中文参考译名:伯德和博夫
Author: John Burrough
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: bough, bird
Number of Pages: 82
Published: 2009-06-04
List price: $18.75
ISBN-10: 1110413661
ISBN-13: 9781110413669
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: THE CUCKOO Strange, reserved, unsocial bird, Flitting, peering ’mid the leaves, Thy lonely call a twofold word Repeated like a soul that grieves " Kou-kou," " Kou-kou " a solemn plaint Now loud and full, now far and faint. A joyless winged anchorite, Or hapless exile in the land, Oft intoning in the night A rune I fain would understand " Kou-kou," ’ Kou-kou," a boding cry, When night enfolds t
Author: Judith Simpson
Publisher: iUniverse, Inc.
Keywords: bough, kissing
Number of Pages: 212
Published: 2003-09-25
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0595296033
ISBN-13: 9780595296033
Just what IS a Kissing Bough? Why do we love Santa Claus so much? Where do all those treasured customs and rituals come from? The Kissing Bough is a wonderful collection of stories that explore the meaning of the holiday season. Some of the stories remind us why the spirit of Christmas is so important to families. Other stories remind us that human nature is what it is, no matter what the holiday says it should be! Long buried secrets will out. Murder happens even during this time of good cheer. Envy, jealousy and loneliness will rub shoulders with seasonal feelings of good will and broth
中文参考译名:金枝
Author: James George Frazer
Publisher: General Books LLC
Keywords: bough, golden
Number of Pages: 246
Published: 2009-08-18
List price: $9.17
ISBN-10: 0217891985
ISBN-13: 9780217891981
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: sins of the dying man in consideration of the sum of ten thousand rupees. Thus prepared to immolate himself on the altar of duty as a vicarious sacrifice for sin, the saint is introduced into the chamber of death, and closely embraces the dying rajah, saying to him, " O King, I undertake to bear all your sins and diseases. May your Highness live long and reign happily." Having thus, with a noble devotion, taken
Author: J.G. Frazer
Publisher: Frazer Press
Keywords: bough, golden, supplement, aftermath
Number of Pages: 516
Published: 2008-11-04
List price: $45.95
ISBN-10: 1443727407
ISBN-13: 9781443727402
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Author: James George Frazer
Publisher: NuVision Publications
Keywords: bough, golden
Number of Pages: 396
Published: 2006-09-19
List price: $27.99
ISBN-10: 1595479597
ISBN-13: 9781595479594
A monumental study in comparative folklore, magic and religion, The Golden Bough shows parallels between the rites and beliefs, superstitions and taboos of early cultures and those of Christianity. It had a great impact on psychology and literature and remains an early classic anthropological resource.
Author: James George Frazer
Publisher: General Books LLC
Keywords: bough, golden
Number of Pages: 622
Published: 2010-03-06
List price: $67.66
ISBN-10: 1153704021
ISBN-13: 9781153704021
The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subjects: Mythology; Religion; Magic; Superstition; Dying and rising gods; Religion / General; Juvenile Fiction / Science Fiction, Fantasy, Magic; Body, Mind
Author: Sir James George Frazer
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: volume, bough, golden
Number of Pages: 536
Published: 2008-08-18
List price: $29.99
ISBN-10: 0554369311
ISBN-13: 9780554369310