Classics
epub |eng | | Author:The 120 days of sodom

THE SIXTEENTH DAY Our heroes rose as bright and fresh as if they had just arrived from confession; but upon close inspection, one might have noticed that the Duc was ...
( Category: Classics February 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 1969-02-06 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut [Vonnegut, Kurt]

“Did he say anything?” “No.” “Was he scared?” “They had him doped up. He was sort of glassy-eyed.” “And they pinned a target to him?” “A piece of paper,” said ...
( Category: Classics February 6,2019 )
epub, pdf |rus | 2008-12-31 | Author:Edgar Rice Burroughs [Burroughs, Edgar Rice]

Chapter 5 * The steaks we had that night, and they were fine; and the following morning we tasted the broth. It seemed odd to be eating a creature that ...
( Category: Science Fiction February 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-20 | Author:Michael Sims (ed) [Sims, Michael]

Chapter 2 The Science of Deduction We met next day as he had arranged, and inspected the rooms at No. 221B, Baker Street, of which he had spoken at our ...
( Category: Mystery February 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-28 | Author:The Darkest Road [Road, The Darkest]

Maugrim. And now they had the Baelrath. Kim felt naked without it, though she still wore the belted gown she’d been wearing all day, from the time she’d risen in ...
( Category: Fantasy February 6,2019 )
mobi |eng | 2004-06-01 | Author:Ulysses S. Grant

( Category: Military February 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-02 | Author:Peter Ackroyd & Geoffrey Chaucer [Ackroyd, Peter & Chaucer, Geoffrey]

PART THREE Then it happened. It has happened many times before. Soon after the birth of his daughter, Walter decided to test his wife. He wanted to see how constant, ...
( Category: History & Criticism February 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-10 | Author:T.S. Eliot [Eliot, T.S.]

Daffodil bulbs instead of balls Stared from the sockets of the eyes! He knew that thought clings round dead limbs Tightening its lusts and luxuries. Donne,2 I suppose, was such ...
( Category: Poetry February 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 1842-02-06 | Author:Nikolai Gogol [Gogol, Nikolai]

Part 2 A THRONG of carriages and other vehicles stood at the entrance of a house in which an auction was going on of the effects of one of those ...
( Category: History & Criticism February 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 1836-02-06 | Author:Nikolai Gogol [Gogol, Nikolai]

Chapter 3 FARCE really does occur in this world, and, sometimes, farce altogether without an element of probability. Thus, the nose which lately had gone about as a State Councillor, ...
( Category: Classics February 6,2019 )
epub |inh | 2008-11-11 | Author:Austen, Jane & Shapard, David M. [Austen, Jane & Shapard, David M.]

Chapter Twelve1 Elizabeth awoke the next morning to the same thoughts and meditations which had at length closed her eyes. She could not yet recover from the surprise of what ...
( Category: Contemporary February 6,2019 )
mobi |eng | | Author:G K Chesterton [Chesterton, G K]

If ever thou gavest hosen and shoon Every night and all, Sit thee down and put them on, And Christ receive thy soul. Turnbull had no such lyrical meditations, but ...
( Category: World Literature February 5,2019 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-05-22 | Author:Garrett Putman Serviss

I saw the ruddy disk of Mars, and the glinting of his icy poles, as the beautiful planet rolled far below me. "If I could only get there," I thought, ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science February 5,2019 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Mark Twain [Twain, Mark]

CHAPTER 13 — Tom Stares at Ruin When I reflect upon the number of disagreeable people who I know have gone to a better world, I am moved to lead ...
( Category: Classics February 5,2019 )
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Mark Twain [Twain, Mark]

Chapter 10 THE MORNING of the trial Tom’s aunt Polly stopped him and warn’t going to let him go; she said it warn’t any place for boys, and besides, they ...
( Category: History & Criticism February 5,2019 )