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...uage of Queen Anne’s time, must not omit the Dedication to the Patron; and I ask leave to inscribe this volume to your Lordship, for the sake of the g... ... to your Lordship, for the sake of the great kindness and friendship which I owe to you and yours. My volume will reach you when the Author is on his ... ...s voyage to a country where your name is as well known as here. Wher- ever I am, I shall gratefully regard you; and shall not be the less welcomed in ... ...ried to save themselves by swimming. Our army entered Donauwort, which the Bavarians evacu- ated; and where ’twas said the Elector purposed to have gi... ... me John Lockwood out of Walcote, who hath ever since remained with me.—H. E. 76 Henry Esmond – Book Two but that his heart was longing for home, and... ... down at the papers that were on the table. 92 Henry Esmond – Book Two “W e were but now over it,” says Addison (the greatest court- ier in the land ... ... hath recorded. Our Duke here once more met his old enemy of Blenheim, the Bavarian Elector and the Marechal Villeroy, over whom the Prince of Savoy h... ...friend’s military decoration. “Hush! I am Mr. or Captain von Holtz, in the Bavarian Elector’s service, and on a mission to his Highness the Prince of ... ...ame cure who married your parents, and by the name of Henry Thomas, son of E. Tho- mas, officier Anglois, and Gertrude Maes. Y ou see you belong to us...

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... There being no safer man to imitate in all such proceedings than a courier, I buttoned mine. The mountain in the sunset had stopped the five couriers... ... versation. The mountain being now out of the sunset, they resumed. Not that I had heard any part of their previous discourse; for indeed, I had not t... ... in our country. ‘My God!’ said the Swiss courier, speaking in French, which I do not hold (as some authors appear to do) to be such an all sufficient... ... a card party on the Chiaja as I heard and saw her, for it happened in a Bavarian family of mine, and I was overlooking the service that evening ...

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...ersons with heroic and ro- mantic qualities. 4 Catherine: A Story CHAPTER I. Introducing to the reader the chief personages of this narrative. AT THA... ...was likewise a history, if one would take the trouble to inquire. He was a Bavarian by birth (his mother being an English lady), and enjoyed along wit... ...n of His Majesty’s gardes du corps; then a lieu- tenant and captain in the Bavarian service; and when, after the battle of Blenheim, two regiments of ... ...band and cassock, took off his beaver reverently, and saluted the divine: “I hope your reverence won’t baulk the little fellow,” said he; “I think I h... ... for a ride, and whether he should like my horse, or his Lordship’s horse, I am sure it is all one. Don’t be afraid, sir! the horses are not tired; we... ...d hear every syllable that fell from the lips of his commanding officer. W e shall not say, after the fashion of the story-books, that Mr. Brock liste... ...n Macshane’s disposition; and on the 17th of February last, he stopped the Bavarian Envoy’s coach on Blackheath, coming from Dover, and robbed his Exc... ...n to explain to the Abbe his own pun. “Well, but to proceed,” cries he. “W e lived together at Birmingham, and I was going to be married to 122 Cathe... ...er took the hint, I suppose, and was silent. The splendid Count came up. Y e gods, how his embroidery glittered in the lamps! What a royal exhalation ...

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...es (“Verwandienmord”), the original form being perhaps as follows. Attila (i.e., the enemy of Hagen under any name)is married to Hagen’s sister Grimhi... ... (“Verwandienmord”), the original form being perhaps as follows. Attila (i.e., the enemy of Hagen under any name)is married to Hagen’s sister Grimhild... ...nt, as in No. 111 of Grimm’s fairy tales. By the union of the two stories, i.e., the Hagen-Siegfried saga with the Sleeping Beauty tale, Siegfried sta... ..., as in No. 111 of Grimm’s fairy tales. By the union of the two stories, i.e., the Hagen-Siegfried saga with the Sleeping Beauty tale, Siegfried stand... ...d’s Haevn”), which are based upon the first combination of the Low German, i.e., Saxon, and the Rhenish traditions, prove that the strophe is consider... ...s Haevn”), which are based upon the first combination of the Low German, i.e., Saxon, and the Rhenish traditions, prove that the strophe is considerab... ...m Bechelaren. Weapons and clothes a plenty they took with them through the Bavarian land. Seldom did men assail them on the highways for robbery’s sak... ...ince’s court as well, as they hurried forth to meet the strang- ers in the Bavarian land, where the Bishop Pilgrim (2) found fair Kriemhild. The knigh... ... guests. Now was the queen come to Efferding. (4) Enow there were from the Bavarian land who might perchance have done the guests much harm, had they ...

