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...An Old Maid by Honoré de Balzac T ranslated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication An Old Maid by Honoré ... ...ation An Old Maid by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docume... ...on An Old Maid by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document ... ...lication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...nic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ...o the present tale. All these cheva- liers, among whom were doubtless some who were Valois as Louis XIV. was Bourbon, knew so little of one another th... ... produced, in the per- son of the Abbe de Rothelin. The Valois-Saint-Remy, who descended from Henri II., also came to an end in the fa- mous Lamothe-V... ...reases. The preservation of that garment was something marvellous to those who noticed the chevalier’s high-bred indifference to its shabbiness. He di...
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...tion itself wns entirely suo- oessful, and despite its humorous side, tied a new itnot in tlie bond of ail Williams men. The parade, the fireworks, th... ...peeches and the final burial of the enormous tin hatohet—all were parts of a cus- tom tliftt is no empty formalitj. The Parade 1910 gathered in front ... ...nal burial of the enormous tin hatohet—all were parts of a cus- tom tliftt is no empty formalitj. The Parade 1910 gathered in front of the opera house... ...- ing the drag was the North Adams " band," and then came the fresh men in a blaze of fireworks. The parade marched up Main street to the Greylock hot... ...tt, we welcome you to this last conflict between the two lower classes. It is unfortunate that we have scarcely any light this even ing; the old moon ... ...ten Kelley 's worries. Even the horses are quiet. They stand like lambs It is too bad that professor Mil ham is not present. He is in the laboratory t... ...color scheme will be yellow and white. The caterer will be Lucius of Troy, who served re- freshments at last year's prom. i ^' 't : f / i\ WILLIAMS R... ... mailed on request. and occasion is taken here to thank the various alumni who, unsolicit- ed, have contributed news from time to time. The same prino... ...of college sentiment which has es- caped the rectignition of the edi- tors who have not yet had the ad- vantage of being able to consider tpiestions f...
...The longest running independent newspaper at Williams is the Williams Record, a weekly broadsheet paper published on Wednesdays. The newspaper was founded in 1885, and now has a weekly circulation of 3,000 copies distributed in Williamstown, in addition to more than 600 subscrib...
...Puck of Pook’s Hill by Rudyard Kipling A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Puck of Pook’s Hill by... ...tronic Classics Series Publication Puck of Pook’s Hill by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docume... ...nic Classics Series Publication Puck of Pook’s Hill by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document ... ...lication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...nic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ...aces to wait in till your 6 Puck of Pook’s Hill turn came; and a grown-up who had seen it said that Shakespeare himself could not have imagined a mor... ...ir hearths no less (‘Join in, Una!’) Than maids were wont to do, Yet who of late for cleanliness Finds sixpence in her shoe?’ The echoes flap... ...opped off, one by one, through the centuries. Most of them were foreigners who couldn’t stand our climate. They flitted early.’ ‘How early?’ said Dan....
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...BIOGRAPHICAL ESSAYS BY THOMAS DE QUINCEY A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Biographical Essays by... ...ONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Biographical Essays by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docume... ...C CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Biographical Essays by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document ... ...lication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ... Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...ectronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ... maternal willingness to gather back into her fold those even of her flock who have strayed from her by the most memorable aberrations; and yet, with ... ...would settle upon the memory of a poet so predominently successful; of one who, in a space of five and twenty years, after running a bright career in ... ...terms: “How little Shakspeare was once read, may be understood from T ate, who, in his dedication to the altered play of King Lear, speaks of the orig...
...was born at Stratford-upon- Avon, in the county of Warwick, in the year 1564, and upon some day, not precisely ascertained, in the month of April. It is certain that he was baptized on the 25th; and from that fact, combined with some shadow of a tradition, Malone has inferred that he was born on the 23d. There is doubtless, on the one hand, no absolute necessity deducible ...
...... ..., bibliographies, dictionaries, encyclopedias, and other reference works in a number of languages and countries around the world. Our mission is to... ...works in a number of languages and countries around the world. Our mission is to serve the public, aid students and educators by providing public a... ...rld's most complete collection of electronic books on-line as well as offer a variety of services and resources that support and strengthen the inst... ...... ...This eBook has certain copyright implications you should read.* This book is copyrighted by the World Public Library. With permission copies may ... ...n of man, Christology, the Logos, [the Virgin Mary]; "Put your trust in Him who rules all things;" but: "When God had worked six days, he rested on... ...cap box- heads in tables (for illustrations of these see 260-63) : The Men Who Made the Nation; The American College-- Its Past and Presmt; the Rep... ...mpracticable, reconstruct the sentence; e. g. : "The total number of those who went down with the ship was 593 men," etc. 87. Sums of money, when ...
...In the 1890s, a proofreader at the University of Chicago Press prepared a single sheet of typographic fundamentals intended as a guide for the University community. That sheet grew into a pamphlet, and the pamphlet grew into a book--the fi...
