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...The Expedition of Humphry Clinker was the last of the picaresque novels of Tobias Smollett, and is considered by many to be his best and funniest work. Published in London on 17 June 1771, it is an epistolary novel, presented in the form of...

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A second volume of short stories and poetry translated from the Hebrew.

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...In Christ’s Journal, the author takes a daring step in this unique novel and places the reader for the first time in the shoes of The Fisherman. In this finely crafted and historically realistic portrait of the ancient Biblical world, Bartlett recreates the moving story of the last months of Christ’s life as Jesus Himself may have experienced the...

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...n this unique novel and places the reader for the first time in the shoes of The Fisherman. In this finely crafted and historically realistic portr... ...he Fisherman. In this finely crafted and historically realistic portrait of the ancient Biblical world, Bartlett recreates the moving story of the... ...f the ancient Biblical world, Bartlett recreates the moving story of the last months of Christ’s life as Jesus Himself may have experienced them wh... ...t Biblical world, Bartlett recreates the moving story of the last months of Christ’s life as Jesus Himself may have experienced them when He broug... ...1st ed. p. cm. Summary: "A historical novel that recounts the last months of Christ's life from an autobiographical perspective"--Pro... ... the saw, Father batting flies that try to settle on his beard. This will last forever. Caught in the web of time we will eat supper together, befor... ...ave been able to free him. Instead I gave him dried fruit and a comb. The letters I wrote did nothing. My petitions were disregarded. I was too pati... ... PAST 58 I write very slowly, lingering over each letter, the square letters superior to the old script. I go on listening. The lamp burns stea... ... which also includes an archive of Bartlett’s literary work, fine art, and letters. P VOICES FROM THE PAST 68 Paul Alexander Bartlett’s ficti...

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...o the boat club 2. Brandt and Morris argue about the Vietnam war 3. O’Rourke steps in to bring the crew on task 4. Morris offers Steward a way out of the draft 5. Brandt asks about his dad’s experience in World War Two 6. Brandt struggles to accommodate to Mary Kass’s cultural interests 7. Brandt leaves Mary behind to avoid an audience discussion 8. Mary goes after ...

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...e take an interest in Snakelex and aid him to learn the truth about their enemy and Hell's best kept secrets that mislead and control the lower ranks of Satan's establishment....

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...ooks.net Copyright © 2007 by Christine Jones. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means,... ...m, without permission in writing from the copyright owner. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product... ...f fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance ... ...from scorching heat, over clearing and bones scattered from ages past and last years drought. However, this place is neither. This rural setting wou... ...ated World War one; however, again the Almighty opponent upstairs got the last laugh when the bad guys lost. Snakelex found himself out of a job and... ...wever, the town’s name, FLOP WOD caught his attention. Several additional letters were obscured by many years of weathering and neglect by those res... ... upkeep of public property. Snakelex gave himself credit for adding a few letters of his own. With enthusiasm, he loudly spat the word, Flopswood, l... ... in Shutenhog’s address book. Mrs. Norma Mack appeared in big red capital letters, known in Hell as one of those detestable holy rolling fanatical h... ... dragged him out of the service by the ear. This was not the first or the last time a child would be scolded for parroting or tarnishing the halo of...

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...0 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia— Book 4 A Look at Human Values 1 ―. . . ... ...uman Values 1 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 4 A Look at Human Values by Lemuel Gulliver XVI ... ...r © 2008 ISBN 978-0-9823076-3-2 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS IN THE HOTEL .................................................... ... --―I‘ve sure learned something about living more healthily these last few days. But let‘s get on with why I came to Kino—to meet and talk w... ...tives, getting divorces and not going into the religious vocations. In the last 25 years there are half again as many parishioners to priests and the... ...ghtened one, and as we simple humans usually do, worship started. And the last one who would have wanted to be worshipped would have been Siddhartha... ... social welfare states sometimes the public sector is the employer of last resort. Other times the economic dynamism of the country is the cause of r... ...i Judah in about 200 AD give us the Jewish tradition. The gospels and the letters of Paul give us the start of Christian tradition sometime after 50 ... ...immigrants will work for low wages. Then the unemployed Americans have to resort to welfare payments or unemployment benefits to live, this increase...

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... fame and riches as a popular author, and finds true love and happiness with wealthy entrepreneur, Jake Edmonds. Then cancer strikes. Lacey is afraid of the pain and indignity she thinks is coming and wants to die. Her beloved daughter, Jana, will help her. But her doctor does not approve. To complicate matters, Jana and the doctor are in love. Will Lacey get her wish?...

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...SUSAN BRACKEN Copyright © 2010 Susan Bracken. All rights reserved. No part of this print publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, ... ..., mechanical, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the author. ISBN: 978-0-9864879-1-0 The first part of this book (excludi... ...9864879-1-0 The first part of this book (excluding the Appendix) is a work of fiction. Names, characters and events are a product of the author’s imag... ...seen Lacey Wilson, the annoying brat next door, who had sent him cards and letters all through his college years, even though he never replied. None o... ... May. A shockwave of emotion engulfed Lacey as she held the tiny human; at last, someone would be close to her forever. The precious early months of t... ...e was brooding. Although he hadn’t laid a hand on her since that awful day last fall, he was still her miserable Roger – the one who had been gone all... ...d WordPerfect. A bright blue screen appeared and she typed her name. White letters ‘Lacey Brock’ appeared. She pressed the backspace and they disappea... ...eart and soul into lives she was creating on the computer screen. Here, at last, she was in control. She could make the bad guys pay for their sins an... ... swirling snow. She turned on her computer and started writing her suicide letters. The first was easy – a note of apology to Jana for breaking her pr...

