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The Sha Shaving Ving of Sha Shagp Gp Gpat an Arabian Enter Entertainment

By: George Meredith
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A Modern Telemachus

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge
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As You Like It the Pennsylvania State University's Electronic Classics Series

By: William Shakespeare

...n tarred over with the sur gery of our sheep: and would you have us kiss tar? The courtier’s hands are perfumed with civet. TOUCHSTONE: Most shallo... ...e It Act III, scene ii wise, and perpend: civet is of a baser birth than tar, the very uncleanly flux of a cat. Mend the instance, shepherd. CORIN:...

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Common Sense

By: Thomas Paine

...so happily situated, or so internally capable of raising a fleet as America. Tar, timber, iron, and cordage are her natural produce. W e need go abroa... ...ussia is almost shut out from the sea: wherefore, her boundless forests, her tar, iron, and cordage are only articles of commerce. In point of safety,...

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The Blithedale Romance

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
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My Aunt Margaret's Mirror

By: Sir Walter Scott

... save the blaz- ing torches and the melancholy apparatus placed on the al- tar or table before it. The doctor led the ladies, who greatly required his...

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Adventures in the South Seas

By: Herman Melville

...heavy job at tarring to be done, he is pitched neck and shoul- ders into a tar-barrel, and set to work at it. Moreover, he is made to fetch and carry... ...y that the circumscribed device was his. Folded, and sealed with a drop of tar, the Round Robin was directed to “The English Consul, Tahiti”; and, han... ... its legitimate results. The 94 Omoo boy becomes, in time, a thoroughbred tar, equally ready to strip and take a dozen on board his own ship, or, cut... ...make a man a seaman, he should be put to no other duty. Indeed, a thorough tar is unfit for anything else; and what is more, this fact is the best evi... ...snatched from his hands, and passed round, like a jovial decanter. The old tar had com- plained of the effects of an immoderate eating of fruit. Upon ... ...indiscriminately inflicted. The missionaries have prepared a sort of penal tar- iff to facilitate judicial proceedings. It costs so many days’ labour ... ...rican sailor is generally distin- guished by his red frock; and an English tar by his blue one: thus reversing the national colours. The circumstance ...

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Babbitt

By: Sinclair Lewis

...translation of “hinc illae lachrimae,” or the num- ber of products of coal tar. He awed Babbitt by confess- ing that he often sat up till midnight rea... ...is “I know, old man.” “I ought to have been a fiddler, and I’m a pedler of tar- roofing! And Zilla—Oh, I don’t want to squeal, but you know as well as... ...th gigantic wire-glass windows, surly old red-brick factories stained with tar, high-perched water-tanks, big red trucks like locomotives, and, on a s... ... and an interestingly unhappy husband, he was also a very able salesman of tar-roofing. He listened to the fat man’s remarks on “the value of house-or... ... and automobiles, and some- where about third in cheese, leather findings, tar roofing, breakfast food, and overalls! “‘Our greatness, however, lies n... ...withered, was Paul Riesling, and Paul was supposed to be in Akron, selling tar-roofing. The woman was tapping his hand, mooning at him and giggling. B... ... doggone good and well that you and her weren’t 220 Babbitt talking about tar-roofing, no, nor about playing the vio- lin, neither! If you haven’t go... ...cied him (rescued from prison, from Zilla and the brisk exactitudes of the tar-roofing business) playing his violin at the end of the canoe. He vowed,... ...here all morning getting hot and dusty, and no wonder he wants to beat the tar out of those sons of guns!” Gunch said nothing, and watched; and Babbit...

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Vanity Fair

By: William Makepeace Thackeray
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The Poems

By: George Meredith
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Merry Men

By: Robert Louis Stevenson
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The Tempest

By: William Shakespeare

...ue with a tang, Would cry to a sailor, Go hang! She loved not the savor of tar nor of pitch, Yet a tailor might scratch her where’er she did itch: The...

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Notes on a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

...thing,—streamed out. “They know that flag, sir,” said the good-natured old tar, quite solemnly, in the evening afterwards:“they respect it, sir. ”The ... ...The sword of the last-named famous corsair (a most truculent little scimi- tar), thousands of pikes and halberts, little old cannons and wall-pieces, ... ...d-like, impar- tial, stony Athenaeum. Misseri, the faithful and chivalrous Tar- tar, is transformed into the most quiet and gentlemanlike of landlords...

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The Tempest

By: William Shakespeare

...90 Would cry to a Sailor goe hang: 1091 She lou’d not the sauour of Tar nor of Pitch, 1092 Yet a Tailor might scratch her where ere she did...

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The French Revolution a History Volume Two

By: Thomas Carlyle
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Actions and Reactions

By: Rudyard Kipling

... lawless hollies. “D’you remember the old maid in ‘Providence and the Gui- tar’ who heard the Commissary swear, and hardly reckoned herself a maiden l... ...’t think we’re careless about our earthstoppers. We’ve a Hunt fund for hot tar. Tar’s a splendid dressing if the toe-nails aren’t beaten off. But hunt...

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Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians

By: Dr. Martin Luther
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At the Sign of the Cat and Racket

By: Honoré de Balzac

...Madame Guillaume. Some few months after this memorable Sunday the high al- tar of Saint-Leu was the scene of two very different wed- dings. Augustine ...

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Typee a Romance of the South Seas

By: Herman Melville
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Autobiographic Sketches Selections, Grave and Gay

By: Thomas de Quincey
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