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...ine and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even some wars. In the year 2020 Commander Lemuel Gulliver XVI returns from a twenty year odyssey around the solar system, searching for sites where the world's excess people can be re-located. He found none. On his return he vows to search ...

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...0 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia— Book 4 A Look at Human Values 1 ... ... Look at Human Values 1 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 4 A Look at Human Values by Lemuel Gul... ... ISBN 978-0-9823076-3-2 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS IN THE HOTEL ................................................................. ...don‘t make me alter my lifestyle. If we look at the emerging economies of China and India as ‗selfs‘ we see that they don‘t want curbs on creating d... ... industrial revolution in the West that created the problem, so why should China and India be penalized for what the West has done? ―The easy... ...n Siddhartha. But as the ideas of the Enlightened One spread northward to China it became mixed with the traditions of ancestor worship, animism and... ...n the same document he wrote, ‗What influence in fact have ecclesiastical establishments had on Civil Society? In some instances they have been seen... ...887) 120 U.S. 1 , 7 Sup. Ct. 385; Chae Chan Ping v. U. S . (1889) 130 U.S. 581, 603 , 604 S., 9 Sup. Ct. 623) 80. Int. Law, 31. 81. Vatt. Law Nat....

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...Excerpt: In the eleven years that separated the Declaration of the Independence of the United States from the completion of that act in the ordination of our written Constitution, the great minds of America were bent upon the study of...

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...Henry Reeve A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Democracy in America, Volumes One and Two by Alexis de Tocqueville, trans. Henry Reev... ...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ained within the document or for the file as an elec- tronic transmission, in any way. Democracy in America, Volumes One and Two by Alexis de Tocquevi... ...exertions. The European who is accustomed to find a functionary always at *China appears to me to present the most perfect instance of that species of... ... the United States, by Thomas Sergeant. See Story, pp. 134, 162, 489, 511, 581, 668; and the organic law of September 24, 1789, in the “Collection of ... ...nwise, to extend them. Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suit- able establishments, in a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to ... ...se jails became more unwholesome and more corrupt in proportion as the new establishments were beau- tified and improved, forming a contrast which may... ...y produce, there is only one effectual remedy -namely, political freedom. 581 Tocqueville Book T wo – Chapters V – VII Chapter V: Of the Use Which th... ...minutive. The Americans make associations to give entertainments, to found establishments for educa- tion, to build inns, to construct churches, to di...

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...Excerpt: In these times of ours, though concerning the exact year there is no need to be precise, a boat of dirty and disreputable appearance, with two figures in it, floated on the Thames, between Southwark bridge which is of iron, a...

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...e of any kind. Any per- son using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens, the Pennsylvania State Un... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...wo scanty rashers of bacon, two pitiful eggs, and an abundance of handsome china bought a secondhand bargain. ‘What did you think of Georgiana?’ asked... ...e a bargain for every moveable about him, from the coat on his back to the china on his breakfast- table; and every bargain by representing somebody’s... ...urst into a violent passion and struck his hand upon the table, making the china ring and dance. ‘You are a very offensive fellow, sir,’ cried Mr Lamm... ... he more dropping down, I think,’ said Mr Boffin to himself. ‘What next?’ 581 Charles Dickens Chapter 15 THE GOLDEN DUSTMAN AT HIS WORST THE BREAKFAS... ...on is a science.’ Boots says ‘Horses.’ Lady Tippins says to her fan, ‘T wo establishments.’ Mr Podsnap, saying nothing, is referred to for his opinion...

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James, the Pennsylvania State U... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in En- glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them.... ...aling the breach, that the truth lay between the two extremes and that the establishments in question ought 110 The Portrait of a Lady to be describe... ...uld! For what do you take me, pray? Heaven help me, I’m not the Emperor of China! All I offer you is the chance of taking the common lot in a comforta... ...ous youth, with what are called cultivated tastes—an acquaintance with old china, with good wine, with the bindings of books, with the Almanach de Got... ...er in amorous meditation a good deal as he might have thought of a Dresden-china shep- herdess. Miss Osmond, indeed, in the bloom of her juve- nility,... ...e solid and bare, light and clean; so, thought Isabel, are the great penal establishments. Madame Catherine gen- tly pushed open the door of Pansy’s r... ...back.” “I’m not sure I myself see now,” Isabel replied. “But I did then.” 581 Henry James “If you’ve forgotten your reason perhaps you won’t re- turn...

