Fables

by Jean de La Fontaine

A Grasshopper gay

Ὀδύσσεια

by Όμηρος

THIS IS THE STORY OF A MAN, ONE WHO WAS NEVER AT A loss.

The Prince

by Niccolò Machiavelli

Žmonės, geižiantys įgyti valdovo palankumą, paprastai stengiasi jam įsiteikti tuo, ką turi brangiausia, arba tuo, ką, jų...

Ἰλιάς

by Όμηρος

1-7 Poem: invocation of the Muse and statement of the poet's theme - Akhilleus' wrath and its disastrous consequences

La Poetica

by Aristotle

We speak in many ways of what is, i.e. the ways distinguished earlier in our work on the several ways in which things ar...

Satyricon

by Petronius

IT has been so long since I promised you the story of my adventures, that I have decided to make good my word to-day; an...

Ecclesiastical history

by Eusebius of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, G. Williamson

Philosophical essays concerning human understanding

by David Hume

MORAL philosophy, or the science of human nature, may be treated after two different manners; each of which has its pecu...

Plutarchi Vitae parallelae

by Plutarch

Godfrey of Bulloigne

by Torquato Tasso, Marzio Pieri

God sends his angel to Tortosa down,

Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations

by M.D. Raisinghania

Calculus, Early Transcendentals

by James Stewart

The God Delusion

by Richard Dawkins

Carmina

by Horace

I. This is Horace's prologue, as III. 30 is his epilogue, to the first edition of his Odes (Intr. 27); and the two poems...

Labyrinths

by Jorge Luis Borges

I owe the discovery of Uqbar to the conjunction of a mirror and an encyclopedia.

Pelham

by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton

I AM an only child.

Rime

by Francesco Petrarca

You who can hear in scattered rhymes the sound of all that sighing which once fed my heart in my first youthful error, w...

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...

Jane's Fighting Ships

by Fred T. Jane

"If anyone wishes to know the history of this war, I will tell them that it is our maritime superiority that gives me th...

Revelations of divine love, recorded by Julian, anchoress at...

by Julian of Norwich, Warrack, Grace Harriet, 1855-1932

Here is a vision shown by the goodness of God to a devout woman, and her name is Julian, who is a recluse at Norwich and...