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The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence; Hannah Whitall Smith
mobi |eng | 2000-12-24 | Author:Brother Lawrence; Hannah Whitall Smith

Third Letter For a soldier friend whom he encourages to trust in God. WE have a God who is infinitely gracious, and knows all our wants. I always thought that ...
( Category: Spiritual Growth March 25,2014 )
Affection and Trust: The Personal Correspondence of Harry S. Truman and Dean Acheson, 1953-1971 by David Mccullough
mobi |eng | 2010-11-02 | Author:David Mccullough

The speech Truman sends Acheson is actually drawn from Truman’s Inaugural Address, not the State of the Union Message of 1949. The speech puts forward, like the Inaugural Address, a ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 25,2014 )
A Man Without a Country by Vonnegut Kurt
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-09-14 | Author:Vonnegut, Kurt [Vonnegut, Kurt]

The most intelligent and decent prayers ever uttered by a famous American, addressed To Whom It May Concern, and following an enormous man-made calamity, were those of Abraham Lincoln at ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
Letters to a Young Contrarian by Christopher Hitchens
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-05-31 | Author:Christopher Hitchens

In that period, the manipulation of populism by elitism was rather a hit-or-miss affair. The “Church and King” mobs unleashed by the authorities in Georgian England were—I don’t believe I ...
( Category: Radicalism March 25,2014 )
The Letters of Charles Dickens by Charles Dickens
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Charles Dickens

* * * 1858. [Sidenote: Mr. Albert Smith.] TAVISTOCK HOUSE, TAVISTOCK SQUARE, LONDON, W.C., Wednesday Night, 1st December, 1858. MY DEAR ALBERT, I cannot tell you how grieved I am ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical March 25,2014 )
Other People's Love Letters by Bill Shapiro
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-02-08 | Author:Bill Shapiro [Shapiro, Bill]

Jane: Look, I’m incredibly confused. The couple dated for two months. (return to the letter) Subject: Hey babe They connected on an Internet dating site and e-mailed for a month ...
( Category: Letters March 25,2014 )
Letters From a Stoic by Seneca
epub, azw3 |eng | 1969-11-10 | Author:Seneca [Seneca]

There may be pleasure in the memory Of even these events one day.* He should put his whole heart into the fight against them. If he gives way before them ...
( Category: Letters March 25,2014 )
Letters to a Young Progressive: How to Avoid Wasting Your Life Protesting Things You Don't Understand by Adams Mike S
epub |eng | 2013-04-21 | Author:Adams, Mike S. [Adams, Mike S.]

Customer Service Visit #4: For two consecutive months, they kept charging me the higher rate. So I went back to cancel my service. It was a Saturday and the young ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 25,2014 )
The Norman Maclean Reader by Norman Maclean & O. Alan Weltzien
epub |eng | 2008-11-02 | Author:Norman Maclean & O. Alan Weltzien [Maclean, Norman & Weltzien, O. Alan]

The Woods, Books, and Truant Officers* The title of Maclean’s essay “The Woods, Books, and Truant Officers” reflects his penchant for triadic structures, which is appropriate in an essay that ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
I Promise to Be Good by Arthur Rimbaud
epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Arthur Rimbaud

Rimbaud. anas: Indies currency worth one-sixteenth of a rupee. Vilayeti Abou Raïa: cotton ecru from Colaba in the English Indies. maunds: a unit of weight equal to 28 pounds. corja: ...
( Category: French March 25,2014 )
De Profundis by Oscar Wilde
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Oscar Wilde

dies, but Guildenstern and Rosencrantz are as immortal as Angelo and Tartuffe, and should rank with them. They are what modern life has contributed to the antique ideal of friendship. ...
( Category: Letters March 25,2014 )
Saul Bellow: Letters by Saul Bellow
mobi, azw3 |pt | 2010-11-04 | Author:Saul Bellow

To Meyer Schapiro March 18, 1968 Oaxaca Dear Meyer— I thought you were in England. Now that I know you’re at home I shall certainly come to see you before ...
( Category: Letters March 24,2014 )

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