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Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded

By: Samuel Richardson
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Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady - Volume 1

By: Samuel Richardson
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Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews, An

By: Henry Fielding

...k, but it is widely considered to be his. It is a direct attack on the then-popular novel Pamela (November 1740) by Fielding's contemporary and rival Samuel Richardson and is composed, like Pamela, in epistolary form. Shamela is written as a shocking revelation of the true events which took place in the life of Pamela Andrews, the main heroine of Pamela. From Shamela we le...

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Enciklopedio de Esperanto (1933)

By: L. Kokeny Kaj V. Bleier

...E: prez. Amatus Van der Biest-Andelhof; vicprez. A. J. Witteryck kaj abato Richardson; sekr. Leon Champy; kas. Oscar Van Schoor. Post la morto de Van ... ...Marna batalo. Estis pioniro de E en franca katolikaro. Li kunlaboradis kun Richardson por starigo de IKUE, 1910. Red. de Espero Katolika. Fondinto kaj... ...gule siajn diservojn, dum kiuj predikis en E diversnaciaj pastroj. En 1907 Richardson, belga, Frohns, germana; 1908 Kanoniko Pichot el Monaco; 1909 Ba... ... Pro Marko Lliro en Montserrat. Hisp. predikis tre elokvente, post kio Pro Richardson per solena beno inaŭguris la standardon de IKUE. En 1911 Richard... ...zis 26 aŭg. 1913 en Bern, kiu estis funebra diservo pro la subita morto de Richardson, prez. de IKUE. Ankaŭ ĉi tiun diservon ĉeestis Z kun sia familio... ... kursoj organiziĝis en Limoges (Canet), en Lille (Louvret, en La Rochelle (Samuel Meyer). Beaufront konigis en Francujo la E-istan insignon, medaleton... ...ippetti, vicprez. Oscar Bünemann kaj d-ro Jona, sekr. Don Enrico Violi kaj Samuelo Falieno). En 1914ĝi restis la sola nacia societo por prop. kaj orga... ...era Germanujo.“ (F. E. W ., „ e British E-ist,“ nov. 1934.) Meyer (mejer) Samuel, franco, interpretisto kaj ŝipa makleristo. Nask. 8 febr. 1864 en La... ...1 aŭg. 1934; taŭga atmosfero, akraj debatoj gravaj ŝanĝoj en UEA. Stockton Samuel D., usonano, instruisto, poste bienvendisto en Oak- land (Cal.). Nas...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

...sights into “the wealth of networks” that Yochai brings. Jessica Litman, Pam Samuelson, Michael Carroll, Julie Cohen, Peggy Radin, Carol Rose, Rebecca... ...em. This is no mere fantasy, Macaulay tells us. After praising the novels of Samuel Richardson in terms that, to modern eyes, seem a little fervid (“N... ...s is no mere fantasy, Macaulay tells us. After praising the novels of Samuel Richardson in terms that, to modern eyes, seem a little fervid (“No writi... ...more profound knowledge of the human heart”), Macaulay recounts the story of Richardson’s grandson, “a clergyman in the city of London.” Though a “mos... ...ome access to the work, but because the work would be altogether suppressed. Richardson’s novels—Pamela, Clarissa Har- lowe, and so on—are now the pre... ...arkable energy of one of my colleagues, Peter Jaszi. 11 Together with Pamela Samuelson, Jessica Litman, and a number of other distinguished legal scho... ...right gives them the power to say no. Remember Macaulay’s description of how Richardson’s novels might have been censored by a moralistic heir? Even i... ...e of them at my university. Thanks in large part to the leadership of Pamela Samuelson, there are law student clinics that do impact litigation on iss... ...unTrust Bank v. Houghton Mifflin Co., 268 F .3d 1257 (11th Cir. 2001). 5. See Samuel E. T rosow, “Sui Generis Database Legislation: A Critical Analysis...

