Books For The Letter I. Page 8 Of 30

Impressions Of A War Correspondent

  [english | 1903]  

George Lynch

Excerpts: [... galloping past them, clattering furiously over the stony veldt. No wonder the men stared it was a sight to be remembered. The rider was firmly fixed ...... view of their pain-inflicting possibilities, with what may be done in that way by the fragment of a shell. That's the thing that hurts. Shell fire, ...... was not extremely high, but he seemed to be falling away from the pain of ...]
Genres: [war | correspondence | history] Downloads: 201

Impressions Of Theophrastus Such

  [english | 1879]  

George Eliot

Summary: [George Fielding Eliot (June 22 1894 ? April 21 1971) was a Second Lieutenant in the Australian army in World War I. He became a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and later a Major in the Military Intelligence Reserve of the United States Army. He was the author of 15 books on military and political matters in the 1930s through the 1960s wrote a syndicated column on military affairs and ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature] Downloads: 1

Imprisoned With The Pharaohs

  [english | 1924]  

H Lovecraft

Summary: [Imprisoned With The Pharaohs by H P Lovecraft. Classic horror tale by H.P. Lovecraft]
Genres: [short story | horror] Downloads: 470

In A Belgian Garden

  [english | 1917]  

F Call

Summary: [Annie Payson Call (1853-1940) was a Waltham author. She wrote several books and published articles in the The Ladies Home Journal. Many articles are reprinted in her book Nerves and Common Sense. The common theme of her work is mental health.]
Genres: [poetry] Downloads: 452

In A Fog

  [english | ]  

Anonymous

Excerpts: [... step he approached Chambers Street, and came within range of his relief post. He paused a moment upon the corner, and gazed around. It is the peculiar ...... gropes his way cautiously through the lane in the narrow labyrinth of which the fugitive has disappeared, - always cautiously, for there are precipitous ...... Leverett Street, at one o'clock on Sunday morning. At each corner, ...]
Genres: [classic] Downloads: 147

In A Grove

  [english | 1922]  

Ryunosuke Akutagawa

Summary: [In a Grove is an early modernist short story consisting of seven varying accounts of the murder of a samurai Kanazawa no Takehiro whose corpse has been found in a bamboo forest near Kyoto. Each section simultaneously clarifies and obfuscates what the reader knows about the murder eventually creating a complex and contradictory vision of events that brings into question humanitys ability or ...]
Genres: [fiction | mystery detective | psychological] Downloads: 47

In A Hollow Of The Hills

  [english | 1895]  

Bret Harte

Excerpts: [... now become a grayish streak along the level table-land they were following, which also had the singular effect of appearing lighter than the surrounding ...... don't see it-with the naked eye. And I reckon it's about time, boys, as the game's up, that we handed in our checks, and left the board.. There was ...... Key treated his romance. And having done so, he instantly wheeled his ...]
Genres: [western] Downloads: 102

In A New World

  [english | 1893]  

Horatio Alger Jr

Summary: [The Know-It-All: One Mans Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World is the title of a book by Esquire editor A. J. Jacobs published in 2004. It recounts his experience of reading the entire Encyclopaedia Britannica all 32 volumes of the 2002 edition extending to over 33000 pages with some 44 million words. He set out on this endeavour to become the smartest person in the world. The ...]
Genres: [young readers | fiction and literature | adventure] Downloads: 224

In A Time Of Dearth

  [english | ]  

Amy Lowell

Summary: [Abbott Lawrence Lowell (December 13 1856 - January 6 1943) was a U.S. educator and legal scholar. He served as President of Harvard University from 1909 to 1933. With an aristocratic sense of mission and self-certainty Lowell cut a large figure in American education and to some extent in public life as well.]
Genres: [classic] Downloads: 313

In A Walled Garden

  [english | ]  

Bessie Rayner Belloc

Excerpts: [... and his distant relatives, the King and Queen of Italy, now share Rome with the Vatican. And yet somewhere lives Charles Felix and wherever ...... up their offspring, giving them his name, and, so far as he could, the advantages of his own rank. Basil's name is deeply writ on the Statute ...... print in huge capitals the names of the Cardinal Virtues. I understood at the time that ...]
Genres: [classic] Downloads: 150

In Ancient Albemarle

  [english | 1914]  

Catherine Albertson

Summary: [History of the Albemarle region of northeastern North Carolina the peninsula bordered by the Chowan River Albemarle Sound and the Atlantic Ocean.]
Genres: [history] Downloads: 22

In And Out

  [english | 1917]  

Edgar Franklin

Excerpts: [... chap up there typifies my whole conception of opportunity.. Huh. Johnson Boller said. The chance for that fatal uppercut is there-it was there ...... put up a yell of some kind-and once a fight starts in this box these three behind are coming in.. Johnson, don't be absurd, Anthony smiled. Get ...... the rug. Johnson Boller laughed in a rich undertone. Anthony flushed, and his voice ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature] Downloads: 375

In And Out Of Three Normandy Inns

  [english | 1909]  

Anna Bowman Dodd

Excerpts: [... a child, to the least impressionable boatman. In an instant she was clasping his bronze throat. All my life I've prayed for adventure. And at last ...... driver, as if to furnish us, gratis, with a passport to the landlady's not too effusive cordiality. What secret spell of magic may have lain hidden ...... is pitiless. It makes them even more a part of this earth, out of which ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature] Downloads: 270

In Apple Blossom Time

  [english | 1919]  

Clara Louise Burnham

Summary: [A so-so story about a girl who sees some of the darkness of life before getting her happily ever after.]
Genres: [fiction and literature | romance] Downloads: 328

In Blue Creek Canon

  [english | ]  

Anna Chapin Ray

Summary: [This story is about 6 young friends and their lives in Blue Creek Canon. I liked it a lot its a really good book.]
Genres: [classic] Downloads: 426

In Blue Creek Caon

  [english | 1892]  

Anna Chapin Ray

Summary: [This story is about 6 young friends and their lives in Blue Creek Canon. I liked it a lot its a really good book.]
Genres: [fiction and literature] Downloads: 254

In Bohemia With Du Maurier

  [english | 1896]  

Felix Moscheles

Summary: [Microfilm. Washington D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service 1985. 1 microfilm reel 35 mm.]
Genres: [biography] Downloads: 389

In Brief Authority

  [english | ]  

F Anstey

Summary: [Treatises Attributed To Cyprian On Questionable Authority by Cyprian. 9. The Christian has nobler exhibitions if he wishes for them. He has true and profitable pleasures if he will recollect himself. And to say nothing of those which he cannot yet contemplate he has that beauty of the world to look upon and admire. 3 He may gaze upon the sun s rising and again on its setting as it brings round in ...]
Genres: [classic] Downloads: 105

In Case Of Fire

  [english | 1960]  

Randall Garrett

Summary: [There are times when a broken tool is better than a sound one or a twisted personality more useful than a whole one. For instance a whole beer bottle isnt half the weapon that half a beer bottle is...]
Genres: [fiction | science fiction | short stories] Downloads: 345

In Chateau Land

  [english | ]  

Anne Hollingsworth Wharton

Summary: [Anne Hollingsworth Wharton (December 15 1845 ? July 29 1928) was an American writer and historian. Born at Southampton Furnace Pennsylvania daughter of Charles Wharton and Mary McLanahan Boggs she was educated at a private school in Philadelphia. She devoted herself chiefly to the study of the social history of the Colonial and Revolutionary periods of the United States wrote a number of ...]
Genres: [classic] Downloads: 97