Full Text Search Details
... Twenty-six through Fifty) by William Makepeace Thackeray is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is fur- ... ... by William Makepeace Thackeray is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is fur- nished free and without an... ...nia State University. This Portable Document file is fur- nished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for an... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...he Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibilit... ...ania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the m... ... to take measures for the preparing of a mag- nificent ornamented tea. All people have their ways of express- ing kindness, and it seemed to Mrs. Sedl... ...ith men of fashion and ladies of note, on their way to Brussels and Ghent. People were going not so much to a war as to a fash- ionable tour. The news... ...cheques upon credulous bankers, robbing coach-mak- ers of their carriages, goldsmiths of their trinkets, easy travel- lers of their money at cards, ev...

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

Full Text Search Details
... Mistakes by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and with- out any... ...lvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and with- out any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for ... ...he Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University as- sumes any responsibil... ...ania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University as- sumes any responsibility for the... ...r Albinia!’ ‘T wo years, my dear.’ ‘Pray explain to me, Maurice, why, when people become widowed in any unusually lamentable way, they always are 7 T... ... half century, and the lun- cheon-tray in the middle of all, ready for six people, for the two girls were there, and though Mr. Kendal stood up by the... ... poverty, and Irish recklessness. I quite venerate her, and it seems these Goldsmiths had so far cast her off that they had no notion of the extent of... ...‘Yes,’ said Albinia; ‘he told me that he lodged with an old servant of the Goldsmiths, Pratt’s wife, at the Lower Wharf.’ She pointed to the name of P... ...and with too much truth he admitted that it took its tone from whatever it associated with, and caught every note, from the song of the lark to the br...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: Here are not many people three-fourths and as it is desirable that a story-teller and a story-reader should establish a mutual understanding as soon as possible, I beg it to be noticed that I confine this observation neither to young people no...

Full Text Search Details
... The Chimes by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any... ...sylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for... ...d in any way does so at his or her own risk . Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the ... ... the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibil... ...lvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the... ... The Chimes by Charles Dickens CHAPTER I First Quarter. Here are not many people and as it is desirable that a story teller and a story reader ... ...le, I beg it to be noticed that I confine this observation neither to young people nor to little people, but extend it to all conditions of people: ... ...rscrip tion, and the ponderous amount of gold and silver with which it was associated. ‘How different from us!’ thought Toby, in all simplicity and ... ...edles Brothers who was to have been here to day high in office in the Goldsmiths’ Company ‘ ‘Not stopped!’ exclaimed the Alderman, ‘It can’...

Excerpt Details
Excerpt: The Wreck of the Golden Mary by Charles Dickens.

Full Text Search Details
...The W The W The W The W The Wr r r r reck of eck of eck of eck of eck of the Golden the Golden the Golden the Golden ... ...olden Mary by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any ... ...vania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for an... ...in any way does so at his or her own risk . Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Edi tor, nor anyone associated with the ... ... Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Edi tor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibilit... ...ia State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Edi tor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the m... ...t went flying up and down that there was gold in California—which, as most people know, was before it was discovered in the British colony of Australi... ...ore you at noon day. There was Californian gold in the museums and in the goldsmiths’ shops, and the very first time I went upon ‘Change, I met a fri... ... main to’ gallant yard of the highest Welsh mountain ” (so he had told the people of the house), and where he might be then, or when he might come bac...

Full Text Search Details
...rom Italy by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any c... ...lvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for a... ...in any way does so at his or her own risk . Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...he Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibilit... ...ania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the m... ...ions—mere shadows in the water—of places to which the imaginations of most people are attracted in a greater or less degree, on which mine had dwelt f... ...nd touch it. For it is something to touch a carriage that has held so many people. It is a legacy to leave one’s children. The rooms are on the first ... ...n, I think, is down by the landing wharf: though it may be, that its being associated with a great deal of rottenness on the evening of our arrival, h... ...Ponte Vecchio—that bridge which is covered with the shops of Jewellers and Goldsmiths—is a most enchanting feature in the scene. The space of one hous...