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...ions of lunacy, that the Court of Chancery, though the shining subject of much popular prejudice (at which point I thought the judge?s eye had a cast in my direction), was almost immaculate. There had been, he admitted, a trivial blemish or so in its rate of progress, but this was exaggerated and had been entirely owing to the ?parsimony of the public,? which guilty public...

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...ge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk . Neither the Pennsylvania State ... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Bleak House by Charles Dickens , the Pennsylvania State Univer... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...at the death of Captain Cook; and at the whole process of preparing tea in China, as depicted by Chinese artists. In my room there were oval engraving... ... dis persed that I found the brother of a youthful officer of mine in the china closet and the grey old age of my pretty young bride, with a flower i... ... slate about jams, and pickles, and preserves, and bottles, and glass, and china, and a great many other things; and what with being generally a me t... ...with, here’s the maid now! But I will be short with this jade at least!” 581 Bleak House – Dickens So saying, he unlocks his door, gropes his way in... ...the topic of the age, the feature of the century. The patronesses of those establishments, albeit so loftily inscrutable, being as nicely weighed and ...

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...Excerpt: Dombey sat in the corner of the darkened room in the great arm-chair by the bedside, and Son lay tucked up warm in a little basket bedstead, carefully disposed on a low settee immediately in front of the fire and close to it, as if his ...

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Dombey & Son by Charles Dickens, the Pennsylvania State Univers... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in En- glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them.... ...elf had once consulted him, in reference to a little breakage of glass and china. And it was darKly rumoured that the butler, regarding him with favou... ... been to retreat to a Swiss farm, and live entirely surrounded by cows—and china.’ This curious association of objects, suggesting a remem- brance of ... ...g singer, as Princess’s Place well knew; taking, next in order, the little china ornaments, paper fly-cages, and so forth; and coming round, in good t... ...key in his pocket, and repairing to one of those conve- nient slop-selling establishments of which there is abundant choice at the eastern end of Lond... ...hese grave young gentlemen, by a visit from the emancipated Toots; who is 581 Charles Dickens regarded with a kind of awe, as one who has passed the ...

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...Preface: What is exaggeration to one class of minds and perceptions, is plain truth to another. That which is commonly called a long-sight, perceives in a prospect innumerable features and bearings non-existent to a short-sighted person. I sometimes ask myself whether there may occasionally be a difference of this kind between some writers and some readers; whether it is a...

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ained within the document or for the file as an electronic trans- mission, in any way. Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens, th... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...iring to know why, and who, if required, would have stood stock still in a china shop, with a complete dinner-service at each hoof. Also a great many ... ... mind that. Then more wine came on; red wines and white wines; and a large china bowl of punch, brewed by the gentleman of a convivial turn, who adjur... ...irectly opposite to the original cat’s-meat warehouse; the renown of which establishments was duly heralded on their respective fronts. It was a littl... ... and to many contentions for the upper-hand, terminating, now and then, in china-shops, and other unusual goals, as Mr Bailey had already hinted to hi... ...easure; he never took pleasure. No. He must have had some business there. 581 Charles Dickens CHAPTER FORTY-ONE MR JONAS AND HIS FRIEND, ARRIVING AT ...

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...ts INTRODUCTION AND PLAN OF THE WORK .......................................................................... 8 BOOK I OF THE CAUSES OF IMPROVEMENT IN THE PRODUCTIVE POWERS OF LABOUR, AND OF THE ORDER ACCORDING TO WHICH ITS PRODUCE IS NATURALLY DISTRIBUTED AMONG THE DIFFERENT RANKS OF THE PEOPLE........... 10 CHAPTER I OF THE DIVISION OF LABOUR .............................

