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...after a moment’s hesitation: ‘It was on account of a discovery I made some little time ago, whilst I was hunting up pedi grees for the new county his... ...profile of your face better. Yes, that’s the d’Urberville nose and chin — a little debased. Your ancestor was one of the twelve knights who assisted th... ... summoned to Westminster to attend the great Council there. You declined a little in Oliver Cromwell’s time, but to no serious extent, and in Charles ... ...’t a city, the place I mean; leastwise ’twaddn’ when I was there — ’twas a little one eyed, blinking sort o’ place.’ ‘Never you mind the place, boy, t... ...each and all of them were warmed without by the sun, so each had a private little sun for her soul to bask in; some dream, some affection, some hobby,... ...s, would almost have suggested that they might be, what in fact they were, brothers. The eldest wore the white tie, high waistcoat, and thin brimmed h... ...the meaning of the dance and the white frocked maids. The two elder of the brothers were plainly not intending to linger more than a moment, but the s... ...ll, Felix.’ The two elder reluctantly left him and walked on, taking their brother’s knap sack to relieve him in following, and the youngest entered ... ... passed the hollow and mounted the next rise. He had not yet overtaken his brothers, but he paused to get breath, and looked back. He could see the wh...

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...rds have holes bored through them. At about every four inches is a hole, a little larger than an ordinary gimlet hole. These holes have their uses, as... ... have projected half in jest and half in earnest the putting together of a little exem- plary book upon the subject of such exceptional men: Cel- ebra... ...most innumerable nephews and nieces with which an apprecia- tive circle of brothers and sisters had blessed him. There are whole bricks 4-1/2 inches x... ... a dozen square yards of floor with them. How utterly we despise the silly little bricks of the toyshops! They are too small to make a decent home for... ...ith somebody else’s dead game in a state of rigor mortis. Let me now say a little about toy soldiers and the world to which they belong. Toy soldiers ... ...innu- merable many) that we have played. Of course, in this I have to be a little artificial. Actual games of the kind I am illus- trating here have b... ...o sons (he is, as it were, its Olym- pian), and the other half goes to his brother. We distribute our boards about the sea in an archipelagic manner. ... ...bout studying and imitating the lit- erature of the billboards. He and his brother write newspa- pers almost entirely devoted to these annoying appeal... ... note the meat and hams of “Mr. Woddy,” the cabbages and carrots of “Tod & Brothers,” the general activities of the “Jokil Co.” shopmen. It is de rigu...

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...h in the perusal of it, and so I might here take my leave; but will stay a little and tell him, that whereas it is said by many, that in fly fishing f... ...awk, that a friend mews for him Venator. Sir, mine is a mixture of both, a little business and more pleasure; for I intend this day to do all my busin... ...re you, that you are so angry with the poor Otters? Piscator. I am, Sir, a Brother of the Angle, and therefore an enemy to the Otter: for you are to n... ...erefore do I hate the Otter both for my own, and their sakes who are of my brotherhood. Venator. And I am a lover of Hounds; I have followed many a pa... ... know, Gentlemen, it is an easy thing to scoff at any art or recreation; a little wit mixed with ill nature, confidence, and malice, will do it; but t... ...ts afford him a soft lodging at night:—These I will pass by, but not those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties... ...e in their par ticular seasons, as namely the Laverock, the Tit lark, the little Linnet, and the honest Robin that loves man kind both alive and dea... ...tess from whence we came; she told me, as I was going out of door, that my brother Peter, a good angler and a cheerful companion, had sent word he wou... ...as two beds, and I know you and I may have the best: we’ll rejoice with my brother Peter and his friend, tell tales, or sing ballads, or make a catch,...

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...Excerpt: Chapter 1. Mother Bunch. There was once a wonderful fortnight in little Lucy?s life. One evening she went to bed very tired and cross and hot, and in the morning when she looked at her arms and legs they were all covered with red spots, rather pretty to look at, only they were dry and pric...

