Travel Writing
epub |eng | 1996-03-01 | Author:Robert Louis Stevenson [Stevenson, Robert Louis]

CHAPTER V—A PAUMOTUAN FUNERAL No, I had no guess of these men’s terrors. Yet I had received ere that a hint, if I had understood; and the occasion was a ...
( Category: Travel Writing March 3,2018 )
epub |eng | 2005-12-01 | Author:D. H. Lawrence [Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)]

5 THE DANCE Maria had no real licence for San Gaudenzio, yet the peasants always called for wine. It is easy to arrange in Italy. The penny is paid another ...
( Category: Travel Writing March 3,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Meghan McCain, Michael Black

Meghan: After they leave, I once again ask Michael, because we have been sitting in the lobby of a North Little Rock Red Roof Inn for over an hour at ...
( Category: Social Sciences March 3,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1990-03-03 | Author:Jan Morris

obtaining of the heavenly riches, and at the same time for the protection of your lives, your native land and property…’ It is a disquieting experience now, to read those ...
( Category: Europe March 3,2018 )
epub |eng | 2004-04-30 | Author:Friedrich Nietzsche [Nietzsche, Friedrich]

XII. By way of concluding, we shall proceed to give our classical prose-writer the promised examples of his style which we have collected. Schopenhauer would probably have classed the whole ...
( Category: Philosophy March 3,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Duane W. Roller

Hipparchos of Nikaia The most serious early critic of Eratosthenes was Hipparchos, active in the second century BC; the latest date associated with him is 126 BC.41 He was from ...
( Category: Travel Writing March 1,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-02-19 | Author:Vasily Grossman [Grossman, Vasily]

10 THE FIRST thing I saw in Armenia was stone; and what I took away when I left was a memory of stone. We do not remember every feature of ...
( Category: Europe March 1,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-10-26 | Author:Patrick Leigh Fermor

FROM SOLESMES TO LA GRANDE TRAPPE AFTER St. Wandrille, nothing in the routine of life at Solesmes proved unfamiliar. Its saga, from the time of its foundation in the eleventh ...
( Category: Travel Writing March 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-02-06 | Author:Meriwether Lewis

It was new country to the men. These were Easterners who had never seen such mountains, many of them still covered with snow in midsummer; they had never been in ...
( Category: Americas February 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2008-10-01 | Author:Jan Morris [Morris, Jan]

In earlier times the lion had more honourable roles to play. He rode rampant upon the beaks of the Venetian war-galleons, and fluttered on the banner of St Mark. His ...
( Category: Europe February 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-07 | Author:bryson,bill [bryson,bill]

( Category: Words, Language & Grammar February 7,2018 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-02-07 | Author:bryson,bill

( Category: Travel Writing February 7,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2012-02-07 | Author:bryson,bill [bryson,bill]

( Category: Travel Writing February 7,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2012-02-07 | Author:Chuck Palahniuk

(a postcard from 1991) When I first got beat up, Gina asked if any of the attackers was named David. She was blaming everything on what she called "the Curse ...
( Category: Travel Writing February 7,2018 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-02-07 | Author:Gabriel García Márquez [Márquez, Gabriel García]

( Category: Magical Realism February 7,2018 )