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A Courageous Battle

By: Susan Bracken

...E JANA SIGHED as she plugged in the memory stick and opened the file Jerry Richardson had given her. She enjoyed her work and derived satisfaction fro... ... and quiet – maybe because I was an only child. “ Anyway, my father is Dr. Samuel Sanderson. He’s a cardi- ologist. He left Canada for New York and fa... ...dear. Of course I know about your mother. I’ve enjoyed all her books. When Samuel asked me to marry him I thought Sarah Sanderson had a nice ring to i... ...her hand under the table. “I hope you don’t feel ignored,” she whispered. “Samuel is only comfortable when discussing business and the affairs of the ... ...aw, but Sarah just smiled encouragingly. Scott looked non-com- mittal too. Samuel did not look up from the newspaper he was reading. “I’d like to have... ...the elegant wedding at the posh Royal York Hotel in Toronto. Lacey had met Samuel and Sarah Sanderson, and had warmed to Sarah and been glad she obvio...

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Facts and Fictions in the Securities Industry

By: Sam Vaknin

...t of Finance and Business Economics contradict earlier (2003) findings by Ofek and Richardson and correctly note: "Many believe that a bubble was b... ...itish financiers. The collapse of Middle West Utilities, run by the energy tycoon, Samuel Insull, exposed a web of offshore holding companies whose... ... negative share prices. Still, scholars like Case Sprenkle, James Boness and Paul Samuelson used his formula. They introduced several now universa...

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The Williams Record

By: Student Media

...to town olfices at the meeting, (ieorge W, Grundy ex- "'J7, town clerk and Samuel Cole '70, auditor, Samuel P. Blag- den Jr. , ex- '90 was defeated fo... ...n folk-lore and legends. The next most important addi- tion is the gift of Samuel Hub- bard Scudder '57, the noted na- turalist, who presented the Bio... ...s Alden, M. A., L. H. D., for many years editor of Har- per's Magazine and Samuel Hub- bard Scudder, M. A. , So. D., S. B., LL. D., a member of tbe le... ...07 has recently come into possession of a valuable copy of the "Memoirs of Samuel John Mills, " of the class of 1809, writ- ten by Dr. Gardner Spring.... ...09, writ- ten by Dr. Gardner Spring. In 1820, two years after the death of Samuel J. Mills, the volume was presented to Dr. Edward Dorr G»iffin, who b... ... team which defeatetl Will- iams in Jesup Hall two years ago, Ralph Joseph Richardson 'Oil of Fairmont, Minn., and Wnrren Chonte 8haw'J0 of Lowell, Ma...

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What Is Man and Other Essays of Mark Twain

By: Mark Twain

...WHAT IS MAN? WHAT IS MAN? AND OTHER ESSAYS OF MARK TWAIN (Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 1835 1910) What Is Man and Other Essays by Mark... ...nghorne Clemens, 1835 1910) What Is Man and Other Essays by Mark T wain (Samuel L. Clemens) is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. ... ...ic transmission, in any way. What Is Man and Other Essays by Mark T wain (Samuel L. Clemens) , the Pennsylvania State University, Jim Manis, Faculty ... ...hat Is Man and Other Essays 4 WHAT IS MAN? AND OTHER ESSAYS OF MARK TWAIN (Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 1835 1910) WHAT IS MAN? I a. a. a. a. a. M M M ... ...’S SOLILOQUY.—One day Mrs. Gastrel set a little girl to repeat to him [Dr. Samuel Johnson] Cato’s Solilo quy, which she went through very correctly. ... ...ys, Milton’s works, and those of Bacon, Addison, Samuel Johnson, Fielding, Richardson, Sterne, Smollett, De Foe, Locke, Pope, Swift, Goldsmith, Burns,...

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The Prince and the Pauper

By: Mark Twain

... A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) is a publication... ... the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens), the Pennsylvania... ...ah Markland, the eminent critic, particularly in Greek Lit- erature; Camden, the antiquary; Bishop Stillingfleet; Samuel Richardson, the novelist; Tho... ...land, the eminent critic, particularly in Greek Lit- erature; Camden, the antiquary; Bishop Stillingfleet; Samuel Richardson, the novelist; Thomas Mit...