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...By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Little Lucy’s Wonderful Globe by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the... ...in the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Little Lucy’s Wonderful Globe by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania State... ...nsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Yo n g e LITTLE LUCY’S WONDERFUL GLOBE by Charlotte M. Yonge “Young fingers idly rol... ...R B THER BUNCH UNCH UNCH UNCH UNCH THERE WAS ONCE a wonderful fortnight in little Lucy’s life. One evening she went to bed very tired and cross and ho... ... prickly. Nurse was frightened when she looked at them. She turned all the little sisters out of the night nursery, covered Lucy up close, and ordered... ...uppose, oh, suppose she did! Mrs. Bunker, or Mother Bunch, as Lucy and her brothers and sisters called her, was housekeeper to their Uncle Jo- seph. H... ...ade some great discovery. It was _not_ America. Lucy knew that her elderly brother understood what it was, but it was not worth troubling her head abo... ...g and 8 Little Lucy’s Wonderful Globe little: and still more strange, her brothers declared these were the stars in the sky, and this was the way peo... ...when she looked round she saw something very unlike the long pipes her big brother used, or the basin of soap-suds. There was a beautifully shaped gla...

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...ay, through a biting wind and a driving snow, the last snowfall of the year, over the down, walking from Bramblehurst railway station, and carrying a little black portmanteau in his thickly gloved hand. He was wrapped up from head to foot, and the brim of his soft felt hat hid every inch of his face but the shiny tip of his nose; the snow had piled itself against his shoul...

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...over the down, walking from Bramblehurst rail- way station, and carrying a little black portmanteau in his thickly gloved hand. He was wrapped up from... ...of the door; but his napkin was still in front of his face. She shivered a little as she closed the door behind her, and her face was eloquent of her ... ...o them as had the doing for him, as I had—my sister being took up with her little ones so much. There was bandages to do, sir, and ban- dages to undo.... ...how that the stranger wasn’t master there, and scruti- nised closely and a little contemptuously a sheet of math- ematical computations the stranger h... ...ndecipherable shapes, a blow, and a concussion. There he stood on the dark little landing, wondering what it might be that he had seen. A couple of mi... ...he went headlong and rolled sideways just in time to graze the feet of his brother and partner, following headlong. The two were then kicked, knelt on... ...t visible agency, along by the wall at the corner of St. Michael’s Lane. A brother mariner had seen this wonderful sight that very morning. He had sna...

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...tful. Those that I have in mind in beginning to unfold this simple history offered an admirable setting to an innocent pastime. The implements of the little feast had been disposed upon the lawn of an old English country-house, in what I should call the perfect middle of a splendid summer afternoon. Part of the afternoon had waned, but much of it was left, and what was lef...

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...y offered an admirable setting to an innocent pastime. The implements of the little feast had been disposed upon the lawn of an old English country ho... ...a scene at such an hour. From five o’clock to eight is on certain occasions a little eternity; but on such an occasion as this the interval could be on... ...he master took in the still more magisterial physiognomy of the house; and a little bristling, bustling terrier bestowed a desultory attendance upon t... ...ge of pleasantries took place between the two Ralph Touchett wandered away a little, with his usual slouching gait, his hands in his pock ets and his... ...led to her by the conduct of his dog, who had suddenly darted forward with a little volley of shrill barks, in which the note of welcome, however, was... ...nt and the niece made friends. The aunt had quarrelled years before with her brother in law, after the death of her sister, taking him to task for the... ...n this occasion by no means in vain. He told her he had four sisters and two brothers and had lost both his parents. The brothers and sisters were ver... ...; and he was so good as to hope Miss Archer might know them well. One of the brothers was in the Church, settled in the family living, that of Locklei... ...le topic. And then Lord Warburton mentioned some of the opinions held by his brother, which were opinions Isabel had often heard expressed and that sh...

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... with joy! Poor bird! the only neighbouring thing at all akin to the other little captives, some of whom, shrinking from the hot hands of drunken pur ... ... me very pleasantly. I turned hastily round and found at my elbow a pretty little girl, who begged to be directed to a certain street at a con sidera... ...‘Alone?’ said I, in some surprise. ‘Oh, yes, I don’t mind that, but I am a little fright ened now, for I had lost my road.’ ‘And what made you ask it... ...ppose I should tell you wrong?’ ‘I am sure you will not do that,’ said the little crea ture,’ you are such a very old gentleman, and walk so slow you... ...s if she had known me from her cradle, and we trudged away to gether; the little creature accommodating her pace to mine, and rather seeming to lead ... ...man soon,’ returned the other, ‘and, bred in your faith, she’ll forget her brother unless he shows himself sometimes. ’ ‘Take care, ’ said the old man... ...apsed before any one broke silence. The child advanced timidly towards her brother and put her hand in his, the dwarf (if we may call him so) glanced ... ...o. For shame. Oh, no!’ cried the child. ‘To love me, perhaps?’ pursued her brother with a sneer. ‘To do neither, ’ she returned. ‘They never speak to ... ...rly fourteen’!’ cried Dick. ‘I don’t mean marrying her now’ returned the brother angrily; ‘say in two year’s time, in three, in four. Does the old m...