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations ... ...oing student publication project to bring classical works of litera- ture, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...s of Ben- gal, in the East Indies, and in some of the eastern provinces of China, though the great extent of this antiquity is not authenti- cated by ... ... in the same manner as the Nile does in Egypt. In the eastern provinces of China, too, several great rivers form, by their different branches, a multi... ...words, accordingly, which in the original languages denote those different establishments, have very different meanings. The Latin word (colonia) sign... ...irst discovery of the West. A project of conquest gave occasion to all the establishments of the Spaniards in those newly discovered countries. The mo... ... Jersey, £1200; that of Virginia and South Carolina, £8000 each. The civil establishments of Nova Scotia and Georgia are partly sup- ported by an annu... ...ord- ing to those invisible qualities; but according to something that is 581 Adam Smith more plain and palpable. The second of those causes or circu...

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...uous attention than anyone else can have given them during its desultory publication, it is not unreasonable to ask that the weaving may be looked at in its completed state, and with the pattern finished....

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...rrit?s Party 15. Mrs Flintwinch has another Dream 16. Nobody?s Weakness 17. Nobody?s Rival 18. Little Dorrit?s Lover 19. The Father of the Marshalsea in two or three Relations 20. Moving in Society 21. Mr Merdle?s Complaint 22. A Puzzle 23. Machinery in Motion 24. Fortune-Telling 25. Conspirators and Others 26. Nobody?s State of Mind 27. Five-and-Twenty 28. Nobody?s Disapp...

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Little Dorrit Poverty by Charles Dickens, the Pennsylvania Stat... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...a beadle lately?’ ‘As an Englishman who has been more than twenty years in China, no.’ ‘Then,’ said Mr Meagles, laying his forefinger on his companion... ...it now. I knew that your ascendancy over him was the cause of his going to China to take care of the busi- ness there, while you took care of it here ... ... head of Flowery Teas; and various cautions to the public against spurious establishments and adulterated articles. When he saw how pleasure brought a... ...uare, there was the shadow of no more common wall than the fronts of other establishments of state on the opposite side of the street. Like unexceptio... ...re like a sort of civilised gipsies. There was a temporary air about their establishments, as if they were going away the moment they could get anythi... ...e; but I know I am handsome enough to be a thorn in her side. And I would 581 Little Dorrit be!’ ‘My dear sister, would you condemn yourself to an un...

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy, the Pennsylvania State University... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ... luxu- rious dining room. Everything from the table napkins to the silver, china, and glass bore that imprint of newness found in the households of th... ...eighty people; and looking at the footmen, who were bringing in silver and china, moving tables, and unfolding damask table linen, he would call Dmitr... ...reparations for a removal to Kazan of the court and the girls’ educational establishments under the patronage of the Dowager Em- press. In Helene’s ci... ...army. Sonya was in the ballroom looking after the packing of the glass and china. Natasha was sitting on the floor of her dismantled room with dresses... ... pauvre mere**— he decided that he would place an inscription on all these establishments in large letters: “This establishment is dedi- cated to my d... ...at the village of Aristovo, preparing faithfully to execute the orders he 581 Tolstoy had received, the whole French army having, in its con- vulsive...

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NICHOLAS NICKLEBY, containing a Fait... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...d fall asleep. 13 Charles Dickens CHAPTER 2 OF MR RALPH NICKLEBY, AND HIS ESTABLISHMENTS, AND HIS UNDERTAKINGS, AND OF A GREAT JOINT STOCK COMPANY OF... ...low, where the presence of a silver cof- fee-pot, an egg-shell, and sloppy china for one, seemed to show that he had just breakfasted. ‘Sit down, my d... ... as usual,’ was the reply . ‘No better and no worse.’ ‘The young Prince of China,’ said the old gentleman, with much interest. ‘Is he reconciled to hi... ...er would be surely done, and that he was responsible for all the glass and china on the premises. ‘No one need trouble himself to stir,’ said the youn... ... your control over your own son without more delay. Do I understand you?’ 581 Charles Dickens ‘I couldn’t have understood myself better, sir.’ ‘There...