... in 1891 when the University of Chicago Press first opened its doors. At that time, the Press had its own composing room with experienced typesetters who were required to set complex scientific material as well as work in such then-exotic fonts as Hebrew and Ethiopic. Professors brought their handwritten manuscripts directly to the compositors, who did their best to deciph...
...well developed and thoroughly justified analyses. His understanding helps reconcile many of the disconnects in traditional views. For instance, how is it that the Lord God of the Old Testament is harsh, demanding, violent, unforgiving, jealous, and destructive while the God of the New Testament is Love? This book develops the idea that each person is a duality of Spir...
...mandments give opportunity for the false accuser to accuse us falsely. Then we accept the false accusation of sin and guilt. From that point on, it is our own conscience that condemns us, and thus, our own thought-power is used against our own selves. The result is depression or sickness or a feeling of being empty, useless. This latter result prevents our praying. We...
...Table of Contents (Note: For a professional review of the first edition of this book, please go to: http://reviewservice.blogspot.com/) Introduction Chapter 1: The Prayer and the Mission of Christ Jesus 1 Separating the Spirit from the Flesh ...
...e downloaded from: http://www.islamicinformationcenter.info/understandingislam.pdf . This book enables its reader to thoroughly understand what Islam is. It makes strong analysis along with relevant knowledge and hundreds of quotations from the Quran, the main source of Islam. It gives answers to FAQ such as those about Islam and violence, men and women in Islam....
...1 Introduction 19 2 The General Features of Islam 20 2.1 Islam Is Based on Logic 20 2.2 Islam Is Based on Loving Allah and Being Careful of Him 22 2.3 Islam Is Comprehensive 25 2.4 Islam Is Universal 26 2.5 Islam Is Based on Peace 28 3 Belief Essentials of Islam 29 3.1 Allah -The O...
...C. 20402 Tel: (202) 783-3238 Requesters outside the US Government may obtain a subscription from: National Technical Information Service 5285 Port Roy... ...ence! Agency toOC. The World Factbook 1987 The person charging this material is re- sponsible for its return to the library from which it was withdraw... ...was withdrawn on or before the Latest Date stamped below. The World Factbook is by the Directorate of II Central Intelligence Ag United States Governm... ...6 New Caledonia 177 New Zealand 178 Nicaragua 180 Niger 182 Nigeria 183 Niue IS I Norfolk Island 1 S5 Norway 186 jO Oman 188 P Pakistan 189 Panama 191... ...72 Zimbabwe 273 Taiwan 274 West Bank and Gaza Strip 276 vii Page Appendixes A. The United Nations System 278 B. International Organizations 279 C. Co... ... and Abbreviations There have been some significant changes in this edition. A new Geography section has replaced the former Land and Water sections. ... ...opment Bank, IFAD, IFC, ILO, IMF, INTELSAT, ITU, NAM, UN, UNESCO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WMO, WTO, WSG; suspended from QIC in January 1980 Economy GNP: $3.52... ...lation Algeria Member of: CEMA, FAO, IAEA, IPU, ITU, UN, UNESCO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WMO; has not participated in CEMA since rift with USSR in 1961; offi... ...udy Group, INTERPOL, IOOC, ITU, NAM, OAPEC, OAU, QIC, OPEC, UN, UNESCO, UPU, WHO, WIPO, WMO Economy GDP: $57 billion (1985 est.), $2,420 per capita; i...
...There have been some significant changes in this edition. A new Geography section has replaced the former Land and Water sections. Entries in the new section include area (total and land), comparative area, land boundaries, coastline, maritime claims, boundary disputes, climate, t...
...MEMORIALS and OTHER PAPERS By THOMAS DE QUINCEY A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Memorials and Other Pa... ...ASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Memorials and Other Papers by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docume... ...ICS SERIES PUBLICATION Memorials and Other Papers by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document ... ...lication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ... Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...ectronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ...e new papers, I hope, will not be without their value in the eyes of those who have taken an interest in the original se- ries. But at all events, goo... ...he islands of the East. The subject of the torment in that case as a woman who had been charged with some act of infidelity to her husband. And the lo... ...n which our adult neighbors the French seem to value a battle. T o any man who, like myself, admires the high-toned, mar- tial gallantry of the French...
...emolument, but as an acknowledgment of the services which you have already rendered me; namely, first, in having brought together so widely scattered a collection--a difficulty which in my own hands by too painful an experience I had found from nervous depression to be absolutely insurmountable; secondly, in having made me a participator in the pecuniary profits of the Ame...
...Democracy in America By Alexis de Tocqueville Translator – Henry Reeve A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Democracy in America, ... ... America, Volumes One and Two by Alexis de Tocqueville, trans. Henry Reeve is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docume... ...erica, Volumes One and Two by Alexis de Tocqueville, trans. Henry Reeve is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document ... ...lication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...nic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ...d been recently written in the blood of men and women of great distinction who were his progenitors; and had witnessed the agitations and terrors of t... ...e- gan his studies of Democracy in America. It was a bold ef- fort for one who had no special training in government, or in the study of political eco... ...e. He found that the American people, through their chosen representatives who were instructed by their wisdom and experience and were supported by th...
