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...George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Diana of the Crossways by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania St... ...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ... charge 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 S... ...eorge Meredith tion of calculated brevity while a fiery scandal was abroad concerning the lady, implies weighty substance—the reser- vation of a const... ...nt to the nervous woman writ- ing under a sharp necessity for payment. Her songs were shot off on the impulsion; prose was the heavy task. ‘To be poin... ... of her chaperon and the lateness of the hour. She murmured, to soften her conscience, ‘Poor Mrs. Pettigrew!’ And once more Mr. Redworth, outwardly im... ...ome alone since her marriage.’ ‘Queer,’ said he of the serenest absence of conscience; and that there must be something not, entirely right going on, ... ... vocal. Diana sang alone for the credit of the country, Italian and French songs, Irish also. She was in her mood of Planxty Kelly and Garryowen all t...

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...Excerpt: Much adoe about Nothing; Actus Primus -- Scena Prima -- Enter Leonato Governour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger. Leonato. I learne in this Letter, that Don Peter of Arragon, comes this night to Messina. Mess. He is very neere by this: he was not t...

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...Table of Contents: Much adoe about Nothing, 1 -- Actus primus, Scena prima., 1 -- Actus Secundus., 10 -- Actus Tertius., 24 -- Actus Quartus., 37 -- Actus Quintus., 46...

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...Much adoe about Nothing. by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Based on the Folio Text of 1623 DjVu Editions E-books ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc.... ...s ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc. Shakespeare: First Folio Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Much adoe about Nothing .... ...onato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, He-ro 3 his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger. 4 Leonato. 5 I ... ... you lost in this 10 action? 11 Mess. But few of any sort, and none of name. 12 Leon. A victorie is twice it selfe, when the... ...sted on neither, ere you flout 277 old ends any further, examine your conscience, and so I 278 leaue you. Exit. 279 Clau. My Liege... ...se you, yet Count Claudio may heare, 1284 for what I would speake of, concernes him. 1285 Prin. What’s the matter? 1286 Basta. Me... ...me, therfore is it most expedient for the wise, 2501 if Don worme (his conscience) finde no impediment to 2502 the contrarie, to be the trumpe... ...t, 2535 Those that slew thy virgin knight, 2536 For the which with songs of woe, 2537 Round about her tombe they goe: 2538 Midnight as...

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Excerpt: Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau by Honore de Balzac, translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley.

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...rescott Wormeley A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott ... ...ormeley A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley ... ...u by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ...re not in the same position as notaries,” said Madame Birotteau. “Well, my conscience is clear,” said Cesar, continuing; “the people who sell, sell be... ...ything against the most rigid honor, nor against the laws, nor against his conscience, nor against delicacy. A man established and known for eighteen ... ...said Ferdinand. “That is true,” said Birotteau, bewildered by the cool un- concern of the Norman, who well knew the worthy people among whom he had co... ... Now, don’t go beyond that, and mind you specify nothing. Don’t sing those songs of Beranger at table; and don’t get fuddled. If you are drunk, your f... ...ds in the tender tones which give courage to a stricken heart, just as the songs of a mother soothe the weary child tormented with pain as its cuts it...

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...IN AMBUSH? ................................................................................................................................. 6 SLAVES OF THE LAMP ............................................................................................................... 29 AN UNSAVORY INTERLUDE ...............................................................................

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...ssics Series Publication Stalky & Co. by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furn... ...sylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ...ty. This Por- table Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ... charge 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 Sta... ...nct flavor of beer as they shot past Mr. Prout? He was unlucky in that his conscience as a house-master impelled him to consult his associates. Had he... ...hese obscene noises? One sharp lesson is what they want.” The boys did not concern themselves with lessons for the next few days. They had all Colonel... ... their very rightness puzzled Prout, King, and the Sergeant. Boys with bad consciences show it. They slink out past the Fives Court in haste, and smil... ... little tales of a heady and bewildering nature, interspersed with unusual songs— Peacock was that writer’s name; there was Borrow’s “Lavengro”; an od... ...h other’s rooms, talking, calling, shouting, and anon waltzing by pairs to songs of Dick Four’s own devising. There were sixty years of mixed work to ...

