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...tion and an acuteness in the delineation of character.” FORD MADOX FORD, English novelist, about Bartlett: “...a writer of very considerable merit.... ...the courtesy of the translator, Dr. Ray Rummers, Chairman, Department of English, Baylor University. LEONARDO DA VINCI... ...ours in his cabin where I gave up to his booked walls: volumes in French, English, Italian, Greek, manuscripts in Latin and Hebrew, his literary wor... ...S FROM THE PAST 418 settlements and these may present hazards to any English force. A Spaniard, a Captain Berrio, is entrenched there, along th... ... each generation, across fog hills, across sunny hills, Ital- ian, French, English, Scot. Escape with me: Now at the prow, now in the waist, th... ... of St. Paul’s. I’d like to be back at the Exchange, for the armorers and booksellers and glovers. I’d like to stare off-stage at a thousand rapt fa...

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...Contents The Note Book of an English Opium-Eater ...4 THREE MEMORABLE MURDERS .............................................................................................. 4 THE TRUE RELATIONS OF THE BIBLE TO MERELY HUMAN SCIENCE...................... 5...

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...Y A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Note Book of an English Opium-Eater by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Pennsylvan... ...or the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Note Book of an English Opium-Eater by Thomas de Quincey, the Pennsylvania State University... ...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...iversity is an equal opportunity university. Contents The Note Book of an English Opium-Eater ...4 THREE MEMORABLE MURDERS ............................. ........................................................ 137 FALSIFICATION OF ENGLISH HISTORY .............................................................. ...h, for one hundred and fifty years, the judicious public has al- lowed the booksellers to incorporate, along with other refuse of the seventeenth and ... ... ever made to translate even his satires, epistles, or ‘Lutrin,’ except by booksellers’ hacks; and that no such version ever took the slightest root a...

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... possible enemies. A few Scandinavians, who had already grown acquainted on the North Sea, were friendly and voluble over their long pipes; but among English speakers distance and suspicion reigned supreme. The sun was soon overclouded, the wind freshened and grew sharp as we continued to descend the widening estuary; and with the falling temperature the gloom among the pa...

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...own acquainted on the North Sea, were friendly and voluble over their long pipes; but among English speakers distance and suspicion reigned supreme. T... ...pite of his own protests, greatly diverted us by his clever, cross-country efforts to speak English, and be- came on the strength of that an universal... ...e moles and in the feluccas of the Mediterranean, so there is a free or common accent among English-speaking men who follow the sea. They catch a twan... ...from an American pedlar, and sold the other day for a hundred pounds (I think it was) to an English apothecary. It was called Golden Oil, cured all ma... ...her, by inscrutable magnetisms, upon the decks. There were Scots and Irish in plenty, a few English, a few Ameri- cans, a good handful of Scandinavian... ...p on the inside. I went to banks, post-offices, rail- way-offices, restaurants, publishers, booksellers, money-chang- ers, and wherever I went a pool ...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ..................................................... 115 IMITATIONS OF ENGLISH POETS ................................................................ ...es.” His prin- cipal favourites were Virgil’s “Eclogues,” in Latin; and in English, Spencer, Waller, and Dryden—admiring Spencer, we presume, for his ... ...have written ‘The Rape of the Lock,’ and dressed Homer so becomingly in an English coat, should have been so barbarously treated? Let the hand of Denn... ...vid with famine and ferocity; while, to complete the confu- sion, hawkers, booksellers, and even lords, were mixed with the crowd, clamouring for its ... ... general is too well bred to shock them with a truth which generally their booksellers are the first that inform them of. This happens not till they h... ...nd frequent in the mouths of many of the greatest persons: whereas the old English and country phrases of Spenser were either entirely obsolete, or sp...

