epub, pdf |eng | 2003-11-30 | Author:John Stuart Mill [Mill, John Stuart]

In this frame of mind the French Revolution of July found me: It roused my utmost enthusiasm, and gave me, as it were, a new existence. I went at once ...

epub |eng | | Author:Paul Dowswell [Dowswell, Paul]

Escape or Die André Devigny lay on the bed in his small cell at Montluc military prison in Lyon, France. It was August 20th, 1943. He pulled his musty blankets ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2010-09-06 | Author:John Mitchinson [Lloyd, John; Mitchinson, John]

mobi, epub |ru | 2012-01-25 | Author:Feather Schwartz Foster

EDITH ROOSEVELT 1861–1948 FIRST LADY: 1901–09 The Elegant White House There was never a time Edith Carow did not know Theodore Roosevelt. Her best friend Corinne was Theodore’s younger sister, ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2000-09-20 | Author:Clifton Fadiman & Andre Bernard

LYAUTEY, Louis Hubert Gonzalve (1854–1934), French general. 1 After the war was over, Lyautey asked his gardener to plant a tree in a particular part of his estate. The gardener ...

epub |eng | 2002-07-29 | Author:Rachel Simon [Simon, Rachel]

Disabilities "Where are we?" I ask. "We're at Tenff and Main," Beth says definitively. "We can't be. We're walking down a street, between two corners." "Tenff and Main." "But look: ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-06-01 | Author:Shere Hite

“How most men have tried to have sex with me can be summed up as Insert A into B. Dulldulldulldull.” “Who decides when it’s over?” “It’s over after his orgasm. ...

epub | | 2002-06-06 | Author:Jake MacDonald

24 I cooked dinner and waited for the sun to go down. What I knew about bears was a combination of information from old-timers like Junior Robinson, book research, and ...

epub |eng | 2007-03-15 | Author:John Stuart Mill [Mill, John Stuart]

Chapter VI 1830-1840 Commencement of the Most Valuable Friendship of My Life--My Father's Death--Writings and Other Proceedings Up to 1840 It was the period of my mental progress which I ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2009-07-08 | Author:Hermione Lee [Lee, Hermione]

One answer to this intractable difficulty, an evasive and playful one, was to rewrite biography as comic, parodic fiction. Flush (1933) told the story of Elizabeth Barrett Browning through the ...

mobi |eng | 2013-03-11 | Author:Ben Thompson [Thompson, Ben]

So Colonel Chamberlain, a schoolteacher in his regular life (kind of like Tom Hanks in Saving Private Ryan), completely out of ammo and with the entire fate of the Civil ...

epub |eng | 2005-09-15 | Author:Vonnegut, Kurt [Vonnegut, Kurt]

The most intelligent and decent prayers ever uttered by a famous American, addressed To Whom It May Concern, and following an enormous man-made calamity, were those of Abraham Lincoln at ...

azw3 |eng | 2014-01-06 | Author:Delany, Samuel R. [Delany, Samuel R.]

35. I’d given Terry one of my six author’s copies of The Jewels of Aptor when it first appeared. (My mother got another. And the other four …?) Now I ...

epub |eng | 2013-12-09 | Author:Samuel R. Delany [Delany, Samuel R.]

35. I’d given Terry one of my six author’s copies of The Jewels of Aptor when it first appeared. (My mother got another. And the other four …?) Now I ...

epub |eng | 2014-11-03 | Author:C. D. Rose [Rose, C. D.]

MAXIM MAKSIMICH ONE APRIL MORNING in 1862, Maxim Maksimich set off early so as not to miss the first steamer of the season, the one that would take him up ...