Publisher's Synopsis
The Mount: Speech From Its English Heights is a book written by Thomas Sinclair and first published in 1878. The book is a collection of speeches and essays on the topic of the Mount, a hill in England that has been the site of many historical events and is considered a symbol of English pride and heritage. In the book, Sinclair explores the history of the Mount and its significance to the English people. He discusses the various battles and events that have taken place on the hill, including the Battle of Mount Badon in the 5th century and the Norman Conquest in the 11th century. Sinclair also delves into the cultural and spiritual significance of the Mount, discussing its role in English folklore and mythology. He examines the various legends and stories associated with the hill, including tales of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Throughout the book, Sinclair emphasizes the importance of the Mount as a symbol of English identity and heritage. He argues that the hill represents the strength, resilience, and endurance of the English people, and that it is a source of inspiration and pride for all who call England home. Overall, The Mount: Speech From Its English Heights is a fascinating exploration of a beloved English landmark and its place in the country's history and culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, mythology, and identity.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.
