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...INTRODUCTION 1 ABSTRACT ON THE CONCEPT OF PERSPECTIVE AND SENSE OF DUTY 4 THE CONCEPT OF SCIENCE 5 FUNDAMENTAL AND HISTORIC DEVELOPMENTS IN THE SCIENCES 7 ABSTRACT ON THE ATOM AND ITS ENERGY 11 GREAT IDEAS THAT REVOLUTIONIZED OUR SCIENTIFIC WORLD 16 DEMOCRITUS (470 - 380 BC) Greek Philosopher 16 NICHOLAS COPERNICUS (1473 - 1543) Polish Astronomer 17 ...

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...Excerpt: In the eleven years that separated the Declaration of the Independence of the United States from the completion of that act in the ordination of our written Constitution, the great minds of America were bent upon the study of...

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...s. Heigh my hearts, cheerely, cheerely my harts: 12 yare, yare: Take in the toppe- sale: Tend to th’ Masters 13 whistle: Blow till thou bu... ... giue thankes you haue liu’d so long, and make your 33 selfe readie in your Cabine for the mischance of the 34 houre, if it so hap. Cheer... .... If by your Art (my deerest father) you haue 83 Put the wild waters in this Rore; alay them: 84 The skye it seemes would powre down stink... ... thank your selfe for this great losse, 797 That would not blesse our Europe with your daughter, 798 But rather loose her to an Affrican, 7... ...: my high charmes work, 1625 And these (mine enemies) are all knit vp 1626 In their distractions: they now are in my powre; 1627 And in th...

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...e of Somerset. Bedford. Hung be y heavens with black, yield day to night; Comets importing change of Times and States, Brandish your crystall Tresses in the Skie, And with them scourge the bad revolting Stars, That have consented unto Henries death: King Henry the Fift, too famous to live long, England ne?re lost a King of so much worth. Glost. England ne?re had a King unt...

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...orting change of Times and States, 11 Brandish your crystall Tresses in the Skie, 12 And with them scourge the bad reuolting Stars, 13 ... ... He ne’re lift vp his Hand, but conquered. 25 Exe. We mourne in black, why mourn we not in blood? 26 Henry is dead, and neuer shal... ...ommand the Prince and Realme. 48 Thy Wife is prowd, she holdeth thee in awe, 49 More then God or Religious Church- men may. 50 G... ... Souldiers with me I will take, 168 Whose bloody deeds shall make all Europe quake. 169 3.Mess. So you had need, for Orleance is besieg’... ...ound a Parley. 1625 Charles. A Parley with the Duke of Burgonie. 1626 Burg. Who craues a Parley with the Burgonie? 1627 Pucel...

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...ng West (Making the winde my Post- horse) still unfold The Acts commenced on this Ball of Earth. Upon my Tongue, continuall Slanders ride, The which, in every Language, I pronounce, Stuffing the Eares of them with false Reports: I speake of Peace, while covert Enmitie (Under the smile of Safety) wounds the World: And who but Rumour, who but onely I Make fearfull Musters, a...

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...th. 9 Vpon my Tongue, continuall Slanders ride, 10 The which, in euery Language, I pronounce, 11 Stuffing the Eares of them with fa... ...s Rumour heere? 26 I run before King Harries victory, 27 Who in a bloodie field by Shrewsburie 28 Hath beaten downe yong Hotspurr... ...t can wish: 66 The King is almost wounded to the death: 67 And in the Fortune of my Lord your Sonne, 68 Prince Harrie slaine out- r... ... 912 Iohn with my Brothers and Sister: & Sir 913 Iohn, with all Europe. 914 My Lord, I will steepe this Letter in Sack, and make him ... ...d M[aster]. Silence, it well befits you should be of 1625 the peace. 1626 Sil. Your good Worship is welcome. 1627 Fal. Fye, this ... ...ly of any indiffe-rencie, 2256 I were simply the most actiue fellow in Europe: 2257 my wombe, my wombe, my wombe vndoes mee. Heere 2258 co...

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...s to Act, And Monarchs to behold the swelling Scene. Then should the Warlike Harry, like himselfe, Assume the Port of Mars, and at his heeles (Leasht in, like Hounds) should Famine, Sword, and Fire Crouch for employment. But pardon, Gentles all: The flat unraysed Spirits, that hath dar?d, On this unworthy Scaffold, to bring forth So great an Object. Can this Cock- Pit hold...

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...e, 7 Assume the Port of Mars, and at his heeles 8 (Leasht in, like Hounds) should Famine, Sword, and Fire 9 Crouch for employ... ... Agincourt? 16 O pardon: since a crooked Figure may 17 Attest in little place a Million, 18 And let vs, Cyphers to this great Acc... ... - 1 - The Life of Henry the Fift Shakespeare: First Folio 40 Which in th’ eleue[n]th yere of y last Kings reign 41 Was like, and had ind... ... Paris Louer shake for it, 1028 Were it the Mistresse Court of mightie Europe: 1029 And be assur’d, you’le find a diff’rence, 1030 As we h... ...e of France, the Lord Ramburs, 1625 Orleance, Dolphin, with others. 1626 Const. Tut, I haue the best Armour of the World: 1627 would... ...y 1629 Horse haue his due. 1630 Const. It is the best Horse of Europe. 1631 Orleance. Will it neuer be Morning? 1632 Dolph...

