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...urn being equal to high risk to the side. What I’m about to tell you could turn the way you think about investing upside down. Are you open-minded to new ways of thinking? Are you ready to step out of the box? Ever think about how banks and insurance companies invest their money? Ever think about how much money they make on your savings or insurance premiums? We all know ...

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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... ... with an eye toward getting the properties, such as in California or upstate New York where the counties auction the deed to the property. Or, you c... ...r investors. In October, I traveled 1100 miles to attend a tax deed sale in New York. I spent a week researching properties, going out to look at t... ...ferson, Kings, Lewis, Livingston, Madison, Monroe, Montgomery, Nassau, New York, Niagara, Oneida, Onondaga, Ontario, Orange, Orleans, Oswego, Otsego...

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...mb with self-loathing, she took her books up to her bed and lay down. This new hurt was tempered by the knowledge that boys were like that. In her sto... ... turned right back to his TV show. His mother hugged him. “Hi, Mum. What’s new?” he asked, not really interested and not expecting any answer other th... ...ense Dad ever had is here! My goodness, he kept all my old report cards. A new pang of sorrow gripped her as she leafed through these, reliving the ta... ...her is Dr. Samuel Sanderson. He’s a cardi- ologist. He left Canada for New York and fame and fortune when I was a teen. I put up such a fuss about not... ...never wanted to leave Canada. Father tried to coerce me into moving to New York. He even threat- ened not to pay for my education unless I agreed to s... ...egs. She wanted that feeling again and again. He’s going to take me to New York to meet his parents! Isn’t that what he said? He wants a long-term rel... ...e it a special time. We could even elope, if you think you’d like that, to Niagara Falls, or Las Vegas.” 192 SUSAN BRACKEN “Really? Wow, well, let me... ...rdered returned by the court in November, 2009. On May 14 th the Maricopa County, Arizona prosecutor indicted three more volunteers. An outpouring of...

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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... ...en with Bartlett’s work and commend it highly.” CHARLES POORE in The New York Times: “...believable characters who are stirred by intensely persona... ...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 ... ... 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 time... ...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 ... ...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... ...ass and read, all day. Nov 20, ’63 Early I prefer art that pictures a Niagara or a lofty mountain range at sunset or a tall vase full of flowers...

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...roblems that work in a modern and globalized world. Kino, as a new country, didn‟t have to endure the problems that plagued China during ... ...een lending so much to the U.S. to keep it afloat that it practically owns New York and California! China, of course, was a vast agricultural... ...lending so much to the U.S. to keep it afloat that it practically owns New York and California! China, of course, was a vast agricultural lan... ...apartments. These buildings dwarfed those that I had seen many years ago in New York and Chicago. They were taller and broader than those with which ... ...tments. These buildings dwarfed those that I had seen many years ago in New York and Chicago. They were taller and broader than those with which I wa... ...Another featured an immense waterfall cascading down its face. Larger than Niagara, more impressive than Yosemite, the silver falls bounced from leve... ... under the force of law, you get resistance—often major resistance. If the county gets permission to cut down a tree, given its environmental import...

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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... ...were simi lar fortifications on Lake Ontario, and near the great Falls of Niagara, and at the sources of the Ohio River. And all around these forts a... ...boat on Lake Ontario, or sleeping in his tent, while the awful cataract of Niagara sent its roar through his dreams. At one period, in the early part ... ...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, ...

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...members, important in themselves, yet more important in their relations to this. Exclusive of the Lake basin and of 300,000 square miles in Texas and New Mexico, which in many aspects form a part of it, this basin contains about 1,250,000 square miles. In extent it is the second great valley of the world, being exceeded only by that of the Amazon. The valley of the frozen ...

