Classics
epub |eng | 1999-02-02 | Author:Juvenal [Juvenal]
110 things are different: the whole world has its Graeco-Roman culture. Smart Gaulish professors are training the lawyers of Britain; even in Iceland there’s talk of hiring rhetoricians. Yet the ...
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Humor
October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-13 | Author:P. G. Wodehouse
Chapter 8 I There is nothing that keys up the system like an eloquent pep talk, and Wilfred Allsop awoke next morning full of optimism and the will to win. ...
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Humor & Satire
October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-12 | Author:P. G. Wodehouse
II For perhaps two or possibly three minutes after they had left Lady Constance’s boudoir Gally and John preserved an unbroken silence. Gally was plunged again in thoughts of how ...
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Classics
October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-15 | Author:Raymond Postgate
7 Nobody answered the door of “Ewelme.” The house was silent and apparently unoccupied. The lady in the house next door said she thought they’d moved. Early in the morning ...
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Classics
October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-05 | Author:unknow
The Land of the Eagle Juliet McKenna “... and the brass eagle stood proud on the highest pinnacle of the castle gate, overlooking the town grown up around the margrave’s ...
( Category:
History & Criticism
October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-05 | Author:Rachilde;Liz Heron
"Since we are all scum together!" Marie Silvert had said ... For the rest of the night this phrase kept Raoule from love's caresses. All recall of the Greek splendours ...
( Category:
Contemporary
October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-21 | Author:Styron, William [Styron, William]
When dawn broke on that first morning, and cool white light began to fill the cell, Gray blew the lantern out. “Mercy, it’s gotten cold,” he said, shivering, buttoning his ...
( Category:
Literary
October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 1953-10-15 | Author:Cronin, A. J. (Archibald Joseph), 1896-1981
BEYOND THIS PLACE glass in his robes while Burr, his middle-aged, snuff-coloured clerk, obsequiously handed him his wig, he would smile complacently at his own reflection, and remark: "Burr! I'm ...
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Classics
October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2003-05-01 | Author:James Joyce [Joyce, James]
Third Act (The drawingroom of Richard Rowan's house at Merrion. The folding doors at the right are closed and also the double doors leading to the garden. The green plush ...
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Classics
October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-15 | Author:James Joyce [Joyce, James]
*Among Joyce’s notes [Gorman, p. 137] under the heading ‘Byrne’ — i.e. Cranly — is listed: “Brutal ‘bloody’ ‘flamin’.’” *In the MS. the words “made by me and my like” ...
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Genre Fiction
October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-15 | Author:Richmond Lattimore
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:
Poetry
October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-01 | Author:John Donne [Donne, John]
TO SIR H[ENRY]. G[OODYER]. Sir, [c. 1608] This letter hath no more merit, than one of more diligence, for I wrote it in my bed, and with much pain. I ...
( Category:
Poetry
October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-06-23 | Author:John Donne [Donne, John]
A FEVER 9–12 Or if, when thou, the world’s soul, go’st … Petrarch wrote that the death of his mistress had left the earth without a sun, and destroyed the ...
( Category:
Poetry
October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-06 | Author:John Donne [Donne, John]
1. PART First then, this first word, But, excludes a temporall Kingdome; the Apostles had filld themselves with an expectation, with an ambition of it; but that was not intended ...
( Category:
Poetry
October 15,2017 )
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