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And Gulliver Returns Book IV : A Look at Our Human Values

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...0 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia— Book 4 A Look at Human Values 1 ... ... Look at Human Values 1 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 4 A Look at Human Values by Lemuel Gul... ...usinessman. He finds your country fascinating and wants to list it on the New York Stock Exchange. Lee isn‘t so sure he likes Kino. There‘s nobody t... ...y are barbarians. It is the same in the area of values, when we encounter new concepts we often criticize them because they are, or might be, unethi... ... Islam were plowed under by uneducated power-driven zealots who destroyed schools and disenfranchised half of the population. ―While God is... ...g, ‗in God we trust‘ off of the currency, and school prayers out of public schools. But it occurs to me that based on the Baylor study, just what typ... ...ody, that St. Paul warned us about, and the practices of the Puritans and Quakers in early America have made it almost impossible to call urination, ... ... illegal immigrant household in California was 289 $7,206, and in New Jersey it was $5,625. Meanwhile all other illegal immigrants, taken as a ... ...‘t seem to be many who adhere to this approach. A few, like the Amish and Quakers, would certainly qualify. 344 ―In John's version of th...

...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 ...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

... 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 ... ...ngs out, continually wondering about things, continually looking at things in new ways, continually experiencing new things, continually comparing t... ... of one Totality to penetrate, there were two. This Condition was completely new to Impetus. He became confused, he became indecisive…. Which one... ...scientifically. Then you can close down all of the Universities and all the Schools. Since they are all obsolete, and do not teach the actual tru... ...t teach the actual truth, or how the Universe actually works. And open up new schools that teach the actual truth about how the Universe actually wo... ...attacked and corrupted. The Mormons had to flee to the deserts of Utah. The Quakers had to hold secret meetings in friend’s houses. The Puritans ... ...heads, and decapitated heads on coins. Emblems. Decapitated heads on football jerseys. Representing all the red-skinned warriors that tried to kill...

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The Whole History of Grandfathers Chair or True Stories from New England History, 1620-1808

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne

...THE WHOLE HISTORY OF GRANDFATHER’S CHAIR or TRUE STORIES FROM NEW ENGLAND HISTORY, 1620 1808 by NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE A Penn State Electron... ...Publication The Whole History of Grandfather’s Chair or True Stories from New England History, 1620 1808 by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a publication of... ...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. The Whole History of Grandfather’s Chair or True Stories from N... ... assembled round the chair, Grandfather gave them a doleful history of the Quaker per secution, which began in 1656, and raged for about three years ... ...m how, in the first place, twelve of the converts of George Fox, the first Quaker in the world, had come over from England. They seemed to be impelled... ...o build houses and cultivate the earth, as the English did. He established schools among them and taught many of the Indians how to read. He taught th... ...father endeavored to give his auditors an idea how matters were managed in schools above a hundred years ago. As this will probably be an interesting ... ...Province House. In 1760 Sir Francis Bernard, who had been’ governor of New Jersey, was appointed to the same office in Massachusetts. He looked at the...

...Preface: In writing this ponderous tome, the author?s desire has been to describe the eminent characters and remarkable events of our annals in such a form and style that the young may make acquaintance with them of their own accord. ...

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North America Volume Two

By: Anthony Trollope

...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. North America: Volume Two by Anthony Trollope, the Pennsylvania... ...makes great cities, and commerce has refused to back the general’s choice. New York and Philadelphia, without any political power, have become great a... ... by one might, 7 Trollope perhaps, have done for the skeleton sketch of a new city. Less than half that would contain much more than the present popu... ...e names of the respective States. At the Capitol, Pennsylvania Avenue, New Jersey Avenue, Delaware Avenue, and Maryland Av- enue converge. They come f... ...s. I saw in the two Houses but one gentleman (a Senator) who looked like a Quaker; but even he was a very untidy Quaker. I paid my respects to the Gov... ...Pennsylvania is rich and prosperous. Indeed it bears all those marks which Quakers generally leave be- hind them. I had some little personal feeling i... ...cinnati has 170,000 inhabitants, and there are 14,000 children at the free schools—which is about one in twelve of the whole population. This number g... ...scholars throughout the year ended 30th of June, 1861. But there are other schools in Cincinnati—parish schools and private schools—and it is stated t...

