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Memorials and Other Papers

By: Thomas de Quincey

...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... ... And the local government, being indignantly summoned to interfere by some Christian strangers, had declined to do so, on the plea that the man was ma... ... the slender modification of In- dian manners as yet effected by the Papal Christianization of those countries, and in the neighborhood of a river-sys... ..., in the persons of their children, meeting for study at the same schools, colleges, military academies, &c.; by what furious forgetfulness of the rea... ...ost ancient Schreiber. Ah! if they could have been divided—these twin yoke-fellows—and that ladies might have the privilege of choosing between them! ... ...apter), this noble foundation secured a number of exhibitions at Brasenose College, Oxford, to those pupils of the school who should study at Manchest... ...azennose " ............................................. 418 12. Corpus Christi " ............................................. 127 13. ... ... implying chiefly that they are societies not endowed, or not endowed with fellowships as the colleges are), namely: Mem. 1. St. Mary Hall. ............

...Excerpt: These papers I am anxious to put into the hands of your house, and, so far as regards the U.S., of your house exclusively; not with any view to further emolument, but as an acknowledgment of the services which you have already rendered me; namely, first, in having brought ...

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

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Miscellaneous Essays

By: Thomas de Quincey

...es Publication Miscellaneous Essays by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furn... ...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... ...itively resort to. For it is scandalous that such things should go on in a Christian land. Even in a heathen land, the toleration of murder was felt b... ...stian land. Even in a heathen land, the toleration of murder was felt by a Christian writer to be the most crying reproach of the public morals. This ... ... reign which was notoriously favorable to the arts generally. She lived in College Green, with a single maid-servant, neither of them having any prete... ...asant was obviously desirous of being impartial: or, if either of the yoke-fellows had a right to complain, certainly it was not the donkey. Now, in a... ...wo thousand resident 3 in Oxford, and dis- persed through five-and-twenty colleges. In some of these the custom permitted the student to keep what ar... ...ursu- ing their academic studies, and of those who resided con- stantly as fellows. 88 such an attempt; and on that occasion a benevolent old gentle-... ...equested an officer of the court to hand him a piece of the roast pig, the corpus delicti, for pure curiosity led him to taste; but within two days af...

...From my boyish days I had always felt a great perplexity on one point in Macbeth. It was this: the knocking at the gate, which succeeds to the murder of Duncan, produced to my feelings an effect for which I never could account. The effect was, that it reflected back upon the murder a peculiar awfulness and a depth of solemnity; yet, however obstinately I endeavored with my...

...Contents On the Knocking at the Gate, in Macbeth....................................................4 On Murder, Considered as One of the Fine Arts .........................................9 LECTURE..................................................................................................... 11 Second Paper on Murder, Considered as One of the Fine...

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The Prime Minister

By: Anthony Trollope

...eries Publication The Prime Minister by Anthony Trollope 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... ...know who your father was,—whether he was an En- glishman, whether he was a Christian, whether he was a Prot- estant,—not even whether he was a gentlem... ...s to reli- gion, lest Lopez should declare his ancestors had been noted as Christians since St James first preached in the Peninsula. ‘I was educated ... ...ourse I do. How should I not, if you remember him?’ ‘Young men are boys at college, rowing in boats, when women have been ever so long out in the worl... ...uiet in Ireland now, I suppose;—no mar- tial law, suspension of the habeas corpus, or anything of that kind, just at present?’ ‘No; thank goodness!’ s... ...id Phineas. ‘I’m not quite sure whether a general suspension of the habeas corpus would not upon the whole be the most com- fortable state of things f... ...aries. ‘The Duchess found him somewhere. He’s one of those fabulously rich fellows out of the City who make a hundred thousand pounds at a blow. They ... ...panied his petition by a further allu- sion to Parliament. ‘There are some fellows at last really get- ting themselves together at the Progress, and o...

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Travels in England during the Reign of Queen Elizabeth

By: Paul Hentzner

...Travels in England During the Reign of Queen Elizabeth by Paul Hentzner and Fragmenta Regalia by Sir Robert Nau... ...LECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Travels in England During the Reign of Queen Elizabeth by Paul Hentzner, and Fragmenta Rega- lia by Sir Robert ... ...years of Elizabeth’s reign, having entered as Fellow Com- moner at Trinity College, and obtained a Fellowship at Trinity Hall. Naunton went to Scotlan... ...gn, having entered as Fellow Com- moner at Trinity College, and obtained a Fellowship at Trinity Hall. Naunton went to Scotland in 1589 with an uncle,... ...ary de St. Paul, Countess of Pembroke, Pembroke Hall in 1343; the Monks of Corpus Christi, the college of the same name, though it has besides that of... ...St. Paul, Countess of Pembroke, Pembroke Hall in 1343; the Monks of Corpus Christi, the college of the same name, though it has besides that of Bennet... ...t. Paul’s, London; upon the gate of this college is fixed a nose of brass; Corpus Christi College, built by Richard Fox, Bishop of Winchester—under hi... ...’s, London; upon the gate of this college is fixed a nose of brass; Corpus Christi College, built by Richard Fox, Bishop of Winchester—under his pictu... ...re have these. They are divided into three tables: the first is called the Fellows’ table, to which are admitted earls, barons, gentlemen, doctors, an...