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My Young Alcides

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...other in our fright, and were almost surprised when, outstripping lame old Richardson, as he announced “Mr. Alison!” there came only three persons. Th... ...at fastened it to the leg of a table. “Mr. Alison brought it, ma’am,” said Richardson, in a tone of disgust and horror. “Will you have the carriage ou... ...but begged for tea, and drank oceans of it. We had not long finished, when Richardson brought me a note from Lady Diana T racy, saying she had sent th... ...ing in mischief. “I took care of that,” was the complacent answer. “I told Richardson to take them all away.” I don’t think Harold saw the fun. They h... ...gh none could be seen in the clear sky, and some quarter of an hour after, Richardson hurried out to us with the tidings, “I beg your pardon, sir, but... ...e held our heads rather fastidiously high above “odd people.” But old Mrs. Samuel Alison was a lady, as even Lady Diana allowed; but of a kind nearly ...

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An Essay on Comedy

By: George Meredith

...with enemies periodically firing the land up to the gates of London, and a Samuel Foote, of prodigious genius, attacking him with ridicule, I think it... ...then it ceases to be comic, and will be satiric. The look of Fielding upon Richardson is essentially comic. His method of correcting the sentimental w...

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Sketches

By: Charles Dickens

...- guished unknown who condescends to play the ‘swell’ in the pantomime at ‘Richardson’s Show. ’ ‘What whiskers!’ said Miss Julia. ‘Charming!’ responde... ...dreamed, but had never expected to behold, was suddenly converted into Mr. Samuel Smith, the as- sistant at a ‘cheap shop;’ the junior partner in a sl... ...nce. Mr. Loggins, the solicitor, of Boswell-court, sent an excuse, and Mr. Samuel Briggs, the ditto of Furnival’s Inn, sent his brother: much to his (... ...us houses. Mrs. Briggs was a widow, with three daughters and two sons; Mr. Samuel, the eldest, was an attorney, and Mr. Alexander, the youngest, was u... ...outed the enemy. There was no end to the rivalry between them. Now, as Mr. Samuel Briggs was a mere machine, a sort of self-acting legal walking-stick... ...ander, delivering in the following:- ‘Mrs. Briggs and three daughters, Mr. Samuel Briggs.’ The previous ceremony was repeated, and Mrs. Briggs 119 Ch... ... all—plump, clean, and rosy. He looked something like a vignette to one of Richardson’s novels, and had a clean- cravatish formality of manner, and ki... ...ried it off so!’ Mr. Watkins Tottle was proceeding to demonstrate that the Richardsonian principle was the best on which love could possibly be made, ... ...ried it off so!’ Mr. Watkins Tottle was proceeding to demonstrate that the Richardsonian principle was the best on which love could possibly be made, ...

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

By: Abraham Lincoln

...SIDENTIAL OFFER. TO S. GALLOW A Y . SPRINGFIELD, ILL., July 28, 1859. HON. SAMUEL GALLOW A Y . MY DEAR SIR:—Y our very complimentary, not to say flat-... ...m Lincoln: V ol Five TO S. HAYCRAFT. SPRINGFIELD, ILL., June 4, 1860. HON. SAMUEL HA YCRAFT. MY DEAR SIR:—Like yourself I belonged to the old Whig par... ... you waiting at the Quincy House to meet me. A few days after I was there, Richardson, as I understood, started this same story about my having been i... ...very truly, A. LINCOLN. 147 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Five TO SAMUEL HA YCRAFT. (Private and Confidential.) SPRINGFIELD, ILL., Nov.13, 18... ... YCRAFT. (Private and Confidential.) SPRINGFIELD, ILL., Nov.13, 1860. HON. SAMUEL HA YCRAFT. MY DEAR SIR:—Y ours of the 9th is just received. I can on... ... LINCOLN. 214 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Five ORDER TO CAPTAIN SAMUEL MERCER. (Confidential.) W ASHINGTON CITY , April 1, 1861. SIR:—Circu...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 6 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...W . Morris. Captain Thomas T. Craven. Commander Henry H. Bell. Com- mander Samuel Phillips Lee. Commander Samuel Swartwout. Commander Melancton Smith.... ...do. In sealing their faith with their blood, Baker and Lyon and Bohien and Richardson, Republicans, did all that men could do; but did they any more t... ...re- quest of the HON. James Guthrie I have consented to one of the number, Samuel Churchill, remaining at Louisville, Ky., upon condition of his takin... ...- ECUTIVE MANSION, W ASHINGTON, June 1, 1863. COLONEL LUDLOW, Fort Monroe: Richardson and Brown, correspondents of the Tribune cap- tured at Vicksburg...

