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... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ...elovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchi... ...er rely on protective tariffs once the British repealed the Corn Laws. Famished and disease-stricken Irish immigrants flooded the new state. Young m... ... million), France (27 million), Ottoman Empire (21 million), Germany (14 million), Spain (11 million), Britain (10 million), Ireland and the USA (c... ...shows widespread lesions and wasting of brain tissue - but this is common in other diseases (such as dementia) which do not render the patient unco... ... Bulimia Nervosa are indeed more common among adolescents. But close to 80% of all deaths from anorexia nervosa are among people older than 45. Act... ... cells, muscle cells and other tissues - but whose function is unknown. Prions are infectious and multiply. Not susceptible to enzymatic activity, ... ...s disease or Parkinson's disease may be caused by prions as well. "Proteinaceous infectious particles” or “prions” - about one hundred times smal... ...d sulfuric acid. During the autumn of 1909, there were more than 1,000 “smoke-fog” deaths in Glasgow and Edinburgh. In 1952 smog killed more than 4...
... THE CURSE OF KALI Historical Drama set in India By Audrey Blankenhagen ... ... E.M. Forster, 1924 This book is a work of fiction. Places, events, and situations in this story are purely fictional. Any resemblan... ...dear, but it was not unexpected; Arthur has been suffering for many years from this debilitating disease, which both you and I know robbed him of th... ...’s death when she was only three years old. Rosita had come to Cornwall some forty years ago from Spain, following her English soldier husband who h... ...lankenhagen 24 recovered,’ replied Helen confidently, glad that she had specialised in tropical diseases. Her next test was a young blonde woman, ... ...espite her obvious attraction to Gavin, Helen warmed to this woman whose charm and gaiety were so infectious. She heard herself replying in French,’... ...ce of Spanish costumes and seemed to take their choice of fancy dress as a personal compliment to Spain. They, themselves, wore the fifteenth centur... ...t was poisoned and the other died on a THE CURSE OF KALI 149 desert battlefield. These are the deaths honoured by the Shia Muslims at Muhurram. T... ...ng, or over-ripe fruit eaten. She started to prepare a room to barrier nurse the patients of this infectious disease and with Doctor Graham’s consen...
...THE CURSE OF KALI is a historical fiction set in 19th century India by Audrey Blankenhagen. The exotic beauty of India, her British rulers living in splendid isolation; the opulence and intrigue of a Muslim Royal Court; the machinations of a sinister cult of Kali; the ho...
...0 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- Book 5 Our Visit to Singaling The Pearl of S... ... 1 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 5 MY VISIT TO SINGALING by Lemuel Gull... .... The courses range from the highly technological aspects of heredity and disease control, to the more personal aspects of relationships such as lovi... ...been highly effective in reducing teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. If a pregnancy does occur either an abortion or an adoption wil... ... more important in the work force as their maternal duties evaporate, and infectious diseases decrease. “In 1988 Singapore‟s population hit a ... ... year. This is about two and a half times the world average. Over 25% of deaths to European males between the ages of 15 and 30 are alcohol related.... ...lly—if not theologically. “With illegals the crime rate goes up. In Spain Latin American gangs are causing problems. In Greece it is the Alban...
...ine and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even some wars. In the year 2020 Commander Lemuel Gulliver XVI returns from a twenty year odyssey around the solar system, searching for sites where the world's excess people can be re-located. He found none. On his return he vows to search ...
... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ...elovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchi... ...Egypt, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russia, Spain, Turkey and the United States. Only 23% of Spaniards had... ...ate of incarceration, among the highest numbers of legal executions and gun-related deaths. It is still engaged in atavistic debates about abortion,... ...United States acted as a classic colonial power, vying for real estate first with Spain in Latin America and later with the Soviet Union all over ... ...nces and ideas that gave rise to al-Qaida. Conditions - such as poverty, ignorance, disease, oppression, and xenophobic superstitions - are difficul... ...raq as well as for micronutrients, vitamins and medicines for its malnourished and disease-stricken populace. Succumbing to its niche typecasting, ... ...lity has also suffered. Iraq's gross domestic product plunged by four fifths. With infectious diseases on the rampage and a debilitating stress loa...
The antecedents and aftermath of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and the role of the United States in international affairs.
... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ... and Musings: http://philosophos.tripod.com The Silver Lining – Ethical Dilemmas in Modern Films http://samvak.tripod.com/film.html Download f... ...is available. The chain of food in nature is morally neutral and so are death and disease. Any act which is intended to sustain life of a higher o... ...ned mechanisms: The Malthusian Mechanism – Limited resources lead to wars, famine, diseases and to a decrease in the populace (and, thus, in the nu... ... professions due to their demography (aging population, low birth-rates, unnatural deaths in wars and slaughters). The Anti-Semite: Argument numbe... ...rnments in as many years. The bloodiest civil wars in history erupted in Republican Spain and, seven decades earlier, in the United States. Czechosl... ...tonia, Argentina, Norway, Denmark, Sweden (until 1976), Brazil, Italy, Greece, and Spain. They talk about free contraceptives for low-IQ women, va... ...led in primitive societies to disputes and conflicts - including armed clashes and deaths. To prevent such recurrent and costly bloodshed was one o... ...mates 2 people every minute. More than 14 million people fall prey to parasitic and infectious diseases every year - 90% of them in the developing ...
Cyclopedia of issues in economics analyzed through the prism of the economies of countries in transition, emerging markets, and developing countries.
...Cyclopedia of issues in modern philosophy: The philosophy of science and religion, the cognitive sciences, cultural studies, aesthetics, art and literature, the philosophy of economics, the philosophy of psychology, and ethics....
... Canadian Copyright: 1072425 Nov 12 th 2009 Due to the ideas presented in this book, I have had to use various terms and words that are not f... ...ed in this book, I have had to use various terms and words that are not found in dictionaries: beginning with the title. The word: ‘Splitness’ is ... ...d Evil Pg 1355 Santa Claus and Christmas Pg 1365 Charles Dickens Pg 1385 Disease Pg 1388 Exploration of the Subconscious Pg 1393 Social Form... ...lth of all living organisms. Imbalanced molecules missing an electron create disease. These electrons are called free radicals. The more free radi... ...nds were pushing all the smog out to sea. If you come back with some sort of infectious disease, this merely means that you didn't notice that the ... ...s’s hometown in Zurich Switzerland, and the other in Nadal’s Home turf Madrid Spain. When they were interviewed; they were giggling and laughing so ... ... power of national banks, moneyed capitalists…money: filthy lucre, capitalist deathsheads: the Jewish Rothschild family intermarrying with English, A... ...Harbor was going to be bombed and letting Americans die so he could use their deaths as an excuse to declare war. Just like Bush Jr. used the pre-kn... ...f laughter, the best kind of humor, the best kind of funniness, is when it is infectious… when it spreads like wildfire… when everyone is laughing… ...
... OF AMERICA By the Viking Sea-Rovers, and Its Settlement by the Scandinavians in the Ninth Century. SUPPLEMENTED WITH THRILLING NARRATIVES OF VOYAG... ...HING INCIDENTS AND PERILOUS UNDERTAKINGS AMONG WILD BEASTS AND SAVAGE PEOPLE IN HEROIC EFFORTS FOR A RECLAMATION OF ALL LANDS TO CIVILIZATION, AND ... ...s -- A desperate fight with the natives -- Discovery of the Amazon, and of New Spain -- A search for the fountain of youth -- Balboa discovers the Pac... ...s -- Execution of Guatemozin -- Fresh troubles weigh upon Cortez -- He goes to Spain to answer charges -- His marriage to a noble lady -- Return to Me... ...e bold heart of investigation dispelled the monster, yet courage is not always infectious, and thus has every step in advance been disputed and retard... ...ardly were the crews landed on the shore when a terrible and hitherto unknown disease broke out among them. Their flesh decayed upon their bones, the... ...d. They were men of generally irregular lives and violent temper, whose bloody deaths were in most cases a fitting conclusion to careers of unbridled ... ...fficient to bury the dead, so rapid was its ravages. It was not long until the disease invaded the Mexican capital, and one of its first victims was t...
...stian supremacy over the most savage lands of the earth. Reciting astonishing incidents and perilous undertakings among wild beasts and savage people in heroic efforts for a reclamation of all lands to civilization, and recording a description of the riot of murder, pillage and inhumanity which characterized the pirates, marooners and buccaneers who ravaged the spanish mai...
