Ancient & Medieval Literature
mobi |eng | 2011-01-05 | Author:Connie Willis

TRANSCRIPT FROM THE DOMESDAY 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 August 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-27 | Author:John Gardner [Gardner, John]

TABLET IV Column i At twenty leagues they broke off a morsel. 1(?) At thirty leagues they prepared for the night. At fifty leagues they walked all day. The distance ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 23,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2011-01-19 | Author:Aeschylus

CHORUS: Drop by drop at the heart, the gold of life ebbs out. We are the old soldiers . . . wounds will come with the crushing sunset of our ...
( Category: Dramas & Plays August 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-07 | Author:J. R. R. Tolkien

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: History & Criticism August 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 1998-08-17 | Author:William Shakespeare & Ann Thompson & David Scott Kastan

( Category: Dramas & Plays August 17,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Alexander Leggatt

8 EDWARD BERRY Laughing at “others” As a dramatic form, comedy can exist without laughter, but most of the plays that we consider comedies are engines of laughter, and one ...
( Category: Dramas & Plays August 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-08 | Author:Andrew Joynes

The Ghost of Beaucaire Part III, Chap. CIII It often happens that we have to endure the mockery of many people when we tell them about infernal punishment. For them, ...
( Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature August 5,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-12 | Author:Michael K. Kellogg

When he is back again with her, she will take his shield from his body, his helmet from his head and then at last she will welcome his weary flesh ...
( Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature August 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-04 | Author:Anonymous [Anonymous]

( Category: Hinduism July 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-01 | Author:Cicero [Cicero]

Book Three At these words of Balbus, Cotta smiled and said: ‘Your advice to me, Balbus, on the position I should defend has come too late, for in the course ...
( Category: Philosophy July 26,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-03-23 | Author:E. M. Berens [Berens, E. M.]

Dryades, Or Tree Nymphs The tree nymphs partook of the distinguishing characteristics of the particular tree to whose life they were wedded, and were known collectively by the name of ...
( Category: Social Sciences July 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2006-12-31 | Author:Livy; Chaplin, Jane D.;

THE PERIOCHAE BOOK 1 (753–710 BCE) 1a.* The arrival of Aeneas in Italy and his activities. The reign of Ascanius at Alba and the reigns of the Silvii in turn. ...
( Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature July 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-20 | Author:Cicero [Cicero, Marcus Tullius]

Thus nature favours nothing solitary, but always inclines towards some kind of assistance, which the dearest friend provides in the most agreeable way. Yet even though this same nature communicates ...
( Category: Philosophy July 21,2017 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2006-08-03 | Author:Robert Graves [Graves, Robert]

AULUS, as I have already related, landed in Britain without meeting any opposition. He built a strong base camp at Richborough, which he garrisoned with veterans from each regiment, pulled ...
( Category: Genre Fiction July 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-19 | Author:Eli Lang [Lang, Eli]

“Do you want to go to the beach?” Kin raised his eyebrows, but his eyes didn’t leave the book he was reading. I opened the refrigerator door again. I didn’t ...
( Category: Performing Arts July 1,2017 )