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The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909 by Ambrose Bierce
epub |eng | 2008-05-02 | Author:Ambrose Bierce [Bierce, Ambrose]

"Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute," Is it cruel, is it heartless, is it barbarous to use something of the same care ...
( Category: History March 11,2018 )
The Damned and Other Stories by The Damned & Other Stories
epub |eng | 2011-11-15 | Author:The Damned & Other Stories [Damned, The & Stories, Other]

Chapter was one of these men. We talked of incidents that had filled the interval since we last met, and he told me something of his travels. He talked and ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies March 11,2018 )
San Diego and Arizona Railway by Reena Deutsch Ph.D
epub |eng | 2011-12-08 | Author:Reena Deutsch, Ph.D.

The Official Guide of the Railways provided operating schedules and descriptions for each railroad in service. It was published monthly and widely used. The July 1929 issue, the cover of ...
( Category: Arts & Photography March 11,2018 )
The Well of Saint Clare by Anatole France
epub |eng | 2006-07-01 | Author:Anatole France [France, Anatole]

* * * VI THE TEMPTATION hen Satan sat him down on the brow of a hill, and gazed down at the House of the Poor Brethren. He was black ...
( Category: History March 11,2018 )
Liberty's Secrets by Joshua Charles
epub |eng | 2015-03-11 | Author:Joshua Charles

CONCLUSION “Such are the opinions of Americans,” Tocqueville noted of their religious beliefs and the way they had been seamlessly incorporated into their society. “But,” he observed sarcastically, “their error ...
( Category: Americas March 11,2018 )
For 91 Days in Savannah by Michael Powell
epub |rus | 2011-09-08 | Author:Michael Powell [Powell, Michael]

Columbia Square Neglected throughout much of its history, like most of the city's eastern side, Columbia Square has enjoyed a magnificent restoration and is today one of Savannah's loveliest spots. ...
( Category: Arts & Photography March 11,2018 )
Wellington’s Men Remembered by Janet Bromley & David Bromley
epub |eng | 2013-07-12 | Author:Janet Bromley & David Bromley

( Category: Biographies & Memoirs March 11,2018 )
Orange County by Chris Epting
epub |eng | 2011-10-24 | Author:Chris Epting

Katella Avenue at Reagan Street in Los Alamitos is pictured around 1955 and today. The church at right has been replaced with another church, and most of the trees have ...
( Category: Americas March 11,2018 )
Dreadnought to Daring by Peter Hore
epub |eng | 2012-03-11 | Author:Peter Hore

Simultaneously, because the war at sea became increasingly a small-ship effort, the laurels were largely going to the commanding officers of the destroyers and frigates who were, predominantly, salt-horse. The ...
( Category: Engineering & Transportation March 11,2018 )
A Whisper in the Reeds by Justin Taylor
epub |eng | 2013-08-19 | Author:Justin Taylor

Dismantling one of the dreaded 14.5mm anti-aircraft guns. In a flash we were over and off the end of the runway, barrelling down into the grass and low scrub, accelerating ...
( Category: Military March 11,2018 )
1568584989 (N) by Delphine Schrank
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2015-05-08 | Author:Delphine Schrank [Schrank, Delphine]

THE BOTHER, then, about this sudden spot of trouble in which Nway found himself—hounded out of Rangoon by intelligence agents—was that he needed to be back in the action, not ...
( Category: Asia March 11,2018 )
Brown Water Runs Red: My Year as an Advisor to the Vietnamese Navy Junk Force by Bob Andretta
epub |eng | 2015-09-09 | Author:Bob Andretta [Andretta, Bob]

As it turned out, Americal could hear the battleship just fine on the gunfire support frequencies, but New Jersey could not hear them. I could hear both and both could ...
( Category: Military March 11,2018 )
Berlin by Beevor Antony
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-11-19 | Author:Beevor, Antony

Dawn on Wednesday 18 April produced a red sky along the eastern horizon. Those still fighting to cling on to the Seelow Heights were filled with foreboding. It was not ...
( Category: Military March 11,2018 )
0205889387.pdf by Unknown
epub |eng | | Author:Unknown

were connected with the social values of a given group, either to the point of identification (as in tribal religion) or as a vehicle to reinforce social ideals (as in ...
( Category: Drawing March 11,2018 )
Movie Studios of Culver City by Julie Lugo Cerra
epub |eng | 2011-10-22 | Author:Julie Lugo Cerra

METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS, 1976. The changeable copy sign set a historic precedent in signage, as the name of the studio is listed above the title of its latest movie, (which, at ...
( Category: Americas March 11,2018 )

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