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...ts This book would never have been written but for the fortuitous referral of a new client for whom I did some consulting and marketing work. A rem... ...ere are a number of ways to proceed. Some of the choices can be confusing to the new investor. Laid out in a step-by-step format, this chapter will ... ..............................29 Part of learning and feeling comfortable with your new investment vehicle will be learning the language, This chapter ... ...................................................111 Included here is a State and County Directory with an indication of whether the States are Lien ... ..., you will want to give up. The material may seem overwhelming and the various County employees less than helpful. The process of sorting through t... ...ow . . . 1 Where do I begin – An Overview All across the United States, State, County and Local Governments raise money to provide benefits and se... ...: Tax Lien Certificate State 14 Counties Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Nantucket, Norfolk,... ...e State 21 Counties Atlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Essex, Gloucester, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, ... ...uqua, Chemung, Chenango, Clinton, Columbia, Cortland, Delaware, Dutchess, Erie, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Genesee, Greene, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jeffe...

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...on itself wns entirely suo- oessful, and despite its humorous side, tied a new itnot in tlie bond of ail Williams men. The parade, the fireworks, the ... ...tunate that we have scarcely any light this even ing; the old moon and the new must be hiding behind Jesup But, fortunately, Diogenes Hughes has promi... ...except Dompsoy's 'pep- per mill.' The senior committee has provided, as in New York theaters, safe escorts tor visitors of the fair sex and also two i... ...anv TAILORS At Bemls' .. NEW HAVEN, CONN. The Finest Line of Pianos in the County Cluett& Sons 1 16 State Street North Adams StA,NT)A"RD RBPiTTABl^E ^... ...anv TAILORS At Bemis' .. NEW HAVEN, CONN. Thm FInast Lino of Plmno» In ihm County Cluett& Sons 1 16 State Street North Adams iflMSiii**^ ' ' : . I \U ... ... Henry Root, A. M., one of the most widely known members of the Washington county medical profession, died of apoplexy when about to sit down to a ban... ... tax assessed at the jast junior class meeting for the cane week debt. The Essex County olub meeting to have been held Friday evening was postponed to... ...the study of dynamics and statics have been installed. At a meeting of the EssexCoun- ty club held last Monday evening in Jesup Hall the following off... ... Sts. NORTH ADAnS, MASS. Reserved for New American House Boston^ Mass. The Essex County olub has eleotod tlie following officers; President, Joiinson ...

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...e The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind Yale University Press New Haven & London ___-1 ___0 ___ 1 37278_u00.qxd 8/28/08 11:04 AM Pag... ...” 2 For several years now I have been a columnist for the Financial Times’s “New Economy Policy Forum.” Portions of Chapter 5 and Chapter 9 had their ... ...cases it effectively removes the privilege of fair use. Each day brings some new Internet horror story about the excesses of intel- lectual property. ... ... your cultural and innovation needs? If people need Madame Bovary or The New York Times or a new kind of an- tibiotic, surely the market will provide ... ...petunia market work. What about Madame Bovary, or the antibiotic, or The New York Times? Well, it depends. If books have to be copied out by hand, the... ...t which was produced by the East India Company’s monopoly of tea, or by Lord Essex’s monopoly of sweet wines. Thus, then, stands the case. It is good ... ...of us would want to live in. There are exceptions of course. In a recent New York Times op-ed, Mark Helprin—author of Winter’s Tale—argued that intell... ...nmental welfare economics were important, but one cannot merely write A Sand County Almanac and hope the world will change. Environmen- talists piggyb...

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... taken with Bartlett’s work and commend it highly.” CHARLES POORE in The New York Times: “...believable characters who are stirred by intensely per... ...ure artist, Bartlett writes with ease and taste.” J. DONALD ADAMS in The New York Times: “...the freshest, most vital writing I have seen for some ... ...o tell us? Had the fog tricked the fleet? Changing my clothes, putting on new sandals, I walked to the pier and the seagulls screamed and we waited ... ...board his frigate. I never saw anything done “on the double” as aboard an Essex ship where the captaincy seemed insecure. On board the Roebuck I ke... ...t doubt of your perfidy! You defended Queen Elizabeth against the Earl of Essex but he was the King’s friend, never his adversary. You have every gu... ...tter with politics...or is it too hydra-headed to- night? Let’s talk about Essex. Cautiously. Marlowe: But why cautiously? VOICES FROM THE PAST ... ...nson, Raleigh, Spenser have had their days in jail; I have had mine—those county sties where pigs and dust ate my manuscripts and foetid odors ate m... ...ounds (shall I make it more?); in addition, I grant her my estate in Warr County—I like that place... To Joan—I leave my clothes. Why? To Elizabe... ... Executive Mansion May 22, 1863 I was born February 12, 1809, in Hardin County, Kentucky. My parents were born in Virginia, of undistinguished fam...

