British & Irish
epub |eng | 2013-09-22 | Author:Edward Morgan Forster [Forster, Edward Morgan]

Chapter XIII: How Miss Bartlett’s Boiler Was So Tiresome How often had Lucy rehearsed this bow, this interview! But she had always rehearsed them indoors, and with certain accessories, which ...
( Category: British & Irish July 18,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-12-07 | Author:George Orwell [Orwell, George]

Chapter 3 ‘There are three stages in your reintegration,’ said O’Brien. ‘There is learning, there is understanding, and there is acceptance. It is time for you to enter upon the ...
( Category: British & Irish June 27,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-05-30 | Author:Gaiman, Neil

* * * This was written as the introduction to Kurt Busiek’s Astro City: Confession, 1999. The Batman story idea I talk about, that we came up with in the ...
( Category: British & Irish June 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-17 | Author:Desmond MacHale

… The Professor asserts that the statement that I received the Reports of, and consulted with and arranged for, the requirements of every Professor is untrue. I have before me ...
( Category: British & Irish May 18,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-05 | Author:John Ruskin [Ruskin, John]

CHAPTER VI THE CAMPO SANTO* 104. THE summer’s work of 1844, so far from advancing the design of ‘Modern Painters,’ had thrown me off it—first into fine botany, then into ...
( Category: Great Britain April 25,2016 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-06-08 | Author:Sackville-West, Vita [Sackville-West, Vita]

Perhaps Vita’s most celebrated book, about history, house, and herself, concerns her dearly loved and hard-lost Knole. Her relation to her colorful ancestors infuses the book with nostalgia and beauty. ...
( Category: British & Irish March 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-31 | Author:Barry Day & Tony Ring [DAY, BARRY]

Nonetheless, the constant process of revision invariably paid off for him and when he comes to review the finished article … It really reads as if I had written it ...
( Category: British & Irish March 14,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-01-07 | Author:Elizabeth Gaskell

PART IV When I went over on Easter Day I heard the chapel–gossips complimenting cousin Holman on her daughter's blooming looks, quite forgetful of their sinister prophecies three months before. ...
( Category: British & Irish February 6,2016 )
epub |eng | 2009-06-08 | Author:Frank O'Connor & Julian Barnes [O'connor, Frank & Barnes, Julian]

5 IRELAND PREFACE IN 1958 O’CONNOR was interviewed by the Paris Review in his Brooklyn apartment, which had a view across the river to lower Manhattan and the New York ...
( Category: British & Irish January 26,2016 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-25 | Author:Lucy Maud Montgomery [Montgomery, Lucy Maud]

“That’s done, Timothy, and I’m real thankful,” she said. “I guess there’ll be no need of saying anything more. Mr. Marshall is a fine young man, only a little thoughtless. ...
( Category: British & Irish January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-25 | Author:Lucy Maud Montgomery [Montgomery, Lucy Maud]

CHAPTER XIX. A DREAD PROPHECY “I’ve got to go and begin stumping out the elderberry pasture this afternoon,” said Peter dolefully. “I tell you it’s a tough job. Mr. Roger ...
( Category: British & Irish January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 2004-09-09 | Author:Smollett, T. (Tobias) [Smollett, T. (Tobias)]

CHAPTER FOURTEEN WHICH SHOWS THAT A MAN CANNOT ALWAYS SIP, WHEN THE CUP IS AT HIS LIP. Those who have felt the doubts, the jealousies, the resentments, the humiliations, the ...
( Category: British & Irish January 9,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-03-12 | Author:Thomas Hardy

'Charles from Knapwater House brought it,' she said. 'Miss Aldclyffe's writing,' said Mr. Springrove, before Edward had recognized it himself. 'Now 'tis all right; she's going to make an offer; ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage January 9,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-07-28 | Author:William Morris

CHAPTER XXIX They Bring the Runaways to Burgstead So now being out of the wood, they went peaceably and safely along the Portway, the Runaways mingling with the Dalesmen. Strange ...
( Category: British & Irish January 8,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-09-16 | Author:John Galsworthy

CHAPTER VII Afternoon at Timothy's If old Jolyon, as he got into his cab, had said: 'I won't believe a word of it!' he would more truthfully have expressed his ...
( Category: British & Irish January 8,2016 )