Description Details
Anthology of fascinating historical and scientific facts and links to relevant Web sources.

Full Text Search Details
... The First Book of Factoids First Published on the Links and Factoids Study List http://groups.yahoo.com/group... ...written permission from: Lidija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": ... ...from: Lidija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-revi... ...samvak.tripod.com/ ISBN: 9989-929-40-8 Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. A II. B III. C IV. D V... ...y would cease to exist. The King is bound to accept and act upon the advice of his ministers ... for the King to broadcast in disregard of that adv... ...ed food with each other. They can carry 15-20 times their body weight. Only the colony's queen breeds. Unfertilized eggs develop into males. The... ...for the crimes members of the administration of the Young Turks, including cabinet ministers. Many of the perpetrators fled the country only to re... ...with a moustache. He wore a deerstalker hat (similar to Sherlock Holmes'), wore no cape and carried no cane. Read more about this elusive figure ... ... served a term in office of seven years. He appointed and dismissed the Chancellor (prime minister) and commanded the Republic's much-reduced armed ...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: PART I. Mme. De Bargeton and Lucien de Rubempre had left Angouleme behind, and were traveling together upon the road to Paris. Not one of the party who made that journey alluded to it afterwards; but it may be believed that an infatuated youth who had looked forward to the delights of an elopement, must have found the continual pre...

Full Text Search Details
...sions Part II) by Honore de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...ns Part II) by Honore de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage 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 University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...o herself when Lucien was included in the invitation. In the month of June ministers are often puzzled to know what to do with boxes at the theatre; m... ... saw a fine carp to-day; I expect to buy it this day week.” Instead of the prime vegetables more fittingly described by the word primeval, artfully di... ...en’s mind. “That is Nathan,” Lousteau said in his ear. Nathan, then in the prime of his youth, came up to the group of journalists, hat in hand; and i... ...te-Pelagie.” “So Finot will sell his paper to the highest bidder among the Ministers, just as he sells favorable notices to Mme. Bastienne and runs do... ...ch once found favor in the sight of a council of reverend fathers, and es- caped ecclesiastical censure in spite of its wanton dangerous grace. The bo...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: After a voyage, during which the captain of the ship has displayed uncommon courage, seamanship, affability, or other good qualities, grateful passengers often present him with a token of their esteem, in the shape of teapots, tankards, trays, &c. of pre...

Full Text Search Details
... Cornhill to Grand Cairo by William Makepeace Thackeray is a publica- tion of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...rnhill to Grand Cairo by William Makepeace Thackeray is a publica- tion 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... ... OUR WEEK’S VOYAGE is now drawing to a close. We have just been to look at Cape Trafalgar, shining white over the finest blue sea. (We, who were look... ...who were looking at Trafalgar Square only the other day!)The sight of that cape must have disgusted Joinville and his fleet of steamers, as they passe... ...r?It will matter very little then under what flag people live, and foreign ministers and ambassadors may enjoy a dignified sine- cure; the army will r... ...nerally get their political information), that the Sultan’s mother and his ministers conspire to keep him plunged in sensuality, that they may govern ... ...r perfectly convalescent. This, and the Opera, and the quarrels of the two prime donne, and the beauty of one of them, formed the chief subjects of co...

Excerpt Details
Excerpt: The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Volume One.

Table of Contents Details
............................................................................................................................... 19 Oh! there are spirits of the air, ..................................................................................................................................... 19 TO WORDSWORTH. ................................................................

Full Text Search Details
...THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS OF PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY VOLUME 2 OXFORD EDITION. INCLUDING MATERIALS NEVER ... ... 2 OXFORD EDITION. INCLUDING MATERIALS NEVER BEFORE PRINTED IN ANY EDITION OF THE POEMS. EDITED WITH TEXTUAL NOTES BY THOMAS HUTCHINSON, M. A. EDITOR ... ...OXFORD EDITION. INCLUDING MATERIALS NEVER BEFORE PRINTED IN ANY EDITION OF THE POEMS. EDITED WITH TEXTUAL NOTES BY THOMAS HUTCHINSON, M. A. EDITOR OF ... ...ORD WORDSWORTH. 1914. A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Volume One is a public... ...ghosts, with eyes as fair As star-beams among twilight trees:— Such lovely ministers to meet _5 Oft hast tho... ...lighting faith and a cause of crime They have bound them slaves in youthly prime, And they will curse my name and thee ... ...ows; And all rare blossoms from every clime Grew in that garden in perfect prime. _40 And on the stream whose inconstan... ...m, and the stars reel and swim, When the whirlwinds my banner unfurl. From cape to cape, with a bridge-like shape, Over a torrent sea, Sunbeam-proof, ... ... sort of many English, we did not wish to find ourselves in the midst of a colony of chance travellers. No one then thought it possible to reside at V...