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... his first romance, ?Fanshawe.? It was issued at Boston by Marsh & Capen, but made little or no impression on the public. The motto on the title-page of the original was from Southey: ?Wilt thou go on with me??...

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...ssics Series Publication Fanshawe by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ... charge 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 Sta... ...urney in person to the seaport where his young charge resided, leaving the concerns of Harley College to the direction of the two tutors. Mrs. Melmoth... ... There are yet remaining in that portion of the country many bal- lads and songs,—set to their own peculiar tunes,—the au- thorship of which is attrib... ...n of no very fastidious delicacy. But there are two or three simple little songs, into which a feeling and a natural pathos have found their way, that... ...right there,” said Hugh Crombie, in a meditative tone. “Of a certainty, my conscience has grown unreason- ably tender within the last two years. This ... ... and been fatal to him, and that he was now in those regions to which, his conscience told him, such an event would be likely to send him. This idea r...

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

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...Excerpt: How he was kidnapped and cast away; his sufferings in a desert isle; his journey in the wild highlands; his acquaintance with Alan Breck Stewart and other notorious Highland Jacobites; with all that he suffered at the hands of his uncle, Ebenezer...

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...Excerpt: PART I. Mme. De Bargeton and Lucien de Rubempre had left Angouleme behind, and were traveling together upon the road to Paris. Not one of the party who made that journey alluded to it afterwards; but it may be believed that an infatuated youth who ha...

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...Excerpt: An Ambuscade. Early in the year VIII., at the beginning of Vendemiaire, or, to conform to our own calendar, towards the close of September, 1799, a hundred or so of peasants and a large number of citizens, who had left Fougeres in the morning on their way to Mayenne, were going up...

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Excerpt: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Bronte.

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...Introduction: As I may, without vanity, presume that the name and official description prefixed to this Proem will secure it, from the sedate and reflecting part of mankind, to whom only I would be understood to address myself, such attention as is due to the sedulous instructor of yout...

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...Contents. I. The birth of the Prince and the Pauper. II. Tom?s early life. III. Tom?s meeting with the Prince. IV. The Prince?s troubles begin. V. Tom as a patrician. VI. Tom receives instructions. VII. Tom?s first royal dinner. VIII. The question ...

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... A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain (Samuel... ...tronic Classics Series Publication The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) is a publication of the Pennsylva- nia State Universi... ...Clemens) is a publication of the Pennsylva- nia State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. ... ...ion of the Pennsylva- nia State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this d... ...ce.” The Lord St. John was announced, and after making obeisance to Tom, he said— “I come upon the King’s errand, concerning a matter which requireth ... ...afe, with deft evasions. The King shall be obeyed.” Lord Hertford said— “Touching the King’s majesty’s ordainment concern- ing books and such like ser... ...ot yet writ upon the record.” “Then in God’s name call the pig eightpence, and heaven bless the day that freed my conscience of this awesome thing!” M... ... passed a troubled night. For a bribe the jailer had furnished liquor to some of the prisoners; singing of ribald songs, fighting, shout- ing, and car... ...t distance, for it was smothered under another sound which was still nearer, in his own breast, in his accus- ing conscience—a voice which kept repeat...

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...Excerpt: ?There are several objections to it, but I?ll take it if you?ll alter it,? Mr. Locket?s rather curt note had said; and there was no waste of words in the postscript in which he had added: ?If you?ll come in and see me, I?ll show you what I mean.? This communication had reached Jersey Villas by the first post, and Peter Baron had scarcely ...

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Excerpt: Sons of the Soil by Honore de Balzac, translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley.

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...rescott Wormeley A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Sons of the Soil by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a pu... ...l by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ... charge 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 Sta... ...as so unused to see the sunrise, that she hailed it with one of her finest songs. Her attitude, quite as much as her tinsel, drew the peasants about h... ... action. No; the drama here to be developed is not one of private life; it concerns things higher, or lower. Expect no scenes of passion; the truth of... ...g, as we have seen, sheltered and protected by the keepers, they showed no conscience in their proceedings,—entering vineyards before the harvesters w... ... rest,” said Sibilet; “he never lies down at night without some sin on his conscience.” “Ha! Monsieur Sibilet, his conscience is as clean as yours any... ...bird it was, sang its au- tumn song, its farewell song, to which the other songsters listened,—a song welcome to love, and heard by every organ of the...