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Meditations by Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) & Gregory Hays
epub |eng | 2002-05-14 | Author:Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) & Gregory Hays [Aurelius, Marcus & Hays, Gregory]

i. Not to let others hold you back. ii. To locate goodness in thinking and doing the right thing, and to limit your desires to that. 35. If: • this ...
( Category: Philosophy February 12,2019 )
Murder by the Book by Claire Harman
epub |eng | 2018-08-14 | Author:Claire Harman

And most strikingly, Carr was being called not as a character witness (as the Pethouds and Lady Julia Lockwood were the next day) but as a witness for the prosecution. ...
( Category: True Crime February 12,2019 )
Reconquest and Crusade in Medieval Spain by O'Callaghan Joseph F.;
epub |eng | 2003-02-09 | Author:O'Callaghan, Joseph F.;

Empréstitos Aside from these advances, Fernando III also demanded forced loans from the towns to finance the conquest of Seville. During the siege, on 21 June 1248, he requested an ...
( Category: Religious Studies February 10,2019 )
Sea of the Caliphs by Christophe Picard
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Christophe Picard

Razzias and the Conquest of the Islands of the Western Mediterranean The term “razzia” (ghazwa) refers to the operational mode of Muslims who crossed the march to attack in the ...
( Category: Middle East February 10,2019 )
Stories of Women in the Middle Ages by Maria Teresa Brolis
epub |eng | 2018-02-09 | Author:Maria Teresa Brolis

CHAPTER TEN AGNESINA AND POVERTY The plague had recently decimated the population of Bergamo, arriving late, with respect to other Italian areas, but not being more merciful in the least. ...
( Category: World February 10,2019 )
Slavery in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia by Phillips William D. Jr.;
epub |eng | | Author:Phillips, William D., Jr.;

Epilogue: The Wider Extensions of Iberian Slavery The long history of slavery in Iberia from ancient to modern times has unfolded in this book, beginning with the Romans, passing through ...
( Category: Sociology February 9,2019 )
O Sing unto the Lord by Andrew Gant
epub |eng | | Author:Andrew Gant

Part of one of Handel’s several settings of As Pants the Hart. The words are from Tate and Brady’s ‘new’ version of the psalter, the music, unusually for Handel, is ...
( Category: History February 9,2019 )
The Ladies by Unknown
epub | | 2010-02-13 | Author:Unknown

“Come with me.” He adjusted the mask over her eyes. Taking her hand, he waited while she rose from the bed. Kirkland guided her across the room. After being intimate ...
( Category: Catholicism February 9,2019 )
Fatal Rivalry by George Goodwin
epub |eng | 2013-02-08 | Author:George Goodwin

16 __________ 1513 – Katherine, Regent and Governess of England By Letters Patent of 6 June 1513, Henry made Katherine of Aragon’s position clear before the invasion fleet left Dover ...
( Category: Europe February 8,2019 )
The Diary of A U-Boat Commander by Karl von Schenk
epub |eng | 2008-08-15 | Author:Karl von Schenk [Schenk, Karl von]

On the bottom. Our mines are still with us, but so are our lives, which is something. We were approaching the appointed spot at 6 a.m. this morning, when without ...
( Category: Military February 7,2019 )
At The Duke's Service by At The Duke's Service
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-26 | Author:At The Duke's Service [Service, At The Duke's]

Now, to have her touch him—! Alexander jerked away from her caressing hands as he stood abruptly to turn and take Angelina in his arms, pulling her fiercely against him ...
( Category: Historical February 7,2019 )
The Royal Art of Poison- Filthy Palaces, Fatal Cosmetics, Deadly Medicine, and Murder Most Foul by Eleanor Herman
epub |eng | 2018-09-09 | Author:Eleanor Herman

CONTEMPORARY POSTMORTEM Henri’s physicians and surgeons conducted an autopsy and announced that they found “a lung and the liver corrupt, a kidney stone and an injury to the brain.” Kidney ...
( Category: Europe February 6,2019 )
The Days of The French Revolution by Christopher Hibbert
epub |eng | 2008-06-25 | Author:Christopher Hibbert [Hibbert, Christopher]

6. THE DAYS OF THE SEPTEMBER MASSACRES AND THE EXECUTION OF THE KING 2-7 September 1792 and 21 January 1793 ’ The people of Paris administer their own justice and ...
( Category: Europe February 6,2019 )
The Heirs of King Henry VIII by Weir Alison
epub |eng | | Author:Weir, Alison

Children of England: The Heirs of King Henry VIII 1547-1558 Part III Mary and Elizabeth Children of England: The Heirs of King Henry VIII 1547-1558 9 ‘A Merciful Princess' On ...
( Category: Historical February 6,2019 )
Serving the Reich by Philip Ball
epub |eng | 2014-02-05 | Author:Philip Ball [Ball, Philip]

Lise Meitner, seated second from right at the 1933 Solvay conference. Irène Joliot-Curie is seated second from left, and her mother Marie Curie fifth. Fermi was wrong about his trans-uranics, ...
( Category: Physics February 6,2019 )

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