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... and the race that received it. 5 Twilight in Italy As one goes among the Bavarian uplands and foothills, soon one realizes here is another land, a s... ... open, grassy road, holding a shadow and a mystery under its pointed hood. I was startled into consciousness one evening, going alone over a marshy pl... ...n the feet of the Christ a handful of withered poppies. It was the poppies I saw, then the Christ. It was an old shrine, the wood-sculpture of a Bavar... ...pies I saw, then the Christ. It was an old shrine, the wood-sculpture of a Bavarian peas- ant. The Christ was a peasant of the foot of the Alps. He ha... ...f orange-coloured light, from the farm-house with the low, spreading roof. I remem- bered how the man and his wife and the children worked on till dar... ...wn negation. There is a strange, clear beauty of form about the men of the Bavarian highlands, about both men and women. They are large and clear and ... ...ly, with two goats and a sheep. Among the olives a man was whistling. ‘Voy e z,’ said the padrone, with distant, perfect melancholy. ‘There was once a... ...ora before you were married?’ she asked me. ‘Six weeks,’ I said. ‘Il Paolo e me, venti giorni, tre settimane,’ she cried vehe- mently. Three weeks the... ...dy knew, but he called it America. 106 D. H. Lawrence I I I I Italians in E talians in E talians in E talians in E talians in Exile xile xile xile xi...

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...s purpose, we shall lead the discussion through four capi- tal questions:— I. What is it that has been done by the moving party? II. How was it done? ... ...lts of these acts? IV . What are the remote results yet to be apprehended? I. First, then, WHAT is it that has been done? Up to the month of May in 18... ...een two moonshines, some people, it seems, can tell which is the denser. W e have all heard of Barmecide banquets, where, out of tureens filled to the... ...e she was greatly affected by her intercourse with the English church (as, e.g., in Bible Societ- ies, Missionary Societies, &c.); and the English chu... ...rcepting the direct power of haranguing mobs in open assemblies, then will I harangue them, and cause them to be harangued, in the same spirit, upon t... ...e depository for the napkin (to use the old English word), or suclatory—i. e. handkerchief for clearing the forehead of perspiration. As to pocket-han... ...s amelioration of things for Greece, which lies in summary ejecting of the Bavarian locusts. Where all offices of profit or honor are engrossed by nee... ...dgings, possesses as good a title, to see Athens and the Peloponnesus as a Bavarian, and a better than a T urk; and, if he cannot be suffered to pass ... ... in its best parts, by a Turkish aristocracy that had engrossed them, to a Bavarian that cannot use them. In short, Mr. Mure is simply a territorial g...

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...s wife, saying: “she ex- ceeded all that was promised of her, and all that I myself had hoped.” Partly because of this marriage, and also because he f... ...only many vivid pictures of the author’s time, but of the author himself. “I do not pride myself upon my freedom from prejudice—impartiality,” he con-... ...dice—impartiality,” he con- fesses—”it would be useless to attempt it. But I have tried at all times to tell the truth.” 6 Saint-Simon Volume One CHA... ...isfortune. T welve or fifteen years afterwards he was recognised among the Bavarian troops, in which he was serving in order to gain his bread and to ... ... King did so also. They determined not to remain in debt, and had a fine T e Deum sung at Saint Eustache, and then feasted. For some time past Monsieu... ... taken in flank by the English, wavered in its turn. All the valour of the Bavarians, all the prodigies of the Elector, were unable to remedy the effe... ...s that he had pontifically offici- ated in the church of T ournai at the T e Deum for the taking of Douai (by the enemies); and from that town (Tourna... ...hted before the houses, several of which were illuminated: On the 25th a T e Deum was sung at Notre Dame, and in the evening there was a grand display...

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...ons that are plain and few: 30 These find I graven on my heart: That tells me what to do.” “The Creatures see of... ... And longest life is but a day; T o have my ends, maintain my rights, I’ll take the shortest way.” 7 And thus among these rocks he liv’d, Th... ...ugh:— We’ll shew that we can help to frame A world of other stuff.” “I, too, will have my Kings that take From me the sign of life and death: ... ...’d like a flame.” —Woe to them all! but heaviest woe and shame To that Bavarian, who did first advance His banner in accursed league with France... ...he Field. NOTE IX. PAGE 53.— “Importunate and heavy load!” ‘Importuna e grave salma.’ —MICHAEL ANGELO. E... ...here? the same unbroken knot 23 T T T T To r o r o r o r o r eturn to the E eturn to the E eturn to the E eturn to the E eturn to the E lectr lectr l...

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...s page illustrated by one of the most illustrious of Sarmatian names, that I am striving, as the goldsmiths do, to enhance a modern work with an ancie... ...fashions of the day,— but you and a few others, dear count, will know that I am only seeking to pay my debt to T alent, Memory, and Friend- ship. CHAP... ... only seeking to pay my debt to T alent, Memory, and Friend- ship. CHAPTER I A CHURCH SCENE OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY IN 1479, ON ALL SAINTS’ DAY, the ... ...nging to Oosterlinck? That’s a hostage, hey!” “And suppose he steals those Bavarian jewels? Tiens, he looks more like a thief than a Fleming.” “Hush!”... ...ne!” cried Cornelius. “There is sorcery in this. I never left my room.” “W e’ll know all about it now,” said the king; the evident truth- fulness of h...