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...THE WHOLE HISTORY OF GRANDFATHER’S CHAIR or TRUE STORIES FROM NEW ENGLAND HISTORY, 1620 1808 by NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE A Penn State Electron... ...Publication The Whole History of Grandfather’s Chair or True Stories from New England History, 1620 1808 by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a publication of... ... in any way. The Whole History of Grandfather’s Chair or True Stories from New England History, 1620 1808 by Nathaniel Hawthorne , the Pennsylvania S... ..., arrived, with a commission to be governor general of New England and New York. The king had given such powers to Sir Edmund Andros that there was no... ...month the fleet set sail, carrying four regiments from New England and New York, besides the English soldiers. The whole army amounted to at least sev... ...vice. Messages were sent to the other governors of New England, and to New York and Pennsylvania, entreating them to unite in this crusade against the... ...he people inhabiting the country now comprised within the limits of King’s County, was as follows:— “To the inhabitants of the District of Grand Pre, ... ...as an old elm tree,” answered Grandfather, “which stood near the corner of Essex Street, opposite the Boylston Market. Under the spreading branches of...

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...n Streets everywhere. The story would be the same in Ohio or Montana, in Kansas or Kentucky or Illinois, and not very differently would it be told Up York State or in the Carolina hills....

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...nsas or Kentucky or Illinois, and not very differently would it be told Up York State or in the Carolina hills. Main Street is the climax of civilizat... ...isters. What Ole Jenson the grocer says to Ezra Stowbody the banker is the new law for London, Prague, and the unprofitable isles of the sea; whatsoev... ...els run over, and the fact that the chemistry instructor had stared at the new coiffure which concealed her ears. A breeze which had crossed a thousan... ...ed hero. Then she found a hobby in sociology. The sociology instructor was new. He was married, and 7 Sinclair Lewis therefore taboo, but he had come... ...s and Jews and million- aire uplifters at the University Settlement in New York, and he had a beautiful white strong neck. He led a gig- gling class t... ...no park to rest the eyes. And since not Gopher Prairie but Wakamin was the county- seat, there was no court-house with its grounds. She glanced throug... ...Anoka.” “He did not!” roared Mr. Stowbody. “He settled first in Blue Earth County, him and his father!” (“What’s the point at issue?” Carol whispered ... ... mostly it’s be- cause I mean something. I’m about the only man in Johnson County that remembers the joker in the Declaration of Inde- pendence about ... ... fairy-book suburb of Forest Hills on Long Island. Devonshire cottages and Essex manors and a Yorkshire High Street and Port Sun- light. The Arab vill...

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... : (WESTMORELAND:) LORD CLIFFORD : (CLIFFORD:) RICHARD PLANTAGENET : Duke of York. (YORK:) EDWARD: (EDWARD:) Earl of March, afterwards King Edward IV.... ... (JOHN MORTIMER:) SIR HUGH MORTIMER: (HUGH MORTIMER:) uncles to the Duke of York. HENRY: Earl of Richmond, a youth (HENRY OF RICHMOND:). Henry VI, Pa... ...Y:) SIR JOHN SOMERVILLE : (SOMERVILLE:) Tutor to Rutland. (Tutor:) Mayor of York. (Mayor:) Lieutenant of the Tower. (Lieutenant:) A Nobleman. (Noblem... ...of all. NORTHUMBERLAND: Thou art deceived: ’tis not thy southern power, Of Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk, nor of Kent, Which makes thee thus presumptuous ... ...I hear, You, that are king, though he do wear the crown, Have caused him, by new act of parliament, To blot out me, and put his own son in. CLIFFORD: ... ...nd them on our coast And force the tyrant from his seat by war. ’Tis not his new made bride shall succor him: And as for Clarence, as my letters tell ... ..., That Lewis of France is sending over masquers To revel it with him and his new bride: Thou seest what’s past, go fear thy king withal. BONA: Tell h... ...lingness rids way; And, as we march, our strength will be augmented In every county as we go along. Strike up the drum; cry ‘Courage!’ and away. [Exeu...