Full Text Search Details
...s Publication Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity. This Portable Document file is fur... ...nia State Uni- versity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for an... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the ... ... Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibilit... ...ia State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the m... ...Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the... ...bition of this sort, will not be oppressed, I take it, by his own or other people’s hilarity. An episode of humour or kind- ness touches and amuses h... ...n this to tag to the present story of 4 V anity Fair “V anity Fair.” Some people consider Fairs immoral altogether, and eschew such, with their serva... ...cheques upon credulous bankers, robbing coach-mak- ers of their carriages, goldsmiths of their trinkets, easy travel- lers of their money at cards, ev...

Excerpt Details
...Preface: When the venture has been made of dealing with historical events and characters, it always seems fair towards the reader to avow what liberties have been taken, and how much of the sketch is founded on history. In the present case, it is scarcely necessary...

Full Text Search Details
...aged Lion by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any c... ...lvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for an... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...he Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibilit... ...ania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the m... ...e as well as to suffer,’ there was an approach of footsteps, and two young people entered the hall; the first a girl, with a family likeness to Malcol... ...dom hath he? What hope is there of his return? Can he brook to hear of his people’s wretchedness?’ This was the first question at which Sir James atte... ... country.’ 78 The Caged Lion ‘We have no such order here, lady,’ said the goldsmiths, puzzled. ‘Hey, Master Price,’ cried Mistress Bolt, speaking acr... ...been ac- complished; but with the probability that he should soon again be associated with Patrick, came the sense of the fail- ure in purpose and in ...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: At sunrise on a first of April there appeared, suddenly as Manco Capac at the lake Titicaca, a man in cream-colors, at the water-side in the city of St. Louis. His cheek was fair, his chin downy, his hair flaxen, his hat a white fur one, with a lo...

Full Text Search Details
...Series Publication The Confidence-Man by Herman Melville is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...nfidence-Man by Herman Melville is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any c... ...lvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for an... ...n any way does so at his or her own risk. Nei- ther the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...he Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibilit... ...ania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the m... ...the elbows and toes of the crowd, he concluded his opera- tions by bidding people stand still more aside, when, jumping on a stool, he hung over his d... ...eece and good-natured, honest black face rubbing against the upper part of people’s thighs as he made shift to shuffle about, making music, such as it... ... gold, sterling gold, which how cheerfully would have been stamped such at Goldsmiths’ Hall. And just so those needy minds, which, through their own i...

Excerpt Details
Excerpt: Puck of Pook?s Hill by Rudyard Kipling.

Table of Contents Details
...Contents Puck of Pook?s Hill ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 4 WELAND?S SWORD.......

Full Text Search Details
... Rudyard Kipling A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Puck of Pook’s Hill by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania Stat... ... Pook’s Hill by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any c... ...lvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for an... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...he Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibilit... ...ania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the m... ...hing. ‘If this had happened a few hundred years ago you’d have had all the People of the Hills out like bees in June!’ ‘We didn’t know it was wrong,’ ... ...at’s just why you did it. Unluck- ily the Hills are empty now, and all the People of the Hills are gone. I’m the only one left. I’m Puck, the oldest O... ...irs with their stiff guards behind them; and you meet fortune-tellers, and goldsmiths, and merchants, and philosophers, and feather-sellers, and ultra...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: William Shakespeare, the protagonist on the great arena of modern poetry, and the glory of the human intellect, was born at Stratford-upon- Avon, in the county of Warwick, in the year 1564, and upon some day, not precisely ascertained, in the month of April. It is certain that he ...

