Travelers & Explorers
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2013-02-25 | Author:Matthew Goodman
DECEMBER 18–23, 1889 South China Sea ON BOARD THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP THAMES BOUND for Singapore, Elizabeth Bisland slept “the languorous, voluptuous sleep of the tropics.” Her stateroom had ...
( Category:
Women
April 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-24 | Author:Sarah Outen
Chapter 17 Talking to Myself and to the World ‘I love not Man the less, but Nature more. From these our interviews, in which I steal From all I may ...
( Category:
Travel
March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-31 | Author:Montgomery, Ben [Montgomery, Ben]
Mary Snow’s story about Emma ran in Sports Illustrated on August 15—the day Emma would face death—under a black-and-white photograph of her on the trail. The headline was: PAT ON ...
( Category:
Women
March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:Robert Wintner
A Flea-Bit Painted Monkey ANARCHY IN CONFINEMENT was the Revolution in a nutshell. Young men hung out in university towns waiting to leave for Canada or Southeast Asia or maybe ...
( Category:
Romance
March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-21 | Author:Susan Smith-Josephy
Stories of a Russian Countess Dietger Hollmann, an amateur historian who followed Lillian Alling’s trail to the Atlin area in the late autumn of 1970, met with Jim Grant, owner ...
( Category:
Canada
March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-18 | Author:Jane Christmas
The Cloistered Castle ················ Order of the Holy Paraclete Whitby, England I ARRIVED WITH MY confused and broken holiness at St. Hilda’s Priory, the home of the Order of the ...
( Category:
Spiritual Growth
March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mike Horn
5 The End of the Earth ON A SNOWY SUNDAY MORNING, I entered the empty streets of “Cam” as if I were walking into a ghost town. One building served ...
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Polar Regions
March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2004-03-21 | Author:Pete McCarthy [McCarthy, Pete]
Patsy Cline is singing “Crazy” on the radio as I cross the harbor bridge and head northeast towards Louisville and the ferry to Maria Island, where Smith O’Brien was confined. ...
( Category:
Travel
March 22,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2014-03-31 | Author:Pliny the Younger, Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus
Idem tam parcus in aedificando, quam diligens in tuendo. Itaque non, ut ante, immanium transvectione saxorum urbis tecta quatiuntur. Stant securae domus, nec iam templa nutantia. Satis est tibi, nimiumque, ...
( Category:
Rome
March 22,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-02-16 | Author:Philip Connors [Connors, Philip]
Rachel came to visit during her winter break. She was working on a long paper and wanted someplace quiet to hole up and write. My apartment served nicely, as I ...
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Travel
March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Marnie O. Mamminga [Marnie O. Mamminga]
The Lodge Beckons 1923–1967 “This is happiness; to be dissolved into something complete and great.” —Willa Cather It was the heart of the camp. Low slung, dark and rambling, its ...
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State & Local
March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-06 | Author:Kari Herbert
12. Eva Nansen | A Man in a Million Poor him, he will come too late. —EVA NANSEN On October 10, 1893, Fridtjof Nansen came down with a fever. Confined ...
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Winter Sports
March 21,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Simon Barnes
* * * I. The common poorwill, a nightjar relative that lives in the United States, does actually hibernate. A number of species – some swifts, nightjars and hummingbirds – ...
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Travelers & Explorers
March 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-26 | Author:Lawrence James
Lawrence’s accounts of what befell him in Dera are open to many challenges. Fearful that someone might seek out Hajim Muhittin Bey and ask for his account of what happened ...
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Authors
March 21,2015 )
Once Upon a Gypsy Moon: An Improbable Voyage and One Man's Yearning for Redemption by Hurley Michael
azw3 |eng | 2013-04-15 | Author:Hurley, Michael [Hurley, Michael]
Chapter 31 A Mystery Unfolds The most beautiful thing we can experience in life is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. He to whom ...
( Category:
Adventure
March 21,2015 )
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