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Excerpt: A Modern Telemachus by Charlotte M. Yonge.

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...A Modern Telemachus By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Modern T elema... ...Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Modern T elemachus by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. T... ...ectronic Classics Series Publication A Modern T elemachus by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ...he file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Modern T elemachus by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics ... ...brother. That was only flattery and compliment. Goddesses were only in the Greek mythol- ogy, and were all over long ago!’ ‘But are we really going to... ...od quality. ‘Did he know any languages?’ ‘French, English, Latin, and some Greek.’ ‘And, Madame,’ added Lord Nithsdale, ‘not only is his French much b... ...n her arms. She wore no ornaments, but did not seem to be classed with the slaves who ran about at the com- mands of the elder dame. However, his own ... ...inian, who, though dumb, was the most useful, ready, and alert of his five slaves. Every bargain seemed to occupy at least an hour, and perhaps Yusuf ...

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...of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands By Charlotte Mary Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication L... ...leridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands By Charlotte Mary Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Life of Joh... ...ge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands By Charlotte Mary Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Life of John Col... ...of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. T... ...idge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ...ent his want of zeal and exertion. Coley was sufficiently forward to begin Greek on his first arrival at Ottery, and always held a fair place for his ... ...ent, viz. general knowl- edge of history, and a thorough acquaintance with Greek and Roman customs, law courts and expressions, and Greek and Roman wr... ... were always reserved for his special eating, the trunk being given to his slaves. If one of his wives offended 170 Life of John Coleridge Patteson h... ...ch I had begged him to consider what was the sight, to a Christian man, of slaves driven off with heavy yokes on their necks, and whether it did not j...

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...HENRIETTA’S WISH; OR, DOMINEERING by Charlotte M Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Henr... ...HENRIETTA’S WISH; OR, DOMINEERING by Charlotte M Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Henrietta ’s Wis... ...ctronic Classics Series Publication Henrietta ’s Wish; or, Domineering by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity.... ...ics Series Publication Henrietta ’s Wish; or, Domineering by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity. This Portabl... ... 6 Henrietta’s Wish “Yes, but he never recovered his senses: he just said ‘Mary,’ once or twice, and only lived to the middle of the night!” “Terrible... ...dy of shirt-making, and the copying out a review of her husband’s, full of Greek quotations.” “Well, the poverty is all over now,” said Henrietta; “bu... ...ffrey’s writing, and Henrietta read eagerly: 22 Henrietta’s Wish “My Dear Mary,—I would not write till I could give you some positive information abo... ...w,” said Beatrice; “I shall ponder on their requests, and decide maturely, Greek against Prussian, lover of the dance against hater of the dance.” “I ... ... Henrietta, quite convinced. “So you mean to starve,” said Alex. “See what slaves men are to creature comforts,” said Beatrice; “what do you say, Henr...

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Excerpt: The Young Step-Mother; Or A Chronicle of Mistakes by Charlotte M. Yonge.

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...The Young Step-Mother; Or A Chronicle of Mistakes By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The... ...The Young Step-Mother; Or A Chronicle of Mistakes By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Young Step-M... ...s Series Publication The Young Step-Mother; Or A Chronicle of Mistakes by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. T... ...ication The Young Step-Mother; Or A Chronicle of Mistakes by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ...orn June 12th, 1844. Died June 19th, 1844.’ Then followed, in the original Greek, the words, ‘Because I live, ye shall live also.’ Four infants! how m... ...heir names, as if we thought them too good for them. It is using them like slaves. Lucy exclaimed, ‘Why! grandmamma’s Betty is really named Philadelph... ...’t know how,’ said Lucy. ‘Gilbert is so tiresome, and so is Sophy. I heard Mary telling Jane, “I’m sure the new missus will have a heavy handful of th... ...nts of forgotten authors, and immortalized his name by some edi- tion of a Greek Lyric poet, known by four poems and a half, and two-thirds of a line ... ...p of their voices. Jesuits and Papists; Englishmen treated like blackamoor slaves in the Indies; honest folk driven out of house and home; such was th...

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Excerpt: The Trial, or More Links of the Daisy Chain by Charlotte M. Yonge.