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...erville, attorney-at-law. “Come, Simonnin, don’t play tricks on people, or I will turn you out of doors. However poor a client may be, he is still a m... ...e, Daddy Boucard, what is the date of the 5 Balzac order? We must dot our i’s and cross our t’s, by Jingo! it helps to fill the pages.” “By Jingo!” r... ...erk, leaning across his neighbor’s copy, “he has written, ‘We must dot our i’s’ and spelt it by Gingo!” All the clerks shouted with laughter. “Why! Mo... ...which distinguished a letter that had come through the Prussian, Austrian, Bavarian, and French post-offices. 26 Colonel Chabert “Ah ha!” said he wit...

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...e of my personal acquaintance, it was often more than delicate to express. I must certainly have erred often and much; it is not for want of trouble t... ...ial temper. And if my plain speaking shall cost me any of the friends that I still count, I shall be sorry, but I need not be ashamed. In one particul... ...eristic nasal N of the language writ- ten throughout NG instead of G. Thus I put Pango-Pango, instead of Pago-Pago; the sound being that of soft NG in... ...ng to the song of consuls. Captain Brandeis. The new actor was Brandeis, a Bavarian captain of artillery, of a romantic and adventurous charac- ter. H... ...tened with ag- gression, was chosen for the scene of action. The Hon. John E. Bush, a half-caste Hawaiian, sailed (December 1887) for Apia as minister... ... They be- gan the war relying upon German help; they now see and say that “e faaalo siamani i peritania ma America, that Ger- many is subservient to E... ... Natives’ Advocate. He was succeeded pro tempore by a young New Zealander, E. W. Gurr, not much more versed in law than himself, and very much less so...

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... A Forecast of Things after the War By H.G. WELLS 1916 1916 1916 1916 1916 I. FORECASTING I. FORECASTING I. FORECASTING I. FORECASTING I. FORECASTING ... ...ements that are needed for the development of a world peace. 13 H G Wells I would venture to suggest that the present war is doing so now: that it is... ... change are very convincing, to my mind. The real operating cause that is, I believe, going to break down the deadlock that has hitherto made a suprem... ... of a story of devotion, this man declares he will do nothing until Sir F .E. Smith goes to the front. And the would-be prophet of what is going to ha... ...AR AR AR AR WILL EUR WILL EUR WILL EUR WILL EUR WILL EUROP OP OP OP OPE GO E GO E GO E GO E GO T T T T TO O O O OW W W W WARD ARD ARD ARD ARD SOCIALIS... ...poor but perhaps a well-merited com- pliment to their professional code. W e have squared the whole profession to be individually unbribable. The judg... ...n for Prussian “kultur,” it is not for us to restrain it. Austrian, Saxon, Bavarian, Hanoverian and Prussian must adjust their own differences. Hungar...

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...ng authors, however, bullion is a much rarer commodity than paper, whereof I beg you to accept a little in the shape of this small volume. It contains... ...oyage which your skill and kindness rendered doubly pleasant; and of which I don’t think there is any recollection more agreeable than that it was the... ...ate maritime power in Europe) should appoint a few admirals in their navy, I hope to hear that your flag is hoisted on board one of the grandest of 4... ...at. “I say!” howled a man; “I say!—a word!—I say!Pasagero! Pasagero!Pasage-e-ero!”We were two hundred yards ahead by this time. “Go on,” says the capt... ... be so “jolly green” as to take such a berth?It was only a gobemouche of a Bavarian that could ever have been induced to accept it. I beseech you to b... ...ler. This I thought was the moral of the day’s sights and adven- tures. W e pulled off to the steamer in the afternoon—the Inbat blowing fresh, and s... ..., and sat down under a tree very humbly, and ate it with his own bread. W e made that jolly old Mussulman happy with a quart of the raisin wine; and ...

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...t interesting country, and the innumerable associations entwined about it. I make but little reference to that stock of information; not at all regard... ...uence of my having had recourse to the storehouse for my own benefit, that I should reproduce its easily accessible contents before the eyes of my rea... ...beautiful land can fail to have a strong conviction on the subject; but as I chose when residing there, a Foreigner, to abstain from the discus sion ... ...ad formerly proposed. But my suggestion that we should visit the Palazzo T e (of which I had heard a great deal, as a strange wild place) imparted new... ...eds and rushes enough to have published it to all the world. The Palazzo T e stands in a swamp, among this sort of vegeta tion; and is, indeed, as si... ..., I should have taken it for nothing else. CHAPTER X ROME WE ENTERED THE E TERNAL C ITY, at about four o’clock in the afternoon, on the thirtieth of... ...h), a man was beheaded here. Nine or ten months before, he had way laid a Bavarian countess, travelling as a pilgrim to Rome— alone and on foot, of c...

