... Cornhill to Grand Cairo by William Makepeace Thackeray is a publica- tion of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...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... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...ts we ran, are all noted down, no doubt, in the ship’s log:and as for what ships we saw—every one of them with their gunnage, tonnage, their nation, t... ... the 32 Notes on a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo Spanish battering ships and his fifty thousand men. There seems to be something more noble in... ...ver admired by sea-sick traveller. The small basin was busy with a hundred ships, from the huge guard- ship, which lies there a city in itself;—mercha... ...of their good-natured black faces, and they let the cloth blow about as it lists, and grin unconfined. Wherever we went the negroes seemed happy. They...

...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 precious metal....

...ens A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Child’s History of England by Charles Dickens 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 ... ... for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Child’s History of England by Charles Dickens , the Pennsylvania State University, Electr... ...nd them, just as it roars now. But the sea was not alive, then, with great ships and brave sailors, sailing to and from all parts of the world. It was... ...le, famous for carrying on trade, came A Child’s Histroy of England 8 in ships to these Islands, and found that they produced tin and lead; both ver... ...ry glad to grant peace easily, and to go away again with all his remaining ships and men. He had expected to find pearls in Britain, and he may have f... ...e two Kings with as much solemnity as if they had intended to keep it, the lists— nine hundred feet long, and three hundred and twenty broad—were open...

...Excerpt: If you look at a map of the World, you will see, in the left-hand upper corner of the Eastern Hemisphere, two Islands lying in the sea. They are England and Scotland, and Ireland. England and Scotland form the greater part of these Islands. Irela...

...son Bianchi A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Poems of Emily Dickinson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. T... ...ty. This Por- table Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...ument or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Poems of Emily Dickinson, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics ... ...y his royal dress, Myself distinguished God. 106 XLII WHERE ships of purple gently toss On seas of daffodil, Fantastic sailors mingle, ... ...l front And mists are carved away,— Behold the atom I preferred To all the lists of clay! XX I HAVE no life but this, T o lead it here; Nor a... ... sun, When one turned smiling to the land. O God, the other one! The stray ships passing spied a face Upon the waters borne, With eyes in death still ... ...rays a boy. 276 XLIX THE duties of the Wind are few— T o cast the Ships at sea, Establish March, The Floods escort, And usher Liberty. ...

...Introduction: The poems of Emily Dickinson, published in a series of three volumes at various intervals after her death in 1886, and in a volume entitled The Single Hound, published in 1914, with the addition of a few before omitted, are here collec...

...nity....................................................176 Part Five The Single Hound .....................................................251 Index of First Lines.....................................................................327...

...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... ...ent or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Odyssey of Homer trans. Alexander Pope , the Pennsylvania State University, Elect... ...vernments, the close military array, the improved 19 Pope construction of ships, the Amphiktyonic convocations, the mutual frequentation of religious... ...So Jove, that urged us to our fate, ordain’d). We with the rising morn our ships unmoor’d, And brought our captives and our stores aboard; But half th... ... many languaged nations has survey’d: And measured tracks unknown to other ships, Amid the monstrous wonders of the deeps, (A length of ocean and unbo... ... the palace hung; And guided by a herald’s guardian cares, Majestic to the lists of Fame repairs. Now swarms the populace: a countless throng, Youth ...

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... King Henry VI, Part I by William Shakespeare is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer sity. This Portable Document file is f... ... 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 i... ...Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of lit... ...y fear, not force, like Hannibal, Drives back our troops and conquers as she lists: So bees with smoke and doves with noisome stench Are from their hi... ... King Henry goes; For friendly counsel cuts off many foes. GLOUCESTER: Your ships already are in readiness. [Sennet. Flourish. Exeunt all but EXETER ... ...r one that, at a triumph having vow’d To try his strength, forsaketh yet the lists By reason of his adversary’s odds: A poor earl’s daughter is unequa...

...Excerpt: BEDFORD. Hung be the heavens with black, yield day to night! Comets, importing change of times and states, Brandish your crystal tresses in the sky, And with them scourge the bad revolting stars That have consented unto Henry?s death! King Henry the Fifth, too famous to live long! England ne?er lost a king of ...