Excerpt Details
Excerpt: The Pioneers, or The Sources of the Susquehanna, A Descriptive Tale by James Fenimore Cooper.

Full Text Search Details
...THE PIONEERS OR, THE SOURCES OF THE SUSQUEHANNA A Descriptive Tale by James Fenimore Cooper A Penn State... ...THE PIONEERS OR, THE SOURCES OF THE SUSQUEHANNA A Descriptive Tale by James Fenimore Cooper A Penn State El... ...James Fenimore Cooper A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Pioneers, or The Sources of the Susquehanna, A Descriptive Tale by Jame... ...State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Pioneers, or The Sources of the Susquehanna, A Descriptive Tale by James Fenimore Cooper is a public... ...gs. Let the lad go with you in welcome; he is used to keeping company with ministers, and talking of such matters; so is old John, who was christianiz... ...y sarmon that Parson Grant gave us to-night,” said Remarkable. “The church ministers be com- monly smart sarmonizers, but they write down their idees,... ...d man to some that follows the seas, I suppose that, taking the coast from Cape Ler Hogue as low down as Cape Finish-there, there isn’t so much as a h... ...earted fellow, and would make an excellent king; that is, if he had a good prime minister. But who have we here? voices in the bushes— a combination a... ...id truer word, Mr. Oliver; ah’s me! if you had knowed him as I did, in his prime, in that very battle where the old gentleman, who sleeps by his side ...

Table of Contents Details
.... 5 ROMULUS ........................................................................................................................... 34 COMPARISON OF ROMULUS WITH THESEUS .............................................................. 64 LYCURGUS .......................................................................................................................... 68 ...

Full Text Search Details
... Plutarch’s Lives – Volume One trans. Arthur Hugh Clough is a publication of the Pennsyl- vania State University. This Portable Document file is furn... ...lutarch’s Lives – Volume One trans. Arthur Hugh Clough is a publication of the Pennsyl- vania State University. This Portable Document file is furnish... ...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 University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ... as if they understood her, to give her shelter, with vows that if she es- caped she would never cut them down nor burn them. But Theseus calling upon... ...resent plea- sure, scarce believing in its truth. And when the priests and ministers of the gods appeared, bearing the sacred things, which in their f... ...ons and ages of men, were every one of them accomplished in the height and prime of one man’s political service. Al- though they say, too, that Zeuxis... ...al disease, or plague, seized upon the city, and ate up all the flower and prime of their youth and strength. Upon occasion of which, the people, dist... ...eace should be concluded, to accept of living with him as the chief of his ministers and generals. Fabricius answered quietly, “Sir, this will not be ...

Excerpt Details
...Preface: There are of course peculiar advantages as well as disadvantages in endeavouring to write the life of one recently departed. On the one hand, the remembrances connected with him are far fresher; his contemporaries can he consulted, and...

Full Text Search Details
...Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands By Charlotte Mary Yonge A Penn State Electronic C... ...Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands By Charlotte Mary Yonge A Penn State Electronic Clas... ...lotte Mary Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands by ... ... Series Publication Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsy... ...in Chapel. I received it from Hawtrey and Okes, but there were three other ministers besides. There was a large attendance, seventy or eighty or more ... ...r forward to the more congenial sphere of a country parish.’ So it was his prime plea- sure and glory that he thus denied himself, though not with tot... ...s hoped that, if it should please God you should retire while still in the prime of life for work, you would publish some great legal book, which shou... ...en off, the life cut short midway, the profusion of needs at home for able ministers, is it to be regretted that 93 Yo n g e Coleridge Patteson devot... ...ld praying with us. ‘July 3.—Still at sea. As soon as we rounded the North Cape on Friday, June 29, a contrary wind sprang up, and we have been beatin...

Excerpt Details
Excerpt: Oliver Twist or the Parish Boy?s Progress by Charles Dickens.

