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John Cutcliffe
The Inspiration of Hope in Bereavement Counselling stimulates the reflective practitioner to a multitude of questions. [It] speaks directly to the need for bereavement counsellors to attend to their own hope. John [Cutcliffe] has moved us beyond simp
Excerpt:'... The first shot was just a rib too far back, and though it staggered him, he didn't stop to it. Out tinkled cartridge number one and in went a second, and'cluck'said the breech-block. And then as he slewed round, I got the next bullet hom
Excerpt:'“It seems to me,” said a philosopher once, “that there are no entirely good men in the world, and none completely bad. Single out your best man, and you will find that he lacks perfection in some part of him; and examine your worst, an
Excerpt:'It seems customary in a book of travel to make frequent allusions to other voyagers who have journeyed over the same ground, or at least the same district, and to make constant references to them, and give copious quotations from their works
Excerpt:''Mighty beach to-day!'grumbled Captain Image, and handed binoculars across to the purser. Mr. Balgarnie tossed his cigarette over the lee rail and tucked a sheaf of papers into his mouth so as to have two spare hands. Day had ten minutes bef
Excerpt:''Not slaves, your Highness,'said the Governor.'We call them engagés here: it's a genteeler style. The Lord General keeps us supplied.''I'll be bound he gave them the plainer name,'said Prince Rupert. The Governor of Tortuga shrugged his sho
Excerpt:'We were both of us not a little stiff as the result of sleeping out in the open all that night, for even in Grand Canary the dew-fall and the comparative chill of darkness are not to be trifled with. For myself on these occasions I like a bi
Autor:
Charles John Cutcliffe, Wright Hyne
The Lost Continent, A classic'lost race'story, with all of the required elements: a seductive empress, a straight-arrow hero, battles, escapes, sorcery, and earth-shattering cataclysms! Eminently readable and very entertaining, without any profundity
Excerpt:'The pay is small enough,'said Captain Kettle, staring at the blue paper.'It's a bit hard for a man of my age and experience to come down to a job like piloting, on eight pound a month and my grub.''All right, Capt'n,'replied the agent.'You n