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...COVER OF VOICES FROM THE PAST: In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett acco... ...s, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett accomplishes a tour de force of historical fiction, allowing the reader to enter for the first time int... ... allowing the reader to enter for the first time into the private worlds of five remarkable people: Sappho of Lesbos, the famous Greek poet; Jesus;... ...ng the Mediterranean, gulls and pelicans flying, surf and gull sounds in early morning yellow. 9 Villa Poseidon, Mytilene 642 B.C. he g... ...him more than it did those he scorned. Will he ever write again? He left early, insisting he would find his way home by himself. A soldier, re- duce... ...while, he said: “Read some of yours, Sappho.” I opened a book, one of my earliest ones, and read several passages. But I could not continue; I felt... ...y, then Blanch, then Longworth, then Melun, then Peter, then Elinor, then Pembroke: Elinor has had a severe cold; Long- worth has lost his mare; Melu... ... helped with a pick- up. “When is another doctor coming to practice here?” Pembroke asks. Ann knows—and tells. Ann thinks there’s a possible rape of ...

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...Excerpt: ACT I. SCENE I. KING JOHN?S palace. [Enter KING JOHN, QUEEN ELINOR, PEMBROKE, ESSEX, SALISBURY, and others, with CHATILLON.] KING JOHN: Now, say, Chatillon, what would France with us? CHATILLON: Thus, after greeting, speaks the King of France In my behavior to the majesty, The borrow?d majest...

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... King John by William Shakespeare is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furn... ...ersity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and i... ...Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publica tion project to bring classical works of l... ...HENRY : son to the king. ARTHUR: Duke of Bretagne, nephew to the king. The Earl of PEMBROKE : (PEMBROKE:) The Earl of ESSEX : (ESSEX:) The Earl of... ... son to the king. ARTHUR: Duke of Bretagne, nephew to the king. The Earl of PEMBROKE : (PEMBROKE:) The Earl of ESSEX : (ESSEX:) The Earl of SALISBU... ...ance. 3 ACT I SCENE I: KING JOHN’S palace. [Enter KING JOHN, QUEEN ELINOR, PEMBROKE, ESSEX, SALISBURY, and others, with CHATILLON .] KING JOHN : N... ...ath And sullen presage of your own decay. An honorable conduct let him have: Pembroke, look to ‘t. Farewell, Chatillon. [Exeunt CHATILLON and PEMBROKE... ... of his heart And fought the holy wars in Palestine, By this brave duke came early to his grave: And for amends to his posterity, At our importance hi... ... We will heal up all; For we’ll create young Arthur Duke of Bretagne And Earl of Richmond; and this rich fair town We make him lord of. Call the L...

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...Introduction: A certain degree of success, real or supposed, in the delineation of Queen Mary, naturally induced the author to attempt something similar respecting ?her sister and her foe,? the celebrated Elizabeth. He will not, however, pretend to have ap...

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...assics Series Publication Kenilworth by Sir Walter Scott is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...ere is also in the said house a chamber called Dudley’s chamber, where the Earl of Leicester’s wife was murdered, of which this is the story fol- lowi... ...ife was murdered, of which this is the story fol- lowing:— “Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, a very goodly personage, and singularly well featured, b... ...y; whom, because he would not consent to take away her life by poison, the Earl endeavoured to displace him the court. This man, it seems, reported fo... .... Horsey commands in the Isle of Wight. My brother-in-law, Huntingdon, and Pembroke, have authority in Wales. Through Bedford I lead the Puritans, wit...

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...Excerpt: If you look at a map of the World, you will see, in the left-hand upper corner of the Eastern Hemisphere, two Islands lying in the sea. They are England and Scotland, and Ireland. England and Scotland form the greater part of these Islands. Irela...

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...Contents CHAPTER I ANCIENT ENGLAND AND THE ROMANS......................................................... 7 CHAPTER II ANCIENT ENGLAND UNDER THE EARLY SAXONS .................................. 18 CHAPTER III ENGLAND UNDER THE GOOD SAXON, ALFRED...................................... 24 CHAPTER IV ENGLAND UNDER ATHELSTAN AND THE SIX BOY-KINGS .................. 31 CHAPT...