... -- Building a strong nation -- The earliest navigators -- Evolution of the ship -- Discoveries of the ancients -- Islands of the long ago -- Changes in the earth's surface -- Commerce of Troy with India -- Expeditions sent out by Menelaus and Neco -- The circumnavigation of Africa by the ancients -- Solomon's navy -- Discovery of the West Indies by Carthaginians -- Hamilc...
...FROM THE COVER OF VOICES FROM THE PAST: In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclai... ...ardo da Vinci; Shakespeare; and Abraham Lincoln. Each novel appears here in its entirety within a single unique volume of 644 pages beautifully il... ... time and struggle to write a poem for her wedding. Her natural gaiety is infectious and yet, and yet... We will have quite a ceremony, Libus, Alcae... ...ive it is possible to look ahead. I felt too that my guilt might become a disease. I saw that the past can have too pow- erful an influence. Peter... ...orence was inundated that night. PAZZIA BESTIALISSIMA! That is man’s disease: he can not refrain from political madness. Again and again he is ... ...on about Milan and my paintings and the siege and Milan’s bombardment and deaths—pell-mell thoughts. Francesco brought cups of wine. For us this was... ...melled new, raw earth—as terrifying as the death smell. ’Sblood, how many deaths does it take to satisfy the earth? YOUTH— What is this vomit, ... ...ition, kegs and kegs of powder; then, by God, we’d have run them clean to Spain, run them, not waited, our guns useless. We had to sit it out, wait—...
...In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett accomplishes a tour de force of historical fiction, allowing the reader to enter for the first time into the pri...
...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. Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes, trans. John Ormsby (1922 ed... ...ies that traced their origin to the same mountain district in the North of Spain. The family of Cervantes is commonly said to have been of Galician or... ... Servantes, and San Cervantes: with regard to which last the “Handbook for Spain” warns its readers against the supposition that it has anything to do... ...hat would be still worse, to turn poet, which they say is an incurable and infectious malady.” “The damsel is right,” said the curate, “and it will be... ... they fling themselves dauntlessly into the midst of the thousand opposing deaths that await them. Such are the things that men are wont to attempt, a... ...essed by a poet who said: ’Tis mine to seek for life in death, Health in disease seek I, I seek in prison freedom’s breath, In traitors loyalty. S... ...nother and another will succeed him without a moment’s pause between their deaths: courage and daring the greatest that all the chances of war can sho... ...a cold in his head, and who was the first to try salivation for the French disease, but I give it accurately set forth, and quote more than five- 516...
...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... ...ained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmis- sion, in any way. A Book of Golden Deeds, the Pennsylvania State University, Elec... ...to explain the story by saying that Alcestis nursed her husband through an infectious fever, caught it herself, and had been supposed to be dead, when... ... a vindictive woman, and that Regulus was permitted to die in peace of the disease brought on far more probably by the climate and imprisonment, than ... ...ase of the northern Pillar of Hercules, and es- teemed one of the gates of Spain. By it five hundred years previously had the Moorish enemy first ente... ...od monks not only fed and housed them, but did their best to cure the many diseases that they would catch in the toilsome journey in that fever- ish c... ...e poisonous atmosphere, and the two lieutenants might be said to have many deaths from it. At last the fire gained so much head, that it was impossibl... ...e heat in summer. At times this disease has become unusually malignant and infectious, and then has come beyond its usual boundaries and made its way ... ...d. They were set at liberty; and thus the two Vendean chiefs avenged their deaths by saving five thousand of their enemies! M. de Bonchamp expired imm...
... known, and enjoyed their full meed of fame. Therefore it may be feared that many of the events here detailed, or alluded to, may seem trite to those in search of novelty; but it is not for such that the collection has been made....