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...struction of capital and a waste of the savings that are needed to finance new experiments. Moreover, we are killing off many of our brightest young m... ...test young men. It is fairly safe to assume that there will be very little new furniture on the stage of the world for some considerable time; that if... ... Powers in the 16 What Is Coming? world instead of some scores. And these new Powers will be in certain respects unlike any existing European “States... ...passable for some days, because a bit of the affected stretch is under the County Council and a bit under the Little Easton Parish Council, and they c... ... the urban district and rural district boundaries, one finds equally crazy county arrangements, the same tangle of obstacle in the way of quick, effec... ...le in our local affairs; why, to take another example, the boundary of the Essex parishes of Newton and Widdington looks as though it had been sketche... ...ts of virtue happen in the United States. Here is a quotation from the New York World of February 15th, 1916: “For two unusual acts Henry Bruère may b... ...as accentuate the difference. One rich British landowner sneaks off to New York State to set up a home there and evade taxation; an- other turns his m... ...ch regardless of any proper correlation with the other; great areas of the County of London are covered with their idle trucks and their separate coal...

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...t, from the frosty Falls of St. Anthony down through nine climates to torrid New Orleans. Dawson’s Landing was a slaveholding town, with a rich, slave... ...ief citizen was York Leicester Driscoll, about forty years old, judge of the county court. He was very proud of his old Virginian ancestry, and in his... ...e, and was the judge’s dearest friend. Then there was Colonel Cecil Burleigh Essex, another F .F .V . of formidable caliber—however, with him we have ... ...o her own devices. In that same month of February, Dawson’s Landing gained a new citizen. This was Mr. David Wilson, a young fellow of Scotch parentag... ...ed to this remote region from his birthplace in the interior of the State of New York, to seek his fortune. He was twenty five years old, college bred... ... Landing that fall—the fall of 1845. One was that of Colonel Cecil Burleigh Essex, the other that of Percy Driscoll. On his deathbed Driscoll set Rox... ...if possible, and added impressively: “Does you ‘member Cunnel Cecil Burleigh Essex, dat died de same year yo’ young Marse Tom Driscoll’s pappy died, e... ...sory be fore the fact. The twins were transferred from the city jail to the county prison to await trial. Wilson examined the finger marks on the kni... ...tch the trial now, and was going to lift up just one “hooraw” over it if the county judge put her in jail a year for it. She gave her turbaned head a ...

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...ace, after this, for sev enty years. A Child’s Histroy of England 16 Then new enemies arose. They were the Sax ons, a fierce, sea faring people from... ...nquering the Britons in the East, and settling there, called their kingdom Essex; another body settled in the West, and called their kingdom Wessex; t... ...the first time, called the country over which he ruled, England. And now, new enemies arose, who, for a long time, troubled England sorely. These wer... ...t watch them, idle dog?’ At length, the Devonshire men made head against a new host of Danes who landed on their coast; killed their chief, and captur... ...unded by their retainers, fought their way out of London, and escaped from Essex to France in a fishing boat. The other Norman favourites dispersed in... ... Band, with orders to seize him. They came up with him at a little town in Essex, called Brentwood, when he was in bed. He leaped out of bed, got out ... ...sword, four thousand of the rebels are supposed to have fallen in that one county. In Norfolk (where the rising was more against the enclosure of open... ... Queen. This was discovered in time by Gardiner; but in Kent, the old bold county, the people rose in their old bold way. Sir Thomas Wyat , a man of ... ...complaining of the injury that had been done to Mr. Hampden, who was their county man and much beloved and honoured. When the King set off for Hampton...

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...racters in their classes, than by a too fastidious attention to originals. New York having but one county of Otsego, and the Susquehanna but one prope... ...ers in their classes, than by a too fastidious attention to originals. New York having but one county of Otsego, and the Susquehanna but one proper so... ..., than by a too fastidious attention to originals. New York having but one county of Otsego, and the Susquehanna but one proper source, there can be n... ...oon told. Otsego, in common with most of the interior of the prov- ince of New Y ork, was included in the county of Albany pre- viously to the war of ... ...h most of the interior of the prov- ince of New Y ork, was included in the county of Albany pre- viously to the war of the separation. It then became,... ... having obtained a sufficient population of its own, it was set apart as a county by itself shortly after the peace of 1783. It lies among those low s... ...ong those low spurs of the Alleghanies which cover the midland counties of New Y ork, and it is a little east of a meridional line drawn through the c... ...eridional line drawn through the centre of the State. As the waters of New York flow either southerly into the Atlan- tic or northerly into Ontario an... ...ld myself as second to nobody out of New England. I was born and raised in Essex County; and I’ve always heern say that the Bay State was provarbal fo...

