Classics
epub |eng | | Author:Thomas Hardy

CHAPTER XXXI Blame—Fury THE NEXT EVENING BATHSHEBA, with the idea of getting out of the way of Mr. Boldwood in the event of his returning to answer her note in ...
( Category: Classics March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Henry James

* * * CHAPTER II. * * * Madame Blumenthal seemed, for the time, to have abjured the Kursaal, and I never caught a glimpse of her. Her young friend, ...
( Category: Classics March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:William Makepeace Thackeray

CHAPTER XXIII ENGLISH SNOBS ON THE CONTINENT 'WHAT is the use of Lord Rome's telescope?' my friend Panwiski exclaimed the other day. 'It only enables you to see a few ...
( Category: Essays March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi | | | Author:Henry James

* * * VIII That sense of quantities, separate or mixed, was indeed doubtless what most prevailed at first for our slightly gasping American pair; it found utterance for them ...
( Category: Americas March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:F. Scott Fitzgerald

One day early in July Anthony, returned from an afternoon in New York, called up-stairs to Gloria. Receiving no answer he guessed she was asleep and so went into the ...
( Category: Classics March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:William Makepeace Thackeray

CHAPTER X . AN OLD STORY ABOUT A FOOL AND A WOMAN. Any taste for pleasure which Esmond had (and he liked to desipere in loco, neither more nor less ...
( Category: Classics March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Daniel Defoe

When the boxes were opened, I found they were chiefly full of books, and papers, and parchments, I mean books of accounts, and writings, and such things as were in ...
( Category: Christian Historical Fiction March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Henry James

XXVII I may not attempt to report in its fulness our young woman’s response to the deep appeal of Rome, to analyse her feelings as she trod the pavement of ...
( Category: Classics March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jane Austen

CHAPTER XVII The Allens had now entered on the sixth week of their stay in Bath; and whether it should be the last, was for some time a question, to ...
( Category: Classics March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mark Twain

CHAPTER VIII. THE DISAPPEARING LAKE WE had an early breakfast in the morning, and set looking down on the desert, and the weather was ever so bammy and lovely, although ...
( Category: Classics March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Henry James

Chapter 13 That she desired to ask no prudish questions Mrs Gereth conscientiously proved by closing her lips tight after Fleda had gone to London. No letter from Ricks arrived ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | | Author:William Makepeace Thackeray

CHAPTER XIII I CONTINUE MY CAREER AS A MAN OF FASHION I find I have already filled up many scores of pages, and yet a vast deal of the most ...
( Category: Classics March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Edith Wharton

Alone with her cousin’s kiss, Gerty stared upon her thoughts. He had kissed her before—but not with another woman on his lips. If he had spared her that she could ...
( Category: Classics March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Henry James

* * * VII The fear of what this side of her character might have led her to do made me nervous for days afterward. I waited for an intimation ...
( Category: Classics March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Walter Scott

CHAPTER XXVI The hottest horse will oft be cool, The dullest will show fire; The friar will often play the fool, The fool will play the friar. Old Song1 When ...
( Category: Classics March 27,2014 )