...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... ...ained within the docu- ment or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Essays of Michel De Montaigne, Book the First, trans. Charles C... ... found him very weak. He then gave me to understand that his complaint was infectious, and, moreover, disagreeable and depressing; 26 Essays: Book th... ...enance, as follows: “Uncle and wife, rest assured that no new attack of my disease, or fresh doubt that I have as to my recovery, has led me to take t... ...an, great-grandfather to the now King 71 Montaigne Philip,—[Philip II. of Spain.]—was a prince endowed throughout with great and extraordinary qualit... ...rature of the air, of the health and complexions of princes, of wounds and diseases; if law- yers, we are from them to take notice of the controversie... ... circumstances composed, even to perfection. There are brave and fortunate deaths: I have seen death cut the thread of the progress of a prodigious ad... ... hands with all manner of interest in it, than I expect to do. The deadest deaths are the best: “‘Miser, O miser,’ aiunt, ‘omnia ademit ... ...DERA OF MODERA OF MODERA OF MODERATION TION TION TION TION AS IF WE HAD an infectious touch, we, by our manner of han- dling, corrupt things that in t...
...NY OF THE INTERVIEW OF PRINCES ..................................................... 104 CHAPTER XIV THAT MEN ARE JUSTLY PUNISHED FOR BEING OBSTINATE IN THE DEFENCE OF A FORT THAT IS NOT IN REASON TO BE DEFENDED .......................................................................... 105 CHAPTER XV OF THE PUNISHMENT OF COWARDICE .............................................
... SHELLEY VOLUME 1 OXFORD EDITION. INCLUDING MATERIALS NEVER BEFORE PRINTED IN ANY EDITION OF THE POEMS. EDITED WITH TEXTUAL NOTES BY THOMAS HUTCHINSON... ...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... ...re and sorrow, impotence and crime, _300 Languor, disease, and ignorance dare not come: O happy Earth, reality of Heaven! Gen... ... _415 Teemed with all earthquake, tempest and disease, Was man a nobler being; slavery Had crushed him to his country’s b... ...umph. Our works of fiction and poetry have been overshad- owed by the same infectious gloom. But mankind appear to me to be emerging from their trance... ...halation, spread From flowers half drunk with evening dew, They did become infectious: sweet And subtle mists of sense and thought: Which wrapped us s... ...he triumph of the priests and the serviles, after the French inva- sion of Spain in 1823, bears a strong and frightful resem- blance to some of the de... ...is inward hate. ’Tis bold hypocrisy, For he would gladlier celebrate their deaths, Which I have heard him pray for on his knees: Great God! that such ... ... And whose most favouring Providence was shown Even in the manner of their deaths. For Rocco Was kneeling at the mass, with sixteen others, When the c...
.................................................... 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.................................................
...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. Father Goriot by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage, the P... ...t day on the battlefield of civilization in Paris. Genuine feel- ing is so infectious that for a moment the three looked at each other in silence. “Eh... ...d, like the servant who upset all the watches that belonged to the King of Spain, you have restored harmony; for, really and truly, we did not know wh... ...cians! children like it! a remedy for headache, indigestion, and all other diseases affecting the throat, eyes, and ears!” cried Vautrin, with a comic... ...ny hours,” he said; “but we must do our utmost, all the same, to fight the disease. It will be a very troublesome case, and we shall want money. We ca... ...et us profit by the advan- tages of civilization. There are fifty or sixty deaths every day; 246 Father Goriot if you have a mind to do it, you can s...
...Excerpt: MME. VAUQUER (nee de Conflans) is an elderly person, who for the past forty years has kept a lodging-house in the Rue Nueve-Sainte-Genevieve, in the district that lies between the Latin Quarter and the Faubourg Saint-Marcel. Her house (known in the neighborhood as the Maison Vauquer) receives men and women, old and young, and no w...
...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... ...ained within the document or for the file as an elec- tronic transmission, in any way. The Alkahest (The House of Claes) by Honoré de Balzac, trans. K... ... vicissitudes, which brought it under the successive dominion of Burgundy, Spain, and France, and threw it into fraternal relations with Germany and H... ...ance, and threw it into fraternal relations with Germany and Holland. From Spain it acquired the luxury of scarlet dyes and shimmering satins, tapestr... ...en with a sort of awe of the paternal majesty. Such self-devotion, however infectious it might be, only increased Marguerite’s admiration for her moth... ...oor mother is happy,” said Marguerite; “she would have suffered a thousand deaths before she died: as it was, her first encounter with Science killed ... ...have a Sterne? it would amuse you.” “A pearl, they say, is the result of a disease,” she answered; “we have suffered enough already.” “Do not be sad; ... ...“Hear me, father: better kill us at one blow than make us suffer a hundred deaths a day. Let it now be seen which of us must yield.” “Do you mean to k...