...The Book of Nehemiah is a book of the Hebrew Bible. Told largely in the form of a first-person memoir, it concerns the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem by Nehemiah, a Jew who is a high official at the Persian court, and the dedication of the ...
...well Abridged and Edited, with an Introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Life of Johnson by Jam... ...well, abridged and edited with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docu- ... ...l, abridged and edited with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docu- men... ...cation of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docu- ment file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...nic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ...e man about whom the book is written. The most privi- leged is the reader, who is thus allowed to live familiarly with an eminent man. Least regarded ... ...f this process, not to mention the difficulty, can be measured only by one who attempts a similar feat. Let him try to report the best con- versation ... ...late with wonder.’ He was indefatigable in hunting up and con- sulting all who had known parts or aspects of Johnson’s life which to him were inaccess...
...have kept in mind an old habit, common enough, I dare say, among its devotees, of opening the book of random, and reading wherever the eye falls upon a passage of especial interest. All such passages, I hope, have been retained, and enough of the whole book to illustrate all the phases of Johnson?s mind and of his time which Boswell observed....
...e Devorants by Honoré de Balzac T ranslated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Ferragus, Chief of the... ...f of the Devorants by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docume... ...f the Devorants by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document ... ...lication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...nic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ...h he assumed must have been fictitious; his person was unknown in society. Who was he? That, no one has ever known. Perhaps, in confiding to the autho... ...has Clement XIV., Gregory VII., Julius II., Alexander VI., etc. Now, then, who are the Devorants? “Devorant” is the name of one of those tribes of “Co... ...irteen, they were all men of the stamp of T relawney, Lord Byron’s friend, who was, they say, the origi- nal of his “Corsair.” They were all fatalists...
...Little Dorrit Book One Poverty by Charles Dickens A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Little Dorrit, Book On... ...cs Series Publication Little Dorrit, Book One: Poverty by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docum... ...Series Publication Little Dorrit, Book One: Poverty by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document... ...ication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student public... ...nic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student publicati... ...re her father lived so long, and asked him what was the name of the lodger who tenanted that apartment at present? He said, ‘Tom Pythick.’ I asked him... ...ho tenanted that apartment at present? He said, ‘Tom Pythick.’ I asked him who was Tom Pythick? and he said, ‘Joe Pythick’s uncle.’ A little further o... ...atmosphere intact in one of the spice islands of the Indian ocean. The man who lay on the ledge of the grating was even chilled. He jerked his great c...
...occupied with this story, during many working hours of two years. I must have been very ill employed, if I could not leave its merits and demerits as a whole, to express themselves on its being read as a whole. But, as it is not unreasonable to suppose that I may have held its threads with a more continuous attention than anyone else can have given them during its desultor...
...CONTENTS Preface to the 1857 Edition BOOK THE FIRST: POVERTY 1. Sun and Shadow 2. Fellow Travellers 3. Home 4. Mrs Flintwinch has a Dream 5. Family Affairs 6. The Father of the Marshalsea 7. The Child of the Marshalsea 8. The Lock 9. little Mother 10. Containing the whole Science of Government 11. Let Loose 12. Bleeding Heart Yard 13. Patriarchal 14. Li...
...ANNA KARENINA by Leo Tolstoy Translated by Constance Garnett PART EIGHT A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Anna Karenina – Part E... ...ATION Anna Karenina – Part Eight by Leo Tolstoy, trans. Constance Garnett is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docum... ...ON Anna Karenina – Part Eight by Leo Tolstoy, trans. Constance Garnett is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document... ...ication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...nic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ...sion whatever could be detected. His friends 4 Anna Karenina – Part Eight who were specialists and savants, occasionally—unmis- takably from politene... ...e. Only in the Northern Beetle, in a comic article on the singer Drabanti, who had lost his voice, there was a contemptuous allusion to Koznishev’s bo... ...y be put on it. But he had selected quotations so adroitly that for people who had not read the book (and obviously scarcely anyone had read it) it se...
...mmer was half over, but Sergey Ivanovitch was only just preparing to leave Moscow. Sergey Ivanovitch?s life had not been uneventful during this time. A year ago he had finished his book, the fruit of six years? labor, ?Sketch of a Survey of the Principles and Forms of Government in Europe and Russia.?...
...Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Little Dorrit by Charl... ...e Electronic Classics Series Publication Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docum... ...lectronic Classics Series Publication Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document... ...ication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student public... ...nic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publicati... ...re her father lived so long, and asked him what was the name of the lodger who tenanted that apartment at present? He said, ‘Tom Pythick.’ I asked him... ...ho tenanted that apartment at present? He said, ‘Tom Pythick.’ I asked him who was Tom Pythick? and he said, ‘Joe Pythick’s uncle.’ A little further o... ...atmosphere intact in one of the spice islands of the Indian ocean. The man who lay on the ledge of the grating was even chilled. He jerked his great c...