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Life of John Coleridge Patteson : Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...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. Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melan... ...n years old, he was sent to Eton, that most beautifully situated of public schools, whose de- lightful playing fields, noble trees, broad river, and e... ... year that the Rev. George Augustus Selwyn was appointed to the diocese of New Zealand. Mrs. Selwyn’s parents had always been inti- mate with the Patt... ...and since Bishop of Oxford and of Win- chester, preached in the morning at New Windsor parish church, and the newly-made Bishop of New Zealand in the ... ...er the mastership of Dr. Jenkyns, attained pre-eminence for success in the schools, and for the high standard required of its members, who formed ‘the... ...tand- point, but remember that you have not been brought into contact with Quakers, Socinians, &c., and that he may con- ceive of a way of reconciling... ... and blue Scotch caps, and the more delicate a thick 195 Yo n g e woollen jersey in addition; and with all these precautions they were continually ca... ... fied against weather: ‘They wear a long flannel waistcoat, then a kind of jersey-shaped thing, with short trousers, reach- ing a little below the kne...

...Preface: There are of course peculiar advantages as well as disadvantages in endeavouring to write the life of one recently departed. On the one hand, the remembrances connected with him are far fresher; his contemporaries can he consulted, and much can be made matter of certainty, for which a few ...

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My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass. With an Introduction. By James M'Cune Smith

By: Frederick Douglas

...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. My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglas, the Pennsylvani... ...ss in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the Northern District of New York TO HONORABLE GERRIT SMITH, AS A SLIGHT TOKEN OF ESTEEM FOR HIS CHA... ... in Maryland, our au- thor escaped into the caste-slavery of the north, in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Here he found oppression assum- ing another, an... ...the very highest or- der, take precedence of his logical force. Whilst the schools might have trained him to the exhibition of the formulas of deducti... ...of the reasoning. It is perfectly sound; and, if slavery be right, Sabbath schools for teaching slaves to read the bible are wrong, and ought to be pu... ... a state of Massachusetts. I had heard of Pennsylva- nia, Delaware and New Jersey, and all the southern states, but was ignorant of the free states, g... ...arves and viewing the shipping. The sight of the broad brim and the plain, Quaker dress, which met me at every turn, greatly increased my sense of fre... ... turn, greatly increased my sense of freedom and security. “I am among the Quakers,” thought I, “and am safe.” Lying at the wharves and riding in the ...

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The Pioneers Or, The Sources of the Susquehanna a Descriptive Tale

By: James Fenimore Cooper

...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 Pioneers, or The Sources of the Susquehanna, A Descriptive ... ...racters in their classes, than by a too fastidious attention to originals. New York having but one county of Otsego, and the Susquehanna but one prope... ...oon told. Otsego, in common with most of the interior of the prov- ince of New Y ork, was included in the county of Albany pre- viously to the war of ... ...ciety, in the peaceful and unenterprising colonies of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, The posterity of Marmaduke did not escape the common lot of those w... ...ng his only son in a rather better manner than the low state of the common schools of Pennsylvania could promise; or than had been the practice in the... ... avow his connection with, nay, even his dependence on the integrity of, a Quaker. It has been said that Marmaduke deduced his origin from the contemp... ...en Marmaduke first became the partner of young Effingham, he was quite the Quaker in externals; and it was too dangerous an experiment for the son to ... ...,” said Leather-Stocking; “and how should a man who has lived in towns and schools know anything about the wonders of the woods? No, no, lad; there ha...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 5 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...The Writings of Abraham Lincoln In Seven V olumes V olume 5 of 7 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pu... ...te Electronic Classics Series Publication The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes – Volume Five is a publication of the Penn- sylvania State... ... any Buchanan, or Fremonters, have shifted ground, and how the majority of new votes will go, you can judge better than I. Of course you, on the groun... ...Aug. 5, 1858. HON. J. M. PALMER. DEAR SIR:—Since we parted last evening no new thought has occurred to [me] on the subject of which we talked most yes... ...en he was la- boring to open a farm in the forest. His ancestors, who were Quakers, went to Virginia from Berks County, Pennsylvania. An effort to ide... ...nd other wild animals still in the woods. There I grew up. There were some schools, so called, but no qualification was ever required of a teacher bey... ...ome to a close. 182 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Five ADDRESS AT JERSEY CITY , NEW JERSEY , FEBRUARY 21, 1860. MR. DAYTON AND GENTLEMEN OF T... ... JERSEY , FEBRUARY 21, 1860. MR. DAYTON AND GENTLEMEN OF THE STA TE OF NEW JERSEY:—I shall only thank you briefly for this very kind reception given m...