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...THE TRIAL or MORE LINKS OF THE DAISY CHAIN By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The... ...THE TRIAL or MORE LINKS OF THE DAISY CHAIN By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Trial, or Mo... ...lassics Series Publication The Trial, or More Links of the Daisy Chain by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. T... ...s Publication The Trial, or More Links of the Daisy Chain by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ...get drained.’ ‘The knell has been ringing for a little child there,’ added Mary; ‘scarlatina, I believe—’ ‘But, Richard,’ burst forth the merry voice ... ...f being my father’s son,’ said Aubrey, in his low lazy voice. ‘Well,’ said Mary, ‘even to the last, I do believe he had as soon drive papa out as walk... ...n, in reply to something unheard, ‘Yes, one can! Why, how did one do one’s Greek?’—‘V ery different!’—‘How?’—‘Oh!’—’Yes; but you are a clever chap, an... .... ‘And Mrs. Ledwich wanted her to settle on the Ohio to assist the runaway slaves,’ continued Gertrude. ‘It does not tease her as if she heard it,’ sa... ...finished it during my imprisonment here;” and below are mottoes in Hebrew, Greek, and Latin. I can’t construe the Hebrew. The Greek is oisteon kai elp...

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...LOVE AND LIFE An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume By CHARLOTTE M. YONGE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Lov... ...LOVE AND LIFE An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume By CHARLOTTE M. YONGE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Love and Life by... ...ONGE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Love and Life by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. T... ...tate Electronic Classics Series Publication Love and Life by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ...not been of Solomon’s extent of natural philosophy, and so full of Hebrew, Greek, and Latin that she could not follow it at all. After the blessing, t... ...orgive me. I for- got; I did not say it on purpose.” “No, my child, it was Mary speaking by your voice. No, Mary, I shall never come out. It will neve... ...BE HOEBE HOEBE Her golden bow she bends, Her deadly arrows sending forth. —Greek Hymn (KEIGHTLEY). ON COMING IN FROM A WALK, Aurelia was surprised by ... ...ou don’t know what’s good for her! She will be a very queen over the black slaves on the Indies. Captain Karen will tell you how the wenches thank him... ...nor’s lady.’ Why she will have an estate as big as from here to Dover, and slaves to wait on her, so as she need never stoop to pick up her glove. He ...

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...CHANTRY HOUSE by Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pulication Chantry House by ... ...Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pulication Chantry House by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. T... ...State Electronic Classics Series Pulication Chantry House by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- tabl... ...r for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Chantry House by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics ... ... many hours of the day at Somerset House. My mother, whose maiden name was Mary Griffith, belonged to a naval family. Her father had been lost in a We... ...every one do as he pleased. All the maids, and Peter the footman, were his slaves, every one except nurse and mamma, and it was only by a strong effor... ..., even the least favoured and least demonstrative; we were all her willing slaves, and thought her smile and thanks full reward. One day, when Griff a... ... cheerful, getting up a sewing class in the village, resuming the study of Greek, grappling with the natural sys- tem in botany, all of which had been... ...y a good deal of vague, weary depression, and sense of monotony into those Greek cho- ruses: but to us she was always a sunbeam, with her ever ready a...

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...VOR TERRACE: OR THE CLUE OF LIFE BY THE AUTHOR OF ‘THE HEIR OF REDCLYFFE,’ CHARLOTTE M. YONGE. V V V V VOL OL OL OL OLUME I UME I UME I UME I UME I A ... ...OR THE CLUE OF LIFE BY THE AUTHOR OF ‘THE HEIR OF REDCLYFFE,’ CHARLOTTE M. YONGE. V V V V VOL OL OL OL OLUME I UME I UME I UME I UME I A PENN STATE EL... ...CS SERIES PUBLICATION Dynevor Terrace: or The Clue of Life, Volume One by Charlotte M Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. Th... ...BLICATION Dynevor Terrace: or The Clue of Life, Volume One by Charlotte M Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ...d, ‘Have you heard from Peru?’ ‘Not by this mail. Have you?’ ‘Yes, I have. Mary is coming home.’ 11 Yo n g e ‘Mary!’ she cried, almost springing up—’... ...erness both! I appeal! Shall we endure it, Clara?’ ‘Britons never shall be slaves!’ was the eager response. ‘Worthy of the daughter of the Pendragons,... ...el and strik- ing speech, and declare my adhesion, ‘Britons never shall be slaves!’ Liberty, fraternity, and equality! Tyrants, beware!’ ‘You ungratef... ... it, and Louis feared Mrs. Ponsonby was seeing through all. ‘ A morning of Greek would be insupportable,’ thought he; and yet he felt as if the fetter... ... their departure by exclaiming, ‘Well done, Strasburg system! A high-power Greek-imbibing machine, he may be, but as to comprehend- ing Fitzjocelyn—’ ...