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...rooke retreat, Chear?d up the drouping Army, and himselfe. Lord Clifford and Lord Stafford all abrest Charg?d our maine Battailes Front: and breaking in, Were by the Swords of common Souldiers slaine. Edw. Lord Staffords Father, Duke of Buckingham, Is either slaine or wounded dangerous. I cleft his Beauer with a down- right blow: That this is true (Father) behold his blood...

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...ford all a- brest 13 Charg’d our maine Battailes Front: and breaking in, 14 Were by the Swords of common Souldiers slaine. 15 Ed... ...d so doe I, victorious Prince of Yorke. 27 Before I see thee seated in that Throne, 28 Which now the House of Lancaster vsurpes, 29 ... ...st me then, sweet Warwick, and I will, 34 For hither we haue broken in by force. 35 Norf. Wee’le all assist you: he that flyes, shall... ...h Clifford, boyst’rous Clifford, thou hast slaine 727 The flowre of Europe, for his Cheualrie, 728 And trecherously hast thou vanquisht hi... ...ift. 1625 Clarence. When hee was made a Shriuer, ’twas for shift. 1626 King. Brothers, you muse what Chat wee two haue 1627 had. ...

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...King. So shaken as we are, so wan with care, Finde we a time for frighted Peace to pant, And breath shortwinded accents of new broils To be commenc?d in Stronds afarre remote: No more the thirsty entrance of this Soile, Shall daube her lippes with her owne childrens blood: No more shall trenching Warre channell her fields, Nor bruise her Flowrets with the Armed hoofes Of h...

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... And breath shortwinded accents of new broils 8 To be commenc’d in Stronds a- farre remote: 9 No more the thirsty entrance of this S... ...5 All of one Nature, of one Substance bred, 16 Did lately meete in the intestine shocke, 17 And furious cloze of ciuill Butchery, 18... ... shocke, 17 And furious cloze of ciuill Butchery, 18 Shall now in mutuall well- beseeming rankes 19 March all one way, and be no mor... ...h Shakespeare: First Folio 1625 In quantitie equals not one of yours: 1626 See, how this Riuer comes me cranking in, 1627 And cuts me from... ...haue bought me Lights as 2048 good cheape, as the dearest Chandlers in Europe. I haue 2049 maintain’d that Salamander of yours with fire, any ...

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...od man, And therefore banish?d) is a Creature, such, As to seeke through the Regions of the Earth For one, his like; there would be something failing In him, that should compare. I do not thinke, So faire an Outward, and such stuffe Within Endowes a man, but hee. You speake him farre. I do extend him (Sir) within himselfe, Crush him together, rather then unfold His measure...

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...arth 28 For one, his like; there would be something failing 29 In him, that should compare. I do not thinke, 30 So faire an Outward,... ...n’d the Sur- addition, Leonatus. 43 And had (besides this Gentleman in question) 44 Two other Sonnes, who in the Warres o’th’ time 45 ... ...ther Sonnes, who in the Warres o’th’ time 45 Dy’de with their Swords in hand. For which, their Father 46 Then old, and fond of yssue, took... ...ew me 1123 If I would loose it for a Reuenew, 1124 Of any Kings in Europe. I do think, 1125 I saw’t this morning: Confident I am. 1126 ... ...ld you oft) 1625 But that two Villaines, whose false Oathes preuayl’d 1626 Before my perfect Honor, swore to Cymbeline, 1627 I was Confed...

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...King of Sicilia meanes to pay Bohemia the Visitation, which hee justly owes him. Arch. Wherein our Entertainment shall shame us: we will be justified in our Loves: for indeed--Cam. Beseech you--Arch. Verely I speake it in the freedome of my know-ledge: we cannot with such magnificence--in so rare--I know not what to say--Wee will give you sleepie Drinkes, that your Sences ...

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...h. Wherein our Entertainment shall shame vs: we 12 will be iustified in our Loues: for indeed— 13 Cam. ’Beseech you— 14 Arch... ...eed— 13 Cam. ’Beseech you— 14 Arch. Verely I speake it in the freedome of my know-ledge: 15 we cannot with such magnificence... ... the freedome of my know-ledge: 15 we cannot with such magnificence— in so rare— 16 I know not what to say— Wee will giue you sleepie 17 ... ... 822 Let him haue knowledge who I am. Good Lady, 823 No Court in Europe is too good for thee, 824 What dost thou then in prison? Now go... ...de I haue of 1625 thee, thine owne goodnesse hath made: better not to 1626 haue had thee, then thus to want thee, thou hauing made 1627 me...