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

By: Frederick Douglas

...ed and edited by colored men, beginning as far back as 1827, when the Rev. Samuel E. Cornish and John B. 14 My Bondage and My Freedom Russworm (a gra... ... been chiefly instrumental in bringing one of the largest slaveholders—Mr. Samuel Harrison—in that neighborhood, to emancipate all his slaves, and, in... ...ld do what he pleased with her. It was not so with Bill, and Bill knew it. Samuel Harris, to whom Bill belonged, did not allow his slaves to be beaten... ...M LLOYD GARRISON—TIME AND LABORS WHILE ABROAD—FREEDOM PURCHASED—MRS. HENRY RICHARDSON—FREE PAPERS—ABOLI- TIONISTS DISPLEASED WITH THE RANSOM— HOW MY E... ... States. On their own motion, without any solicitation from me (Mrs. Henry Richardson, a clever lady, remarkable for her devotion to every good work, ... ...lothe evangelical slaveholders. Foremost among these divines, was the Rev. Samuel Hanson Cox, moderator of the New School Presbyterian General Assem- ...

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Moby Dick; Or the Whale

By: Herman Melville

...iately from the Dut. and Ger. wallen; a.s. walw-ian, to roll, to wallow.” —Richardson’ s Dictionary KETOS, GREEK. CETUS, LA TIN. WHOEL, ANGLO-SAXON. H... ... Rev. Henry T. Cheever. “If you make the least damn bit of noise,” replied Samuel, “I will send you to hell.” —Life of Samuel Comstock (The Mutineer),... ...f Robert Long, Willis Ellery, Nathan Coleman, Walter Canny, Seth Macy, and Samuel Gleig, Forming one of the boats’ crews of the ship Eliza Who were to... ...oe-cake done!” CHAPTER 100 Leg and Arm The Pequod, of Nantucket, Meets the Samuel Enderby, of London. “SHIP, AHOY! Hast seen the White Whale?” So crie... ...rgeon; “and, taking my advice, Captain Boomer here, stood our old Sammy—” “Samuel Enderby is the name of my ship,” interrupted the one-armed captain, ... ...t set down here, that she hailed from London, and was named after the late Samuel Enderby, merchant of that city, the original of the famous whaling h...

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Moby-Dick or the Whale

By: Herman Melville

...diately from the Dut. and Ger. Wallen; A.S. Walw ian, to roll, to wallow.” Richardson’s Dictionary. tan, Hebrew. ^ o& , Greek. CETUS, Latin. WHAEL... ... Rev. Henry T. Cheever. “If you make the least damn bit of noise,” replied Samuel, “I will send you to hell.” Life of Samuel Comstock (the mutineer), ... ...OBERT LONG, WILLIS ELLERY , NATHAN COLEMAN, WALTER CANNY , SETH MACY , AND SAMUEL GLEIG, Forming one of the boats’ crews O F THE SHIP ELIZA, Who were ... ...e cake done!” Chapter 100 Leg and Arm The Pequod, of Nantucket, Meets the Samuel Enderby, of London S hip, ahoy! Hast seen the White Whale?” So cried... ...eon; “and, taking my advice, Captain Boomer here, stood our old Sammy — “ “Samuel Enderby is the name of my ship,” interrupted the one armed captain, ... ...t set down here, that she hailed from London, and was named after the late Samuel Enderby, merchant of that city, the original of the famous whaling h...

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The Young Step-Mother; Or a Chronicle of Mistakes

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...oor little Genevieve Durant, the other the bookseller’s daughter, Clarissa Richardson, who made all the rest fly off. All the others do what good they... ...ly shown. ‘How did you get it? Whose is it?’ ‘It is my own. I bought it at Richardson’s. It is very funny. But you wont tell papa? I never was told no... ...s hands of Genevieve, a mountain of lilac print was folded off by Clarissa Richardson, Lucy was presiding joyously over the various blue, buff, brown,... ...anslation—very well—I wish you would come up and help this afternoon, Miss Richardson is looking so pale and tired that I want to relieve her.’ ‘I can... ...f her mother’s chair, saying, ‘Mamma, it is Captain Pringle. Y ou remember Samuel Pringle? He settled in the Mauritius, you know, and he was at church... ...usic, and all the ordinary branches of education. Ad- dress, G. C. D., Mr. Richardson’s, bookseller, Bayford. CHAPTER XXX CHAPTER XXX CHAPTER XXX CHAP...