...ill equal your almost maternal kindness to me, would last beyond the limits prescribed for human affection. This sublime privilege of prolonging life in our hearts for a time by the life of the work we leave behind us would be (if we could only be sure of gaining it at last) a reward indeed for all the labor undertaken by those who aspire to such an immortality....
...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... ...ained within the document or for the file as an elec- tronic transmission, in any way. Don Quixote: Part One by Miquel de Cervantes, trans. John Ormsb... ...ies that traced their origin to the same mountain district in the North of Spain. The family of Cervantes is commonly said to have been of Galician or... ... Servantes, and San Cervantes: with regard to which last the “Handbook for Spain” warns its readers against the supposition that it has anything to do... ...hat would be still worse, to turn poet, which they say is an incurable and infectious malady.” “The damsel is right,” said the curate, “and it will be... ... they fling themselves dauntlessly into the midst of the thousand opposing deaths that await them. Such are the things that men are wont to attempt, a... ...essed by a poet who said: ’Tis mine to seek for life in death, Health in disease seek I, I seek in prison freedom’s breath, In traitors loyalty. S... ...nother and another will succeed him without a moment’s pause between their deaths: courage and daring the greatest that all the chances of war can sho...
...THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND, ESQ. A COLONEL IN THE SERVICE OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ANNE WRITTEN BY HIMSELF BOOK TWO by WIL... ... Classics Series Publication The History of Henry Esmond, Esq.: A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne, Written by Himself: Book Two by W... ...now how much you suffer in those critical maladies of the heart, until the disease is over and you look back on it afterwards. During the time, the su... ...s and the force under com- mand of his Grace the Duke of Ormond, bound for Spain it was said; my Lord Warwick was returned home; and Lord Mohun, so fa... ... the Spaniards, in which he announced that we only came in the interest of Spain and King Charles, and for ourselves wanted to make no conquest nor se... ...f against the French; the energy of his hatred, prodigious, indefatigable— infectious over hundreds of thousands of men. The Emperor’s general was rep... ...ith crime and passion now; it wore the anxious look of a man who has three deaths, and who And our Grandmother used to tell us children, that on his f...
...on his voyage to a country where your name is as well known as here. Wherever I am, I shall gratefully regard you; and shall not be the less welcomed in America because I am....
...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. Cousin Betty by Honoré de Balzac, trans. James Waring, the Penn... ...d graces. After 1807, Baron Hulot was Com- missary General for the army in Spain. Having rung the bell, the citizen-captain made strenuous efforts to ... ...t her. A wife’s affection for her husband and the respect she pays him are infectious in a family. Hortense believed her father to be a perfect model ... ...eed these chill ruins, among which the Legitimist newspaper contracted the disease it is dying of—the abominable hovels of the Rue du Musee, and the h... ... of sense. She was Hatred and Revenge, as implacable as they are in Italy, Spain, and the East. These two feelings, the obverse of friendship and love... ...as no name for it, was as hideous as an anatomical figure in wax. But this disease on feet, clothed in good broadcloth, encased his lathlike legs in e... ...n, gave you strength. The awful disasters that have come upon us since—two deaths, ruin, and the disappearance of Baron Hulot—have occupied your mind ... ...ied, if she is at this moment in Steinbock’s arms, she deserves a thousand deaths! I will kill her as I would smash a fly—” “And how about the gendarm...
...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. A Set of Six by Joseph Conrad, the Pennsylvania State Universit... ...d him amongst the liberators of that continent from the oppressive rule of Spain. That long contest, waged for independence on one side and for dom... ...rst sign of unwillingness, by some non-commissioned officer of the King of Spain. He tried to set forth these el- ementary considerations before the s... ... background. It is atrocious and it is an allegory. The snake sym- bolizes disease, weakness—perhaps mere hunger, 114 A Set of Six which last is the ... ... weakness—perhaps mere hunger, 114 A Set of Six which last is the chronic disease of the majority of mankind. Of course everybody knows the B. 0. S. ... ...e now.” General D’Hubert stood up feeling as though he had gone through an infectious illness. “I must beg your Excellency to keep my interference a p... ...ts joys and sorrows regulated by the course of Na- ture—marriages, births, deaths—ruled by the pre- scribed usages of good society and protected by th... ... upon such lonely men, whose only business is to wait for the unavoidable. Deaths and marriages have made a solitude round them, and one really cannot...
