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EXIT City Guides are your essential resource to exploring our world’s greatest cities. Our guides are designed to give you the local perspective on all the coolest and most interesting places to visit in a format that's fast to reference and easy to use.Make the most of your time in London with...

EXIT City Guides are your essential resource to exploring our world’s greatest cities. Our guides are designed to give you the local perspective on all the coolest and most interesting places to visit in a format that's fast to reference and easy to use.Make the most of your time in New York...

An escape from your life. A break from the busy schedule and the excesses of American culture. Time to relax with your family away from the rat race and time to reboot yourself. Even though it seems like an impossible dream, Domini and Kevin Hedderman did all of these things by pausing their life,...

Comic book. Tales from the haunted house, scanned in color. Vol.55

In the midway of this our mortal life, I found me in a gloomy wood, astray Gone from the path direct: and e'en to tell It were no easy task, how savage wild That forest, how robust and rough its growth, Which to remember only, my dismay Renews, in bitterness not far from death. Yet to discourse of...

When secrets from the past collide with the present, the consequences may be deadly. Growing up in a small town in Louisiana, seventeen-year-old Vivienne Davenport's life is that of an ordinary teenager. At least, until the untimely death of her mother reveals a family secret. She's adopted...

FEW have been in my secret while I was compiling these narratives, nor is it probable that they will ever become public during the life of their author. Even were that event to happen, I am not ambitious of the honoured distinction, digito monstrari. I confess that, were it safe to cherish such dreams...

L'ALLEGRO HENCE, loathed Melancholy, …………Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born In Stygian cave forlorn …………'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy! Find out some uncouth cell, …………Where brooding Darkness spreads his jealous wings, And the night-raven sings; …………There,...

from book: Six trails lead to the main ridge. They are all good trails, so that even the casual tourist in the little Spanish-American town on the seacoast need have nothing to fear from the ascent. In some spots they contract to an arm's length of space, outside of which limit they drop sheer...

In the year 1860, the reputation of Doctor Wybrow as a London physician reached its highest point. It was reported on good authority that he was in receipt of one of the largest incomes derived from the practice of medicine in modern times. One afternoon, towards the close of the London season,...

My dear Colvin,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now. Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars. I went crazy over outdoor work, and...

The ancient and famous metropolis of the North sits overlooking a windy estuary from the slope and summit of three hills. No situation could be more commanding for the head city of a kingdom; none better chosen for noble prospects. From her tall precipice and terraced gardens she looks far and wide...

For nearly ten years my health had been declining; and for some while before I set forth upon my voyage, I believed I was come to the afterpiece of life, and had only the nurse and undertaker to expect. It was suggested that I should try the South Seas; and I was not unwilling to visit like a ghost,...

The problem of education is twofold: first to know, and then to utter. Every one who lives any semblance of an inner life thinks more nobly and profoundly than he speaks; and the best of teachers can impart only broken images of the truth which they perceive. Speech which goes from one to another...