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...0 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- Book7 Our Visit to Indus ... ... - “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia — 1 BOOK 7 OUR VISIT TO INDUS by Lemuel Gulli... ...t work by Susie Kleiner © 2008 ISBN 978-0-9823076-6-3 Table of Contents Arriving in Indus ............................................... ...mps installed. This has led to a 100 foot drop in the water table over the last three decades. The poor water management by the government has result... ...developers. The per capita income has increased more than ten times in the last ten years, but the number is deceptive because most Indians are rural... ...the qualifications are equal, over single people, with unlicensed parents last. And every child must have two parents. ―The licensing includes... ...itely want to avoid the problems that some languages have giving different letters or combinations of letters the same sound. For example in Norwegia... ... ‗ʃun‘ which sounds like ‗shun‘. ―We decided to keep the English letters as the hard ‗v‘ and the double ‗u‘ or ‗w‘ as 73 the soft sound... ...d the color ‗red‘ stays the same.- ―We also eliminate unused letters. Sometimes this shortens the word, like shortening ‗though‘ to ‗θo...

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...to win his heart in the most embarrassing ways. A family tragedy turns her life upside down and her little farm into spook central. Learn the secrets of the after life; you too may have many freeloaders at your address and not all were once human. Australian author Christine Jones writes for many genres from science fiction fantasy to humor. Though the characters in this b...

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...ooks.net Copyright © 2007 by Christine Jones. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means,... ...m, without permission in writing from the copyright owner. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product... ...f fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance ... ...burn their humpy to the ground and build a new one yet this was only as a last resort. However, before going to extremes, I pulled forth a Walkman f... ...their humpy to the ground and build a new one yet this was only as a last resort. However, before going to extremes, I pulled forth a Walkman from m... ...no, sometimes. Depends on the weather and mood I’m in. They don’t usually last long.” “I like bush walking.” “So do I!” Geezers, I thought that was o... ...ears for her car, she took control of herself and continued. She said the last thing they recalled, before the impact was the conversation about you... ...re, we still converse on the phone occasionally and she writes such sweet letters. Inviting Mary to sit on the bed beside me, without thought that I’... ...I mean.” Back to being serious. “How can I trust you?” Now Steven and Ali resort to a suck and crawl job, which is better than an industrial vacuum ...

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...ter and imitate any object, and should propose to make a public display of his talents and his productions, we shall pay him reverence as a ... ... with woolen fillets; but for ourselves, we shall employ, for the sake of our real good, that more austere and less fascinating poet and le... ...s fascinating poet and legend-writer, who will imitate for us the style of the virtuous man." Plato (Republic) Chapter One At Toksugum Pala... ... was just his own life. The transparencies of most humans were in order--the last of which would be old age and decay but what was written on them was... ...worries even if it was an illogical frenzy far removed from reality and only lasted for a few minutes. He tried to rest comfortably in his seat, absor... ... to introduce him to his native country by teaching him the sounds of Korean letters were glad to get the youngest child an English teacher. Little d... ...n beat a man if they felt that he didn't have a girlfriend evidenced when no letters and photographs were forthcoming. Then one day he was gone and so... ...rely stroking his hair and his hand and then touching his underwear. It only lasted a minute and then he turned on his side away from him and his own ... ...itate the language of her son atavistically. Her calligraphy was composed of letters that were large, circular, and loosely connected. The sentences c...

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Excerpt: Notes on Life and Letters by Joseph Conrad.

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... ... ... Twenty Years After (The Third Volume of The Three Musketeers) by Alexandre Dumas is a publica- tion of the Pennsylvania State University. This Porta... ... the Pennsylvania State University assumes any re- sponsibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic trans-... ... IN A SPLENDID CHAMBER of the Palais Royal, formerly styled the Palais Cardinal, a man was sitting in deep reverie, his head supported on his hands, l... ... not like!” “That is to say, whom you do not like,” returned the queen. “I! persons whom I do not like!” “Y es, indeed. Who sent away Madame de Chevre... ...ied from around her throat a small golden key which hung there, and presented it to the cardinal. “Open, sir,” she said, “and look for yourself.” Maza... ...et his gaze. “What are these things?” he asked. “What are these things?” replied Anne, with queen-like dignity, extending toward the open coffer an ar... ...r he knew nothing of Mazarin’s purpose. “Order, my lord,” he said; “I am ready to obey your emi- nence.” “Monsieur d’Artagnan,” continued the cardinal... ...ould have be- come a superior character. Athos was the first to leave him, in order that he might retire to a little property he had inherited near Bl...

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...Excerpt: The United Force of the younger generation has been brought upon me to record, with the aid of diaries and letters, the circumstances connected with Chantry House and my two dear elder brothers. Once this could not have been done without more...

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...Excerpt: Dedication. Bob Southey! You?re a poet -- Poet-laureate, And representative of all the race, Although ?t is true that you turn?d out a Tory at Last,-- yours has lately been a common case; And now, my Epic Renegade! what are ye at? With all the Lakers, in and out of place? A nest of tuneful persons, t...

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Excerpt: Essays of Michel De Montaigne, Book the First, translated by Charles Cotton, Ed. William Carew Hazilitt.

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