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...ry along with them a purpose. If in this opinion I am mistaken I can have little right to the name of a Poet. For all good poetry is the spontaneous ... ...ly associated with the great and beau tiful objects of nature, as in The Brothers; or, as in the Incident of Simon Lee , by placing my Reader in th... ...fer a different claim of my own. There will also be found in these volumes little of what is usually called poetic diction; I have taken as much pains... ...subject, consequently I hope it will be found that there is in these Poems little falsehood of descrip tion, and that my ideas are expressed in langu... ...appier men; The fields to all their wonted tribute bear; To warm their little loves the birds complain. I fruitless mourn to him that cannot he... ...Y Y Y Y A SKETCH A SKETCH A SKETCH A SKETCH A SKETCH The little hedge row birds That peck along the road, regard him not. He tra... ...those bold voyagers, who made discovery Of golden lands. Leoni’s younger brother Went likewise, and when he returned to Spain, He told Leoni, th... ...WE ARE SEVEN WE ARE SEVEN WE ARE SEVEN WE ARE SEVEN A simple child, dear brother Jim, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every... ... eyes were fair, and very fair, —Her beauty made me glad. “Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you be?” “How many? seven in all,” ...

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... the ocean, gen’elmen, and, except the first day , I haven’t been sick one little bit. No, sir!” He brought down his fist with a triumphant bang, wett... ..., full flavor,” he answered through shut teeth. “Guess we’ve slowed down a little, haven’t we? I’ll skip out and see what the log says.” “I might if I... ... in charge.” He groaned, and the figure turned its head, showing a pair of little gold rings half hidden in curly black hair. “ Aha! You feel some pre... ...d couldn’t help it.” “Just in time I blow my horn, and your boat she yaw a little. Then I see you come all down. Eh, wha-at? I think you are cut into ... ..., and I was seasick. Guess I must have rolled over the rail.” “There was a little common swell yes’day an’ last night,” said the boy . “But ef thet’ s... ...Ohio tomorrow . ‘See that blue dory behind him? He’ s my uncle,-Dad’ s own brother,-an’ ef there’ s any bad luck loose on the Banks she’ll fetch up ag... ...! She smells good to-night. Dad ships a good cook ef he do suffer with his brother. It’ s a full catch today , Aeneid it?” He pointed at the pens pile... ...stant the last fish was down, Disko Troop rolled alt to the cabin with his brother; Manuel and Long Jack went forward; Tom Platt only waited long enou... ...ung hands. ‘Guess she’ d carry stays’,” said Disko, rolling one eye at his brother. ‘Guess she wouldn’t to any sorter profit. What’ s the sense o’ was...

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.... A Grasshopper, perishing with famine, passed by and earnestly begged for a little food. The Ants inquired of him, “Why did you not treasure up food ... ...xpiring, they exclaimed, “O foolish creatures that we are, for the sake of a little pleasure we have de stroyed ourselves.” Pleasure bought with pain... ...or with my companions, and not wish to be idle all the day like that useless little Lapdog!” THE L IONESS A CONTROVERSY prevailed among the beasts of ... ...ated according to my deserts. If I had only been willing to assist the Ass a little in his need, I should not now be bearing, together with his burden... ...e Mouse I fear,” said the Lion; “I resent his familiarity and ill breeding.” Little liberties are great offenses. 26 Aesop’s Fables THE V AIN J ACKDA... ...to death. The Mother coming up, and missing one of her sons, inquired of his brothers what had become of him. “He is dead, dear Mother; for just now a... ... in so many things, not be entirely of one mind with us, and live with us as brothers should? We differ from you in one point only. We live in freedom... ...il reputation, when they perform a good deed, fail to get credit for it. The Brother and the Sister A FATHER had one son and one daughter, the former ... ... good looks; the girl grew angry, and could not bear the self praises of her Brother, inter preting all he said (and how could she do otherwise?) in...

