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epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2003-08-06 | Author:Romila Thapar

Such inscriptions provide an indirect comment on the political importance of guilds. Although guilds were powerful in urban life, it seems their heads did not seek direct political influence or ...
( Category: Asia August 15,2017 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2016-09-28 | Author:Joost Zwagerman

3 So what is it about remembering the dead? Yes I know, I won’t get an answer to that, nor to the question I really want to ask, which is, ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-31 | Author:Donald Keene & Peter MacMillan [Keene, Donald & MacMillan, Peter]

24 The Bow of the Crescent Moon Despite the somewhat far-fetched ending, Episode 24 is one of the most poignant of the Tales. Like Episode 23 (see the commentary above), ...
( Category: Poetry August 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-11-19 | Author:Paul Griffiths

Piano music Original works: Grand galop chromatique, 1838; ETUDES D’EXECUTION TRANSCENDANTE d’après Paganini, 1838–40, rev as Grandes études de Paganini, 1851; Tre sonetti del Petrarca, 1843–6 (rev in Années, Vol.2); ...
( Category: other August 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-26 | Author:Elizabeth Gaskell [Gaskell, Elizabeth]

CHAPTER XXIX A RAY OF SUNSHINE ‘Some wishes crossed my mind and dimly cheered it, And one or two poor melancholy pleasures, Each in the pale unwarming light of hope, ...
( Category: Classics August 13,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-10-02 | Author:Jarvie, Gordon [Jarvie, Gordon]

Weel mounted on his grey mare, Meg, A better never lifted leg, Tam skelpit on thro’ dub and mire, Despising wind, and rain, and fire; Whiles holding fast his guid ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction August 3,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-12-13 | Author:Arrow of God (Penguin, 2010)

When Obika’s bride arrived with her people and he looked upon her again it surprised him greatly that he had been able to let her go untouched during her last ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction July 31,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-23 | Author:The Penguin Complete Sherlock Holmes (v5.0)

( Category: other July 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 1999-04-29 | Author:Vico, Giambattista [Vico, Giambattista]

CHAPTER 2 Extended Families of Family Servants as Essential to the Founding of Cities [552] Both philologists and philosophers commonly supposed that families in what is called the state of ...
( Category: Philosophy July 28,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-03-01 | Author:Henry Lawson

A DOUBLE BUGGY AT LAHEY’S CREEK I SPUDS, AND A WOMAN’S OBSTINACY EVER since we were married it had been Mary’s great ambition to have a buggy. The house or ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies July 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-02-05 | Author:Gustave Flaubert [Flaubert, Gustave]

5 Deslauriers had taken home from Frédéric’s house a copy of the deed of subrogation together with a power of attorney in proper form giving him full authority. But once ...
( Category: Classics July 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-11-21 | Author:Roger E Backhouse

( Category: Economics July 22,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-03-20 | Author:Ruskin Bond

( Category: Literature & Fiction July 14,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-03-15 | Author:Ruskin Bond

II Of the enormous, the incredible metamorphosis that befell Kalashi—the piers, groins, moles, jetties, cranes, railway-lines and swinging bridges that emerged out of nothing at the bidding of Sir Alexis—I ...
( Category: Genre Fiction July 14,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-08-26 | Author:Penguin Classics [Classics, Penguin]

CHAPTER 2 AWARENESS The Pali word translated here as ‘awareness’ is appamāda, the opposite of pamāda, ‘intoxication’, ‘carelessness’, ‘unawareness’. As often in Pali, the negative suffix has a stronger force ...
( Category: Buddhism July 12,2017 )

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