Reference
azw3 |eng | 2008-05-28 | Author:D.H. Lawrence [Lawrence, D.H.]

The negro might know a little. When the vine was rose, Gods were dark-skinned. Bacchus is a dream’s dream. Once God was all negroid, as now he is fair. But ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-09-09 | Author:William Dalrymple [Dalrymple, William]

Ten days later, on 25 August 1780, the Company’s largest concentration of troops in southern India finally marched out of Madras and headed south along the coast road towards Kanchipuram ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2001-11-06 | Author:W.G. Sebald & Anthea Bell (translator)

The entire building, from the outside more like a mansion house than anything else, therefore consists of four wings, each not much more than three meters deep, set around the ...
( Category: World Literature October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2009-09-14 | Author:Rebecca Lamb [Lamb, Rebecca]

Belgrade IX We grew eager to leave Belgrade, and start on the trip we were to take with Constantine through Macedonia and Old Serbia, though nothing unpleasant was happening to ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-04-13 | Author:Gary Snyder [Snyder, Gary]

III..09 Morning Songs, Goose Lake Orion, Pleiades, in the east, then white glow on the hills, try to count the stars inside the corral of Capella they fade as light ...
( Category: Christian Literature & Fiction October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2010-03-01 | Author:Carl Dennis [Dennis, Carl]

A LETTER FROM MARY IN THE TYROL You may believe you’re as sorry as you say you are Not to be hiking with me over mountain meadows, Sorry your duties ...
( Category: Christian Ministry & Church Leadership October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1969-01-01 | Author:J.G. Ballard [Ballard, J.G.]

CHAPTER SEVEN THE SUMMER CANNIBALS Locus Solus. Through the dust-covered windscreen she watched him walk along the beach. Despite the heat he had been wandering about by himself for half ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2008-05-16 | Author:Husain Haddawy & Muhsin Mahdi

THE NINETY-NINTH NIGHT The following night Shahrazad said: It is related, O King, that Ja’far said to the caliph: Badr al-Din said, “Because the pomegranate dish lacked pepper, you have ...
( Category: Children's Folk Tales & Myths October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1916-01-01 | Author:John Cowper Powys

WILLIAM BLAKE The strange and mysterious figure of William Blake seems continually to appear at the end of almost every vista of intellectual and aesthetic interest down which we move ...
( Category: Literary Criticism October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2011-11-29 | Author:Nassim Nicholas Taleb

( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1982-10-12 | Author:Annie Dillard [Dillard, Annie]

VI The silence is all there is. It is the alpha and the omega. It is God’s brooding over the face of the waters; it is the blended note of ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1915-01-01 | Author:John Cowper Powys

MATTHEW ARNOLD It is easy to miss the especial grandeur of Matthew Arnold's work. The airy persiflage of his prose—its reiterated lucidities—pleasing to some, irritating to others, will have a ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2000-01-02 | Author:Thomas S. Kane [Kane, Thomas S.]

( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1994-01-01 | Author:William Gaddis

—Jack Preswig. Look at that. Sincerely yours, Jack Preswig. They’ve put the whole case in the hands of some flunky who’s probably not even . . . —You find your ...
( Category: Asian Cooking, Food & Wine October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2018-01-01 | Author:Machado de Assis

Author’s Preface Of all the stories found herein there are only two that effectively contain no explicit date; all the others do, and this will cause some readers to find ...
( Category: Almanacs & Yearbooks October 19,2021 )