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The Confessions

By: J. J. Rousseau

...sequences. Madam Dupin was, as every one in Paris knows, the daugh- ter of Samuel Bernard and Madam Fontaine. There were three sisters, who might be c... ... anything malicious either in the persons or actions. Diderot complimented Richardson on the prodigious variety of his portraits and the multiplicity ... ...ous variety of his portraits and the multiplicity of his persons. In fact, Richardson has the merit of having well characterized them all; but with re... ... sim- plicity of the subject adds to the beauty of the work, the novels of Richardson, superior in so many other respects, cannot in this be compared ...

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Life of Johnson

By: James Boswell

... realize his wish, still to be teaching as the years increase. THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D. H AD DR. JOHNSON written his own life, in conformity ... ...se in any degree, the more pleasure does there arise to a benevolent mind. SAMUEL J OHNSON WAS born at Lichfield, in Staffordshire, on the 18th of Sep... ... years when they married, and never had more than two children, both sons; Samuel, their first born, who lived to be the illustrious character whose v... ...d to his mother the following epitaph: ‘Here lies good master duck, Whom Samuel Johnson trod on; If it had liv’d, it had been good luck, For then we... ...an of such abilities as we should conceive requisite for the instructor of Samuel Johnson, who gave me the following account of him. ‘He was a very wo... ...ings and conduct on the occasion were candid and liberal. He requested Mr. Richardson, son of the painter, to endeavour to find out who this new autho... ...son of the painter, to endeavour to find out who this new authour was. Mr. Richardson, after some inquiry, having informed him that he had dis- covere... ...is Lordship by Sir Joshua Reynolds, to whom it was given by the son of Mr. Richardson the painter, the per- son to whom it is addressed. I have transc... ...ritten on a slip no larger than a common message-card, and was sent to Mr. Richardson, along with the Imita- tion of Juvenal. ‘This is imitated by one...

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The 9/11 Commission Report Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

By: Thomas H. Kean

...niel Byman Professional Staff Member Dianna Campagna Manager of Operations Samuel M.W . Caspersen Counsel Melissa A. Coffey Staff Assistant Lance Cole... ...res- ident Clinton accepted a proposal from his national security advisor, Samuel “Sandy” Berger, and gave Clarke a new position as national coordinat... ...he Taliban “despi- cable,” the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Bill Richardson, led a del- egation to South Asia—including Afghanistan—in April... ...98. No U .S. official of such rank had been to Kabul in decades.Ambassador Richardson went pri- marily to urge negotiations to end the civil war. In v... ... view of Bin Ladin’s recent public call for all Muslims to kill Americans, Richardson asked the Taliban to expel Bin Ladin.They answered that they did... ...as deeply concerned about Bin Ladin. He and his national security advisor, Samuel “Sandy” Berger, ensured they had a special daily pipeline of reports... ...or the Cole attack came in during November 2000, National Security Advisor Samuel Berger asked the Penta- gon to develop a plan for a sustained air ca... ...ger Acting Deputy Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration 1997–2002 Samuel “Sandy” Berger National Security Advisor, 1997–2001; Deputy National... ...General, 1993–2001 Condoleezza Rice National Security Advisor, 2001– Bill Richardson Ambassador to the United Nations, 1997–1998 Thomas Ridge First ...

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Sketches

By: Charles Dickens

...o brightly illuminated with variegated lamps, and pots of burning fat, is ‘Richardson’s,’ where you have a melo- drama (with three murders and a ghost... ...eel- ings that glow within us now. CHAPTER IV—MISS EVANS AND THE EAGLE MR. SAMUEL WILKINS was a carpenter, a journeyman car- penter of small dimension... ... sabbath waistcoats dazzling. No wonder that, with these quali- fications, Samuel Wilkins found favour in the eyes of the other sex: many women have b... ...ny women have been captivated by far less substantial qualifications. But, Samuel was proof against their blandishments, until at length his eyes rest... ...and propitiate Mrs. Ivins. Jemima was ‘cleaning herself’ up-stairs; so Mr. Samuel Wilkins sat down and talked domestic economy with Mrs. Ivins, whilst... ...r the kettle, to make the water boil for tea. ‘I wos a thinking,’ said Mr. Samuel Wilkins, during a pause in the conversation—’I wos a thinking of tak...