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...e of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any pur- pose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency by The Du... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...em- bourg, sixty-three years of age, and the richest private prin- cess in Europe. She interested herself much in those who were related to her, even ... ...s and its two salons, and which have had no slight share in irritating all Europe against the King, and in leaguing it still more against his person t... ...blishment. The King was ill with an anthrax in the throat. The eyes of all Europe were turned towards him, for his malady was not without danger; neve... ...e author- ity and elevated posts he held. He was made Marshal of France in 1626, and it is a thing unique that he, his son, and his grandson were not ...

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...Preface: In writing this ponderous tome, the author?s desire has been to describe the eminent characters and remarkable events of our annals in such a form and style that the young may make acquaintance with them of their own accord. ...

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...Excerpt: Towards the middle of the month of May, in the year 1660, at nine o?clock in the morning, when the sun, already high in the heavens, was fast absorbing the dew from the ramparts of the castle of Blois a little cavalcade, composed of three men and two pages, re-ente...

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...uma [Pere] is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. A... ...m Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the... ... Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student pub... ...known, “that my mother and my sister, whilst all this is going on in honor of the King of France, have neither money nor bread; you know that I myself... ...pil, an effect betrayed to the keen eyes of his eminence by a slight increase of color. But what was the ventilation of such a secret to him whose cra... ...ive, con- vinced, not of all Mazarin had told him, but of one thing which he took care not to mention to him; and that was, that it was necessary for ... ...erly, too. Age has, however, made me more reasonable, and above all, more upright; and this injury has been atoned for by a long and lasting regret. B...

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...NY OF THE INTERVIEW OF PRINCES ..................................................... 104 CHAPTER XIV THAT MEN ARE JUSTLY PUNISHED FOR BEING OBSTINATE IN THE DEFENCE OF A FORT THAT IS NOT IN REASON TO BE DEFENDED .......................................................................... 105 CHAPTER XV OF THE PUNISHMENT OF COWARDICE .............................................

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...ts INTRODUCTION AND PLAN OF THE WORK .......................................................................... 8 BOOK I OF THE CAUSES OF IMPROVEMENT IN THE PRODUCTIVE POWERS OF LABOUR, AND OF THE ORDER ACCORDING TO WHICH ITS PRODUCE IS NATURALLY DISTRIBUTED AMONG THE DIFFERENT RANKS OF THE PEOPLE........... 10 CHAPTER I OF THE DIVISION OF LABOUR .............................

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...ached poems or dramas have been translated at various times, and sometimes by men of eminence, since the first publication of the original works; and in several instances these versions have been incorporated, after some revision or necessary correction, into the following collection; but on the other hand a large proportion of the contents have been specially translated f...

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...pt: William Shakespeare, the protagonist on the great arena of modern poetry, and the glory of the human intellect, was born at Stratford-upon- Avon, in the county of Warwick, in the year 1564, and upon some day, not precisely ascertained, in the month of April. It is certain that he was baptized on the 25th; and from that fact, combined with some shadow of a tradition, Ma...

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Biographical Essays by Thomas de Quincey, the Pennsylvania Stat... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...peare’s sole granddaughter, Lady Barnard, was married on the 22d of April, 1626, ten years exactly from the poet’s death; and the reason for choosing ... ...as security for the payment, proves nothing at all. There is not a town in Europe, in which opulent men cannot be found that are backward in the payme... ...ad one child, a daughter, named Elizabeth, born in 1608, married April 22, 1626, to Thomas Nashe, Esq., left a widow in 1647, and subsequently remarri... ...eridian ener- gies. And yet, perhaps not. Perhaps the collective wisdom of Europe could not have devised for Lamb a more favorable condition of toil t... ...s own way of treating the gloomy medieval traditions propagated throughout Europe about the Jews, and their secret enmity to Christian races. Lamb, in...

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...Introduction: Queen Elizabeth herself, and London as it was in her time, with sketches of Elizabethan England, and of its great men in the way of social dignity, are here brought home to us by Paul Hentzner and Sir Robert Naunton....

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...ert Naunton A PENN S TAT E ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Travels in England During the Reign of Queen Elizabeth by Paul Hentzner, and Fragme... ...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Travels in England During the Reign of Queen Elizabeth by Paul ... ...llys living as the only Earl of Banbury. He was created Earl of Banbury in 1626, and died in 1632. The “Fragmenta Regalia” were first published in 164... ...ness of the materials, and imported into all the kingdoms and provinces of Europe. We were shown, at the house of Leonard Smith, a tailor, a most perf... ... table utensils are made, in brightness equal to silver, and used all over Europe), of lead, and of iron, but not much of the latter. The horses are s...

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............................................................................................................................ 28 Chapter 1.2.II. Petition in Hieroglyphs. ...................................................................................................................... 34 Chapter 1.2.III. Questionable. ...........................................................

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............................................................................................................................ 27 Chapter 1.2.II. Petition in Hieroglyphs. ...................................................................................................................... 30 Chapter 1.2.III. Questionable. ...........................................................

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