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Silas Marner

By: George Eliot

... of these alien looking men appeared on the upland, dark against the early winter sunset; for what dog likes a figure bent under a heavy bag? — and the... ...eir untraveled thought a state of wandering was a conception as dim as the winter life of the swallows that came back with the spring; and even a sett... ...le — they were on a large scale, and lasted a good while especially in the winter time. After ladies had packed up their best gowns and top knots in b... ...heating a man by making him believe that he would be paid. Altogether, the operation on the miser’s mind was a task that Godfrey would be sure to hand... ... in astonishment at this strange advent. Godfrey joined them immediately, 94 SILAS MARNER unable to rest without hearing every word — trying to contr...

...emnants of a disinherited race. The shepherd?s dog barked fiercely when one of these alien-looking men appeared on the upland, dark against the early winter sunset; for what dog likes a figure bent under a heavy bag? --and these pale men rarely stirred abroad without that mysterious burden. The shepherd himself, though he had good reason to believe that the bag held nothin...

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The Narrative of Sojourner Truth (1850)

By: Olive Gilbert

...ith me!’ Then she suffered ‘terribly-terribly ‘, with the cold. During the winter her feet were badly frozen, for want of proper covering. They gave h... ...was to them, with patience, and soon gained their sympathies and active co-operation. They gave her lodgings for the night; and it is very amusing to ... ...d of, she visited her sister Sophia, who resided at Newberg, and spent the winter in several different families where she was ac- quainted. She remain... ...nd woe betide the slaveholder, the day he ventures to remove or hinder the operation of those conductors! I warn him that, in such an event, a spirit ... ...ied, she received it as from the Lord. ‘She remained with us till far into winter, when we introduced her at the Northampton Association. ’ … ‘She wro... ...r worthy to bear her adopted name. Geo. W. Benson S. L. Hill A. W. Thayer 94 The Narrative of Sojourner Truth Boston, March, 1850 My acquaintance wit... ...kindness, and religious sincerity and enlightenment. Any assistance or co-operation that she may receive in the sale of her Narrative, or in any othe...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

...ceptions of course. In a recent New York Times op-ed, Mark Helprin—author of Winter’s Tale—argued that intellec- tual property should become perpetual... ...e commodified and restricted our access to information, the less efficient the operation of the market, the more poorly it allocates resources in our so... ...like being forced to watch commercials. When your DVD player tells you “This operation is not allowed” when you try to skip commercials, it becomes pr... ...nnot paraphrase around the restraints posed by copyright. He needs Chapter 5 94 -1 ___ 0 ___ 1 ___ 37278_u01.qxd 8/28/08 11:04 AM Page 94 to use t... ...th a mechanical head that can “read” the instructions, carry out the desired operations, and write the answer down. The British mathematician Alan T u... ...ries have included E. coli bacteria that had been engi- neered to smell like wintergreen while they were growing and dividing and like bananas when th... ... the Construction of the Public Do- main,” Law and Contemporary Problems 66 (Winter–Spring 2003): 33–74. 2.Arti Rai and James Boyle, “Synthetic Biolog... ... Young Person’s Guide,” Har- vard Journal of Law & T echnology 10 (1996): 83–94. 11. Garrett Hardin, “The T ragedy of the Commons,” Science 162 (1968)... ...vision, 86th Cong., 1st Sess., Committee Print (1960), 187. See also HR Rep. 94-1476 (1976), 136; William M. Landes and Richard A. Posner, The Eco- no...

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Thus Spake Zarathustra

By: Friedrich Nietzsche

...ites as follows about the origin of the first part of “Zarathustra”:—”In the winter of 1882-83, I was living on the charming little Gulf of Rapallo, n... ..., and between Chiavari and Cape Porto Fino. My health was not very good; the winter was cold and exceptionally rainy; and the small inn in which I liv... ...e of every obstacle, it 14 Thus Spake Zarathustra was precisely during this winter and in the midst of these unfavourable circumstances that my ‘Zara... ...ot live with the power- rabble, the scribe-rabble, and the pleasure-rabble. 94 Thus Spake Zarathustra Toilsomely did my spirit mount stairs, and caut... ...arathustra appeals to the young man’s will. Knowing full well what a ghastly operation he is recom- mending, he nevertheless cries, “Bite! Bite! Its h...

