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The Complete Aeschylus - Volume I: The Oresteia by Aeschylus & Peter Burian & Alan Shapiro
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-04 | Author:Aeschylus & Peter Burian & Alan Shapiro [Aeschylus & Burian, Peter & Shapiro, Alan]

410 withering life away. Yes, at our birth, we were given this holy task. Strophe 2 So the high gods steer clear of us, and we of them. None of ...
( Category: Medieval January 6,2015 )
The Golden Ass (Penguin Classics) by Apuleius
epub, mobi |eng | 1998-05-27 | Author:Apuleius [Apuleius]

BOOK 8 Tragic deaths of Charite and Tlepolemus – their slaves decamp in panic with the animals – misadventures on the way – Lucius sold to the priests of Atargatis ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical November 15,2014 )
Buenos dias, Tristeza(c.1)
mobi |es | 2012-01-27 | Author:Francoise Sagan

Al día siguiente, al encaminarme a casa de Cyril, me sentía intelectualmente mucho menos segura de mí misma. Para celebrar mi curación, había bebido demasiado durante la cena y me ...
( Category: Self-Esteem November 11,2014 )
Beowulf (Bilingual Edition) by Seamus Heaney
epub |eng | 2001-02-16 | Author:Seamus Heaney [Heaney, Seamus]

gold unrīme, grimme gecēapod; ond nū æt sīðestan sylfes fēore bēagas gebohte: þā sceall brond fretan, ǣlad þeccean, nalles eorl wegan māððum tō gemyndum, nē mægð scȳne habban on healse ...
( Category: European November 9,2014 )
The Morals, vol. 4 by Plutarch
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-07 | Author:Plutarch

OF LOVE. FLAVIANUS AND AUTOBULUS, SONS OF PLUTARCH. 1. FLAVIANUS. Was it not in Helicon, dear Autobulus, that those discourses were held concerning Love, which — whether thou hast already ...
( Category: Medieval October 27,2014 )
The Morals, vol. 1 by Plutarch
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-07 | Author:Plutarch

As he came out of the boat, when he was struck with a sword, he said nothing; but gave one groan, and covering his head submitted to the murderers. Cicero. ...
( Category: Medieval October 27,2014 )
The Morals, vol. 3 by Plutarch
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-07 | Author:Plutarch

Besides, Homer makes not one of the heroes lie with his wife or mistress in the daytime, but only Paris, who, having shamefully fled from the battle, sneaked into the ...
( Category: Medieval October 27,2014 )
The Works of Epictetus by Epictetus
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-07 | Author:Epictetus

CHAPTER VIII. HOW WE ARE TO EXERCISE OURSELVES AGAINST THE SEMBLANCES OF THINGS. IN the same manner as we exercise ourselves against sophistical questions, we should exercise ourselves likewise in ...
( Category: Philosophy October 27,2014 )
The Morals, vol. 5 by Plutarch
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-07 | Author:Plutarch

as if the light of the sun fell not upon another star, but upon night and darkness. And as for what Posidonius says, that the depth of the moon’s body ...
( Category: Medieval October 27,2014 )
On the Nature of the Gods by Marcus Tullius Cicero
mobi |eng | 2010-09-07 | Author:Marcus Tullius Cicero

BOOK III. I. AFTER these words from Balbus, Cotta said, looking at him with a smile, You tell me too late, Balbus, what cause I am to defend, for during ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical October 27,2014 )
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1 by Ambrose Bierce
epub, pdf |eng | 2004-09-26 | Author:Ambrose Bierce [Bierce, Ambrose]

* * * Bits Of Autobiography Return to Table of Contents * * * On a Mountain Return to Table of Contents They say that the lumberman has looked upon ...
( Category: Greek October 16,2014 )
Alessandro Tassoni - La secchia rapita by AN
mobi |it | 2014-09-19 | Author:AN

CANTO NONO ARGOMENTO Melindo innamorato al ponte viene, e tutti i cavalieri a giostra appella. Su l'isola incantata il campo tiene, e fa mostra di sé pomposa e bella. Cadono ...
( Category: Memoirs October 2,2014 )
Le Journal D'Anne Frank by Anne Frank
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-09-23 | Author:Anne Frank [Frank, Anne]

Bien à toi, Anne SAMEDI 12 FÉVRIER 1944 Chère Kitty, Le soleil brille, le ciel est d’un bleu profond, il souffle un vent délicieux et j’ai une telle envie – ...
( Category: Arts & Literature October 1,2014 )
Letters from a Stoic by Seneca
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-08-25 | Author:Seneca,

There may be pleasure in the memory Of even these events one day.* He should put his whole heart into the fight against them. If he gives way before them ...
( Category: Letters July 25,2014 )
Antigone by SparkNotes
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:SparkNotes [SparkNotes]

Part V Summary Creon assures Antigone that he does not romanticize his work: ruling is his trade, and a trade he takes seriously. If some wild messenger was to tell ...
( Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature July 10,2014 )

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