author: mark twain

... chiste y se meta en historias, la hago sacar con un vigilante... -¿Los ... di güelta a la esquina de la casa de don Bermúdez aquí presente, me pareció ... cuenta me cuenta que, efectivamente, dos se habían agarrao fierazo y se menudiaban ...

Leaves of Grass, Siddhartha, Middlemarch, The Jungle, Macbeth, Moby-Dick, A Study in Scarlet... Jules Verne, Lewis ... Tabaqui , the Dish - licker - and the wolves of India despise Tabaqui because he runs about making mischief , and ...

... Savathi, every child knew the name of the exalted Buddha, and every house was prepared to fill the alms-dish of Gotama's disciples, the silently begging ones. Near the town was Gotama's favourite place to stay, the grove of Jetavana ...

... fast by both arms, lest he should do some mad act, he said to her, “Infamous girl, misguided maiden, whither in thy blindness and madness ... life on this barren strand if thou dost leave him.” All this Zoraida heard ... spent, as we were ...

... sea- monsters. But the boy understood that it was the sea-trolls, who had gathered around the island and intended to crawl up on it, to fight with the land-trolls who lived there. And those on the land were probably afraid, for he saw ...

... light as a feather right off . All my troubles was gone . I went to looking out sharp for a light , and sort of singing to myself . By and by one showed . Jim sings out : " We's safe , Huck , we's safe ! Jump up and crack yo ' heels ...

... Robert Louis Stevenson, William Shakespeare, Dante Alighieri, Euripides ... Drake, Edward Haies, Niccolo Machiavelli, Ambroise Paré, William A. Neilson ... beautiful. But in the succeeding centuries taste quickly became distaste. If ...

... Robert Louis Stevenson, William Shakespeare, Dante Alighieri, Euripides ... Drake, Edward Haies, Niccolo Machiavelli, Ambroise Paré, William A. Neilson ... beautiful. But in the succeeding centuries taste quickly became distaste. If ...

... Robert Louis Stevenson, William Shakespeare, Dante Alighieri, Euripides ... Drake, Edward Haies, Niccolo Machiavelli, Ambroise Paré, William A. Neilson ... beautiful. But in the succeeding centuries taste quickly became distaste. If ...

... a sensuous man than by making him first aesthetic. But, you might object: Is this mediation absolutely indispensable? Could not truth and duty, one or the other, in themselves and by themselves, find access to the sensuous man? To this ...

... bullet of 108 inches would weigh more than 200,000 lbs . , a weight evidently too great ; however , as it is necessary to give the projectile a certain stability ... calculator , Mr. Maston , will tell us at once . " " Nothing is easier ...

... peaks neared the gap, slightly slackening its speed as if conscious of ... aether, and never a Shantak or less mentionable entity rose from the haunted ... current which pulled madly and relentlessly into the north whence no mortal had ...

... peaks neared the gap, slightly slackening its speed as if conscious of ... aether, and never a Shantak or less mentionable entity rose from the haunted ... current which pulled madly and relentlessly into the north whence no mortal had ...

... caseras como para hacer caso omiso del deseo expreso de su familia de que se enamorara de alguna chica agradable y ... peso y las sugerencias de la opinión pública que por iniciativa propia. La clara mayoría de sus parientas y las ya ...

... peaks neared the gap, slightly slackening its speed as if conscious of ... aether, and never a Shantak or less mentionable entity rose from the haunted ... current which pulled madly and relentlessly into the north whence no mortal had ...

... peaks neared the gap, slightly slackening its speed as if conscious of ... aether, and never a Shantak or less mentionable entity rose from the haunted ... current which pulled madly and relentlessly into the north whence no mortal had ...

... tears stopped; and she rose, and went to the window. All without was ... silence. She listened, but they returned no more. Soon after, she observed ... silence, as Emily dried her tears and attempted to speak. 'Be composed, my daughter ...