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...inst the enormity of turtle and champagne that was fit for an archbishop. “I’ve always been accustomed to travel like a gentleman,” George said, “and,... ...ility which is as tender as it is refreshing. About a question of marriage I have seen women who hate each other kiss and cry together quite fondly. H... ...r of the young bride’s arrival, her mother thought it necessary to prepare I don’t know what festive entertainment, and after the first ebullition of ... ...ir pints of beer at their public-house clubs to other clerks of a night. Y e gods, what do not attorneys and attorneys’ clerks know in London! Nothing... ...ng, companions than Mrs. Major O’Dowd. “Talk about kenal boats; my dear! Y e should see the kenal boats between Dublin and Ballinasloe. It’s there the... ... the Sambre,” William said, “and our left is already engaged. Come away. W e are to march in three hours.” A way went George, his nerves quivering wit... ...at a pate de foie gras was poisoned. He went to a ball at the hotel of the Bavarian envoy, the Count de Springbock-Hohenlaufen, with his head shaved a...

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... when he attended the Albany Classical School for some months. Dr. Charles E. West, the well-known Brooklyn edu- cator, was then in charge of the scho... ...s 7 Melville larger scholars to inaugurate a rebellion by physical force. I fancy that it was the reading of Richard Henry Dana’s ‘Two Years Before t... ...pon his career, and in regard to its results has said in ‘Moby Dick,’— ‘If I shall ever deserve any real repute in that small but high hushed world wh... ...all ever deserve any real repute in that small but high hushed world which I might not be unreasonably am- bitious of; if hereafter I shall do anythin... ...med through the open doors, and talking phi- losophy.’ According to Mr. J. E. A. Smith’s volume on the Berkshire Hills, these gentlemen, both reserved... ... and upon which, by assisting each other we managed to alight in safety. W e warily crept along this, steady- ing ourselves by the naked roots of the ... ...oar out a stave in the presence of noble Mehevi. It was a stanza from the ‘Bavarian broom-seller’. His Typeean majesty, with all his court, gazed upon...

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....................... 4 PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH EDITION ..................................................................................... 6 CHAPTER I: THE AFFLICTION OF CHILDHOOD ................................................................ 16 CHAPTER II: INTRODUCTION TO THE WORLD OF STRIFE ........................................... 42 CHAPTER III: INFANT LITERATURE....

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...S K E T C H E S S K E T C H E S AUTOBIOGRAPHIC S K E T C H E S Selections, Grave and Gay, from Writings... ................................................................... 6 CHAPTER I: THE AFFLICTION OF CHILDHOOD ............................................... ................................................................118 CHAPTER V I: AM INTRODUCED TO THE WARFARE OF A PUBLIC SCHOOL.......... 131 CHAPTER VI... ... W W WORKS. ORKS. ORKS. ORKS. ORKS. Lasswade, January 8, 1853 MY DEAR SIR: I am on the point of revising and considerably altering, for republication ... ..., we taking good care to be on the right side of the bridge for retreat, i.e., on the town side, or the country side, accordingly as we were going out... ...every week, but some- times every night, my brother insisted on singing “T e Deum” for supposed victories which he had won; and he insisted also on my... ...The same thing had been done throughout the Thirty Years’ war, both by the Bavarian, im- perial, and afterwards by the Swedish officers of rank. And i...

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...gh of these examples of the mighty stream’s ec centricities for the present—I will give a few more of them further along in the book. Let us drop the... ...n by a white man, less than a quarter of a century had elapsed since Francis I.’s defeat at Pavia; the death of Raphael; the death of Bayard, sans peu... ...at a great distance, and who would engulf them in the abyss where he dwelt.’ I have seen a Mississippi cat fish that was more than six feet long, and ... ...16 Singing too, riloo, riloo, riloo, Ri too, riloo, rilay e, She loved her husband dear i lee, But another man twyste a... ...ayman, famous for his quick eye and prodigious voice, lifts up the cry, “S t e a m boat a comin’!” and the scene changes! The town drunkard stirs, the... ... to admire the easy confidence with which my chief loafed *‘Deck’ Passage, i.e. steerage passage. Life on the Mississippi Mark T wain 36 from side... ...tch, no shrouded Life on the Mississippi Mark T wain 190 occupant of the Bavarian dead houses has ever rung its bell. Well, it is a harmless belie...

