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ThThe Cook's Wedding and Other Stories

ThThe Cook's Wedding and Other Stories

Ngày tải lên : 06/11/2012, 14:13
... behind the ear, and she shakes her head, rocks the cradle, and murmurs her song. The green patch and the shadows from the trousers and the baby- clothes move up and down, nod to her, and soon take ... come to feed the baby, and is standing in the middle of the room. While the stout, broad-shouldered woman nurses the child and soothes it, Varka stands looking at her and waiting till she ... hay is dear, and folks are paltry nowadays and always contriving to go by tram. And yet, thank God, I have nothing to complain of. I have plenty to eat and good clothes to wear, and . . . we...
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Afterlife and Other Stories

Afterlife and Other Stories

Ngày tải lên : 06/11/2012, 16:13
... young, and strong, and ready to give his life for his country. Now he was forgetful, weak, and unwilling to give away the little time he knew was left to him. AFTERLIFE AND OTHER STORIES ... private schools and done well. He had excelled at swimming through the guidance and management provided by his father. The boy had talent, and his father had developed it and made it fl ourish. ... with warm-ups. Nothing too taxing, and besides, Freddy hadn‟t shown up yet. His arms moved easily through the water and stretched out the kinks in his arms and back. The soreness he had learned...
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The Black Cat and other stories

The Black Cat and other stories

Ngày tải lên : 14/10/2013, 17:11
... brave and happy and wise prince. When half of the people in his land were dead, he chose a thousand healthy and happy friends and took them away from the city. He took them over the hills and ... nothing. He took my hand. I saw cuts and dried blood on it. I cried out, jumped to the table and tried to open the box. I tried and tried but I could not! I fell to the floor and broke. Dentist's ... heads began to go round and round and round They thought stranger and more dream-like thoughts than ever before And some of them saw a tall masked man walking slowly and silently among them. The...
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Tài liệu The Spirit of Ancient Egypt pdf

Tài liệu The Spirit of Ancient Egypt pdf

Ngày tải lên : 17/01/2014, 05:20
... Spirit of Ancient Egypt Ancient Egypt emerged from the pre-Dynastic Age in 3100 BC and its civilization of dynasties endured for over three millennia. The enor- mous task of categorizing Egypt s ... his lifetime and was taken over by an heir, in turn. The gods, or neteru, and Egyptians of every class lived by the laws of Ma’at. A concept and a deity personifying truth, order and justice, ... homes and the layout of the ancient villages. Mud from the Nile was mixed with chopped straw, sand and peb- bles and then poured into rectangular wooden molds. When the mix- 40 The Spirit of Ancient...
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Tài liệu Truyện ngắn tiếng Anh: Doll''''s house and other stories pptx

Tài liệu Truyện ngắn tiếng Anh: Doll''''s house and other stories pptx

Ngày tải lên : 25/01/2014, 19:20
... journalist and critic. Through him she met other famous writers, such as D. H. Lawrence and Virginia Woolf. Her best-known collections of short stories are Bliss and Other Stories (1920) and The ... Timbuck talked to me, and all that they said to me and so on and so on. If only I felt that she were here to come back to — that I could tell her everything — and so on and so on. He felt so ... red chairs in the living-room and green chairs in the dining-room, there were tables, and beds with real covers, there was a cooker, and shelves with tiny plates and a jug-But more than anything,...
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Tài liệu THE KREUTZER SONATA AND OTHER STORIES doc

Tài liệu THE KREUTZER SONATA AND OTHER STORIES doc

Ngày tải lên : 15/02/2014, 09:20
... a jersey, and her curling hair, and I suddenly concluded that THIS WAS SHE. It seemed to me on that beautiful evening that she understood all that I thought and felt, and I thought and felt ... nervous and taciturn gentleman, who, unnoticed by us, had approached. He was standing with his hand on the seat, and evidently agitated. His face was red, a vein in his forehead was swollen, and ... this way was bad, and have invented another. And this other,—what is it? It is this. The young girls are seated, and the gentlemen walk up and down before them, as in a bazaar, and make their...
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The Cat of Bubastes A Tale of Ancient Egypt pdf

