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...Overpopulation is responsible for many of our planet's problems--global warming, the lack of fresh water, poverty, high gasoline 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 odyss...

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...outheast Asia 1 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 5 MY VISIT TO SIN... ......................................................... 30 FEMALE EQUALITY AND ECONOMIC USEFULNESS ...................................................... ...NESS ....................................................... 30 TRADITION AND MALE POWER ............................................................... ......................................................................... 68 POLITICS OF OVERPOPULATED COUNTRIES .......................................... ...ren. It seems that for a many people the joys and challenges of business, politics, and the professions are often greater than the joys and challeng... ...em to the reality of global destruction and the possible end of the human race. Hopefully it is not too late. It makes me wonder about the intellige... ...n than men in college, the glass ceiling is being penetrated in business, politics and in academia. Eventual motherhood was an anchor that held down ... ...fy for other jobs the floods of immigrants from different places, faiths, races and cultures will be left to turn their anger on each other and, ver...

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...Excerpt: The Man Who Hunts and Doesn?t Like It. It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion. If we were to deduct from the hunting- crowd farmers, and others who hunt because hunti...

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...Contents THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN?T LIKE IT ................................................................... 4 THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOES LIKE IT .......................................................................... 9 THE LADY WHO RIDES TO H...

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...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ... charge 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 Sta... ...tion project to bring classical works of literature, in En- glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Man... ... much the same, I think, with all amusements. How many men go to balls, to races, to the theatre, how many women to concerts and races, simply because... ...cy, because it is in accordance with the habits and pleasures of their own race. Now and again, in every hunt, some man comes up, who is, indeed, more... ...ield, with the most to say for himself, whether the talk be of hunting, of politics, of literature, or of the country. He is never a hunting man unall... ... a child among a pack of hounds, so much more terrible is to him the human race even than the canine. The object of all men of course is that the fox ...

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...Excerpt: Dedication. Bob Southey! You?re a poet -- Poet-laureate, And representative of all the race, Although ?t is true that you turn?d out a Tory at Last,-- yours has lately been a common case; And now, my Epic Renegade! what are ye at? With all the Lakers, in and out of place? A nest of...

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...Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file,... ...y charge 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 ... ...lication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them, and as such is a pa... ...B SOUTHEY! You ‘re a poet — Poet laureate, And representative of all the race, Although ‘t is true that you turn’d out a Tory at Last,— your... ...s I do not predicate, ‘T is that I still retain my ‘buff and blue;’ My politics as yet are all to educate: Apostasy ‘s so fashionable, too, ... ... Produced her Don more heirs at love than law. However this might be, the race went on Improving still through every generation, Until it cen... ... to have seen such; for she was one Fit for the model of a statuary (A race of mere impostors, when all ‘s done I ‘ve seen much finer women, ... ...rm bout are broken into their new tricks, And fight like fiends for pay or politics. He was what Erin calls, in her sublime Old Erse or Irish,... ...thography, So that I do not grossly err in facts, Statistics, tactics, politics, and geography)— Having been used to serve on horses’ backs, ...

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...l afford sufficient space to contain Mr. Rudyard Kipling, the literary hero of the present hour, ?the man who came from nowhere,? as he says himself, and who a year ago was consciously nothing in the literary world.?...

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...Contents At the Golden Gate ..................................................... 5 American Politics ....................................................... 18 American Salmon ...................................................... 29 The Yellowstone ........................................................ 37 Chicago...

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...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ... charge 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 Sta... ...cation project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Man... ...lden Gate ..................................................... 5 American Politics ....................................................... 18 America... ...es II II II II II Amer Amer Amer Amer American P ican P ican P ican P ican Politics olitics olitics olitics olitics I HAVE BEEN WATCHING machinery in ... ...ts of desirable goals. This he called a statement or pur- view of American politics. I went almost directly afterward to a saloon where gentle- men in... ...ion. The young men rejoice in the days of their youth. They gamble, yacht, race, enjoy prize-fights and cock-fights, the one openly, the other in secr... ...went under in the days of construction. To this nucleus were added all the races of the Continent—French, Italian, Ger- man, and, of course, the Jew. ... ...ty the natives of India. “Heathens,” he called them—this woolly one, whose race has been the butt of every comedy on the native stage since the beginn...