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... Madame de Villefort placed herself on the left, he addressed him thus: — “I trust you will not be displeased, sir, that Valentine has not come with u... ... will not be displeased, sir, that Valentine has not come with us, or that I dismissed Barrois, for our conference will be one 5 Alexandre Dumas whic... ...propriety be carried on in the presence of either. Madame de Villefort and I have a communication to make to you.” Noirtier’s face remained perfectly ... ...by shuffling cards or rattling the dice.” “Ah, that boy will find out some Bavarian or Peruvian princess; he will want a crown and an immense fortune....

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...Contents MEMORIALS, AND OTHER PAPERS, VOL. I. ....................................................................................................... 4 FROM THE AUTHOR, TO THE AMERICAN EDITOR OF HIS WORKS. .......................................................... 4 E...

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... equal opportunity university. Contents MEMORIALS, AND OTHER PAPERS, VOL. I. ........................................................................... ...ULTS. 457 4 Memorials, and Other Papers MEMORIALS, AND OTHER PAPERS, VOL. I. BY THOMAS DE QUINCEY FR FR FR FR FROM OM OM OM OM THE A THE A THE A THE ... ...IS OR OF HIS OR OF HIS W W W W WORKS. ORKS. ORKS. ORKS. ORKS. THESE PAPERS I am anxious to put into the hands of your house, and, so far as regards th... ...thy temperature; For thou’rt the rudeliest welcomed to this world That e’er was woman’s child. Happy be the sequel! Thou hast as chiding a nativ... ...d when? why, at no other crisis through the total range of their existence—e kata tes chrones tes euangelikes didaskalias—than precisely at the epoch ... ...drid, and of Vienna, and propagated to this age by the links of Tilly, the Bavarian com- mander, and W allenstein, the more than princely commander fo...

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...f mind, walking through an exhibition of this sort, will not be oppressed, I take it, by his own or other people’s hilarity. An episode of humour or ... ...aritable frame of mind, and apply yourself to your books or your business. I have no other moral than this to tag to the present story of 4 V anity F... ...he Man- ager retires, and the curtain rises. London, June 28, 1848 Chapter I Chiswick Mall WHILE THE PRESENT CENTURY was in its teens, and on one suns... ...month, at least, you would fancy old Sir Walpole was come to life again. W e have dinner-parties, and drive out in the coach-and-fourthe footmen put o... ... we drink claret and champagne as if we were accustomed to it every day. W e have wax candles in the school- room, and fires to warm ourselves with. L... ...r a pause. “Sir Pitt Crawley will do anything,” said the Rector’s wife. “W e must get Miss Crawley to make him promise it to James.” “Pitt will promis... ...at a pate de foie gras was poisoned. He went to a ball at the hotel of the Bavarian envoy, the Count de Springbock-Hohenlaufen, with his head shaved a...

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...y of the Thirty Y ears’ War Contents History of the Thirty Years’ War Book I. Introduction. — General effects of the Refor- mation. — Revolt of Matthi... ...of the Thirty Years’ War. History of the Thirty Years’ War in Germany Book I F ROM THE BEGINNING of the religious wars in Germany, to the peace of Mun... ...urch wear the crown of a Roman emperor?) bound the successors of Ferdinand I. to the See of Rome. Ferdinand himself was, from consci- entious motives,... ...newly-chosen elec- 48 The History of the Thirty Y ears’ War tor, whom his Bavarian relations and the Span- iards from the Netherlands supported with ... ...zens, formerly so insolent, were seized with terror at the approach of the Bavarian army; pusillanimity now possessed them, though once so full of def... ... Countries under Bucquoi, and without loss of time the united Imperial and Bavarian forces, amounting to 50,000 men, entered Bohemia. All the Bohe- mi...

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...AR BROUGHT TO YOUR OWN HEARTHS AND HOMES? Dublin laughed sourly. As for me I addressed myself quite simply to the business of obtaining recruits. I kn... ...nd insularity of the Irishman is a danger to himself and to his neighbors, I had no scruple in making that appeal when there was something for him to ... ...ay from them may be a tempting 5 Shaw change for all parties. That is why I did not endow O’Flaherty V .C. with an ideal Irish colleen for his sweeth... ...s of Germans you say you killed,” says he; “for many and many of them were Bavarians and good Catho- lics,” he says. “Is it me that must pay for masse... ...d your whisht, mother, will you, or you’ll be sorry for it after. [To Te r e s a .] Is that the way for a decent young girl to speak? [Despairingly.] ...

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...FACE. ........................................................................................................................................ 6 BOOK I THE EARLY YOUTH OF HENRY ESMOND, UP TO THE TIME OF HIS LEAVING TRINITY COLLEGE, IN CAMBRIDGE.....................................................................................11 CHAPTER I AN ACCOUNT OF THE FAMILY OF ESMON...

