Although sent to the breakers yard in 1935 much of her decor remains because her fittings were sold at auction & many houses hotels pubs offices & factories were fitted with her sumptuous interiors. Nicknamed Old Reliable & proudly advertised as the Ship Magnificent Olympic was one of the most beautiful liners to sail the transatlantic route & was a firm favorite of passengers. In this work Brian Hawley brings together many previously unpublished images of White Stars finest vessel. ...

My First Talking Watch helps to teach the time with a spoken hour minute & date perfect for children just learning to tell the time. The face is a clear analogue style with face & hands. There is a daily alarm with voice feedback to assist setting. The speech is recorded by the Royal National Institute for Blind People. The talking time & hands are synchronised to always report the same time. The setting button is flush with the case to prevent accidental activation. Battery included. Designed in association with RNIB supporting blind & partially sighted people. 40 pence (excluding vat) per product is paid to REL which covenants all it&8217;s taxable profits to RNIB a registered charity number 226227. ...

My First Talking Watch helps to teach the time with a spoken hour minute & date perfect for children just learning to tell the time. The face is a clear analogue style with face & hands. There is a daily alarm with voice feedback to assist setting. The speech is recorded by the Royal National Institute for Blind People. The talking time & hands are synchronised to always report the same time. The setting button is flush with the case to prevent accidental activation. Battery included. Designed in association with RNIB supporting blind & partially sighted people. 40 pence (excluding vat) per product is paid to REL which covenants all it&8217;s taxable profits to RNIB a registered charity number 226227. ...

When Patricia accompanies her father Major George Carstairs on a trip to Ladakh north of the Himalayas in the early 1960s she sees it as a chance to finally win his love. What she could never have foreseen is meeting Kalden
- a local man destined by circumstances beyond his control to be a monk but fated to be the love of her life. Despite her fathers fury the lovers are determined to be together but can their forbidden love survive? A wonderful story about a passion that crosses cultures a love that endures for a lifetime & the hope that can only come from revisiting the past.
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I had not lived in the former pit village of Lynemouth since 1961 but the winding road north from Newcastle will always be the same nostalgic highway each twist charged with vivid memories & powerful emotions. So begins a story full of wonderful humour emotional candour & hardy tales of tough times
- a quietly epic family saga set amid the pit villages of the North East. It stretches from the 1920s before Sids parents had even met to the final closing of the mine & his mothers death in 1999. Sid paints a picture of a colourful tight knit community full of good times & hard work god-fearing women & hard-drinking men. Always dominating the skyline is Auld Betty the pit head that took the men away each day & with a prayer brought them back each evening. Amongst the unforgettable cast of his extended family & friends we follow the Waddells attempts to stay afloat & provide a better future & possible escape for youngsters like Sid.
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When Kate Swan's overbearing father demands that she obey him by marrying a man she despises she refuses & is cast out of her comfortable home in Whitby. Fortunately a kindly local widow is looking for a lady companion & for the moment Kate's future is assured. Meanwhile in Shetland Malcolm Mc Fadden heir to the Garstan Estate disagrees with his father's plan to clear the crofters from his land & turn it over to sheep. The fate of one crofter's daughter in particular greatly troubles him & he proposes to defy convention by marrying Rowena Murray but she hesitates & Malcolm leaves Shetland on his own. When he & Kate meet they are instantly attracted to one other but while Kate fulfills one last obligation to her generous employer Mrs Jordan
- accompanying her on a Lakeland tour
- Malcolm receives the news he has long dreaded. The Highland Clearances have begun & old loyalties draw Malcolm back to Shetland where he vanishes without trace. Will Kate's love & determination win through enabling her to discover what has become of Malcolm? Or will his old ties to Rowena his first love prove too strong & cause Kate to regret the road she has travelled?

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