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Dangerous Liaisons by Choderlos de Laclos
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-02-22 | Author:Choderlos de Laclos

—89— THE VICOMTE DE VALMONT TO THE CHEVALIER DANCENY IF YOUR AFFAIRS DO not always advance as quickly as you could wish, my friend, it is not entirely me whom ...
( Category: Ancient World July 16,2020 )
Hemingway, Ernest by The Sun Also Rises
epub |eng | | Author:The Sun Also Rises

THE ENDURING HEMINGWAY THE NICK ADAMS STORIES ISLANDS IN THE STREAM THE FIFTH COLUMN AND FOUR STORIES OF THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR BY-LINE: ERNEST HEMINGWAY A MOVEABLE FEAST THREE NOVELS ...
( Category: United States July 16,2020 )
How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence by Michael Pollan
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-05-14 | Author:Michael Pollan

Trip Two: Psilocybin My second journey began around an altar, in the middle of a second-story loft in a suburb of a small city on the Eastern Seaboard. The altar ...
( Category: Short Stories July 16,2020 )
The Enneads by Plotinus
epub, azw3 |eng | 2005-06-30 | Author:Plotinus

18. There remains still something to be said on the question whether the Soul uses deliberate reason29 before its descent and again when it has left the body. Reasoning is ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical July 16,2020 )
Twain, Mark - The Stolen White Elephant by Twain Mark
epub |eng | | Author:Twain, Mark

* * * III Next morning the papers were as full of detective theories as before; they had all our tragic facts in detail also, and a great many more ...
( Category: Anthologies July 16,2020 )
Blatty, William by The Exorcist
epub |eng | | Author:The Exorcist

...In cases of possession by the dead, there are manifestations such as Oesterreich's account of a monk who, abruptly, while possessed, became a gifted and brilliant dancer although he had ...
( Category: Ghosts July 16,2020 )
Orestes and Other Plays by Euripides
epub |eng | 2006-02-23 | Author:Euripides

[322–380] Your country, greatest when in greatest danger, turns Upon the sneerers her grim glare of hardihood; While laggard states pursue their dark manoeuvres, cold With caution, and blink weakly ...
( Category: Medieval July 16,2020 )
The Nature of the Gods by Cicero
epub |eng | 2004-10-28 | Author:Cicero

Or a quality which manifests some great power is itself named as a god, such as Faith and Reason, both of which we have actually seen consecrated in the Capitol ...
( Category: Rome July 16,2020 )
The Pancatantra by Sarma Visnu & Visnu Sarma
epub |eng | 2006-08-31 | Author:Sarma, Visnu & Visnu Sarma

BOOK II Winning of Friends And now begins the second book known as the Winning of Friends, whose opening verse runs thus: (1) Lacking resources, destitute of wealth, wise men ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory July 16,2020 )
Eddings, David - The Rivan Codex by Eddings David
epub |eng | | Author:Eddings, David

Large numbers of gold and silver coins from the period of the civil wars of varying weights and purity. Practice is to weigh them and check extensive tables for value. ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy July 16,2020 )
The Histories by Tacitus
epub |eng | 2009-06-25 | Author:Tacitus

The Flavian March on Rome 49. So in a convulsion felt around the world, imperial power changed hands. Meanwhile, the behaviour of Antonius Primus degenerated sharply after Cremona. He thought ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical July 16,2020 )
The Homeric Hymns by Homer
epub |eng | 2003-04-24 | Author:Homer

Just as when a quick thought darts through the heart of a man when cares crowd in on him 45 and toss him about or when bright glances spin off ...
( Category: Medieval July 16,2020 )
The Desert Fathers by Various
epub |eng | 2010-11-04 | Author:Various

11 SOBER LIVING 1. A brother asked Arsenius to give him advice. He said to him, ‘As far as possible, try hard to make your inner progress as God would ...
( Category: Bible Study & Reference July 16,2020 )
Birds and Other Plays by Aristophanes
epub |eng | 1998-07-15 | Author:Aristophanes

[Flute music.] CHORUS: Listen, you men down there in the half–light! Shadowy, impalpable, dreamlike phantoms: feeble, wingless, ephemeral creatures of clay, dragging out your painful lives till you wither like ...
( Category: Medieval July 16,2020 )
The Fasti (Verse) by Ovid
epub |eng | 2013-07-15 | Author:Ovid

Fasti 3: MARCH 3.1–10. The poet invokes Mars, father of Romulus and patron-god of Rome, whose name gave rise to March and whose temple dominated the newly built Forum of ...
( Category: Medieval July 16,2020 )

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