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Sketches

By: Charles Dickens

...o brightly illuminated with variegated lamps, and pots of burning fat, is ‘Richardson’s,’ where you have a melo- drama (with three murders and a ghost... ...eel- ings that glow within us now. CHAPTER IV—MISS EVANS AND THE EAGLE MR. SAMUEL WILKINS was a carpenter, a journeyman car- penter of small dimension... ... sabbath waistcoats dazzling. No wonder that, with these quali- fications, Samuel Wilkins found favour in the eyes of the other sex: many women have b... ...ny women have been captivated by far less substantial qualifications. But, Samuel was proof against their blandishments, until at length his eyes rest... ...and propitiate Mrs. Ivins. Jemima was ‘cleaning herself’ up-stairs; so Mr. Samuel Wilkins sat down and talked domestic economy with Mrs. Ivins, whilst... ...r the kettle, to make the water boil for tea. ‘I wos a thinking,’ said Mr. Samuel Wilkins, during a pause in the conversation—’I wos a thinking of tak... ...- guished unknown who condescends to play the ‘swell’ in the pantomime at ‘Richardson’s Show. ’ ‘What whiskers!’ said Miss Julia. ‘Charming!’ responde... ... all—plump, clean, and rosy. He looked something like a vignette to one of Richardson’s novels, and had a clean- cravatish formality of manner, and ki... ...ried it off so!’ Mr. Watkins Tottle was proceeding to demonstrate that the Richardsonian principle was the best on which love could possibly be made, ...

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John Keble's Parishes a History of Hursley and Otterbourne

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...mmon ancestor of the Rutland as well as the Hursley family. His third son, Samuel, spent some years as a merchant at Dantzic, where he made a consider... ...n their visits to England; and the young son of the last-men- tioned, John Richardson Selwyn, when left in England for education, often happily spent ... ...rs the diocese had the benefit of the great powers and eloquence of Bishop Samuel Wilberforce, whose Confirmation addresses at each of the churches wi... ...d Griffiths, 1707-1726 Richard Newcome, 1726-1747 William White, 1747-1780 Samuel Gauntlett, 1780-1804 Gilbert Heathcote, 1804-1829 Gilbert Wall Heath...

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Catherine : A Story

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

... to take a meal of cow-heel at a neighboring cook’s shop. Their names were Samuel Johnson and Richard Savage. Meanwhile the conversation at Button’s w... ...o delivered the note which in- formed the bereaved Mr. Plush of his loss. “Samuel Buttons, page to the Right honorable the Earl of Bareacres, was orde... ...n. It was, however, my fate to make the passage to India (on board of the “Samuel Snob” East Indiaman, Captain Duffy,) with this lovely creature, and ... ... of, or some encouraging hopes on which to build. It was the scene of the “Samuel Snob” over again, only heightened in interest by a number of duels. ... ...ity. First in the list we place—His Royal Highness Louis Anthony Frederick Samuel Anna Maria, Duke of Brittany, and son of Louis XVI. The unhappy Prin... ...nd had run away to England, thinking to better himself, and had joined Mr. Richardson’s army; but Mr. Richardson, and then London, did not agree with ...