...IVANOFF A PLA Y by Anton Checkov A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Ivanoff, a Play by Ant... ...e Electronic Classics Series Publication Ivanoff, a Play by Anton Checkov is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docum... ...lectronic Classics Series Publication Ivanoff, a Play by Anton Checkov is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document... ...ication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...cument or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Ivanoff, a Play by Anton Checkov, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Clas... ...onic Classics Se- ries, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student public... ...ld? With your two thousand acres and your empty pockets you are like a man who has a cellar full of wine and no corkscrew. I have sold the oats as the... ...w? W as it yours, Misha? Why are you stamping up and down? BORKIN. Anybody who had anything to do with your Nicholas would stamp up and down. ANNA. Li... ... thousands of sick people myself in my life, and I have never met a doctor who did not seem to me to be an unmistakable scoundrel. BORKIN. [T o IVANOF...
...Excerpt: ACT I. The garden of IVANOFF?S country place. On the left is a terrace and the facade of the house. One window is open. Below the terrace is a broad semicircular lawn, from which paths lead to right and left into a garden. On the right are several garden benches and tables. A lamp i...
...CHARACTERS NICHOLAS IVANOFF, perpetual member of the Council of Peasant Affairs ANNA, his wife. Nee Sarah Abramson MATTHEW SHABELSKI, a count, uncle of Ivanoff PAUL LEBEDIEFF, President of the Board of the Zemstvo ZINAIDA, his wife SASHA, their daughter, twenty years old LVOFF, a young government doctor MARTHA BABAKINA, a young widow, owner of an estate and...
..................................................................................................................................... 27 POWER AS A MOTI... ................................................................ 61 3 WHAT IS LOV... ... 5 Meeting Dr. Chan —―Good morning gentlemen. I want to introduce you to Dr. Chuck Chan. He is a p... ... 5 Meeting Dr. Chan —―Good morning gentlemen. I want to introduce you to Dr. Chuck Chan. He is a prof... ...en we were in Singaling.‖ —―Glad to meet you all. Please just call me Chuck. I know you have spent some time with Dr. Wang in Kino. She is a d... ...we were in Singaling.‖ —―Glad to meet you all. Please just call me Chuck. I know you have spent some time with Dr. Wang in Kino. She is a deli... ...sumptions that Wanda talks about. I may have an inferiority complex, as probably we all do in varying degrees. I then may hit or kill someone who is... ...ans into one mold. Indeed, it appears that there are quite different drives and needs that motivate us. My guess is that we are not all robots who ca... ... to clarify in my own mind what I have read and apply that to what I have experienced.‖ --―Throughout the ages, many sages have written about who an...
...NKING 20 OUR BASIC ASSUMPTIONS 24 -- THE FOUNDATIONS OF OUR VALUES -- 24 SELF-CENTEREDASSUMPTIONS 32 GODBASEDASSUMPTIONS 41 CONCEPTS OF GOD 45 3 WHAT IS GOD LIKE? 46 THEISM 49 PROOFS FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD 53 IS AMERICA A CHRISTIAN NATION? 57 WHO GETS TO GO TO HEAVEN? 63 DEISM 65 PANTHEISM AND PANENTHEISM 67 AGNOSTICISM 68 ATHEISM 71 SATANISM 96 AN IDEA OF A BETTER SOCIE...
..., eBooks inventor and Project Gutenberg co-founder Preface ―Knowledge is power,‖ a quote by Francis Bacon. . CHAPTERS 1. Did Water Monkeys Sw... ...ventor and Project Gutenberg co-founder Preface ―Knowledge is power,‖ a quote by Francis Bacon. . CHAPTERS 1. Did Water Monkeys Swim before W... ...efinement of crafts. 3. From Whence Cometh Indo-European Tongues? Did a freshwater lake community flee a saltwater surge that filled the Black Se... ... of nomad herder-hunters unite under Genghis Khan and then take less than a century to create the largest contiguous empire in world history. 10.... ...e truth wherever it may lead, new scientific knowledge will flow to those who can apply it to practical problems.‖ 22. Knowledge-Sharing InfoTech... ...ms.‖ 22. Knowledge-Sharing InfoTech—Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow ―It is a matter of most importance that our government protect the right of eve... ...uld be to read it backward, to jump to the start of the Epilogue. This is because my own perspective on the history of the written word is tied so... ...accuracy of any later transmission rested solely upon the memory of those who heard the original words. Mnemonics’ enormous possibilities Octog... ... had to store the laws in their memories. The young looked up to the old, who held captured history in their memories. Boorstin relates awesome mn...
...In the Bible, God‘s first gift to man isn‘t a lesson about how to make a fire or fashion a needle, a knife, or a spear. He first blesses him with language. Even before He takes Adam‘s rib to make Eve, He tells Adam to name every living creature. Adam immediately unders...