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...ith great perseverance, paying not the least attention to the wants of the new guest. The attendants of the Abbot crossed themselves, with looks of pi... ...assage of Arms, as it was called, which was to take place at Ashby, in the county of Leicester, as champions of the first renown were to take the fiel... ... of defiance from the northern extremity . All eyes were turned to see the new cham- pion which these sounds announced, and no sooner were the barrier... ...into the lists. As far as could be judged of a man sheathed in armour, the new adventurer did not greatly exceed the middle size, and seemed to be rat... ...deeds of arms were done, known wider than that of many a lady’s that had a county for a dowery.—Yes,” he continued, pacing up and down the little plat... ...ville lies betwixt thee and Hull with all his forces, and that the Earl of Essex is gathering his followers? If we had reason to fear these levies eve... ...offered?” “I make the arrest,” replied the Knight—“I, Henry Bohun, Earl of Essex, Lord High Constable of England.” “ And he arrests Malvoisin,” said t... ... had unwarily bade defiance, and shrunk back from their front. The Earl of Essex, when he beheld them pause in their as- sembled force, dashed the row... ...ce of about seven miles from Y ork, and situated in that large and opulent county. A long wooden bridge over the Derwent, the site of which, with one ...

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...back of a building, in which there sat at a desk a greasy gentleman with a new hat on one side of his head, who might perhaps be about forty years old... ... WHARTON ON THAT SAME DAY Lopez dined with his friend Everett Wharton at a new club, called the Progress, of which they were both members. The Progres... ...he Progress, of which they were both members. The Progress was certainly a new club, having as yet been open hardly more than three years; but still i... ...d arm in arm down the broad pavement leading from Pall Mall to the Duke of York’s column. ‘I wish I could make out your father more clearly. He is alw... ...y. That there would soon come causes of hot blood,—the English Church, the county suffrage, the in- come tax, and further education questions,—all men... ...t say imperative. It was quite usual for a deputation to have four or five County members among the body, all Brew- ers; and the average wealth of a d... ...n height, and had the character of being one of the best horse- men in the county. He was one of the most popular men in Hertfordshire, and at Longbar... ...e has.’ Then they walked very slowly away towards the steps at the Duke of York’s column. Wharton regaining his strength as he went, but still able to... ...ut the middle of August he went to Hertfordshire and she to the seaside in Essex,—to the little place which Lopez had selected. Before the end of the ...

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...it seems, was proved by the report of Dr. Walter Bayly, sometime fellow of New College, then living in Oxford, and professor of physic in that univers... ...ing boys to bring my harvests home, Or I shall hear no flails thwack. —The New Inn. IT IS THE PRIVILEGE of tale-tellers to open their story in an inn,... ...rs, I have been where it grew, and was to be had for the gathering. In the New World have I been, man—in the Eldorado, where urchins play at cherry- p... ...mansion, observing, at the same time, he had seen a less strong one upon a county jail. It was not until they had knocked more than once that an aged,... ...the quarrel of this Simnel, assuming the title of Earl of W arwick, as the county afterwards, in great numbers, countenanced the cause of Perkin Warbe... ...eriff of Kent had secret in- structions to have a part of the array of the county ready on the shortest notice. The eventful hour, thus anxiously prep... ...ristics of her organization, as appeared long afterwards when she expelled Essex from her presence, on a charge against his boots similar to that whic... ...topped his breath. “The like good chance had he in the death of my Lord of Essex (as I have said before), and that at a time most fortunate for his pu... ...uches of Parma. Henrie E. of Pembrooke and his young Countess. Countis of Essex. Occacion and Repentance. Lord Mowntacute. Sir Jas. Crofts. Sir Wr....

