In spite of the fact that Polly's two aunts will not leave the door unlocked on Christmas Eve, their cottage is still visited by three wise men, one of whom has come home to stay after a long absence.
"Largely forgotten today, Notman was a dominant figure of photography in the U.S. and Canada in the 1870s and '80s.
... WILLIAM ZINSSER Extraordinary Lives : The Art and Craft of American Biography Inventing the Truth : The Art and Craft of Memoir Spiritual Quests : The Art and Craft of Religious Writing Paths of Resistance : The Art and Craft of the ...
Barry Faulkner, “Charles Adams Platt: Part II,” ms. ofa radio address delivered on WKNE (Keene, N.H.: 1960), 4 (collection of Mrs. Jocelyn Bolle). Faulkner was another Thayer student, and by Little ...
The revaluation of Melville's poetry is due in large part to the influence of this landmark volume, for Melville the poet has never found a more judicious, eloquent, or persuasive champion than Robert Penn Warren.
Stories by Laura Chester.
Its topic sentence contains a promise that should sell millions: In this book, I tell how to take weight off and keep it off. He doesn't stop there, but continues, The book also embodies a philosophy of life.
This is the biography of Descartes, and it describes the life of Descartes, in the flesh and blood, rather than a technical analysis of his philosophical, scientific, and mathematical ideas.
... 143 Glenarn , Argyll , 14 , 60-1 , 112 , 159 , 258-9 Glendoick , Perthshire , 267–8 Glendoick Nursery , 233 Glendurgan , Cornwall , 255 Glenn Dale hybrids , 203–4 , 263 Godfrey , Robert , 177 Godman , Dame Alice , 59 , 142 Godman ...
The friendship with Anderson had been particularly valuable , as it had afforded Lankes a tangible affirmation of his own worth , something he needed but received all too seldom . “ A man is good only in relation to the men he attracts ...
... The excitement of tending a garden and seeing plants burst into life has been revealed to generations of children through the experiences of Mary , Dickon and Colin in Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic story , The Secret Garden .
A nine-year-old New England girl has to decide whether or not she will help the ornithologist who is searching for the rare white heron.
A man who had been unhappy as a child finds after he has grown up that he is happy living alone in his cabin in the New England woods.
For Lucy Wells, who lives on a farm in New Hampshire, the summer of 1910 is filled with helping her mother can fruits and vegetables, enjoying the Fourth of July celebration, and other activities.
The sea wind swept into me , filling the arms and pockets of my clothes so that I was like a bird buoyed up with air sacks . " All through this hour , " I shouted madly , " Lord be my guide , " and then to Stephen : " I bet you don't ...
During a bout of appendicitis, ten-year-old Ned Kelly is reduced to the size of a bee and spends the summer in a beehive.
And the honor was well-deserved, for this is one of Richard Howard's greatest efforts. It's all here: a timeless translation, the complete French text, and Mazur's striking black and white monotypes in one elegant edition.
He attended CCNY and Columbia University , and since 1961 has taught at Bard College . Forty - two volumes of his poetry have appeared , the major collections published by Black Sparrow Press , including Kill the Messenger Who Brings ...
This monumental retrospective volume includes all the major highlights of Malanga's previously published work, plus many new or rediscovered poems appearing here in book form for the first time.
A collection by Gerard Malanga.