...monics reigned over commerce, news, entertainment, and the perpetuation and refinement of crafts. -- 3. From Whence Cometh Indo-European Tongues?-Did a freshwater lake community flee a saltwater surge that filled the Black Sea and scatter its language west toward the Atlantic, southeast toward India, and northeast toward the Pacific? -- 4. Scripting Symbols of Shape-Script...
...Letters on England by Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet) A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Letters on England by ... ...Series Publication Letters on England by Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet) is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docume... ...ies Publication Letters on England by Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet) is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document ... ...lication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...nic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ...nd by Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet) INTRODUCTION FRANCOIS MARIE AROUET, who called himself Voltaire, was the son of Francois Arouet of Poitou, who ... ...e system of education which the Jesuits had planned to produce capable men who by voice and pen could give a reason for the faith they held. Verses wr... ...the age of eleven won for young Voltaire the friendship of Ninon l’Enclos, who en- couraged him to go on writing verses. She died soon after- wards, a...
...Introduction: Francois Marie Arouet, who called himself Voltaire, was the son of Francois Arouet of Poitou, who lived in Paris, had given up his office of notary two years before the birth of this his third son, and obtained some years afterwards a treasurer?s o...
...Considerations on Representative Government By JOHN STUART MILL A P ENN S TATE E LECTRONIC C LASSICS S ERIES P UBLICATION Considerations o... ...ICATION Considerations on Representative Government by John Stuart Mill is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docume... ...TION Considerations on Representative Government by John Stuart Mill is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document ... ...lication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...Electronic Classics Series , Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...ctronic Classics Series , Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ...tive and Inductive” P P P P Pr r r r reface eface eface eface eface THOSE WHO HAVE DONE ME THE HONOR of reading my previ ous writings will prob... ...hem up to insist on having it, is the order of ideas in the minds of those who adopt this view of political philosophy. They look upon a constitution ... ...hing machine. T o these stand opposed another kind of political reasoners, who are so far from assimilating a form of government to a machine, that th...
...Preface: Those who have done me the honor of reading my previous writings will probably receive no strong impression of novelty from the present volume; for the principles are those to which I have been working up during the greater part of...
..................................................................................................... 4 Chapter I To What Extent Forms of Government are a Matter of Choice ............................................................. 5 Chapter II The Criterion of a Good Form of Government .................................................................................... 15 ...
...Bride of Lammermoor by Sir Walter Scott A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Bride of Lammermoor by... ...ronic Classics Series Publication Bride of Lammermoor by Sir Walter Scott is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Docu... ...ic Classics Series Publication Bride of Lammermoor by Sir Walter Scott is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Documen... ...cation of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...onic Clas- sics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...c Clas- sics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ...f now at liberty to tell the tale as he had it from connexions of his own, who lived very near the period, and were closely related to the family of t... ...ged herself without the knowl- edge of her parents to the Lord Rutherford, who was not acceptable to them either on account of his political prin- cip... ...ls on herself should she break her plighted faith. Shortly after, a suitor who was favoured by Lord Stair, and still more so by his lady, paid his add...
...Excerpt: Introduction to the bride of Lammermoor. The author, on a former occasion, declined giving the real source from which he drew the tragic subject of this history, because, though occurring at a distant period, it might possibly be unpleasing to the feelings of the descendants of th...
.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411 PREFACE iii PREFACE A mong many matters thrown into relief by a refreshed acquaintance with “Th... ...ed acquaintance with “The Golden Bowl” what perhaps most stands out for me is the still marked invet eracy of a certain indirect and oblique view of ... ...l” what perhaps most stands out for me is the still marked invet eracy of a certain indirect and oblique view of my presented action; unless indeed I... ...gh thoroughly interested and intelligent, witness or reporter, some person who contributes to the case mainly a certain amount of criticism and in te... ...igent, witness or reporter, some person who contributes to the case mainly a certain amount of criticism and in terpretation of it. Again and again, ... ...ng thus by some fine little law to intensification of interest. The somebody is often, among my shorter tales I recognise, but an unnamed, unintroduced ... ...s introduced by the given help of some other conscious and confessed agent is essentially to find the whole business—that is, as I say, its effective i... ...the nearest pos sible approach to a desirable vividness. It is the Prince who opens the door to half our light upon Maggie, just as it is she who ope... ...hese latter—of the fact that my large demand is made for a group of agents who may be counted on the fingers of one hand. We see very few persons in “T...
...Excerpt: PREFACE; Among many matters thrown into relief by a refreshed acquaintance with ?The Golden Bowl? what perhaps most stands out for me is the still marked inveteracy of a certain indirect and oblique view of my presented action; unless indeed I make up my mind to call this mo...