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Getting Married and Preface to Getting Married

By: George Bernard Shaw

...n how many less; and if we allow the reduction to be made by the continued operation of the present steril- ization of marriage, we must settle how th... ...ithout legal remedy. At all such points the code will be screwed up by the operation of Votes for Women, if there be any virtue in the franchise at al... ...ency against God, is 55 Getting Married the notion that sex, with all its operations, is in itself abso- lutely an obscene thing, and that an immacul... ...aptains Kirby and Wade, who were shot for refusing to fight under Admiral 94 Shaw Benbow, a promoted cabin boy. I have always envied them their glory... ...n- other look at you—not yet. I’m not starving for love like the robins in winter, as the good ladies youre accustomed to are. Youll have to be very c...

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Notes on Life and Letters

By: Joseph Conrad

...res will neither strain at a camel nor swallow a gnat. Not publicly. These operations, without which the world they have such a large share in could n... ...surpasses all the wars 75 Joseph Conrad of history. It has a base for its operations; a base of a nature beyond the concern of the many books writ- t... ... It has perverted the in- telligence of men, women, and children, and has 94 Notes on Life and Letters made the speeches of Emperors, Kings, Presiden... ...metimes find their graves, I could be- hold an experience of my own in the winter of ’81, not of war, truly, but of a fairly lively contest with the e... ... second floor of the third house down from the Florian Gate. It was in the winter months of 1868. At eight o’clock of every morning that God made, sle... ...erved in vari- ous capacities. But I reflected that I had left the sea in ’94, twenty years before the outbreak of the war that was to apply its sever... ...ons a boat-run of one hundred and fifty miles in the North Atlantic and in winter weather would have been a 171 Joseph Conrad feat of no mean merit, ...

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Catherine : A Story

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

...ntlemen, and in the country of Prester John! Y ou shiver out of bed on icy winter mornings, to break the ice for Ball and Dapple to drink.” “Y es, ind... ...etty clearly that each of the two military com- manders was conducting his operations with perfect success. Three of the detachment of five attacked b... ...t his treasure, and, failing in this, to unscrew it from the ground; which operation he performed satisfactorily. 49 Thackeray “Y ou see, Count,” sai... ...ce, make an honest man for life of you, who ever were, will be, and are a 94 Catherine: A Story rascal. Who sends the illness? who causes the apple t... ...n have fallen on his knees and worshipped his friend and guide. They began operations, almost immediately, by an attack on Mrs. Hayes. On hearing, as ...

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The 9/11 Commission Report Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

By: Thomas H. Kean

... AMERICAN HOMELAND 145 5.1 Terrorist Entrepreneurs 145 5.2 The “Planes Operation” 153 5.3 The Hamburg Contingent 160 5.4 A Money Trail? 169 6.... ...ssistant Daniel Byman Professional Staff Member Dianna Campagna Manager of Operations Samuel M.W . Caspersen Counsel Melissa A. Coffey Staff Assistant... ...viation Admin- istration (FAA) later investigated these security screening operations, the screeners recalled nothing out of the ordinary.They could n... ...n 9/11 when the transponder signals for three of the aircraft disappeared. 94 Before 9/11, it was not unheard of for a commercial aircraft to deviate ... ...rked alongside INS agents, and the two groups sometimes cooperated. In the winter of 1999–2000, as will be detailed in chapter 6, questioning by an es... ...retary of Defense Caspar W einberger opposed Shultz, who made little head- 94 THE 9/11 COMMISSION REPORT Final1-4.4pp 7/17/04 9:12 AM Page 94 way ... ...hed. No further intelligence came in about terrorist acts planned by Iraq. 94 The 1986 attack in Libya and the 1993 attack on Iraq symbolized for the ... ...scal year 1997.The additional funds included the FBI’s support of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah (a onetime increase), enhanced secu... ...t fortress, reflecting the gravity of the surrounding threat. 8 During the winter of 2003–2004, Musharraf made another strategic deci- sion. He ordere...

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