...blication Two Penniless Princesses by Charlotte M. Yonge 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 a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ... while Eleanor could not help pausing to say, ‘She is more blithe than she lists to own! Sir Patrick, what the fellows claim must come from my uncle’s... ...rd, to bolster up my state like King Herod in a mystery play. If my father lists, he may send me out a band, but the Douglas shall have Douglas’s men,... ...n his eye of cousinly teasing. ‘ An’ ye do not, I shall proclaim ye in the lists at Nanci as a corbie messenger and mansworn squire, unworthy of your ... ... would mar- vel to see his house at Bourges. It would fit a prince! He has ships going to Egypt and Africa, and stores of silk enough to array all the...

...le, standing on steep rocks above the North Sea, was not only inaccessible on that side, but from its donjon tower commanded a magnificent view, both of the expanse of waves, taking purple tints from the shadows of the clouds, with here and there a sail fleeting before the wind, and of the rugged headlands of the coast, point beyond point, the nearer distinct, and showing ...

...ge Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Poems of George Meredith by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania ... ...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... ...ument or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Poems of George Meredith by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State University, E... ...iot-reins Gods!—they glimmer ocean-washed. 150 VII Alien voices round the ships, Thick as water, shouting Home. Argives, pale as midnight foam, Wax b... ...t screaming thro’ the lighted town: And scudding seaward, some fell on big ships: Or mounting the sea-horses blew Bright foam-flakes on the black revi... ... we do not dread Competitors; we rather give them hail And greeting in the lists where we may fail: Must, if we bear an aim beyond the head! My better... ...is fate; and she who urged the start Abides the race. III For he is in the lists Contentious with the elements, whose dower First sprang him; for swif... ... that mask They wear for your cool mind historically, And blaze like black lists of a present plague? But in that light behold them we. XXIII —Your sp... ...eed was he: Smoking flesh the thresher washed down fast, Like an angry sea Ships from keel to mast. IV Name us glory, singer, name us pride Matching H...

Excerpt: The Poems of George Meredith by George Meredith.

........................... 23 THE WILD ROSE AND THE SNOWDROP ............................................................................. 24 THE DEATH OF WINTER .......................................................................................................... 25 SONG .......................................................................................................

... The Art of Writing by Robert Louis Stev... ... The Art of Writing by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free ... ...e Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmissio... ... published in the Idler, August 1894. **Ne Pas Confondre. Not the slim green pamphlet with the im- print of Andrew Elliot, for which (as I see with a... ...ire at once with all the romance and childishness of his original nature. His own stories, that every night of his life he put himself to sleep with, ... ...a pair of compasses, painfully design a map to suit the data. I did it; and the map was drawn again in my father’s office, with embellishments of blow...

...Excerpt: There is nothing more disenchanting to man than to be shown the springs and mechanism of any art. All our arts and occupations lie wholly on the surface; it is on the surface that we perceive their beauty, fitness, and significance; and to pry below is to be appalled by their emptiness and shocked by the coars...

...GRISLY GRISELL or THE LAIDLY LADY OF WHITBURN: A TALE OF THE WARS OF THE ROSES By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn S... ...Electronic Classics Series Publication GRISLY GRISELL, or The Laidly Lady of Whitbern is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity. This P... ...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... ...w I shall never be wedded to her daughter—let the wench live or die as she lists!” That was not by any means the opinion of the Lady of Whitburn, and ... ...re a sponge, and spite of all my Lady Mother’s bounties to the place, what lists he do but turn out the poor maid for lack of a dowry, not so much as ... ...Harry may roam from Church to shrine, from Abbey to chantry, so long as he lists, but none of us will brook to be ruled or misruled by the foreign wom... ...s thronged together were drawn up to the wharf, the beautiful tall painted ships of Venice and Genoa pre-eminent among the stoutly-built Netherlanders...

...Excerpt: A terrible shriek rang through the great Manor-house of Amesbury. It was preceded by a loud explosion, and there was agony as well as terror in the cry. Then followed more shrieks and screams, some of pain, some of fright, others of anger and recrimination. Every one in the hou...

... Coriolanus by William Shakespeare is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is fur... ...rsity. 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... ...Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of lit... ...ces orgulous, their high blood chafed, Have to the port of Athens sent their ships, Fraught with the ministers and instruments Of cruel war: sixty and... ...rth keeping? why, she is a pearl, Whose price hath launch’d above a thousand ships, Troilus and Cressida Act II, scene ii 28 And turn’d crown’d k... ...On his fair worth and single chivalry. [Exeunt.] SCENE V: The Grecian camp. Lists set out. [Enter AJAX, armed; AGAMEMNON, ACHILLES, PATROCLUS, MENELA... ...f stints their strife before their strokes begin. [AJAX and HECTOR enter the lists .] ULYSSES: They are opposed already. AGAMEMNON: What Trojan is t...

