The White House April , 1974 Good evening. I have asked for this time tonight in order to announce my answer to the House Judiciary Committee's subpoena for additional Watergate tapes, and to...
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton CHAPTER XIX. The day was fresh, with a lively spring wind full of dust. All the old ladies in both families had got out their faded sables and yellowing ermines,...
Our Mutual Friend por Charles Dickens CAPÍTULO 12 O suor da testa de um homem honesto'S Sr. Mortimer Lightwood e Sr. Eugene Wrayburn teve um jantar de café-house juntos no escritório do Sr....
Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens CHAPTER 10 A MARRIAGE CONTRACT There is excitement in the Veneering mansion. The mature young lady is going to be married (powder and all) to the mature young...
Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens CHAPTER 3 ANOTHER MAN As the disappearing skirts of the ladies ascended the Veneering staircase, Mortimer, following them forth from the dining-room, turned into a...
Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens CHAPTER 3 THE GOLDEN DUSTMAN SINKS AGAIN The evening of that day being one of the reading evenings at the Bower, Mr Boffin kissed Mrs Boffin after a five...
Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens CHAPTER 10 A SUCCESSOR Some of the Reverend Frank Milvey's brethren had found themselves exceedingly uncomfortable in their minds, because they were...
CHAPTER 5 APPENDIX SINCE the publication of the first edition of this pamphlet, or rather, on the same day on which it came out, the King's Speech made its appearance in this city. Had the...
BOOK ONE THE COMING OF THE MARTIANS CHAPTER FOURTEEN IN LONDON My younger brother was in London when the Martians fell at Woking. He was a medical student working for an imminent examination, and he...
CHAPTER 17 At seven o'clock the next morning Jurgis was let out to get water to wash his cell-- a duty which he performed faithfully, but which most of the prisoners were accustomed to shirk,...