Full Text Search Details
...cal Essays by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any c... ...lvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for an... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...he Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity assumes any responsibil... ...ania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity assumes any responsibility for the... ...y is to be received as evi- dence of pauperism, nine tenths of the English people might occasionally be classed as paupers. With respect to his libera... ... their debts. And the prob- ability is, that Master Sadler acted like most people who, when they suppose a man to be going down in the world, feel the... ..., that the term gentle was al- most as generally and by prescriptive right associated with his name as the affix of venerable with Bede, or judicious ... ...and the Mediterranean; next, as the central resort of thrme jewellers, or “goldsmiths,” as they were styled, who performed all the functions of modern...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: The writer of a book which copies the manners and language of Queen Anne?s time, must not omit the Dedication to the Patron; and I ask leave to inscribe this volume to your Lordship, for the sake of the great kindness and friendship whi...

Full Text Search Details
...THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND, ESQ. A COLONEL IN THE SERVICE OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ANNE WRITTEN BY HIMSELF BOOK THREE by WILLIAM MAKEPEAC... ... by William Makepeace Thackeray is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any c... ...lvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for an... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...he Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibilit... ...ania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the m... ... the church of his country, and to that he chose to remain faithful: other people were welcome to worship and to subscribe any other set of articles, ... ... finding, on going to England, his country cold towards him- self, and the people in a ferment of High Church loyalty, the Duke comes back to his army... ...ound the ante-chamber crowded with milliners and toyshop women, obsequious goldsmiths with jewels, salvers, and tankards; and mercers’ men with hang- ...

Excerpt Details
...Introduction: Queen Elizabeth herself, and London as it was in her time, with sketches of Elizabethan England, and of its great men in the way of social dignity, are here brought home to us by Paul Hentzner and Sir Robert Naunton....

Full Text Search Details
...Rega- lia by Sir Robert Naunton is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furnished free and without an... ...nia State University. This Por- table Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for an... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...he Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibilit... ...ania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the m... ...its antiquity; though others think it to have been named Elbegate. Several people believe that there were formerly two gates (besides that to the brid... ... thy kingdom shall be translated to another, whose manner and language the people under thee knoweth not. Nor shall thy sin be done away till after lo... ...in this city are very handsome and clean; but that which is named from the goldsmiths who inhabit it, surpasses all the rest; there is in it a gilt to... ...re are besides to be seen in this street, as in all others where there are goldsmiths’ shops, all sorts of gold and silver vessels exposed to sale, as...

Excerpt Details
Excerpt: An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith.

Table of Contents Details
...Contents INTRODUCTION AND PLAN OF THE WORK .......................................................................... 8 BOOK I OF THE CAUSES OF IMPROVEMENT IN THE PRODUCTIVE POWERS OF LABOUR, AND OF THE ORDER ACCORDING TO WHICH ITS PRODUCE IS NATURALLY DIS...

Full Text Search Details
...Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any c... ...lvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for an... ...ia State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associ- ated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the m... ...CH ITS PRODUCE IS NATU- RALLY DISTRIBUTED AMONG THE DIFFERENT RANKS OF THE PEOPLE. .......... 10 CHAPTER I OF THE DIVISION OF LABOUR .................... ...irectly destroy- ing, and sometimes of abandoning their infants, their old people, 9 Adam Smith and those afflicted with lingering diseases, to peris... ...he small or great trust which must be reposed in the workmen. The wages of goldsmiths and jewellers are everywhere superior to those of many other wor... ...uantity could always, somewhere or another, be very easily got. Though the goldsmiths trade be very considerable in Great Brit- ain, the far greater p... ...1774) from a very important branch of the colony trade, that of the twelve associated provinces of North America. First, those colonies, in preparing ... ...eople, and, according to the accounts laid before the congress, the twelve associated provinces of America contain more than three. Those accounts, ho...

Table of Contents Details
...Contents ON CHRISTIANITY, AS AN ORGAN OF POLITICAL MOVEMENT..................................4 PROTESTANTISM............................................................................................................... 39 ON THE SUPPOSED SCRIPTURAL EXPRESSION FO...

