...Le Morte Darthur by Thomas Malory Sir Thomas Malory»s Book of King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table Book Seventeen A... ...n Le Morte D’Arthur: Book Seventeen 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... ...e weened that there had been no good woman, and so he despised them in his books. So answered a voice him once: Solomon, if heavi- ness come to a man ... ... these words he held himself but a fool, and the truth he perceived by old books. Also the Holy Ghost showed him the coming of the glorious Virgin Mar... ...ut spot. And the four that were with Him is to understand the four evange- lists which set in writing a part of Jesu Christ’s deeds that He did someti... ...he adventures of the Sangreal that he had seen. All this was made in great books, and put up in almeries at Salisbury. And anon Sir Bors said to Sir L...

...Excerpt: How Sir Galahad fought at a tournament, and how he was known of Sir Gawaine and Sir Ector de Maris. Now saith this story, when Galahad had rescued Percivale from the twenty knights, he yede tho into a waste forest wherein he rode many journeys; and he found many adventures the which he...

...t by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Clara Bell and James Waring 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... ...tor, Hazleton, PA 18202- 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ... five Louis had begun by reading the Old and New Testaments; and these two Books, including so many books, had sealed his fate. Could that childish im... ... this first reading of the Bible: Louis went all over Montoire begging for books, and he obtained them by those winning ways peculiar to children, whi... ...mpts us at every age, he set out every morning with part of a loaf and his books, and went to read and meditate in the woods, to escape his mother’s r... ...man who wants all can do all. If you are the prize of success, I enter the lists to-morrow. To win such a look as that you bestowed on me, I would lea...

...Excerpt: Louis Lambert was born at Montoire, a little town in the Vendomois, where his father owned a tannery of no great magnitude, and intended that his son should succeed him; but his precocious bent for study modified the paternal decision. For, indeed, the tanner and his wife adored Louis, their only child, and never contradicte...

...Don Quixote by Miquel de Cervantes Translated by John Ormsby 1922 edition of Ormsby’s translation A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication... ...ote by Miguel de Cervantes, trans. John Ormsby (1922 ed.) is a publication 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... ...g currente calamo, and the second that of a middle- aged man writing for a bookseller. On the other hand, it is closer and more literal, the style is ... ...clined rather to the humanities and light literature, and as a producer of books Alcala was already beginning to compete with the older presses of Tol... ...imen of the pauper gentleman, with his lean hack and his greyhound and his books of chivalry, dreaming away his life in happy ignorance that the world... ... the rest of the household had gone to dinner. Lothario saw himself in the lists according to his friend’s wish, and facing an enemy that could by her... ...laza; a knight shows to advantage arrayed in glittering armour, pacing the lists before the ladies in some joyous tournament, and all those knights sh... ...was greatly pleased at the news, and promised himself to do wonders in the lists, and reckoned it rare good fortune that an opportunity should have of...

... King Henry VI, Part Two by William Shakespeare is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni versity. This Portable Document file is f... ...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... ... league! Fatal this marriage, cancelling your fame, Blotting your names from books of memory, Razing the characters of your renown, Defacing monuments... ...ready are the appellant and defendant, The armorer and his man, to enter the lists, So please your highness to behold the fight. QUEEN MARGARET : Ay,... ...the court, to see this quarrel tried. KING HENRY VI : O God’s name, see the lists and all things fit: Here let them end it; and God defend the right!... ...recting a grammar school; and whereas, before, our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used, ...

...my depart for France, As procurator to your excellence, To marry Princess Margaret for your grace, So, in the famous ancient city, Tours, In presence of the Kings of France and Sicil, The Dukes of Orleans, Calaber, Bretagne and Alencon, Seven earls, twelve barons and twenty reverend bishops, I have perform?d my task and was espoused: And humbly now upon my bended knee, In ...