...Introduction: Queen Elizabeth herself, and London as it was in her time, with sketches of Elizabethan England, and of its great men in the way of social dignity, are here brought home to us by Paul Hentzner and Sir Robert Naunton....

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The French Revolution a History

By: Thomas Carlyle

...ATION The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle 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... ...En- chantress; or gallantly presenting her with dwarf Negroes;— and a Most Christian King has unspeakable peace within doors, whatever he may have wit... ...which nevertheless hangs won- drously as by a single hair. Should the Most Christian King die; or even get seriously afraid of dying! For, alas, had n... ...ight be,—how shall he now open Heaven’s gate, and give Absolution with the corpus delicti still under his nose? Our Grand-Almoner Roche-Aymon, for his... ...orious faculty of self-help, and yet not lost the glorious natural gift of fellowship, of being helped. Rare union! This man can live self-sufficing—y... ... thriftily educated; he had brisk Camille Desmoulins for schoolmate in the College of Louis le Grand, at Paris. But he begged our famed Necklace- Card... ... the temper of his Invalides. This day, for example, he sent twenty of the fellows down to unscrew those muskets; lest Sedition might snatch at them; ... ...y? We observe finally that their Majesties, Heaven willing, will assist at Corpus-Christi Day, this blessed Summer Solstice, in Assumption Church, her...

...E ................................................................................................................................ 12 BOOK 1.I. DEATH OF LOUIS XV. ........................................................................................................................... 12 Chapter 1.1.I. Louis the Well-Beloved. .................................................

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John Keble's Parishes a History of Hursley and Otterbourne

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...JOHN KEBLE’S PARISHES A HISTORY OF HURSLEY AND OTTERBOURNE By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Cl... ...e Electronic Classics Series Publication John Keble’s Parishes: A History of Hursley and Otterbourne by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pe... ...rsley, belonged to the Bishops of Winchester by a grant of Oynegils, first Christian King. Milner, in his History of Winchester, wishes to bestow on M... ...op Sawbridge or Points, or as it was Latinised, de Pontissara, founded the college of St. Eliza- beth, in St. Stephen’s, Merdon, by the Itchen at Winc... ...ar 1300, reduced to a vicar- age, and the great tithes appropriated to the College of St. Elizabeth in Winchester. The small tithes which remained bei... ...in eis. Festum Clementis tempus fuerat morientis Mille quadringentis annis Christi redimentis, Quadris his junctis simul et cum septuagintis. Hunc c... ...d twenty-two years later this same John Colpoys agreed with the warden and fellows of Winchester College to enfeoff them of one messuage, four tofts, ... ...s and is keeper of the West heth. A small farm near the church was held by Corpus Christi College, Oxford, having probably been granted by Bishop Rich... ...youth, the Rev. Charles Dyson, Rector of Dogmersfield, copied from that at Corpus Christi College, where they first met. The corbels were carefully ch...

...Preface: To explain the present undertaking, it should be mentioned that a history of Hursley and North Baddesley was compiled by the Reverend John Marsh, Curate of Hursley, in the year 1808. It was well and carefully done, with a considerable amount of antiquarian knowledge. It reached a second edition, an...

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Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant

By: Ulysses S. Grant

...rant A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant by U. S. Grant is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Un... ...ity. 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... ..., saw about every street in the city, attended the theatre, visited Girard College (which was then in course of construction), and got reprimanded fro... ...nd afterwards obtain a permanent position as professor in some respectable college; but circumstances al- ways did shape my course different from my p... ...xemplary habits, and by no means the author of his own disease. CHAPTER IV CORPUS CHRISTI—MEXICAN SMUG- GLING—SPANISH RULE IN MEXICO— SUPPLYING TRANSP... ...y habits, and by no means the author of his own disease. CHAPTER IV CORPUS CHRISTI—MEXICAN SMUG- GLING—SPANISH RULE IN MEXICO— SUPPLYING TRANSPORTATIO... ...ANSPORTATION EARLY IN SEPTEMBER the regiment left New Orleans for Cor- pus Christi, now in Texas. Ocean steamers were not then common, and the passage... ...here was not more than three feet of water in the channel at the outlet of Corpus Christi Bay; the debarka- tion, therefore, had to take place by smal... ...twenty yards of the fort, and he begged that Butler would leave some brave fellows like those who had snatched the flag from the parapet and taken the...

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