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...with a few companions; but our friend knows that the stout gentleman has a little game of his own which will not be suitable for one who intends to ri... ...urry no more. So he puts his spurs to the brute savagely, and then at some little fence, some ignoble 9 Anthony Trollope ditch, they come down togeth... ... they are always less aggravating than those endured by his less ambitious brother in the field. He, too, when he comes to make up his account, when h... ...esolves that he will at any rate persevere. He tumbles into his tub, and a little before nine comes out to his breakfast, still doubting sorely whethe... ...s been at it now forty minutes, and is in despair. His gallant nag rolls a little under him, and he knows that he has been going too fast. And for wha... ..., ill 16 Hunting Sketches adapted for the poetries of life, and perhaps a little prone to make money out of his softer friend. It may now be said tha... ...is the farmer’s equal? What is the position 25 Anthony Trollope which his brother, his uncle, his cousin holds? He is a shopkeeper, who never has a h... ...rly clergyman might play his rub- ber of whist whilst his younger reverend brother was danc- ing a quadrille; and they might do this without any risk ...

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... version of As You Like It (and I think I can promise you will like it but little), you will find Jacques marries Celia just as Orlando marries Rosali... ...ey marry, some such table of recommendations as Hannah Godwin wrote to her brother William anent her friend, Miss Gay. It is so charmingly comical, an... ...uman eyebrow. Now in a world where most of us walk very contentedly in the little lit circle of their own reason, and have to be reminded of what lies... ...the turning-lathe, or gather sea-weeds, will make admirable husbands and a little amateur painting in water-colour shows the innocent and quiet mind. ... ...of living. They think it will sober and change them. Like those who join a brotherhood, they fancy it needs but an act to be out of the coil and clamo... ... help him. For how many years did Mr. Pepys continue to make and break his little vows? And yet I have not heard that he was discouraged in the end. B... ... management of some one else’s? Because you have been unfaithful in a very little, you pro- 17 Virginibus Puerisque & Other Papers pose yourself to b... ..., who may be strong, must not offend the other, who is weak. The only weak brother I am willing to consider is (to make a bull for once) my wife. For ... ...obert Louis Stevenson ing for themselves; for to be quite honest, the weak brother is the worst of mankind. When the old man waggles his head and says...

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...sh thee to a shrew’d ill- fauour’d wife? 627 Thou’dst thanke me but a little for my counsell: 628 And yet Ile promise thee she shall be rich... ... she knew him as wel as I do, she would 675 thinke scolding would doe little good vpon him. Shee 676 may perhaps call him halfe a score Knau... ... Petr. Why came I hither, but to that intent? 766 Thinke you, a little dinne can daunt mine eares? 767 Haue I not in my time heard Lio... ...hese are their Tutors, bid them vse them well, 976 We will go walke a little in the Orchard, 977 And then to dinner: you are passing welcome... ...998 They do consume the thing that feedes their furie. 999 Though little fire growes great with little winde, 1000 Yet extreme gusts will... ...welcome, 2542 While I with selfesame kindnesse welcome thine: 2543 Brother Petruchio, sister Katerina, 2544 And thou Hortentio with thy...

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... at times in itself; and always more than sufficiently interesting as his; for which reasons, as well as for the further one that it is comparatively little known, a considerable selection from it is offered to the reader in the last two volumes of this edition....

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...for which reasons, as well as for the further one that it is comparatively little known, a considerable selection from it is offered to the reader in ... ...the idea which I previously had of them at first and second hand, though a little improved, has not very materially altered. Though in all this hack-w... ... was Henry, who was born on April 22, 1707, and had an uncertain number of brothers and sisters of the whole blood. After his first wife’s death, Gene... ...ohn, afterwards Sir John Fielding, who, though blind, suc- ceeded his half-brother as a Bow Street magistrate, and in that office combined an equally ... ...36 we find him back again, and not merely a playwright, but lessee of the “Little Theatre” in the Haymarket. The plays which he produced here—satirico... ...and excellent companion and nurse, and his children with a kind stepmother—little or nothing is again known of this elusive man of genius between the ... ... most recent biographer, to the effect that this idea is founded upon very little warranty of scripture. The truth is, that as the foregoing record—wh... ...history, was esteemed to be the only son of Gaffar and Gammer Andrews, and brother to the illustrious Pamela, whose virtue is at present so famous. As... ...give my service to all friends that inquire for me. So I rest “Your loving brother, “JOSEPH ANDREWS.” 41 Fielding As soon as Joseph had sealed and di...

