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The Countess Cathleen (The Best of Yeats) by W.B. Yeats
epub |eng | 2019-01-17 | Author:W.B. Yeats [Yeats, W.B.]

SCENE 4 SCENE.—A wood near the Castle, as in Scene 2. The SPIRITS pass one by one carrying bags. FIRST SPIRIT. I’ll never dance another step, not one. SECOND SPIRIT. ...
( Category: Performing Arts March 27,2020 )
The Ex-Wife’s Survival Guide by Debby Holt
epub |eng | 2006-07-15 | Author:Debby Holt

Pursue Career Possibilities Sarah liked to describe her memory as wayward. Andrew always said it was nonexistent and was infuriated by her inability to remember names. Sarah would point out ...
( Category: British & Irish March 26,2020 )
Tutto è bene quel che finisce bene by William Shakespeare
epub |ita | 2015-01-28 | Author:William Shakespeare

Exeunt some Attendants I am afeard the life of Helen, lady, Was foully snatched. COUNTESS Now, justice on the doers! Enter Bertram, guarded KING I wonder, sir, since wives are ...
( Category: Performing Arts March 26,2020 )
Humanistic Geography and Literature by Unknown
epub |eng | | Author:Unknown

Notes 1. G. Eliot, Daniel Deronda, 1874–6 (Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1967), p. 50. 2. G. Eliot, Middlemarch, 1871–2 (Pan Books, London, 1973), p. 92. 3. G. S. Haight, George Eliot: a ...
( Category: Architecture March 26,2020 )
Byron and the Discourses of History by Pomarè Carla
epub |eng | 2013-03-14 | Author:Pomarè, Carla.

1 Stephen Cheeke, Byron and Place. History, Translation, Nostalgia (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003), p. 6. 2 Cf. also BLJ 5, p. 203: ‘There is still, in the Doge’s palace the ...
( Category: Music March 26,2020 )
A History of England by Charles Oman
epub |eng | | Author:Charles Oman

CROMWELL. 1651-1660. ~ AFTER THE “CROWNING MERCY” OF Worcester fight, the rule of England lay nominally in the hands of its mutilated and discredited House of Commons, the representative of ...
( Category: England March 26,2020 )
Shakespeare, Catholicism, and the Middle Ages by Alfred Thomas
epub |eng | | Author:Alfred Thomas

Both Cain and Fengi are motivated by envy of their brothers, Abel and Orvendil. Cain resents his brother’s favor in the eyes of God, while Fengi is envious of his ...
( Category: British & Irish March 26,2020 )
Money, Commerce, and Economics in Late Medieval English Literature by Craig E. Bertolet & Robert Epstein
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Craig E. Bertolet & Robert Epstein

Olson, Glending. 2009. “Measuring the Immeasurable: Farting, Geometry, and Theology in the Summoner’s Tale.” Chaucer Review 43.4: 414–427.Crossref Patterson, Lee. 2001. “Chaucer’s Pardoner on the Couch: Psyche and Clio in ...
( Category: Biography & History March 26,2020 )
A Day with Keats by May Clarissa Gillington Byron
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:May Clarissa Gillington Byron [Byron, May Clarissa Gillington]

But when the melancholy fit shall fall Sudden from heaven like a weeping cloud, That fosters the droop-headed flowers all, And hides the green hill in an April shroud; Then ...
( Category: Family Activities March 26,2020 )
The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning I by Elizabeth Barrett Browning Robert Browning
epub |eng | 2016-07-30 | Author:Elizabeth Barrett Browning Robert Browning [Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning Robert]

E.B.B. to R.B. Thursday. [Post-mark, November 21, 1845.] Thank you! and will you, if your sister made the copy of Landor's verses for me as well as for you, thank ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 26,2020 )
Staging Faith by Victor I. Scherb
epub |eng | | Author:Victor I. Scherb

Mankind Critics have proposed various venues for Mankind—including the inside of an inn, an inn yard, a simple scaffold stage, a great hall, a chapel, a guildhall, and a circular ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 26,2020 )
Philosophical Shakespeares by Joughin John J
epub |eng | 2011-07-13 | Author:Joughin, John J.

Everything happens in the middle, everything passes between the two, everything happens by way of mediation, translation, and networks, but this space does not exist, it has no place. It ...
( Category: British & Irish March 26,2020 )
Tarka The Otter by Henry Williamson
epub |eng | 2019-05-23 | Author:Henry Williamson [Henry Williamson]

He caught sixteen fish in an hour, the biggest being three ounces in weight; and then he climbed upon a slab of granite and dozed in the sunlight. High above ...
( Category: Marine Life March 26,2020 )
Beckett’s Words: The Promise of Happiness in a Time of Mourning by David Kleinberg-Levin
epub |eng | 2015-03-02 | Author:David Kleinberg-Levin

* “There is no future in this.”1 Everything hinges on what, in Beckett’s Play, the little word “this” designates. I shall take it to refer to the linear, irreversible historical ...
( Category: British & Irish March 25,2020 )
Victorian Culture and Classical Antiquity by Goldhill Simon
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Goldhill, Simon

Chapter 6 VIRGINS, LIONS, AND HONEST PLUCK The Knebworth Apollo Edward Bulwer Lytton was “not an easy man to like.”1 His lifelong friend Disraeli may have called Charles Greville the ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 25,2020 )

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