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...rsity assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Tramp Abr... ... assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Tramp Abroad b... ...se wishing to make use of them, and as such is a part of the Pennsylvania State University’s Electronic Classics Series. Cover design: Jim Manis, (ph... ...Copyright © 2000 The Pennsylvania State University The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity University. 3 A Tramp Abroad A TRAMP ABR... ...ight © 2000 The Pennsylvania State University The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity University. 3 A Tramp Abroad A TRAMP ABROAD B... ...e chasing the Saxons (as he said), or being chased by them (as they said), arrived at the bank of the river at dawn, in a fog. The enemy were either b... ...sing the Saxons (as he said), or being chased by them (as they said), arrived at the bank of the river at dawn, in a fog. The enemy were either before... ...he King commanded to seize the criminal and lead him to death, who had ventured to dance, with the queen; so disgraced the Empress, and insulted the c... ...ly man in uniform, who wore the hand- some brass-mounted, steel-spiked helmet of the army on his head. Last came the Empress of Germany and the Grand ...

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...lustration and the one on the cover are from a Nineteenth Century edition of Mark Twain‘s The Adven tures of Huckleberry Finn . This publication of... ...ation and the one on the cover are from a Nineteenth Century edition of Mark Twain‘s The Adven tures of Huckleberry Finn . This publication of Mar... ...thin the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , the Pennsylvania State ... ...the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , the Pennsylvania State Unive... ...ty University. THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN (Tom Sawyer’s Comrade) BY MARK TWAIN (Samuel L. Clemens) NOTICE Persons attempting to find a motive... ...iversity. THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN (Tom Sawyer’s Comrade) BY MARK TWAIN (Samuel L. Clemens) NOTICE Persons attempting to find a motive in t... ...entures of Tom Sawyer ; but that ain’t no matter. That book was made by Mr. Mark Twain, and he told the truth, mainly. There was things which he str... ...es of Tom Sawyer ; but that ain’t no matter. That book was made by Mr. Mark Twain, and he told the truth, mainly. There was things which he stretche... ... sign of the band. And nobody that didn’t belong to the band could use that mark, and if he did he must be sued; and if he done it again he must be k...

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...nic Classics Series Publication The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories by Mark T wain (Samuel L. Clemens) is a publication of the Penn sylvania Sta... ...tronic transmission, in any way. The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories by Mark T wain (Samuel L. Clemens) , the Pennsylvania State Uni versity, Jim ... ................................................ ........................ 188 Mark Twain iii A MONUMENT TO ADAM ........................................... ........................................... ........................ 188 Mark Twain iii A MONUMENT TO ADAM ................................................ ......................................... ............................... 240 Mark Twain iv 5 Mark Twain THE $30,000 BEQUEST and Other Stories by Mark T... .................................... ............................... 240 Mark Twain iv 5 Mark Twain THE $30,000 BEQUEST and Other Stories by Mark Twain ... ...e—a sort of vague and indefinite uncle or second or third cousin by the 7 Mark Twain name of Tilbury Foster, seventy and a bachelor, reputed well off... ...ort of vague and indefinite uncle or second or third cousin by the 7 Mark Twain name of Tilbury Foster, seventy and a bachelor, reputed well off and ... ...ll about it; the advertise ment is in the Cincinnati paper here.” 9 Mark Twain “Land, thirty thousand for ten—in a year! Let’s jam in the whole capi...

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...1 Nightgown, 63 -- 12 Biographical, 65 -- 13 Wheelbarrow, 68 -- 14 Nantucket, 72 -- 15 Chowder, 74 -- 16 The Ship, 77 -- 17 The Ramadan, 89 -- 18 His Mark, 94 -- 19 The Prophet, 98 -- 20 All Astir, 101 -- 21 Going Aboard, 104 -- 22 Merry Christmas, 107 -- 23 The Lee Shore, 111 -- 24 The Advocate, 113 -- 25 Postscript, 117 -- 26 Knights and Squires, 118...

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...he Ramadan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 18 His Mark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 19 The ... ...er 3 The Spouter Inn glass, surround these footpads’ goblets. Fill to this mark, and your charge is but a penny; to this a penny more; and so on to th... ...sely it,” said the landlord, “and I told him he couldn’t sell it here, the market’s overstocked.” “With what?” shouted I. “With heads to be sure; ain’... ...aped from it with a sticking plaster shirt. Still more, his very legs were marked, as if a parcel of dark green frogs were running up the trunks of yo... ...was, he still hugged me tightly, as though naught but death should part us twain. I now strove to rouse him — “Queequeg!” — but his only answer was a ... ...abin, all the sailors for the moment desist from hoisting in the goods, to mark the stranger’s evil eye.Jonah sees this; but in vain he tries to look ... ...oms gathering round the casements, and peering in upon us silent, solitary twain; the storm booming without in solemn swells; I began to be sensible o... ...and; if casually encountering each other in such inhospitable wilds, these twain, for the life of them, cannot well avoid a mutual salutation; and sto... ... with a few sidelong, desperate, lunging slicings, severs it completely in twain; so that while the short lower part is still fast, the long upper str...