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...o this. Exclusive of the Lake basin and of 300,000 square miles in Texas and New Mexico, which in many aspects form a part of it, this basin contains... ...ifty feet. But at Bayou La Fourche the river rises only twenty four feet; at New Orleans only fif teen, and just above the mouth only two and one hal... ...fif teen, and just above the mouth only two and one half. An article in the New Orleans ‘Times Democrat,’ based upon reports of able engineers, state... ...pse between glimpses of a marvel. If somebody should discover a creek in the county next to the one that the North Pole is in, Europe and America woul... ... a barkeeper on a boat; four sons of the chief merchant, and two sons of the county judge, became pilots. Pilot was the grandest position of all. The ... ...m in gratitude. My distress vanished; I would have felt safe on the brink of Niagara, with Mr. Bixby on the hurricane deck. He blandly and sweetly too... ...tsburgh, little trading scows from every where, and broad horns from “Posey County,” Indiana, freighted with “fruit and furniture”—the usual term for... ... know it with absolute exactness. If you will take the longest street in New York, and travel up and down it, conning its features patiently until you... ... and picturesque ness drop gradually out of it as one travels away from New York.” I find that among my notes. It makes no difference which direction...

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...e under notice to quit, the last patch of country in a district flooded by new and prbaa things. He did his best to console himself, to imagine matter... ...rench artichokes and aub- ergines, foreign apples—apples from the State of New York, apples from California, apples from Canada, apples from New Zeala... ...a whole day before he was five, and nearly drowned in the reservoir of the new water-works before he was seven. He had a real pistol taken away from h... ...ed of pink and pig-skin breeches, of foxes at Ring’s Bottom, where now the County Council pauper lunatics were enclosed, of Lady Bone’s chintzes and c... ...in the streets upon that one day, than in the previous three months, and a County Council steamboat, the Isaac Walton, collided with a pier of Westmin... ...undred thousand pounds paid into benks-thirty thousand into the London and County Benk Branch at Bun Hill in Kent directly I ‘and over the plans; twen... ...dron of twenty airships detached overnight had dropped out of the air upon Niagara and was holding the town and power works. Meanwhile the insurrectio... ...’ Hamburg and Paris. Chapan hass burn San Francisco. We haf mate a camp at Niagara. Dat is whad they are telling us. China has cot drachenflieger and ... ...Graf Zeppelin for us. She’ll be here by the morning, and we ought to be at Niagara—or eternal smash—within eight and forty hours …. I want to look at ...

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...ity university. 3 Frank Norris The Pit A Story of Chicago By FRANK NORRIS NEW YO NEW YO NEW YO NEW YO NEW YORK RK RK RK RK 1903 1903 1903 1903 1903 D... ... in the preparation of the following novel are due to Mr. G. D. Moulson of New York, Whose unwearied patience and untiring kindness helped him to the ... ...measured obligation and gratitude to Her Who Helped the Most of All. F. N. NEW YORK June 4, 1901. 5 Frank Norris I I I I I AT EIGHT O’CLOCK in the in... ...d with his family emigrate toward the Mississippi. He had come to Sangamon County in Illinois. For a time he tried wheat-raising, until the War, which... ...II II II II II LAURA DEARBORN’S native town was Barrington, in Worces- ter County, Massachusetts. Both she and Page had been born there, and there had... ...c and majestic in a vast 64 The Pit flood from West to East, here, like a Niagara, finding its flow impeded, burst suddenly into the appalling fury o... ...llowing morning would the whirlpool, the great central force that spun the Niagara of wheat in its grip, thunder and bellow again. Later on even the w... ...e grunt of protest. “Pshaw! Laura’s all right. The handsomest girl in Cook County.” “Well, that’s not much to do with it, Charlie,” sighed Mrs. Cressl... ...through his ears, through his very brain, the combined bellow of a hundred Niagaras. Hands clutched and tore at him, his own tore and clutched in turn...

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...ng stories of Mine Own People,” was published simultaneously in London and New York City; then followed more verse, and so on through an unending seri... ...tories of Mine Own People,” was published simultaneously in London and New York City; then followed more verse, and so on through an unending series. ... ... London and brought her to America. The Balestiers were of an aristocratic New York family; the grandfather of Mrs. Kipling was J. M. Balestier, a pro... ...e grandfather of Mrs. Kipling was J. M. Balestier, a promi- nent lawyer in New York City and Chicago, who died in 1888, 4 American Notes leaving a fo... ...ing their spirit is pale and inadequate. I sat bewildered on a coruscating Niagara of blatherum-skite. It was magnificent—it was stu- pendous—and I wa... ...of the yarns began in this way:—”Red Larry was a bull-puncher back of Lone County, Montana,” or “There was a man riding the trail met a jack-rabbit si... ...falsely called Lake Erie. It is a peaceful place, and more like an English county town than most of its friends. Once clear of the main business stree... ...f infantry in a sort of port there. A gun-boat brought over in pieces from Niagara could get the money and get away before she could be caught, while ... ...f the case. I said no word. The reporter went away, and I took a train for Niagara Falls, which are twenty-two miles distant from this bad town, where...