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... of berths in the ship’s cabin in which the wounded were to be conveyed to New York. Still thrilling with the suffering of being carried from the fiel... ...berths in the ship’s cabin in which the wounded were to be conveyed to New York. Still thrilling with the suffering of being carried from the field, a... ...a lady of his own choice, and gives the veiled Alcestis back to him as the new bride. Later Greeks tried to explain the story by saying that Alcestis ... ...nd attendance might be given to one sick and suffering washerwoman and her new-born babe. Well may his old Scotch rhyming chronicler remark:— ‘This wa... ...t upon the coast. Among those who held this opinion was Brythnoth, Earl of Essex. He was of partly Danish descent himself, but had become a thorough E... ... in whom the Empire became at length hereditary, was in reality Swiss, the county that gave them title lying in the canton of Aargau. Rodolf of Hapsbu... ...don, that it became evident that the Parliamentary army, under the Earl of Essex, intended to intercept his march. The King himself was with the army,... ...o her two favorite Earls, whose Christian name he bore. He had been in her Essex’s expedi- tion to Cambridge, and had afterwards served in the Low Cou... ... left his English wife and her in- fant son at his castle of Cranallagh in county Longford, think- ing them safe there while he joined the royal force...

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... full of subtlety, lent a strange expression to his pale lips; “yes, these noises prove to me, indeed, that the destiny of favorites is precarious; bu... ...tack the magistrates and had sold no less than twelve appointments in the Court of Requests, at a high price; and as the officers of that court paid v... ...ify him for his loss. Now the following occurrences had taken place between the two contending parties On the seventh of January between seven and eig... ...is Royal, on the quays, and on the Pont Neuf. After mass the young monarch drove to the Parliament House, where, upon the throne, he hastily confirmed... ... spir- its; to-morrow we will hunt the hare on my plain, which is a superb tract of land, or pursue the deer in my woods, which are magnificent. I hav... ...I thank you, gentlemen. But hear me,” continued she. “I am not only the most miserable of queens, but the most unhappy of mothers, the most wretched o... ...le in the streets as you came here. These men are go- ing to behead your father. Do not forget that. Perhaps some day they will want to make you king,...

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...s of Paris, consisting of the temporal and spiritual peers of the original county, who had the right to advise with their chief, and to try the causes... ...iving real pain, and I liked him much better than his brother, the Duke of York, who was proud and sullen. Yet one could always trust the Duke, and th... ...d of course I was listening most anxiously for all I could gather about my new 16 Stray Pearls life. If I remember right, it was an envoy-extraordina... ...ver them, and birds’ nests in curi- ous places. My Viscount laughed with a new pleasure when I showed him the wren’s bright eye peeping out from her n... ... know them too well, my chil- dren, to be able to conceive how strange and new they seemed to me, accustomed as I was to our smooth broad Thames and t... ...and all the good news that we could hear from England was that the Duke of York had escaped in a girl’s dress, and was on board the fleet at helvoetsl... ...pite the Cardinal, and cared not a rush for the Parliament, unlike my Lord Essex, and our other Roundhead noblemen, who, right or wrong, were in hones... ...reat pleasure came to the Queen at this time in the arrival of the Duke of York, who made his way into Paris, and arriving in the midst of dinner, kne...

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...have been stove by a whale.” “Narrative of the Shipwreck of the Whale Ship Essex of Nantucket, which was attacked and finally destroyed by a large Sper... ... the Pacific Ocean. ” By Owen Chase of Nantucket, first mate of said vessel. New York. 1821. “A mariner sat on the shrouds one night, The wind was pipin... ... Pacific Ocean. ” By Owen Chase of Nantucket, first mate of said vessel. New York. 1821. “A mariner sat on the shrouds one night, The wind was piping fr... ...pen the haunts of the whale, the whalemen seem to have indirectly hit upon new clews to that same mystic North West Passage.” From “Something” unpubli... ... What does that indignity amount to, weighed, I mean, in the scales of the New Testament? Do you think the archangel Gabriel thinks 18 Chapter 1 Loom... ...hat is more, the Sperm Whale has done it. First: In the year 1820 the ship Essex, Captain Pollard, of Nantucket, was cruising in the Pacific Ocean. One... ...a resident of Nantucket. I have seen Owen Chase, who was chief mate of the Essex at the time of the tragedy; I have read his plain and faithful narrat... ...d him off to ten times the natural lustre with which in his native Tolland County in Connecticut, he had once enlivened many a fiddler’s frolic on the ... ...White Whale; he’ll nail ye! This is a pine tree. My father, in old Tolland county, cut down a pine tree once, and found a silver ring grown over in it...

