Classics
epub |eng | 2016-02-08 | Author:Carol Wallace [Wallace, Carol]

CHARIOT CONSTRUCTION Roman chariot racers wanted their chariots as light as possible, so they used wicker, leather, and wood to construct, essentially, a rolling basket. Charioteers would sometimes balance on ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction May 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-03 | Author:Samuel Richardson

Letter 207: MR LOVELACE TO JOHN BELFORD, ESQ. Thursday, May 25 Now have I a foundation to go upon in my terms. My lord, in the exuberance of his generosity, ...
( Category: Classics May 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-28 | Author:Rose Fairbanks [Fairbanks, Rose]

Chapter Fifteen A few days later, Darcy arrived in Meryton. Merely being in the same town that Elizabeth grew up in built anticipation in his heart. He knew she remained ...
( Category: Historical May 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Joel Townsley Rogers [Rogers, Joel Townsley]

He had squashed a bloated mosquito on top of his bald skull. It made a smear on his palm as he lifted it. He stood there with his face to ...
( Category: Mystery May 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-06 | Author:William Wells Brown

CHAPTER XIX. ESCAPE OF CLOTEL. “THE fetters galled my weary soul— A soul that seemed but thrown away: I spurned the tyrant’s base control, Resolved at least the man to ...
( Category: Classics May 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-13 | Author:Martin Edwards [Meredith, Anne]

Part IV Aftermath of a Crime 1 Ross Murray, the sergeant in charge of the King’s Poplars Mystery, was a man of remarkable personal history and outstanding personality. Born and ...
( Category: Mystery May 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-05-03 | Author:France, Anatole;

CHAPTER XIX THE GARDENER’S STORY, CONTINUED “HEN men had learned to cultivate the earth, to herd cattle, to enclose their holy places within walls, and to recognise the gods by ...
( Category: Classics May 3,2018 )
epub |eng | 1956-05-03 | Author:Edwin O'Connor [O’Connor, Edwin]

Nine IT was the next night that Adam, at last, told Maeve his news. They had spent the evening quietly at home, and now, in bed, as she lay close ...
( Category: Genre Fiction May 3,2018 )
epub |eng | 2003-01-30 | Author:Sue Townsend [Townsend, Sue]

Tuesday November 5th Robert Maxwell, the mogul, has fallen overboard from his yacht, the Lady Ghislaine. Went to Age Concern Community Bonfire Party. Pushed Bert Baxter there in his wheelchair. ...
( Category: Humor & Satire May 3,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-21 | Author:Anthology [Anthology]

He twisted his neck until he could get his lips on the thin rubber hose sticking up to the left of his chin. He closed his teeth on the clamp, ...
( Category: Classics May 3,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-02-02 | Author:Mikhail Sholokhov

Chapter Ten Nineteen-sixteen. October. Night. Rain and wind. The trenches in the alder-grown marshes of Polesie. Barbed-wire entanglements in front. A freezing slush in the trenches. The wet sheet-iron of ...
( Category: Literary May 2,2018 )
epub |eng | 1953-01-01 | Author:Arthur C. Clarke [Clarke, Arthur C.]

( Category: Science Fiction May 2,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nikolai Chernyshevsky

xvii. If an outsider had come to consult with Kirsanov about the position in which he found himself when he came to his senses, and if Kirsanov had been a ...
( Category: History & Criticism May 2,2018 )
epub |eng | 2005-12-05 | Author:Frances Hodgson Burnett [Burnett, Frances Hodgson]

( Category: Classics May 1,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Elizabeth von Arnim

"And Bosh from Berlin," added Irais. Minora stared. "I don't think those two last ones would do," she said, "because it is not to be a facetious book. But your ...
( Category: Classics May 1,2018 )