Henry William Herbert: 18 books

3 works of Henry William Herbert English novelist, poet, historian, illustrator, journalist and writer on sport (1807-1858) This ebook presents a collection of 3 works of Henry William Herbert. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents:...

DERMOT O'BRIEN: OR THE TAKING OF TREDAGH. A Tale of 1649. BY HENRY WILLIAM HERBERT, AUTHOR OF “THE ROMAN TRAITOR,” “MARMADUKE WYVIL,” “CROMWELL,” “THE BROTHERS,” ETC.

It wanted an hour or two of sunset on a lovely evening in the latter part of September, when a single horseman might have been seen making his way to the westward, across the high dry prairie land, which lies between the upper portion of the river Nueces and the Bravo del Norte.

The son of Godwin was the flower of the whole Saxon race. The jealousies which had disturbed the mind of Edward the Confessor had long since passed away; and Harold, whom he once had looked upon with eyes of personal aversion, he now regarded almost as his own son. Yet still the Saxon hostages—Ulfnoth,...

This text constitutes a thoroughly revised and re-written attempt at a historical romance which has at its core the ambition of painting an accurate picture of England's Great Protector: Oliver Cromwell. In this wonderfully insightful biography, Herbert illustrates that Cromwell was "a man misguided...

In the latter part of the twelfth century—when, in the reign of Henry II., fourth successor of the Conqueror, and grandson of the first prince of that name, known as Beauclerc, the condition of the vanquished Saxons had begun in some sort to amend, though no fusion of the races had as yet commenced,...

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. THE OLD PATRICIAN. A Roman father of the olden time. MS. PLAY.

A western tale of action and adventure, love and romance, and intrigue.

But bring me to the knowledge of your chiefs. Marino Faliero. Midnight was over Rome. The skies were dark and lowering, and ominous of tempest; for it was a sirocco, and the welkin was overcast with sheets of vapory cloud, not very dense, indeed, or solid, but still sufficient to intercept the feeble...

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. This is one of the most powerful Roman stories in the English language, and is of itself sufficient to stamp the writer as a powerful man. The dark intrigues of the days which Cæsar, Sallust and Cicero made illustrious;...

It wanted an hour or two of sunset on a lovely evening in the latter part of September, when a single horseman might have been seen making his way to the westward, across the high dry prairie land, which lies between the upper portion of the river Nueces and the Bravo del Norte. He was a small, spare...

A unique work in which Herbert has dwelled on different sporting events. He takes us from one great event to another unique happening. This is an engrossing work that captures the readers attention from the outset.

Following the life of the protagonist through several ups and downs this is a remarkable narrative. Compassion for fellow beings has been preached through the life of Edward Hale who is blessed with worldly wealth. An engrossing tale that teaches one to be kind and humane.