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...Excerpt: Inferno: Canto I. Midway upon the journey of our life I found myself within a forest dark, for the straightforward pathway had been lost. Ah me! how hard a thing it is to say What was this forest savage, rough, and stern, Which in the very thought renews the fear....

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...low A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri trans. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is a publication of th... ...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... ... for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri trans. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, the Pennsylvania Stat... ...e and virtue; ‘T wixt Feltro and Feltro shall his nation be; Of that low Italy shall he be the saviour, On whose account the maid Camilla died, ... ...t grows the Rhone, Even as at Pola near to the Quarnaro, That shuts in Italy and bathes its borders, The sepulchres make all the place uneven; S... ...olour, As is the circle that around it turns. Right in the middle of the field malign There yawns a well exceeding wide and deep, Of which its p... ...a hatchment will not make for her The Viper marshalling the Milanese A-field, as would have made Gallura’s Cock.” In this wise spake he, with the ... ...an age of grossness! In painting Cimabue thought that he Should hold the field, now Giotto has the cry, So that the other’s fame is growing dim. S... ...om us; And on the road remained I with those two, Who were such mighty marshals of the world. And when before us he had gone so far Mine eyes be...

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...Preface: No one can be more sensible than is the Author that the present is an overgrown book of a nondescript class, neither the ?tale? for the young, nor the novel for their elders, but a mixture of both....

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...on The Daisy Chain, or Aspirations by Charlotte M. Yonge 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... ...or, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ... D., in the family, owning a com- fortable demesne of spacious garden, and field enough for two cows, still green and intact, among modern buildings a... ...e are inseparable, so they are gone with Hector to have a shipwreck in the field.” “And your other sisters?” “Margaret has ratted—she is going to driv... ...there he is,” as she spied Hector peeping over the gate which led from the field into the garden. It was the first time that he had been to Dr. May’s ... ...seeing paintings during his time of study at Paris, and in a brief tour to Italy. Since that time, few good pictures had come in his way, and these we... ... And there shall be Ethel’s sharp face full of indescribable things as she marshals her children, and Richard shall be curate, and read in his steady ... ... they be roused again? The answer came. Norman Ogilvie was setting off for Italy, and regretted that he could not take Abbotstoke on his way. He desir...