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The Letters, Volume 1 by Cicero
epub |eng | 2018-03-07 | Author:Cicero [Cicero]

CII (F I, 5 b) TO P. LENTULUS SPINTHER (IN CILICIA) Rome (February) B.C. 56, ÆT. 50 What is being done and has been done here I imagine you know ...
( Category: Rome July 22,2020 )
De Profundis and Other Prison Writings by Oscar Wilde
epub |eng | 2012-05-24 | Author:Oscar Wilde [Wilde, Oscar]

Out of Shakespeare’s sonnets they draw, to their own hurt it may be, the secret of his love and make it their own: they look with new eyes on modern ...
( Category: Letters July 22,2020 )
9781787375260 by Anonymous
epub |eng | 2017-11-15 | Author:Anonymous [Anonymous]

When, perchance, the mayor would come to the municipal building, Commander Massarel, girt with pistols, would pass proudly in front of his troop, his sword in his hand, and make ...
( Category: Twelve-Step Programs July 21,2020 )
On Imagination ••• by Mary Ruefle
epub | | | Author:Mary Ruefle [Mary Ruefle]

There is a Ukrainian art, the art of dyeing Easter eggs using extremely vivid colors and extremely intricate patterns. The Ukrainians, however, don’t first empty the eggs, as we do, ...
( Category: Poetry July 21,2020 )
Second Reading by Jonathan Yardley
epub |eng | 2012-10-08 | Author:Jonathan Yardley

THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN In recent years Americans have become fascinated with their country’s early history, though it’s exceedingly difficult to say precisely why. This is almost entirely at ...
( Category: 20th Century July 21,2020 )
A History of Greek Literature by Albrecht Dihle
epub |eng | | Author:Albrecht Dihle

Part III CLASSICAL LITERATURE OF THE FOURTH CENTURY BC 11 SOCRATES AND SOCRATIC THOUGHT In general and literary history alike, the fourth century BC stands out clearly as an era ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical July 21,2020 )
A Companion to Kierkegaard by Stewart Jon;
epub |eng | 2015-09-15 | Author:Stewart, Jon; [Stewart, Jon]

16.3 Conclusion As has been seen, Kierkegaard’s Catholic reception was diverse. At times critical, at times appreciative, it almost always indicated a genuine desire to learn from the great Danish ...
( Category: Modern July 21,2020 )
AVOCATIONS by Sam Hamill
epub |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Sam Hamill [HAMILL, SAM]

What can I do with you my eyes the poets who years now pretend invincible souls And years wait for what I never did standing in line like unclaimed objects ...
( Category: United States July 21,2020 )
The long gray line by Atkinson Rick
epub |eng | 1991-07-14 | Author:Atkinson, Rick

The unveiling of the sculpture on November 9, 1984, by the artist, Frederick Hart (left) and Senator John Warner of Virginia [Ray Lustig/7726? Washington Post] Elisa and Jack Wheeler dancing ...
( Category: Movements & Periods July 21,2020 )
Publishing Blackness: Textual Constructions of Race Since 1850 by Hutchinson George; Young John K
epub |eng | | Author:Hutchinson, George; Young, John K.

The Negro Poets of the U.S.A. In the “Negro Poets of the U.S.A.” section, whether a poem qualifies as “poetry of the Negro” is based primarily on the poet's race ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 21,2020 )
Peirce on Signs by James Hoopes
epub |eng | 1991-07-14 | Author:James Hoopes

Notes 1. Died 1308. 2. The entia non sunt multiplicanda prœter necessitatem [“entities are not to be multiplied beyond necessity”] is the argument of Durand de St. Pourçain. But any ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory July 21,2020 )
Baudelaire Contra Benjamin by Guan Beibei;Cristaudo Wayne;
epub |eng | 2012-07-15 | Author:Guan, Beibei;Cristaudo, Wayne;

For Benjamin, Marx had disclosed the “essence” of what constituted the reality which informed the culture, thereby providing a vantage point for making sense of the fragments and “intention-less” elements ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 21,2020 )
'Tis Pity She's a Whore by John Ford
epub |eng | 2013-07-14 | Author:John Ford

With her young stomach. FLORIO Did you give her aught? 5 RICHARDETTO An easy surfeit-water, nothing else. You need not doubt her health; I rather think Her sickness is a ...
( Category: Renaissance July 21,2020 )
The Future of Nostalgia by Svetlana Boym
epub |eng | 2011-12-30 | Author:Svetlana Boym [SVETLANA BOYM]

Bohemian Ruins:Tacheles In the good and bad old days of the GDR, Oranienburger Strasse was a street of ruins. The ruin of the New Synagogue stood not far from another ...
( Category: Historical Events July 21,2020 )
Herge THE MAN WHO CREATED TINTIN by Pierre Assouline
epub |eng | 2009-07-15 | Author:Pierre Assouline

Toward Fulfillment 1950-1958 that he knew how to be generous is undeniable. Ingratitude was not in his character. He never abandoned a friend in adversity. Yet these virtues belonged to ...
( Category: Children's Literature July 21,2020 )

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