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...................................................................... 6 BOOK I THE EARLY YOUTH OF HENRY ESMOND, UP TO THE TIME OF HIS LEAVING TRINITY CO... ...................................................................11 CHAPTER I AN ACCOUNT OF THE FAMIL Y OF ESMOND OF CASTLEWOOD HALL ..................... ............... 19 CHAPTER III WHITHER IN THE TIME OF THOMAS, THIRD VISCOUNT, I HAD PRECEDED HIM AS P AGE TO ISABELLA ...................................... ...aise, that night (in his own lan- guage) when they lay again at an inn. “W e are a little lord here; we are a little lord now: we shall see what we ar... ...t like the Churchills—the Judases, who kiss their master and betray him. W e know how to suffer, how even to forgive in the royal cause” (no doubt it ... ...his wife and his beagles than for affairs. He asked me much about young H. E., ‘that bastard,’ as he called him; doubting my lord’s intentions re- spe... ...ried to save themselves by swimming. Our army entered Donauwort, which the Bavarians evacu- ated; and where ’twas said the Elector purposed to have gi... ... hath recorded. Our Duke here once more met his old enemy of Blenheim, the Bavarian Elector and the Marechal Villeroy, over whom the Prince of Savoy h... ...friend’s military decoration. “Hush! I am Mr. or Captain von Holtz, in the Bavarian Elector’s service, and on a mission to his Highness the Prince of ...

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...university. 3 Tolstoy War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy BOOK TEN: 1812 CHAPTER I NAPOLEON BEGAN THE WA R with Russia because he could not resist going to ... ... of any event that however it may end there will always be people to say: “I said then that it would be so,” quite forgetting that amid their innumera... ...u- itously. The armies were divided at the commencement of the campaign. W e tried to unite them, with the evident intention of giving battle and chec... ...akcheev, the Emperor’s confidant: “It must be as my sovereign pleases, but I cannot work with the Minister (meaning Barclay). For God’s sake send me s... .... “Am I to let the troops have the oats, and to take a receipt for them? W e have still six hundred quarters left,” he inquired. “What am I to say to ... ...retreat, but suddenly sent instructions that he was retiring that night. W e cannot fight in this way, or we may soon bring the enemy to Moscow… There... ...urther of the Russian war, “half were Austrians, Prussians, Saxons, Poles, Bavarians, Wurttembergers, Mecklenburgers, Spaniards, Italians, and Neapoli... ...s of thousands who perished there were fewer French- men than Hessians and Bavarians. CHAPTER XXXIX SEVERAL TENS OF THOUSANDS of the slain lay in dive...

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.............................................................................................................................................. 4 Chapter I To What Extent Forms of Government are a Matter of Choice ............................................................. 5 Chapter II The Criterion of a Good Form of Government ..................................................

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...iderations on Representative Government By JOHN STUART MILL A P ENN S TATE E LECTRONIC C LASSICS S ERIES P UBLICATION Considerations on Representativ... ... of novelty from the present volume; for the principles are those to which I have been working up during the greater part of my life, and most of the ... ...bringing them together, and exhibiting them in their connection, and also, I believe, in much that is brought forward in their support. Several of the... ... debates on Reform of Parliament, that both Conservatives and Liberals (if I may continue to call them what they still call themselves) have lost conf... ...ter I Chapter I Chapter I Chapter I Chapter I T T T T To o o o o What E What E What E What E What E xtent F xtent F xtent F xtent F xtent F orms ... ...G o o o o ov v v v vernment ar ernment ar ernment ar ernment ar ernment ar e a e a e a e a e a M M M M Matter of Choice atter of Choice atter of Choic... ...Russian Empire, and a president to Greece itself before the arrival of the Bavarians, should feel it a grievance that its people are not admissable to...

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...an version of my book in the Manuscript of my friend Siegfried T rebitsch, I was struck by the inadequacy of the merely negative explanation given by ... ... of The Ring. That explanation is cor- rect as far as it goes; but, put as I put it, it now seems to me to suggest that the operatic character of Nigh... ...ay have changed, he never became careless and he never became indifferent. I have therefore inserted a new section in which I show how the revolutiona... ...ts Parsifals from the peasantry, and that the artisans of a village in the Bavarian Alps are capable of a famous and elaborate Passion Play, and then ...

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.............................................. 4 4 4 4 4 POP POP POP POP POPE E E E E ...................................................................... ...red by the especial notice of Queen Elizabeth, as well as by that of James I. At one time we were disposed to ques- tion the truth of this tradition; ... ... through the agency of the two universities. Already, in the time of James I., the growing importance of the gentry, and the consequent birth of a new... ...nized by the sovereign; and it happened that Elizabeth, James, and Charles I., were all alike lovers and promoters of theatrical amusements, which wer... ...l things, those varieties which arise from the intercalation of the middle e, (that is, the e immediately before the final syllable spear,) can never ... ...de Quincey author and progenitor, cannot possibly dispense with the letter e. Meantime we must remark, that the first three of Mr. Campbell’s variatio... ...ce of the Duke of Wurtemberg. He had previously served as a surgeon in the Bavarian army; but on his final return to his native country of Wurtemberg,...