...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... ... its own still,” went on Mr. Pepper, “which is surprising, seeing how text-books change.” “There was a theory about the planets, wasn’t there?” asked ... .... “I’ve got all his pamphlets,” she said. “Little pamphlets. Little yellow books.” It did not appear that she had read them. “Has he ever been in love... ...d from the view of people passing. Unless he made this a holiday, when his books were all packed, he would have no holiday whatever; for out at Santa ... ...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...

... Chronicles: Roman De Brut by Wace, trans. Eugene Mason is a publication of the Pennsylva nia State University. 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 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ... popularity that was al most unprecedented in an age that knew no printed books. Not only was it accepted as an authority by British historians, but ... ...I came back from France, I dwelt long at Caen. I busied myself with making books in Ro mance; many of them I wrote and many of them I made.” Before 1... ...h upon Severn’s bank,—good it there seemed to him—near Radestone, where he books read. It came to him in mind, and in his chief thought, that he would... ...arrayed them in har ness, and coming to the Island, entered boldly in the lists. The banks were filled with a mighty concourse of people, making grea... ...anions, Guerin and Boso, by their names, to turn them about, and enter the lists with their pursuers. The two knights did cheerfully after his counsel...

...y by Honore de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley 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... ...e was only endeavouring to excuse to her own mind a hatred for the laundry lists and the duty of overlooking the house- keeping bills, together with t... .... Formerly book-keeper at the Treasury, when that estab- lishment kept its books by double entry, the Sieur Saillard was compensated for the loss of t... ...bbe Gaudron, vicar of Saint-Paul’s and the family director, called profane books. This discipline had borne fruit. Forced to employ her feelings on so... ...o a business carried on by others, and spend their evenings in keeping the books of their associates. Many clerks are married to milliners, licensed t... ... journalist has a wide-awake mind. The defenders of religion can enter the lists against impiety without disadvantage at the present moment, for there... ... pass their days in verifying money-orders, documents, roles, reg- isters, lists, permits, custom-house receipts, payments, taxes received, taxes spen...

...Excerpt: Chapter 1. The Rabourdin household in Paris, where men of thought and study bear a certain likeness to one another, living as they do in a common centre, you must have met with several resembling Monsieur Rabourdin, whose acquaintance we are about to make at a moment when he is h...

...cs Series Pulication Chantry House by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furn... ...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... ...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... ...oung gentlefolks nowadays can say their letters. It was well for me, since books with a small quantity of type, and a good deal of frightful illustra-... ...mirable, and she fostered religious sentiment among us, introducing little books which were welcome in the restricted range of Sunday reading. Indeed,... ...s kicking his heels, stealing her odd little fringed parasol, pitching his books into the area, keeping her in misery with his antics during their wal... ... any longer, he walked towards Wapping, bought a Southwester, examined the lists of shipping, and entered into conversation with one or two sailors ab...

...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 done without more...

...me Short Stories by Henry James “Brooksmith,” “The Real Thing,” “The Story of It,” “Flickerbridge,” and “Mrs. Medwin” A PENN S TATE ELECTRONIC CLASSIC... ...ICS SERIES PUBLICATION Some Short Stories by Henry James 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 per- son using this document file, for any purpose, and in... ...letters must have rubbed off on him from the mere handling of his master’s books, which he was always carrying to and fro and putting back in their pl... ...he had told them how I worked in black-and-white, for magazines, for story-books, for sketches of contemporary life, and consequently had co- pious em... ...M into my branch of the enterprise. They knew I was to do the first of the books, Rutland Ramsay, but I had to make clear to them that my participatio... ... the current fashion for young women so equipped was to enter the Parisian lists. Addie had accordingly chanced upon her, on the slopes of Montparnass...

...Excerpt: We are scattered now, the friends of the late Mr. Oliver Offord; but whenever we chance to meet I think we are conscious of a certain esoteric respect for each other. ?Yes, you too have been in Arcadia,? we seem not too grumpily to allow. When I pass the hous...

................................................................. 4 THE REAL THING ........................................................ 21 THE STORY OF IT ........................................................ 48 FLICKERBRIDGE ......................................................... 65 MRS. MEDWIN ............................................................. 85...

