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Era no anno de 18*** N'um palacete proximo á Calçada de Santo André, vivia, em companhia de seu filho e de duas creadas, D. Marianna de Mendonça, filha bastarda de Manuel Pires de Athayde, que fôra ……続きを見る

The popular notion about marriage and love is that they are synonymous, that they spring from the same motives, and cover the same human needs. Like most popular notions this also rests not on actua……続きを見る

Jolly good curry! said Bob Jackson, looking up over his spoon. "What do you say, Mac?" "Ay," responded Alan Mackenzie, in a drawl. He was a man of few words. "Your Hamid is certainly a treasure of a……続きを見る

The street was broad, with sidewalks, and wide grass-grown borders, and a spacious track of wheels and horses' feet in the centre. Great elms, which the early settlers planted, waved their pendant b……続きを見る

A native of Germany, I came to the United States soon after the Civil War, a healthy, strong boy of fifteen years. My destination was a village on the Rio Grande, in New Mexico, where I had relative……続きを見る

Of this truly gentle art we do not hear a great deal. It has no academies connected with its name, no learned body of directors or councillors, no diplomas or graduation honours; yet curiously enoug……続きを見る

A story-book from the Sanscrit at least possesses the minor merit of novelty. The "perfect language" has been hitherto regarded as the province of scholars, and few of these even have found time or ……続きを見る

In selecting the careers of certain celebrated women who have flung themselves with ardour into the vortex of politics, the author’s choice has not been so much an arbitrary one as it might seem, bu……続きを見る

ON THE night of December 21, 1919, together with two hundred and forty-eight other political prisoners, I was deported from America. Although it was generally known we were to be deported, few reall……続きを見る

THE history of human growth and development is at the same time the history of the terrible struggle of every new idea heralding the approach of a brighter dawn. In its tenacious hold on tradition, ……続きを見る

A breathtaking novel of suspense from the co-author of five bestselling James Patterson novels, including ‘Judge and Jury’ and ‘Lifeguard’. THERE ARE NO RULES IN THE BLUE ZONE. They were the perfect……続きを見る

Our third offering of kitty delights and delectables features 25 cat stories, 2 nonfiction compilations of cat anecdotes, and 9 poems--but the emphasis overall is decidedly more modern than in our p……続きを見る

The Precipice is the sweeping story of Lucy Cameron, a young woman who seems destined to live and die in small-town Ontario. Into this place of monotony and petty incidents, of spiteful gossip and r……続きを見る

Характерной особенностью творчества Сумарокова является насыщенность его трагедий политическими аллюзиями. В числе действующих лиц особая роль отводится перескажу, выполняющему функции резонера. Ней……続きを見る

Danny MacDonald, lives life at full throttle.  He chases meaning, always hoping to change the world for the better.  Told by his long-time friend and almost-lover, Laura MacNeil, the ……続きを見る

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Shiva Naipaul was the brother of V. S. Naipaul and author of Firefles and The Chip-Chip Gatherers. The Chip-Chip Gatherers, his second novel, was winner of the Whitbread Literary Award in 1973 and i……続きを見る

You know the Dugans. They’re that scrappy family that lives down the street. Their yard is overgrown, they don’t pick up after their dog, their five children run freeーleaving chaos in their wakeーa……続きを見る

Nach dem Tod des Vaters müssen die Schwestern Elinor und Marianne Dashwood aus dem herrschaftlichen Haus in ein kleines Cottage in Devonshire umziehen. Während die besonnene Elinor still leidet, stü……続きを見る

Not long after my edition of this Fathers writings appeared in the Cambridge Patristic Texts (1904), I was invited to translate the Letters and some of the other more certainly genuine fragments tha……続きを見る

On this, the first of January of the year 1851, the nineteenth century has reached its midway term, and many of us who shared its youth have already warnings which tell us that it has outworn us. We……続きを見る

There is now no use learning revolver shooting. That form of pistol is obsolete except in the few instances where it survives for target shooting, or is carried for self-defence; just as flintlock m……続きを見る

The local weather-prophetsーthe cape-coated Mennonites and the bearded Amishmen, who came into the town to marketーhad said, with choral unanimity, that the spring would be brief and sudden, and the……続きを見る

Facebook ist aus dem heutigen Leben nicht mehr wegzudenken. Gerade als Firma oder Verein muss man auf diesem großen sozialen Netzwerk vertreten sein.  Dabei gibt es jedoch vieles zu beac……続きを見る

Augustus Cheffington had made an unfortunate marriage. That was admitted on all hands. When he was a Cornet in a cavalry regiment quartered in the ancient Cathedral City of Oldchester, he ran away w……続きを見る

In publishing the diary devoted to my friendship of nearly fifteen years with Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoi, I think it best to state first what my aim was in making notes, and the method I pursued in doi……続きを見る

A predilection for the productions of Tieck and a desire to introduce this remarkable work of the great German Poet to a larger circle of the reading world: were the chief inducements, on the part o……続きを見る

Chérie was ready first. She flung her striped bath-robe over her shoulders and picked up Amour who was wriggling and barking at her pink heels. "Au revoir dans l'eau," she said to little Mireille an……続きを見る

The Land of the Vikings Who has not heard of the Vikingsーthe dauntless sea-rovers, who in the days of long ago were the dread of Northern Europe? We English should know something of them, for Vikin……続きを見る