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...vent. The locality of nearly all this seems to be St. Joseph and Buchanan County. I wish you to give special attention to this region, particularly... ...all. He has in no form announced anything recently in regard to troops in New York, except in his letter to Governor Seymour of October 21, which has... ... He has in no form announced anything recently in regard to troops in New York, except in his letter to Governor Seymour of October 21, which has bee... ...ve again to be subject to similar taxation or suffer the operations of the new conscription, nor it is probable that the like of them ever will be ann... ...GTON CITY , November 3, 1863. HON. W . H. SEW ARD, Auburn, N. Y .: Nothing new. Dispatches up to 12 last night from Chatta- nooga show all quiet and ... ...ON, W ASHINGTON, D. C., November 23, 1863. E. P. EV ANS, West Union, Adams County, Ohio: Y ours to Governor Chase in behalf of John A Welch is before ... ...uary 20, 1864. HON. W. H. SEWARD, Secretary of State, Washington, D.C.: In county and State elections, must citizens of Tennessee take the oath prescr... ...f America. REPL Y TO A COMMITTEE FROM THE WORKINGMEN’S ASSOCIA TION OF NEW YORK, MARCH 21, 1864. GENTLEMEN OF THE COMMITTEE: The honorary membership i... ...N. HENRY J. RA YMOND. MY DEAR SIR:—I have proposed to Mr. Greeley that the Niagara correspondence be published, suppressing only the parts of his lett...

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...ast upon the ceiling. At the same time the door entirely disappears, and a new one is opened in the floor. Then I begin to comprehend that the state r... ...e little Scotch lady be fore mentioned, on her way to join her husband at New York, who had settled there three years before. Sec ondly and thirdly,... ...plasters in various places. The baker is ill, and so is the pastry cook. A new man, horribly indisposed, has been required to fill the place of the la... ... but slumber, in the House of Lords. I have seen elections for borough and county, and have never been impelled (no matter which party won) to damage ... ...ITY TO COLUMBUS, AND THENCE TO SANDUSKY. SO, BY LAKE ERIE, TO THE FALLS OF NIAGARA AS I HAD A DESIRE TO TRAVEL through the interior of the state ... ...l town called Sandusky, to which that route would conduct us on our way to Niagara, we had to return from St. Louis by the way we had come, and to ret... ...ind us in the west, and were fast leaving Spring, we were moving to wards Niagara and home. We alighted in a pleasant wood towards the middle of the ... ... have a display of goods in their windows, such as may be seen in thriving county towns in England; and there are some which would do no discredit to ... ...e learn that the Hon. Charles C. P. Arndt, Member of the Council for Brown county, was shot dead on the floor of the concil chamber, by James R. Vin...

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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... ...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... ...try one sees in the back part of New York State as one goes from Boston to Niagara. And the reality follows the appearance. The United States and Russ...

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...d, “I am told that you are a coward!” It was not he that turned over the new leaf—she did it for him. He must not strut around in the merit of it—i... ...es of outside influences—we originate nothing within. Whenever we take a new line of thought and drift into a new line of belief and action, the imp... ...inally he found himself examining it. From that moment his progress in his new trend was steady and rapid. He became a believ ing Christian. And now ... ...haracter and deeply religious. An earnest and practical laborer in the New York slums comes up there on vacation—he is leader of a section of the Univ... ...ll. But it could be that he argued that if he saved a hundred souls in New York— O.M. The sacrifice of the family would be justified by that great pr... ...Is Man and Other Essays 120 changed. A slave came flying from Palmyra, the county seat, a few miles back, and was about to escape in a canoe to Illin... ...no choice. It brought in a true bill, and pres ently the case went to the county court. The trial was a fine sensation. The prisoner was the principa... ...e were thirty What Is Man and Other Essays 128 thousand kings reigning in County Cork alone in his time, fifteen hundred years ago. It got so that th... .... It is somehow not the same gaze that people rivet upon a Victor Hugo, or Niagara, or the bones of the mastodon, or the guillotine of the Revolution,...

