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With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa by E.B. Sledge
azw3, mobi |eng | 2008-12-17 | Author:E.B. Sledge [Sledge, E.B.]

Boot camp taught me that I was expected to excel, or try to, even under stress. My drill instructor was a small man. He didn’t have a big mouth. He ...
( Category: Curricula August 3,2020 )
Tolkien's Lost Chaucer by John M. Bowers
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-08-28 | Author:John M. Bowers

1 For the main body of Notes recovered from OUP archives, see Bodleian MS Tolkien A 39/2/1, fols. 6–71 (Romaunt to Legend of Cleopatra), and A 39/2/2, fols. 72–143 (Legend ...
( Category: Arthurian Romance August 2,2020 )
The World Between Two Covers by Ann Morgan
epub |eng | 2015-08-14 | Author:Ann Morgan

8 Broadening the mind empathy and politics in literature Ever since Aristotle outlined his thoughts on catharsis in his Poetics back in the fourth century BCE – and probably well ...
( Category: Modern August 2,2020 )
Churchill by David Cannadine
epub |eng | | Author:David Cannadine

8. ‘SEA POWER’ IN ART Speech at the art exhibition opening, New Burlington Galleries, London, 27 July 1937 I noticed this morning in The Times an appreciative criticism which nevertheless ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents August 1,2020 )
The Men who Made the Movies by Schickel Richard
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Schickel, Richard [Schickel, Richard]

THE TROUBLE WITH INDEPENDENCE As the big studios broke up and became fragmented all over the place, it meant we had to package and put together independent pictures—get a story, ...
( Category: Direction & Production August 1,2020 )
Sidney's 'The Defence of Poesy' and Selected Renaissance Literary Criticism (Penguin Classics) by
mobi |eng | 2004-02-25 | Author:

And, the more to show that he is so, we shall see him evermore in all places and to all persons repeating his own compositions, and quem vero arripuit, tenet ...
( Category: European August 1,2020 )
Para-Narratives in the Odyssey by Maureen Alden
epub |eng | 2017-09-07 | Author:Maureen Alden [Alden, Maureen]

The man who looks like a god but whose words lack grace obviously corresponds to Euryalus, and the man of insignificant appearance, honoured like a god for his rhetorical gifts, ...
( Category: Medieval August 1,2020 )
Beyond Reformation? by Aers David;
epub |eng | 2015-10-18 | Author:Aers, David; [Aers, David]

That was a way of putting it—not very satisfactory: A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion, Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle With words and meanings. (East Coker, ...
( Category: Medieval August 1,2020 )
Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil by Freiherr von Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
mobi |eng | 2005-11-23 | Author:Freiherr von Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

183. M. Bayle himself upholds this truth with considerable force in a certain passage, which it will be well to quote here in its entirety, long as it is (vol. ...
( Category: Movements & Periods July 29,2020 )
Selected Works of D.T. Suzuki, Volume I by Daisetsu Teitaro Suzuki
mobi |eng | 2020-03-30 | Author:Daisetsu Teitaro Suzuki [Suzuki, Daisetsu Teitaro]

Unmon’s view of “timeless time” and Setchō’s view of Emptiness or Void (sunyata) after all point in the same direction, and when this direction is recognized we are all able ...
( Category: Sacred Writings July 29,2020 )
In Praise of Folly by Desiderius Erasmus
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Desiderius Erasmus

* * * Indexes * * * Index of Latin Words and Phrases Magister Noster: 1 Noster Magister: 1 divum pater atque hominum rex: 1 jus divinum: 1 matula putes: ...
( Category: Renaissance July 29,2020 )
Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Complete by Michel de Montaigne
mobi |eng | 2004-10-25 | Author:Michel de Montaigne

though he should run them both through at once. I have known desperate weapons, and conditions of single combat, and wherein he that offered them put himself and his adversary ...
( Category: Renaissance July 29,2020 )
How To Read A Book- A Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading by Charles Van Doren Mortimer J. Adler
mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-03-18 | Author:Charles Van Doren Mortimer J. Adler [Mortimer J. Adler, Charles Van Doren]

How to Use Reference Books There are many kinds of reference books. In the following section we will confine ourselves mainly to the two most used kinds, dictionaries and encyclopedias. ...
( Category: General Books & Reading July 29,2020 )
Vita & Virginia: The Lives and Love of Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West by Sarah Gristwood
epub |eng | 2018-06-27 | Author:Sarah Gristwood [Gristwood, Sarah]

For Harold to worry about her relationship with Virginia was ‘simply laughable’, she reassured him. Love for Virginia was a very different thing to love for Violet – ‘a mental ...
( Category: Victorian July 28,2020 )
Parade's End (Wordsworth Classics) by Ford Madox Ford
mobi |eng | 2012-11-30 | Author:Ford Madox Ford [Ford, Ford Madox]

Served by Ras’us!’ a throaty voice proclaimed, ‘I’d be tickled to death to know that I could go And stay right there . . . ’ The ex-sergeant-major was adding ...
( Category: Victorian July 27,2020 )

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