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Beauchamp's Career

By: George Meredith

...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. Nei- ther the Pennsylvania State... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Beauchamp’s Career by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State U... ...to the biggest buyer, and were not En- glishmen but ‘Germans and Jews, and quakers and hybrids, diligent clerks and speculators, and commercial travel... ... efficiency; Nevil accusing the Lords guilty of foulest sloth, Everard the Quakers of dry-rotting the country. He passed with a shrug Nevil’s puling o... ...f our men get elanned, we shall see them refusing to come up to time. This new crossing and medalling is the devil’s own notion for upsetting a solid ... ...ed earthiest earth. He praised Re- publicanism for that. The spirit of the new and short-lived Republic wrought that change in Venice. ‘Oh, if they’re... ...towns and ports and trades, and not leave everything everywhere to chance: schools for the people, public morality, should be the charge of Government... ...her an idea of them, from which he broke off to boast of a fa- mous little Jersey bull that he had won from a rival, an Ameri- can, deeply in love wit... ...nd their ground than not.’ He was disposed to think well of his uncle. The Jersey bull called him away to Holdesbury. Captain Baskelett heard of this ...

...Excerpt: The Champion Of His Country. When young Nevil Beauchamp was throwing off his midshipman?s jacket for a holiday in the garb of peace, we had across Channel a host of dreadful military officers flashing swords at us for some critical observations of ours upon their sovereign, threatening Africa?s fires and savagery....

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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope Volume I.

By: George Gilfillan

...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 One, with Memoir, ... ... in his studies, and when his verses did not please him, sent him back to “new turn” them, saying, “These are not good rhymes.” His prin- cipal favour... ...re known or heard of—(MacFlecknoe, the Re- hearsal, &c.)—were mercy to the new tempest of havoc which burst from the brain of this remorseless poet. A... ...tters can be published without his consent, at the instance of the Earl of Jersey, and in consequence, too, of an advertisement of Pope’s, the books w... ...y false learning is good sense defaced: Some are bewilder’d in the maze of schools, And some made coxcombs Nature meant but fools. In search of wit th... ...Of good and evil gods what frighted fools, Of good and evil reason puzzled schools, Deceived, deceiving, taught, &c. After VER. 108, in the MS.— 181 ... ...t Foster, if he will, excel T en metropolitans in preaching well; A simple Quaker, or a Quaker’s wife, 200 Outdo Landaff 201 in doctrine,—yea, in lif... ... people, till it was restrained by an Act of Parliament in 1736.—P . 200 ‘Quaker’s wife:’ Mrs Drummond, a preacher. 201 ‘Landaff:’ Harris by name, a...

.......................................................................................................................................... 25 VARIATIONS IN THE AUTHOR?S MANUSCRIPT PREFACE. ........................................................................ 31 PASTORALS, WITH A DISCOURSE ON PASTORAL POETRY. WRITTEN IN THE YEAR MDCCIV...... 32 SPRING .........................

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Democracy in America

By: Alexis de Tocqueville

...Henry Reeve A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Democracy in America, Volumes One and Two by Alexis de Tocqueville, trans. Henry Reev... ...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... ... and thorough. When the Constitution was thus perfected and established, a new form of government was created, but it was neither speculative nor expe... ...es sealed with blood, in many great struggles of the people. They were not new to the people. They were consecrated theories, but no govern- ment had ... ...in the State of New York. **Maryland, the Carolinas, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey were in this situation. See “Pitkin’s History,” vol. i. pp. 11-31. *... ...Collection of State Papers,” vol. i. p. 538.) See also the law against the Quakers, passed on October 14, 1656: “Whereas,” says the preamble, “an accu... ...on all captains of ships who should import Quak- ers into the country. The Quakers who may be found there shall be whipped and imprisoned with hard la... ...e Lord assisting our endeav- ors. . . .”* Here follow clauses establishing schools in every township, and obliging the inhabitants, under pain of heav... ... and obliging the inhabitants, under pain of heavy fines, to support them. Schools of a superior kind were founded in the same manner in the more popu...

