Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan. E-book. Formato PDF Annie Shepley Omori   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

Izumi Shikibu's Diary is written with extreme delicacy of treatment. English words and thought seem too downright a medium into which to ren der these evanescent, half-expressed sentences and poems — vague as the misty mountain scenery of her country, with no pronouns at all, and without Verb in?ections. The shy reserve of the lady's writ ten record has induced the use of the third person as the best means of suggesting it.

Sheila. E-book. Formato PDF Annie S. Swan   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

She went through the Wide Open window on to the little lawn like an arrow, Tory tumbling and rolling on the top of her, chewing her sash ribbons and snapping at her toes. They were both babies, and the one enjoyed the fun as much as the other. Sheila Murray, the widow's one child, and therefore boundlessly precious, seemed to bear a charmed life. She was filled with frolic and fun, and was never a moment still from the time the big hazel eyes opened in the morning till the sleepy lids drooped over them at night. But though she had been in perils oft, and had been nearly drowned in the swift Tay more than once, her escapes neither sobered nor frightened her. She did not even know the meaning of fear.

Jack's Two Sovereigns. E-book. Formato PDF Annie S. Fenn   -  Ionlineshopping.Com, 2019  - 

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