Full Text Search Details
...lume One by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Pennsyl- vania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any c... ... vania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for an... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...he Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibilit... ...ania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the m... ...s scattered over the surface of books. I begin with this question:—What do people mean in a Christian land by the word ‘religion?’ My purpose is not t... ...radations would have arisen from irreligion. The noblest of all idolatrous peoples, viz. the Romans, have left deeply scored in their very use of thei... ...h he ascribes to his deity; and this power may be hideously capricious, or associated with vindictive cru- elty. It may even happen, that his standard... ...hape of excess, is ascribed, by some writers, the first estab- lishment of goldsmiths as bankers.* *Goldsmiths certainly acted in that capacity from a...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: Towards three o?clock in the afternoon of one October day in the year 1844, a man of sixty or thereabouts, whom anybody might have credited with more than his actual age, was walking along the Boulevard des Italians with his head bent down, as if he were tracking ...

Full Text Search Details
...n Cousin Pons by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...e Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any c... ...lvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for an... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the ... ... Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibilit... ...ia State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the m... ...untenance grotesque and droll, as the faces which the Chinese alone of all people can imag- ine for their quaint curiosities. The broad visage was as ... ...as been called through all ages, try to collect something, no matter what (people have been known to collect placards), so shall you receive the small... ...ed archaeology. Archaeology comprehends architecture, sculpture, painting, goldsmiths’ work, ceram- ics, cabinetmaking (a purely modern art), lace, ta...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: Five Books of the Lives, Heroic Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and His Son Pantagruel by Master Francis Rabelais, translated by Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Antony Motteux....

Full Text Search Details
...quhart and Peter Antony Motteux is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any c... ...lvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for an... ...he Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibilit... ...ania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the m... ...harts, and other such-like counterfeited pictures at discretion, to excite people unto laughter, as Silenus himself, who was the foster-father of good... ...ht of force in all countries whatsoever. For you know well enough that all people, and all languages and nations, except the ancient Syracusans and ce... ...or the casting of great ordnance; how the lapidaries did work; as also the goldsmiths and cutters of precious stones. Nor did they omit to visit the a... ...s of the extent of half a league, very neat and cleanly, wherein dwelt the goldsmiths, lapidaries, jewellers, embroiderers, tailors, gold-drawers, vel... ...nce, as 392 Gargantua & Pantagruel also in a tetragonal aspect to Saturn, associated with Mer- cury. Thou wilt be soundly peppered, my good, honest f...

Table of Contents Details
............................................................................................................................. 30 CHAPTER III: THE CAUSES OF THE WAR .......................................................................................................... 47 CHAPTER IV: WASHINGTON TO ST. LOUIS .......................................................................

Full Text Search Details
...ublication North America: Volume Two by Anthony Trollope is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ... Volume Two by Anthony Trollope is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any c... ...lvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for an... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the ... ... Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibilit... ...ia State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the m... ...the London Post-office had been made to 12 North America V ol. 2 face the Goldsmiths’ Hall. The Capitol stands upon the side of a hill, the front occ... ...er mouth! Life in Alexan- dria at this time must have been sad enough. The people were all secessionists, but the town was held by the North- 25 Trol... ...iefly to the excel- lence of his cause, and the blood and character of the people who put him forward as their right arm in their contest; but that he...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: The writer of a book which copies the manners and language of Queen Anne?s time, must not omit the Dedication to the Patron; and I ask leave to inscribe this volume to your Lordship, for the sake of the great kindness and friendship whi...

Table of Contents Details
............................................................................................................................... 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 HA...

Full Text Search Details
...THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND, ESQ. A COLONEL IN THE SERVICE OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ANNE WRITTEN BY HIMSELF by WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY... ...ania State Uni- versity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for an... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the ... ... Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibilit... ...ia State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the m... ...Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the... ... last an extraordi- nary brightness and freshness of complexion; nor would people believe that she did not wear rouge. At sixty years of age she still... ...eard my father use a rough word, ’twas extraordinary with how much awe his people regarded him; and the servants on our plantation, both those assigne... ...ound the ante-chamber crowded with milliners and toyshop women, obsequious goldsmiths with jewels, salvers, and tankards; and mercers’ men with hang- ...