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... been stove by a whale.” — “Narrative of the Ship- wreck of the Whale Ship Essex of Nantucket, which was attacked and finally destroyed by a large spe... ...the pacific ocean.” By Owen Chace of Nantucket, First Mate of said vessel. New York, 1821. “A mariner sat in the shrouds one night, The wind was pip- ... ...pacific ocean.” By Owen Chace of Nantucket, First Mate of said vessel. New York, 1821. “A mariner sat in the shrouds one night, The wind was pip- ing ... ... of the whale, 12 Moby Dick the whalemen seem to have indirectly hit upon new clews to that same mystic North-West Passage.” —From “Some- thing” unpu... ... What does that indignity amount to, weighed, I mean, in the scales of the New Testament? Do you think the archangel Gabriel thinks any- thing the les... ...hat is more, the Sperm Whale has done it. First: In the year 1820 the ship Essex, Captain Pollard, of Nantucket, was cruising in the Pacific Ocean. On... ...a resident of Nantucket. I have seen Owen Chace, who was chief mate of the Essex at the time of the tragedy; I have read his plain and faithful narrat... ...d him off to ten times the natural lustre with which in his native Tolland County in Connecticut, he had once enlivened many a 396 Moby Dick fiddler’... ...White Whale; he’ll nail ye! This is a pine tree. My father, in old Tolland county, cut down a pine tree once, and found a silver ring grown over in it...

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... be fully learnt; at least not so fully, but that there will still be more new experiments left for the trial of other men that succeed us. But I thin... ...the monuments, urns, and rarities that yet remain in and near unto old and new Rome, so many as it is said will take up a year’s time to view, and aff... ...heir sufferings, to preach freedom from the incumbrances of the law, and a new way to everlasting life: this was the employment of these happy fisherm... ... by one Mr. Mascal, a gentle man that then lived at Plumsted in Sussex, a county that abounds more with this fish than any in this na tion. You may ... ...nce it flieth be twixt Berks, Buckinghamshire, Middlesex, Surrey, Kent and Essex: and so weddeth itself to the Kentish Medway, in the very jaws of the... ...e, and gliding through the counties of Nottingham, Lincoln, Leicester, and York, augmenteth the turbulent current of Humber, the most violent stream o... ... fame to Albion’s cliffs is rais’d. Carlegion Chester vaunts her holy Dee; York many wonders of her Ouse can tell; The Peak, her Dove, whose banks so ...

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...liam Shakespeare, the protagonist on the great arena of modern poetry, and the glory of the human intellect, was born at Stratford-upon- Avon, in the county of Warwick, in the year 1564, and upon some day, not precisely ascertained, in the month of April. It is certain that he was baptized on the 25th; and from that fact, combined with some shadow of a tradition, Malone ha...

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...the glory of the human intellect, was born at Stratford-upon- Avon, in the county of Warwick, in the year 1564, and upon some day, not precisely ascer... ...es I., the growing importance of the gentry, and the consequent birth of a new interest in political questions, had begun to express itself at Oxford,... ...ns. Thirdly, even apart from the political as- pects of Warwickshire, this county happens to be the central one of England, as regards the roads betwe... ...ngest daughter and the heiress of Robert Arden, of Wilmecote, Esq., in the county of Warwick. The family of Arden was even then of great antiquity. Ab... ...lly, what was the standing in society of Shakspeare until he had created a new station for himself by his own exertions in the metropolis, is a questi... ...nces, perhaps the father of Anne Hathaway would come forward to assist the new-married couple. This condition of dependency would furnish matter for p... ...gh Lord Southampton, 48 Biographical Essays as a surviving friend of Lord Essex, who was viewed as the martyr to his Scottish politics, there can be ... ...he Earl of Downe. His mother was the daughter of William T urner, Esq., of York. She had three brothers, one of whom was killed; another died in the s... ..., as judicial inves- tigations have shown, in one agricultural district of Essex. Now, Mr. W—’s scheme of murder was, in its outline, the very same, b...

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...Excerpt: Preface By Way Of Criticism. These studies are collected from the monthly press. One appeared in the New Quarterly, one in MacMillan?s, and the rest in the Cornhill Magazine. To the Cornhill I owe a double debt of thanks; first, that I was received there in the very best society, and under the eye of the very best of editors...