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...The Daisy Chain, or Aspirations By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The... ...The Daisy Chain, or Aspirations By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Daisy Chain,... ...Electronic Classics Series Publication The Daisy Chain, or Aspirations by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity.... ...assics Series Publication The Daisy Chain, or Aspirations by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portabl... ...y would be no protection. Harry would be getting into scrapes, and you and Mary run- ning wild.” “I wish Richard was at home! “ said Flora. “I know!” ... ... You never hear slang from him.” “But aren’t we going to Cocksmoor?” asked Mary, a blunt downright girl of ten. “We shall know soon,” said Ethel. “I s... ...ld be useful to you both. I had rather you did so than that you read it in Greek, though that is very nice too,” she added, smiling, as she put her ha... ...hat is very nice too,” she added, smiling, as she put her hand on a little Greek Testament, in which Ethel had been reading it, within her English Bib... ...have our footpath open again! Down with the fences! Britons never shall be slaves!” as Larkins finally ejaculated. “That’s the way to bring it to bear...

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...AbbeyChurch or Self-Control and Self-Conceit by Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electonic Classics Series Publication Abbe... ...AbbeyChurch or Self-Control and Self-Conceit by Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electonic Classics Series Publication Abbeychurch, or S... ...ssics Series Publication Abbeychurch, or Self-control and Self-conceit by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. T... ...Publication Abbeychurch, or Self-control and Self-conceit by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ...to write to her brother. 15 CHARLOTTE M YONGE CHAPTER II. ABBEYCHURCH ST. MARY’S was a respectable old town, situ- ated at the foot of St. Austin’s H... ... die of his depar- ture, for my newly acquired knowledge of Virgil and the Greek declensions will not be of use to Edward these three years. He is onl... ... only just conquering “Lapis, lapidis.”’ ‘But you can go on with Latin and Greek, alone, as you did with German, cannot you?’ said Anne. ‘I do sometim... ...n the holidays before you talk of slavery,’ said Anne; ‘there will be five slaves and two masters, that will be all the difference.’ ‘Well are the mal... ... rather fetch it for him?’ said Anne. ‘I can only answer that there are no slaves as willing as sisters,’ said Elizabeth. The two cousins had a pleasa...

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...THE DOVE IN THE EAGLE’S NEST by Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pulication The ... ...THE DOVE IN THE EAGLE’S NEST by Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pulication The Dove In The E... ...ate Electronic Classics Series Pulication The Dove In The Eagle’s Nest by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. T... ...c Classics Series Pulication The Dove In The Eagle’s Nest by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ...r to us as failing to keep up his authority in Flanders after the death of Mary of Burgundy, as lingering to fulfil his engagement with Anne of Britta... ..., Konig Romreich is seen on his back dying in a garden, and Ehrenreich (as Mary really did) despatches a ring to sum- mon her betrothed. But here Theu... ...ent to have brought base mechanical blood into a noble house? Wouldst make slaves and cowards of its sons?” “I would teach them true courage, not crue... ...s brother, fencing 182 The Dove in the Eagle’s Nest in the hall, learning Greek with the chaplain, reading or sing- ing to his mother, or carving gra...

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...A BOOK OF GOLDEN DEEDS BY CHARLOTTE M YONGE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Bo... ...A BOOK OF GOLDEN DEEDS BY CHARLOTTE M YONGE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Book of Golden... ... is an equal opportunity university. 3 Yo n g e A BOOK OF GOLDEN DEEDS BY CHARLOTTE M YONGE PREF PREF PREF PREF PREFA A A A ACE CE CE CE CE AS THE MO... ... opportunity university. 3 Yo n g e A BOOK OF GOLDEN DEEDS BY CHARLOTTE M YONGE PREF PREF PREF PREF PREFA A A A ACE CE CE CE CE AS THE MOST striking ... ...te were moved with pity, and granted a pardon. The same story is told of a Greek lady, called Euphrasia, who thus nourished her father; and in Scotlan... ...d, that even the heathens saw and knew the glory of self-devotion; and the Greeks had two early instances so very beautiful that, though they cannot i... ...Minor who had carried their tribute to the king’s own feet, or by courtier slaves who had escaped with difficulty from being all too serviceable at th... ...family might be altogether destroyed. These Spartans, with their helots or slaves, made up his own share of the numbers, but all the army was under hi... ...vor; now I beg as a boon to myself, for the sake of the Son of the Blessed Mary, and for your love to me, that you will be merciful to these men!’ For...

