Essays & Correspondence
epub |eng | 2012-01-31 | Author:Lucan,
CORDUS BURIES POMPEY But before the victor reached the sands of Pharos, Fortune granted Pompey a hasty burial, lest he have a better tomb, or none at all. Out of ...
( Category:
Poetry
March 1,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2014-05-07 | Author:Demosthenes
1 It is unclear whether the term probolē refers to the whole process, including the trial, or merely the preliminary hearing before the Assembly. In the latter case the plaintiff ...
( Category:
Ancient & Medieval Literature
March 1,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:GERSHOM SCHOLEM
Mach mich wie den Erich Fromm, Dass ich in den Himmel komm.[1] [Make me just like Erich Fromm That into heaven I may come.] Fromm and Benjamin later became colleagues ...
( Category:
History & Criticism
March 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-26 | Author:William H. Gass
but I have been dropping hints all along like heavy shoes that the ultimate and essential displacement is to the word, and that the true sexuality in literature—sex as a ...
( Category:
Philosophy
March 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-16 | Author:Henry David Thoreau
Sept. 25. A very fine and warm afternoon after a cloudy morning. Carry Aunt and Sophia a-barberrying to Conantum. Saw two marsh hawks skimming low over the meadows and another, ...
( Category:
Arts & Literature
March 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-19 | Author:Jessica Mitford
WEDNESDAY Those in the know (the old-timers) tell me that by Wednesday one is for some reason at one’s lowest ebb. I can see why: the miraculous shedding of weight ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
March 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-18 | Author:Trilling, Lionel [Trilling, Lionel]
but rather to what Wordsworth calls “those first affections.” I am inclined to think that with this phrase Wordsworth refers to a later stage in the child’s development which, like ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
March 1,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Marilynne Robinson
Mind, Conscience, Soul Plenary Address at the Religious Affections in Colonial North America Conference, Huntington Library, San Marino, California: January 27, 2017 I am deeply indebted to Jonathan Edwards. Reading ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
February 25,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-25 | Author:Bernie Sanders
(Mr. LEVIN assumed the Chair.) Mr. SANDERS. If these tax breaks for the wealthiest people are extended for two years, there is a strong likelihood they will be extended for ...
( Category:
Politics & Government
February 22,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dawn Davies
TWO VIEWS OF A SECRET Some people believe there are two kinds of people: those who believe in God and those who don’t, those who eat animal flesh and those ...
( Category:
Memoirs
February 19,2018 )
mobi |eng | 1993-02-03 | Author:Sue Townsend
Friday July 26th Went to the Job Centre, but the queue was too long, so returned to find Cassandra in the kitchen, examining the children’s books, pen in hand. She ...
( Category:
Humor & Satire
February 17,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2017-09-20 | Author:Amis, Martin [Amis, Martin]
Still jogging on the spot, the young man demurs: ‘You can’t be sure, can you? … All right, we’re looking at a woman in a terrible stricken state,’ he said. ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
February 17,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-08-01 | Author:Burroughs, William S [Burroughs, William S]
Four Academy 23 Q: Do you think that the creation of a center of practical and theoretical sexual research could help fathom the still-obscure laws of sexuality? A: Unquestionably. I ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
February 16,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-03-02 | Author:Russell, Bertrand
HOW PEOPLE ECONOMISE When a family has less money than it used to have, it has to settle in what directions to economise. The choice which people make in these ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
February 15,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-08 | Author:Bertrand Russell [Russell, Bertrand]
The Art of Reckoning We live in a technical civilization, of which most of us understand very little. Why does electric light go on when you press the switch? Why ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
February 15,2018 )
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