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...Sambo, the black servant, has just rung the bell; and the coach- man has a new red waistcoat.” “Have you completed all the necessary preparations inci... ...Thus the world began for these two young ladies. For Amelia it was quite a new, fresh, brilliant world, with all the bloom upon it. It was not quite a... ...ew, fresh, brilliant world, with all the bloom upon it. It was not quite a new one for Rebecca—(indeed, if the truth must be told with respect to the ... ...and in the morning is locked up in his study, or else rides to Mudbury, on county business, or to Squashmore, where he preaches, on Wednesdays and Fri... ...ad not the preference in the marriage, and the remaining bar- onets of the county were indignant at their comrade’s misalli- ance. Never mind the comm... ...s Mr. Crawley would remark with a sigh), and in his day beloved by all the county for the constant drunkenness and hospitality which was maintained at... ...boy embarked for Canada, he gave the officers such a dinner as the Duke of York might have sat down to. Had he ever refused a bill when George drew on... ...t dreadful groans out of their lead conchs— there is the nymphbath and the Niagara cataract, which the 649 Thackeray people of the neighbourhood admi...

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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... ..., 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... ...ccupants of the soil. Any one of our readers who has occasion to cross the Niagara may easily observe not only the self importance, but the real estim... ... sound of Bow-bells is out of his ears, within the roar of the cataract of Niagara; but shall only add that at a very early day , even before Elizabet... ... carry it about in. When I went with Sir William agin’ the French, at Fort Niagara, all the rangers used the rifle; and a dreadful weapon it is, in th...

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..., the varied accents in which they converse, the crying of their children terrified by this new experience, or the clean flat smack of the parental ha... ...of her endeavour was bent upon keeping her watch true to Glasgow time till she should reach New York. They had heard reports, her husband and she, of ... ...er endeavour was bent upon keeping her watch true to Glasgow time till she should reach New York. They had heard reports, her husband and she, of some... ...ree or common accent among English-speaking men who follow the sea. They catch a twang in a New England Port; from a cockney skipper, even a Scotsman ... ...were fleeing from starvation, he was present on a plea- sure trip to visit a brother in New York. Ere he started, he informed me, he had been warned a... ...from which they started, and there delivered over to the magistrates and the seclusion of a county jail. Since I crossed the Atlantic, one miserable s... ...her old chum in Sauchiehall Street. ‘By the bye, Alick,’ said he, ‘I met a gentleman in New York who was asking for you.’ ‘Who was that?’ asked Alick.... ... a few who had no particular ties in the neighbourhood, and preferred to shift into another county when they fell into trouble, their departure moved ... .... The quantity of water need be of no concern, for the mind sets the scale, and can enjoy a Niagara Fall of thirty inches. Let us approve the singer o...

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...ere the rule. The little children of both sexes were nearly always nice enough to take into a body’s lap. And as for the uniforms of the soldiers, the... ...onage who is called the Portier (who is not the Porter, but is a sort of first-mate of a hotel) [1. See Appendix A] appeared at the door in a spick-an... ...e than even the black one had done. But he patiently fixed and refixed it until it was exactly right and lay precisely in the middle of the black carp... ...an even the black one had done. But he patiently fixed and refixed it until it was exactly right and lay precisely in the middle of the black carpet. ... ...ving that we were not succeeding pretty well, they went and got their maps and things, and pointed out and ex- plained our course so clearly that even... ...ndred feet, mainly over (not around) boulders averaging six feet high, and in the course of the journey climb up and jump from the top of one precipic... ...trickling out and joining the gravy, archipelagoed with mushrooms; a town- ship or two of tender, yellowish fat gracing an outlying dis- trict of this... ... a little to the present day, but with the hyphens left out, in the German fashion. This is the shape it takes: instead of saying “Mr. Simmons, clerk ... ...the shape it takes: instead of saying “Mr. Simmons, clerk of the county and district courts, was in town yesterday,” the new form put it thus: “Clerk ...