...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... ...ained within the document or for the file as an electronic trans- mission, in any way. Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens, th... ... might easily have been, supposing another Chuzzlewit to have emigrated to Spain in the previous generation, and there intermarried with a Spanish lad... ...en the blessed sun, shining down on festering elements of cor- ruption and disease, became a horror; this was the realm of Hope through which they mov... ...estlock came at the same time, but he was not admitted, the disorder being infectious. The doctor came too. The doctor shook his head. It was all he c... ...gue, ‘to show you how correct your judgment is, we had a couple of unlucky deaths that brought us down to a grand piano.’ ‘Brought you down where?’ cr... ... it myself. Mind! I will!’ Perhaps the energy with which she said this was infectious. How- ever that may be, Mr Pecksniff changed his tone and the ex... ...sm or convulsion, that racked his whole body. Mark’s friend pronounced his disease an aggravated kind of fever, accompanied with ague; which was very ...
...Preface: What is exaggeration to one class of minds and perceptions, is plain truth to another. That which is commonly called a long-sight, perceives in a prospect innumerable features and bearings non-existent to a short-sighted person. I sometimes ask myself whether there may occasionally be a difference of this kind between some writers and some readers; whether it is a...
...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. Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray, the Pennsylvania St... ...e.” “Don’t know. Never was in action, my dear. Ask Martin- gale; he was in Spain, aide-de-camp to General Blazes.” “He was a very kind old man, Mr. Se... ...he aide-de-camp’s wife. The Lady Blanche avoided her as if she had been an infectious disease. Only the Earl himself kept up a sly occasional ac- quai... ...camp’s wife. The Lady Blanche avoided her as if she had been an infectious disease. Only the Earl himself kept up a sly occasional ac- quaintance with... ...He had the collar round his neck, indeed—a gift of the restored princes of Spain. Lord Steyne in early life had been notorious for his daring and his ... ... sword hang- ing over his head in the shape of a bailiff, or an hereditary disease, or a family secret, which peeps out every now and then from the em... ...rge for a consolation. CHAPTER LXVII Which Contains Births, Marriages, and Deaths WHA TEVER BECKY’S PRIV A TE PLAN might be by which Dobbin’s true lov...
...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... ... tained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Young Folks’ History of England by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Penn... ...troubles of any poor man. Though he was always work- ing so hard, he had a disease that used to cause him terrible pain almost every day. His last yea... ...s to John’s own niece, Blanche, who had a chance of being queen of part of Spain. Still Arthur lived at the French King’s court, and when he was sixte... ...ce that belonged to his father; but he went on a foolish expedi- tion into Spain, to help a very bad king whom his subjects had driven out, and there ... ...ady Latimer, whose maiden name was Katharine Parr, and married her. He was diseased now, lame with gout, and very large and fat; and she nursed him ki... ...o glad to see him back again. But the joy of his return was clouded by the deaths of his sister Mary, the Princess of Orange, and of his brother Henry... ... plague. People died of it often after a very short illness, and it was so infectious that it was difficult to escape it. When a person in a house was...
.... 6 CHAPTER I JULIUS CAESAR. B.C. 55 ........................................................................................ 6 CHAPTER II THE ROMANS IN BRITAIN. A.D. 41?418.......................................................... 8 CHAPTER III THE ANGLE CHILDREN A.D. 597.................................................................... 10 CHAPTER IV THE NORTHMEN. A.D. ...
...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... ...ained within the document or for the file as an electronic trans- mission, in any way. An Englishman Looks at the World by H. G. Wells, the Pennsylvan... ..................................................................... 178 THE DISEASE OF PARLIAMENTS ....................................................... ...this morning instead of returning to Eastbourne. And then coasted round to Spain and into the Mediterranean. And so by leisurely stages to India. And ... ...es for the moral, intellectual and material leader- ship of the world? The deaths and accessions of Kings, the changing of names and coins and symbols... ...r increase and multiply in a dull- minded, uncritical, strenuous period as disease germs multi- ply in darkness and heat. I find the same doubts of ou... ...f all such things he must have acquired the habit of the modest cough, the infectious trick of the nice evasion. How can “Kappa” expect inspiration fr... ...man Empire, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Italy, Belgium, Japan, Hol- land, Spain and Portugal, Sweden and Norway, Turkey in Europe, Egypt and the whol...
