Classics
epub |eng | 2017-02-02 | Author:George Barr McCutcheon [McCutcheon, George Barr]

The defendant’s voice was low, well-modulated, unemotional; his manner simple and yet impressive. Throughout the entire story that he told, his hearers listened with rapt attention. She sent one swift, ...
( Category: Classics March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2008-11-14 | Author:Samuel Eliot Morison [Morison, Samuel Eliot]

( Category: Travelers & Explorers March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-04 | Author:Edith Nesbit [Nesbit, Edith]

On the top of a very large and wobbly camel. 'I don't wonder,' said Max. 'But it's all right. Humpty knows the way.' 'Keep a civil tongue in your head, ...
( Category: Classics March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-06 | Author:Anonymous

LETTER VIII Emily Barlow to Sylvia Carey (cont’d) I had forgot to mention before the unhappy fate of my companion Eliza, whom I never saw after my first introduction to ...
( Category: Classics March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-02-08 | Author:Victor Hugo [Hugo, Victor]

XXV. Lion (roaring). Oh [Thisbe runs off.] Demetrius. Well roared, lion! Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream. The traveler, who journeys in our day among the snow-covered mountains which surround the ...
( Category: Regency March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:J.W. von Goethe

I am not alone unfortunate. All men are disappointed in their hopes, and deceived in their expectations. I have paid a visit to my good old woman under the lime-trees. ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-26 | Author:Thomas Hughes [Hughes, Thomas]

LXXXVIII. “It is about the toughest part of a man’s life, I do believe,” said Hardy, “the time he has to spend at college. My university life has been so ...
( Category: Classics March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-27 | Author:Anton Chekhov

' I dont understand, he used to say to us, shrugging his shoulders ―I dont understand how you can put up with that sneak, that nasty rat face. Ugh! how ...
( Category: Classics March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-18 | Author:Anne Bronte

CHAPTER XXX On the following morning I received a few lines from him myself, confirming Hargrave’s intimations respecting his approaching return. And he did come next week, but in a ...
( Category: Classics March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Charles Kingsley

CHAPTER XVII: A STRAY GLEAM ~ THE LAST BLUE HEADLAND OF Sardinia was fading fast on the north-west horizon, and a steady breeze bore before it innumerable ships, the wrecks ...
( Category: Children's Literature March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-15 | Author:William Curtis [Curtis, William]

[92] Saxifraga Sarmentosa. Strawberry Saxifrage. Class and Order. Decandria Digynia. Generic Character. Calyx 5-partitus. Cor. 5-petala. Caps. 2-rostris, 1-locularis, polysperma. Specific Character and Synonyms. SAXIFRAGA sarmentosa foliis radicalibus subrotundis cordatis ...
( Category: Gardening & Landscape Design March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-14 | Author:William H. G. Kingston

Chapter Fifteen. George the Third - from War with Republican France, A.D. 1792, to end of A.D. 1802. We will briefly run over a few events which occurred previous to ...
( Category: Classics March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-07 | Author:Nathaniel Hawthorne

( Category: Classics March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:English Essays [Essays, English]

Introductory Note Sydney Smith Sydney Smith (1771–1845) was an English clergyman noted as the wittiest man of his time. He was educated at Winchester and Oxford, and in 1798 went ...
( Category: Anthologies March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-09-20 | Author:James Bryce [Bryce, James]

CHAPTER LVIII: THE DECLINE OF LEGISLATURES Every traveller who, curious in political affairs, enquires in the countries which he visits how their legislative bodies are working, receives from the elder ...
( Category: World March 11,2020 )