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The Folk-Lore of Plants
The Reverend Thomas Firminger Thiselton-Dyer, MA, Oxon was a son of William George Thiselton-Dyer, physician and of Catherine Jane, née Firminger. He was educated at King's College School and at Pembroke College, Oxford. He was an English writer of popular non-fiction books, including British Customs: Past and Present, The Folk-lore of Plants, and perhaps most famously, Strange Pages from Family Papers, which was considered a masterpiece of popular historical writing.
Folk-Lore of Women
Rev. Thomas Firminger Thiselton-Dyer, MA, Oxon (1848-1928) was an English writer of popular non-fiction books, including British Customs: Past and Present, The Folk-Lore of Plants, and perhaps most famously, Strange Pages from Family Papers, which was considered a masterpiece of popular historical writing. He was particularly admired for his ability to couple in-depth research with the suspense and excitement normally associated with the nascent art of detective fiction. His other works include: English Folk-Lore (1878), Folk-Lore of Shakespeare (1883), Church-Lore Gleanings (1892), Royalty in All Ages (1903) and Folk- Lore of Women (1911).
Folk-Lore of Women
A collection of traditions, superstitions, folk-tales and sayings, about women. Sexist, but then again, this was published in 1906, so there you go. Chapters include, Woman's Beauty, Woman's Tongue, Bad Women, Red-Haired Girls, Women As Wives, Woman's Characteristics, Woman's Fickleness, and Superstitions About Women.
British Popular Customs, Present and Past
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "British Popular Customs, Present and Past" (Illustrating the Social and Domestic Manners of the People. Arranged According to the Calendar of the Year) by T. F. Thiselton-Dyer. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Folk-Lore Of Women
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The Ghost World
Reproduction of the original: The Ghost World by T.F Thiselton Dyer
The Loves and Marriages of Some Eminent Persons
Written by the noted Victorian literary historian Thomas Firminger Thiselton Dyer, this book provides a glimpse into the romantic lives of some of history's most famous figures, including Julius Caesar, Napoleon, and Queen Victoria. As much a work of social commentary as a collection of biographies, the book offers insight into the changing attitudes towards love and marriage during the Victorian era. 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.
