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An essay on man
by Alexander Pope
HAVING proposed to write some pieces on human life and manners, such as (to use my lord Bacon's expression) came home to...
The Warden
by Anthony Trollope
THE Rev. Septimus Harding was, a few years since, a beneficed clergyman residing in the cathedral town of - ; let us cal...
Mort
by Terry Pratchett
Ocitáme se v místnosti jasně ozářené svitem svic, kde jsou uloženy odměrky životů – police za policí plné přesýpacích ho...
The anatomy of melancholy
by Robert Burton
VADE liber, qualis, non ausim dicere, felix, Te nisi felicem fecerit Alma dies.
The Light Fantastic
by Terry Pratchett, Ernest Riera
This sun rose slowly, as if it wasn't sure it was worth all the effort.
Satirae
by Horace
D' ou vient, Mecene , que jamais I'homme, soit qu'un dessein raisonne lui ait fait choisir sa part, soit que le hasard l...
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia
by Samuel Johnson
"YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope; who expect that ...
MAIN STREET
by Sinclair Lewis
On a hill by the Mississippi where Chippewas camped two generations ago, a girl stood in relief against the cornflower b...
Moriæ Encomium
by Desiderius Erasmus
During my recent journey back from Italy to England, not wishing to waste all the time I was obliged to be on horseback ...
L' Orlando furioso
by Lodovico Ariosto
I SING of knights and ladies, of love and arms, of courtly chivalry, of courageous deeds-all from the time when the Moor...
Equal Rites
by Terry Pratchett
This is a story about magic and where it goes and perhaps more importantly where it comes from and why, although it does...
Max Havelaar of de koffijveilingen der Nederlansche handelma...
by Multatuli
Ik ben makelaar in koffi, en woon op de Lauriergracht n° 37.