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...r of mine, that paper I should wish to cancel. So that, upon the whole, my new and revised edition is likely to differ by very consid- erable changes ... ...at quadrata rotundis,) it is my purpose to enlarge this edition by as many new papers as I find available for such a station. These I am anxious to pu... ...usage, solely and merely upon your own spontane- ous motion. Some of these new papers, I hope, will not be without their value in the eyes of those wh... ...and mentioned that in Devonshire, or at least on the western coast of that county, near Ilfracombe, upon any excessive take of herrings, beyond what t... ...t? Why, it’s like Charing Cross—always the least secret place in the whole county.” So one might fancy; since the summit of a mountain, like Plinlimmo... ...she and her pupil were go- ing on a visit to an old Catholic family in the county of Durham, (the family of Mr. Swinburne, who was known advantageousl... ...d vis- ibly at every half mile, pretty much as one may suppose the roar of Niagara and the thrilling of the ground to grow upon the senses in the last... ...Lord Auckland’s (Sir Frederic Eden’s) large work on the poor laws. That to York, for example, (two hundred miles,) took a fort- night in the journey, ... ...(as it is still called by way of distinction,) lying through Doncaster and York, between the northern and southern capitals of the island. But roads l...

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...ounds. Like all men engaged in trade, he suffered some anxieties. He was a new beginner; but, already, bad debts had alarmed him; and bills were com- ... ...d 28 The Note Book of an English Opium-Eater have had time to relax, some new murder, equally appalling, might be counted upon. Such was the public e... ...s of incrimination; this was, that the shoes of the mur- derer, apparently new, and bought, probably , with poor Marr’s money, creaked as he walked, h... ...uit- ted the direct line of route; for their object was Ayrshire, of which county they were natives; and the regular road would have led them through ... ...ratus was that scamp. So of Martin, the man that parboiled, or par-roasted York Minster some ten or twelve years back; that fellow will float down to ... ...s perfect in this world of frailty. Even lightning is sometimes a failure: Niagara has horrible faults; and Mont Blanc might be improved by a century ... ...27 Thomas de Quincey like limpets. They soon engrafted themselves into the county of Kildare; from which, by means of a fortunate marriage, they leape... ...ildare; from which, by means of a fortunate marriage, they leaped into the county of Meath; and in that county, as if to refute the pretended mutabili... ... upon your telling me what is the moral of a rattlesnake or the moral of a Niagara. I suppose the moral is—that you must get out of their way, if you ...

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... 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... ... the one charm wanting? — Water — there is not a drop of water there! Were Niagara but a cataract of sand, would you travel your thousand miles to see... ... 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... ...t jet is so often descried by passengers crossing the Atlantic, in the New York packet tracks. In the length he attains, and in his baleen, the Fin b... ...instant, with a thunder boom, the enormous mass dropped into the sea, like Niagara’s Table Rock into the whirlpool; the suddenly relieved hull rolled ... ...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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...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... ...is the one charm want- ing?—Water—there is not a drop of water there! Were Niagara but a cataract of sand, would you travel your thousand miles to see... ... 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... ...stant, with a thunder-boom, the enor- mous mass dropped into the sea, like Niagara’s Table-Rock into the whirlpool; the suddenly relieved hull rolled ... ...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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...n the Boston publisher George Roberts asked Cooper for a contribution to a new magazine, Cooper re- sponded that he could reprint “T ales for Fifteen”... ... could find a copy—Cooper himself didn’t have one. Roberts found a copy in New Y ork, and “Imagination” was reprinted in his “Boston Notion” (January ... ... bathos; it is, perhaps, most interesting for its opening scene of a blase New Y ork City crowd gathering around a fallen man — and doing nothing to h... ...ore Cooper TALES FOR FIFTEEN: OR IMAGINATION AND HEART. BY JANE MORGAN NEW-YORK C. WILEY , 3 W ALL STREET J. Seymour, printer 1823 Southern District o... ...fteen a winter in. There are, absolutely, but three young men in the whole county who can be thought in any manner as proper matches for us; and one h... ...contract with her for a travelling carriage, to convey her to the Falls of Niagara. The man came, and it is no wonder that Julia, under her impression...

