Search results for "biography"
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-07-26 | Author:Stacy Schiff

XIII ~ Civil Evening Twilight 1937–1939 One must pay dearly for immortality: one has to die several times while still alive. NIETZSCHE, Ecce Homo France, in 1937, was a country ...
( Category: History & Criticism October 15,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2011-04-21 | Author:Ker, Ian [Ker, Ian]

He wondered whether Belloc could, for example, give her ‘some dramatic criticism’ to do: ‘That would rule out all political intervention; and of course you would have the ordinary right ...
( Category: Historical October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-12 | Author:Dodds, Kevin [Dodds, Kevin]

Van Halen Enters Plea On Handgun April 14, 1995—Vivien Lou Chen Rock star Eddie Van Halen pleaded no contest to unlawfully carrying a handgun into Burbank Airport and was fined ...
( Category: Arts & Literature October 15,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2013-09-24 | Author:Brian Jay Jones [Jones, Brian Jay]

During the final week of June 1978, Jim hopscotched across the country one more time, attending Lisa’s high school graduation ceremony in New York—she had already been accepted to Harvard, ...
( Category: Arts & Literature October 13,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2008-08-28 | Author:Chaucer, Geoffrey [Chaucer, Geoffrey]

Chaucer's Tale of Meliboeus. The Prologue. "No more of this, for Godde's dignity!" Quoth oure Hoste; "for thou makest me So weary of thy very lewedness,* *stupidity, ignorance 1> That, ...
( Category: other October 13,2017 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1997-01-02 | Author:Mark Kurlansky

Through the centuries, fishing vessels and gear changed little in Iceland. Above: A detail from a late-sixteenth-century illuminated manuscript, one of the Law Books, codifying regulations. This page was on ...
( Category: Biological Sciences October 12,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-12-30 | Author:Devendra Prabhudesai [Prabhudesai, Devendra]

The Zimbabweans took the confidence they had gained at Delhi into the one-day series, where they gained a 2-1 lead. The fourth game, a 'day-nighter' at Hyderabad, looked to be ...
( Category: Biographies October 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-04 | Author:Guillem Balague [Balague, Guillem]

Ronaldo’s 2006–07 Premier League campaign was stunning. He had never scored so many goals (twenty-three in all competitions) or provided so many assists (thirteen, the same as Arsenal’s Fàbregas). Plaudits ...
( Category: Biographies October 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-02-03 | Author:Andrew Morton [Morton, Andrew]

CHAPTER 8 At last he was truly where he felt at home, a place where he instinctively belonged. In the driver’s seat. In the cockpit. At the helm. Finally master ...
( Category: Arts & Literature October 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-09-22 | Author:Robert Morgan [Morgan, Robert]

CHAPTER TWELVE Farthest Outpost of Rebellion 1778–1779 After Boone and the other negotiators escaped from the treaty site and reached safety inside the fort, the firing from the fort and ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers October 6,2017 )
epub |eng | 1989-01-15 | Author:Carolly Erickson [Erickson, Carolly]

Clementina Sobieska, wife of James Stuart, attributed to Trevisani. NATIONAL GALLERIES OF SCOTLAND James Stuart, attributed to Trevisani. NATIONAL GALLERIES OF SCOTLAND Charles Stuart, portrait by Antonio David. NATIONAL GALLERIES ...
( Category: Europe October 6,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-08-15 | Author:Ronald C. White [White, Ronald C.]

LINCOLN WAS NOT PREPARED to deal with the crisis of Fort Sumter at the beginning of his presidency. He had determined in Springfield to preserve the Union without war, and ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People October 6,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:Jimmy McDonough [McDonough, Jimmy]

Strapping On Fox They’re all whores, those Hollywood people. They wouldn’t do anything good for anybody. —RUSS MEYER Richard Zanuck and David Brown were not the only ones who’d taken ...
( Category: Arts & Literature October 6,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-06-28 | Author:Lovell, Mary S. [Lovell, Mary S.]

The duchess died while the book was in the press and never saw the published result of her gossipy chats with the writer. Undoubtedly she had heard the story from ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People October 6,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-01-01 | Author:Peter Ackroyd

CHAPTER 44 What’s New? The crowd lives upon news and upon rumour. Elizabeth I recalled that, as a princess, she had asked her governess, “What news was at London?” On ...
( Category: Europe October 5,2017 )

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