... 5. A Fantasy of Fear 6. A Question of Science 7. The Red Eyes Return 8. Gateway to Evil 9. Descent into Avernus 10. Rescue from Abaddon 11. Wreckage 12. Letter from Lucifer 13. Indecision 14. Bizarre Explanation 15. A Modern Mr. Hyde 16 ...

... incubus of moral allegory, anti-Popery propaganda, and a Puritan prudery ... tales exhibit weirdness, either of atmosphere or of incident, to a ... tales he would have written had he lived longer—an especially vivid plot being that ...

... Sweeney Todd come by these articles, except by the murder of their owners ... sea. In common with all boys of his age, who know nothing whatever of the ... sea!' ejaculated Tobias. 'Yes, I will go to sea!' As he spoke those words, he ...

... Sweeney Todd come by these articles, except by the murder of their owners ... sea. In common with all boys of his age, who know nothing whatever of the ... sea!' ejaculated Tobias. 'Yes, I will go to sea!' As he spoke those words, he ...

... rules now where They ruled once; They shall soon rule where man rules now ... horror, and to glimpse a hellish advance in the black dominion of the ancient and ... Arkham— What walked on the mountains that May-Night? What Roodmas horror ...

... a little, there she was again, white and shining and beautiful, and I sprang into her arms! That was perfect ... little thing; but if there was a moon she would ... pinch of delicate pink dust in the hole. I put my finger in, to feel it, and ...

... me away from my duties ; she would herself incite me to hard honest work , and we would walk hand in hand towards a noble aim . Yes , " he concluded his reflections , " that's all very fine , but the worst of it is that she does not in ...

... Doom of London, New Atlantis, A Martian Odyssey, A Columbus of Space ... helmet from within the Minos, an air helmet that we had thought might serve should we ... visor open, and his flat features peered out at us like a gargoyle's. On he ...

... Huck Finn is drawn from life ; Tom Sawyer also , though not from a single ... no change for his part in the story . The Blankenship family picked up an ... fear . Once , during his boyhood , Sam Clemens swam across to the Illinois side ...

... ideas about autobiography by including some of the dictations produced in Florence in 1904. To frame these he wrote a matching preface called “The Latest Attempt,” characterizing them as examples of “the right way” to do an autobiography ...

... Huck is also one of the earliest misfits and outcasts to be the hero of an entire text. Some critics have called Huck Finn's ... theme. However, Huck Finn is Huck's story, told exclusively from his point of view. Adventure, reflection, and ...

... King Arthur's Court, Life on the Mississippi... Mark ... system of punctuation can apply. Every man should know best how to punctuate his own manuscript. Monday, July 30. This is the fifth day of dead, almost motionless, calm—a man can walk a ...

... system of punctuation can apply. Every man should know best how to punctuate his own manuscript. Monday, July 30. This is the fifth day of dead, almost motionless, calm—a man can walk a crack on the deck the ship lies so still. I enjoy ...

... was a man further along who had no eyes, and whose face was the color of a fly-blown beefsteak, and wrinkled and twisted like a lava-flow—and verily so tumbled and distorted were his features that no man could tell the wart that served ...

... bullet of 108 inches would weigh more than 200,000 lbs . , a weight evidently too great ; however , as it is necessary to give the projectile a certain stability ... calculator , Mr. Maston , will tell us at once . " " Nothing is easier ...

... Morris, Samuel Butler, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, James Fenimore Cooper ... real a dream." The voice turned angry. "Fools! I bring it here to sell to ... you, eh? But listen—a movie that gives one sight and sound. Suppose now I add taste ...

... John Meade Falkner, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Louisa M ... me the promised French lesson; and occasionally in the mornings, provided ... all jest and gaiety, pelting me with dead leaves, chasing me in and out of the ...

... 5. A Fantasy of Fear 6. A Question of Science 7. The Red Eyes Return 8. Gateway to Evil 9. Descent into Avernus 10. Rescue from Abaddon 11. Wreckage 12. Letter from Lucifer 13. Indecision 14. Bizarre Explanation 15. A Modern Mr. Hyde 16 ...