...Don Quixote by Miquel de Cervantes Translated by John Ormsby 1922 edition of Ormsby’s translation Part Two A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pu... ... Two by Miquel de Cervantes, trans. John Ormsby, 1922 ed. is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...y. This Portable Document file is furnished free and with- out any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...hat he will not venture another time to discharge the weight of his wit in books, which, being bad, are harder than stones. Tell him, too, that I do n... ...matter if there be no printing-presses in the world, or if they print more books against me than there are letters in the verses of Mingo Revulgo! The... ...o welcome him, he told me that your worship’s history is already abroad in books, with the title of The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha; ... ...laza; a knight shows to advantage arrayed in glittering armour, pacing the lists before the ladies in some joyous tournament, and all those knights sh... ...was greatly pleased at the news, and promised himself to do wonders in the lists, and reckoned it rare good fortune that an opportunity should have of... ...r seen or heard of such a one. The first person to enter the-field and the lists was the master of the ceremonies, who surveyed and paced the whole gr...

...y-one through Sixty-seven) by William Makepeace Thackeray is a publication 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... ...own in the study before the Baronet’s table, set out with the orderly blue books and the letters, the neatly docketed bills and symmetrical pamphlets,... ...s, the neatly docketed bills and symmetrical pamphlets, the locked account-books, desks, and dispatch boxes, the Bible, the Quarterly Review, and the ... ...richly gilt Louis Quatorze candlesticks, six gilt albums, keep- sakes, and Books of Beauty, a gold enamelled snuff-box which had once belonged to Mada... ...more modern quarter; your name will be among the “Members Deceased” in the lists of your clubs next year. However much you may be mourned, your widow ... ...and estimation in the world’s opinion. Finally, his name ap- peared in the lists of one or two great parties of the nobility, and this circumstance ha... ...oes to church, and never without a footman. Her name is in all the Charity Lists. The destitute orange-girl, the neglected washerwoman, the distressed...

...ublication Plain Tales from the Hills by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity. 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... ...plain’s children and took classes in the Sun- day School, and read all the books in the house, and grew more and more beautiful, like the Princesses i... ...a dance, when they are putting up their hair for the night and compar- ing lists of victims. A man, of course, cannot assist at these functions. So th... ....” —Oatta’s Story IF YOU GO straight away from Levees and Government House Lists, past Trades’ Balls—far beyond everything and every- body you ever kn... ...ave suffered from sunstroke. WATCHES OF THE NIGHT WHAT is in the Brahmin’s books that is in the Brahmin’s heart. Neither you nor I knew there was so m... ...chreiderling took to being ill. She did not pine away like people in story books, but she seemed to pick up every form of illness that went about a st...

...E DAWN ................................................................................................................................ 31 THE RESCUE OF PLUFFLES .................................................................................................... 38 CUPID?S ARROWS .................................................................................................

...Otto – A Romance by Robert Louis Stevenson (1905 Edition) is a publication of the Penn- sylvania State University. This Portable Document file is fur... ...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... ...or, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Por- table Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...ye occasionally wandering to the busts and the long array of many-coloured books, was quietly reviewing the labours of the day before. He was a man of... ...n at the court of Grunewald; and that great, pleasant, sunshiny gallery of books and statues was, in practice, Gotthold’s private cabi- net. On this p... ...f a life, perhaps – to open, and to read them. And what have we to do with books? The Herr Doctor might perhaps be asked for his advice; but we have n... ...ngling French rhymes and correcting joint proofs. Still following the book-lists, I perceive that Mr. Swinburne has dedicated a rousing lyric and some...

...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... ... from Philae to the waste wilderness of Herawi and Muella, would fill many books. They had been penned into a square side by side, in deadly fear of b... ...els. Then came the at- tack of three thousand men who had not learned from books that it is impossible for troops in close order to attack against bre... ...sight. You’re wanted by half a dozen papers; you’re wanted to il- lustrate books.’ Dick grunted scornfully. 30 The Light That Failed ‘You’re wanted t... ...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...