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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin with Introduction and Notes Edited

By: Charles W. Eliot

...ed in the house with us some years. He lived to a great age. His grand son, Samuel Franklin, now lives in Boston. He left behind him two quarto volum... ...My father at last fixed upon the cutler’s trade, and my uncle Benjamin’s son Samuel, who was bred to that business in London, being about that time es... ...ship, Family Instructor, and other pieces, has imitated it with success; and Richardson has done the same, in his Pamela, etc. When we drew near the i... ...ths; and by that time I could reckon among my acquired friends, Judge Allen, Samuel Bustill, the secretary of the Province, Isaac Pearson, Joseph Coop... ... manner of The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin 55 speaking; his name was Samuel Mickle. This gentleman, a stranger to me, stopt one day at my door...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 2 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...e to themselves, to speak out, besides all this, one of my colleagues [Mr. Richardson] at a very early day in the session brought in a set of resoluti... ...is the President’s struggle in this case. Sometime after my colleague [Mr. Richardson] intro- duced the resolutions I have mentioned, I introduced a p... ...0 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Two before the end of the session. Richardson’s resolutions, introduced before I made any move or gave any vot... ...fully to ask that they may be entered on the records. E. N. Powell, Sec’y. Samuel H. Treat, Ch’n. 116 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Two NOTES... ...e Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Two aids in his own State, Shields and Richardson, politically speaking, successively tried, convicted, and execut...

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An Englishman Looks at the World Being a Series of Unrestrained Remarks Upon Contemporary Matters

By: H. G. Wells

...mber, 1910 , 1910 , 1910 , 1910 , 1910) ) ) ) ) I WA S ILL IN BED, reading Samuel Warren’s “Ten Thousand a Year,” and noting how much the world can ch... ...d I to say about it? Firstly, that I wish this article could be written by Samuel Warren. And failing that, I wish that Charles Dickens, who wrote in ... ...disinterested observer that he greatly loves and admires his Card, as that Richardson ad- mired his Sir Charles Grandison, or that Mrs. Humphry Ward c... ...ers, and the people who wouldn’t read novels under any condition whatever. Richardson wrote de- liberately for edification, and “T om Jones” is a powe... ...r may not be for the welfare of the children. Mr. Shaw, following the late Samuel Butler, meets this difficulty by the most extrava- gant abuse of par...

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Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant

By: Ulysses S. Grant

...orchester, but his children were all born in this country. His eldest son, Samuel, took lands on the east side of the Connecticut River, opposite Wind... ...s day. I am of the eighth generation from Mathew Grant, and sev- enth from Samuel. Mathew Grant’s first wife died a few years after their settlement i... ... former period was spent in Maysville, Kentucky, at- tending the school of Richardson and Rand; the latter in Ripley, Ohio, at a private school. I was... ...o believe it—but I cast no 9 U. S. Grant reflections upon my old teacher, Richardson. He turned out bright scholars from his school, many of whom hav... ... Second Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Joshua T . Owen. Third Brigade, Col. Samuel S. Carroll. 689 U. S. Grant Third Division, Maj.-Gen. David B. B... ... Second Division, Brig.-Gen. John C. Robinson. First Brigade, Col. Samuel H. Leonard. Second Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Henry Baxter. Third... ... Third Brigade, Col. Andrew W. Denison. Third Division, Brig.-Gen. Samuel W. Crawford. First Brigade, Col. Wm McCandless. Third Brig... ...n. Ross’s Battery. Patterson’s Battery. Irwin Artillery. Richardson’s Battalion. Lewis Artillery. Donaldsonville Artillery...

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A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

By: Henry David Thoreau

...n that travelled with teams on the Sabbath, Dec. 18th, 1803, were Jeremiah Richardson and 49 HenryDavidThoreau Jonas Parker, both of Shirley. They ha... ...ing such as is used to carry barrels, and they were travelling west ward. Richardson was questioned by the Hon. Ephraim Wood, Esq., and he said that ... ...ll, eighteen miles from the mouth of this river, and an English boy, named Samuel Lennardson, escaping from captivity among the Indians. On the 15th o...

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The Daisy Chain: Or, Aspirations : A Family Chronicle

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...er how naughty Harry was about climbing the wall, and making faces at Mrs. Richardson’s servants?” “ And how ill I behaved the first day of last Chris... ... gone now, and he was excessively grieved at finding that the ringleaders, Samuel Axworthy and Edward Anderson, could, in Dr. Hoxton’s opinion, receiv... ...y that bubbles used to fly over the wall, and that one once went into Mrs. Richardson’s garret window, when her housemaid tried to catch it with a pai... ... lips can uphold it, it should rise, indeed! Up! above the wall! over Mrs. Richardson’s elm, over the topmost branch—hurrah! out of sight! Margaret ad...

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