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epub |eng | | Author:Louis Couperus

Chapter XX * For a long time, Constance had not been to Mamma van Lowe's Sunday-evenings; and at first Mamma had not insisted. Now, however, one afternoon, she said, gently: ...
( Category: Nonfiction March 8,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Stanley J. Weyman

The Invisible Portraits * On a certain morning in last June I was stooping to fasten a shoe-lace, having taken advantage for the purpose of the step of a corner ...
( Category: Nonfiction March 8,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:A. E. W. Mason

Chapter XI - In Which Miranda Adopts a New Line of Conduct and the Major Expresses Some Discontent * Miranda was left with two convictions, of which she was very ...
( Category: Nonfiction March 8,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Dowling

Chapter XVIII - On the Top * The top of the tower was flat. It was reached through a hooded doorway resembling a ship's companion. A parapet about two and ...
( Category: Nonfiction March 8,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:J. S. Fletcher

PART THE SECOND: FALL * Chapter I - Avarice * Five years after George Grice had been gathered to his fathers, by which time Jeckie Farnish had achieved her ambition ...
( Category: Nonfiction March 8,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:William Nelson Taft

* "Do you know what the whole message was?" I inquired, as Quinn stopped his narrative. "You'll find it pasted on the back of that copy of The Giant Raft," ...
( Category: Nonfiction March 8,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Arlo Bates

Chapter VII * We had tiffin with Miss Eastinhoe. Mr. Jacobs, in evening dress, looked surpassingly lovely. Chapter VIII * In the third game of polo a clumsy player struck ...
( Category: Nonfiction March 8,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Guy Newell Boothby

Chapter IX - How We Succeeded in Our Enterprise * On arrival at Singapore we took rickshaws and drove direct from the wharf to the Mandalay Hotel, a palatial white ...
( Category: Nonfiction March 8,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Arlo Bates

XX - Voluble and Sharp Discourse * Comedy of Errors; ii.—I. Mrs. Amanda Welsh Sampson had in the course of a varied, if not always dignified career, learned many things. ...
( Category: Nonfiction March 8,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Emilia Pardo Bazan

Chapter VII - The Revelation * This cry always throws crew and passengers into wild excitement, all of whom now appeared as if by magic on deck. The fog was ...
( Category: Nonfiction March 8,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:James Lane Allen

PART SECOND * Chapter I * The home of the Merediths lay in a region of fertile lands adapted alike to tillage and to pasturage. The immediate neighborhood was old, ...
( Category: Nonfiction March 8,2023 )
epub |eng | 2004-01-15 | Author:Mosiah Hall [Hall, Mosiah]

LESSON XVIII QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION 1. What are the physical changes that occur during the adolescent period? 2. What dangers to health are common at this time? What safeguards should ...
( Category: Nonfiction March 7,2023 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-07 | Author:Burton, Richard Francis, Sir [Burton, Richard Francis, Sir]

A nous deux, Dr. E. Behm! My objections to your paper are the three following: 1. It generally understates the volume of the Nzadi, by not allowing sufficiently for the ...
( Category: Nonfiction March 7,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-05-12 | Author:Marco Polo [Polo, Marco]

CHAPTER IV. CONCERNING THE FASHION OF THE IDOLS. Now you must know that the Idols of Cathay, and of Manzi, and of this Island, are all of the same class. ...
( Category: Nonfiction March 7,2023 )
epub |eng | 1919-01-15 | Author:E. J. (Edmund James) Banfield [Banfield, E. J.]

* * * EAGLES-NEST FLOAT “My raft was now strong enough to bear any reasonable weight.” ROBINSON CRUSOE. Those who study primitive races, applying their wisdom and learning to the ...
( Category: Nonfiction March 7,2023 )