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The World Set Free

By: H. G. Wells

...et Free by H.G. Wells A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The World Set Free by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania Stat... ...ICS SERIES PUBLICATION The World Set Free by H. G. Wells 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 per- son using this document file, for any purpose, and in... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ... there were wrappings and garments; and so aided, the creature spread into colder climates, carry- ing food with him, storing food—until sometimes the... ...d been a barrier became a high- way, and at last out of a tangle of pirate polities came the great struggle of Carthage and Rome. The history of Europ... ...lsten-Roberts en- gines one of the recoverable waste products was gold—the former disintegrated dust of bismuth and the latter dust of lead—and that t... ...smiss him to the traffic pavement below. But there was still enough of his former gentility about Barnet’s appearance and bearing to protect him from ... ...n of reality. ‘Presently I found myself again, and I was beginning to feel cold and a little hungry.’ He bethought himself of the John Burns Relief Of...

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Essays of Michel de Montaigne Book the Third

By: William Carew Hazilitt

...es Cotton Edited by William Carew Hazilitt 1877 1877 1877 1877 1877 ESSAYS OF MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE Book the Third T ranslated by Charles Cotton Edited ... ...Carew Hazilitt 1877 1877 1877 1877 1877 ESSAYS OF MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE Book the Third T ranslated by Charles Cotton Edited by William Carew Hazilitt 18... ...es P P P P Publication ublication ublication ublication ublication Essays of Michel De Montaigne, trans. Charles Cotton, Ed. William Carew Hazilitt i... ...gne, trans. Charles Cotton, Ed. William Carew Hazilitt is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...leasing to my taste, and more suitable to my ability, by which, if she had formerly called me to the public service, and my own advancement towards th... ...on, and to require of them a captain fit to re-establish their city in its former dignity and to clear Sicily of several little tyrants by whom it was... ...e, which is so much the more grievous, by reason it springs within, as the cold and heat of fevers are more sharp than those that only strike upon the... ...lue upon this 40 Essays: Book III pitiful prerogative of fortune, and the polities wherein less disparity is permitted betwixt masters and servants s... ...icial ap- pearances; insomuch that the best and most effectual part of our polities therein consist. ’Tis still man with whom we have to do, of whom t...

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...Contents CHAPTER I OF PROFIT AND HONESTY................................................................................... 4 CHAPTER II OF REPENTANCE ................................................................................................

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Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdrockh

By: Thomas Carlyle

...SARTOR RESARTUS: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdrockh By Thomas Carlyle A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SE... ...lyle A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdrockh by Thomas Carlyle is a publicat... ...TRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdrockh by Thomas Carlyle is a publication of the Pennsylvani... ...e and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdrockh by Thomas Carlyle is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...u traced rather confusion worse confounded; at most, Timidity and physical Cold? Some indeed said withal, he was “the very Spirit of Love embodied:” b... ... towards failure, or towards success! The latter thou sharest with us; the former also is not all our own. BOOK II CHAPTER I GENESIS I n a psychologic... ...emporary, youthful, yet still afflictive derangement of head? Alas, on the former side alone, his case was hard enough. “It continues ever true,” says... ...those main currents of what we call Opinion; as preserved in Institutions, Polities, Churches, above all in Books. Beau- tiful it is to understand and... ... Mankind, mayest thou discern the corner-stone of living rock, whereon all Polities for the remotest time may stand secure.” Do our readers discern an...

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A Modern Utopia

By: H. G. Wells

...assics Series Publication A Modern Utopia by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...ics Series Publication A Modern Utopia by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...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... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyo... ...his second book even less satisfactory from a literary standpoint than the former (and this is my opinion), I blundered, I think, more edifyingly—at l... ...based upon modern conceptions and all the Utopias that were written in the former time. Our business here is to be Utopian, to make vivid and cred- ib... ...ean intention, will, carried to a scale that our poor vacillating, hot and cold earth has never known. What I am really seeing more and more clearly i... .... Save in specified excep- tional circumstances, the samurai must bathe in cold water, and the men must shave every day; they have the precisest direc... ... you are not prepared to regard a world-wide synthesis of all cultures and polities and races into one World State as the desirable end upon which all...