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...M. These studies are collected from the monthly press. One appeared in the New Quarterly, one in MacMillan’s, and the rest in the Cornhill Magazine. T... ...en presented. It is only possible to write another study, and then, with a new “point of view,” would follow new perversions and per- haps a fresh car... ...arliament can redeem the ancient wrongs of Ireland. But here at least is a new light shed on the Walden episode. Second, it appears, and the point is ... ...unting rapidly; from the cynosure of a parish, he had become the talk of a county; once the bard of rural courtships, he was now about to appear as a ... ...re actually to withdraw from this copartner- ship, and be locked up in the county gaol therefor, it would be the abolition of slavery in America. For ... ...gnificent copy of Charles’s poems, given by our Henry VII. to Elizabeth of York on the occasion of their marriage, a large illumination figures at the... ...d to have taken fare- well of the political stage. A feeble attempt on the county of Asti is scarce worth the name of exception. Thenceforward let Amb... ... a drunken sailor, but listens with interest and patience, as he rides the Essex roads, to the story of a Quaker’s spiri- tual trials and convictions.... ...he company of a Mrs. Elizabeth Bowes, wife of Rich- ard Bowes, of Aske, in Yorkshire, to whom she had borne twelve children. She was a religious hypoc...

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...formation of Mr. Washington’s character, then, went the missionary zeal of New England, influenced by one of the strongest personalities in modern edu... ...ard of the head of an important coloured school who was not a preacher. “A new kind of man in the coloured world,” I said to myself—”a new kind of man... ...ought and reading and ob- servation; for the old difficulties remained and new ones 7 Booker T. Washington had sprung up. Then I saw clearly that the... ...er I. A Slave Among Slaves I was born a slave on a plantation in Franklin County, Virginia. I am not quite sure of the exact place or exact date of m... ... heart. I saw coloured men who were members of the state legislatures, and county officers, who, in some cases, could not read or write, and whose mor... ...some power of magic I might remove the great bulk of these people into the county districts and plant them upon the soil, upon the solid and never dec... ...the North. The first gift from any Northern person was received from a New York lady whom Miss Davidson met on the boat that was bringing her North. T... ...s for the completion of our new building. On my way North I stopped in New York to try to get a letter of recommendation from an officer of a missiona... ...eph Choate, and arranged for me to speak at a public meeting to be held in Essex Hall. Mr. Choate kindly consented to preside. The meeting was largely...

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...s. The only glass there was at all had been brought from Italy to put into York Ca- thedral, and it was thought a great wonder. So the windows had shu... ...me one going off as a Sea-King, with all his friends, and trying to gain a new home in some fresh country. One great party of Northmen under a very ta... ...st any one killing his game. The place he thus cleared is still called the New Forest, though it is a thousand years old. An old Norman law that the E... ...olar; and Richard, who was still a lad when he was killed by a stag in the New Forest. Robert, the eldest, was a wild, rude, thoughtless youth; 21 ... ... this time, were able to get between them and the city. The people of each county were desired to state their grievances; the king engaged to do what ... ...fter, and the queen became almost equally fond of his stepson, the Earl of Essex, who was a brave, high-spirited young man, only too proud. The sailor... ... The queen valued these brave men much, but she liked none so well as Lord Essex, till at last he displeased her, and she sent him to govern Ireland. ... ... Yonge was too proud to beg for mercy. She signed the death war- rant, and Essex died on the block. But soon she found that he had really sent a ring ... ... general election—by the men who have a certain amount of property in each county and large town. There must be a fresh election, or choosing again ev...

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...ng they will meet the approval of the reader. U. S. Grant Mount MacGregor, New York, July 1, 1885 CHAPTER I ANCESTRY—BIRTH—BOYHOOD MY FAMILY IS AMERIC... ...hey will meet the approval of the reader. U. S. Grant Mount MacGregor, New York, July 1, 1885 CHAPTER I ANCESTRY—BIRTH—BOYHOOD MY FAMILY IS AMERICAN, ... ...d was a widower at the close. Soon after this he emigrated to Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and settled near the town of Greensburg in that count... ...r set up for himself in business, establishing a tan- nery at Ravenna, the county seat of Portage County. In a few years he removed from Ravenna, and ... ...d from Ravenna, and set up the same busi- ness at Point Pleasant, Clermont County, Ohio. During the minority of my father, the West afforded but poor ... ...ountered a ferocious dog that frightened the horses and made them run. The new animal kicked at every jump he made. I got the horses stopped, however,... ...em a little rest, to quiet their fears, we started again. That instant the new horse kicked, and started to run once more. The road we were on, struck... ...h of that stream. To test whether this could be done I boarded the gunboat Essex and requested Captain W m. Porter commanding it, to approach the fort... ...d be repaired by a small ex- penditure of money, was slight, except to the Essex. A shell penetrated the boiler of that vessel and exploded it, killin...

