Biographies
azw3, pdf |eng | 2008-02-01 | Author:Julia Kristeva [Kristeva, Julia]

Matins at nine, “examen” for fifteen minutes with meditation in Spanish upon a particular mystery, all “together in the choir.” Alone and together, meditation and work; the hours of the ...
( Category: Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-01-01 | Author:Alasdair Gray

A Radio Talk on Allegory* THERE IS NO SUCH TRAIN as that one in my play as I am sure you know. British railway carriages still have switches passengers can ...
( Category: Memoirs October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-02-06 | Author:Aleister Crowley [Crowley, Aleister]

Chapter VI OF A DINNER, WITH THE TALK OF DIVERS GUESTS SIMON IFF and Cyril Grey had slipped out of the reception-room to clothe themselves according to their dignity in ...
( Category: True Crime October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-08-10 | Author:Lord Byron [Byron, Lord]

( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1997-01-01 | Author:Mary Oliver [Oliver, Mary]

Clouds rolled from the west— then they thickened, then thunder bucked and boiled toward the blown woods— then lightning slammed down and opened the tree— the way a tooth would ...
( Category: Poetry October 18,2021 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-07 | Author:Mills, Molly

AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA Instructions: Place all of the ingredients, except the vinegar and spinach, in your slow cooker. Cover the slow cooker and cook for about 8 hours on low. Discard the ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2003-05-07 | Author:Robert Macfarlane [Macfarlane, Robert]

For a long time, Noah held the altitude record. Opinion differs sharply as to the location and height of the biblical Mount Ararat, upon the slopes of which the Ark ...
( Category: Sports Biographies October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-04-24 | Author:Karl Ove Knausgaard

‘Tack så mycket,’ she said in Swedish. Then Tusen, tusen takk, in Norwegian. She took my hands in hers, bent forward and kissed them, first one, then the other. Then ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1908-01-01 | Author:G.K. Chesterton

CHAPTER 10 THE DUEL Syme sat down at a café table with his companions, his blue eyes sparkling like the bright sea below, and ordered a bottle of Saumur with ...
( Category: Christian Literature & Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3, pdf |eng | 1996-08-31 | Author:Roberto Calasso [Calasso, Roberto]

Śiva bent down at the ocean shore, as the black mass began to lap around his feet. The Devas and Asuras watched, amazed, as though he were about to let ...
( Category: Hinduism October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1963-01-01 | Author:G.I. Gurdjieff [Gurdjieff, G.I.]

As a conclusion to this chapter devoted to Prince Lubovedsky, I will describe in detail the tragic death of Soloviev, which occurred in exceedingly peculiar circumstances. THE DEATH OF SOLOVIEV ...
( Category: Success Self-Help October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1969-01-01 | Author:Natsume Sōseki

VOLUME III I WHEN I WAS describing my fence trotting exercises, I must have mentioned that bamboo fence which encloses my master’s garden. Beyond that fence to the south of ...
( Category: Classic Literature & Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1989-12-31 | Author:W.G. Sebald

the waiter in the green apron had just made his last rounds, when I imagined I heard a horse's hooves on the cobbled square and the sound of carriage wheels; ...
( Category: Historical Biographies October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-03-12 | Author:Sam Jefferson [Jefferson, Sam]

So the ship was saved and Marryat’s bravery was once more displayed to all. In 1812 he was sent home from America in order to sit his examination for commission ...
( Category: Biographies October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2007-03-01 | Author:Richard Henry Dana Jr

CHAPTER XXVII The Sunday Wash-up—On Shore—A Set-to—A Grandee—“Sail Ho!”—A Fandango The only other vessel in port was the Russian government bark, from Asitka, mounting eight guns, (four of which we ...
( Category: Historical Biographies October 18,2021 )