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Lady of the Lake by Sir Walter Scott
epub |eng | 2009-03-09 | Author:Sir Walter Scott [Scott, Walter, Sir]

XXVII Now eve, with western shadows long, 660 Floated on Katrine bright and strong, When Roderick, with a chosen few, Repassed the heights of Benvenue. Above the Goblin-cave they go, ...
( Category: Poetry December 17,2017 )
The Return of Sir Percival by S. Alexander O'Keefe
epub |eng | 2016-09-15 | Author:S. Alexander O'Keefe

CHAPTER 18 THE WID RIVER s Ivarr rode alongside the line of horsemen on his way back to the head of the column, the road ahead disappeared in the drifting ...
( Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature December 14,2017 )
The Letters of the Younger Pliny by Pliny the Younger
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Pliny the Younger [Younger, Pliny the]

7. To his wife Calpumia You say that you are feeling my absence very much, and your only comfort when I am not there is to hold my writings in ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence December 13,2017 )
No Such Thing by A.M. Arthur
mobi |eng | 2014-02-17 | Author:A.M. Arthur [Arthur, A.M.]

Chapter Twelve Jaime changed his outfit four times before settling on a pair of slightly too tight black jeans and an azure blue Henley over a white sleeveless undershirt. He ...
( Category: Music December 12,2017 )
Galateo: Or, The Rules of Polite Behavior by Giovanni Della Casa M. F. Rusnak & M. F. Rusnak
epub |eng | 2013-12-12 | Author:Giovanni Della Casa, M. F. Rusnak & M. F. Rusnak [Della Casa, Giovanni]

18 Other spoken sources of annoyance: slander, contradiction, reprimanding, etc. One should not speak ill either of other men or of their affairs, even if it’s clear that we gladly ...
( Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature December 12,2017 )
Hard Pressed by Moore Robert
epub |eng | 2012-09-13 | Author:Moore, Robert [Moore, Robert]

Tomcat backed casually out of the shed with her hungry calf pursuing her as if attached to an auxiliary engine. The cow loosened a half bale of clover hay that ...
( Category: Humor December 7,2017 )
The Last Days of Socrates by Plato
epub |eng | 2017-12-04 | Author:Plato

‘Because I shall cut off mine today, and you ought to do the same,’ said Socrates, ‘that is, if our argument dies and we fail to bring it back to ...
( Category: Philosophy December 4,2017 )
Hats and Doctors: Stories by Ashk Upendranath
epub |eng | 2013-03-15 | Author:Ashk, Upendranath [Ashk, Upendranath]

When Mr Ghatpande returned after about half an hour, he burst into a loud guffaw. ‘I just asked the doctor about fluid,’ he said, ‘and he told me that the ...
( Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature December 3,2017 )
Dooms Day Book by Connie Willis
epub |eng | 1992-12-31 | Author:Connie Willis [Willis, Connie]

Transcript from the Doomsday Book (046381-054957) 22 December 1320 (Old Style.) Agnes’s knee is worse. It’s red and painful (an understatement—she screams when I try to touch it) and she ...
( Category: Science Fiction December 2,2017 )
A Knight of the White Cross by G.A. Henty
epub |eng | | Author:G.A. Henty

CHAPTER XIV THE CORSAIR FLEET An hour later all was ready for a start. The knights of the langues of France, Germany, and Spain went on board their respective ships, ...
( Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature December 2,2017 )
No Such Thing (The Belonging Series) by A. M. Arthur
epub |eng | 2014-02-17 | Author:A. M. Arthur [Arthur, A. M.]

Chapter Thirteen Jaime had never felt more alive than he did tonight, dancing and flirting in Pot O Gold. He’d thought nothing could be more life affirming, more pleasurable, than ...
( Category: Music November 27,2017 )
The Greek Search for Wisdom by Michael K. Kellogg
epub |eng | | Author:Michael K. Kellogg

THE SECOND INVASION: THERMOPYLAE In the wake of his failed invasion, Darius immediately began gathering a much larger army to try again. This time his objective was total domination of ...
( Category: Philosophy November 27,2017 )
3 to Open by B.J. Scott
mobi |eng | 2011-05-18 | Author:B.J. Scott

Jack’s mouth was watering at the sight of Low’s offer. In the darkness of the car Jack could live out his fantasy of hot anonymous sex, the fantasy that built ...
( Category: Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions November 25,2017 )
The Suffragette by Sylvia Pankhurst
epub |eng | 2015-11-23 | Author:Sylvia Pankhurst [Sylvia Pankhurst]

He added that until the unemployed struck “the fear of man” into the hearts of the Government, the Government would do nothing for them. After the unemployed meeting was over, ...
( Category: Women November 23,2017 )
The History by Herodotus; Grene David
epub |eng | | Author:Herodotus; Grene, David

* * * 1. See 1.15–16 and 103. 2. This is, if a minor difficulty of interpretation as far as importance goes, one of the most insoluble. Clearly, Herodotus is ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 17,2017 )

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