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...h the stroke on the head. So leave we of Sir Tristram and speak we of King Mark. CHAPTER VII How for the despite of Sir Tristram King Mark came with t... ...h two knights into England, and how he slew one of the knights. T hen King Mark had great despite of the renown of Sir Tristram, and then he chased hi... ...stram, and then he chased him out of Cornwall: yet was he nephew unto King Mark, but he had great suspicion unto Sir Tristram because of his queen, La... ...them both. So when Sir Tristram departed out of Cornwall into England King Mark heard of the great prowess that Sir Tristram did there, the which grie... ...part spies to know what deeds he had done, for great love was between them twain. So when the messengers were come home they told the truth as they ha... ..., that he passed all other knights but if it were Sir Launcelot. Then King Mark was right heavy of these tidings, and as glad was La Beale Isoud. Then... ...nd false thereunder. Then for great pleasure of Sir Tristram, to make them twain accorded, the king withheld King Mark as at that time, and made a bro... ...oble King Arthur, that I should lose Sir Lamorak or Sir Tristram, for then twain of my chief knights of the Table Round were gone. Sir, said Sir Launc... ...s de Gomeret, the second was Cari de Gomeret, those were armed; that other twain were of Camiliard, cousins unto Queen Guenever, and that one hight Gu...

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...pice and brake, O’er stock and rock their race they take. VIII. The Hunter marked that mountain high, The lone lake’s western boundary, And deemed the... ...uest of her eve! VI. While yet he loitered on the spot, It seemed as Ellen marked him not; But when he turned him to the glade, One courteous parting ... ...troke, The wave ascending into smoke; See the proud pipers on the bow, And mark the gaudy streamers flow From their loud chanters down, and sweep The ... .... Nor while on Ellen’s faltering tongue Her filial welcomes crowded hung, Marked she that fear—affection’s proof— Still held a graceful youth aloof; ... ...raeme. 34 The Lady of the Lake XXIII. Allan, with wistful look the while, Marked Roderick landing on the isle; His master piteously he eyed, Then gaz... ...n the white, And when in turn he shot again, His second split the first in twain. From the King’s hand must Douglas take A silver dart, the archers’ s...

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...nd siluer shielde, Wherein old dints of deepe wounds did remaine, The cruell markes of many’ a bloudy fielde; Yet armes till that time did he neuer wi... ...dy Phoebus gins to welke in west, High on an hill, his flocke to vewen wide, Markes which do byte their hasty supper best; A cloud of combrous gnattes... ...nd sencelesse as a blocke, Forgetfull of the hanging victory: So stood these twaine, vnmoued as a rocke, Both staring fierce, and holding idely The br... ...ark Of natiue vertue gan eftsoones reuiue, And at his haughtie helmet making mark, So hugely stroke, that it the steele did riue, And cleft his head. ... ...Whose yeelded pride and proud submission, Still dreading death, when she had marked long, Her hart gan melt in great compassion, And drizling teares d... ... FIRST BOOKE OF THE FAERIE QVEENE Soone as she parted thence, the fearefull twaine, That blind old woman and her daughter deare Came forth, and findi... ...eous plaints she filleth his dull eares, That stony hart could riuen haue in twaine, And all the way she wets with flowing teares: But he enrag’d with... ...t from their shields forth flyeth firie light, And helmets hewen deepe, shew marks of eithers might. So th’one for wrong, the other striues for right:... ...geous strokes did him restraine, And with his bodie bard the way atwixt them twaine. Then tooke the angrie witch her golden cup, Which still she bore,...

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...s is preceded by a scene in which Hagen treacherously induces Kriemhild to mark the one vulnerable spot on Siegfried’s body, on the plea of protecting... ...ausible, as it accounts for the importance of the caesura, which generally marks a pause in the sense, as well as in the verse, and also for its mascu... ...trong to be thus disregarded, but because of its lighter character is best marked with a grave accent. The second half of each line ends in a masculin... ... second half, while the second half of the fourth line has four accents to mark the end of the strophe. This longer fourth line is one of the most mar... ... rhymes are frequently met with, and were considered by Lachmann to be the marks of interpolated strophes, a view no longer held. A further peculiarit... ...e doughty; Ortwin of Metz (13); Gere (14) and Eckewart, (15) the margraves twain; Folker of Alzei, (16) endued with fullness of strength. Rumolt (17) ... ...ch as both Siegmund and Siegelind were still alive, the dear child of them twain wished not to wear a crown, but fain would he become a lord against a... ...this the king and queen sorrowfully vouchsafed. Lovingly he comforted them twain. “For my sake,” spake he, “must ye not weep, nor have fear for me or ... ...t to thy sway. Thy lands, and mine as well, shall lie alike; whether of us twain can triumph over the other, him shall both land and people serve.” Ha...