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...Excerpt: PREFACE; This book is essentially a desultory book, the result of intermittent observation, and often, no doubt, of rash assumption. Having been written in Paris, at odd moments, during the last two years of the war, it could hardly be more than a series of disjointed notes; and the excuse for its publication lies i...

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... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 FRENCH WAYS AND THEIR MEANING 1 PREFACE T his book is essentially a desultory book, t... ...k is essentially a desultory book, the result of intermittent observa tion, and often, no doubt, of rash assumption. Having been written in Paris, at... ...years of the war, it could hardly be more than a series of disjointed notes; and the excuse for its publication lies in the fact that the very conditi... ...ossible for any foreigner’s judgment to emerge again into full illumination. Race differences strike so deep that when one has triumphantly pulled up ... ..., and the tough root still clenched in some crevice of prehistory. And as to race resemblances, they are so often more misleading when they seem most ... ...s manifest in every motion of the French intelligence. Sooner than any other race the French have got rid of bogies, have “cleared the mind of shams,”... .... When I was a little girl the name of Horace Greeley was potent in American politics, and some irreverent tradesman had manufactured a pink cardboard... ...’s ransom in her day of need. At ev ery stage in French history, in war, in politics, in literature, in art and in religion, women have played a sple...

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...Excerpt: Ladies and gentlemen, it will be very difficult for an audience so large as this to hear distinctly what a speaker says, and consequently it is important that as profound silence be preserved as possible. While I was at the hotel to...

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...Contents LINCOLN AND DOUGLAS FOURTH JOINT DEBATE, AT CHARLESTON, SEPTEMBER 18, 1858. ............ 4 FIFTH JOINT DEBATE, AT GALESBURGH, OCTOBER 7, 1858 ....................................................................... 26 SIXTH JOINT DEBA...

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...- sylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ... charge 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 Sta... ...cation project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Man... ...bout in any way the social and political equal- ity of the white and black races; that I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of making voters or juro... ...n to this, that there is a physical difference between the white and black races which I believe will forever forbid the two races living together on ... ...ther man am in favor of having the superior position assigned to the white race. I say upon this occasion I do not perceive that because the white man... ...he Union in reference to this one great disturbing element in our national politics, shall be adopted as the policy of the country. Y ou will bear in ... ...pposed in the slave States, because it is there; it must not be opposed in politics, because that will make a fuss; it must not be opposed in the pulp... ...minds of men, exciting and stirring them up in every avenue of society,—in politics, in religion, in literature, in morals, in all the manifold relati...

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...ca were bent upon the study of the principles of government that were essential to the preservation of the liberties which had been won at great cost and with heroic labors and sacrifices. Their studies were conducted in view of the imperfections that experience had developed in the government of the Confederation, and they were, therefore, practical and thorough....

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... Electronic Classics Series Publication Democracy in America, Volumes One and Two by Alexis de Tocqueville, trans. Henry Reeve is a publication of th... ...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ... charge 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 Sta... ...examined the characteristics of 6 Democracy in America the people, of all races and conditions, their social and reli- gious sentiments, their educat... ...oubtless, to social and political conditions among the people of the white race, who are described as “We, the people,” in the opening sentence of the... .... But he would find it in the unwritten law of the natural aversion of the races. He would find it in public opinion, which is the vital force in ever... ...ompliance with the occurrences and the actors of the age. A new science of politics is indispensable to a new world. This, however, is what we think o... ...g accustomed to conduct its own affairs, or to one in which the science of politics has not descended to the humblest classes of society. I have never... ... power, however skillfully it may kindle them where they exist. In America politics are discussed with animation and a varied activity, but they rarel...

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...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ... charge 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 Sta... ...cation project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Man... ...s with her father, and argued from that, that fond as the young man was of politics, he did sometimes turn his mind to other things also. And then the... ...they were con- spicuous for red caps and for the constancy with which they raced their donkeys. And now the donkeys, and the donkey boys, and the drag... ...n his donkey so as to listen to the sarcasm. “I do believe papa would talk politics,” said Fanny, “if he were at the top of Mont Blanc, or under the F... ...he were at the top of Mont Blanc, or under the Falls of Niagara. I do hate politics, Mr. Ingram.” “I am sorry for that, very,” said Mr. Ingram, almost... ...e poor Pyramids, which were then before her nose. The two lads were riding races along the dusty path, much to the disgust of their donkey-boys. Their... ...of Miss Dawkins. “Enormous! What a grand idea!—eh, Mr. Ingram? The hu- man race does not create such things as those nowadays!” “No, indeed,” he answe...