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...HE THE THE THE A A A A AW W W W WAKENING AKENING AKENING AKENING AKENING I A GREEN AND YELLOW PARROT, which hung in a cage outside the door, k... ...ellier folded the letter it was time for her to dress for the early dinner. “I see Leonce isn’t coming back,” she said, with a glance in the direc ti... ...m the cruelty beneath that fair exterior?” mur mured Robert. “She knew that I adored her once, and she let me adore 9 The Awakening – Chopin her. I... ... voice, the notes, the whole refrain haunted her memory. XV XV XV XV XV WHEN E DNA ENTERED the dining room one evening a little late, as was her habi... ...length, narrowing her eyes, and dropping her head on one side. “Surely, this Bavarian peasant is worthy of framing; and this basket of apples! never h... ... him courage to wait and made it torture to wait. XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX THOUGH E DNA HAD SPOKEN of the dinner as a very grand affair, it was in truth ...

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... Stevenson: V ol. 1 The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson Volume 1 CHAPTER I STUDENT DAYS AT EDINBURGH, TRAVELS AND EXCURSIONS, 1868-1873 Letter: SPRI... ... terrible tous les garcons kik up comme grand un bruit qu’ll est possible. I hope you will find your house at Mentone nice. I have been obliged to sto... ...ce. I have been obliged to stop from writing by the want of a pen, but now I have one, so I will con- tinue. My dear papa, you told me to tell you whe... ...as a Norwegian: coming in she saw our first gauge- pole, standing at point E. Norse skipper thought it was a sunk smack, and dropped his anchor in ful... ... It requires a little of the artistic tempera- ment, of which Mr. T. S., C.E., possesses some, whatever he may say. I can’t look at it practically how... ... am determined to carry through, though I have nothing specially to say. W e look fairly like summer this morning; the trees are black- ening out of t... ... Armed with which, I had a swim in the Main, and then bread and cheese and Bavarian beer in a sort of cafe, or at least the German substitute for a ca...

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...hildren, or very little more than children. Years passed. Then something recalled to the woman the companion of her young days and she wrote to him: ?I have been hearing of you lately. I know where life has brought you. You certainly selected your own road. But to us, left behind, it always looked as if you had struck out into a pathless desert....

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...The Arrow of Gold A Story Between Two Notes by Joseph Conrad A PENN S TAT E ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Arrow of Gold: A Story betwee... ...called to the woman the companion of her young days and she wrote to him: “I have been hearing of you lately. I know where life has brought you. Y ou ... ... again; and though we may never see each other, my memory welcomes you and I confess to you I should like to know the incidents on the road which has ... ... on the road which has led you to where you are now.” And he answers her: “I believe you are the only one now alive who remembers me as a child. I hav... ...ow it goes—on the pos- session of: “… de ce bec amoureux Qui d’une oreille e l’autre va, Tra le le. or something of the sort. It needn’t be from ear t... ...tand that all these painters, po- ets, art collectors (and dealers in bric-e-brac, he interjected through his teeth) of my mother are not in my way; b... ...had a broad ribbon of some order across his shirt front. An orange ribbon. Bavarian, I should say. Great Roman Catholic, Azzolati. It was always his a...

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...ly ones that have been gathered as food for the cu- riosity of the public. I leave the legendary side, which is always in evi- dence in the case of a ... ...ation other than that afforded by wholly false or exaggerated anec- dotes. I wish to indicate here how this work, illu- mined by the three or four pos... ...e here how this work, illu- mined by the three or four positive data which I have given, appears to me to demand it. And first, what does that anxiety... ...d a half-penny clay pipe, which had become as black as coal. From six to *Bavarian beer. 187 Selected Writings eight beer saucers were piled up on t...

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... by Ellen Marriage To Monsieur Savary, Member of Le Academie des Sciences. I THE TALISMAN TOWARDS THE END of the month of October 1829 a young man ent... ...y that most convincing of Jean Jacques’ eloquent periods, which expresses, I think, this mel- ancholy thought, “Yes, I can imagine that a man may take... ...who asked in a thick, muffled voice: “Anything you like to give, monsieur; I will pray to God for you …” But the young man turned his eyes on him, and... ... ten years he struggled with liq- uidators, diplomatists, and Prussian and Bavarian courts of law, over the disputed possession of these unfortunate e...