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...les, with the kitten running after its own tail in the middle. ‘Oh, you wicked little thing!’ cried Alice, catching up the kitten, and giving it a lit... ...the window, and putting you out into the snow! And you’d have deserved it, you little mischievous darling! What have you got to say for yourself? Now ... ... good to drink — But oh, Kitty! now we come to the passage. You can just see a little peep of the passage in Looking glass House, if you leave the doo... ...ow you can only see the back of it in the Looking glass) had got the face of a little old man, and grinned at Looking Glass House 7 her. ‘They don’t ... ...e chessmen down in the hearth among the cinders: but in another moment, with a little ‘Oh!’ of surprise, she was down on her hands and knees watching ... ...t thing in a visit is to say “How d’ye do?” and shake hands!’ And here the two brothers gave each other a hug, and then they held out the two hands th... ...”The Walrus and the Carpenter” is the longest,’ Tweedledum replied, giving his brother an affectionate hug. Tweedledee began instantly: ‘The sun was s... ...‘It’s only the Red King snoring,’ said Tweedledee. ‘Come and look at him!’ the brothers cried, and they each took one of Alice’s hands, and led her up... ...k it’s going to rain?’ Tweedledum spread a large umbrella over himself and his brother, and looked up into it. ‘No, I don’t think it is,’ he said: ‘at...

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...adults by Social Workers Beware of triggering. Note Poem numbers start from where they stopped in the last book in this series. Poem123 My Little Boy Is Taught To Fear His Mum Again. Poem124 My Little Boy Is Assaulted By His Mum Again Poem125 Ken’s Slime In Your Pants Poem126 Ken’s Triumph. Poem127 Protecting My Children Poem128 Don...

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..."Why is that crowd down the valley Brother! What are all those people doing” Pikoi's brother was preparing food for the imu and did not hear the boy's question. Pikoi and his father had come from Kauai the day before. They had come to Manoa Valley on Oahu to...

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...ce.” Even if he had not been the Musagetes, leader of all the Muses, and her half brother, Terpsichore could still not have declined to grant his r... ...n others, had a mesmerising quality. His masculine physique was sheer perfection. Little wonder every goddess he looked upon with desire, instantly... ...gazed at him, trying to hide her curiosity. “You wish something further of me, my brother?” For a long moment, Apollo seemed deep in thought and d... ...ot answer. “Do you remember a land of mortals—a small country known as Cymru, the brotherhood, erstwhile called Cambria, or Wales as some would hav... ... 4 I need you to return and inspire them to dance again.” Terpsichore sighed, a little, soft sigh that echoed through the hall like the singing o... ...be disappointed.” A wave of his hand indicated the discussion was closed. With a little sigh, Terpsichore left her seat by his throne. When would ... ...hey were tears of joy for the new day. Terpsichore gazed up to see Helios, Eos’s brother, with his own team of horses: Bronte— Thunder, Steroes—Daz... ...buzzing of tiny insects. He turned to the doe. Time to take your baby home now, little one. You too, squirrels. The doe gave him one last affecti... ... do any harm to take a look around. He followed the stream that flowed through the little clearing. The area was new to him and he proceeded with s...

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.......................................................... 81 THE SONG OF THE LITTLE HUNTER ................................................................ ...e’s back and no one could escape. “When thou hast lived as long as I have, Little Brother, thou wilt see how all the Jungle obeys at least one Law. An... ...k and no one could escape. “When thou hast lived as long as I have, Little Brother, thou wilt see how all the Jungle obeys at least one Law. And that ... ...see. Is there any more diving into the deep rock-pool below the Bee-Rocks, Little Brother?” “No. The foolish water is going all away, and I do not wis... ... there any more diving into the deep rock-pool below the Bee-Rocks, Little Brother?” “No. The foolish water is going all away, and I do not wish to br... ...ud. Only the Peace Rock lay across the shallows like a long snake, and the little tired ripples hissed as they dried on its hot side. It was here that... ... never come again?” “Not I! We shall see the mohwa in blossom yet, and the little fawns all fat with new grass. Come down to the Peace Rock and hear t... ...w grass. Come down to the Peace Rock and hear the news. On my back, Little Brother.” “This is no time to carry weight. I can still stand alone, but—in... ...ul. The Law says so. And yet Hathi says——” “Ask him. I do not know, Little Brother. Right or no right, if Hathi had not spoken I would have taught tha...