Memoirs
epub |eng | 2002-11-12 | Author:Austen-Leigh, James Edward; Sutherland, Kathryn;

HENRY AUSTEN ‘BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE OF THE AUTHOR’ (1818) Henry Austen, miniature, c. 1820 THE following pages are the production of a pen which has already contributed in no small degree ...
( Category: Memoirs November 12,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-03-17 | Author:Daoud Hari [Hari, Daoud]

14. Once More Home You have met broadcast news filmmaker Philip Cox, who saved my dear head from being shot by calling a commander on the phone. Philip had been ...
( Category: Historical November 12,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-21 | Author:Sarah Manguso

After my neurologist learned that, the test was more fun, because I never knew how I’d do. Hobbies Six months after the diagnosis, I decided that if I had enough ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics November 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-01 | Author:Dominika Dery

THE NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS were spent in an uproar. My mother was furious at my sister’s “immorality,” and our family dinners were tense and formal affairs. My dad’s cheerful ...
( Category: Specific Groups November 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-09-09 | Author:Frederick Marryat [Marryat, Frederick]

When, at last, Santa Anna returned to Mexico, his power was lost, and his designs upon Texas were discarded by his successor. Bustamente was a man entirely devoid of energy, ...
( Category: Memoirs November 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-29 | Author:Angela N. Blount [Blount, Angela N.]

June 30, Scott and I spent yesterday just hanging out. He took me to “John’s”, a great pizza place that still uses the old brick ovens that are totally against ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers November 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-05 | Author:Heinrich Boll [Boll, Heinrich]

8 Yes, school too. At times I even obtained quite good grades in German literature. Not that I’ve retained much from my reading of it: there are only a few ...
( Category: Historical November 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 1998-02-14 | Author:Heinrich Boll [Boll, Heinrich]

9 THOUGHTS ON IRISH RAIN The rain here is absolute, magnificent, and frightening. To call this rain bad weather is as inappropriate as to call scorching sunshine fine weather. You ...
( Category: Travel Writing November 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-28 | Author:Thea Hayes

Smiddy came back with me to Wave Hill a week after I was discharged from the hospital. Anthony was now seventeen months old, and he didn’t know me. It was ...
( Category: Memoirs November 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2002-07-29 | Author:Torey Hayden [Hayden, Torey]

Chapter Eighteen What it was about Lori’s teddy bear that set Tomaso off that Friday afternoon of his birthday I never really knew. Maybe the gift evoked memories of a ...
( Category: Studying & Workbooks November 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-11-11 | Author:Bill Gates, Sr. [Gates, Bill]

Learning Begins at Birth Babies and young children think, observe, and reason. They consider evidence, draw conclusions, do experiments, solve problems, and search for the truth. —Gopnik, Meltzoff, and Kuhl, ...
( Category: Motivational November 11,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Chris Bonington [Bonington, Chris]

Chapter Thirteen K2: End of an Era It’s a sound I will never forget: a moan turning to a penetrating scream, rising out of the darkness below me. Then, just ...
( Category: Mountaineering November 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-09 | Author:Hal Needham [Needham, Hal]

The Vietnam War was in full swing, and Uncle Sam needed me again—this time for my stuntman skills. The air force was looking for someone to make an escape and ...
( Category: Arts & Literature November 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-11 | Author:Jerry Apps & Susan Apps-Bodilly

Perfect Blueberry Muffins 3 cups flour 1 cup sugar 4 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup milk ½ cup vegetable oil 2 eggs, beaten 1½–2 cups fresh blueberries, ...
( Category: Memoirs November 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-10 | Author:Katie Haegele

SO YEAH, I HAVE A DOLLHOUSE. LAST YEAR I decided to get it out of mom’s storage closet and bring it to my apartment. It weighs a ton so I ...
( Category: Death & Grief November 10,2017 )