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... America By Steven Sills Book One: Sang Huin "It is probable, then, that if a man should arriv... ...s if he were ready to give Sang Huin a big fat kiss. Sang Huin picked up his book bag on the spare seat near the window and sat there. It was complica... ...ing. Then one day he was gone and soon thereafter Sang Huin lost the address book and key chain from the souvenir shop at the history museum Sung Ki h... ...s, it was no wonder that he was peculiar. It was no wonder that at Christmas parties or barrooms he sat and drank in silence feeling like a buffoon fo... ...octors' class, held at Dr. Lee's breakfast table, he brought up articles and political cartoons for discussions. Everything from the continuing menace... ... temporary exhibits, and then to have him sit alone in a corner at these art parties where cheques were often signed. He saw him sitting in those str... ...age him he would be a pussycat purring on my lap and you guys could make any political cartoon on him you pleased." The Africans once said that the m... ... decency to keep the Christian constituents, brethren of Israel, happy. Its political engagements were for its own economic and military hegemony ins... ...easures were dependent and the whole thing disgusted her. Cast from the two parties, the personal life was not merely a mosaic of selfish inconsequen...

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...like your quotations. They are so rude. Go to the Library and bring me new books.’ ‘While you sleep? No! If you don’t come with me I shall spread your... ...id Mrs. Mallowe. But Mrs. Hauksbee, her face close to the shelf of the new books, was humming softly: ‘What shall he have who killed the Deer?’ She wa... ...uring which Bobby took brevet-rank as a ‘man’ at the women- swamped tennis-parties and tea-fights of the vil- lage, and, I daresay, had his joining-ti... ...Very good on the whole. Your Anglo-Indian may be unsympathetic about one’s political views; but he has reduced ship life to a science.” “The Anglo-Ind... ... views; but he has reduced ship life to a science.” “The Anglo-Indian is a political orphan, and if he’s wise he won’t be in a hurry to be adopted by ... ...the way, and when I wanted to talk to him about the progress of India in a political sense (Orde hid a grin, which might or might not have been sympat... ...and I were brought up together; taught by the same tu- tors, read the same books, lived the same life, and new languages, and work among new races; wh... ...tter spent on more college scholar- ships for men. And in all the advanced parties’ talk-God forgive them—and in all their programmes, they carefully ...

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...ERSONS ....................................................................................................................................... 14 THE BOOK OF THE GROTESQUE .................................................................................................................................... 14 HANDS.................................................................

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...................................................................... 14 THE BOOK OF THE GROTESQUE......................................................... ...erica?—that Ander- son sketched in Winesburg. In those days only one other book seemed to offer so powerful a revela- tion, and that was Thomas Hardy’... ... have surprised him; it certainly should not surprise anyone who reads his book. Once freed from the army, I started to write li- ter-ary criticism, a... ...rongly Republican community. Some day, he told himself, the fide of things political will turn in my favor and the years of ineffectual service count ... ...of becoming gover- nor. Once when a younger member of the party arose at a political conference and began to boast of his faithful service, Tom Willar... ...wing the money about, driving carriages through the streets, giv- ing wine parties to crowds of men and women, playing cards for high stakes and keepi...

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...TER I INTRODUCTION It has been the ambition of my literary life to write a book about the United States, and I had made up my mind to visit the countr... ...ntention; but I should not purposely have chosen this period either for my book or for my visit. I say so much, in order that it may not be supposed t... ... carried. My wish is to describe, as well as I can, the present social and political state of the country. This I should have attempted, with more per... ...o so, and is not now my primary object. Thirty years ago my mother wrote a book about the Americans, to which I believe I may allude as a well- known ... ...rd it as a part of her work to dilate on the nature and operation of those political arrangements which had pro- duced the social absurdities which sh... ...gements in their newness, the defects would certainly pass away, while the political arrangements, if good, would remain. Such a work is fitter for a ... ... necessarily to be done from with- out. But it is ten times better for all parties that it should be done from within; and as the cocks are now clippi... ...t in the fact of England’s neutrality—in the fact of her regarding the two parties as belligerents—but in the open declaration made to the world by a ... ...d us than have remained neutral in such a conflict and have re- garded the parties as belligerents. The only question is whether she would have done s...

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...nt in her presence, and her pleasures had been in the kitchen and in a few books, probably ‘Don Quixote’ and ‘Evelina,’ so far as could be gathered fr... ...she said. And in the same way it was a feast to her to get hold of “a real book,” as she called it, not only the beginnings of every- thing, and selec... ...on’t be of any use to you.’ I hate use—” “Like Ridley, who says he reads a book with double plea- sure if he is not going to review it.” “That Mr. Rid... ...sie from the contamination by taking her out in the carriage and to garden parties, which the young lady infi- nitely preferred to long walks that tir... ...changed, but she sent refusals on mourning cards to invitations to evening parties, though she took her young people to plays, concerts, and operas, a... ...se with friends. All kinds of amusements astonished the neighbourhood, and parties of the newest kinds, private the- atricals, tableaux, charades, all... ... moderate gaiety, and no fastness. The ruling interests were religious and political questions, as befitted Fordham’s maiden ses- sion, the society wa...

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Excerpt: A Theologico-Political Treatise: Part Three -- Chapters XI to XV by Baruch Spinoza, translated by R.H.M. Elwes.