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......................................................................... 301 NEW ENGLAND REFORMERS ........................................................ ......................................................................... 315 NEW ENGLAND REFORMERS ........................................................ ...idual man is one more incarnation. All its properties consist in him. Each new fact in his private experience flashes a light on what great bodies of ... ...llation of it to hang in heaven an immortal sign? London and Paris and New York must go the same way. “What is history,” said Napoleon, “but a fable a... ...ice within one year after- wards in the cities or suburbs of Boston or New York, it seems to his friends and to himself that he is right in being dish... ... con- course and with each new uproar of announcement, The delegation from Essex! The Democrats from New Hamp- shire! The Whigs of Maine! the young pa... ... of truths. I should feel it pitiful to demand a re- sult on this town and county, an overt effect on the in- stant month and year. The effect is deep... ...n the record of facts equal their own fame. Sir Philip Sidney, the Earl of Essex, Sir Walter Raleigh, are men of great figure and of few deeds. We ca... ...in property are very unequal. One man owns his clothes, and another owns a county. This accident, depending primarily on the skill and virtue of the p...

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...lliam Heathcote needed to be recorded in their relations to the parish and county. This has, therefore, here been attempted, together with a record of... ..., which was dug up by a labourer at Otterbourne, in the course of making a new road. He thought it one of the plates carried on the Roman stan- dards ... ...ng put under forest laws at the time when the district of Ytene became the New Forest. Probably the king was able to ride over down, heather, and wood... ... to whatever was required of him. He had been member of Parliament for the county of Hants, and had been placed at the head of the list of his father’... ...proved to be the die of the seal of the Commonwealth. Richard had caused a new seal to be made for himself by Simon, a noted medallist, and he had pro... ... by his widow Frances, one of the daughters of Sir Charles Wyndham, in the county of Southampton. Mrs. White thus lost her husband and her mother in t... ...ng (acquired before he was six- teen years old) and a great admiration for York Cathedral. The cruciform plan was at once decided on (traced out at fi... ... of smiths in general. Charles Dickens, in Great Expectations describes an Essex blacksmith as working to a chant, the refrain of which was “Old Clem....

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... don’t, I mean, as a rule, get it all so superlatively together. To be the county family, to look the county family, to be so appropriately and per- f... ...t remark of hers the remark of a harlot, or is it what every decent woman, county family or not county family, thinks at the bottom of her heart? Or t... ... man in Philadelphia. They had never been to Philadelphia and they had the New England conscience. You see, the first thing they said to me when I cal... ...h Street, which was then still residential. I don’t know why I had gone to New York; I don’t know why I had gone to the tea. I don’t see why Florence ... ...reet, which was then still residential. I don’t know why I had gone to New York; I don’t know why I had gone to the tea. I don’t see why Florence shou... ...it was and we descended on it from the high, clear, windswept waste of the New Forest. I tell you it was amazing to arrive there from Waterbury. And i... ...es cheaper from a firm in Burlington Arcade than from my own people in New York. And I have bought my ties from that firm ever since. Otherwise I shou... ...common sense about martingales and his— still sentimental—experiences as a county magistrate; and with his intense, optimistic belief that the woman h... ...nd import a set of farmers from Scotland. That was what they were doing in Essex. He was of opinion that Edward was riding hotfoot to ruin. That worri...

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...not have made it, had I not believed that it would be the means of drawing new readers to Boswell, and eventu- ally of finding for them in the complet... ...ift the back- ground, the interlocutors, the light and shade, in search of new revelations and effects. He pre- sents a succession of many scenes, exq... ...them. ‘Sir,’ said he, ‘I look upon every day lost in which I do not make a new acquaintance.’ And again: ‘Why, Sir, I am a man of the world. I live in... ... and palaces, and pictures, and shows, and Arcadian scenes. He was of Lord Essex’s opinion, who advises his kinsman Roger Earl of Rutland, ‘rather to ... ...ly, and I do not watch myself, they will find me out to be of a particular county. In the same man- ner, Dunning may be found out to be a Devonshire m... ...great estate, I would drive all the rascals whom I did not like out of the county at an election.’ We then walked to the Pantheon. The first view of i... ...he was so exuberant a talker at publick meeting, that the gentlemen of his county were afraid of him. No business could be done for his declamation.’ ... ...ety in the evening for three days in the week, he instituted a club at the Essex Head, in Essex-street, then kept by Samuel Greaves, an old servant of... ... you with an account of a little evening Club which we are establishing in Essex-street, in the Strand, and of which you are desired to be one. It wil...