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Tantric Treasures:Three Collections of Mystical Verse from Buddhist India by Jackson Roger R
azw3 |eng | 2004-03-05 | Author:Jackson, Roger R. [Jackson, Roger R.]

Document Outline Contents Abbreviations Introduction Saraha’s Treasury of Couplets Kānha’s Treasury of Couplets Tilopa’s Treasury of Couplets Notes Bibliography Index A B C D E F G H I J ...
( Category: Linguistics January 22,2015 )
Essential Mind Training by Thupten Jinpa Ph.d
azw3 |eng | 2011-11-14 | Author:Thupten Jinpa Ph.d.

This training is the great counterbalance to happiness, and the great successor to misery; it is a charm that attracts misfortune, and a wish capping the useless ones.126 These are ...
( Category: Meditations January 22,2015 )
Hardboiled and Hard Luck by Banana Yoshimoto
mobi |eng | 1979-01-02 | Author:Banana Yoshimoto

6 Another Dream The dream was very real. I couldn’t even say for sure whether it was a dream or a memory. Though I had the feeling it had actually ...
( Category: Japanese January 19,2015 )
The Bridge Over the River Kwai by Pierre Boulle
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1952-05-05 | Author:Pierre Boulle

15 “I saw it through my glasses, sir, as clearly as I can see you now.” “Begin from the beginning,” Shears insisted in spite of his impatience. “How did it ...
( Category: Military January 19,2015 )
Borstal Boy by Brendan Behan
mobi, epub |eng | 1958-01-01 | Author:Brendan Behan

written as high as the neon sign over Larne Harbour, ‘Welcome to sunny Ulster, the wages of sin is death’. ‘But thon talk and jokes of theirs is animalism. A ...
( Category: British & Irish January 19,2015 )
The Complete Oscar Wilde Collection (95 total works)
azw |eng | 2009-03-30 | Author:Wilde, Oscar [Wilde, Oscar]

One of the greatest difficulties with which the modern historian has to contend is the enormous complexity of the facts which come under his notice: D'Alembert's suggestion that at the ...
( Category: British & Irish January 17,2015 )
Ramage & the Saracens by Dudley Pope
epub, mobi |eng | 1988-01-01 | Author:Dudley Pope [Pope, Dudley]

Chapter Ten Ramage's cabin was crowded: as usual Southwick sat in the armchair, Aitken, Kenton and Martin were crowded together on the settee and Hill and Rennick stood either side ...
( Category: Military January 16,2015 )
Frank Mildmay by Frederick Marryat
epub |eng | 2007-09-24 | Author:Frederick Marryat [Marryat, Frederick]

CHAPTER SIXTEEN. And oft his smooth and bridled tongue Would give the lie to his flushing cheek; He was a coward to the strong; He was a tyrant to the ...
( Category: British & Irish January 16,2015 )
Mr Midshipman Easy by Frederick Marryat
epub |eng | 1835-12-31 | Author:Frederick Marryat [Marryat, Frederick]

" * Villain ! I know thee; down on your knees, for your life is forfeited.' " He turned pale, trembled, and sank upon his knees. " * Now, then/ ...
( Category: British & Irish January 16,2015 )
Amnesia by Carey Peter
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-01-13 | Author:Carey, Peter [Carey, Peter]

FELIX MOORE’S PRESENT RESIDENCE had been built on a sandstone outcrop which, in the shadow of lantana, and in secret places beneath the floor, looked like a fine-ground concave lens. ...
( Category: Technothrillers January 14,2015 )
The Complete Novels of Jane Austen by Jane Austen
epub |eng | 1933-01-01 | Author:Jane Austen [Austen, Jane]

CHAPTER IX Emma did not repent her condescension in going to the Coles. The visit afforded her many pleasant recollections the next day; and all that she might be supposed ...
( Category: British & Irish January 14,2015 )
Lady of His Own by Stephanie Laurens
epub |eng | 2010-01-21 | Author:Stephanie Laurens [Laurens, Stephanie]

Hiding a smile, she turned and followed him down the steep stairs. They spread a rug under a tree that had sprung up by the side of the dry ditch. ...
( Category: Historical January 13,2015 )
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Notre-Dame De Paris) by Victor Hugo
epub |eng | 1831-01-01 | Author:Victor Hugo [Hugo, Victor]

CHAPTER III. THE BELLS. * * * After the morning in the pillory, the neighbors of Notre- Dame thought they noticed that Quasimodo's ardor for ringing had grown cool. Formerly, ...
( Category: French January 13,2015 )
Under the Greenwood Tree by Thomas Hardy
epub |eng | 1872-01-01 | Author:Thomas Hardy [Hardy, Thomas]

CHAPTER VII: DICK MAKES HIMSELF USEFUL The effect of Geoffrey’s incidental allusions to Mr. Shiner was to restrain a considerable flow of spontaneous chat that would otherwise have burst from ...
( Category: British & Irish January 13,2015 )
Maigret's Memoirs by Georges Simenon
epub, mobi |eng | 1962-12-31 | Author:Georges Simenon [Simenon, Georges]

( Category: France January 13,2015 )

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