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...ity’s Electronic Classics Series, to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Co... ...the great mart of learning, and was peopled by the busy and prolific race of booksellers; these also gradually deserted it, and, emigrating beyond the... ...ious veneration, and port and sherry maintain their grounds as the only true English wines; all others being considered vile, outlandish beverages. Li... ...tickle me, and other choice old games; and where we sometimes had a good old English coun try dance to the tune of Sir Roger de Coverley. Once a year... ... part of the community was merely the overflowing of their zeal for good old English manners, and their horror of innovation; and I applauded the sile... ...nd am actually looking out for some other nest in this great city, where old English manners are still kept up; where French is neither eaten, drunk, ...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...costume has only to walk in the Tuileries,” he said, “and he will marry an English heiress within a fortnight.” Lucien brightened a little under the i... ...e made his way to the Quai des Augustins, and went along, looking into the booksellers’ windows on one side and into the Seine on the other, his good ... ...l- ancholy, to be seen through the window panes, or in the doorways of the booksellers’ establishments, he espied a house where the shopmen were busy ... ...e, and at last entered the shop thronged with assis- tants, customers, and booksellers—”And authors too, per- haps!” thought Lucien. “I want to speak ... ...his book. “No, my dear fellow, twelve months,” returned one of the firm of booksellers’ agents. There was a pause. “You are simply cutting my throat!”... ...ree hundred francs for a romance; I give two hun- dred for translations of English books. Such prices would have been exorbitant in the old days.” “Si... ...drops? Have you hooked an Indian prince?” “No, a blacking manufacturer, an Englishman, who has gone off already. It is not everybody who can find mill... ...come to look after ‘milord Cardot,’ “ she added, speaking with a burlesque English accent. “And besides,” said Lousteau, “Claude Vignon came with Blon...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...me. I gather, though I am not sure, that Mr. Wedmore, the latest writer in English on Balzac at any length, had not read them through when he wrote. N... ... la Nordier and a history of the fantastic and inconstant loves of a great English lady, the Duchess of “Sommerset” (a piece of actual scandalum magna... ...ite ignorant of his trade, and as naturally the established publishers and booksellers boycotted him as an intruder. So his Moliere and his La Fontain... ...y distinctly traceable to any coherent theory. As for the Anglophobia, the Englishman who thinks the less of him for that must have very poor and unha... ...py brains. A Frenchman who does not more or less hate and fear England, an Englishman who does not regard France with a more or less good-humored impa...

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...g student publication project to bring classi- cal works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...oubled, and at the end of twenty he knows, or knows something about, every Englishman in the Empire, and may travel anywhere and everywhere without pa... ...ons as to the manner of my death. Shall I die in my bed decently and as an English gentle- man should die; or, in one last walk on the Mall, will my ... ... No native ghost has yet been authentically reported to have frightened an Englishman; but many English ghosts have scared the life out of both white ... ...sition—with the old khansamah babbling behind my chair about dead and gone English people, and the wind-blown candles playing shadow-bo-peep with the ... ... I may have read some- thing.” He went away shortly afterward to deal with booksellers, and I wondered how a bank clerk aged twenty could put into my ...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ..., between the rivers Potomac and Rappahannock, and was once as great as an English Principal- ity, though in the early times its revenues were but sma... ...e not only brought back my Lord to the Church of England, but procured the English peerage for him, which the junior branch of our family at present e... ...whom he served (and who as regards mere lineage are no better than a dozen English and Scottish houses I could name), was prouder of his post about th... ...uld talk to him in his own language perfectly well: he knew it better than English indeed, having lived hitherto chiefly among French 26 Henry Esmond... ... took water on the river, and Harry saw London Bridge, with the houses and booksellers’ shops thereon, looking like a street, and the Tower of Lon- do...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ... The passions were absolutely in harmony with the intelligence. He had the English manner; a remarkable simplicity contrasting with the demonstrative ... ...cquiescence. “Once more, good-bye.” The Chief addressed the signo- rina in English. She replied in the same tongue, “Good-bye,” tremulously; and passi... ... mountain, and you know them; and one is an Austrian officer, and he is an Englishman by birth, and he is coming to meet some English friends who ente... ...erns the signorina. “A patriot is she!” he says; and he is jealous of your English friends. He 39 George Meredith thinks they will distract you from ... ...mosity in him was not due to magnanimity. He doubted the patriotism of all booksellers. He had been twice betrayed by women. He never attempted to be ...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ... the market of literature; and the sudden ruin that fell on so many of the booksellers could scarcely have been expected to leave unscathed one whose ... ...ere united in the person of the late Lord Sommerville, on the death of his English kinsman, the well- known author of “The Chase.”] Her husband, Gilbe... ...more enlarged than one of your coach-horses. They knows the road, like the English postilion, and they know nothing besides. They date, like the carri... ...ora rebus.” [Horace Sat.II Lib.2. The meaning will be best conveyed to the English reader in Pope’s imitation:— “What’s property, dear Swift? You see... ...hune Baliol visited dif- ferent countries, not in the modern fashion, when English travel in caravans together, and see in France and Italy little bes...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...m “one of the worst of men.” Literary Paris had combined with Hume and the English Government to sur- round him—as he supposed—with guards and spies; ... ...tterly undo me. I know not by what whimsicallity I resolved to pass for an Englishman; however, in consequence of that determination I gave my- self o... ...o extricate myself from this dilemma, happy in not being questioned on the English language, which I did not know a single word of. The company were a... ...ral of my fellow-boarders were Irish, from whom I endeavored to learn some English words, as a precaution for Saint-Andiol. The time now drew near for... ...his on account of the nec- essary expenses for new characters, and because booksellers give not their money by handfuls to young authors; although to ... ...s finished, the difficulty was to find a bookseller who would take it. The booksellers of Paris are shy of every author at his beginning, and metaphys... ... reimbursed me. Diderot had prom- ised me a retribution on the part of the booksellers, of which he has never since spoken to me nor I to him. This un... ... works I had upon the stocks promised me, without extorting money from the booksellers, supplies sufficient to enable me to work at my ease without ex...