Movements & Periods
epub |eng | 2010-04-15 | Author:Blaise Pascal [Pascal, Blaise]
*[Pyrrhus, pressed to justify his plans for world conquest, reputedly answered that his ultimate purpose was to rest content, but not before realizing his dreams of conquest.]
( Category:
Renaissance
October 8,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-17 | Author:Robert Irwin (ed) [Irwin, Robert]
Abu Muhammad the Sluggard While Harun al-Rashid was seated one day on his royal throne a young eunuch came into his presence carrying a crown of red gold set with ...
( Category:
Medieval
October 8,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-13 | Author:Robert Maltby & Kenneth Belcher [Maltby, Robert & Belcher, Kenneth]
The regular words for the indefinite pronouns anyone, someone and anything, something in Latin are aliquis, aliqua, aliquid; however, after the conjunctions sī, nisi, nē, and num the forms quis, ...
( Category:
Ancient & Classical
October 8,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-19 | Author:John J. Healey
*** He went to Flanders. He took part in the siege of Breda. He got along well with Ambrosio Spinola. He witnessed much death and destruction, and for the first ...
( Category:
Renaissance
October 7,2019 )
mobi |eng | 2012-05-30 | Author:Poppy Z Brite
January 15, 1890 — I feel so embarrassed for what has happened, and yet there is no way to show these feelings. After the argument with the whore, I still ...
( Category:
Ghosts
October 7,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Brooke, Nicholas;
1 That it is so here has been admirably demonstrated by M. M. Mahood in Shakespeare’s Wordplay, 1957. Richard II [1595] I There are a few untidy patches in the ...
( Category:
Poetry
September 30,2019 )
epub |eng | 2017-09-29 | Author:Nelson, Ingrid;
“Who made this song now with so good entente?” Antygone answerde anoon and seyde, “Madame, ywys, the goodlieste mayde Of gret estat in al the town of Troye, And let ...
( Category:
Renaissance
September 30,2019 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-06 | Author:Paul Edmondson [Edmondson, Paul]
‘SUGARED SONNETS’ Shakespeare’s Sonnets continue to inspire complicated reactions as well. It has too often been assumed that those published in 1609 represent a coherent sequence that tells the story ...
( Category:
European
September 29,2019 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Lafcadio Hearn [Hearn, Lafcadio]
The young convert at Yokohama proved a noteworthy example of missionary failures. Within a few years after having sacrificed a fortune in order to become a Christian,—or rather the member ...
( Category:
Japanese
September 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2017-09-22 | Author:Russell, David;
From Essay to Novel It is the task of this book to keep the essay in mind; but by way of conclusion, I will take a closer look at Eliot’s ...
( Category:
European
September 23,2019 )
epub |eng | 2000-09-15 | Author:Homer [Homer]
And Telemachus, in his clear-headed way: “My dear guest, you speak to me as kindly [325] As a father to his son. I will not forget your words. I know ...
( Category:
Ancient & Classical
September 20,2019 )
epub, pdf |eng | 1993-09-19 | Author:Angelou, Maya
Maya Angelou, aiW\\y the Caged Bird Sings, Gather Together in MyName, and The Heart of a Woman, has also writtenfive collections of poetry: Just Give Me a Cool Drinkof Water ...
( Category:
Movements & Periods
September 20,2019 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2017-12-29 | Author:J. Sheridan Le Fanu
XI The Dragon Volant I took one look about me. The building was picturesque; the trees made it more so. The antique and sequestered character of the scene, contrasted strangely ...
( Category:
Horror & Supernatural
September 16,2019 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2018-05-14 | Author:Wilfred Owen
He’d seen men shoot their hands, on night patrol, Their people never knew. Yet they were vile. “Death sooner than dishonour, that’s the style!” So Father said. One dawn, our ...
( Category:
Movements & Periods
September 16,2019 )
epub, azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 2015-01-28 | Author:Peter Gay [Gay, Peter]
The advanced circles that backed art for art’s sake were small but enthusiastic and eloquent. By the second half of the nineteenth century, the phrase had become a favorite slogan ...
( Category:
Gothic & Romantic
September 13,2019 )
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