Found 11,352 results for "Proving"
Les Trois Mousquetaires
by Alexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet
On the first Monday of the month of April, 1625, the market town of Meung, in which the author of Romance of the Rose wa...
The Pickwick Papers
by Charles Dickens
THE first ray of light which illumines the gloom, and converts into a dazzling brilliancy that obscurity in which the ea...
Imitation of Christ
by Thomas à Kempis, Jérôme de Gonnelieu
"Whoever follows Me will not walk in darkness," says the Lord.
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 Rape of the Lock
by Alexander Pope
The title and opening of a poem often contain a kernel of the whole.
Elric of Melniboné
by Michael Moorcock
It is the colour of a bleached skull, his flesh; and the long hair that flows below his shoulders is milk-white.
Modern painters
by John Ruskin
1. IN taking up the clue of an inquiry, now intermitted for nearly ten years, it may be well to do as a traveller would,...
The Dark Prophecy
by Rick Riordan
When our dragon declared war on Indiana, I knew it was going to be a bad day.
The affluent society
by John Kenneth Galbraith
WEALTH IS NOT without its advantages and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved wid...
The Last Man Who Knew Everything
by Andrew Robinson
Open any book on the science of light and vision, and you cannot miss the name of Thomas Young.