...Excerpt: In the eleven years that separated the Declaration of the Independence of the United States from the completion of that act in the ordination of our written Constitution, the great minds of America were bent upon the study of...

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North America Volume One

By: Anthony Trollope

...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. North America: Volume One by Anthony Trollope, the Pennsylvania... ...................................................... 20 CHAPTER III: MAINE, NEW HAMPSHIRE, AND VERMONT.................................................... ................................................. 169 CHAPTER XII: BUFFALO TO NEW YORK ..................................................................... ...e two great States of New York and Pennsylvania and the small State of New Jersey. The West will not agree even to this absolutely, seeing that they c... ... be con- strained to say something further hereafter. We went into all the schools of the college, and made ourselves fully aware that the amount of l... ...bove our comprehension. It always occurs to me, in looking through the new schools of the present day, that I ought to be thankful to persons who know... ...ked on if he profess that he belongs to none. He may be a Swedenborgian, a Quaker, a Muggletonian,—anything will do, But it is expected of him that he... ... visit to the latter town. Philadelphia seems to me to have thrown off its Quaker garb, and to present itself to the world in the garments ordinarily ...

...TER II: NEWPORT?RHODE ISLAND ................................................................................................. 20 CHAPTER III: MAINE, NEW HAMPSHIRE, AND VERMONT ............................................................................ 34 CHAPTER IV: LOWER CANADA ................................................................................................

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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin with Introduction and Notes Edited

By: Charles W. Eliot

...r an or any pur y pur y pur y pur y purpose pose pose pose pose, , , , , and in an and in an and in an and in an and in any w y w y w y w y wa a a a a... ...contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin with introduction and ... ...N AND NOTES EDITED BY CHARLES W. ELIOT, L.L.D., P. F. COLLIER & SON COMPANY, NEW YORK (1909) INTRODUCTORY NOTE Benjamin Franklin was born in Milk Stre... ... he was bound apprentice to his brother James, a printer, who published the “New England Courant.” To this journal he became a contributor, and later ... .... It was in favor of lib erty of conscience, and in behalf of the Baptists, Quakers, and other sectaries that had been under persecution, as cribing... ... way. I joined them, and thereby was led into the great meeting house of the Quakers near the mar ket. I sat down among them, and, after looking roun... ...hen Keimer, on a prospect of being employ’d to print some paper money in New Jersey, which would require cuts and various types that I only could supp... ...; which being done and signed, a house was hired, mas ters engag’d, and the schools opened, I think, in the same year, 1749. The scholars increasing ... ...lofty hall into stories, and different rooms above and below for the several schools, and purchasing some additional ground, the whole was soon made f...

...Introduction: Benjamin Franklin was born in Milk Street, Boston, on January 6, 1706. His father, Josiah Franklin, was a tallow chandler who married twice, and of his seventeen children Benjamin was the youngest son. His schooling ended at ten, and at twelve he was b...

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Essays

By: Ralph Waldo Emerson

...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. Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson, the Pennsylvania State Universit... ......................................................................... 301 NEW ENGLAND REFORMERS ........................................................ ......................................................................... 315 NEW ENGLAND REFORMERS ........................................................ ...nted dis- tinction between Greek and English, between Classic and Romantic schools, seems superficial and pedantic. When a thought of Plato becomes a ... ...tal thought of duty, and man’s relation to the Highest. Such is Calvinism, Quaker- ism, Swedenborgism. The pupil takes the same delight in 45 Emerson... ...not demonstrate. For men are wiser than they know. That which they hear in schools and pulpits with- out afterthought, if said in conversation would p... ...self to be any thing unless it have an outside badge,—some Gentoo diet, or Quaker coat, or Calvinistic prayer-meeting, or philanthropic society, or a ... ...s to die upon, nor the Syrian sunshine. He lies very well where he is. The Jerseys were handsome ground enough for Washington to tread, and London str...

