Books written by William Wright

Recollections of Western Texas: Descriptive and Narrative, Including an Indian Campaign, 1852-55, Interspersed with Illustrative Anecdotes

This softcover facsimile of the Book Club of Texas's 1995 fine limited edition of 300 copies makes this classic firsthand account 04 Activeable to a broad audience for the first time since 1857.
The World Is Charged: Poetic Engagements with Gerard Manley Hopkins

Qtd. in Cary H. Plotkin, The Tenth Muse: Victorian Philology and the Genesis of the Poetic Language of Gerard Manley Hopkins (Carbondale, ... The poem in question is “Tom's Garland,” a poem for which Hopkins had to send Bridges a “crib.
Lillian Hellman

Faulkner made another exception to his social ban on writers as company: Nathanael West. Both men were avid hunters and so spent happy hours exchanging hunting stories. When in 1933 West published Miss Lonelyhearts, Faulkner was back in ...
A Grammar of the Arabic Language

I have read, I believe, nearly everything that has been published of late years upon this subject — the fanciful lucubrations of Von Raumer and Raabe, as well as the learned and scholarly treatises of Noldeke, Philippi, and Tegner.
David Serisier: Colour Real and Imagined?.

David Serisier was born in Orange, New South Wales in 1958, and received much of his training in Sydney, but spent his formative years in New York.
Born that Way: Genes, Behavior, Personality

Also in that year , for a book entitled Individuality and Determinism , which was edited by Sydney W. Fox , Bouchard contributed a chapter that was primarily a defense of previous twin I.Q. studies . Here again he downplayed his own ...
Letter & Spirit, Vol. 9: Christ and the Unity of Scripture

72 Levenson, Beloved Son, 212–213. 73 Levenson, Beloved Son, 213. 74 Carol Stockhausen remarks that “when the constitutive presence of Abraham's story in Paul's argument” is recognized, “then segments of Galatians not generally seen to ...
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Warriors of the Queen: Fighting Generals of the Victorian Age

In Warriors of the Queen, William Wright surveys over 170 of these men, examining their careers and personalities.
Rich Relations

I'm not mad . I've had a good time . But I'm dining in Princeton tonight and I must press on . " They kissed again over the door of his Buick and Augusta watched him shoot his car along the gravel drive and disappear into the trees .
All the Pain Money Can Buy: The Life of Christina Onassis

At breakfast Onassis's guests learned that the lunch invitation had been withdrawn; an exhaust fan had fallen on ... "Well," she said, "if it's one of those damn spaghetti things with fish, I'm going to cancel and order something else.
Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles I-II

And when he had said these things , the prisoners were encouraged , and the keepers said : “ Blow out the lamps , that they may not slanderously accuse us before king Mazdai . ” And they blew out all the lamps , and went ( and ) slept .
Heiress: The Rich Life of Majorie Merriweather Post

come Marjorie's favorite , Nedenia Hutton , now known as actress Dina Merrill . Ed Hutton and Marjorie were married for fifteen years , but his influence was present in her style and in her emotions until the day she died .
Harvard's Secret Court: The Savage 1920 Purge of Campus Homosexuals

... homosexual” English professor Charles Townsend Copeland (“Copey”), a muchloved professor of English literature,who “heldcourt between 1904and 1932 in Ralph Waldo Emerson's old room.” James Mills Peirce was Harvard's dean of faculty.
British Murder: A Compendium: 1901-2000

Hours later and in a confused state Mahon claimed to have covered Emily's body with a fur coat. Instead of contacting the authorities, this 'confused' man actually went off to London to see his latest flame, a Miss Emily Duncan.
Tidy Little War: The British Invasion of Egypt 1882

History Of The 20th (Duke Of Cambridge's Own) Infantry, Brownlow's Punjabis. Devonport 1909. Archer, T. The War In Egypt And The Soudan. London 1887. Arthur, Sir G. ed. The Letters Of Lord And Lady Wolseley 1870–1911.London 1923.
Forbidden Fruit: The Essence of William Wright

Forbidden Fruit provides me with an opportunity to do so. Others may do with it as they see fit. Itâs no skin off my apple.
A Short History of Syriac Literature

William Wright. it would seem, in 687 or 688, two months after the death of Athanasius, and is said to have died in the first year of Athanasius III., who was consecrated in April 724. His diocese comprised the 'Aköläyè or Arabs of ...
The Von Bulow Affair

A look at the trial and conviction of Claus Von Bulow for the attempted murder of his wife, Sunny, examines the characters involved in the case--Von Bulow, his wife, his mistress, his two stepchildren, and his wife's personal maid
Elementary Arabic: A Grammar

Ideal for beginners, this abridged version of William Wright's classic Grammar of the Arabic Language offers students an easy-to-use reference that omits superfluous details but retains the essentials.