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A Thousand Days in the Arctic

Narrative of Jackson-Harmsworth expedition to Zemlya Frants-Iosifa on the Windward, 1894-97. Includes appendices on scientific results of the expedition.

Mothers and Daughters; a Lifelong Relationship

... Oates , Joyce Carol . " Four Summers , " " House of Correction , " and " How I Contemplated the World from Detroit . " In The Wheel of Love and Other Stories . New York : Vanguard , 1970 . Them . New York : Vanguard , 1969 . O'Hara ...

American Notes for General Circulation

... hero of the opera divi- loons , nor , indeed , spaciousness of any kind . ded the regards of the lieges , at any rate their I suppose one reason is , that the American observances , with the hero ... Flute - playing . - Coleridge . -Opium ...

American Hunger

A continuation of Richard Wright's autobiography, "Black Boy."

Creating Theatre: The Art of Theatrical Directing

... theatre . The process of business and house management begins with securing the rights to a play script . Once the script is secured , a production budget must be drawn up . Almost immediately a publicity program is organized and set ...

Remember the House

... Sanskrit blessing . Come forward Dr. Venkatakrishnanaiyer , hence with denial vain and coy excuse . .. • The front rows had sat down , the people at the back made themselves comfortable . Everyone turned his attention to the stage but ...

The Religions of Man

Here is a unique study of the world's great religions : Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity.

A School Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities: Abridged from the Larger Dictionary

... theatre was built on a very title . In the later period of the republic and under the empire , the Romans seem to have used the title ( as also those of ethnarch and ... Greek drama , and the only place which produced great masterworks in ...

Gifts of Passage

... Mau Mau itself was so ill - defined . The one clear point was that they ... Ku Klux Klan in reverse . " The felonious activities for which the six men ... meaning of the name . It had come to be 132 Gifts of Passage.

Music by Philip Glass

Glass tells in his own words of his growth from obscurity to worldwide fame; of his great teacher, Nadia Boulanger, and his early work with Ravi Shankar; of his beginning associations with the theater through the work of Mabou Mines, La ...

Pathfinder: An Operational Guide for the School Librarian

... levels of skills , a situation which is due both to individual differences and differing programs in the feeder schools ... checklist to the grade in which instruc- tion on library skills will begin . Test results will tell you what stu ...

Sabotage! The Secret War Against America

"First edition." Bibliographical references included in "Acknowledgments" (p. 256-257).

Their Tattered Flags: The Epic of the Confederacy

... Power , pp . 54-62 , 73-84 . 2. For general discussions of slavery and the plantation system , see Eugene D ... point of view , see Dwight L. Dumond , Antislavery . 9. See Frank E. Vandiver ( ed . ) , The Idea of the South , pp . 43-55 ...

The Country-house Burglar

... top of the world . " " So you might think , " said Liz . " He'd just been ... piano stool in the small drawing room and kicked his heels against the ... piano with a bang , and.

The Harper Encyclopedia of Science

... notation . Whereas 23 means two 10s plus 3 , the symbol ab means a multiplied by b and is also written ax b or a b ; and 2a means a + a , or 2 × a . However , num- bers are used in the familiar way , so that 23ab means twenty- three ...

Economics

... have market equilibrium . 6. Changes in supply and demand , repre- sented by shifts in the supply and demand curves , will ... effect on equilibrium price and quantity depends on the particu- lar case ... each of the following goods ac- cording ...

Ariel Ascending: Writings about Sylvia Plath

... Nick and the Candlestick " in order to establish not so much a typical feeling , but a form : the particularity and the generalization run together in equal balance , asking questions of each other , erod- ing each other , unifying in ...

Self-made Men

... speech in the Continental Congress soon after its or- ganization called forth the strongest admiration . Many of his speeches in the Virginia Convention ... analysis , may appear , as works of science and art , fully equal , if not superior ...

The Canadian Practical Stylist with Readings

... list of rules for the writer to follow . Do they overlap ? Do they contradict any of his ideas expressed elsewhere in this essay ? Has he omitted any impor- tant rules ? 3. Can you update Orwell's list of pretentious diction ( paragraph ...

A Copious and Critical English-Latin Lexicon: Founded on the German-Latin Dictionary of Dr. Charles Ernest Georges

... al- Phorm . , 1 , 1 , 9 ) : with a great saving of put by from a thing ; e . g . , quod servus wood , magno ligni compendio ( Plin . ) . unciatim de demenso suo comparsit , Ter . , conferuntur peculia ; vindemiola col- SAVINGS - BANK ...

A Short History of the English People

... his unconquerable foe . But the murder of Comyn had changed the King's mood to a ... wife at their coronation , " thou art Queen of Scotland and I King . " " I ... bed he led his army north- ward to complete the conquest . But the hand of ...

Now Upon a Time: A Contemporary View of Children's Literature

... pirate , Gen- tleman Jack . The adventure is heightened by a band of ... life heroes . The spirited Patrick Kentigern Keenan boasts that he's the ... fantasy . His five - book chronicle of Prydain conveys signifi- cant themes in a style ...

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