Searched over 7.2 Billion pages in 0.36 seconds
Please wait while the eBook Finder searches for your request. Searching through the full text of 2,850,000 books. Full Text searches may take up to 1 min.
... 1 . “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- Book 3 My Visit to Kino A Modern S... ...odern Sino-Province 2 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 3 MY VISIT TO KINO by Lemuel Gull... ............................................................ 17 MEDICAL COSTS IN THE U.S. ................................................................. ...ing a large percent of the 50 plus billion dollars a year are the Queen of England and Ted Turner. God knows they need the money! ―The subsidies... ...lication of laws for the society. The legal system is based on the simpler Napoleonic law which is based on the actual statutes rather than on the C... ... seemed to live his values. But since that time I have seen only few bright beacons leading me. Rather I trail Diogenes with his lantern—looking for ...
...ine and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even some wars. In the year 2020 Commander Lemuel Gulliver XVI returns from a twenty year odyssey around the solar system, searching for sites where the world's excess people can be re-located. He found none. On his return he vows to search ...
... be accessed through the author’s website at http://james-boyle.com. Printed in the United States of America. ISBN: 978-0-300-13740-8 Library of Congr... ...served mockery. “Want that insignia torn off your car, Dad? Then it would be in the public domain, right?” My colleagues at Duke are one of the main i... ... at Duke are one of the main influences on my work. I am lucky enough to work in the only “Center for the Study of the Public Domain” in the academic w... ...int from any body. Accordingly, it is a fact, as far as I am informed, that England was, until we copied her, the only country on earth which ever, b... ... that the nations which re- fuse monopolies of invention, are as fruitful as England in new and useful devices. 11 Jefferson’s message was a skeptical... ... of the argu- ments for the first enclosure movement. For example, during the Napoleonic Wars enclosure was defended as a necessary method of increasin... ...ess on. They have two new demands. Cars should be fitted with mandatory radio beacons and highways put under constant state surveillance in order to de... ...ing in the direction of regulating still more technology—the mandatory radio beacons and constantly monitored roads conjure up a police state—and all ... ...nious filchers of vegeta- bles, and thus that they should be fitted with radio beacons, have the size of their cargo space reduced, and so on? The Farme...
...ll depend on a delicate balance between those ideas that are controlled and those that are free, between intellectual property and the public domain. In The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind (Yale University Press) James Boyle introduces readers to the idea of the public domain and describes how it is being tragically eroded by our current copyright, patent,...
...y James A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION A Little Tour in France by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univers... ...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Nei- ther the Pennsylvania State... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Little Tour in France by Henry James, the Pennsylvania State ... ...t is a deep, unrelieved rusticity. It is a peasant’s landscape; not, as in England, a landlord’s. On the way to Chambord you enter the flat and sandy ... ...” to one of his marshals, Berthier, for whose benefit it was converted, in Napoleonic fashion, into the so-called prin- cipality of Wagram. By the Pri... ... learned to take the measure of such things from the manors and castles of England. The domain of the lordly Chaumont is that of an English suburban v... ...y, everything has a charm, a color, a grace; even desolation and ennui. In England a cathedral city may be sleepy, but it is pretty sure to be mellow.... ...houses white, Curves with the curving beach away To where the lighthouse beacons bright, Far in the bay.” THAT STANZA of Matthew Arnold’s, which I...
Excerpt: A Little Tour in France by Henry James.
...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Notes on Life and Letters by Joseph Conrad, the Pennsylvania St... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ... won. Nothing of the sort has been done for Mr. Henry James’s victories in England. In a world such as ours, so painful with all sorts of wonders, one... ...m Heinemann. One day Mr. Pawling said to me: “Stephen Crane has arrived in England. I asked him if there was any- body he wanted to meet and he mentio... ...e, comes to us from the past, with solemn approval, after the close of the Napoleonic wars and before the series of sanguinary surprises held in reser... ...uch resemble a corpse. The subtle and mani- fold influence for evil of the Napoleonic episode as a school of violence, as a sower of national hatreds,... ...o dawn on the horizon of the Vienna Congress through the subsiding dust of Napoleonic alarums and excursions, has been extinguished by the larger glam... ...not a progress, but a retracing of footsteps on the road of life, I had no beacons to look for in Germany. I had never lingered in that land which, on...
......................................................................................................................................... 49 AN OBSERVER IN MALAYA?1898.......................................................................................................................... 53 A HAPPY WANDERER?1910 ..................................................................