Reference & Collections
epub |eng | 2001-12-31 | 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 ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides December 8,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-11 | Author:John Curran [Curran, John]

The title page of the Curtain typescript, showing the title and name-and-address in Christie’s own handwriting. Curtain Poirot investigates story of death believed caused by ricin B. Poirot’s Last Case ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 22,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1968-01-01 | Author:Hannah Arendt [Arendt, Hannah]

Broch believed that his theory of the earthly absolute could be applied directly to politics, and in the two chapters of the “condensed” Mass Psychology he actually, though fragmentary, did ...
( Category: Ethics & Morality July 1,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-05-25 | Author:Plutarch [Plutarch]

14. The Mantineans, then, were the first to appeal to him. And when he crept into the city by night, they expelled the Achaean garrison with his help, and then ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical May 13,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1954-01-01 | Author:Plutarch & Robin Waterfield & Philip A. Stadter

[79] With these last words to his family he climbed on board the boat. It was a long way from the trireme to land, and since none of the men ...
( Category: Rome May 13,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2007-04-30 | Author:Christopher Hitchens [HITCHENS, CHRISTOPHER]

T HE “ARGUMENT FROM AUTHORITY” is the weakest of all arguments. It is weak when it is asserted at second or third hand (“the Good Book says”), and it is ...
( Category: Sociology March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-03-25 | Author:Michael Largo [Largo, Michael]

The real Dracula was Prince Vlad Tepes III Dracula, or Vlad the Impaler for short. “Dracula” meant he belonged to the Order of the Dragon, a Catholic chivalric society supposedly ...
( Category: Dictionaries & Thesauruses March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2002-12-02 | Author:Alexander E. Gates [Gates, Alexander E.]

Means, Winthrop D. 167 named distinguished professor of science in 1998, a title which he still holds. Also during that time, he was a guest or visiting scientist at the ...
( Category: Reference & Collections March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1964-01-02 | Author:Puzo, Mario [Puzo, Mario]

LIFE IS SO full of surprises for small boys that Gino was not surprised the next morning to see the long black hair of a girl in his brother Larry’s ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People March 26,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-09-12 | Author:Walter Henry [howe

A Castle Stor(e)y A Glasgow antiquary recently visited an old castle, and asked one of the villagers if he knew anything of an old story about the building. "Ay," said ...
( Category: Reference & Collections March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2007-05-01 | Author:Christopher Hitchens

So a star was born. . . For these and for my other criticisms I was invited by the Vatican into a closed room containing a Bible, a tape recorder, ...
( Category: Sociology March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1971-09-15 | Author:Gay Talese

Bill’s father later sent word from East Meadow that Bill was to remain in Tucson and under no conditions was he to return to New York. The rumor circulating was ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-09-14 | 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 ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-09-06 | Author:John Mitchinson & John Lloyd

O! Santianna’s day is o’er, Heave away, Santianna! Santianna will fight no more. All on the plains of Mexico! There are no songs dedicated to the “surprising Corpulency” of Daniel ...
( Category: Reference & Collections March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1964-01-02 | Author:Mario Puzo

LIFE IS SO full of surprises for small boys that Gino was not surprised the next morning to see the long black hair of a girl in his brother Larry’s ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People March 25,2014 )