Full Text Search Details
...LIVER TWIST CHARLES DICKENS or The Parish Boy s Progress A PENN S TATE E LECTRONIC C LASSICS S ERIES P UBL... ... A PENN S TATE E LECTRONIC C LASSICS S ERIES P UBLICATION Oliver Twist or the Parish Boy’s Progress by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pen... ... Twist or the Parish Boy’s Progress by Charles Dickens 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 person using this document file, for any purpose, and in ... ...er the way?’ said Oliver. ‘Yes, I see him.’ ‘He’ll do,’ said the Doger. ‘A prime plant,’ observed Master Charley Bates. Oliver looked from one to the ... ...ed hat for a round one, and encased his person in a blue great coat with a cape to it: took his place on the outside of the coach, accompanied by the ... ...t it means,’ said Charley. ‘Look how he stares, Jack! I never did see such prime company as that ‘ere boy; he’ll be the death of me, I know he will.’ ... ...him a handker chief to tie round his throat; Sikes gave him a large rough cape to button over his shoulders. Thus attired, he gave his hand to the ro... ...asurably beneath the dignity of judges of the land, members of parliament, ministers of state, lord mayors, and other great public func tionaries, bu...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: This is America--a town of a few thousand, in a region of wheat and corn and dairies and little groves. The town is, in our tale, called ?Gopher Prairie, Minnesota.? But its Main Street is the continuation of Main Streets everywhere. The story would...

Full Text Search Details
...LASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Main Street by Sinclair Lewis is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...SICS SERIES PUBLICATION Main Street by Sinclair Lewis 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 University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...And Mr. Dyer will call.” She had a record on the phonograph; Dave Dyer was capering in the center of the floor, loose-jointed, lean, small, rusty head... ...e? No. She wouldn’t go to the Jolly Seventeen. She hadn’t energy enough to caper before them, to smile blandly at Juanita’s rudeness. Not today. But s... ...t some of the poets have been as much an inspiration as a good many of the ministers, and so we shall be glad to hear—” The poor lady smiled neuralgic... ...ng in the provinces. You’ll find it epidemic among lawyers and doctors and ministers and college-bred mer- chants—all these people who have had a glim... ...n Main Street!” Aunt Bessie crept in next day, tried to pump her, tried to prime the pump by again hinting that Kennicott might have his own affairs. ...

Excerpt Details
Excerpt: Nostromo. A Tale of the Seaboard by Joseph Conrad.

Full Text Search Details
...nrad A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard by Joseph Conrad is a publication of the Pennsylvania State... ...d A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard by Joseph Conrad is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Un... ...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 University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- o... ...lic of Costaguana, the last spur of the coast range forms an insignificant cape whose name is Punta Mala. From the middle of the gulf the point of the... ...d for ever had it not been for that accursed Piedmontese race of kings and ministers. When sometimes a frying-pan caught fire during a deli- cate oper... ... the fatal day of Aspromonte, when the treachery of kings, em- perors, and ministers had been revealed to the world in the wounding and imprisonment o... ...he possession of a silver mine is not, at the age of fourteen, a matter of prime importance as to its main statement; but in its form it is calculated... ...ividually, all the innumerable Joses, Manuels, Ignacios, from the villages primero— segundo—or tercero (there were three mining vil- lages) under his ...

Excerpt Details
Excerpt: The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 by James Fenimore Cooper.

Full Text Search Details
...The Last of the Mohicans A Narrative of 1757 by James Fenimore Cooper A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pu... ...James Fenimore Cooper A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 by James Fenimore Cooper is a... ...imore Cooper A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 by James Fenimore Cooper is a publicat... ...Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 by James Fenimore Cooper is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnishe... ...ess more conspicuous. A sky-blue coat, with short and broad skirts and low cape, exposed a long, thin neck, and longer and thinner legs, to the worst ... ...ccustomed to listen to similar sounds of praise, in the settlements of the colony. His roving eyes began to moisten, and before the hymn was ended sca... ...ion, the scout had instant recourse to the fragments of food which had es- caped the voracity of the Hurons. A very summary process completed the simp... ...even except- 204 The Last of the Mohicans ing those in which its reverend ministers are collected, might have learned a wholesome lesson of moderatio... ... his proposal. “It would be an unequal exchange, to give a warrior, in the prime of his age and usefulness, for the best woman on the frontiers. I mig...

Excerpt Details
Excerpt: Ordeal of Richard Feverel by George Meredith.

