British & Irish
epub |eng | 2019-09-23 | Author:Sylvia Topp;

Buying furnishings for the villa was a necessary activity that first month, and one that was fun for them both. While Orwell filled six pages of a tiny, separate ‘Marrakech ...
( Category: European July 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 1973-12-15 | Author:John Carey [Carey, John]

'an ambling stranger, with one eye screwed up into extinction, and the other framed and glazed*. Zephaniah Scadder, the evil land-agent in Martin Chuzzlewit, has a face which divides exactly ...
( Category: European July 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-14 | Author:Andrew Hadfield

If blinde men could of costlie colours iudge, and intermeddle with Apelles arte, Or were not fretting Enuie giuen to grudge the faith of him who places a freindlie paste, ...
( Category: European July 2,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Dale Salwak

© The Author(s) 2018 Dale Salwak (ed.)Writers and Their Mothershttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-68348-5_11 11. ‘Persistent Ghost’ Anthony Thwaite1 (1)London, UK I was an only child. My memories of my mother seem to fall ...
( Category: European July 1,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Millicent Weber

For Participant EWF9, the shared experience of the literary festival is distinct from that offered by other live events because of the direct control that audience members have in choosing ...
( Category: European June 30,2020 )
epub |eng | 1975-06-14 | Author:Fussell, Paul;

SURVIVALS Nobody alive during the war, whether a combatant or not, ever got over its special diction and system of metaphor, its whole jargon of techniques and tactics and strategy. ...
( Category: European June 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-31 | Author:Richetti, John; [JOHN RICHETTI]

In reality, Blifil had taken some Pains to prevail with the Parson, and to prevent the Discovery at that Time; for which he had many Reasons. He knew that the ...
( Category: European June 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2007-09-25 | Author:Stanley Wells [Wells, Stanley]

Heartlessly, the ballad was sung repeatedly under Anne Elsdon's window. At the time of the trial the play dramatizing the terrible happenings for which Audley and Tindall were prosecuted had ...
( Category: European June 28,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:A. N. Wilson

Clearly, Pip speaks here with the voice of Dickens the journalist. There is nothing in the structure of the paragraph to suggest that Dickens distances himself, or his readers, in ...
( Category: European June 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-02 | Author:James Veitch [Veitch, James]

From: Princess Mina To: James Veitch Subject: Re: how are you Date: January 16 9:07 pm my uncle is a very wicked and mean man, everybody fears him whosoever that ...
( Category: European June 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-12 | Author:Thomas Carlyle [Carlyle, Thomas]

LECTURE V. THE HERO AS MAN OF LETTERS. JOHNSON, ROUSSEAU, BURNS. [May 19, 1840.] Hero-Gods, Prophets, Poets, Priests are forms of Heroism that belong to the old ages, make their ...
( Category: Essays April 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-17 | Author:Max Beerbohm

DIMINUENDO In the year of grace 1890, and in the beautiful autumn of that year, I was a freshman at Oxford. I remember how my tutor asked me what lectures ...
( Category: European April 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-13 | Author:Princeton Review [Princeton Review]

11. Which of the following describes the effect of the passage most strongly? (A) Lighthearted situations narrated with deep seriousness (B) Humorous irony in the introduction, contrasted with serious reflection ...
( Category: European April 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-08 | Author:Marquis de Sade [Sade, Marquis de]

In my terror I had unfortunately forgotten to tear up the Comtesse’s letter. Suspecting I have it, he asks me for it, and I am about to deny it, but ...
( Category: European April 5,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Bonaparte, Felicia;

Chapter 8 Art as Poesis Contrary to the sense of many that this is not an age of art, the nineteenth century was so profoundly conscious of and concerned with ...
( Category: European April 4,2020 )