...ens A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Child’s History of England by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State... ...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 ... ... for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Child’s History of England by Charles Dickens , the Pennsylvania State University, Electr... ...olden crowns. However, the head to which the cap belonged, got safely into Lancashire, and lay pretty quietly there (the people in the secret being ve... ...Irish, and the priest, and the boy, and the Earl of Lincoln, all landed in Lancashire to invade England. The King, who had good in telligence of thei... ...nt for war. He also tried hard to have his own way in the appointment of a deputy to govern in Ireland. One day, while this question was in dispute, h... ...ssent to that bill, but would not abandon the right of appointing the Lord Lieutenants, though he said he was willing to appoint such as might be sugg... ...th the cor porations, and also (though not so successfully) with the Lord Lieutenants of counties. To terrify the people into the en durance of all ...

...Excerpt: If you look at a map of the World, you will see, in the left-hand upper corner of the Eastern Hemisphere, two Islands lying in the sea. They are England and Scotland, and Ireland. England and Scotland form the greater part of these Islands. Irela...

...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... ...ty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...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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