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The story of France from the Renaissance to the 19th century, as Dumas vibrantly retold it in his numerous enormously popular novels, has long been absent one vital, richly historical era: the Age of Napoleon. But no longer. Now dynamically, in a tale of family honor and undying vengeance, of high adventure and heroic derring-do, The Last Cavalier fills that gap.

If God created the perfect man he would closely resemble Creed—on the outside, that is. He’s as cavalier as they come. Unconcerned. Cold. Dismissive. I wonder if he has any feelings at all. And when his lips touch mine, everything goes black. He takes me into his world, and it’s the most magical thing I’ve ever experienced. And I’m sucked in time and time again. Like a moth to the flame, I am ready to be set alight.

Wayne dreamed of piloting a thirty-foot-tall walking robot that was closer to a battle tank than anything else. They were called Walkers. They were armed with laser cannons, rockets, missiles, and heavy kinetic weapons more similar to artillery pieces than guns, and everything that went with that. Unfortunately, he had been declined military service. His only avenue left to become a Walker Pilot was to make it happen all on his own. And he did just that. He became a true Cavalier, was wounded, gained squad mates, and founded the House of Hesh.

This work of historical fiction is set during the Thirty Years' War and the English Civil War. The full title upon original publication was as follows: Memoirs of a Cavalier; or A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Years 1632 to 1648. Written threescore years ago, by an English gentleman, who server first in the army of Gustavus Adolphus, the Glorious King of Sweden, till his death, and after that in the Royal Army of King Charles the First, from the beginning of the Rebellion to the end of the War.

The Cavalier is an educational and training institute, ably conceptualized and organized by highly decorated ex-defense officers to provide expert training to the young aspirants who wish to join the defense forces as officers.

Wayne dreamed of piloting a thirty-foot-tall walking robot that was closer to a battle-tank than anything else. They were called Walkers. They were armed with laser cannons, rockets, missiles, and heavy kinetic weapons more similar to artillery pieces than guns, and everything that went with that. Unfortunately, he had been declined military service. His only avenue left to become a Walker Pilot was to make it happen all on his own. Under his own power. With his own hands. Literally. Working his fingers to the bone, saving all he could, and digging through junkyards and salvage pits,

This life-sized portrait of Stuart surveys his life from childhood through his training at West Point, his years on the Western frontier, and his decision to stand with Virginia when war arrived. His brilliant Civil War career is covered in detail, from the raid on Chambersburg to his final, fatal clash at Yellow Tavern.

It was Charles I's love for his queen, Henrietta Maria, that plummeted England into the darkness of the Civil Wars, but it was the love and loyalty of another man that sustained her through days of betrayal, destitution, and death.

Tall and brave, Harry Jermyn is captivated by the witty French princess, just 14 years old when she sails with him to Dover, queen of a land she has never seen, of a people whose language she cannot speak, who despise her for her faith - and wife of a king she has never met.

Jack Lowe, Jeff Lowe, and Jay Ballard, the three J's who have been lifelong diehard UVA fans. They have you covered with all things UVA sports with previews, breakdowns, and interviews with former players, recruits, and Virginia legends!

“Écouter le cheval, inspirer le cavalier” est le podcast de celles et ceux qui sentent que leur cheval essaie de dire quelque chose… et qui souhaitent enfin l’entendre. Ici, on plonge dans son monde intérieur : comportements, émotions, apprentissage, réactions incomprises et tout ce qu’on ne t’a jamais expliqué. On déconstruit les croyances, on parle consentement, renforcement positif, communication claire. Pour les humains qui veulent une relation plus juste, plus libre, plus vraie et qui sont prêts à évoluer pour offrir le meilleur à leur cheval 🐴✨️

Skandar Smith a accompli son rêve, il a une licorne et il poursuit sa formation de cavalier. Mais alors qu'ils font leur rentrée en seconde année au Nid, Skandar et ses amis sont confrontés à une nouvelle menace. Des licornes sauvages, censées être immortelles, sont retrouvées mortes. Une prophétie annonce un terrible danger, tandis que des destructions liées aux éléments ravagent l'Île. De son côté, Kenna, la sœur de Skandar, rêve de le rejoindre, et il est bien décidé à l'aider, coûte que coûte.

Un jour d'hiver 1995, en Suisse. Georg Huber, ancien chef des Services Secrets Helvétiques, assiste à l'enterrement du banquier Gottfried Von Adler. Lors des funérailles du vieux compte, le notaire du défunt contacte l'officier de renseignements et lui fait part d'un legs que le banquier lui destinait : une mystérieuse malle. Huber se rappelle d'avoir rencontré Von Adler quelques mois plus tôt dans son château. Celui-ci lui avait dit détenir des informations inédites sur les événements politiques de l'Allemagne des années trente, propres à intéresser le maître-espion.

Jim Cartwright, commander of Cartwright’s Cavaliers and Minister of War for the Terran Federation, has been struggling with all the hats he has to wear. Merc commander, minister, and leader of Earth’s Raknar forces for their allies, the Dusman. The strain’s causing him…issues, and he decides to visit the surviving human colonies to get away for a bit.

La saga épique à l'origine de la série Netflix The Last Kingdom! 878. L'Angleterre est assiégée : les Vikings occupent désormais la quasi-totalité de ses royaumes. Seul résiste un dernier bastion, une forteresse perdue dans les marais où le roi Alfred le Grand et les siens se sont retranchés avec ce qui reste de l'armée. Parmi eux, le comte Uhtred, soldat anglais de noble origine, pris en otage puis élevé par les Vikings durant sa jeunesse avant de rallier sa terre natale.

The poets whose work is included in this collection were contemporaries of John Milton and were active during the reigns of Charles I and Charles II, as well as the intervening period of the Commonwealth. While Milton expressed his disdain for these light-hearted lyrics, they display a compelling and ingenious charm which has been rarely equalled.

Whilst this given name and the poets included can seem at first glance broad and unmanageable, the name both historically and artistically is a near perfect fit. Those poets that pledged support to Charles I, a connoisseur and patron of fine arts, were in the main courtiers or closely aligned. Among their number were Robert Herrick, Richard Lovelace, Thomas Carew and Sir John Suckling. These poets shied away from verse on religion or philosophy but mused instead on love, joy and simpler things, very much living for the ‘now’.

After the death of his father, Lucius Lepine embarks on a new life in Spain as a clerk. However, his world is thrown into uncertainty when his colleague, Don Aguilera, suddenly goes missing. With unsettling rumors swirling around Aguileras fate, Lucius becomes determined to uncover the truth. What really happened to his friend? Join Lucius on his quest for answers in this intriguing tale. - Summary by EstherbenSimonides

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Cavalier Central, hosted by Justin Matcham, brings you an in-depth look at the Cleveland Cavaliers. With new episodes twice a week, this podcast will provide all of the news, rumors and transactions that Cavs fans need to know. Part of the Hoop Heads Podcast Network.

The Cavalier Cast is a Jefferson Forest High School based podcast hosted by Samuel Gillespie and Burke Bankston. The podcast is entertaining and contains interesting information about this school. Right now we are running two segments, Teaching a Different Point of View AND Level the Playing Field. We are flipping back and forth between these two interesting segments, so stay updated! We are always working on improving and developing more segments and new episodes for you guys!