Essays
epub |eng | 2019-09-23 | Author:M. K. Gandhi & Tridip Suhrud & Tridip Suhrud
V. THE POLITICS One large domain of nonviolent action is the realm of the political. A public sphere, in order to be truly equal, requires it to be a nonviolent ...
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March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-12 | Author:H.L. Mencken
1 It must have been a little later that I read “With Kitchener to Khartoum,” “From Capetown to Ladysmith” and the other books of George W. Steevens, of the London ...
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March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-15 | Author:Zack Handlen & Todd VanDerWerff
| “BAD BLOOD” | SEASON 5 / EPISODE 12 WRITTEN BY VINCE GILLIGAN DIRECTED BY CLIFF BOLE GETTING OUR STORIES STRAIGHT In which Scully says po-tay-to, and Mulder says po-tah-to. ...
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March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Upton Sinclair [Sinclair, Upton]
The System BY JEREMIAH (Hebrew prophet, B.C. 630) FOR among my people are found wicked men; they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they set a trap, they catch ...
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Reference
March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:G.K. Chesterton [Chesterton, G.K.]
* * * A DEFENCE OF HERALDRY The modern view of heraldry is pretty accurately represented by the words of the famous barrister who, after cross-examining for some time a ...
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March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-13 | Author:Thomas Merton
7. No one was ever less like Prometheus on Caucasus than Christ on His Cross. For Prometheus thought he had to ascend into heaven to steal what God had already ...
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March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-01 | Author:Virginia Woolf [Woolf, Virginia]
DONNE AFTER THREE CENTURIES When we think how many millions of words have been written and printed in England in the past three hundred years, and how the vast majority ...
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European
March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Carissa Halton [Carissa Halton]
Sometimes when the children are at school and the house is too quiet or dirty to work in, I take my laptop and sit at one of the dining-sized tables ...
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March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-27 | Author:James Wood [Wood, James]
It is all here, in this beautiful passage: criticism as passionate creation (“as if for the first time”); criticism as modesty, as the mind putting the “understanding” into abeyance (“he ...
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March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-16 | Author:Graham Greene
They make an amusing comparison, these germs of stories, anecdotes remarkable as a rule for their anarchy (an appalling negro in Haiti) or their ambiguity (as when Lord Jim passed ...
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March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-16 | Author:Al Burian
5. My ex-girlfriend Elizabeth is in town. She is interviewing at a graduate school in Seattle. There’s nothing like the evocation of grad school to dampen the joy de vivre ...
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March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-19 | Author:Philip Gulley
Professional Thinkers I ’ve always enjoyed meeting new people, except for the awkward first moments, when we sniff each other over, asking questions of one another, trying to place the ...
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Inspirational
March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-03 | Author:Charles Nicholl [Nicholl, Charles]
And here is a literary joke: ‘If Petrarch was so madly in love with bay leaves, it’s because they taste so good with sausage and thrush,’ punning on lauro, the ...
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Movements & Periods
March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-03 | Author:Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Three Thanksgivings Andrew’s letter and Jean’s letter were in Mrs. Morrison’s lap. She had read them both, and sat looking at them with a varying sort of smile, now motherly ...
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Short Stories
March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-27 | Author:Evan Connell
2 Eca Suthi . . . I N 1828 A PEASANT WHO WAS plowing on the Italian estate of Lucien Bonaparte, Napoleon’s brother, crashed through the roof of an Etruscan ...
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March 16,2020 )
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