CHAPTER XXXI Tess wrote a most touching and urgent letter to her mother the very next day, and by the end of the week a response to her communication arrived in Joan Durbeyfield's wandering...
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CHAPTER SEVEN The Dry-Fly Fisherman I sat down on a hill-top and took stock of my position. I wasn't feeling very happy, for my natural thankfulness at my escape was clouded by my severe...
Book One: Recalled to Life Chapter VI. The Shoemaker "Good day!" said Monsieur Defarge, looking down at the white head that bent low over the shoemaking. It was raised for a moment,...
פּרק 2 - חלק 1 וואו איך ליווד, און וואָס איך ליווד ווארים אין אַ זיכער צייַט פון אונדזער לעבן מיר זענען צוגעוווינט צו באַטראַכטן יעדער אָרט ווי די מעגלעך פּלאַץ פון אַ הויז. איך האב אַזוי סערווייד...
Il capitano poi partì per chissà dove, per chi sa cosa evviva Dio chissà perché, ma il capitano chi lo ferma? Il capitano chi lo smuove? Aveva voglia di capirselo da sè C'era una nebbia che...