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...ALL that I have to say to thee, my venerable friend Christophilus, reduces itself to the serious and formal examination of one single point; which, in the present constitution or system of the church and the world, appears to me of th...

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...NISH, WITH A PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE, BY THE REV. EDWARD IRVING, A.M. Volume I PUBLISHED BY L. B. SEELEY AND SON FLEET STREE... ...T, LONDON MDCCCXXVII THIS EDITION PUBLISHED BY J G TILLIN ENGLAND © MM Coming of Messiah Vol. 1 -ii- CONTENTS DEDICATION. ............ ................................................................................32 CHAPTER I. ............................................................. ............................................................................129 A CRITIQUE OF THE WORK .................................................... ............................................................................143 THE COMING OF MESSIAH...................................................... ...............................................................................151 CHAPTER I. ............................................................. ...their Messiah, whom they look for, and expect in the form of a great conqueror, another Alexander, subjecting to his dominion by force of arms, all p... ...that time, not to consent with them in any thing, but to cut the knot with the sword of Alexander, by denying the whole without any distinction or m... ... by the belly and thighs of brass, they would have to be that of the Greeks, founded by Alexander. But how? Will the kingdom of the Greeks, confesse...

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Excerpt: Essay on Man by Alexander Pope.

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... Essay on Man by Alexander Pope is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is fur... ...rsity. 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... ... or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Essay on Man by Alexander Pope , the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics ... ...Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of lit... ...lvania State University is an equal opportunity university. Essay on Man By Alexander Pope THE DESIGN HA VING PROPOSED TO WRITE some pieces on hum... ...se my lord Bacon’s expression) came home to men’s busi ness and bosoms , I thought it more satis factory to begin with considering Man in the abs... ...l for ever escape our observation. The disputes are all upon these last, and I will venture to say , they have less sharpened the wits than the hearts... ...ave diminished the practice, more than ad vanced the theory of morality. If I could flatter myself that this Essay has any merit, it is in steer in... ...s. The one will appear obvious; that principles, maxims, or Essay on Man by Alexander Pope 3 precepts so written, both strike the reader more strong...

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...Scott A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field by Sir Walter Scott is a publication of the Pennsylvania S... ...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... ...or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field by Sir Walter Scott, the Pennsylvania State University, El... ...tay a while, My wildered fancy still beguile! From this high theme how can I part, Ere half unloaded is my heart! For all the tears e’er sorrow drew, ... ...o my lay, A knightly tale of Albion’s elder day. CANTO FIRST . THE CASTLE. I. Day set on Norham’s castled steep, And T weed’s fair river, broad and de... ...lfreys, and array, Showed they had marched a weary way. IX. ’Tis meet that I should tell you now, How fairly armed, and ordered how, The soldiers o... ...cott XIX. THE HOST’S TALE. “A clerk could tell what years have flown Since Alexander filled our throne, Third monarch of that warlike name, And eke th... ...Arran, Cunninghame, and Kyle. Lord Gifford, deep beneath the ground, Heard Alexander’s bugle sound, And tarried not his garb to change, But, in his wi... ... Elfin Knight fell, horse and man; Yet did a splinter of his lance Through Alexander’s visor glance, And razed the skin—a puny wound. The King, light ...

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...Preface: When I first saw Mr. Osgood?s beautiful illustrated edition of The Lady of the Lake, I asked him to let me use some of the cuts in a cheaper annotated edition for school and household use; and the present volume is the result. The...

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...tt, Bart. Edited with Notes by William J. Rolfe, A.M. Formerly Head Master of the High School, Cambridge, Mass. Boston 1883 A Penn State Electronic Cl... ... Boston 1883 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Lady of the Lake by Sir Walter Scott, ed. William J. Rolfe, A.M. is a publicatio... ... the Lake by Sir Walter Scott, ed. William J. Rolfe, A.M. is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ... Head Master of the High School, Cambridge, Mass. Boston 1883 Preface When I first saw Mr. Osgood’s beautiful illustrated edition of The Lady of the L... ...st saw Mr. Osgood’s beautiful illustrated edition of The Lady of the Lake, I asked him to let me use some of the cuts in a cheaper annotated edition f... ... is the result. The text of the poem has given me unexpected trouble. When I edited some of Gray’s poems several years ago, I found that they had not ... ...rict of Breadalbane, a tract of thirty-two miles, in three hours. The late Alexander Stewart, Esq., of Invernahyle, described to me his having sent ro... ..., or Den, of the Wild or Shaggy Men. Per- haps this, as conjectured by Mr. Alexander Campbell (Jour- ney from Edinburgh, 1802, p. 109), may have origi... ...ny, Duncan Earl of Lennox, his father-in-law, and his two sons, Walter and Alexander Stuart, were executed at Stirling, in 1425. They were beheaded up...

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...Contents THE MISADVENTURES OF JOHN NICHOLSON....... 4 THE BODY-SNATCHER .............................................. 63 THE STORY OF A LIE.................................................. 81...

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...Excerpt: Chapter 1. Of Diaries and Diarists Touching The Heroine. Among the diaries beginning with the second quarter of our century, there is frequent mention of a lady then becoming famous for her beauty and her wit: ?an unusual combination,? ...

