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The Amusements Of My Leisure Hours

The Amusements Of My Leisure Hours

Thomas Hill

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781432654368
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The Amusements Of My Leisure Hours: Being A Small Collection Of Poems is a book written by Thomas Hill. It is a compilation of poems that the author has written during his leisure time. The book consists of a variety of poems covering various themes such as love, nature, life, and death. The author has used various poetic devices such as metaphors, similes, and personification to create vivid imagery in his poems. The language used in the book is simple and easy to understand, making it suitable for readers of all ages. The book is a great read for anyone who enjoys poetry and wants to explore the works of a talented poet.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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