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...The T wo Sides of the Shield By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The... ...The T wo Sides of the Shield By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Two Sides of... ...ate Electronic Classics Series Publication The Two Sides of the Shield by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. T... ...c Classics Series Publication The Two Sides of the Shield by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ...Provi- dence of the household. Then father would look at her, and say, ‘My Mary again!’ and he would take her home, and talk to her with the free conf... ...ly went to him every other day, Wilfred every day, as Gillian was learning Greek and mathematics. What was Dolores to do? ‘Have you done any Latin, my... ...I meant the great old War of Inde- pendence. No, I meant the war about the slaves—secession they called it.’ ‘That is not in the history of England,’ ... ... the glaciers which she has seen; she does not know whether Homer wrote in Greek or Latin, considers “Marmion’ a lesson, cannot tell a planet from a s... ...s so much too sharp.’ ‘ Aye,’ said the colonel, ‘as long as Britons aren’t slaves they have no objection to anything but the name for other people.’ ‘...

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...Young Folks’ History of England By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Classics Series Publication Young Folks’ H... ...Young Folks’ History of England By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Classics Series Publication Young Folks’ History of Eng... ...Penn State Classics Series Publication Young Folks’ History of England by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. T... ...assics Series Publication Young Folks’ History of England by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ............................................................. 76 CHAPTER XXIX MARY I. A.D. 1553—1588 ....................................................... .......................................... 103 CHAPTER XXXIX WILLIAM III. AND MARY II. 1689—1702 ............................................ 106 CHAPTER... ...en, and children from their homes, and selling them to strangers, who made slaves of them. All England had not one king. There were generally about se... ...s who came from Italy and Greece for them. Some English children were made slaves, and carried to Rome, where they were set in the market-place to be ... ...he State. Moreover, there was much learning and study going on everywhere. Greek began to be taught as well as Latin, and the New Testament was thus r...

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...Magnum Bonum or Mother Carey’s Brood by Charlotte M Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Magn... ...Magnum Bonum or Mother Carey’s Brood by Charlotte M Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Magnum Bonum, or... ...onic Classics Series Publication Magnum Bonum, or Mother Carey’s Brood by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsyl- vania State University.... ... Series Publication Magnum Bonum, or Mother Carey’s Brood by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsyl- vania State University. This Portabl... ...ven see such a room ?” “No; I slept in the attic with the maid at old Aunt Mary’s, and always in a cubicle after I went to the asylum. Some of the gir... ...ing with them to hear their prayers, Jock, on being called for, repeated a Greek declension with two mistakes in it, Bobus showed a long sum in decima... ...eat parallelism of the present tense of the verb “to be” in five languages—Greek, Latin, French, Ger- man, and English. “And Allen—reposing on your ho... ...nd islands, palm-trees, and coral caves, and humming birds, yes, and black slaves, and strings of pearls, so that if she is romancing, like Armine and... ... poor little Elvira de Menella lived like a princess with a court of black slaves. Just fancy what it must be to her to come to that farm, an orphan t...

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...THE LONG VACATION BY CHARLOTTE M. YONGE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Long Vacatio... ... A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Long Vacation by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. T... ... Electronic Classics Series Publication The Long Vacation by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ...r the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Long Vacation by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics ... ...nvalid, watched over by her sister Wilmet and her excellent young daughter Mary. Robina, who had only one girl, and had not forgotten her train- ing a... ... ready then; meantime, those two books, if you please.” She handed him his Greek T estament and Bishop Andrews, and repaired to the drawing-room, wher... ...ardsman, had shown himself enough disposed to flirt with the pretty little Greek to make the pru- dent very glad that her home was on the Italian moun... ...No metaphoric dirt she eats, Literal dirt may form her treats. Mary never idle sits, Home lessons can’t be learnt by fits; 51 Yo n ... ...g done with that terrific train, and the three tenderest, most watchful of slaves always round me, while my Cherie is spared the sight of the wreck.—(...