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History of England 1760 - 1801 by William Hunt
epub |eng | | Author:William Hunt

THE ROUT OF THE WHIGS. THE NEW MINISTERS AT once attacked the sources from which the crown derived its corrupt influence over parliament. They carried bills preventing contractors from sitting ...
( Category: Architecture March 17,2020 )
Long Players by Peter Coviello
epub |eng | 2018-06-04 | Author:Peter Coviello

* * * ON MY LAST NIGHT Roberto takes me to the Vomero, in the center of the city, to watch Napoli play someone . . . Juventus, maybe? Torino? ...
( Category: Rock March 17,2020 )
I Know an Artist by Susie Hodge
epub |eng | 2019-03-16 | Author:Susie Hodge

Was lifelong friends with CONSTANTIN BRANCUSI THE INVENTOR of free-moving, or kinetic, sculptures, Alexander Calder studied mechanical engineering and applied kinetics before attending the Art Students League of New York ...
( Category: Artists, Architects & Photographers March 17,2020 )
Fighting Words by Nancy F. Cott
epub |eng | 2020-03-16 | Author:Nancy F. Cott

AT THE FIRST crest of Personal History’s success in March 1935, Sheean acquired a “girlfriend,” in his own word. He fixed his eye on Diana Forbes-Robertson—called Dinah—daughter of a famous ...
( Category: Media & Internet March 17,2020 )
Who Wrote Shakespeare? by James Shapiro
epub |eng | 2010-07-15 | Author:James Shapiro

Jacobean Shakespeare I was in London on 5 November 2008, Guy Fawkes Day, that time-honored celebration of King James’s miraculous escape from a terrorist plot. There had been fireworks exploding ...
( Category: European March 17,2020 )
Burn Collector by Al Burian
epub |eng | 2010-03-16 | Author:Al Burian

5. My ex-girlfriend Elizabeth is in town. She is interviewing at a graduate school in Seattle. There’s nothing like the evocation of grad school to dampen the joy de vivre ...
( Category: Essays March 17,2020 )
The Killing Time by Unknown
epub |eng | 2018-04-03 | Author:Unknown

35 They rushed away from the arch, thrusting the bamboo curtain aside. Danilov scanned the crowd on his right. More Japanese men were formed up in military fashion, each one ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 17,2020 )
The Great Illusionists by Derek Tait
epub |eng | 2018-03-29 | Author:Derek Tait

The Yorkshire Evening Post of Tuesday, 15 September 1914 mentioned his appearance at the Hippodrome: Mr. David Devant who heads the bill at the Hippodrome this week, is the ideal ...
( Category: Theater March 17,2020 )
HORTON FOOTE by Wilborn Hampton
epub |eng | 2009-07-15 | Author:Wilborn Hampton

CHAPTER 9 New Hampshire Exile IN THE MID -1960s Foote and Lillian began thinking about buying a house in the countryside as a weekend retreat. They both loved to take ...
( Category: Playwriting March 17,2020 )
Come Again by Robert Webb
epub |eng | 2019-11-27 | Author:Robert Webb [Webb, Robert]

Chapter 12 The October air had turned sharp and Kate hugged her coat around her. She headed towards the centre of the campus, unwilling to return to the busy bar ...
( Category: Coming of Age March 17,2020 )
The World of H.G. Wells by Van Brooks
epub |eng | | Author:Van Brooks

* * * CHAPTER V ~ HUMAN NATURE THERE IS ALWAYS A CERTAIN disadvantage in approaching human nature through a theory or in the light of an ideal. If I ...
( Category: Social Philosophy March 17,2020 )
Woodstock, or, the Cavalier by Walter Scott
epub |eng | 2016-08-22 | Author:Walter Scott [Scott, Walter]

CHAPTER THE NINETEENTH. Being skilless in these parts, which, to a stranger, Unguided and unfriended, often prove Rough and inhospitable. TWELFTH NIGHT. There was a little attempt at preparation, now ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 17,2020 )
The Mingling of Souls by Matt Chandler
epub |eng | 2014-11-18 | Author:Matt Chandler

CHAPTER FIVE “AND THE TWO BECOME ONE FLESH” We followed our newly wedded couple through their romantic Song from their first meeting through dating, courtship, and right up to their ...
( Category: Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) March 17,2020 )
Dynamic Dames by Sloan De Forest
epub |eng | 2019-07-01 | Author:Sloan De Forest

“I should like to make one thing quite clear.… I never explain anything.” —“MARY POPPINS” Nobody messes with Poppins. Much like Travers, she’s a prickly perfectionist and something of a ...
( Category: Performing Arts March 17,2020 )
THE LIFE OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE by Sidney Lee
epub |eng | 2014-03-05 | Author:Sidney Lee

Estimated number of extant copies. It is difficult to estimate how many copies survive of the First Folio, which is intrinsically the most valuable volume in the whole range of ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 17,2020 )

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