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...George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Diana of the Crossways by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania St... ...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... ... document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Diana of the Crossways by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State University, Ele... ... Crossways is to be read as fiction. DIANA OF THE CROSSWAYS BOOK 1 CHAPTER I OF DIARIES AND DIARISTS TOUCHING THE HEROINE AMONG THE DIARIES beginning ... ...nishingly brilliant.’ Her observa- tions were often ‘so unexpectedly droll I laughed till I cried.’ Lady Pennon became in consequence one of the stanc... ...shwoman resumed a certain resemblance to the yoked Islands. Henry Wilmers, I have said, deals exclusively with the wit and charm of the woman. He trea... ... scandal, and yet the live- liest flow. Lady Pennon came attended by a Mr. Alexander Hepburn, a handsome Scot, at whom Dacier shot one of his instinct... ...become too many for him, and he read none now. Diana said: ‘There are many Alexanders, but Alexander of Macedon is not dwarfed by the number.’ She gav... ...or the return to Copsley, she 352 Diana of the Crossways had to grant Mr. Alexander Hepburn, post-haste from his Caledonia, a private interview. She ...

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...ourney in the wild highlands; his acquaintance with Alan Breck Stewart and other notorious Highland Jacobites; with all that he suffered at the hands of his uncle, Ebenezer Balfour of Shaws, falsely so called Written by himself and now set forth by Robert Louis Stevenson with a preface by Mr. Stevenson...

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...KIDNAPPED Being the Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751 by Robert Louis Stevens... ...s Series Publication Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...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... ...wn aside, and emboldened by my husband’s offer to give me any help needed, I concluded to try and write it myself. As I wanted a trial scene in the Ol... ...d to try and write it myself. As I wanted a trial scene in the Old Bailey, I chose the period of 1700 for my purpose; but being shamefully igno- rant ... ...ant of my subject, and my husband confessing to little more knowledge than I possessed, a London bookseller was com- missioned to send us everything h... ...or Mr. Balfour; not for him. “And who do ye think I am?” says he. “Give me Alexander’s letter.” “You know my father’s name?” “It would be strange if I... ...en long dead?” he asked. “Three weeks, sir,” said I. “He was a secret man, Alexander — a secret, silent man,” he continued. “He never said muckle when... ...Ebenezer was to ask him if my father had not been very quick at his book. “Alexander? No him!” was the reply. “I was far quicker mysel’; I was a cleve...

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...Excerpt: Chapter 1. ?THERE, I?ve done every bit I can do! I?m going to see what o?clock it is.? ?I heard it strike eleven just now.? ?Sylvia, you?ll tip up! What a tremendous stretch!? ?Wha-ooh! Oh dear! We sha?n?t get one moment before dinner! Oh, horr...

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...Excerpt: All elections begin with a bustle before beginning to describe an election in the provinces, it is proper to state that the town of Arcis-sur-Aube was not the theatre of the events here related. The arrondissement of Arcis votes at Bar-sur-Aube, which is forty miles from Arcis; consequently there is no deputy from Arcis in the Chamber....

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...t Wormeley A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Deputy of Arcis by Honore de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publi... ...s by Honore de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley 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... ... Arcis by Honore de Balzac T ranslated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley PART I THE ELECTION I ALL ELECTIONS BEGIN WITH A BUSTLE BEFORE BEGINNING TO DESC... ...ening manner. “Pooh, pooh!” replied the colonel, interrupting his sister, “I’ll name you ten who cannot and ought not to come. First,” he said, beginn... ...ree; Monsieur Martener, examining-judge, four; the justice of peace—” “But I am not so silly,” said the old lady, interrupting her brother in her turn... ...tnership with the soil, which is not so thankless in Champagne as it is in Scotland, where capital has done wonders. The day when agriculture will hav... ...lowly amassed by its trade in hosiery. Monsieur Phileas Beauvisage was the Alexander, or, if you will, the Attila of this business. And here follow th...

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...THE ILIAD OF HOMER TRANSLATED BY ALEXANDER POPE, WITH NO WITH NO WITH NO WITH NO WITH NOTES BY TES BY TES BY... ....S.A. .S.A. A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Iliad of Homer, trans. Alexander Pope with notes by the Rev. Theodore Alois Buckl... ...N STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Iliad of Homer, trans. Alexander Pope with notes by the Rev. Theodore Alois Buckley, M. A., F . S.... ...otes by the Rev. Theodore Alois Buckley, M. A., F . S. A. 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... ...file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Iliad of Homer, trans. Alexander Pope with notes by the Rev. Theodore Alois Buckley, M. A., F . S.... ...n grapherthai. Vit. Hom. in Schweigh Herodot t. iv. p. 299, sq. Section 6. I may observe that this Life has been paraphrased in English by my learned ... ...urned to Smyrna, where he applied him- self to the study of poetry. [Note: I.e. both of composing and reciting verses for as Blair observes, “The firs... ...s consecrated by the presence of gods and great men. See Cicero de Legg II I, sub init., where he speaks of the plane tree under which Socrates used t...

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...ssics Series Publication Redgauntlet by Sir Walter Scott is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furn... ...ty. This Por- table Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...This appears from Dr. King’s Anecdotes of His Own Times. ‘September, 1750.—I received a note from my Lady Prim- rose, who desired to see me immediatel... ...ote from my Lady Prim- rose, who desired to see me immediately. As soon as I waited on her, she led me into her dressing-room, and presented me to—’ [... ...o her dressing-room, and presented me to—’ [the Chevalier, doubtless]. ‘If I was surprised to find him there, I was still more astonished when he acqu... ...e- stows more than the needful upon his quarterly epistles, into some wise Alexander or sage Alquife, the mystical and magi- cal protector of thy peer... ...er, madam, perhaps. But you inquired for Alan Fairford—my father’s name is Alexander.’ ‘It is Mr. Alan Fairford, undoubtedly, with whom I wished to sp... ..., to fetch you with a vengeance. Thine, in much anxiety, A. F . LETTER IX ALEXANDER FAIRFORD, W.S., TO MR. DARSIE LATIMER Dear Mr. Darsie, Having bee...