Excerpt: This Electronic Book Is a Publication of the Pennsylvania State university's Electronic Classic Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor.

... The Uncommercial Traveller by Charles D... ... The Uncommercial Traveller by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free... ...arles Dickens, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Documen... ...ersey, and roll- ing them into hailstones to pelt him with. Mercantile Jack was hard at it, in the hard weather: as he mostly is in all weathers, poor... ... smooth was the old high road, and so fresh were the horses, and so fast went I, that it was midway between Gravesend and Rochester, and the widening ... ...ure to be in good health. There is another kind of tramp, whom you encounter this bright summer day—say, on a road with the sea-breeze mak- ing its du... ... have expected to get for the money. It was fitted up with a platform, and the usual lecturing tools, including a large black board of a menacing appe...

...ublication The Prince and the Page by Charlotte M. Yonge 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 a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ... Yo n g e that his sons, Simon and Guy, had been plundering the mer- chant ships in the Channel: “Alas! alas! when I was more loyal to the law than to... ...not.” Henry de Montfort had not indeed, like his brothers, plun- dered the ships in the Channel, extorted money from peace- ful yeomen, nor insulted t... ...lf, but my Lord of Gloucester has sent me to report to you that in all the ships the colours are trailing.” “Sayst thou?” exclaimed the Prince, hastil... ...r, so soon as I can wear my armour again, I offer him a fair combat in the lists, man to man; better so than staining his soul with privy mur- der—but... ... Montfort, ten thousand times no!” said Ed- ward. “I would maintain in the lists the honour and loyalty of my Richard towards you and me and all other...

... S ERIES P UBLICA TION Within the Tides by Joseph Conrad 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 a... ...or, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...-way, letting her vanish silently in the night from amongst these sleeping ships. And now he was certain he could not do it. It was impossible! And he... ...Suez,” he began almost boister- ously. “I have been looking up the sailing lists. If the zephirs of your Pacific are only moderately propitious I thin... ...t in his early days he must have been somehow connected with shipping—with ships in docks. Of individuality he had plenty. And it was this which attra... ...hat sort of old thing is that Sagamore? Finest ship out—eh? I dare say all ships are fine to you. Y ou live by them. I tell you what; I would just as ...

...Contents of Within the Tides THE PLANTER OF MALATA......................................................................4 THE PARTNER ............................................................................................66 THE I...

...IES PUBLICATION The Light That Failed by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furn... ...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... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...mong the boats, or else I’m in charge of the condenser on one of the water-ships. I’ve forgotten which.’ ‘You’ve cheek enough to build a redoubt with,... ...The Light That Failed He rode away swiftly through the Gate of the Two War-Ships, rattled across the causeway into the town, and wired to his syndicat... ...tous than respectable. He spent his evenings on the quay, and boarded many ships, and saw very many friends,—gracious Englishwomen with whom he had ta... ...y.’ A roar of laughter interrupted him. ‘Sit down,’ said the Nilghai. ‘The lists aren’t even made out in the War Office.’ ‘Will there be any force at ...

...nswered, without hesitation. ?Have you got the cartridges?? ?Yes; they?re in my pocket, but they are joggling horribly. Do pin-fire cartridges go off of their own accord?? ?Don?t know. Take the revolver, if you are afraid, and let me carry them.? ?I?m not afraid.? Maisie strode forward swiftly, a hand in her pocket and her chin in the air. Dick followed with a small pin-fi...

...Le Morte Darthur by Thomas Malory Sir Thomas Malory»s Book of King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table Book Ten A Penn ... ...ication Le Morte D’Arthur: Book Ten by Sir Thomas Malory 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 a... ... rule the remnant. And the same night Sir Tristram burnt all the Sessoins’ ships unto the cold water. Anon, as Elias wist that, he said it was of Sir ... ...ly and hastily. And or it were day he let put wildfire in three of his own ships, and suddenly he pulled up the sail, and with the wind he made those ... ...driven among the navy of the Saracens. And to make short tale, those three ships set on fire all the ships, that none were saved. And at point of the ... ...e full christendom unto the time that he had done seven battles within the lists. So within the third day there came to the city these two brethren, t... ...hey had put the Red City in fear and damage. Then they were brought to the lists, and Sir Palomides came into the place and said thus: Be ye the two b...