...Excerpt: The telephone bell rings with the petulant persistence that marks a trunk call, and I go in from some ineffectual gymnastics on the lawn to deal with the irruption. There is the usual trouble in connecting up, minute voices in Folkestone and Dover and London call to one another and are submerged by buzzings and t...
...arge 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 Stat... ...contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman , the Pennsylvania State Uni... ..............................491 Weave in, My Hardy Life...................492 Spain, 1873 74..................................492 By Broad Potomac’s Sh... ... breasts of melons. And as to you Life I reckon you are the leavings of many deaths, (No doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before.) I hear y... ...l, It seems to me I can look over and behold them in Germany, Italy, France, Spain, Or far, far away, in China, or in Russia or talking other dialects... ...ith the watch on the lookout, Some drifting helplessly, some with contagious diseases. I behold the sail and steamships of the world, some in clusters... ...ectric telegraphs of the earth, I see the filaments of the news of the wars, deaths, losses, gains, passions, of my race. Leaves of Grass –Whitman 14... ... suffusing all, Only the good is universal. 3 Over the mountain growths disease and sorrow, An uncaught bird is ever hovering, hovering, High in ... ...all those strata of sour dead. What chemistry! That the winds are really not infectious, That this is no cheat, this transparent green wash of the sea...
...gnomy alone nor brain alone is worthy for the Muse, I say the Form complete is worthier far, The Female equally with the Male I sing. Of Life immense in passion, pulse, and power, Cheerful, for freest action form?d under the laws divine, The Modern Man I sing....
...s 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................................12 To a Historian.....................................12 To Thee Old Cause.......................
...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 ... ...he North of Scotland. After studying in Aber- deen he travelled in France, Spain, and Italy, where his sword was as active as that intelligent curiosi... ...hall be supplied with all nec- essaries befitting a conqueror. By copsody, Spain will yield, for they are but a race of loobies. Then are you to pass ... ...study not at all. In our abbey we never study for fear of the mumps, which disease in horses is called the mourning in the chine. Our late abbot was w... ...rd and defend the country, as doth the man of war; cureth not the sick and diseased, as the phy- sician doth; doth neither preach nor teach, as do the... ... not so great as that which he did wipe, out of which came this filthy and infectious air. The lion at last returned, bringing with him of moss more t... ...ch and of great trading. And the cause of the plague was by a stinking and infectious exhalation which lately vapoured out of the abysms, whereof ther... ...all use of reason and common language, what I had rather suffer a thousand deaths, if it were pos- sible, than have thought; as who should make bread ...
...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 Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume T wo, the Pennsylv... ...ten miles round? A statesman’s slumbers how this speech would spoil! ‘Sir, Spain has sent a thousand jars of oil; Huge bales of British cloth blockade... ...t scenes of solitude no more can please; Love enters there, and I’m my own disease. No more the Lesbian dames my passion move, Once the dear objects o... ...; Received th’ impressions of the love-sick squire, And wasted in the soft infectious fire. Ye fair, draw near, let May’s example move Your gentle min... ... these graceless owlers gain; Theirs are the rules of France, the plots of Spain; But wit, like wine, from happier climates brought, Dash’d by these r... ..., alas, this frenzy to appease! That straw, that straw, would heighten the disease. My bed (the scene of all our former joys, 154 The Poetical Works ... ...stares. The plague is on thee, Britain, and who tries To save thee, in the infectious office dies. The first firm P—y soon resign’d his breath, Brave ... ...their execution at Tyburn, and no less customary to print elegies on their deaths, at the same time, or before.—P . 249 ‘Sepulchral lies:’ is a just ...