...A Theologico-Political Treatise Part 3 – Chapters XI to XV Baruch Spinoza A Theologico-Political Treatise Part 3 – Chapters XI to XV TRANSLATED BY R.... ...Political Treatise Part 3 – Chapters XI to XV TRANSLATED BY R. H. M. ELWES A PENN S TAT E ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION A Theologico-Politic... ...ise: Part Three – Chapters XI to XV by Baruch Spinoza, trans. R.H.M. Elwes is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docum... ...: Part Three – Chapters XI to XV by Baruch Spinoza, trans. R.H.M. Elwes is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document... ...ication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...iew to the attention of the reader by asserting that they were the persons who had made such mark among the faithful by their preaching, and had shown... ...ee from the context: his meaning is as follows: “I account blessed a widow who does not wish to marry a sec- ond husband; such is my opinion, for I ha... ...ous instruc- tion on different foundations, thus resembling other teachers who have each their own method, and prefer instructing quite ignorant peopl...
Excerpt: A Theologico-Political Treatise: Part Three -- Chapters XI to XV by Baruch Spinoza, translated by R.H.M. Elwes.
...NTENTS: CHAPTER XI ? An Inquiry whether the Apostles wrote their Epistles as Apostles and Prophets, or merely as Teachers, and an Explanation of what is meant by Apostle. The epistles not in the prophetic style. The Apostles not commanded to write or preach in particular places. Different methods of teaching adopted by the Apostles. CHAPTER XII ? Of the true Original of th...
...Extent and End of Civil Govern ment by John Locke, trans. William Popple is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docu ... ...ent and End of Civil Govern ment by John Locke, trans. William Popple is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docu men... ...cation of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docu ment File is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using thi... ...ronic Classics Series , Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...ic Classics Series , Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ...........................................70 CHAPTER X OF THE F ORMS OF A C OMMONWEALTH................73 CHAPTER XI OF THE E XTENT OF THE L E... ...hich obliges every one, and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind who will but consult it, that being all equal and independent, no one ought... ...ary, destroy things noxious to them, and so may bring such evil on any one who hath transgressed that law, as may make him repent the doing of it, and... ...force over the subjects of that commonwealth hath no power over him. Those who have the supreme power of making laws in England, France, or Holland ar...
...ad not, either by natural right of fatherhood or by positive donation from God, any such authority over his children, nor dominion over the world, as is pretended. Secondly, that if he had, his heirs yet had no right to it. Thirdly, that if his heirs had, there being no law of Nature nor positive law of God that determines which is the right heir in all cases that may aris...
...F THE ENDS OF POLITICAL SOCIETY AND GOVERNMENT.......................................................................... 70 CHAPTER X OF THE FORMS OF A COMMONWEALTH................73 CHAPTER XI OF THE EXTENT OF THE LEGISLATIVE POWER....74 CHAPTER XII THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE, AND FEDERATIVE POWER OF THE COMMONWEALTH.....................................81 CHAPTER XIII OF ...
...Proposed Roads To Freedom by Bertrand Russell A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Proposed Roads to Free... ...Classics Series Publication Proposed Roads to Freedom by Bertrand Russell is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docume... ...ssics Series Publication Proposed Roads to Freedom by Bertrand Russell is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document ... ...lication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...nic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ...and Anarchism important, and it is this that makes them dangerous to those who batten, consciously or uncon- sciously upon the evils of our present or... ... which they seek for themselves. It is only a few rare and exceptional men who have that kind of love toward mankind at large that makes them unable t... ... lesser degree the Anarchists (chiefly as the inspirers of Syndi- calism), who have become the exponents of this demand. What is perhaps most remarkab...
...TTING MARRIED and “Preface to Getting Married” by George Bernard Shaw 1908 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Getting Married by Geo... ...tronic Classics Series Publication Getting Married by George Bernard Shaw is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docume... ...nic Classics Series Publication Getting Married by George Bernard Shaw is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document ... ...lication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...nic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ...y have decided to live with; and they are perplexed and astonished when I, who am supposed (heaven knows why!) to have the most advanced views attaina... ...urity of an authentic wedding ring. They cite the example of George Eliot, who formed an illicit union with Lewes. They quote a saying attributed to N... ...n the strongest individual. Certainly the marriage law is. The only people who successfully evade it are those who actually avail themselves of its sh...
...Excerpt: The Revolt Against Marriage. There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage. If the mischief stopped at talking and thinking it would be bad enough; but it goes further, into disastrous anarchical action. Because our m...
...MEMORIES AND PORTRAITS by Robert Louis Stevenson A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Memories and Portraits... ...s and Portraits by Robert Louis Stevenson (1912 Chatto and Windus edition) is a publica- tion of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Doc... ...nd Portraits by Robert Louis Stevenson (1912 Chatto and Windus edition) is a publica- tion of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docume... ...a- tion of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...nic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ...of meaning binds them. Memories of childhood and youth, portraits of those who have gone before us in the battle – taken together, they build up a fac... ...of it himself. The same spirit inspired Miss Bird’s American missionaries, who had come thousands of miles to change the faith of Japan, and openly pr... ...good intelligence – a University man, as the phrase goes – a man, besides, who had taken his degree in life and knew a thing or two about the age we l...
