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The Spinster
Robert Smythe HichensFeatures watercolor portraits of female college students printed by Risograph.
Byeways
Robert HichensRobert Hichens. AN. ECHO. IN. EGYPT. That lustrous land of weary music and wild dancing, of reverend tombs and pertArabs, thatEgypt ofplagues and tourists, to whose sandy bosom Society flocks, affects her visitors in many different ways.
The Spell of Egypt
Robert HichensFirst published in 1908 under the title Egypt and Its Monuments, this is a beautifully poetic valentine to that desert land by Robert Hichens, one of the most popular fiction writers of the early 20th century.
The Garden of Allah
Robert HichensRobert Hichens. BOOK. IV. THE. JOURNEY. CHAPTER. XVI. IN the evening before the day of Domini's marriage with Androvsfcy there was a strange sunset, which attracted even the attention and roused the comment of the Arabs. The day ...
A Spirit in Prison
Robert HichensThis ribbon marked her exact age clearly, he thought. "This is a new frock, and my very smartest," she said; "and you dared to abuse Paris!" "Being a man. I must retract now. You are right, we cannot do without it. But-have you an umbrella?
The Londoners
Robert HichensHe is best remembered for his satire on Oscar Wilde, The Green Carnation (1894) and his novels that were made into films, including "The Garden of Allah" (1905) and "The Paradine Case" (1933) as well as the frequently anthologized story, ...
Barbary Sheep
Robert HichensHe is best remembered for his satire on Oscar Wilde, The Green Carnation (1894) and his novels that were made into films, including "The Garden of Allah" (1905) and "The Paradine Case" (1933) as well as the frequently anthologized story, ...
The Invisible Woman
Frances PartridgeLet me introduce you to the Smythe household... there's me, Samantha, my husband John, and our two children Bennie and Jamie.
That Way Murder Lies: (Mitchell & Markby 15)
Ann GrangerWhen Meredith Mitchell's old friend Toby Smythe turns up on leave, she is delighted to see him.
Pershing: General of the Armies
Donald SmytheWorld War I is the focus of this classic biography of General Black Jack Pershing
Vicky Peterwald: Target
Mike ShepherdBEAUTY AND THE BATTLEFIELD Her Imperial Highness the Grand Duchess Victoria Maria Teresa Inez Smythe-Peterwald, daughter of wealth and power, was raised to do little except be attractive and marry well.
My Father, Frank: The Forgotten Alpinist
Tony SmytheFS to N. Parts of two letters, the dates, address heading, and signature removed with scissors, but written on notepaper used at Tenningshook and probably written soon after FS's return from Everest in 1938, when he had separated himself ...
The Metamorphosis of War
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Everest
Peter PotterfieldEverest, The Mountaineers Anthology Series, Volume 4 contains extraordinary insights into the early attempts, successes, disasters, and noteworthy moments including accounts from Tom Hornbein, Jim Whittaker, Frank Smythe, Eric Simonson, ...
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