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...vantage, are in the vulgar taste which seems doomed to stamp itself on all new Catholic work; but there was never-theless a great sweetness in the sce... ...te, the happy proportions, the color of this beautiful front, to which the new feeling for a purely domestic architecture—an architecture of security ... ...le wizened, ancient peasant, who had put on, in honor of the occa- sion, a new blouse of extraordinary stiffness and blue- ness. We hired the trap of ... ... was built very much as the residence of Mr. Vanderbilt is regarded in New York to-day. It stands on the edge of the hill on 63 Henry James which mos... ...ay be south of some- thing, but are not southern. To go from Boston to New York (in this state of mind) is almost as soft a sensation as descending th... ... sensation as descending the Italian side, of the Alps; and to go from New York to Philadelphia is to enter a zone of tropi- cal luxuriance and warmth... ...e recess which they form. The Sorgues rushes and rushes; it is almost like Niagara after the jump of the cataract. There are dreadful little booths be... ...s in the midst of the great dairy-feed- ing plains of Bresse, of which fat county, sometime prop- erty of the house of Savoy, it was the modest capita...

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...TER II: NEWPORT?RHODE ISLAND ................................................................................................. 20 CHAPTER III: MAINE, NEW HAMPSHIRE, AND VERMONT ............................................................................ 34 CHAPTER IV: LOWER CANADA ................................................................................................

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...................................................... 20 CHAPTER III: MAINE, NEW HAMPSHIRE, AND VERMONT.................................................... ............................................................. 71 CHAPTER VII: NIAGARA ...................................................................... ........................................................ 115 CHAPTER IX: FROM NIAGARA TO THE MISSISSIPPI.................................................... ................................................. 169 CHAPTER XII: BUFFALO TO NEW YORK ..................................................................... ............................................. 169 CHAPTER XII: BUFFALO TO NEW YORK ......................................................................... ............................................................ 201 CHAPTER XIV: NEW YORK...................................................................... ........................................................ 201 CHAPTER XIV: NEW YORK.......................................................................... ...love to call them—and then on to Quebec, and up through the two Canadas to Niagara; and this route we followed. From Boston to Portland we traveled by... ...en days, who has lived in the State for a year, and for four months in the county in which he votes. He can vote for all “officers that now are, 246 ...

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..................................................................................................................................................... 22 Niagara Falls .................................................................................................................................................................... 23 Every Golfer?s Goal ..........................

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...................... ................................................... 22 Niagara Falls ................................................................ ...g Center. Every student needs to find this out as soon as possible. What’s New and Where Are We Going? Carol Ann Ellis, an experienced instructor and ... ...r Penn State campuses. This prob- lem could be corrected by simply buying new computers or opening more of the computer rooms to all students. Works ... ...n State Altoona s residence hall rooms came equipped with a computer. This new plan is the first to be used in Pennsyl- vania (Penn State Altoona). Th... ...maione, David N.; Kenneth G. Tillman. Teaching and Coaching Wrestling. New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 1968. Umbach, Arnold; Warren R. Johnson. W... ...hit changed. In my senior year I transferred from Rice High School in New York City to Pocono Mountain in northeastern Penn- sylvania. The first thin... ...ted right outside Washington s Crossing State Park, in the middle of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and is a very popular hangout for teenagers. The brid... ...thwhile location I have visited is a popular area outside of the US called Niagara Falls. These Falls are located in Canada about two hun- dred and fi... ...majestic falls, but also because of the Imax Theater and the Skylon Tower. Niagara is a Native American word meaning thunder water. The American fal...

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... Benjamin was the youngest son. His schooling ended at ten, and at twelve he was bound apprentice to his brother James, a printer, who published the ?New England Courant.? To this journal he became a contributor, and later was for a time its nominal editor....

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...N AND NOTES EDITED BY CHARLES W. ELIOT, L.L.D., P. F. COLLIER & SON COMPANY, NEW YORK (1909) INTRODUCTORY NOTE Benjamin Franklin was born in Milk Stre... ...D NOTES EDITED BY CHARLES W. ELIOT, L.L.D., P. F. COLLIER & SON COMPANY, NEW YORK (1909) INTRODUCTORY NOTE Benjamin Franklin was born in Milk Street, ... ... he was bound apprentice to his brother James, a printer, who published the “New England Courant.” To this journal he became a contributor, and later ... ...al editor. But the brothers quarreled, and Benjamin ran away, going first to New York, and thence to Philadel phia, where he arrived in October, 1723... ...ed himself for the business of scriv ener; became a considerable man in the county; was a chief mover of all public spirited undertakings for the cou... ...lin, is empowered to enter into like contracts with any person in Cumberland county. “B. FRANKLIN.” “To the inhabitants of the ... ...ntended progress. “After taking Fort Duquesne,” says he, “I am to proceed to Niagara; and, hav ing taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow... ...ove three or four days; and then I see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara.” Having before revolv’d in my mind the long line his army must m... ... to him for the discharge of the servants of three poor farmers of Lancaster county that he had enlisted, reminding him of the late general’s orders o...