The Cat of Bubastes A Tale of Ancient Egypt pdf

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 15:20
... they have lost husbands or fathers, and the cries and lamentations of the women cannot but dispirit and dishearten the men. I think, mother, that you might do much if you would; and I am sure that ... the arms of Egypt to the shores of the Caspian, and a people named the Rebu, with fair hair and blue eyes, were among those depicted in the Egyptian sculptures as being conquered and made tributary. ... CHAPTER XVII. Out of Egypt 329 CHAPTER XVII. 20 living in tents, and wandering at will in search of pasture, and we have not, I think, become effeminate because we have settled down and built towns....
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Hindu Gods And Heroes pot

Hindu Gods And Heroes pot

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 22:20
... powers of doubtful origin, Mitra and Varuna and Vishnu and Rudra, and figures of heroic legend, like the warrior Indra and the twin charioteers called Asvinaa and Nasatya. All these, with many ... goodwill and understanding between East and West the old world of Thought and the new of Action. In this endeavour, and in their own sphere, they are but followers of the highest example in the land. ... well-cut features and straight noses; but among them are not a few squat and ugly men and women, flat-nosed and nearly black in colour, who were once the free dwellers in this land, and now have become...
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Lost love and other stories

Lost love and other stories

Ngày tải lên : 20/03/2014, 15:45
... in it; only a bed, a table and a chair. And there was a mirror on the wall. It was a very old mirror and I liked it. And then, one day, I looked in the rnirror and - I saw himl The other ... Lost Loue anil Other Stories JAN CARE\V Lcvel 2 Series Editors:Andy Hopkins and Jocelyn Potter Contents Pedron Educ.tion Limit€d Edinbugh Gne, Had@, EsB CM20 2JE, Ensland md Asi.ted ComFnies ... table and had his dinner. Mr Brown wasn't very hungry so he only ate somc bread and butter. Then he went to bed and dept. He forgot the doll. It was on the table. Morning came, and the...
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The young king and other stories

The young king and other stories

Ngày tải lên : 20/03/2014, 15:47
... queens, princes and princesses, giants and dwarfs, and talking animals. Exciting and amusing, happy and sad, these are stories for people of all ages. The stories were written by the Irish writer ... Education 2001 The Young King and other Stories – 2 – The Young King and Other Stories Level 3 Retold by Sue Harmes Series Editors: Andy Hopkins and Jocelyn Potter – ... ran to them and threw himself down and kissed his mother’s feet. ‘Mother,’ he said, ‘I was proud and unkind. Now please forgive me and take me as your son.’ He held out his hands and touched...
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The dream and other stories

The dream and other stories

Ngày tải lên : 20/03/2014, 15:51
... in the north of England. An American and I were making some radio programmes. He had brought his car from America, and of course the driver sat on the left side. The brakes and other . Dntrols ... outside and for the noise of her husband's footsteps in the hall. It was the late afternoon of a rainy November day. Her dearest and oldest friend was on his way from the station. Her husband, ... talked and sang and read. together. She wrote short pieces for a newspaper and he did some work on the farm _ simple work, it is true, but it gave him satisfaction. He milked the cows and looked...
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The speckled band and other stories

The speckled band and other stories

Ngày tải lên : 21/03/2014, 12:05
... walked round the corner, saw the City and Suburban Bank and knew that I had solved the problem. When you went home, I visited Jones and Mr Merry weather and asked them to come with us tonight.' 'How ... written and asked him to come here.' Holmes stood up and walked to the window. 'Look, here he is!' The Murderer is Caught A man was coming up the path. He was tall and handsome, with ... one another. 'Elsie and I were engaged to be married. But Elsie hated her father's business and she didn't want to be married to a criminal. So she ran away to England. She met and married...
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