...Excerpt: Chapter 1. The Foreigner At Home. ?This is no my ain house; I ken by the biggin? o?t.? Two recent books* one by Mr. Grant White on England, one on France by the diabolically clever Mr. Hillebrand, may well have set people thinking on the divisions of races and nati...
........ 14 CHAPTER III: OLD MORTALITY .................................................................................................. 20 CHAPTER IV: A COLLEGE MAGAZINE ...................................................................................... 28 CHAPTER V: AN OLD SCOTCH GARDENER ............................................................................. 36 C...
...1. “WE HAVE SOME PLANES” 1 1.1 Inside the Four Flights 1 1.2 Improvising a Homeland Defense 14 1.3 National Crisis Management 35 2. THE FOUNDATI... ...nal Crisis Management 35 2. THE FOUNDATION OF THE NEW TERRORISM 47 2.1 A Declaration of War 47 2.2 Bin Ladin’s Appeal in the Islamic World 48 ... ... 145 5.2 The “Planes Operation” 153 5.3 The Hamburg Contingent 160 5.4 A Money Trail? 169 6. FR OM THREAT TO THREAT 174 6.1 The Millennium Cri... ...nearly every senior official from the current and previous administrations who had responsibility for topics covered in our mandate. We have sought to... ...urrounding 9/11 and to identify lessons learned. We learned about an enemy who is sophisticated, patient, disciplined, and lethal.The enemy rallies br... ...unding 9/11 and to identify lessons learned. We learned about an enemy who is sophisticated, patient, disciplined, and lethal.The enemy rallies broad ... ...edress of political grievances, but its hostility toward us and our values is limitless. Its purpose is to rid the world of religious and polit- ical ... ... no dis- tinction between military and civilian targets. Collateral damage is not in its lexicon. We learned that the institutions charged with protec... ...uced a multitude of documents for us.We thank officials, past and present, who were generous with their time and provided us with insight. The PENTTBO...
...merican people for their consideration. Ten Commissioners--five Republicans and five Democrats chosen by elected leaders from our nation?s capital at a time of great partisan division--have come together to present this report without dissent....
...of Illustrations and Tables ix Member List xi Staff List xiii?xiv Preface xv 1. ?WE HAVE SOME PLANES? 1 1.1 Inside the Four Flights 1 1.2 Improvising a Homeland Defense 14 1.3 National Crisis Management 35 2. THE FOUNDATION OF THE NEW TERRORISM 47 2.1 A Declaration of War 47 2.2 Bin Ladin?s Appeal in the Islamic World 48 2.3 The Rise of Bin Ladin and al Qaeda (1988?1992) 5...
...OUR MUTUAL FRIEND Charles Dickens Volume Two BOOK THE SECOND BIRDS OF A FEATHER A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Our Mutual F... ...assics Series Publication Our Mutual Friend Volume Two by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docum... ...ics Series Publication Our Mutual Friend Volume Two by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document... ...ication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student public... ...nic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student publicati... ...es enthralled by the good child’s book, the Adventures of Little Margery , who resided in the village cottage by the mill; severely reproved and moral... ...wear nankeen bonnets, neither did 4 Our Mutual Friend – V ol. 2 the sheep who ate them; who plaited straw and delivered the dreariest orations to all... ...and hulking mudlarks were referred to the experiences of Thomas T wopence, who, having resolved not to rob (under circumstances of uncom- mon atrocity...
...Excerpt: The school at which young Charley Hexam had first learned from a book--the streets being, for pupils of his degree, the great Preparatory Establishment in which very much that is never unlearned is learned without and before book--was a miserable loft in an unsavoury yard. Its atmosphere...
...The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens Volume Two A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Pickwick Papers, V... ... Series Publication The Pickwick Papers, Volume Two by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer sity. This Portable Docu... ...ries Publication The Pickwick Papers, Volume Two by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer sity. This Portable Documen... ...cation of the Pennsylvania State Univer sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using thi... ...onic Clas sics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...c Clas sics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ...nd as fast as he eats ‘em, he takes a aim vith the shells at young dropsy, who’s a sittin’ down fast asleep, in the chimbley corner.’ ‘Eccentricities ... ...nce, and emitted a fragrant odour of full flavoured Cubas. Mr. Bob Sawyer, who was habited in a coarse, blue coat, which, without being either a great... ...d swaggering gait, which is peculiar to Charles Dickens 5 young gentlemen who smoke in the streets by day, shout and scream in the same by night, cal...
...NEW ARABIAN NIGHTS by Robert Louis Stevenson A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication New Arabian Nights by ... ... Classics Series Publication New Arabian Nights by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Doc... ...assics Series Publication New Arabian Nights by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Docume... ...ation of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...nic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ...led the way to another and similar establishment. The two commissionaires, who seemed to have grown accustomed to their absurd employment, followed im... ... by my most conspicuously silly action, I wish to behave handsomely to all who give me countenance. Gentlemen, you shall wait no longer. Al- though my... ...I suppose, your story is a silly one, you need have no deli- cacy with us, who are two of the silliest men in England. My name is Godall, Theophilus G...