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...10 OFF THE CHAIN........................................................................................................................... 15 OF THE NEW REIGN .................................................................................................................... 20 WILL THE EMPIRE LIVE? ............................................................................

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................................................................... 15 OF THE NEW REIGN .................................................................... ...e experimen- talists in gliding one strong enough and light enough for the new purpose. And here we are! Or, rather, M. Blériot is! What does it mean ... ...g; there is no intellectual guide or stir in them; and to that we owe this new generation of nicely behaved, unenterprising sons, who play golf and do... ..., visited Philadelphia, and had a comparatively loitering afternoon in New York. What had I to say about it? Firstly, that I wish this article could b... ...visitor to Ellis Island, the receiving station for the immigrants into New York Harbour. One goes to this place by tugs from the United States barge o... ...reaming head or the subjugated feet. Even the highly feudal slave-holding “county family” traditions of Virginia and the South pass now out of memory.... ...e go- ing on in a community that is still, for all the dense crowds of New York, the teeming congestion of East Side, extraor- dinarily scattered. Ame... ...enormous bale of paper is eloquent of a amount to standing at the brink of Niagara, with his solar plexus trembling? What is his power compared with t...

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...from the Houlton military road, and five miles beyond the last log-hut, I proposed to make excursions to Mount Ktaadn, the second highest mountain in New England, about thirty miles distant, and to some of the lakes of the Penobscot, either alone or with such company as I might pick up there. It is unusual to find a camp so far in the woods at that season, when lumbering o...

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... proposed to make excursions to Mount Ktaadn, the second highest mountain in New England, about thirty miles distant, and to some of the lakes of the ... ...n the sunlight, — think how it stands with it now, — sold, perchance, to the New England Friction Match Company! There were in 1837, as I read, two hu... ...s left of this tribe. The island seemed deserted to day, yet I observed some new houses among the weather stained ones, as if the tribe had still a de... ...ill in the towns and cities; cannot the emigrant who can pay his fare to New York or Boston pay five dollars more to get here, — I paid three, all told... ...ain. Here were thousands of cords, enough to keep the poor of Boston and New York amply warm for a winter, which only cumbered the ground and were in ... ... was printed before the boundary question was settled, this single Penobscot county, in which we were, was larger than the whole State of Vermont, wit... ..., which would be as foolhardy for the unskilful to attempt as the descent of Niagara itself. It seemed as if it needed only a little familiarity, and ... ... little familiarity, and a little more skill, to navigate down such falls as Niagara itself with safety. At any rate, I should not despair of such men... ...ay in a wilderness where the Indian still hunts and the moose runs wild. New York has her wilderness within her own borders; and though the sailors of...

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..................................................... 275 Chapter 2.4.V . The New Berline. ................................................................. ...auroux, with her band-boxes and rouge-pots, at his side; so that, at every new station, a wooden gallery must be run up between their lodgings. He has... ...f Louis, King by the Grace of God, what sounds are these; muffled ominous, new in our centuries? Boston Harbour is black with unexpected Tea: behold a... ...bows painted on it, beau- tiful to see, to sail towards,—which hovers over Niagara Falls? In that case, victorious Analysis will have enough to do. Al... ...rofessional one of Monseigneur. Elf jokeis, we have seen; but see now real Yorkshire jockeys, and what they ride on, and train: English racers for Fre... ...to see. Slow; stagnating along, like shoreless Lake, yet with a noise like Niagara, like Babel and Bedlam. A splashing and a tramping; a hurrahing, up... ...and such gesticulation and flirtation as there may be, interests the happy County-town, and makes it the envy of surrounding County-towns, how much mo... ...bre Jacobin, has to watch itself! Directories of Departments, what we call County Magistra- 308 The French Revolution cies, being chosen by Citizens ... ... beautiful rainbow- spray when all is now rushing treble-quick towards its Niagara Fall. National repasts there are; countenanced by Mayor Petion; Sai...

