Essays
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 ...
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Essays
March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Henry James
She has meanwhile probably her hours of amazement at the size of her windfall; she cannot quite live without wonder at the oddity of her so "sleeping" partner, the strange ...
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Anthologies
March 27,2014 )
epub | | 2009-10-04 | Author:Henry David Thoreau [Thoreau, Henry David]
VILLAGE After hoeing, or perhaps reading and writing, in the forenoon, I usually bathed again in the pond, swimming across one of its coves for a stint, and washed the ...
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State & Local
March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Henry David Thoreau
The cars never pause to look at it; yet I fancy that the engineers and firemen and brakemen, and those passengers who have a season ticket and see it often, ...
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Nature Writing & Essays
March 27,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-10-01 | Author:Arthur Schopenhauer
* * * PSYCHOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS. Every animal, and especially man, requires, in order to exist and get on in the world, a certain fitness and proportion between his will and ...
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Modern
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2010-05-11 | Author:Zadie Smith
Puppy George Saunders Twice already Marie had pointed out the brilliance of the autumnal sun on the perfect field of corn, because the brilliance of the autumnal sun on the ...
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Essays
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-07-02 | Author:Wallace, David Foster [Wallace, David Foster]
MONKEY: If, say, you win here in South Carolina, what do you do then? MURPHY: Fly to Michigan that night. MONKEY: And what if hypothetically you, say, lose here in ...
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Postmodernism
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Zadie Smith
2. NATURE’S WORK OF ART September 18, 2005, marks the centenary of the birth of Greta Garbo, an icon both resonant and remote to us. It feels a perilous centenary. ...
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British & Irish
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:David Foster Wallace [Wallace, David Foster]
isochronal—equal in duration, taking same amount of time isomer—two molecules of same element but w/different arrangement of atoms isotropic—identical in all directions; invariant w/respect to direction; isotrope, isotropy jakes—latrine or ...
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Anthologies
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-30 | Author:James Wood [Wood, James]
CONTAINMENT: TRAUMA AND MANIPULATION IN IAN MCEWAN In different ways, most of Ian McEwan’s novels and stories are about trauma and contingency, and he is now best known as the ...
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Criticism & Theory
March 26,2014 )
epub |zho | 1999-01-02 | Author:John Updike [Updike, John]
These elements are all here, in this recently published novel, but present in a desiccated, rather cursory form, as though carried in the author’s head too long. Lituma, equipped with ...
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Essays
March 26,2014 )
epub |zho | 2007-01-02 | Author:John Updike [Updike, John]
Fraser returns in his endnotes to worry at the issues: “Should Britain have stayed, and pacified the country, assuming the white man's burden? There are those who think so…. Of ...
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Essays
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Calvin Trillin [Trillin, Calvin]
At the beginning of the oil glut, in fact, there was a lot of talk in Texas about how the whole thing could be put right if some Texas oil ...
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Anthologies
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:William S. Burroughs
Paris Please Stay the Same Maurice Chevalier prances out with his straw hat... I’ve seen your mad days Some of your sad days If I’ve been happy Then you’re to ...
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Essays
March 26,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 1993-08-25 | Author:Italo Calvino
vives? cette géométrie de ma souffrance? Il y a de ces éclairs qui ressemblent tout à fait à des idées. Ils font comprendre—d'ici, jusque-là … Et pourtant ils me laissent ...
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March 26,2014 )
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