... HOUSE WITH THE GREEN BLINDS ................................................................................110 THE ADVENTURE OF PRINCE FLORIZEL AND A DETECTIVE ................................................................ 138 THE PAVILION ON THE LINKS............................................................................................... 144 A LODGING FOR THE N...
...Reprinted Pieces by Charles Dickens A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Reprinted Pieces by C... ...tronic Classics Series Publication Reprinted Pieces by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docume... ...nic Classics Series Publication Reprinted Pieces by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document ... ...lication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using thi... ...ronic Classics Series , Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...ic Classics Series , Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ... burst at one instant from every quarter of the ship. ‘Many of the seamen, who had been remarkably inattentive and remiss in their duty during great p... ...and other necessary labours to the officers of the ship, and the soldiers, who had made uncommon exertions. Roused by a sense of their danger, the sam... ... round house, they had admitted three black women and two soldiers’ wives; who, with the husband of one of them, had been allowed to 9 Charles Dicken...
............................. 5 THE BEGGING-LETTER WRITER ........................................................................................... 14 A CHILD?S DREAM OF A STAR................................................................................................. 21 OUR ENGLISH WATERING-PLACE ...........................................................................
...Catherine: A Story by William Makepeace Thackeray “Catherine” A Story by Ikey Solomons, Esq., Junior. A Penn State Electronic Classics Se... ...., Junior. A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Catherine: A Story by William Makepeace Thackeray is a publication of the Pennsylvania... ...sics Series Publication Catherine: A Story by William Makepeace Thackeray is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docume... ...lication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...ment or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Catherine: A Story by William Makepeace Thackeray, the Pennsylvania State University, ... ...tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student public... ...e author chose for the subject of his story a woman named Catherine Hayes, who was burned at Tyburn, in 1726, for the deliberate murder of her husband... ... or whether she was obliged to fight out the quarrel of William of Orange, who made us pay and fight for his Dutch provinces; or whether poor old Loui... ... for the hungry cannon at Ramillies and Malplaquet. Of those two gentlemen who are about to act a very impor- tant part in our history, one only was p...
...Solomons, Jun., to counteract the injurious influence of some popular fictions of that day, which made heroes of highwaymen and burglars, and created a false sympathy for the vicious and criminal....
...A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe A JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR being observations or memorials of the most re... ...ch happened in London during the last great visitation in 1665. Written by a Citizen who continued all the while in London. Never made public before. ... ...d in London during the last great visitation in 1665. Written by a Citizen who continued all the while in London. Never made public before. A Penn Sta... ...r made public before. A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe is a publication of the Pennsy... ... Classics Series Publication A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity. This Portable Doc... ...ation of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...d in London during the last great visitation in 1665. Written by a Citizen who continued all the while in London. Never made public before I t was abo... ...uch things as these were gathered from the letters of merchants and others who corresponded abroad, and from them was handed about by word of mouth on...
...Juana by Honoré de Balzac Translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Juana by Honoré de Bal... ...Publication Juana by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docume... ...lication Juana by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document ... ...lication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publicat... ...nic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ...y a certain Colonel Eugene, a man of remarkable bravery, a sec- ond Murat, who, having entered the military service too late, obtained neither a Grand... ...of exile for the troublesome sons of good families and for those great men who have just missed great- ness, whom society brands with a hot iron and d... ...ty brands with a hot iron and designates by the term “mauvais sujets”; men who are for the most part misunderstood; whose existence may become either ...
...Excerpt: Chapter 1 Exposition. Notwithstanding the discipline which Marechal Suchet had introduced into his army corps, he was unable to prevent a short period of trouble and disorder at the taking of Tarragona. According to certain fair-minded military men, this intoxication of victory bore a striking resemblance to pillage, though the marechal promptly suppressed it...
...FAMILIAR STUDIES OF MEN & BOOKS by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Familiar Studies of Me... ...s Publication Familiar Studies of Men and Books by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docum... ...ublication Familiar Studies of Men and Books by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document... ...ication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this... ...tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student public... ...nic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student publicati... ...l take longer to appreciate the moral bias of Carlyle. So with all writers who insist on forc- ing some significance from all that comes before them; ... ...es: that he has to mediate between the author whom he loves and the public who are certainly indifferent and frequently averse. Many articles had been... ...difference might have made us enemies instead of making us friends. To him who knew the man from the inside, many of my statements sounded like invers...
...collected from the monthly press. One appeared in the New Quarterly, one in MacMillan?s, and the rest in the Cornhill Magazine. To the Cornhill I owe a double debt of thanks; first, that I was received there in the very best society, and under the eye of the very best of editors; and second, that the proprietors have allowed me to republish so considerable an amount of cop...