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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. Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham, the Pennsylvania State... ... once he had been to Paris for the exhi- bition, and two or three times to Switzerland. Mary Ann brought in the egg, and they sat down. The chair was ... ...nd if he were not asked to be chairman he would refuse the use of it for a political meeting. Josiah Graves told Mr. Carey that he might do as he chos... ...arage. There were few people whom the Careys cared to ask there, and their parties consisted always of the curate, Josiah Graves with his sister, Dr. ... ...ws Homeward Fly , or Trot, Trot, My Pony . But the Careys did not give tea-parties often; the preparations upset them, and when their guests were gone... ...hange of yokes; he had been expelled from Geneva for it was not known what political offences. Philip looked upon him with puzzled surprise; for he wa... ...man Bondage thought of all the affection they would have lav- ished on the defunct if they had known the end was so near. Dr. Wigram made the gesture ...

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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. The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle, the Pennsyl... ...and Fall: the lady Necker founds Hospitals; gives solemn Philosophe dinner-parties, to cheer her exhausted Controller-General. Strange things have hap... ...no, the whole Nation is behind thee. Thou too (O heavens!) mayest become a Political Power; and with the shakings of thy horse-hair wig shake principa... ...e: say rather, with such weap- ons, homicidal and suicidal, in exasperated political duel, will Bodies-corporate fight! But, in any case, is not this ... ...te Publicole; Breton Club; Enraged Club, Club des Enrages. Likewise Dinner-parties in the Palais Royal; your Mirabeaus, Talleyrands dining there, in c... ...come; most extensive among Commons Deputies, Noblesse, Clergy: so that ‘to Switzerland alone there go sixty thousand.’ They will return in the day of ... ... how, till a man know, in some measure, at what point he becomes logically defunct, can Par- liamentary Business be carried on, and Talk cease or slak... ...et existed in the French Nation, new in the Constitutional career, and how defunct Aris- tocrats would continue to walk for unlimited periods, as Par-...

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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. The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson, Vol. One, the Pennsylvan... ...ch composure. I am gen- erally glad enough to fall back again, after these political in- terludes, upon Burns, toddy, and the Highlands. 23 The Lette... ...uit enough to think that any end will justify an unjust law. Here ends the political sermon of your affectionate (and somewhat dogmatical) son, ROBERT... ...I have fallen altogether into a hollow-eyed, yawning way of life, like the parties in Burne Jones’s pictures… . Talking of Burns. (Is this not sad, We... ...R. L. S. Letter: TO CHARLES WARREN STODDARD HOTEL BELVEDERE, DA VOS PLATZ, SWITZERLAND [DECEMBER 1880] DEAR CHARLES WARREN STODDARD, – Many thanks to ... ...hway, and away south under the street lamps, and away to dear Brash’s, now defunct! But the old time is dead also, never, never to revive. It was a sa... ...nson: V ol. 1 There remain: C. B., the Williamses – you know they were the parties who stuck up for us about our marriage, and Mrs. W. was my guardian... ...olorums for me. Distinguo: 1. Silverado was not written in America, but in Switzerland’s icy mountains. 2. What you read is the bleeding and disembowe...

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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. Five Books of the Lives, Heroic Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua ... ...ting out the need of it in his mocking fashion, he was not favourable to a political reform. Those who would make of him a Protestant altogether forge... ... and it is quite natural that his work was not re- 27 Rabelais printed in Switzerland, which would certainly have happened had the Protestants looked... ...ies and secessive places, that is, the convents and abbeys, separated from political conversa- tion, as the jakes and retreats of a house are. But if ... ...211 Rabelais right it, or take up the difference betwixt the two aforesaid parties, it did so grievously vex them that they most villain- ously conshi... ...siveness of considering how he was bound in conscience to do right to both parties, without varying or accepting of persons. Then he returned, sat dow... ...heirs, the same opprobry, scandal, and imputation will be charged upon the defunct, and his memory remain accursed for his unjust and unwarrantable co... ... more nor less than, at the invocation of Erictho, 395 Rabelais a certain defunct person foretold to Pompey the whole progress and issue of the fatal...

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...e of any kind. Any person using this docu- ment file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Penn- sylvania State... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Essays of Michel de Montaigne Book the Second trans. Charles Co... ... war may put on what forms it will, multiply and diversify itself into new parties; for my part, I stir not. Amongst so many garrisoned houses, myself... ...seems to be dangerous and slippery.”—Cicero, Acad., ii. 21.] especially in political affairs, there is a large field open for changes and contestation... ...mas, or extremity of cold at Mid- summer. I have the same opinion of these political contro- versies; be on which side you will, you have as fair a ga... ...tious fa- cility of Monsieur de la Noue, in so great an injustice of armed parties (the true school of treason, inhumanity, and robbery), wherein he a... ...row and mourning. If they are persons of meaner condition, the body of the defunct is carried to the place of sepulture, and there placed sitting, the... ... of Plombieres on the frontiers of Germany and Lorraine, those of Baden in Switzerland, those of Lucca in Tuscany, and especially those of Della Villa...