Full Text Search Details
...eorge Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Ordeal of Richard Feverel by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania ... ...lication Ordeal of Richard Feverel by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furnish... ...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 University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...ates were found singularly cunning, and repeatedly eluded the aim of these prime shots, so they pushed their expedition into the lands of their neighb... ... tinker’s pouch, and continued his praises. “Penny a day, and there y’are, primed! Better than a wife? Ha, ha!” “And you can get rid of it, if ye want... ... vice-regal light that succeeds to you, and all heavenly pageants, are the ministers and the slaves of the throbbing content within. For this is the h... ...o one to whom, in an electric circle, it is given to carry the battery. We caper and grimace at his will; yet not his the will, not his the power. ’Ti... ...ose puppet he is. She deals her dispensations through him. Yea, though our capers be never so comical, he laughs not. Intent upon his own business, th...

Full Text Search Details
...Don Quixote by Miquel de Cervantes Translated by John Ormsby 1922 edition of Ormsby’s translation. Part One A Penn State Electronic Classics Series P... ... One by Miquel de Cervantes, trans. John Ormsby, 1922 ed. is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...e by Miquel de Cervantes, trans. John Ormsby, 1922 ed. is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnishe... ...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... ...f the sun in summer and the pierc- ing frosts of winter. Thus are we God’s ministers on earth and the arms by which his justice is done therein. And a... ...mplate the beauty of the heav- ens, steps by which the soul travels to its primeval abode.” With these words, and not waiting to hear a reply, she tur... ... best mules he had, though there were twelve of them, sleek, plump, and in prime condition, for he was one of the rich carriers of Arevalo, according ... ...not at all mettlesome, he seemed to feel lively and began pawing—for as to capering, begging his pardon, he knew not what it meant. Don Quixote, then,... ...nk of the spur; and yet, though he sees before him threatening him as many ministers of death as there are cannon of the foe pointed at him, not a lan...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: Chapter 1. Marseilles -- The Arrival. On the 24th of February, 1810, the look-out at Notre-Dame de la Garde signalled the three-master, the Pharaon from Smyrna, Trieste, and Naples. As usual, a pilot put off immediately, and rounding the Chateau d?If...

Full Text Search Details
...ne by Alexandre Dumas A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Count of Monte Cristo Volume One by Alexandre Dumas is a publication of... ...andre Dumas A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Count of Monte Cristo Volume One by Alexandre Dumas is a publication of the Penns... ...he Count of Monte Cristo Volume One by Alexandre Dumas 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... ...mmediately, and rounding the Chateau d’If, got on board the vessel between Cape Morgion and Rion island. Immediately, and according to custom, the ram... ...if misfortune should occur to you, I would ascend the highest point of the Cape de Morgion and cast myself headlong from it.” Fernand became deadly pa... ...nce upon the past, the present, and the future. For the last ten months my ministers have redoubled Alexandre Dumas 81 their vigilance, in order to w... ...se; did you ever remark that?” “Ah, depreciate other persons’ dinners; you ministers give such splendid ones.” “Yes; but we do not invite people of fa... ...Raschids and Giaffars, who not only pardon a poisoner, but even make him a prime minis- ter, if his crime has been an ingenious one, and who, under su...

Excerpt Details
Excerpt: Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency by The Duke of Saint-Simon.

Full Text Search Details
...Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency By The Duke of Saint-Simon A Penn State Electronic Classics ... ...Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency By The Duke of Saint-Simon A Penn State Electronic Classics Ser... ...f Saint-Simon A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency by The Duke of Saint-Simon is... ...nic Classics Series Publication Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency by The Duke of Saint-Simon is a publication of the Pennsylvania... ... so. He spent the evening with Madame de Maintenon, working with different ministers one after the other. But still he wished his courtiers to attend ... ... for their distinctions, and often for their fortunes. Everybody, from the ministers to the daughters of the King, trembled before her. The King himse... ...ie in 1636. My father had an uncle who commanded in one of these towns, La Capelle, and who had several times asked for ammunition and stores with- ou... ... dispose of Monsieur at their will. The Chevalier de Lorraine, then in the prime of his first youth (having been born in 1643) completely ruled over M... ...to gain esteem and confidence, so as to become by the support of the King, prime minister in Spain; but as we shall soon see, his ultramontane hobbies...

