had set out from Carthage, and, for the purpose of placing themselves under the protection of somet...
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provinces, and all the rich. A great tumult prevailed below. Adjacent streets were discharging the ...
pale, stiff, with parted lips,--and her loosened hair hung to the ground. Thus died Hamilcar's dau...
Selected Writings by Guy De Maupassant A SELECTION from the WRITINGS of GUY DE MAUPASSANT SHORT S...
cynicism, both were excellent sons, irreproachable friends, indulgent masters, and both were idoliz...
allow one to call him a Meissonier in words. The school of romantic realism which was founded by Me...
For a long time the officer looked at the sodden turf, and at the swollen Andelle beyond it, which ...
under his nose. In spite of the rain, they left the window open, and one of them went to listen fr...
inferiors. The general had said: "One does not go to war in order to amuse oneself, and to caress p...
daughter, and I will quickly bring your desire to your feet. You reproach me for having lost the ba...
hesitation and hatred; and in spite of his entreaties to the Great Council no succour came from Car...
syntagmata, killed one another with knives in a dispute about a rat. All regretted their families, ...
Cyrene; so that there was now growing in his thoughts a religion of his own, with no distinct formu...
the door and the young boy standing upright applied a reed flute to his lips. In the distance the r...
but soon resumed her immobility. At last he placed a dagger which he had in his girdle beneath her ...