Ancient & Medieval Literature
epub |eng | 1993-08-02 | 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 June 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1963-05-12 | Author:Euripides

The gold is useless to you; you have lost your sons; And you are blind. – Agamemnon, if you help this man, You help an impious, perjured, and polluted traitor, ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical May 13,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-09-01 | Author:Plutarch [Plutarch]

45. On the next day the Romans covered their advance more effectively, and when the Parthians attacked they met with a severe shock. They rode up expecting to have nothing ...
( Category: Rome May 13,2014 )
mobi |nld | 1978-01-01 | Author:Fernando Pessoa

NAWOORD Fernando Pessoa — waarheid veinzen om niet niets te zijn Met liet poëtisch œuvre, tussen 1915 en 1955 ondertekend door (in alfabetische volgorde) de namen Alberto Caeiro, Alvaro de ...
( Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature April 28,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1997-12-31 | Author:Xenophon & Robin H. Waterfield & Paul Cartledge

CHAPTER 10 The usual way of getting a good war-horse to put on a grander and [1] more imposing display as it rides by is to pull at its mouth ...
( Category: Europe April 28,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-11 | Author:Xenophon [Xenophon]

Footnotes: 1 (return) [ Or, "Socrates' Defence before the Dicasts." For the title of the work see Grote, "H. G." viii. 641; Schneid. ap. L. Dindorf's note {pros tous dikastas}, ...
( Category: Philosophy April 28,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-09-19 | Author:Lattimore, Richmond & Martin, Richard & Homer, [Martin, Richard]

BOOK FOURTEEN Now Nestor failed not to hear their outcry, though he was drinking his wine, but spoke in winged words to the son of Asklepios: “Take thought how these ...
( Category: Greek April 19,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-02-20 | Author:Ovid [Ovid]

[LATIN: Quis dubitet, quin…] Yes, you’ve guessed right, I’d have every girl enhance Her image by knowing how to dance, So that when wine’s poured and guests call for an ...
( Category: Poetry April 13,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |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 March 27,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2013-01-08 | Author:John D. MacDonald [MacDonald, John D.]

Fourteen Though Lisa Dissat was not gone for more than ten minutes, it was full night when she came back, a velvet beach under a brilliance of stars. There were ...
( Category: Suspense March 27,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Antonio Tabucchi [Tabucchi, Antonio]

The Battle of San Romano I would have liked to talk to you about the sky over Castile. The blue and the swift billowing clouds driven by the upland wind, ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf | | | Author:Cheiro

CHAPTER X THE LINE OF HEALTH OR THE HEPATICA There has been very considerable discussion among students of this subject as to the part of the hand on which the ...
( Category: Palmistry March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-03-05 | Author:Richard North [North, Richard]

It was clear that nerves were raw. There were “many expressions of bitterness” at the apparent impossibility of stopping German raiders from doing what they liked. This issue was “bewildering ...
( Category: Investing March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-17 | Author:Richard North

It was clear that nerves were raw. There were “many expressions of bitterness” at the apparent impossibility of stopping German raiders from doing what they liked. This issue was “bewildering ...
( Category: Investing March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-24 | Author:Stuart Gillespie & Philip Hardie [Gillespie]

Burke had already (mis)quoted DRN 3.28–30 in Pt. II, sec. V of his Philosophical Enquiry (1759), and Kant was intimately familiar with Burke’s ‘empirical’ and often Lucretian-sounding view of the ...
( Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature March 26,2014 )