Found 1,697 results for "National characteristics, english"
The Wealth of Nations
by Adam Smith
The greatest improvement in the productive powers of labour, and the greater part of the skill, dexterity, and judgment ...
Daisy Miller
by Henry James
At the little town of Vevey, in Switzerland, there is a particularly comfortable hotel.
De la démocratie en Amérique
by Alexis de Tocqueville, Gustave de Beaumont
AFTER the birth of a human being, his early years are obscurely spent in the toils or pleasures of childhood.
Tropic of Capricorn
by Henry Miller
Once you have given up the ghost, everything follows with dead certainty, even in the midst of chaos.
Bracebridge Hall
by Washington Irving
ON again taking pen in hand, I would fain make a few observations at the outset, by way of bespeaking a right understand...
Effi Briest
by Theodor Fontane
To the front of Hohen-Cremmen, country seat of the von Briest family since the time of Elector Georg Wilhelm, bright sun...
The True-Born Englishman
by Daniel Defoe, Daniel Defoe
Speak, Satyr, for there's none can tell like thee,
Lies In a Mirror
by Peter Charleton
Lies in a Mirror Chapter 1 The Dynamic of Evil There is a lie behind every crime. In order to cheat people of ...
Daisy Miller
by Henry James, William Decker
At the little town of Vevey, in Switzerland, there is a particularly comfortable hotel.
Character and characteristic men
by Edwin Percy Whipple
IT is impossible to cast the most superficial glance over the community, without being impressed by the predominance of ...