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...Excerpt: While we pursued the horsemen of the north, He stole away and left his men: Whereat the great Lord of Northumberland, Whose warlike ears could never brook retreat, Cheer?d up the drooping army; and himself, Lord Clifford and Lord Stafford, all abreast, Ch...

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...ublication The Prince and the Page by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...ed the two chief influences of the story. The household accounts show that Earl Simon and Eleanor of England had five sons. Henry fell with his father... ...pathy and appreciation on any of the great charac- 5 Yo n g e ters of our early annals, it will have done at least one work. December 12th, 1865. CHA... ...ll melancholy musings, and shouted merrily, “Welcome—welcome, Adam! Why so early home? Have the Alton boors turned surly? or are the King’s prickers a... ...al father’s lieges, the robber of his treasurers, the rifler of our Cousin Pembroke’s jewellery, the slayer of our deer?” “ Alas! my Lord, why put suc... ...he Brother, “so Hob the cobbler told me; and all went well till my Lord of Pembroke’s retainers forced all right and left to make way in the crowd. Ha... ... s a man? Hob the cobbler, and Martin the bagster, are better company than Pembroke and Gloucester, and I meet with more humours on Cheapside than I s...

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...POEMS, IN TWO VOLUMES VOL. II. BY WILLIAM WORDSWORTH, AUTHOR OF THE LYRICAL BALLADS . A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publicati... ...ems, in T wo Volumes, Volume T wo by William Wordsworth is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...e person who after the battle of Wakefield slew, in the pursuit, the young Earl of Rutland, Son of the Duke of York who had fallen in the battle, “in ... ...” (say the Authors of the History of Cumberland and Westmorland); “for the Earl’s Father had slain his.” A deed which worthily blemished the author (s... ...spirit of the times, and yet not altogether so bad as represented; for the Earl was no child, as some writers would have him, but able to bear arms, b... ... years of age, as is evident from this (say the Memoirs of the Countess of Pembroke, who was laudably anxious to wipe away, as far as could be, this s... ...ir former mag nificence by the celebrated Lady Anne Clifford, Countess of Pembroke, &c. &c. Not more than 25 years after this was done, when the Esta... ...e inscription placed over the gate of Pendragon Castle, by the Countess of Pembroke (I believe his Grandmother) at the time she repaired that structur...

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...Preface: For an explanation of the allusions in the present Tale, scarcely any Notes are necessary, save a reference to the bewitching Chronicle of Froissart; and we cannot but hope that our sketch may serve as an inducement to some young readers to mak...

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...E M. YONGE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Lances of Lynwood by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...ment or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Lances of Lynwood by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania State University, Electr... ...m during his captivity at Bordeaux, and many most curious anecdotes of his early childhood and youth. T o Breton tradition, his excellent wife Epiphan... ...h adherent of the unfortunate monarch, and even joined the hapless Edmund, Earl of Kent, in the rising in which that Prince was entrapped after the mu... ...nwood, therefore, lived and died unmolested. His eldest son, Reginald, was early sent to the Royal Camp, where he soon distinguished himself, and gain... ...e, Lord de Clarenham, is in close friendship with the 73 Yo n g e Earl of Pembroke. Beware, my young friend, beware!” When the hall was clear of gues... ...ent, and seldom or never appeared at the council board. It was the Earl of Pembroke who was all-powerful there. And here the old Gascon wandered into ... ...m as I would a carrion crown! He a Knight! Thanks to his acres and to Lord Pembroke!” “Patience, patience, Gaston—I have not yet heard of what he accu...

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... I. ....................................................................................................... 4 FROM THE AUTHOR, TO THE AMERICAN EDITOR OF HIS WORKS. .......................................................... 4 EXPLANATORY NOTICES......................................................................................................................................

