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...nto themselves that do not communicate with each other, each imprisoned by their portion of history. Why ever do they have to catch this train? How ... ...s train? How many other journeys, how many other retreats will now follow a path parallel to mine? How many times have I realized I knew nothing abo... ...lgia that will prevent me from feeling that, like a ship, I have sailed into my port, anywhere. I would like to have the privilege of experiencing...

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...s of the known world. That there are sufficient causes for this unparalleled prosperity, will appear in the analysis of the natural advantages of the port, in its position, security, accessories, and scale....

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...enimore Cooper is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind... ...c Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication... ...d prosperity, will appear in the analysis of the natural advantages of the port, in its position, se- curity , accessories, and scale. The State of Ne... ...o possess as many people as all New England. In the next decade, this pro- portion was exceeded; and the late returns show that New Y ork, singly, has... ...thing be- longing to them as extraordinary, or out of rule. There is not a port in the whole country that is less indebted to art and the fostering ha... ...y blunders, beyond a doubt, as a people; but where shall we turn to find a parallel to our progress, our energy , and increasing power? That which it ...

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..., and according to custom, the ramparts of Fort Saint- Jean were covered with spectators; it is always an event at Marseilles for a ship to come into port, especially when this ship, like the Pharaon, has been built, rigged, and laden at the old Phocee docks, and belongs to an owner of the city....

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...lting of the snows had filled the boulder- strewn bed of the torrent (often dry) that flows through this valley, which is closely shut in between two parallel mountain barriers, above which the peaks of Savoy and of Dauphine tower on every side....

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... Joseph Conrad is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind... ...c Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication... ... The Mirror of the Sea The Departure is not the ship’s going away from her port any more than the Landfall can be looked upon as the synonym of arriva... ...parture is distinctly a ceremony of navi- gation. A ship may have left her port some time be- fore; she may have been at sea, in the fullest sense of ... ...cks, is “cast adrift” when it is untied. Also the ship herself is “cast to port or starboard” when getting under way. She, however, never “casts” her ... ... barges and schuyts. In the distance, beyond the waste ground, and running parallel with the line of ships, a line of brown, warm-toned houses seemed ...

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...iam Shakespeare is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any ki... ...nic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication... ...m isles of Greece The princes orgulous, their high blood chafed, Have to the port of Athens sent their ships, Fraught with the ministers and instrumen... ...reeks Achilles, a better man than Troilus. PANDARUS: Achilles! a drayman, a porter, a very camel. CRESSIDA: Well, well. PANDARUS: ‘Well, well!’ why... ...t when the planets In evil mixture to disorder wander, What plagues and what portents! what mutiny! What raging of the sea! shaking of earth! Commotio... ... being drest to some oration.’ That’s done, as near as the extremest ends Of parallels, as like as Vulcan and his wife: Yet god Achilles still cries ‘... ...ell may we fight for her whom, we know well, The world’s large spaces cannot parallel. HECTOR: Paris and Troilus, you have both said well, And on the...

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