epub |eng | 2010-12-01 | Author:Valerie Benaim

I’ve known men who were proud Men who were very mature Some of them were loud And some who were too sure Of themselves. I’ve known men who were bitter ...

epub |eng | 2018-06-18 | Author:Dennis Cruywagen

Archbishop Russell showed Wiggett his reply, in which he assured Mandela that his letters had been arriving at the Anglican Church’s headquarters in Bishopscourt, before praising him for “the strength ...

epub |eng | 2014-01-08 | Author:Washington Irving [Irving, Washington]

FOUNDING OF FORT LOUDOUN—WASHINGTON'S TOUR OF INSPECTION—INEFFICIENCY OF THE MILITIA SYSTEM—GENTLEMEN SOLDIERS—CROSS-PURPOSES WITH DINWIDDIE— MILITARY AFFAIRS IN THE NORTH—DELAYS OF LORD LOUDOUN—ACTIVITY OF MONTCALM—LOUDOUN IN WINTER QUARTERS. Throughout the summer ...

epub |eng | | Author:Up Close & Lee Kuan Yew

STEPHEN LEE President, Singapore National Employers Federation, 1988–2014 I do what I advise others to do! But everyone is entitled to a treat every now and then. – Lee Kuan ...

epub |eng | 2013-03-10 | Author:Abraham Lincoln

It does look as if the people wanted me to stay here a little longer, and I suppose I shall have to, if they do. —Remark overheard by the diarist ...

epub |eng | 2014-01-08 | Author:Washington Irving [Irving, Washington]

General Fraser was well worthy of this eulogium. He was the most popular officer of the army, and one of the most efficient. He was one in whom Burgoyne reposed ...

epub |eng | | Author:Sarah Bolton

Here Mr. Webster broke down, overcome by the recollections of those early days of poverty, and the self-sacrifice of the dead father. The eyes of Chief Justice Marshall were suffused ...

epub |eng | | Author:Various

STEPHEN LEE President, Singapore National Employers Federation, 1988–2014 I do what I advise others to do! But everyone is entitled to a treat every now and then. – Lee Kuan ...

epub |eng | 2016-08-07 | Author:Suetonius [Suetonius]

XXXVIII. Sensible of his being subject to passion and resentment, he excused himself in both instances by a proclamation, assuring the public that "the former should be short and harmless, ...

epub |eng | 2012-10-01 | Author:Kerry Bolton

Trotsky’s Banking Connections What is of significance here however is that Trotsky in particular was the focus of attention by many individuals acting on behalf not only of foreign powers ...

epub |eng | 2012-06-19 | Author:William G. Rutherford

CHAPTER XI. STRIKING OUT A NEW LINE. James decides to attend a College - He obtains Employment whereby to pay his Fees - Looking Upward. In the life of every ...

epub |eng | 2013-12-13 | Author:Washington Irving [Irving, Washington]

In the course of a December tour in Yorkshire, I rode for a long distance in one of the public coaches on the day preceding Christmas. The coach was crowded, ...

epub |eng | 2012-05-09 | Author:Winston Churchill

‘THE STORM WILL NOT PASS. IT WILL RAGE AND IT WILL ROAR’ As First Lord of the Admiralty, Churchill bore a heavy burden, as German warships and U-boats continued to ...

epub |eng | 2019-10-02 | Author:Jason Hazeley

Donald likes to make terrible things nearly happen, and then stop them at the last minute. That way he can say he stopped a terrible thing from happening. It is ...

epub |eng | 2014-01-08 | Author:Washington Irving [Irving, Washington]

The excitable populace of New York were not content with the ringing of bells to proclaim their joy. There was a leaden statue of George III. in the Bowling Green, ...