... 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 Pennsylvania State ... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Aeneid by Virgil , the Pennsylvania State University, Jim M... ...d in the jaws of hell, Revengeful Cares and sullen Sorrows dwell, And pale Diseases, and repining Age, Want, Fear, and Famine’s unresisted rage; Here ... ...strong Alcides, after he had slain The triple Geryon, drove from conquer’d Spain His captive herds; and, thence in triumph led, On Tuscan Tiber’s flow... ...rought the needful presence of a god. Th’ avenging force of Hercules, from Spain, Arriv’d in triumph, from Geryon slain: The Aeneid Virgil 197 Thri... ... skies, and torrents tear the ground, Thus rag’d the prince, and scatter’d deaths around. At length Ascanius and the Trojan train Broke from the camp,... ... dart, and draw the far deceiving bow. The Aeneid Virgil 269 Thus equal deaths are dealt with equal chance; By turns they quit their ground, by tur... ...’d his bread; Nor pompous cares, nor palaces, he knew, But wisely from th’ infectious world withdrew: Poor was his house; his father’s painful hand Di... ..., to wreak his hate On realms or towns deserving of their fate, Hurls down diseases, death and deadly care, And terrifies the guilty world with war. O...
...who, forc?d by fate, And haughty Juno?s unrelenting hate, Expell?d and exil?d, left the Trojan shore. Long labors, both by sea and land, he bore, And in the doubtful war, before he won The Latian realm, and built the destin?d town; His banish?d gods restor?d to rites divine, And settled sure succession in his line, From whence the race of Alban fathers come, And the long g...
...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. War and Peace – Epilogues One and Two by Leo Tolstoy, the Penns... ...ers, first in France, then in Italy, in Africa, in Prussia, in Austria, in Spain, and in Russia—and that the move- ments from the west to the east and... ...ppers and obviously tried to appear cheerful, but his cheerfulness was not infectious as it used to be: on the contrary it evoked the compassion of th... ...d shriv- eled, her upper lip had sunk in, and her eyes were dim. After the deaths of her son and husband in such rapid suc- cession, she felt herself ... ... and obscurity, power and subordination, strength and weakness, health and disease, culture and ignorance, work and leisure, repletion and hunger, vir...
...THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND, ESQ. A COLONEL IN THE SERVICE OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ANNE WRITTEN BY HIMSELF by WILLIAM MAKE... ... Classics Series Publication The History of Henry Esmond, Esq.: A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne, Written by Himself by William Mak... ... from his mother, near to Winchester. “That is the best refuge in case the disease spreads,” said Dr. Tusher. “’Tis awful to think of it beginning at ... ...st is the bringer—being uneducated, and likewise stupefied or delirious by disease. If your ladyship or his lordship, my excellent good friend and pat... ...al, that the other dashing his fist across his forehead was caught by that infectious good-humor, and said with his oath, “—— it, Harry, I believe the... ...s and the force under com- mand of his Grace the Duke of Ormond, bound for Spain it was said; my Lord Warwick was returned home; and Lord Mohun, so fa... ...f against the French; the energy of his hatred, prodigious, indefatigable— infectious over hundreds of thousands of men. The Emperor’s general was rep... ...ith crime and passion now; it wore the anxious look of a man who has three deaths, and who knows how many hidden shames, and lusts, and crimes on his ... ...and matrons in those dreadful days, when every Gazette brought accounts of deaths and battles, and when the present anxiety over, and the beloved pers...
...on his voyage to a country where your name is as well known as here. Wherever I am, I shall gratefully regard you; and shall not be the less welcomed in America because I am, Your obliged friend and servant....
............................................................... 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 ESMOND OF CASTLEWOOD HALL ..................................... 14 CHAPTER II RELATES H...
...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. War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy, the Pennsylvania State University... ... consolation? What evil and error are there in it, if people were dying of disease without help while material assistance could so easily be rendered,... ...ey were ordered not to do so, as it was a noxious plant. That spring a new disease broke out broke out among the soldiers, a swelling of the arms, leg... ... part in an argument between the general and the colonel on the affairs in Spain. Berg was satisfied and happy. The smile of pleasure never left his f... ... beg your Majesty’s pardon,” returned Balashev, “be- sides Russia there is Spain, where there are also many churches and monasteries.” This reply of B... ...ers and obvi- ously tried to appear cheerful, but his cheerfulness was not infectious as it used to be: on the contrary it evoked the compassion of th... ...had shriveled, her upper lip had sunk in, and her eyes were dim. After the deaths of her son and husband in such rapid succession, she felt herself a ...