mobi, epub |eng | 2013-02-15 | Author:Guy Halsall

A: The Origins of the southernmost English Kingdom (Kent) (32 words) B.1: Introductory comment about Arthur (16 words) B.2: Battle 1 (9 words) B.3 Battles 2–5 (18 words)Z B.1 & ...

mobi |eng | 2012-08-24 | Author:Aeschylus & Roberts, Deborah [Roberts, Deborah]

Endnotes Here I note departures from the text of Griffith’s edition (Griffith 1983) and a few other textual issues. i. 431 (409 in the Greek): “in the west.” Here I ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2001-01-01 | Author:Anthony Everitt

8 THE IDEAL CONSTITUTION Writing about Politics: 55–43 BC Now that he was no longer able to play an active role in the conduct of affairs, Cicero decided to find ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2008-09-01 | Author:Robin Lane Fox

33 The World of Cicero Suppose I manage to make even Caesar who is riding on the crest of the wave just now a better citizen, am I harming the ...

mobi, epub |eng | 1961-01-02 | Author:Bruce Catton

Then a new obstacle developed. Porter found himself leading his boats into a narrow channel which was all overgrown with young willows. Helpful Negroes explained that in seasons of low ...

mobi |eng | 2009-03-01 | Author:Richmond Lattimore

BOOK XIII So he spoke, and all of them stayed stricken to silence, held in thrall by the story all through the shadowy chambers. Then Alkinoös answered him in turn ...

mobi |eng | 1949-08-31 | Author:James Bruce Ross & Mary Martin McLaughlin

His Own Deeds GIRALDUS CAMBRENSIS Twelfth century GIRALDUS was born [c. 1145-47] in South Wales, on the coast of Dyfed, not far from the principal town of Pembroke, that is, ...

mobi |eng | | Author:Hale, Edward Everett [Hale, Edward Everett]

CHAPTER II CHRISTMAS MORNING And at last Christmas morning dawned,--gray enough and grim enough. In that house the general presenting was reserved for evening after dinner,--when in olden days there ...

mobi, epub |eng | 1995-02-19 | Author:Eugene H. Peterson

16 EVERYTHING WITH A PLACE AND A PURPOSE Mortals make elaborate plans, but GOD has the last word. Humans are satisfied with whatever looks good; GOD probes for what is ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2007-06-11 | Author:Raymond Charles Barrett

IX - The Story Proper * The correct short story possesses unity of form as well as unity of plot. In the novel there may be wide gaps of time ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2001-01-15 | Author:Edmund Morris

ANOTHER DEATH SHOOK HIM on 7 December, and plunged the whole family into official mourning. Anna Roosevelt, her frail health broken by two years of humiliation, succumbed to diphtheria at ...

epub |eng | 1989-03-12 | Author:Rainer Maria Rilke [Rilke, Rainer Maria]

Fern aber, dunkel vor dem klaren Ausgang, stand irgend jemand, dessen Angesicht nicht zu erkennen war. Er stand und sah, wie auf dem Streifen eines Wiesenpfades mit trauervollem Blick der ...

epub | | | Author:Charles Dickens

* * * AN ENLIGHTENED CLERGYMAN * * * At various places in Suffolk (as elsewhere) penny readings take place "for the instruction and amusement of the lower classes". There ...

epub |eng | | Author:Joann Fletcher

PART FIVE Chapter 9 The Inimitable Life: Antonius and Conspicuous Consumption In 41 BC Marcus Antonius, Triumvir, Imperator and victor of Philippi, requested the presence of the Egyptian pharaoh Cleopatra ...

epub, azw3 |eng | 1969-11-10 | Author:Seneca [Seneca]

There may be pleasure in the memory Of even these events one day.* He should put his whole heart into the fight against them. If he gives way before them ...