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mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2012-08-14 | Author:Valerie Hansen
CHAPTER 6 The Time Capsule of Silk Road History The Dunhuang Caves If you are going to visit only one Silk Road site, make it Dunhuang. The physical setting is ...
( Category:
Cultural
October 15,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2002-02-01 | Author:Mike Dash
In the meantime, the commandeur continued his interrogation of the prisoners. Pelsaert was legally bound, under Dutch law, to administer justice as quickly as possible, and to that end he ...
( Category:
Australia & New Zealand
October 15,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2004-11-17 | Author:Henry Rider Haggard [Haggard, Henry Rider]
CHAPTER XIII ABOUT THE ZU-VENDI PEOPLE And now the curtain is down for a few hours, and the actors in this novel drama are plunged in dewy sleep. Perhaps we ...
( Category:
Historical Fantasy
October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 1996-10-31 | Author:Joseph Conrad [Conrad, Joseph]
“Steady, gentlemen!” he exclaimed. “In my own time and in my own way. After dinner, gentlemen, you shall have him.” “This is preposterous,” urged the lieutenant. “Mr. Almayer, this is ...
( Category:
Psychological
October 15,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-11-30 | Author:W. B. Yeats [Yeats, W. B. (William Butler)]
[FN#9] Doubtless Clooth-na-bare should be Cailleac Bare, which would mean the old Woman Bare. Bare or Bere or Verah or Dera or Dhera was a very famous person, perhaps the ...
( Category:
World
October 15,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-04-05 | Author:Rudolf Erich Raspe [Raspe, Rudolf Erich]
THE SECOND VOLUME PREFACE TO THE SECOND VOLUME Baron Munchausen has certainly been productive of much benefit to the literary world; the numbers of egregious travellers have been such, that ...
( Category:
German
October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 1997-12-31 | Author:Booth Tarkington [Tarkington, Booth]
CHAPTER XIV. CAMERA WORK IN THE JUNGLE The completed cage, with Gipsy behind the bars, framed a spectacle sufficiently thrilling and panther-like. Gipsy raved, "spat", struck virulently at taunting fingers, ...
( Category:
Classics
October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2006-03-14 | Author:Booth Tarkington [Tarkington, Booth]
He had reached his journey's end, a junk-dealer's shop wherein lay the long-desired treasure of his soul—an accordion which might have possessed a high quality of interest for an antiquarian, ...
( Category:
Humorous
October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-07-06 | Author:Leroy F. Jackson [Jackson, Leroy F.]
View larger image RAIN The lightning split the sky in two And set the clouds to leaking Just as dear old Pastor Brown Began his Sunday speaking. He told about ...
( Category:
Women's Fiction
October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-12 | Author:Charles Perrault [Perrault, Charles]
MORALITÉ. Attendre quelque temps pour avoir un Epoux, Riche bien-fait, galant & doux, La chose est assez naturelle, Mais l'attendre cent ans et toûjours en dormant, On ne trouve plus ...
( Category:
Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths
October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-12-04 | Author:Hilaire Belloc [Belloc, Hilaire]
*** START: FULL LICENSE *** THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE YOU DISTRIBUTE OR USE THIS WORK To protect the Project Gutenberg-tm mission of promoting the free ...
( Category:
Short Story Collections
October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-10-28 | Author:Carl Sandburg [Sandburg, Carl]
The monkey took the place of the traffic policeman * * * 5. Three Stories About Three Ways the Wind Went Winding People: Two Skyscrapers The Northwest Wind The Golden ...
( Category:
Short Stories
October 15,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2011-11-06 | Author:Matthew White [White, Matthew]
Taking a lesson from the gigantic national armies that had conquered Europe on behalf of Napoleon (see “Napoleonic Wars”) and France on behalf of Bismarck (see “Franco-Prussian War”), most regimes ...
( Category:
Military
October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:Wright, Lawrence [Wright, Lawrence]
AFTER THE MEETING concluded in acrimony, Carter asked Dayan to walk with him back to his cabin. He vented his anger over what he saw as Begin’s obstructionism and asked ...
( Category:
Treaties
October 14,2014 )
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