Arts & Literature
epub |eng | 2019-11-04 | Author:Raza Mir

Urdu in Nineteenth-Century Lucknow The nineteenth century saw polemical battles between Lucknawi writers and their Delhi counterparts for supremacy, each faction claiming that their work represented Urdu traditions better. Lucknow ...
( Category: Essays February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-15 | Author:Sharon R. Muse

CHAPTER 17 THAT’S JUST WHAT WE DO Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through. —JONATHAN SWIFT “Sharon, remember what we talked ...
( Category: Women February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Katya de Becerra

* * * “Why would you do that?” Tommy asked under his breath once we’d started walking back. Unsure what to do with him, we left Rowen on his own, ...
( Category: Music February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-24 | Author:Charles Baudelaire [Baudelaire, Charles]

9 Don’t Trust Chronometers On coming round, I saw the room was full of gentlemen dressed in black, greeting each other sadly and shaking hands with a melancholy friendliness like ...
( Category: Authors February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-02 | Author:Andrea Barber

I often seem to reach a point where my resentment of the side effects becomes greater than the benefits of the drug. I feel capable, but not necessarily happy. I ...
( Category: Arts & Literature February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:Guy Walters [Walters, Guy]

Clifford smiled and lit a most gratifying cigarette. Armstrong was a genius, he thought, a bloody genius. He took a blank sheet of paper from his letter rack and proceeded ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-05 | Author:Pete Townshend

Chapter 13 I am tempted, as I continue to confess, a narrator, to talk about myself. I am aware that in groups of people—friends, families, and associates—trends of thinking can ...
( Category: Psychological February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2004-08-02 | Author:Pamela Anderson [Anderson, Pamela]

“So, I’m calling him Superman,” Star confided to Jayne over her second glass of chardonnay. “Because he’s faster than a speeding bullet.” “No sequel, eh?” Jayne managed after a pronounced ...
( Category: Humorous February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-17 | Author:Marc Randolph

The pitch did not go particularly well. Though they didn’t question my slides the way Reed had, the firm seemed dubious. And within a few days, one of their analysts ...
( Category: Entrepreneurship February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-15 | Author:For Good Measure (epub)

Note: Share of net public wealth (public assets minus public debt) in net national wealth (private plus public). Source: China: Piketty, T., L. Yang, and G. Zucman (2017), “Capital accumulation, ...
( Category: Communication & Social Skills February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Laura Bates [Bates, Laura]

False facts about relationships • Girls are needy and insecure • Guys never get insecure • Guys are always cheating • Girls are scheming and manipulate their partners • Relationships ...
( Category: Feminist Theory February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:K A Stewart [Stewart, K A]

Chapter 11 Daylight came all too soon, and we rose and dressed in a semi-conscious state, ushered along by Sister Mary Alice’s insistence that if we wanted to lose ourselves ...
( Category: Arts & Literature February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-15 | Author:Edwin Morgan [Morgan, Edwin]

BEAU You will never get me to abhor A body billions of us have laboured to build up Into a fortress of interlocking harmonies. GORGO Oh what a high horse! ...
( Category: Arts & Literature February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-16 | Author:George Gissing [Gissing, George]

Scawthorne was fond of the theatre; as soon as his time of incessant toll was over, he not only attended performances frequently, but managed to make personal acquaintance with sundry ...
( Category: Literary February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-10 | Author:Laura Frantz

Clay had expected someone older but now faced a man his own age, an apprenticed cooper turned missionary. John Heckewelder was a remarkably unassuming man. “I’m serving as the messenger ...
( Category: Historical February 15,2020 )