Ancient & Medieval Literature
epub |eng | 2004-06-01 | Author:Stephen Leacock [Leacock, Stephen]

The Life of John Smith The lives of great men occupy a large section of our literature. The great man is certainly a wonderful thing. He walks across his century ...
( Category: Humor October 8,2017 )
epub | | | Author:Octave Mirbeau

XI 10 novembre. Maintenant, il n’est plus question de la petite Claire. Ainsi qu’on l’avait prévu, l’affaire est abandonnée. La forêt de Raillon et Joseph garderont donc leur secret, éternellement. ...
( Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature October 7,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-04 | Author:J. R. R. Tolkien [Tolkien, J. R. R.]

IV Now New Year draws near and the night passes, day comes driving the dark, as ordained by God; but wild weathers of the world awake in the land, clouds ...
( Category: Studying & Workbooks October 7,2017 )
epub | | 2009-12-13 | Author:Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de [Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de]

-Pues con ese beneplácito -respondió el cura-, digo que mi escrúpulo es que no me puedo persuadir en ninguna manera a que toda la caterva de caballeros andantes que vuestra ...
( Category: Spanish & Portuguese October 7,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-12 | 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) ...
( Category: Science Fiction October 7,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-17 | Author:Jose Saramago

March 26: A Question of Color The text of a dialogue in a TV car ad. A six- or possibly seven-year-old girl sitting in the front passenger seat of a ...
( Category: Authors October 6,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-19 | Author:Robert de Boron [Robert de Boron]

Notes 1 A miniature has been cut from the Modena manuscript, along with a short section of the text. The missing lines are replaced here by the corresponding passage from ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 24,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tracy Lee Simmons

When any scholar is able to read Tully [Cicero] or such like classical Latin Author extempore, and make and speak true Latin in verse and prose…without any assistance whatever and ...
( Category: Schools & Teaching September 22,2017 )
epub | | | Author:Pierre Louys

J’en convins. Que n’aurais-je pas avoué ! Et je me taisais. Pourtant je voulais savoir. Qu’était-elle devenue depuis de si longs mois ? D’où venait-elle ? Depuis quand était-elle dans ...
( Category: Crafts & Hobbies September 19,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2010-09-18 | Author:Edmondo de Amicis

Copilaşul mort. Luni, 13. Copilaşul care locuia în curtea precupeţei a murit. Profesoara Delcati a venit sâmbătă seara foarte mâhnită, pentru ca să înştiinţeze pe profesorul nostru, şi îndată, Garrone ...
( Category: Classics September 18,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-04 | Author:Sturluson, Snorri [Sturluson, Snorri]

50. Hakon returns to Norway HAKON now left Denmark and went back north to his estates in Norway. His kinsman, Earl Orm, was dead by then. Hakon’s friends and kinsmen ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 15,2017 )
epub | | | Author:Mythology

[Hercules carrying Cerberus] Illustration 174 MYTHOLOGY strength to supporting that mighty load. He was successful, but because of Atlas' stupidity rather than his own cleverness. He agreed to Atlas' plan, ...
( Category: Social Sciences September 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-15 | Author:Edith Hamilton [Hamilton, Edith]

Lesbia, however, was used to varied entertainment. She never had an idea of confining herself to “only a few,” and Catullus’ forgiveness mattered less and less to her. From then ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Wiley Britton

As the Southern officers and soldiers manifested an interest in his story, the escaped prisoner gave them further impressions of what he had seen and heard, and in reply to ...
( Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature September 11,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2003-07-31 | Author:Arrian

BOOK FIVE In the country on Alexander’s route between the river Cophen and the Indus lay the city of Nysa, supposed to have been founded by Dionysus, at the time ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations September 10,2017 )