History & Criticism
epub |eng | 2012-09-19 | Author:Fyodor Dostoyevsky [Dostoyevsky, Fyodor]

July 8. DEAR MADAM,VARVARA ALEXYEVNA, I hasten to return you the book you lent me on the sixth of this month, and therewith I hasten to discuss the matter with ...
( Category: Classics February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-28 | Author:WHITMAN, WALT

LETTER TO RALPH WALDO EMERSON, FROM LEAVES OF GRASS, 1856 BROOKLYN, August, 1856. HERE are thirty-two Poems, which I send you, dear Friend and Master, not having found how I ...
( Category: Poetry February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-18 | Author:Walt Whitman

By the city’s quadrangular houses . . . . in log-huts, or camping with lumbermen, Along the ruts of the turnpike . . . . along the dry gulch and ...
( Category: Literary Criticism February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 1998-12-31 | Author:Walt Whitman [Whitman, Walt]

Year That Trembled and Reel’d Beneath Me YEAR that trembled and reel’d beneath me! Your summer wind was warm enough—yet the air I breathed froze me; A thick gloom fell ...
( Category: Poetry February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-06 | Author:Dalai Lama

Days 4 and 5 The Eight Pillars of Joy 1. Perspective: There Are Many Different Angles As we said right at the beginning, joy is a by-product,” the Archbishop began. ...
( Category: Dalai Lama February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-07 | Author:Francis Wheen [Francis Wheen]

8 Candles in the wind Ours is an evangelical culture. So many people convinced that they’ve been saved by Jesus, cured by homeopathy or the laying on of hands, abducted ...
( Category: United States February 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-03 | Author:BOMB Magazine [Magazine, BOMB]

LS How old were you when you lived in Japan? KH I was nine. LS Did that confuse you—that in the United States you were considered Japanese, and in Japan ...
( Category: Social Sciences February 20,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Barry B. Luokkala

Exactly how many stars in the galaxy have planets is not yet known. What is known is that the fraction f p in Eq. (5.1) is a number less than ...
( Category: Shows February 12,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-17 | Author:Donald Weinstein

CHAPTER 16 I Can’t Live without Preaching “Well, we’re still here; we haven’t run away. By now they should be content with all the lies they’ve told. They say we’ve ...
( Category: History & Criticism January 18,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-06 | Author:Fisher, Mark;

On Vanishing Land: M.R. James and Eno As I mentioned in the introduction to this book, my thoughts on the eerie emerged from a collaborative project that I worked on ...
( Category: Horror & Supernatural January 16,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-11-24 | Author:John Marincola

Chapter Twenty-Seven Rhampsinitos and the Clever Thief (Herodotus 2.121) Stephanie West QUINTUS: I see, my brother, that you think that different rules must be observed in history and in poetry. ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical January 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-06 | Author:Henry David Thoreau

Ploughing, harrowing, and furrowing, 7 50 Too much. Beans for seed, 3 12½ Potatoes " 1 33 Peas " 0 40 Turnip seed, 0 06 White line for crow fence, ...
( Category: United States January 9,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Strunk, Thomas;

The Principate and Book Burning The rise of adulatio had ramifications for historians, not just for the senate.395 The Principate engaged in the persecution of writers and in censorship, whose ...
( Category: Politics & Government January 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-15 | Author:Henry James

THE AFTER-SEASON AT ROME May 20, 1873 The Spanish Steps, ca. 1908. ONE MAY SAY WITHOUT INJUSTICE TO ANY BODY THAT THE state of mind of a great many foreigners ...
( Category: Travel Writing January 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2002-01-07 | Author:Earl of Clarendon, Edward Hyde,; Seaward, Paul; Seaward, Paul

11. The Failure of Peace and the End of the War: Uxbridge and Naseby The revival of an attempt to secure a negotiated peace at the end of 1644 was ...
( Category: British & Irish January 8,2017 )