... 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... .... I have seen as many such places as most travellers in my line, and I never saw one such, better kept. Among the bedridden there was great patience, ... ...erth. In every trap, somebody was sitting over a fire, waiting for Jack. Now, it was a crouch- ing old woman, like the picture of the Norwood Gipsy in... ... about me in the carriage, like a collected traveller. I had two ample Imperials on the roof, other fitted storage for luggage in front, and other up ... ... 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...

...assics Series Publication A Modern Utopia by H. G. Wells 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... ...ty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...er- sonality; his clothing, his jewels, the tools of his employ- ment, his books, the objects of art he may have bought or made, his personal weapons ... ...ty to individuals will tend to make clothing, ornamentation, imple- ments, books, and all the arts finer and more beautiful, be- cause by buying such ... ...d, with doctor, shop, and so forth, and may even have a pneumatic tube for books and small parcels to the nearest post-office. But the solitary homest... ...ding of a Utopia should end with a swelling heart and clear resolves, with lists of names, formation of committees, and even the commencement of subsc...

...Edith Wharton A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Un... ...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... ...ocument or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton, the Pennsylvania State University, Electroni... ...young enquirer, a candid Thorley, who was evidently preparing to enter the lists as the lady’s champion. “The very worst; I knew him at Nice,” said La... ...e fire alive and the lamp trimmed; and the room, with its rows and rows of books, its bronze and steel statuettes of “The Fencers” on the mantel- piec... ...te reluctance, and the air of having had her hand forced, quite as, in the books on Primitive Man that people of advanced culture were beginning to re... ...er horsemanship, her grace and quickness at games, and the shy interest in books and ideas that she was beginning to de- velop under his guidance. (Sh...

...Excerpt: On a January evening of the early seventies, Christine Nilsson was singing in Faust at the Academy of Music in New York. Though there was already talk of the erection, in remote metropolitan distances ?above the Forties,? of a new Opera House whi...

...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 ... ...ny the fictitious shores Before the harbor lie. LXXIV UNTO my books so good to turn Far ends of tired days; It half endears the abstinenc... ...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... ...he spar 189 U Undue significance a starving man attaches 45 336 Unto my books so good to turn 46 Upon the gallows hung a wretch, 63 V Victory com...

...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...

...d by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley 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... ...for the hand of Mademoiselle Cormon; whereas du Bousquier, who entered the lists soon after his rejection by the most distinguished family in the plac... ...contained a library; but that was placed below the level of the river. The books were well bound and shelved, and the dust, far from injur- ing them, ... ...iews, she found it there- fore impossible, from 1804 to 1815, to enter the lists with young girls who were rivalling each other for suitable matches. ... ... replied the old maid, innocently. “He sits up late, and for what? reading books and writing! What business ought to require a young 68 An Old Maid m...

Excerpt: As a testimony to the affection of his brother-in-law?

....S.A. .S.A. A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Iliad of Homer, trans. Alexander Pope with notes by the Rev. Theodore Alois Buckl... ...otes by the Rev. Theodore Alois Buckley, M. A., F . S. A. 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... ...1.] modification of his theory any better. He divides the first twenty-two books of the Iliad into sixteen different songs, and treats as ridiculous t... ...terature than that of Peisistratus, who is said first to have disposed the books of Homer in the order in which we now have them?” Compare Wolf’s Prol... ... the Achilleis [Note: “The first book, to- gether with the eighth, and the books from the eleventh to the twenty-second inclusive, seems to form the p... ...nd the dire debate. Paris, thy son, and Sparta’s king advance, In measured lists to toss the weighty lance; And who his rival shall in arms subdue, Hi... ...ove to T roy, Antenor at his side. Bold Hector and Ulysses now dispose The lists of combat, and the ground inclose: Next to decide, by sacred lots pre... ...he combat to survey. Beside each chief his azure armour lay, And round the lists the generous coursers neigh. The beauteous warrior now arrays for fig...

Excerpt: The Iliad of Homer, translated by Alexander Pope with notes by the Rev. Theodore Alois Buckley, M.A., F.S.A.