...MEMORIALS and OTHER PAPERS By THOMAS DE QUINCEY A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Memorials and ... ...RONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Memorials and Other Papers by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portabl... ...LICATION Memorials and Other Papers by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...r no torch of improvement had yet explored the ancient habitations of this Lancashire capital. Elsewhere I have expressed the inexhaustible admiration... ... moral qualities, the unrivalled energy and persever- ance, of that native Lancashire population, as yet not much alloyed with Celtic adulteration. My... ... dance upon yourself being performed by one of his depu- ties; and to this deputy—who is, in effect, a factotum, com- bining in his single person all ... ...ffect; and the soldiers were disbanding. In this situ- ation, the Sultan’s lieutenants again saw the necessity of court- 217 Thomas de Quincey ing ai... ...ttacked with great fury by Holkerstein, or a party acting under one of his lieutenants. Their own march had been so warily conducted after nightfall, ...

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... I. ....................................................................................................... 4 FROM THE AUTHOR, TO THE AMERICAN EDITOR OF HIS WORKS. .......................................................... 4 EXPLANATORY NOTICES......................................................................................................................................