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Catriona (The Sequal to Kidnapped)

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

...ic Classics Series Publication Catriona by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file... ...Classics Series Publication Catriona by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is... ...e University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose,... ...ument file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, n... ...ustice: and I thought that a fine word, and reasoned it out that (since we dwelt in polities, at some discomfort to each one of us) the main thing of ... ...l be a second and then a third; and by what you have seen of my cleverness with the cold steel, you can judge for yourself what is like to be the upsh... ...ing of our haddocks; and the whole of the rest of our stay held her in talk about a cold he had taken on his stomach, gravely relating all manner of s... ...ere, the luckie coming back, he turned from me as if with impatience to renew their former conversation. The lady had branched some while before from ... ...ansome’s – the twenty- pounders. If I were to be exposed a second time to that same former danger of the plantations, I judged it must turn ill with m...

...Excerpt: My Dear Charles, It is the fate of sequels to disappoint those who have waited for them; and my David, having been left to kick his heels for more than a lustre in the British Linen Company?s office, must expect his late re-appearance to be greeted...

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Concerning Civil Government, Second Essay : An Essay Concerning the True Original Extent and End of Civil Government

By: John Locke

...CONCERNING CIVIL GOVERNMENT SECOND ESSAY : AN ESSAY CONCERNING THE TRUE ORIGINAL EXTENT AND END OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT by John Locke Concern... ...RNMENT SECOND ESSAY : AN ESSAY CONCERNING THE TRUE ORIGINAL EXTENT AND END OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT by John Locke Concerning Civil Government, Second Essa... ...John Locke Concerning Civil Government, Second Essay: An Essay Concerning the True Original Extent and End of Civil Govern ment by John Locke, trans... ...rnment, Second Essay: An Essay Concerning the True Original Extent and End of Civil Govern ment by John Locke, trans. William Popple is a publicatio... ...the rest, I think it is plain that property in that too is acquired as the former. As much land as a man tills, plants, improves, cultivates, and can ... ...mmonly with child again, and brings forth too a new birth, long before the former is out of a dependency for support on his parents’ help and able to ... ...hat others have kept of it. And those that we have of the beginning of any polities in the world, excepting that of the Jews, where God Him self imme... ...r, Eccl. Pol. 1. 10. 64 Concerning Civil Government, 2nd Essay – Locke of polities, in the way I have mentioned, is this, viz.: 113. “That all men ... ...rnment, 2nd Essay – Locke deluge: ‘Hereafter, seed time, and harvest, and cold, and heat, and summer, and winter, and day, and night, shall not cease...

...Excerpt: Chapter 1. Political Power. Firstly, it having been shown in the foregoing discourse:* Firstly. That Adam had not, either by natural right of fatherhood or by positive donation from God, any such authority over his children, nor dominion over the world, as is pretended. Secondly, that ...

...Contents CHAPTER I OF POLITICAL POWER............................................3 CHAPTER II OF THE STATE OF NATURE.....................................5 CHAPTER III OF THE STATE OF WAR......................................12 CHAPTER IV OF SLA...

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Five Works of : Areopagitica, Comus, Lalegro, Il Penseroso, And Lycidas

By: John Milton

...agitica, Comus, “L’Alegro,” “Il Penseroso,” and “Lycidas” is a publication of the Penn sylvania State University. This Portable Document file is fu... ...tica, Comus, “L’Alegro,” “Il Penseroso,” and “Lycidas” is a publication of the Penn sylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...ersity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and i... ...le, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Edi tor, nor an... ...l persuasion is of whom he writes, can demonstrate that he flatters not; the former two of these I have heretofore endeavoured, res cuing the employm... ...on Prusaeus, a stranger and a private orator, counsel the Rhodians against a former edict; and I abound with other like examples, which to set here wo... ...wisdom of a state. To sequester out of the world into Atlantic and Uto pian polities, which never can be drawn into use, will not mend our condition;... ...d makes up the best harmony in a Church; not the forced and outward union of cold, and neutral, and inwardly divided minds. Lords and Commons of Engla... ...r betake her From the chill dew, amongst rude burs and thistles Perhaps some cold bank is her bolster now, Or ‘gainst the rugged bark of some broad el...