... can descrive what ye bear, ye are worthy to bear the arms. As for that, said Sir Tristram, I will answer you; this shield was given me, not desired, of Queen Morgan le Fay; and as for me, I can not descrive these arms, for it is no point of my charge, and yet I trust to God to bear them with worship. Truly, said King Arthur, ye ought not to bear none arms but if ye wist w...

...ublication North America: Volume Two by Anthony Trollope 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 a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ..., the Potomac affords to the city but few of the advantages of a sea-port. Ships can come up, but not ships of large burden. The river seems to have d... ...e them on two decks, and a line-of-battle ship on three. Of line-of-battle ships there will, I suppose, soon be none, as the “Warrior” is only a friga... ...just falsehood might be prevented. But the seas were not then bridged with ships as they are now bridged, and the laws as written were, perhaps, then ... ... of the House calls out the names of the different Senators, and makes out lists of the votes according to the separate answers given by the members. ... ... legal appropriation; no title of nobility shall be granted. The above are lists or catalogues of the powers which Congress has, and of the powers whi...

............................................................................................................................. 30 CHAPTER III: THE CAUSES OF THE WAR .......................................................................................................... 47 CHAPTER IV: WASHINGTON TO ST. LOUIS .......................................................................

... Part of Henry the Sixt. by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Based on the Folio Text of 1623 DjVu Editions E-books ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc.... ...s ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc. Shakespeare: First Folio Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 The first Part of Henry the ... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Actus Quintus. - i - The first Part of Henry the Sixt k2v Actus Primus. Scoena Prima. 2 Dead M... ...rce, like Hannibal, 617 Driues back our troupes, and conquers as she lists: 618 So Bees with smoake, and Doues with noysome stench, 619 ... ...402 For friendly counsaile cuts off many Foes. 1403 Glost. Your Ships alreadie are in readinesse. 1404 Senet. Flourish. Exeunt. 1405 ...

...Excerpt: The First Part of Henry the Sixth; Actus Primus -- Scoena Prima -- Dead March. Enter the Funerall of King Henry the Fifth, attended on by the Duke of Bedford, Regent of France; the Duke of Gloster, Protector; the Duke of Exeter Warwicke, th...

...Table of Contents: The first Part of Henry the Sixt, 1 -- Actus Primus. Scoena Prima., 1 -- Actus Secundus. Scena Prima., 15 -- Actus Tertius. Scena Prima., 27 -- Scoena Secunda., 32 -- Scaena Tertia., 35 -- Scoena Quarta., 38 -- A...

...sics Series Publication The Voyage Out by Virginia Woolf 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 a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...ead the placards pasted on the brick announcing the hours at which certain ships would sail for Scotland, Mrs. Ambrose did her best to find informatio... ...d the old man shipped his oars, he remarked once more pointing above, that ships all the world over flew that flag the day 8 The Voyage Out they sail... ... The ship gave a loud melancholy moan. “We’re off!” said Mr. Pepper. Other ships, as sad as she, answered her outside on the river. The chuckling and ... ...orld. He went on giving orders, arrang- ing with Mrs. Chailey, writing out lists, and every now and then he went upstairs and put something quietly on...

...es Publication Pictures from Italy 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 ... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ... harbour full of stagnant water, and befouled by the refuse of innumerable ships with all sorts of cargoes: which, in hot weather, is dreadful in the ... ...e boats with gay striped awnings, we rowed away, under the sterns of great ships, under tow ropes and cables, against and among other boats, and very ... ... wide quays, strewn with bales, casks, merchandise of many kinds; on great ships, lying near at hand in stately indolence; on is lands, crowned with ... ...s course among the streets and houses, with true despotism: going where it lists, and spurning every obstacle away, before it. The Grand Duke has a wo...

...e in King Arthur’s Court by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furn... ...ersity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and i... ...Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of lit... ... Mark Twain 45 splendors, would see a knight sprawl from his horse in the lists with a lance shaft the thickness of your ankle clean through him an... ...he king’s minister. While Sir Dinadan was waiting for his turn to enter the lists, he came in there and sat down and began to talk; for he was always... ...d he named a day three or four years in the future; place of settlement, the lists where the A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court Mark Twain... ... next morning, with the wide highway of salt water all to myself. There were ships in the harbor, at Dover, but they were naked as to sails, and there... ...en my mind was made up, and I said: “Yes, everything is ready; everything is shipshape, no de tail is wanting. I know what to do now.” “So do I; sit ...