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...-Political Treatise Part 3 – Chapters XI to XV Baruch Spinoza A Theologico-Political Treatise Part 3 – Chapters XI to XV TRANSLATED BY R. H. M. ELWES ... ... ELWES A PENN S TAT E ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION A Theologico-Political Treatise: Part Three – Chapters XI to XV by Baruch Spinoza, trans... ...nt or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Theologico-Political Treatise: Part Three – Chapters XI to XV by Baruch Spinoza, trans... ...tend into the future. (18) All the arguments employed by Moses in the five books are to be understood in a similar manner; they are not drawn from the... ...w of God con- sists, and how it cannot be contained in a certain number of books; and, lastly, I will show that Scripture, in so far as it teaches wha... ...o move those who read them to devotion, they will be- come sacred, and the book so written will be sacred also. (19) But if their usage afterwards die... ...s who deny the certitude of reason, the former by the dogmatists. (2) Both parties are, as I have shown, utterly in the wrong, for either doctrine wou...

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...Preface: This book comes from the reflections and experience of more than forty years spent in court. Aside from the practice of my profession, the topics I have treated are such as have always held my interest and inspired a taste for boo...

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...2 1922 1922 1922 1922 PREF PREF PREF PREF PREFA A A A ACE CE CE CE CE THIS BOOK comes from the reflections and experience of more than forty years spe... ...reated are such as have al- ways held my interest and inspired a taste for books that discuss the human machine with its manifestations and the causes... ...eexamine, modify or discard as new evidence comes to light. Naturally in a book of this sort there are many references to the human mind and its activ... ...nd for such legislation from the class of society that is most powerful in political action. No one who examines the question can be satisfied that a ... ...he peace, con- tentment, prosperity or well-being of his neighbors, or the political or social organization in which his life is cast. In this sense m... ...ucture of man. The truth is that it was a part of life before religion and political institutions were evolved. Still, most people are now ashamed to ... ...ce, but to win. It is little better than the old wager of battle where the parties hired fighters and the issue was settled with swords. Oftentimes th...

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...ch else of any effective value: some dim notions of divinity, perhaps, and book-keep- ing, and how to walk through a quadrille. But, you may tell me, ... ...the heart of the mystery, since it was for these that the author wrote his book. Now, every now and then, and indeed surprisingly often, Christ finds ... ... of no less than six hundred and fifty others! They hoped to make a pocket-book of reference on morals, which should stand to life in some such relati... ...s and through a great sea of tedium, steers this mortal bark. There may be political wisdom in such a view; but I am persuaded there can spring no gre... ...athetic kind of folly. Money, being a means of happiness, should make both parties happy when it changes hands; rightly disposed, it should be twice b... ...very semblance of life from the victim enclosed in his toils. The flanking parties of horse were forced in upon the centre, and though, as even Turner... ...ce; but chiefly, perhaps, by reason of an insidious shifting of landmarks. Parties and ideas continually move, but not by measurable marches on a stab... ...as continually move, but not by measurable marches on a stable course; the political soil itself steals forth by imperceptible degrees, like a travell... ...eptible degrees, like a travelling glacier, carrying on its bosom not only political parties but their flag-posts and cantonments; so that what appear...

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...denote the whole range of experience, individual and racial. When we see a book called the Life of Lincoln we do not expect to find within its covers ... ... socially influenced by being so many feet or miles removed from others. A book or a letter may institute a more intimate association between human be... ...of the worth of any social institution, economic, domestic, 11 John Dewey political, legal, religious, is its effect in enlarging and improving exper... ... left to pick up their training in informal association with others, since books and the symbols of knowledge are mastered. But there are conspicuous ... ... it becomes a common possession. It modifies the disposi- tion of both the parties who partake in it. That the ulte- rior significance of every mode o... ...tions, economic divisions. Inside the modern city, in spite of its nominal political unity, there are probably more communities, more differing cus- t... ...forces set up by juxtaposition of different groups within one and the same political unit be counteracted. The intermingling in the school of youth of... ..., but industrial, scientific, religious, associations. There are political parties with differing aims, social sets, cliques, gangs, corporations, par...

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... our literature, he took at once the place he will retain. With this great book and with Esmond and The Newcomes, he gave a name eminent, sin- gular, ... ... an accurate observer saw it, he could not be dishonest. Not a page of his books reveals malevolence or a sneer at humanity. He was driven to the sati... ...magined in English hands? The braver exemplar for grappling with monstrous political tasks is Cavour, and he would not have hinted at the iron method ... ...e should prepare to start it cordially , cordially assist it. Thought- ful political minds regard the measure as a backward step; yet conceiving but a... ...he only object of watching the movements of the Italian army. One of these parties, formed by four squadrons of the Wurtemberg hussar regiment, having... ...advanced for- tifications of Peschiera. There, as elsewhere, some Austrian parties advanced with the object of watching the movements of the Garibaldi... ...ersion, you can easily explain the fact that neither of the two contending parties are as yet in a position clearly to describe the action of the 24th... ...ht to have found Italy in greatly different condition, both as regards her political and military posi- tion. Italy is, on the contrary, in exactly th...

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...FAMILIAR STUDIES OF MEN & BOOKS by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pub... ... State Electronic Classics Series Publication Familiar Studies of Men and Books by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State ... ...ile as an electronic transmission, in any way. Familiar Studies of Men and Books by Robert Louis Stevenson, the Pennsylvania State University, Electro... ...der the different dates. 53 Familiar Studies of Men & Books pity for both parties concerned. This was not the wife who (in his own words) could “ente... ...s which arose from his sympathy with the great French Revolution. His only political feeling had been hith- erto a sentimental Jacobitism, not more or... ...domontade, but filled with living indignation, to de- clare his right to a political opinion, and his willingness to shed his blood for the political ... ... and between friends of the same sex, but in the field of the less intense political sympathies; and his ideal man must not only be a generous friend ... ...ip that it takes place on a level higher than the actual characters of the parties would seem to war- rant.” This is to put friendship on a pedestal i... ...n that it takes place on a lower level than the charac- ters of any of the parties would warrant us to expect. The society talk of even the most brill...