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Ancient Rome: The Archaeology of the Eternal City by Coulston J. C. Dodge Hazel & Hazel Dodge
epub |eng | 2013-09-26 | Author:Coulston, J. C.,Dodge, Hazel & Hazel Dodge

206 For a discussion of the Alsietina and the mills see WIKANDER 1979; BELL 1994, 73–89. For the new work being carried out by Andrew Wilson, and the new interpretations ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations March 1,2018 )
Ancient Greece - A History in Eleven Cities by Paul Cartledge
epub |eng | 2009-05-11 | Author:Paul Cartledge [Cartledge, Paul]

10 THEBES This has come from my counsel: Sparta has cut the hair of her glory: Messene takes her children in: a wreath of the spears of Thebe has crowned ...
( Category: World March 1,2018 )
Pankration by Arvanitis Jim
epub |eng | 2015-06-15 | Author:Arvanitis, Jim

Figure 7.3 these Panathenaic amphoras during the opening stages of the competition. Both pankratiasts face one another with their front arms extended and hands open. Note the covering of the ...
( Category: Individual Sports March 1,2018 )
The Roman history of Ammianus Marcellinus, during the reigns of the emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens by Ammianus Marcellinus & Yonge Charles Duke 1812-1891
epub |eng | 1894-03-01 | Author:Ammianus Marcellinus & Yonge, Charles Duke, 1812-1891

vineyards of enemies, they neither desire nor touch anything, from fear of poison or witchcraft. 79. They perform all the secret functions of nature -with the most scrupulous secrecy and ...
( Category: Europe March 1,2018 )
An Illusion of Harmony: Science and Religion in Islam by Taner Edis
epub |eng | 2009-12-11 | Author:Taner Edis [Edis, Taner]

The reason why a special chapter is assigned to the collapse of the theory of evolution is that this theory constitutes the basis of all anti-spiritual philosophies. Since Darwinism rejects ...
( Category: History March 1,2018 )
An Armenian Sketchbook (New York Review Books Classics) by Vasily Grossman
azw3 |eng | 2013-02-19 | Author:Vasily Grossman [Grossman, Vasily]

10 THE FIRST thing I saw in Armenia was stone; and what I took away when I left was a memory of stone. We do not remember every feature of ...
( Category: Europe March 1,2018 )
Letters from Russia (New York Review Books Classics) by Astolphe De Custine
azw3 |eng | 2012-04-25 | Author:Astolphe De Custine [Custine, Astolphe De]

[1]I have purposely changed the names of the persons and places, with the especial object of disguising the true ones; and I have also taken the liberty of correcting, in ...
( Category: History March 1,2018 )
The New York Review Abroad: Fifty Years of International Reportage by
azw3 |eng | 2013-06-04 | Author:

Indeed, the question is not why there is any cultural activity in Sarajevo now after seventeen months of siege, but why there isn’t more. Outside a boarded-up movie theater next ...
( Category: Politics & Government March 1,2018 )
Letters from Russia by Astolphe De Custine
epub |eng | 2012-04-25 | Author:Astolphe De Custine

[1]I have purposely changed the names of the persons and places, with the especial object of disguising the true ones; and I have also taken the liberty of correcting, in ...
( Category: History March 1,2018 )
Mysteries by Colin Wilson
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-05-07 | Author:Colin Wilson

6 Revelations The work of AE raises the fundamental problem of ‘revelation’. Like all the mystics, he assures us that the world we see and touch is somehow an illusion, ...
( Category: Occult & Paranormal February 28,2018 )
Foxe's Book of Martyrs by John Foxe
epub, pdf | | 2010-03-05 | Author:John Foxe [Foxe, John]

From Italy he came back to France, and having settled his private affairs, he proposed to go to Strassburg or Basel, in company with his sole surviving brother, Antony Calvin; ...
( Category: Churches & Church Leadership February 28,2018 )
Extreme Unarmed Combat by Martin J. Dougherty
epub |eng | 2015-01-21 | Author:Martin J. Dougherty [Dougherty, Martin J.]

Jamming a Tackle The soldier stops himself being tipped over backwards by getting one leg well behind him, and pushes down on the opponent’s back or head. From here he ...
( Category: Military February 28,2018 )
The Great Stain by Noel Rae
epub |eng | 2018-02-20 | Author:Noel Rae [RAE, NOEL]

Many of slavery’s defenders were ready to admit that there were cruel masters, but claimed that these were exceptions to an otherwise benevolent institution; as one popular argument ran, just ...
( Category: Sociology February 28,2018 )
Attack of the Theocrats by Sean Faircloth
epub |eng | 2012-02-06 | Author:Sean Faircloth [Faircloth, Sean]

6 The Theocrats (aka the Fundamentalist Fifty) The first job we have as Americans is to reach out to everybody in the country who is not yet saved, and to ...
( Category: Politics & Government February 28,2018 )
Piombo rosso (Super Tascabili) (Italian Edition) by Galli Giorgio
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Galli, Giorgio [Galli, Giorgio]

Uno Stato nello Stato Le relazioni tra servizi di sicurezza e lotta armata sono generalmente inquadrate nei decenni della guerra fredda. Da qui anche la sottolineatura dei ruoli dei servizi ...
( Category: History February 27,2018 )

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