Full Text Search Details
...y-one through Sixty-seven) by William Makepeace Thackeray is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...ne through Sixty-seven) by William Makepeace Thackeray 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... ... pupil. At Levant House Becky met one of the finest gentlemen and greatest ministers that Europe has produced—the Duc de la 5 Thackeray Jabotiere, th... ... without the curl-papers of the morning, and Mrs. Hem did the honours of a prime boiled leg of mutton and tur- nips, of which the Colonel ate with a v... ...Jane, very sorry. Lady Southdown wrote it off to her other daughter at the Cape of Good Hope. It was town-talk for at least three days, and was only k... ...keray a case out of his great-coat—it was a natty white great-coat, with a cape and a velvet collar—pulled out a red morocco case, which he gave her. ... ... “It’s Aunt O.,” the boy answered. “Grandpapa said so. And I say, Dob, how prime it would be to have you for my uncle.” Old Sedley’s quavering voice f...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: The United Force of the younger generation has been brought upon me to record, with the aid of diaries and letters, the circumstances connected with Chantry House and my two dear elder brothers. Once this could not have been ...

Full Text Search Details
...cs Series Pulication Chantry House by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furn... ...Series Pulication Chantry House by Charlotte M. Yonge 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 docu- ment 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... ...o get a little terrier, and have a thorough good rat hunt, at which Martyn capered about in irrepress- ible ecstasy. This, however, was deferred by th... ...and dry, but were strictly orthodox according to our lights, and held it a prime duty to attend our parish church, whatever it might be; nor, indeed, ... ...his tumbler, and, strik- ing a theatrical attitude, exclaimed, ‘Angels and ministers of grace defend us!’ Clarence held up his hand in deprecation. Th... ...in the way of cotton sun-bonnets, check pinafores, list tippets, and print capes, and other won- derful manufactures from the rag-bag, which were then... ...or the old woman was the last survivor of a family who had had recourse to primer and hornbook after their ejection on ‘black Bartholomew’s Day;’ and ...

Excerpt Details
Excerpt: The Odyssey of Homer translated by Alexander Pope.

Full Text Search Details
...ted by Alexander Pope A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Odyssey of Homer trans. Alexander Pope is a publication of the Pennsy... ...nder Pope A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Odyssey of Homer trans. Alexander Pope 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... ...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... ...s, the just Pisenor’s son, For twenty beeves by great Laertes won; In rosy prime with charms attractive graced, Honour’d by him, a gentle lord and cha... ...ith lawless riot and misrule disgrace; T o pamper’d insolence devoted fall Prime of the flock, and choicest of the stall: For wild ambition wings thei... ...vast, Secure of storms, your royal brother pass’d, Till, coasting nigh the cape where Malen shrouds Her spiry cliffs amid surrounding clouds, A whirli... ...’d conveys the dread report. Of deathful arts expert, his lord employs The ministers of blood in dark surprise; And twenty youths, in radiant mail inc... ...ng wind? “The ghost replied: ‘To hell my doom I owe, Demons accursed, dire ministers of woe! My feet, through wine unfaithful to their weight, Betray’...

Table of Contents Details
...Contents ITALIANS IN EXILE ......................................................................................4 THE RETURN JOURNEY ..............................................................................4 The Crucifix Across the Mountains ...............................................................................................

Full Text Search Details
...s Series Publication Twilight in Italy by D. H. Lawrence is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...eries Publication Twilight in Italy by D. H. Lawrence 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 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... ...hy it hung there. Turning round, on the other side of the terrace, under a caper-bush that hung like a blood-stain from the grey wall above her, stood... ...heaven, looking down. But she stood back against the solid wall, under the caper-bush, unobserved and unobserving. She was like a frag- ment of earth,... ...in the night! And for what? For he was hot-blooded, healthy, almost in his prime, and free as a man can be in his circumstances. He had his own way, h... ...ife, I somehow understood his isolation, why he did not marry. Pan and the ministers of Pan do not marry, the sylvan gods. They are single and isolate... ...kers in the factory—silk, I think it was—in the village. They were a whole colony of Italians, thirty or more families. They had all come at different...

Full Text Search Details
...assics Series Publication Roderick Hudson by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...ics Series Publication Roderick Hudson by Henry James 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 University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...fashion of our friend. It often seemed to Mallet that he wholly lacked the prime requisite of a graceful flaneur—the simple, sensuous, confident relis... ...re ‘ignoble.’ He cannot endure his mother’s friends—the old ladies and the ministers and the tea-party people; they bore him to death. So he comes and... ... to be out of it!” “I ‘m extremely sorry,” said Rowland, “to have been the prime cause of so much suffering. I owe your mother some amends; will it be... ...,” she replied, deliberating; “they are not theolo- gians, though they are ministers. We don’t take a very firm stand upon doctrine; we are practical,... ...eeded courage, for she was smothered in debt. She at last left Rome to es- cape her creditors. Many of them must remember her still, but she seems now...