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A Tour on the Prairies (Extended Annotated Edition) by Washington Irving
epub |eng | 2014-01-08 | Author:Washington Irving [Irving, Washington]

All this Tonish promised to exemplify to our full satisfaction; we had not much confidence in his success, and feared he might knock up a good horse in a headlong ...
( Category: Classics March 27,2020 )
Les Misérables: Penguin Classics by Victor Hugo
epub |eng | 2013-11-06 | Author:Victor Hugo [Hugo, Victor]

( Category: French March 26,2020 )
Madame De Treymes And Three Novellas by Edith Wharton
epub |eng | 2010-07-15 | Author:Edith Wharton

VIII THE DAY DWELT in her memory as a long stretch of aimless hours: blind alleys of time that led up to a dead wall of inaction. Toward afternoon she ...
( Category: Classics March 26,2020 )
THIS SIDE OF PARADISE by F. Scott Fitzgerald
epub |eng | 2017-10-15 | Author:F. Scott Fitzgerald [Fitzgerald, F. Scott]

“What’s the idea of all this ‘distracted’ stuff, Amory?” asked Alec one day, and then as Amory pretended to be cramped over his book in a daze: “Oh, don’t try ...
( Category: Classics March 26,2020 )
First Love and Other Stories by Ivan Turgenev
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Ivan Turgenev [Turgenev, Ivan]

II Mikhaílo Nikoláevitch Ipátoff’s manor consisted of two separate small mansions, built opposite each other on the two sides of a huge pond through which ran a river. A long ...
( Category: Italian March 22,2020 )
A Week On The Concord And Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau
epub |eng | 2014-06-17 | Author:Henry David Thoreau [Thoreau, Henry David]

As usual the gossips have not been silent respecting Cromwell's buried wealth, and it is said that some years ago a farmer's plough, not far from here, slid over a ...
( Category: Anthologies March 22,2020 )
Melymbrosia by Woolf Virginia 1882-1941 & DeSalvo Louise A. 1942-
epub |eng | 2002-03-14 | Author:Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941 & DeSalvo, Louise A., 1942-

decorating with a crimson scarf. The heat had changed just so far that instead of sitting in the shadow they sat in the sun; which was still hot enough to ...
( Category: Classics March 22,2020 )
Bartlett's Shakespeare Quotations by John Bartlett & Justin Kaplan
epub |eng | 2009-10-30 | Author:John Bartlett & Justin Kaplan [BARTLETT, JOHN]

Thrift, thrift, Horatio! the funeral bak’d meats Did coldly furnish forth the marriage tables. Would I had met my dearest foe in heaven Ere I had ever seen that day. ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 22,2020 )
Old New York by Edith Wharton
epub |eng | 1951-07-15 | Author:Edith Wharton

The two cousins remained silent, Charlotte as usual bolt upright, her thin hands clutched on the arms of her old-fashioned rush-bottomed seat, Delia somewhat heavily sunk into the depths of ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 22,2020 )
Voyage Around My Room by Xavier de Maistre
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-03-14 | Author:Xavier de Maistre [Howard, Richard; de Maistre, Joseph; Sartarelli, Stephen]

CHAPTER XI Once I had recovered somewhat from the distraction occasioned me by the sight of my artificial dove, the pain of the bump I had received began to make ...
( Category: Authors March 22,2020 )
A Prefect's Uncle by P.G. Wodehouse
epub |eng | | Author:P.G. Wodehouse [Wodehouse, P.G.]

IN WHICH A CASE IS FULLY DISCUSSED Gethryn was right in thinking that the interviews would be unpleasant. They increased in unpleasantness in arithmetical progression, until they culminated finally in ...
( Category: Classics March 22,2020 )
Notes from a Dead House (Food For Thought) by Fyodor Dostoevsky
epub |eng | 2018-06-30 | Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky

Part II. CHAPTER I. THE HOSPITAL Shortly after the Christmas holidays I felt ill, and had to go to our military hospital, which stood apart at about half a verst ...
( Category: Political March 22,2020 )
Trimalchio by F. Scott Fitzgerald
epub |eng | | Author:F. Scott Fitzgerald

Chapter VII It was about this time that an ambitious young reporter from New York arrived at Gatsby’s door one morning and asked him if he had anything to say. ...
( Category: United States March 22,2020 )
Mizora: A Prophecy by Mary Bradley
epub |eng | | Author:Mary Bradley

* * * CHAPTER XIII. ON MY RETURN TO college, after the close of vacation, I devoted myself exclusively to history. It began with their first President; and from the ...
( Category: Classics March 21,2020 )
NOTES FROM UNDERGROUND by Fyodor Dostoevsky
epub |eng | 2017-12-09 | Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky [Dostoevsky, Fyodor]

And there was a positive obstacle to my going: I had no money. All I had was nine roubles, I had to give seven of that to my servant, Apollon, ...
( Category: Psychological March 21,2020 )

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