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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

By: Gilfillan

...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... ........................................... 135 SANDYS’ GHOST;82 OR, A PROPER NEW BALLAD ON THE NEW OVID’S METAMORPHOSES: AS IT WAS INTENDED TO BE TRANSL... ...peare, Spenser, Milton, and Dryden, to fill the six va- cant places in the New Palace of Westminster. This does not substantiate the assertion, that P... ...hen a knowledge of the classics, with a tincture of the metaphysics of the schools, was thought a good average stock of learning, although it was the ... ...rivener, an exceeding knave: Is he a Churchman? then he’s fond of power: A Quaker? sly: A Presbyterian? sour: A smart free-thinker? all things in an h... ... my bed; Those are too wise for bachelors to wed. As subtle clerks by many schools are made, T wice-married dames are mistresses o’ th’ trade: ... ...k, and laid aside. Low bow’d the rest: he, kingly, did but nod; So upright Quakers please both man and God. ‘Mistress! dismiss that rabble from your t... ...undred thousand in these kingdoms of England and Ire- land (not to mention Jersey, Guernsey, the Orcades, those in the new world, and foreigners who h...

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Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant

By: Ulysses S. Grant

...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. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant by U. S. Grant, the Pennsylvani... ...ng they will meet the approval of the reader. U. S. Grant Mount MacGregor, New York, July 1, 1885 CHAPTER I ANCESTRY—BIRTH—BOYHOOD MY FAMILY IS AMERIC... ...my home, until at the age of seventeen, in 1839, I went to West Point. The schools, at the time of which I write, were very indif- ferent. There were ... ... at the time of which I write, were very indif- ferent. There were no free schools, and none in which the scholars were classified. They were all supp... ...ountered a ferocious dog that frightened the horses and made them run. The new animal kicked at every jump he made. I got the horses stopped, however,... ...mmunition had been blown up—not removed—but the trophies of war were a few Quaker guns, logs of about the diameter of ordinary cannon, mounted on whee... ...and move out on the 451 U. S. Grant Long Bridge Road to its junction with Quaker Road, or until stopped by the enemy. The other three corps will foll... ...n to the army about Richmond. After visiting Baltimore and Burlington, New Jersey, I arrived at City Point on the 19th. On the way out to Harper’s Fer...

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Leaves of Grass

By: Walt Whitman

...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... ... the Day ....................................................132 Are You the New Person Drawn Toward Me?................................................. ... OREIGN L ANDS I heard that you ask’d for something to prove this puzzle the New World, And to define America, her athletic Democracy, Therefore I sen... ...ears old in perfect health begin, Hoping to cease not till death. Creeds and schools in abeyance, Retiring back a while sufficed at what they are, but... ..., of every rank and religion, A farmer, mechanic, artist, gentleman, sailor, quaker, Prisoner, fancy man, rowdy, lawyer, physician, priest. I resist a... ...old, Pleas’d with the homely woman as well as the handsome, Pleas’d with the quakeress as she puts off her bonnet and talks melodiously, Pleas’d with ... ...atever interests the rest interests me, politics, wars, markets, newspapers, schools, The mayor and councils, banks, tariffs, steamships, factories, s... ...S T HOUGHT OF S CHOOL (For the Inauguration of a Public School, Camden, New Jersey, 1874 ) An old man’s thought of school, An old man gathering youth...

...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.......................

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An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

By: Adam Smith

...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. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations ... ... his hand from one sort of employment to another. When he first begins the new work, he is seldom very keen and hearty; his mind, as they say, does no... ...lowed the same privi- lege, and might pay with the same nominal sum of the new and debased coin whatever they had borrowed in the old. Such opera- tio... ..., might derive still greater benefit from it, if the constitution of those schools and colleges, in which edu- cation is carried on, was more reasonab... ...ar greater part of the work is done by freemen. The late resolution of the Quakers in Pennsylvania, to set at liberty all their negro slaves, may sati... ...e been improved as highly in them as in any part of the mother country The schools of the two oldest Greek philosophers, those of Thales and Pythagora... ...ome settlements in the new world. The Swedes established themselves in New Jersey; and the num- ber of Swedish families still to be found there suffic... ...cs, treated with much greater injustice, established that of Maryland; the quakers, that of Pennsylvania. The Portuguese Jews, persecuted by the inqui...

...ts 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 DISTRIBUTED AMONG THE DIFFERENT RANKS OF THE PEOPLE........... 10 CHAPTER I OF THE DIVISION OF LABOUR .............................

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