epub |eng | 2009-04-30 | Author:Dorothy McFalls [McFalls, Dorothy]

Chapter Seventeen The next morning Elsbeth sat up groggily in bed. Her side, stiff and angry, punished her for the movement. “Will you be needin’ another draught o’ the laudanum?” ...

epub |eng | 2008-06-08 | Author:Frances Hodgson Burnett [Burnett, Frances Hodgson]

CHAPTER III. By the time Pepita had reached home her mood had changed—her anger was gone, or at least the signs of it were. She sang as she prepared the ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:David Poyer [Poyer, David]

* * * • social entitlements halved • defense expenditures doubled • all privately owned assault rifles confiscated • undocumented aliens either report for military service or they and their ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2003-05-01 | Author:D. H. Lawrence & Victoria Blake [D. H. Lawrence & Victoria Blake]

9 Defeat of Miriam PAUL was dissatisfied with himself and with everything. The deepest of his love belonged to his mother. When he felt he had hurt her, or wounded ...

epub |eng | 2013-03-25 | Author:Tea Obreht [Obreht, Tea]

epub |eng | 2010-04-16 | Author:Dewey Lambdin [Lambdin, Dewey]

"Boat ahoy!" Midshipman Larkin had challenged two days following that drunken supper, and the youthful voice shouting in reply had drawn Lewrie to the deck. The turn-out for a foreign ...

azw3 |eng | 2012-06-12 | Author:Vasily Grossman [Grossman, Vasily]

1 The Russian word khren is used in an expression meaning ‘old sod’. 22 Old Polyakov arranged for Klimov, the scout, to take him at night to Regimental HQ; he ...