History & Criticism
epub |eng | 2017-12-05 | Author:David Weir

Pater’s interpretation of da Vinci’s Mona Lisa The presence that thus so strangely rose beside the waters is expressive of what in the ways of a thousand years man had ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 18,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2012-02-03 | Author:Adalbert Stifter

V ISLAND SOJOURN WHEN VICTOR WOKE THE NEXT MORNING, he was shocked by the grandeur that presented itself to him. The Grisel stood across from where he was, sparkling and ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2006-04-18 | Author:Scholes, Robert; Phelan, James; Kellogg, Robert & James Phelan & Robert Kellogg

Flaubert would no doubt throw up his hands (or perhaps his dinner) at such a passage, at such an admission of defeat by the word-user, but it is clearly an ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 1998-04-18 | Author:Helen Vendler [Vendler, Helen]

are made to seem normal in the aura of corpses and bigotry. And while there might seem to be balm in the obsequious social approval offered a new priest – ...
( Category: British & Irish April 18,2018 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | | Author:Vladimir Nabokov

Joseph Conrad, a British novelist of Polish descent, writing to Edward Garnett, a writer of sorts, in a letter dated the 10th of June, 1902, said: “Remember me affectionately to ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-06 | Author:Andrei Sinyavsky

The weather was growing ever fiercer, The Neva swelled and roared, Boiling up and steaming like a cauldron, And suddenly, in a frenzy, like a wild beast, It rushed upon ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-21 | Author:WIlliam Safire

President George W. Bush Envisions the “Age of Liberty” “Sixty years of Western nations excusing and accommodating the lack of freedom in the Middle East did nothing to make us ...
( Category: Quotations April 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-21 | Author:David Shields

HISTORY OF AMERICA, #34 The question before the court is why Charles Barkley—NBA superstar turned NBA/USA commentator—has, in the words of his TNT colleague Ernie Johnson, “diplomatic immunity.” Why does ...
( Category: United States April 18,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-06-09 | Author:Christopher Hill

Part Five – Society, Law and Liberty Chapter Nineteen – History and the Law We Englishmen behold Our ancient customs bold More precious than gold Be clean cast away... Temporal ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-17 | Author:Jacques Derrida [Derrida, Jacques]

8 Given Time: The Time of the King* Translated by Peggy Kamuf Epigraph The King takes all my time; I give the rest to Saint-Cyr, to whom I would like ...
( Category: Philosophy April 17,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-17 | Author:Suarez, Michael F., Woudhuysen, H. R. & H. R. Woudhuysen

8 The 20th century Throughout the 19th century Leipzig publishers led the field in Germany, though the quality of their typography, paper, illustrations, and binding was often far from outstanding. ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides April 17,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-10 | Author:Gary Scharnhorst

Sponge Cake The recipe I send for Sponge Cake was one constantly in use twenty-five years ago. Ten eggs; one-half pound flour; one pound pulverized sugar; one lemon; small teaspoon ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 17,2018 )
epub |eng | 2003-05-07 | Author:Burton Watson

1The battle took place in 575 B.C. See Zuozhuan, Duke Cheng, 16th yr. 2The earlier events of the story took place in 658 B.C., the latter ones in 655 B.C. ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 17,2018 )
epub |eng | 2002-04-15 | Author:Brian Vickers [VICKERS, BRIAN]

That perceptive observation, both of the frequency of ellipses in the play, and their uneven distribution, was repeated by other scholars many years later, unaware of their predecessor. Steevens also ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 17,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Linda Wolfe

PART TWO RICARDO 12 Alberto Caputo and I had numerous telephone conversations before we actually set an interview date. From the beginning it was apparent that he wanted to talk ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 17,2018 )