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...LICATION Memorials and Other Papers by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...ty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...ver. Soon after the publication of Kate’s memoirs, in what you may call an early stage of her literary career, though two centuries after her personal... ...he stables at Laxton! I, as it happened, could report to Lord Massey their earlier condi- tion; he to me could report their immediate changes. I won h... ...raded as if for martial review, of that most industrious benefactor to the early stages of our English historical literature, Thomas Hearne. Three hun... ...adham " ............................................. 217 18. Pembroke " ............................................. 189 19....

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.................................. 7 PREFACE BY MRS. SHELLEY TO FIRST COLLECTED EDITION, 1839. ......................... 16 POSTSCRIPT IN SECOND EDITION OF 1839. ........................................................................ 21 PREFACE BY MRS. SHELLEY. TO THE VOLUME OF POSTHUMOUS POEMS PUBLISHED IN 1824...................................................................

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...THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS OF PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY VOLUME 1 OXFORD EDITION. INCLUDING MATERIALS NEVER ... ... 1 OXFORD EDITION. INCLUDING MATERIALS NEVER BEFORE PRINTED IN ANY EDITION OF THE POEMS. EDITED WITH TEXTUAL NOTES BY THOMAS HUTCHINSON, M. A. EDITOR ... ... State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Volume One is a publication of the Pennsylvania St... ................................................................... 495 THREE EARLY DRAFTS OF THE PREFACE .................................................. ...of the “Poems”. The present text is the result of a fresh collation of the early editions; and in every material instance of departure from the wordin... ...y of gratuitous interference with the punc- tuation of the manuscripts and early editions; in this direc- tion, however, some revision was indispensab... ...h! _70 There’s old Sir Henry Vane, the Earl of Pembroke, Lord Essex, and Lord Keeper Coventry, And others who make base th...

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...ave her whole rights and her liberties inviolable; and we will this to be observed in such a manner, that it may appear from thence, that the freedom of elections, which was reputed most requisite to the English Church, which we granted, and by our Charter confirmed, and obtained the Confirmation of the same, from our Lord Pope Innocent the Third, before the rupture betwee...

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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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...Excerpt: I had better explain why, in this little piece d?occasion, written for a performance in aid of the funds of the project for establishing a National Theatre as a memorial to Shakespear, I have identified the Dark Lady with Mistress Mary Fitton. First, let me say that I do not contend that the Dark Lady was Mary Fitto...

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...Contents THE GENIUS AND POETRY OF POPE........................................................................................ 7 MORAL ESSAYS .....................................................................................................................

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...AN A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume Two is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Un... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume T wo, the Pennsylvania State University, Electron... ... pleasant, and has been generally popular; but those who know and love our early authors, soon miss their deep organ-tones, their gnarled strength, th... ...the same man, in vigour, in the gout; Alone, in company; in place, or out; Early at business, and at hazard late; 29 The Poetical Works of Alexander ... ...—T .—TO RICHARD BO O RICHARD BO O RICHARD BO O RICHARD BO O RICHARD BOYLE, EARL YLE, EARL YLE, EARL YLE, EARL YLE, EARL OF B OF B OF B OF B OF BURLING... ...s pictures, music, meats; He buys for Topham 45 drawings and designs, For Pembroke statues, dirty gods, and coins; Rare monkish manuscripts for Hearn... ...old Jacob Tonson, the publisher of the Meta- morphoses. 84 ‘P——:’ perhaps Pembroke. 85 ‘Umbra:’ intended, it is said, for Ambrose Philips. 86 ‘Only...

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Excerpt: Young Folks? History of England by Charlotte M. Yonge.

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...Contents Young Folks? History of England ..................................... 6 CHAPTER I JULIUS CAESAR. B.C. 55 ........................................................................................ 6 CHAPTER II THE ROMANS IN BRITAIN. A.D. 41?418........