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...y A P A P A P A P A Penn S enn S enn S enn S enn St t t t tat at at at ate e e e e Electr Electr Electr Electr Electronic Classics onic Classics onic ... ...university. War and Peace by Leo T olstoy/T olstoi BOOK ONE: 1805 CHAPTER I “WELL, PRINCE, so Genoa and Lucca are now just fam- ily estates of the Bu... ..., so Genoa and Lucca are now just fam- ily estates of the Buonapartes. But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to d... ...ill try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist— I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you a... ...e began explaining his reasons for thinking the abbe’s plan chimerical. “W e will talk of it later,” said Anna Pavlovna with a smile. And having got r... ...ity. Have people since the Revolution become hap- pier? On the contrary. W e wanted liberty , but Buonaparte has destroyed it.” Prince Andrew kept loo... ...urther of the Russian war, “half were Austrians, Prussians, Saxons, Poles, Bavarians, Wurttembergers, Mecklenburgers, Spaniards, Italians, and Neapoli... ...eds of thousands who perished there were fewer Frenchmen than Hessians and Bavarians. CHAPTER XXXIX SEVERAL TENS of thousands of the slain lay in dive...

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...Excerpt: VOL I. In the morning of life the truthful wooed the beautiful, and their offspring was Love. Like his Divine parents, He is eternal. He has his Mother?s ravishing smile; his Father?s steadfast eyes. He rises every day, fresh and...

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...liam Makepeace Thackeray NOVELS BY EMINENT HANDS GEORGE DE BARNWELL BY SIR E. L. B. L., BART. VOL I. IN THE MORNING OF LIFE THE T RUTHFUL wooed the Be... ...y NOVELS BY EMINENT HANDS GEORGE DE BARNWELL BY SIR E. L. B. L., BART. VOL I. IN THE MORNING OF LIFE THE T RUTHFUL wooed the Beautiful, and their offs... ... of the Artist? the colors of his palette? the chords of his lyre? Listen! I tell thee a tale— not of Kings—but of Men—not of Thrones, but of Love, an... .... ’Tis for the last time (probably) these fingers shall sweep the strings. E. L. B. L. NOONDAY IN CHEPE ’TWA S NOONDA Y IN CHEPE. High Tide in the mig... ...cks the turtle’s flavor—the turtle! O dapibus suprimi grata testudo Jovis! I am an Alderman when I think of thee! Well: it was noon in Chepe. But were... ...d eloquent almost beyond belief—in fact like Devereux, or P . Clifford, or E. Aram, Esquires. Inspired by Millwood and love, George robs the till, and... ...oung guard, marching by twos instead of threes, bore consequently upon the Bavarian Uhlans (an ill- disciplined and ill-affected body), and then, fall...

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...e, to the luxurious happiness of this most delightful season. Happiness do I say? Yes, happiness; happiness to me above all others. For I also in thos... ...bove all others. For I also in those days was among the young and the gay; I was healthy; I was strong; I was prosperous in a worldly sense! I owed no... ...I owed no man a shilling; feared no man’s face; shunned no man’s presence. I held a respectable station in society; I was myself, let me venture to sa... ...ark to begin with, and from the increasing rain had become much more so. W e could see nothing; and at first we feared that some mistake had occurred ... ...all the convent for his present, until at last the hidalgo began to ex- *i.e. ‘Hidalgo’ 78 Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers press gratitude to them... ...., (and through her daughter, by the way, it is that the house of Savoy, i.e. of Sardinia, has pretensions to the English throne.) This unhappy lady, ... ...d so much so, that she did her best (though without effect) to prevent her Bavarian niece from becoming dauphiness. She acquits her husband, how- ever...

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...Excerpt: BOOK I. INSCRIPTIONS. One?s-self I sing, a simple separate person, Yet utter the word Democratic, the word En-Masse. Of physiology from top to toe I sing, Not physiognomy alone nor brain alone is worthy for the Muse, I say the For...

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...Contents LEAVES OF GRASS.......................8 BOOK I. INSCRIPTIONS..................9 One?s-Self I Sing...................................9 As I Ponder?d in Silence.....................10 In Cabin?d Ships at Sea.......................11 To Foreign Lands..........................

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...ortunity university. Contents LEAVES OF GRASS .......................8 BOOK I. INSCRIPTIONS ..................9 One’s Self I Sing....................... .....................9 One’s Self I Sing...................................9 As I Ponder’d in Silence.....................10 In Cabin’d Ships at Sea........ ..........13 Eidolons................................................14 For Him I Sing....................................18 When I Read the Book........... ...t I see that what I was reserving belongs to you just as much as to any. M E I MPERTURBE Me imperturbe, standing at ease in Nature, Master of all or... ...s tight to the desk, his pallid lips pronouncing a death sentence, The heave’e’yo of stevedores unlading ships by the wharves, the refrain of the anch... ... and you children prepared for, And you stalwart loins. I S ING THE B ODY E LECTRIC 1 I sing the body electric, The armies of those I love eng... ...the Rhine, the Elbe, or the Weser! you working woman too! You Sardinian! you Bavarian! Swabian! Saxon! Wallachian! Bulgarian! You Roman! Neapolitan! y...