Travelers & Explorers
epub |eng | 2011-09-20 | Author:Carol Delaney [Delaney, Carol]
CHAPTER EIGHT PARADISE FOUND AND LOST Columbus was oblivious to the rebellion happening in Hispaniola. He was glad to be exploring again, but he was preoccupied. He knew that if ...
( Category:
Travelers & Explorers
November 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-27 | Author:Sun Shuyun [Shuyun Sun]
EIGHT Not a Man? XUANZANG HAD one of his rare lyrical moments when he saw the Nairanjana River, now the Phalgu, in central Bihar, ‘with its pure waters, its noble ...
( Category:
Ethnic & National
November 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:Rod Moss
DURING MAY, RONJA ACCOMPANIED the old man and me to Little Well. On the curving road we saw that recent rain had promoted the growth of the native grasses. Two ...
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Travelers & Explorers
November 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-05 | Author:Susan Cutsforth [Cutsforth, Susan]
Fini — for the Working Week The alarm wakes us with its strident shrill. It’s Friday, the last day of our French working week, which has been yet another one ...
( Category:
Travel Writing
November 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-15 | Author:Susan Cutsforth [Cutsforth, Susan]
The End of the First Week The roofers indicated that they wouldn’t come to work on the roof on Friday. As they left on Thursday a huge storm was predicted, ...
( Category:
Travel Writing
November 27,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rosecrans Baldwin
22 At the end of January, our shower basin leaked. Asif turned up at eight a.m. because our downstairs neighbor had knocked on his door, Asif said, after the guy’s ...
( Category:
Europe
November 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:Jennifer Niven [Niven, Jennifer]
( Category:
Historical
November 26,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-03-15 | Author:J.J. Scotts [Scotts, J.J.]
“Me?” I let my face show my genuine surprise as Josh lifted a small, glossy green gift bag frothing with white tissue paper. He pushed it toward me until I ...
( Category:
Travelers & Explorers
November 25,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Hannah Kimberley
7 Born, Not Made The name Peck is local in derivation and signifies “at the peck,” i.e., at the hilltop. The form of the word in medieval English is pek, ...
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Travelers & Explorers
November 25,2017 )
Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe by Laurence Bergreen
epub, pdf |eng | 2003-10-03 | Author:Laurence Bergreen [Bergreen, Laurence]
On March 9, 1521, as the armada left the island, the Chamorros reacted with anger, perhaps feeling insulted or betrayed by the unexpected departure. Over a hundred proas took to ...
( Category:
Specialty Travel
November 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Twain, Mark [Twain, Mark]
* * * CHAPTER XLV. The "flush times" held bravely on. Something over two years before, Mr. Goodman and another journeyman printer, had borrowed forty dollars and set out from ...
( Category:
Classics
November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Twain, Mark [Twain, Mark]
CHAPTER XXXII. Home, again! For the first time, in many weeks, the ship's entire family met and shook hands on the quarter-deck. They had gathered from many points of the ...
( Category:
Travel Writing
November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-25 | Author:Patrick Leigh Fermor
[1] ‘Work goes on tremendously,’ PLF had written to Joan in November. [2] The book eventually expanded into a trilogy, the first volume being A Time of Gifts. [3] The ...
( Category:
Travelers & Explorers
November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-23 | Author:Patrick Leigh Fermor & Deborah Devonshire
[1] The Mitford family emblem is a mole. 13 March 1980 (My Dad’s birthday, he’d have been 103) Chatsworth Bakewell Darling Paddy, Now then. What are Hoary Morning, Bedfordshire Foundling, ...
( Category:
Memoirs
November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Fernanda Santos
NO ANSWER Marsh called Frisby on the radio—“I want to pass on that we’re going to make our way to our escape route.” Frisby asked, “You guys are in the ...
( Category:
Americas
November 23,2017 )
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