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...Excerpt: ?My dear John,? cried Lucy, with a very wise look indeed, ?it must and shall be so. As for Doughty Street, with our means, a house is out of the question. We must keep three servants, and Aunt Biggs says the taxes are one-and-twenty pounds a year.?...

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... In The South Seas by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document ... ...he Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document ... ...Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literatur... ...councils of Marquesan chiefs, reminded me continually of the days of Lovat and Struan. Hospitality, tact, natural fine manners, and a touchy punc- til... ... I paid the return visit as a little boy, I was highly diverted with the backwardness of Italy: so inse- cure, so much a matter of the day and hour, i... ...n a perspective of cen- turies I saw their case as ours, death coming in like a tide, and the day already numbered when there should be no more Bereta... ...re too poor, and had no possessions to dispute. At least they had remained behind; and it thus befell that they were invited to my feast. I dare say i... ... has been the preservative of others. Tembinok’, like most tyrants, is a conservative; like many conservatives, he eagerly welcomes new ideas, and, ex...

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...Introduction: Recently I set myself to put down what I believe. I did this with no idea of making a book, but at the suggestion of a friend and to interest a number of friends with whom I was associated. We were all, we found, extremely uncertain in our outlook upon life, about our religious feelings and in our ideas of right and wrong. And yet we reckoned oursel...

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...First and Last Things A Confession of Faith and Rule of Life By H.G. Wells A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publ... ...e By H.G. Wells A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication First and Last Things: A Confession of Faith and Rule of Life by H.G. Wells is a ... ...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ...ion is withdrawn. This type of error has, for instance, caught many of the race of chemists, and atoms and ions and so forth of the same species are t... ...dominating point of view—our individuali- ties, our nations and states and races are but bubbles and clusters of foam upon the great stream of the blo... ..., incidental experiments in the growing knowledge and consciousness of the race. I think this real solidarity of humanity is a fact that is only slowl... ...of an idealized Common Man has worked and is working infinite mischief. In politics the crude democratic faith leads directly to the submission of eve... ...f or one’s immediate personal interests, against discussing reli- gion and politics and any such keenly felt matter. No doubt it is necessary at times... ...f the happiness and welfare of their fellows, some in business affairs and politics as others in love. Some wrong-doers again are evidently so through...

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...Preface: A preface generally begins with a truism; and I may set out with the admission that it is not always expedient to bring to light the posthumous work of great writers. A man generally contrives to publish, during his lifetime, quite as much as the public has time or i...

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...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ... charge 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 Sta... ...cation project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Man... ...im is ready to affirm and make oath of,—that he can trace your kindred and race through that sordid experi ence, and back, back, for a hundred and fi... ...ook at this,” continued the Doctor, “if you must go on dreaming about your race. Dream that you are of the blood of this being; for, mean as his stati... ...is being; for, mean as his station looks, he comes of an ancient and noble race, and was the noblest of them all! Let me alone, Ned, and I shall spin ... ...to his misfortune) having turned aside from that profession to en gage in politics. In this pursuit, indeed, his success wore a flattering outside; f... ...f his native State; but some one of those fitful changes to which American politics are peculiarly liable had thrown him out, in his candidacy for his... ...hat he was in peace; or to think of the turmoil of mod ern and democratic politics, here in this quietude of gone by ages and customs. The contents, ...

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... worthy of a note of a few lines in any general history has been here expanded to the size of a volume or large pamphlet. The smallness of the scale, and the singularity of the manners and events and many of the characters, considered, it is hoped that, in spite of its outlandish subject, the sketch may find readers. It has been a task of difficulty. Speed was essential, o...

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...el a host of dreadful military officers flashing swords at us for some critical observations of ours upon their sovereign, threatening Africa?s fires and savagery....

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...Excerpt: The author of these Travels, Mr. Lemuel Gulliver, is my ancient and intimate friend; there is likewise some relation between us on the mother?s side. About three years ago, Mr. Gulliver growing weary of the concourse of curious people coming to him at his house in Redriff, made a small pu...

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