Acel brought out his tobacco sack. Hungry Men Edward Anderson
Acel brought out his tobacco sack. Hungry Men Edward Anderson
Shasta soon learned, when he heard Bree talking like that, to prepare for a gallop.
The Horse and His Boy -- CS Lewis
At that moment Bissett's entery interrupted us.
The Quincunx, Charles Palliser
"Each relieves his mind of the burden by recourse to his own stimulant and it is at such times as this that the real artist is capable of producing a masterpiece"
The Blind Owl by Sadegh Hedayat
But as soon as their door was shut they rushed headlong through the dark apartment, bumping against the furniture, till they got to the dining-room where Monsieur Josserand was writing by the feeble light of a little lamp.
"Pot-Bouille" (Pot Luck) - Emile Zola
Floods with no rim or horizon, leewardings wholly free, as though the wind's direction were open forever; these intimate an available female presence beyond flirtation, dangerous because she incarnates the Oedipal trespass.
The Best Poems of the English Language
-From Chaucer Through Robert Frost-
-Harold Bloom
I have a lot of protective flesh over it but I carried a bruise there for some time.
"They hankered after the old familiar Paris of narrow streets and class mixing, where ramshackle workers' housing cluttered up the courtyards of the Louvre and the Tuileries Palace."
From Impressionism:Origins,Practice and Reception by Belinda Thomson.
"Over the subsequent nine years, she often amazed us, frequently astonished us, always delighted us, and in time evoked in us a sense of wonder that will remain with us for the rest of our lives."
A Big Little Life - Dean Koontz
I' mi ristrinsi a la fida compagna:
--Purgatorio
..."And I don't really have time for that because I have to push the president, and when I'm not pushing him, I have to sit in my room and look at my phone until somebody somewhere else dials my number and makes it ring...."
Buying Cigarettes For The Dog
Stories by Stuart Ross
"For two years I have only had insults and outrage from her."
Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray
"So back to the whitewashed library of the monastery--with that liver still in shrieking requisition, as it had been loudly, while they looked at the silent sight they came to see--and there through the merits of the case as summoned up by the Abbot."
Our Mutual Friend, Charles Dickens
"They don't think nothing of pulling a shot-tower up by the roots, and belting a Sunday-school superintendent over the head with it--or any other man."
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain
Folk believed, generally, that all I did was mix inks, prepare quills and keep the workroom tidy. Hearts Blood by Juliet Marillier.