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..................................... .............................. 193 “THE NEW GUIDE OF THE CONVERSATION IN PORTUGUESE AND ENGLISH” ..................... ...For big returns.” “Big. That’s good. Go on, Aleck. What is it?” “Coal. The new mines. Cannel. I mean to put in ten thou sand. Ground floor. When we o... ... and even in that way could not express all his joy and thankfulness. This new access of gratitude and affection carried Aleck quite beyond the bounds... ...This was in the eleventh century, when our people were living in Aberdeen, county of Cork, England. Why it is that our long line has ever since borne ... ...est language—would be to speak of the Matterhorn as a neat elevation or of Niagara as being “nice” or “pretty.” “Curious” is too tame a word wherewith... ...l of about the same tenor. I here give honest specimens. One is from a New York paper, one is from a letter from an old friend, and one is from a lett... ...e is from a letter from an old friend, and one is from a letter from a New York pub lisher who is a stranger to me. I humbly endeavor to make these b... .... It is the finest thing on the estate, I think. The new creature calls it Niagara Falls—why, I am sure I do not know. Says it looks like Niagara Fal... ...ng but a park. Consequently, without consulting me, it has been new named NIAGARA FALLS PARK. This is sufficiently high handed, it seems to me. And a...

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...eConcordandMerrimackRivers I sailed up a river with a pleasant wind, New lands, new people, and new thoughts to find; Many fair reaches and h... ... pipe and arrow oft the plough unburies, Here, in pine houses, built of new fallen trees, Supplanters of the tribe, the farmers dwell.” ... ...e meadows in his “Wonder working Providence,” which gives the ac count of New England from 1628 to 1652, and see how matters looked to him. He says o... ...— that the humble life of a Jewish peasant should have force to make a New York bishop so bigoted. Forty four lamps, the gift of kings, now burning in... ...any similar excursions to the principal moun tains of New England and New York, and even far in the wilderness, and have passed a night on the summit... ...noes of the bark of the elm tree, in which to transport themselves to Fort Niagara. It is a wor thy incident in a journey, a delay as good as much ra... ...fifteen hundred acres, being the largest body of fresh water in Rockingham County,—comes in near here from the east. Rowing between Manchester and Bed... ...own [Goffstown]. He was one of the oldest practitioners of medicine in the county. He was many years an active member of the legislature.”—”Hon. Rober... ...ure as alabaster and Parian marble, elegant as a T uscan villa, sublime as Niagara, and yet if there is no milk mingled with the wine at their enterta...

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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... ...e soul of the thing is reflected by a melody. The sea, the mountain-ridge, Niagara, and every flower-bed, pre-ex- ist, or super-exist, in pre-cantatio... ...d such as are of simple taste. If thou fill thy brain with Boston and New York, with fashion and covet- ousness, and wilt stimulate thy jaded senses ... ... 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... ...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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...Brad- ley—The psychology of character-changes—Emo- tional excitements make new centres of personal en- ergy—Schematic ways of representing this— Starb... ...ted— Characteristics of the faith-state: sense of truth; the world appears new— Sensory and motor automatisms— Permanency of conversions. 7 William J... ... my colleague Dickinson S. Miller, and to my friends, Thomas Wren Ward, of New York, and Wincenty Lutoslawski, late of Cracow, for important suggestio... ...colleague Dickinson S. Miller, and to my friends, Thomas Wren Ward, of New York, and Wincenty Lutoslawski, late of Cracow, for important suggestions a... ...nd. Everyone who con- fronted him personally, from Oliver Cromwell down to county magistrates and jailers, seems to have ac- knowledged his superior p... ... the former. Mr. Dresser’s works are published by G. P. Putnam’s Sons, New York and London; Mr. Wood’s by Lee & Shepard Boston. [46] Lest my own testi... ... Fore- thought Minus Fearthought, Menticulture Series, ii. Chicago and New York, Stone. 1897, pp. 21-25, abridged. 101 William James “Consider for a ... ...s of the presence of God until I stood at the foot of the Horseshoe Falls, Niagara. Then I lost him in the immensity of what I saw. I also lost myself...