by Madalina Marcu | Jul 8, 2021 | Biblioteca online, Lectura & texte
From “The Writings of Mark Twain Volume XX”,Copyright 1903, Samuel Clemens. This text is placed in the Public Domain, May 1993. LET me refresh the reader’s memory a little. Nearlya hundred years ago the crew of the British shipBounty mutinied, set...
by Madalina Marcu | Jul 8, 2021 | Biblioteca online, Lectura & texte
From “Sketches New and Old”, Copyright 1903, Samuel Clemens.This text is placed in the Public Domain (May 1993). (Written about 1871.) Niagara NIAGARA FALLS is a most enjoyable place ofresort. The hotels are excellent, and theprices not at all exorbitant....
by Madalina Marcu | Jul 8, 2021 | Biblioteca online, Lectura & texte
From “Sketches New and Old”, Copyright 1903, Samuel Clemens.This text is placed in the Public Domain (May 1993). A Ghost Story I TOOK a large room, far up Broadway, in a hugeold building whose upper stories had beenwholly unoccupied for years, until I...
by Madalina Marcu | Jul 8, 2021 | Biblioteca online, Lectura & texte
Once upon a time, in some out of the way corner of that universe which is dispersed into numberless twinkling solar systems, there was a star upon which clever beasts invented knowing. That was the most arrogant and mendacious minute of “world history,”...
by Madalina Marcu | Jul 8, 2021 | Biblioteca online, Lectura & texte
The Autobiography of Charles DarwinFrom The Life and Letters of Charles DarwinEdited by his SonFrancis Darwin_________________________________________________________________[My father’s autobiographical recollections, given in the present chapter, were written...
by Madalina Marcu | Jul 8, 2021 | Biblioteca online, Lectura & texte
ESCALUS prince of Verona. (PRINCE:) PARIS a young nobleman, kinsman to the prince. MONTAGUE | | heads of two houses at variance with each other. CAPULET | An old man, cousin to Capulet. (Second Capulet:) ROMEO son to Montague. MERCUTIO kinsman to the prince, and...