...Excerpt: They, who to states and governors of the Commonwealth direct their speech, High Court of Parliament, or, wanting such access in a private condition, write that which they foresee may advance the public good; I suppose them, as at the beginning of no mean ende...

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The Ethics of Aristotle

By: J. A. Smith

...anslator: J. A. Smith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Ethics of Aristotle trans. J. A. Smith is a publication of the Pennsylv... .... A. Smith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Ethics of Aristotle trans. J. A. Smith 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 a... ... for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Nei- ther the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ..., but acquired characteristics. But they differ in important ways: (1) The former are excellences or developed powers of the reason as such—of that in... ...egular, but capable of regulation, viz our instincts and feelings, (2) the former are acquired by study and instruc- tion, the latter by discipline. T... ...d too much avoids things which are painful (as hunger and thirst, heat and cold, and everything connected with touch and taste), not from moral choice... ...of good there may be in the statements of our predecessors, next, from the Polities we have collected, ascertain what kind of things preserve or destr... ...ek: alogos] and [Greek: logistikae]. The illustration then afforded by the polities alluded to is this, as the Kings first decided and then announced ...

...Introduction: The Ethics of Aristotle is one half of a single treatise of which his Politics is the other half. Both deal with one and the same subject. This subject is what Aristotle calls in one place the ?philosophy of human affairs;? b...

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Lay Morals

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

... SERIES PUBLICATION Lay Morals by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...RIES PUBLICATION Lay Morals by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnishe... ...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... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...adversity. Had he not filched that fellow’s birthright? At best was he not coldly profiting by the injustice of society, and greedily devouring stolen... ...res, may yet be tamed and conquered by a draught of air or a sprinkling of cold dew. What he calls death, which is the seeming arrest of everything, a... ...nce, and lay aside, as far as the treachery of the reason will permit, all former meanings attached to the word righteousness. What is right is that f... ...the using as the dainties that he took, be- twixt sleep and waking, in his former callous and somnambulous submission to wealth. The true Bohemian, a ... ... all that I could wish to say, and con- demned beforehand great economical polities. So far it is obvious that they are right; they may be right also ...

...Excerpt: Chapter 1. The problem of education is twofold: first to know, and then to utter. Every one who lives any sem blance of an inner life thinks more nobly and profoundly than he speaks; and the best of teachers can impart only broken image...

..............................................4 FATHER DAMIEN.........................................................................................43 THE PENTLAND RISING A PAGE OF HISTORY 1666 ............................57 THE DAY AFTER TO-MORROW................................................................74 COLLEGE PAPERS..................................................

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Middlemarch

By: George Eliot

... Classics Series Publication Middlemarch by George Eliot is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furn... ...assics Series Publication Middlemarch by George Eliot is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furnish... ...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... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...ding is the most healthy of exercises.” “I am aware of it,” said Dorothea, coldly. “I think it would do Celia good—if she would take to it.” “But you ... ...g a thin but well-built figure. “I suspect you and he are brewing some bad polities, else you would not be seeing so much of the lively man. I shall i... ..., as of oxy-hydrogen, show- ing the very grain of things, and revising ail former explana- tions. Of this sequence to Bichat’s work, already vibrating... ...agged him away from it. But she was gradu- ally ceasing to expect with her former delightful confidence that she should see any wide opening where she... ...anifest. The adroit artist was asking Mr. Casaubon questions about English polities, which brought long answers, and, Will mean- while had perched him...

...Excerpt: Prelude. Who that cares much to know the history of man, and how the mysterious mixture behaves under the varying experiments of Time, has not dwelt, at least briefly, on the life of Saint Theresa, has not smiled with some gentleness at the thought of the little...

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