Essays & Correspondence
epub |eng | 2019-03-16 | Author:Pritish Nandy

HARIPRASAD CHAURASIA FLAUTIST Interviewed by KHALID MOHAMED ‘There is the emergence of something called new age classical music: fusion which often becomes confusion. Fusion can be excessively populist, flashy, begging ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-16 | Author:Shevin-Coetzee, Marilyn; Coetzee, Frans;

1918 January 1. This evening we celebrated New Year’s; “celebrate” isn’t really the proper impression. We had a theater performance Hussar Fever and made a little noise. The only drink ...
( Category: Letters March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-07 | Author:Horace Walpole [Walpole, Horace]

18. "The Countess of Wilmington, excellent nurse, I'll trust with the Treasury, not with its purse, For nothing by her I've resolved shall be done, She shall sit at that ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-15 | Author:Charles Darwin [Darwin, Charles]

I wonder why Asa Gray will not believe in the quaternary arrangement; I had fancied that you saw some great difficulty in the case, and that made me think that ...
( Category: Memoirs March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-19 | Author:Philip Gulley

Professional Thinkers I ’ve always enjoyed meeting new people, except for the awkward first moments, when we sniff each other over, asking questions of one another, trying to place the ...
( Category: Inspirational March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-03 | Author:Charles Nicholl [Nicholl, Charles]

And here is a literary joke: ‘If Petrarch was so madly in love with bay leaves, it’s because they taste so good with sausage and thrush,’ punning on lauro, the ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-03 | Author:Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Three Thanksgivings Andrew’s letter and Jean’s letter were in Mrs. Morrison’s lap. She had read them both, and sat looking at them with a varying sort of smile, now motherly ...
( Category: Short Stories March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-27 | Author:Evan Connell

2 Eca Suthi . . . I N 1828 A PEASANT WHO WAS plowing on the Italian estate of Lucien Bonaparte, Napoleon’s brother, crashed through the roof of an Etruscan ...
( Category: Essays March 16,2020 )
azw |eng | 2009-11-05 | Author:Rajmohan Gandhi [Gandhi, Rajmohan]

Then there was, among Muslims and Hindus alike, the ‘firm conviction that the English Government was bent on interfering with their religion and with their old established customs. They believed ...
( Category: Civil War March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2005-07-15 | Author:Stephen Hunter

An enraged world, driven by an enraged media, demands justice for the baby killers. An administration of professional appeasers (no names, please) demands that Childers take the sole blame. Childers ...
( Category: Essays March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Daido Loori

Photo by National Buddhist Archive At this point in the novel Hesse writes of Siddhartha: With a distorted countenance he stared into the water. He saw his face reflected and ...
( Category: Worship & Devotion March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-14 | Author:Rita Guibert

An absolutely visual poem, but it flows, glides and dissolves…In our language, Oriental literature, especially haiku, appears in the work of the Mexican José Juan Tablada. The two initiators of ...
( Category: Essays March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-26 | Author:Martin Luther [Luther, Martin]

( Category: Christian Theology March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Elizabeth Hardwick

242. Robert Lowell to MRS ELIZABETH LOWELL [Telegram] [Maidstone, Kent] [March 24, 1973] MRS ELIZABETH LOWELL 15 WEST67STREET NEWYORKCITY HARRIET ARRIVED SAFELY MATURELY AND GLORIOUSLY LOVE CAL 243. Elizabeth Hardwick ...
( Category: Letters March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-11 | Author:Jean Lorrain [Lorrain, Jean]

THE SPHINX 9 November 1898 Thomas Welcome has just left me. I am still under his spell and yet, at the same time, I feel fearful. Thomas Welcome took a ...
( Category: European March 16,2020 )