Editor’s note: The following account and sermon is extracted from The Sky Looked Down, the World War II memoir of Sgt. Frank Samethini, Royal Netherlands Indies Army. Captured by the Japanese in
Continued from Part II Dawen flinched as she awoke and held her eyes closed. The bed she was in was not her own. It was hard, spartan, and narrow. It smelled like
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from An Introduction to the History of Western Europe, by James Harvey Robinson (published 1902). (Contined from Part 1) Position of Henry V Agincourt, 1415 Henry
Continued from Part I Dawen was alone in the kitchen of Daggers Drawn when the strumplet came in to get more mead. Wiping her hands on a dirty apron, she motioned the
Editor’s note: The following is a chapter extracted from American Notes, by Rudyard Kipling (published 1891). All spelling in the original. The race is neither to the swift nor the battle to
The girl lay in the road, clothed only in dirt. Her tongue, caked with dust, pushed out of her mouth and her limbs lay twisted. The soles of her small feet were
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from An Introduction to the History of Western Europe, by James Harvey Robinson (published 1902) Extent of the king of England’s realms before Edward I (1272–1307)
Editor’s note: The following account of a battle in the War of 1812 is extracted from Our Country, Volume 2, by Benson J. Lossing (published 1877). All spelling in the original. We
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