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mobi, epub |eng | 2012-10-23 | Author:Sarah Orne Jewett
The Town Poor MRS. WILLIAM TRIMBLE and Miss Rebecca Wright were driving along Hampden east road, one afternoon in early spring. Their progress was slow. Mrs. Trimble’s sorrel horse was ...
( Category:
Short Stories
December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-19 | Author:Elisabeth Shipton
… I felt like screaming, like beating myself against the wall with agonised suspense. I was in a terrible quandary; against my will I had become a spy for friend ...
( Category:
World War I
December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-28 | Author:Lisa Samson
After withdrawing from the order of the School Sisters of St. Mary, a day that still hurts my back teeth so much I hate to think about it, I cried ...
( Category:
Arts & Literature
December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Moore, Lucy [Moore, Lucy]
Lacombe’s brave defence of a victim of injustice was enough to incriminate her in Chabot’s ‘cockroach eyes’ (as she described them). ‘I told him that we didn’t get rid of ...
( Category:
France
December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-23 | Author:Fraser, Antonia [Fraser, Antonia]
CHAPTER TWELVE The Gentler Tortures The gentler tortures are to be first used unto him [Guy Fawkes]… …and so God speed your good work. – James R LETTER OF KING ...
( Category:
England
December 27,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-11-30 | Author:James, C. L. R. [James, C. L. R.]
The Old Colonies Let us begin with revolts in one of the oldest colonies on the West Coast, Sierra Leone. The Negroes in the actual colony are some of the ...
( Category:
Ethnic Studies
December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:Nina Wolff Feld
* Yiddish for “miserable Jews.” CHAPTER 9 It Is Your Moral Duty: DPs Among the Ruins in Austria and Germany Finito, my father’s puppy. While my father was en route ...
( Category:
Holocaust
December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-30 | Author:Matt Higgins [Higgins, Matt]
Chapter 13 THE TRIAL That immaculate manliness we feel within ourselves, so far within us, that it remains intact though all the outer character seem gone; bleeds with keenest anguish ...
( Category:
Extreme Sports
December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Moore, Tim [Moore, Tim]
Chapter Five If a common theme connected all the previous periods I'd stuck a grubby toe into, it was the daily struggle for survival. The Iron Agers had led a ...
( Category:
Humor
December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-06 | Author:Frances Larson [Larson, Frances]
In Sudbury, in the county of Suffolk, a man’s head is kept in a church as a relic, but he is not a saint. Simon Sudbury’s head may well have ...
( Category:
Death
December 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-22 | Author:Hastings, Max [Hastings, Max]
But Macpherson embodied the exact spirit that SHAEF had intended to send with the Jedburghs. He had no interest in clandestine life – he considered that his business was to ...
( Category:
France
December 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-04-12 | Author:Christopher Hale
Chapter Ten WEIRD BARBARITY ‘The veil has been torn aside and the naked city [of Lhasa] has been revealed in all its weird barbarity.’ – Colonel Sir Thomas H. Holdich, ...
( Category:
Germany
December 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-20 | Author:Adam Tooze [Tooze, Adam]
17 Compliance in Asia At the signing ceremony on 28 June 1919 the Chinese were the only delegation to stay away. Since the first week of May the Versailles conference ...
( Category:
World War I
December 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-12-31 | Author:Peter Longerich [Longerich, Peter]
Phase II: Women and children With Hitler’s instruction of 16 July and the decision in principle it indicated about the structure of the civil administration, the moment had come for ...
( Category:
Germany
December 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2006-12-24 | Author:John English [English, John]
Emmanuel Mounier, the French Catholic personalist and founder of Esprit, had taught Trudeau to “see, judge, act.” It was now the time to act. That summer, Trudeau began to encounter ...
( Category:
Political
December 25,2014 )
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