Classics
mobi |eng | 2006-06-15 | Author:Anonymous; Gummere

- XX - Hrothgar replied, the ruler of the Scyldings: “Ask not about gladness! Grief is renewed for the Danish people. Aeschere is dead, the elder brother of Yrmenlaf the ...
( Category: Classics October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 1993-08-14 | Author:Charles Darwin [Darwin, Charles]

Objections to the Theory of Natural Selection as Applied to Instincts: Neuter and Sterile Insects It has been objected to the foregoing view of the origin of instincts that “the ...
( Category: Evolution October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 1894-01-02 | Author:Anthony Hope & Tony Watkins [Hope, Anthony & Watkins, Tony]

CHAPTER 12. I Receive a Visitor and Bait a Hook About five miles from Zenda—on the opposite side from that on which the Castle is situated, there lies a large ...
( Category: Action & Adventure October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2007-10-17 | Author:Antoine de Saint-exupery [Saint-exupery, Antoine de]

"Certainly. When you find a diamond that belongs to nobody, it is yours. When you discover an island that belongs to nobody, it is yours. When you get an idea ...
( Category: Classics October 24,2017 )
mobi |eng | 1955-01-02 | Author:Isaac Asimov

It couldn’t be a housebreaker. The entire period of the spatio-temporal chart, grace period and all, had been painstakingly cleared and chosen out of other similar periods of Time because ...
( Category: Cyberpunk October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 1969-01-15 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut [Vonnegut, Kurt]

Billy traveled in time back to the veterans’ hospital again. The blanket was over his head. It was quiet outside the blanket. “Is my mother gone?” said Billy. “Yes.” Billy ...
( Category: Genre Fiction October 24,2017 )
mobi |eng | 1986-05-15 | Author:Mulk Raj Anand; E. M. Forster

The true reason for the sudden impulse that had come so usefully in the invention of his lie was inexplicable to anyone, even to himself. For even he did not ...
( Category: Classics October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2001-08-14 | Author:Chinua Achebe [Achebe, Chinua]

CHAPTER TWELVE On the following morning the entire neighbourhood wore a festive air because Okonkwo's friend, Obierika, was celebrating his daughter's uri. It was the day on which her suitor ...
( Category: Contemporary October 24,2017 )
mobi |eng | 1846-01-02 | Author:Honoré de Balzac; Kathleen Raine

( Category: Contemporary October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-02-01 | Author:Kaiten Nukariya [Nukariya, Kaiten]

"Idle thoughts come and go over unenlightened minds six hundred and fifty times in a snap of one's fingers," writes an Indian teacher,[FN#260] "and thirteen hundred million times every twenty-four ...
( Category: Classics October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2002-01-15 | Author:Daniel Defoe & Virginia Woolf [Defoe, Daniel & Woolf, Virginia]

VOLUME II The FORTUNES AND MISFORTUNES OF THE FAMOUS MOLL FLANDERS I had a great many adventures after this, but I was young in the business, and did not know ...
( Category: Action & Adventure October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2002-09-09 | Author:Charles Dickens [Dickens, Charles]

Mrs Lammle has sat quite still, with her eyes cast down upon the table-cloth. As Mr Lammle's address ends, Twemlow once more turns to her involuntarily, not cured yet of ...
( Category: Classics October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2000-04-01 | Author:Sir Saint Thomas More [More, Sir Saint Thomas]

( Category: World October 24,2017 )
mobi |eng | 1954-01-02 | Author:Kingsley Amis; David Lodge

XIV 'THAT was all very efficient,' Christine said. 'You're getting good at this sort of thing, aren't you? First the table, then the Evening Post thing, and now this.' 'I ...
( Category: Classics October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2003-01-15 | Author:Franz Kafka & Jason Baker & Donna Freed [Freed, Franz Kafka; Jason Baker; Donna]

In the Penal Colonyi “IT’S AN EXCEPTIONAL APPARATUS,” the officer said to the world traveler and, with a certain admiration, surveyed the apparatus that was, after all, quite familiar to ...
( Category: Contemporary October 24,2017 )