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Road to the Dales, The Story of a Yorkshire Lad by Phinn Gervase
epub |eng | 2010-03-25 | Author:Phinn, Gervase [Phinn, Gervase]

Being a collector of interesting snippets and verses (you never know when they will come in handy), I prevailed upon Father Devine (what a wonderful name for a priest) to ...
( Category: Historical June 17,2017 )
Black Lamb and Grey Falcon by Rebecca West
epub |eng | | Author:Rebecca West

Serbia was given only forty-eight hours to accept or reject this ultimatum. It was not easy to accept. The fifth and sixth demands meant that Serbia must become a spiritual ...
( Category: Europe June 17,2017 )
On an Irish Island by Robert Kanigel
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-02-06 | Author:Robert Kanigel [Kanigel, Robert]

( Category: Words, Language & Grammar June 17,2017 )
In the Days of Queen Elizabeth (Yesterday's Classics) by Tappan Eva March
epub |eng | 2010-11-13 | Author:Tappan, Eva March [Tappan, Eva March]

CHAPTER IX Elizabeth and Philip HOWEVER fond Elizabeth was of Leicester, she would never allow him to presume upon her favor. A friend of his one day demanded to see ...
( Category: Europe June 17,2017 )
Letters from the Palazzo Barbaro by Henry James
epub |eng | 2012-06-16 | Author:Henry James [Henry James]

NOTE 1. D for Daniel (Curtis). XIV To Ariana Curtis July 7th [1890] (Dartmouth Ms.) Florence, Villino Rubio 1 Via Palestro Dear Mrs. Curtis I have delayed too long to ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence June 17,2017 )
Ancients and Moderns by Richard Foster Jones
epub |eng | 1975-01-02 | Author:Richard Foster Jones [Jones, Richard Foster]

He passes naturally from the inferiority of ancient science to the hindrances to modern learning associated with dependence upon antiquity, which Bacon had noted many years before. The first was ...
( Category: Europe June 17,2017 )
The Netherlands (Yesterday's Classics) by Macgregor Mary
epub |eng | 2010-11-11 | Author:Macgregor, Mary [Macgregor, Mary]

CHAPTER XVIII A General Pardon Proclaimed THE Duke of Alva had come to the Netherlands with the purpose not only of crushing out heresy, but of filling the always empty ...
( Category: Europe June 17,2017 )
James II (Penguin Monarchs) by David Womersley
epub |eng | 2015-02-08 | Author:David Womersley

The harsh treatment of Oates and its paradoxical effect on public opinion accurately set the keynote for James’s reign. The measures on which the new king would rely to cement ...
( Category: Politics & Government June 17,2017 )
Modernity and Bourgeois Life by Jerrold Seigel
epub |eng | | Author:Jerrold Seigel [Seigel, Jerrold]

Assertiveness and instability in the gender system Despite all these grounds for assigning a distinct set of roles and tasks to women, there is much reason to regard the gender ...
( Category: Europe June 17,2017 )
Greatness: Reagan, Churchill, and the Making of Extraordinary Leaders by Hayward Steven F
mobi |eng | 2005-10-03 | Author:Hayward, Steven F. [Hayward, Steven F.]

Socialism wants to pull down wealth; Liberalism seeks to raise up poverty. Socialism would destroy private interests—Liberalism would preserve them in the only way they could justly be preserved, by ...
( Category: Historical June 17,2017 )
The Pilgrimage Road to Santiago: The Complete Cultural Handbook by Gitlitz David M. & Davidson Linda Kay
epub |eng | 2000-07-20 | Author:Gitlitz, David M. & Davidson, Linda Kay [Gitlitz, David M.]

Prince Fernando was married at age 6 to a daughter of King St. Louis of France. He and his brother began a civil war against his father, and he was ...
( Category: Europe June 17,2017 )
How the Scots Invented the Modern World by Arthur Herman
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Arthur Herman

But the Scots and Scotch Irish laity loved it, and it became the hallmark of Southern—and American—religion from then until the present. It also forged a link between the Presbyterian ...
( Category: Europe June 17,2017 )
Admirals by Lambert Andrew
mobi |eng | 2011-02-02 | Author:Lambert, Andrew [Lambert, Andrew]

Home at Last, but not to Rest Only two months later Parker was appointed to chair a committee on future naval manning requirements. His committee, which included his long-serving flag ...
( Category: Engineering June 17,2017 )
Isandlwana by Adrian Greaves
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-05-20 | Author:Adrian Greaves

Chapter 7 After Isandlwana I have terrible news to tell you … Private Houseman, 2/24th Regiment Chelmsford's return to Isandlwana January 22 began frustratingly for Chelmsford's force, including four companies ...
( Category: Africa June 17,2017 )
Through the Perilous Fight by Steve Vogel
epub |eng | 2013-05-06 | Author:Steve Vogel [Vogel, Steve]

Samuel Smith would keep more than 10,000 men, representing the bulk of his force, in the trenches on Hampstead Hill. Assembly of the Troops Before the Battle of Baltimore CHAPTER ...
( Category: Europe June 17,2017 )

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