FAVOURITE ROMANTIC LOVE STORIES
THE WASHERWOMAN'S HENFolktale -origins unknown, Catholic Europe-The oldest crones in this land still tell that a certain washerwoman, more humble than miserable but nevertheless very poor, did nothing...
View ArticleJOHN DRYDEN'S TEN TRANSLATION COMMANDMENTS
The shifts in religious tolerance during the seventeenth century also proved fruitful for translation theory: for instance, Cavalier translators that had been exiled in France during Cromwell's Puritan...
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HOW DIFFICULT CAN GOING SHOPPING BE?
Kirakira Pretty Cure à la ModeMy Own Review - Episode 38HOW DIFFICULT CAN GOING SHOPPING BE?Pekorin doughnuts, what else?Human, animal, or yousei: all the denizens of Mt. Ichigo share an emotive...
View ArticleDEN SPINDELVÄVSTUNNA SLÖJAN
DEN SPINDELVÄVSTUNNA SLÖJANEn magisk höstsaga till AllhelgonaaftonFör mycket, mycket länge sedan levde en drottning som var trollkunnig. Ur en fingerborg trollade hon fram en levande docka, Greta, så...
View ArticleCOUNTDOWN TO LÜTZEN MMXVII: PREFACE
This year's Countdown to Lützen will feature a British Victorian woman writer's biography of the Hero King, culminating in the decisive battle on the 6th as usual.The original one was one long tale, so...
View ArticleCHAPTER I: THE USURPER'S HEIR
GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS II (1594-1632)ELECTED KING OF SWEDEN, OF THE GOTHS AND VANDALSGustavus Adolphus II. Elected King of Sweden, of the Goths and Vandals"Even such is Time, which takes in Trust,Our Youth,...
View ArticleCHAPTER II: THE GATHERING STORM
GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS II (1594-1632)ELECTED KING OF SWEDEN, OF THE GOTHS AND VANDALSGustavus Adolphus II. Elected King of Sweden, of the Goths and Vandals"Even such is Time, which takes in Trust,Our Youth,...
View ArticleCHAPTER III: THE CASTING OF THE DICE
GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS II (1594-1632)ELECTED KING OF SWEDEN, OF THE GOTHS AND VANDALSGustavus Adolphus II. Elected King of Sweden, of the Goths and Vandals"Even such is Time, which takes in Trust,Our Youth,...
View ArticleCHAPTER IV: THE FAVOURITE OF VICTORY
GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS II (1594-1632)ELECTED KING OF SWEDEN, OF THE GOTHS AND VANDALSGustavus Adolphus II. Elected King of Sweden, of the Goths and Vandals"Even such is Time, which takes in Trust,Our Youth,...
View ArticleCHAPTER V: THE RETURN OF THE FALLEN
GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS II (1594-1632)ELECTED KING OF SWEDEN, OF THE GOTHS AND VANDALSGustavus Adolphus II. Elected King of Sweden, of the Goths and Vandals"Even such is Time, which takes in Trust,Our Youth,...
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CHAPTER VI (IN MEMORIAM GUSTAVI ADOLPHI MMXVII)
GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS II (1594-1632)ELECTED KING OF SWEDEN, OF THE GOTHS AND VANDALSGustavus Adolphus II. Elected King of Sweden, of the Goths and Vandals"Even such is Time, which takes in Trust,Our Youth,...
View ArticleHIS NAME WAS GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS...
HIS NAME WAS GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS...HIS name was Gustavus Adolphus, and he was the son of theclock-maker Lacknail, who led a modest life in a little town.Gustavus Adolphus wished to become a clergyman,...
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THE STORMING OF ICHIGOZAKA
Kirakira Pretty Cure à la ModeEpisode 39 - My Own ReviewTHE STORMING OF ICHIGOZAKAGlaive has enslaved the muggle population of Ichigozaka, creating a sizeable army of mooks.Bilberry puts up a...
View ArticleLA DERNIÈRE CLASSE - THE LAST LESSON
La Dernière classeCe matin-là, j’étais très en retard pour aller à l’école, et j’avais grand-peur d’être grondé, d’autant que M. Hamel nous avait dit qu’il nous interrogerait sur les participes, et je...
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THE LITTLE GIRL WITH THE LIGHT
THE LITTLE GIRL WITH THE LIGHTWe can never dwell in shadowsif our souls are full of light.Let the brightness of our beingmake the whole wide world as bright.THE LITTLE GIRL WITH THE LIGHTTHERE once...
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THE CLOSING DOOR
THE CLOSING DOORKeep thou an open door between thy child’s life and thine own.THE CLOSING DOOR THERE was once a little girl (her best and sweetest name was Little Daughter), who had a dear little room,...
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THE MINSTREL’S SONG
THE MINSTREL’S SONGThe child must listen well if she or he would hear.—Blow’s Commentaries.THE MINSTREL’S SONGONCE, long, long ago, there lived in a country not far from here a king called René, who...
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MRS. TABBY GRAY
MRS. TABBY GRAY"All mother love attracts the child,its world-wide tenderness he feels;And ev’ry beast that loves her youngtheir mother’s love to them reveals."MRS. TABBY GRAYMRS. Tabby Gray, with her...
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DUST UNDER THE RUG
DUST UNDER THE RUGLove is a bridge that links us heart to heart;Mother and child can never live apart.Make the home-coming sweet!The gladness of going,The pleasure of knowingWill not be completeUnless,...
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THE LIGHT KNIGHT RISES
Kirakira Pretty Cure à la Mode - Episode 40My Own ReviewTHE LIGHT KNIGHT RISESPREVIOUSLY ON KIRAKIRA PRECURE À LA MODE:Glaive has enslaved the muggle population of Ichigozaka, creating a sizeable army...
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