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epub |eng | | Author:A.N. Wilson
24 The Side of the Angels ON LOW SUNDAY, 1873, a new curate arrived in Wapping, to serve at the mission church, St Peter’s, London Docks. He was Lincoln Stanhope ...
( Category:
Europe
August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-29 | Author:Anne McDonald
* * * * A bumper is a glass full to the brim of an alcoholic drink and is usually drunk as a toast. ** The Ottawa and Prescott Railway ...
( Category:
Americas
August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-08-25 | Author:A. N. Wilson
16 The Decline of the Roman Catholic Church The dissolution of the Church of England during our times was an inevitability. That Church had originated in a time when its ...
( Category:
Historical Study & Educational Resources
August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-03-29 | Author:A.N. Wilson
The Victorians made much of the cult of home and for that reason needed refuges from it. The simple chophouses and coffeehouses of a previous age survived. But restaurants became ...
( Category:
Europe
August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-26 | Author:A. N. Wilson
The cryptic crossword and the whodunnit mystery story were two distinctive products of their time, expressions no doubt of the belief that if one could only worry at a problem ...
( Category:
Europe
August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:A. N. Wilson [Wilson, A. N.]
In times when nothing stood But worsened, or grew strange, There was one constant good: She did not change.75 Philip Larkin’s quatrain for the Queen’s Silver Jubilee in 1977 neatly ...
( Category:
Historical
August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Deborah Beatriz Blum
18 HOTEL PENNSYLVANIA Margaret, we must have a little child together someday. In or out of wedlock. I just feel the mystical necessity. —EDWARD SAPIR July 1925 While they were ...
( Category:
Leaders & Notable People
August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-06-19 | Author:Madeleine Blais
Given the pressures of their lives—pressures invisible to outsiders blinded by the peak foliage of youth, the ease, the grace, the beauty of adolescence—some of the Hurricanes found going into ...
( Category:
Basketball
August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2005-09-29 | Author:Antonia Fraser [Fraser, Antonia]
father, or your mother, or some of your nearest and dearest relations, tied to a stake in the midst of flames, when with hands and eyes lifted up to heaven, ...
( Category:
Europe
August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-25 | Author:Patricia Malcolmson & Robert Malcolmson
CHAPTER TWELVE A SORT OF PEACE September 1945–January 1946 Thursday, 20 September. The years slipped back to six years ago, when war had only started and we were sewing cloth ...
( Category:
Europe
August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-16 | Author:Melvyn Bragg
Its use and its purpose could appear to have come to an end. The weapon of destruction, of course, was a book, by the leading star in the constellation of ...
( Category:
History & Criticism
August 25,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-06-13 | Author:Michael Parenti [Parenti, Michael]
FOR GOD AND CAPITALISM Christianists worldwide are involved in a "renewalist" movement involving Pentecostals and charismatics who practice "the gifts of the Holy Spirit," such as glossolalia and prophesying. Renewal- ...
( Category:
Religious Studies
August 25,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-06-01 | Author:Steven K. Green [Green, Steven K.]
Further examples of Washington’s penchant for religious allusions are found in his two presidential thanksgiving declarations (1789, 1795), where he refers to the “many signal favors of Almighty God,” the ...
( Category:
World
August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-12 | Author:Stollznow, Karen [Stollznow, Karen]
Chapter 6 Sympathy for the Devil Satanism “Better to reign in Hell than to serve in Heaven.” —Paradise Lost At a dinner party, my friend Louise asked the table, “If ...
( Category:
Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts
August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Enss, Chris
Bob Ford d. 1892 “Instantly his real purpose flashed upon my mind. I knew I had not fooled him. He was too sharp for that. He knew at that moment ...
( Category:
World
August 25,2017 )
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