Essays & Correspondence
epub |eng | 2017-09-07 | Author:Isaiah Berlin
TO JONATHAN DANCYfn1743 28 March 1995 [carbon] [Headington House] Dear Dancy, Thank you for your letter about the conflict of values. I am afraid that your account of my views ...
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Essays & Correspondence
December 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-07 | Author:Tony Kornheiser [Kornheiser, Tony]
Won’t You Come Home, Bill Clinton? Perhaps you’ve noticed that President Clinton has gone to Africa for eleven days. He is being accompanied by his first wife, Hillary. It is ...
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United States
December 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-22 | Author:William H. Gass [Gass, William H.]
It was these small movements of which Valéry was such a master, if we think of them as the movements of a mind which has practiced passage to the point ...
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Essays & Correspondence
December 20,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-15 | Author:Albert Einstein [Einstein, Albert]
E is a constant independent of the coordinates; there are as many wave problems as there are energy values E, and of course the eigenvalues E are to be particularly ...
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Physics
December 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-18 | Author:J.M. Coetzee
On 24 March 1976, the military seized power in Argentina, with the collusion of the civilian government and to the relief of a large segment of the population, sick and ...
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Essays & Correspondence
December 18,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dostoevsky, Fyodor; Bartlett, Rosamund;
– My Paradox – (June 1876) Again a tussle with Europe (oh, it’s not a war yet: they say that we – Russia, that is – are still a long ...
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Essays & Correspondence
December 18,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Henry David Thoreau
To Americans I hardly need to say— “Westward the star of empire takes its way.” As a true patriot, I should be ashamed to think that Adam in paradise was ...
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Classics
December 18,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-08-22 | Author:Sir Walter Scott [Scott, Walter, Sir]
CHAPTER XXI. Ananias. I do not like the man: He is a heathen, And speaks the language of Canaan truly. Tribulation. You must await his calling, and the coming Of ...
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Essays & Correspondence
December 17,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1997-08-01 | Author:George Grossmith & Weedon Grossmith [Grossmith, George]
CHAPTER XIV Begin the year with an unexpected promotion at the office. I make two good jokes. I get an enormous rise in my salary. Lupin speculates successfully and starts ...
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Classics
December 17,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-12-31 | Author:Saki [Saki]
CHAPTER XII: THE TRAVELLING COMPANIONS The train bearing Yeovil on his visit to Torywood slid and rattled westward through the hazy dreamland of an English summer landscape. Seen from the ...
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Essays & Correspondence
December 17,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-08-01 | Author:Thomas De Quincey [De Quincey, Thomas]
V Then was completed the passion of the mighty fugue. The golden tubes of the organ, which as yet had but muttered at intervals—gleaming amongst clouds and surges of incense—threw ...
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Essays & Correspondence
December 17,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-10-01 | Author:Thomas De Quincey [De Quincey, Thomas]
And, at the same time, to countenance the belief that he had been disappointed, he would affect to sigh, exclaiming—"Ah! that I should thus fruitlessly have squandered a sum of ...
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Ancient Civilizations
December 17,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dale Peterson
Every question was either circumnavigated or firmly squashed. Every plea was answered with a sneer. Oh yes, with a disdainful shrug of the shoulders, oh yes, we could certainly edit ...
( Category:
Professionals & Academics
December 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-16 | Author:Martin W. Sandler
A tongue-in-cheek Kennedy responded by demonstrating that he was heeding Lyon’s warning. THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON October 11, 1961 Dear Leonard: I appreciate your letter about the market on Kennedy ...
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Historical
December 16,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Flannery O'Connor
Total Effect and the Eighth Grade In two recent instances in Georgia, parents have objected to their eighth- and ninth-grade children’s reading assignments in modern fiction. This seems to happen ...
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Essays & Correspondence
December 16,2017 )
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