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...te M. Yonge A Penn State Classics Series Publication Young Folks’ History of England by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...r the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Young Folks’ History of England by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania State University, Elec- ... ... 55 JULIUS CAESAR. B.C. 55 JULIUS CAESAR. B.C. 55 JULIUS CAESAR. B.C. 55 N EARLY TWO THOUSAND YEARS AGO there was a brave captain whose name was Juliu... ... the Saxon ballads which his tutor had read to him, inspiring him, at that early age, with the ardent patrio- tism and the passionate love of literatu... ...ark, and the other two died very soon. So a great English nobleman, called Earl Godwin, set up as king, Ed- ward, one of those sons of Ethelred the Un... ...eld to be a very great saint. While this dispute was going on, the Earl of Pembroke, called Strongbow, one of Henry’s nobles, had gone over to Ireland... ...alled the king’s cousin, the Earl of Lancaster, “the old hog;” the Earl of Pembroke, “Joseph the Jew;” and the Earl of Warwick, “the black dog.” Meant...

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...Preface: In making this abridgement of Boswell?s Life of Johnson I have omitted most of Boswell?s criticisms, comments, and notes, all of Johnson?s opinions in legal cases, most of the letters, and parts of the conversation dealing with matters which were of gr...

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...Grosvenor Osgood A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Life of Johnson by James Boswell, abridged and edited with an introduction by Ch... ...d edited with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docu- ment file is furn... ...ty. This Portable Docu- ment file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...ngly satis- fied my inquiries, by communicating to me the incidents of his early years; as I acquired a fa- cility in recollecting, and was very assid... ... was not inferiour to her understanding; and to her must be ascribed those early impressions of religion upon the mind of her son, from which the worl... ...he was all his life eminent to a degree almost incred- ible, the following early instance was told me in his presence at Lichfield, in 1776, by his st... ...s by their tutors; so that when I came to Oxford, Dr. Adams, now master of Pembroke College, told me I was the best qualified for the University that ... ...ent to Oxford, and was entered 31 Boswell’s Life of Johnson a Commoner of Pembroke College on the 31st of October, 1728, being then in his nineteenth... ...is nineteenth year. The Reverend Dr. Adams, who afterwards pre- sided over Pembroke College with universal es- teem, told me he was present, and gave ...

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...Excerpt: How much is conveyed in those two short words--?The Parish!? And with how many tales of distress and misery, of broken fortune and ruined hopes, too often of unrelieved wretchedness and successful knavery, are they associated! A poor man, with small earnings, and a large family, just manages to live on from h...

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...ion: Benjamin Franklin was born in Milk Street, Boston, on January 6, 1706. His father, Josiah Franklin, was a tallow chandler who married twice, and of his seventeen children Benjamin was the youngest son. His schooling ended at ten, and at twelve he was bound apprentice to his brother James, a printer, who published the ?New England Courant.? To this journal he became a ...

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...Index A A blow felled Artaxerxes, with a thrust 466 A branch of Est there in the Guelfian tree 392 A bugle small he winded loud and shrill, 162 ?A burning fire, so are those deserts charmed, 307 A Christian once, Macon he now adores, 27 A dreadful thunder-clap at last he heard, 402 A f...

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...Excerpt: History. There is one mind common to all individual men. Every man is an inlet to the same and to all of the same. He that is once admitted to the right of reason is made a freeman of the whole estate. What Plato has thought, he may think; what a saint has felt, he may feel; what at any time has befallen any man, he can under...

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...Excerpt: How much is conveyed in those two short words--?The Parish!? And with how many tales of distress and misery, of broken fortune and ruined hopes, too often of unrelieved wretchedness and successful knavery, are they associated! A poor man, with small earnings, and a large family, just manages to live on from h...

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...Excerpt: This treatise, which is grown up under your lordship?s eye, and has ventured into the world by your order, does now, by a natural kind of right, come to your lordship for that protection which you several years since promised it. It is not that I think any name, how great soever, set at the beginning of a book, will be able to cover the faults that are to be...

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...6 Chapter III Other considerations concerning Innate Principles, both Speculative and Practical .......................................... 67 BOOK II Of Ideas ...................................................................................................................................................... 86 Chapter I Of Ideas in general, and their Original ...............

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