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...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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...0 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- Book 5 Our Visit to Singaling The Pearl of S... ... 1 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 5 MY VISIT TO SINGALING by Lemuel Gull... ...arly Monday morning and were surprised to have the Prime Minister meet us in person. —“Mr. Yuen, good morning. I‟m delighted that you took you... ...m an early age to ascertain if they have special talents, particularly in mathematics, music, the arts, sports, language facility. This helps the par... ... “When Muhammad Yunus and his Grameen Bank were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize he related that 97% of his customers were women. This had irritate... ...l activities. Children could learn sports, astronomy, tailoring, advanced mathematics, dance, and scores of other pastimes. We think it was the best... ...ave positive moral lessons. Look at your favorite fairy tales—the big bad wolf in Little Red Riding Hood; the wicked step mothers and step sisters, l... ...is an outstanding professor at the university and has just won the Nobel Prize for physics. Do we want her as a citizen? Most likely! On the other h... ...ogy (Deceased Fathers) Act 2003) 9. para 52 10. Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study, 2007, Reported in NY Times, Nov. 14, 2007 ...

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...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 Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 by James Fenimore... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...orses cowered when I passed them, as though they scented the wolves; and a wolf is a beast that is apt to hover about an Indian ambushment, craving th... ...ois, the cunning varlets are quick enough at understanding the reason of a wolf’s howl.” The scout, while making his remarks, was busied in collect- i... ...th, when a sudden light flashed upon those without, and laid bare the much-prized secret of the place. 50 The Last of the Mohicans At the further ext... ...planation of the taste of Hawkeye, it should be remembered that men always prize that most which is least enjoyed. Thus, in a new country, the woods a... ...loom and quiet of a lovely evening,” whispered Duncan; “how much should we prize such a scene, and all this breathing solitude, at any other moment, C... ...e, then, the attack will be renewed?” asked Heyward. “Do I expect a hungry wolf will satisfy his craving with a mouthful! They have lost a man, and ’t...

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...re to the author before he can foresee what reception the public, our great present judge, will accord to it. Feeling almost certain of your sympathy in my pleasure, I dedicate the book to you. Ought it not to belong to you as the tithe formerly belonged to the Church in memory of God, who makes all things bud and fruit in the fields and in the intellect?...

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...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 Lesser Bourgeoisie by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katherine Pr... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...ed with each other. 187 Balzac CHAPTER XVII IN WHICH THE LAMB DEVOURS THE WOLF THE EVENING BEFORE the day already agreed upon, Theodose received from... ...” “Yes,” replied la Peyrade; “that is to say, Monsieur de Montyon founded ‘prizes for virtue,’ which are frequently given to zealous and exemplary dom... ...the him, persons have thought that I am not altogether undeserving of that prize.” “It is certainly under such conditions that the Academy selects its... ...ittle difficulty—” “What is it?” “They tell me, monsieur, that to get this prize persons must be really very poor.” “Not exactly; still, the Academy d... ...tate than they were when Cerizet and Dutocq had sent him, like a devouring wolf, into the sheepfold from which he had allowed the stupid sheep to driv... ...inting to Madame Lambert, whose whole demeanor had something of the mother-wolf suddenly bereft of her cubs; “is that nature? tell me! Do you think no...

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...Excerpt: An ancient leafless stump of a horse-chestnut stood in the middle of a dusty field, bordered on the south side by a row of houses of some pretension. Against this stump, a pretty delicate fair girl of seventeen, whose short lilac sleeves revealed slender white arms, and her ti...

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...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. Dynevor Terrace: or The Clue of Life, Volume One by Charlotte M... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... .... V V V V VOL OL OL OL OLUME I UME I UME I UME I UME I Who wisdom’s sacred prize would win, Must with the fear of God begin; Immortal praise and heave... ...r the commissions you kindly undertook.’ ‘I have brought you such a set of prizes! Red rubrics, red margins; and for the apparatus, I have brought a g... ...mirable physical atlas, and a box of instruments and models for ap- plying mathematics to mechanics. We might give evening lectures, and interest the ... ...word of every one, for his many slight accidents were treated like crying ‘Wolf;’ but Frampton himself looked perfectly pale and shocked when he perce... ...recourse to admiring a handsome silver tankard on a side table. It was the prize of a 109 Yo n g e ploughing-match eight years ago, and brought out a... ...rs, and oth- ers carrying to their destination. They were a gaunt, hungry, wolfish-looking race, and the first words that Isabel spoke were words of p...

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...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. Plutarch’s Lives – Volume One trans. Arthur Hugh Clough, the Pe... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...rciful or gentle disposition, who treated the Athenians that were made his prize in a proud and cruel manner. Also Aristotle himself, in the account t... ...h of the yearly games by king Minos, Taurus was expected to carry away the prize, as he had done before; and was much grudged the honor. His character... ...estroy them; he, however, carried and laid them by the river side, where a wolf came and continued to suckle them, while birds of various sorts brough... ...ake libations of milk. While the infants lay here, history tells us, a she-wolf nursed them, and a woodpecker constantly fed and watched them; these c... ...om ruma, the dug,) as we had be- fore, because they were found sucking the wolf. In their very infancy, the size and beauty of their bodies intimated ... ...his word as a sign when to begin the onset; everybody, therefore, who made prize of a maiden, cried out, T alasius; and for that reason the custom con...

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...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 Count of Monte Cristo Volume One by Alexandre Dumas, the Pe... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...sage, `Molli fugiens anhelitu,” you know it refers to a stag flying from a wolf. Are you not a sports- man and a great wolf-hunter? Well, then, what d... ...ulty of distinguishing objects in the night, com- mon to the hyena and the wolf. Edmond smiled when he beheld him- self: it was impossible that his be... ...nothing to expect from his comrade but the inheritance of his share of the prize-money, manifested so much sorrow when he saw him fall. Fortunately, a... ... to try Jacopo, and offered him in return for his attention a share of his prize-money, but Jacopo refused it indig- nantly. As a result of the sympat... ...he radiant gems and then returned to daylight, when be discovered that his prizes had all changed into common pebbles. He then endeavored to re-enter ... ...n. “One day the young shepherd told the count’s steward that he had seen a wolf come out of the Sabine mountains, and prowl around his flock. The stew...

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...?t is true that you turn?d out a Tory at Last,-- yours has lately been a common case; And now, my Epic Renegade! what are ye at? With all the Lakers, in and out of place? A nest of tuneful persons, to my eye Like ?four and twenty Blackbirds in a pyre....

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... known, and enjoyed their full meed of fame. Therefore it may be feared that many of the events here detailed, or alluded to, may seem trite to those in search of novelty; but it is not for such that the collection has been made....

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...Excerpt: The day broke gray and dull. The clouds hung heavily, and there was a rawness in the air that suggested snow. A woman servant came into a room in which a child was sleeping and drew the curtains. She glanced mechanically at the house opposite, a stucco house with a portico, and went to the child?s bed....

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...sort of glass wherein beholders do generally discover everybody?s face but their own; which is the chief reason for that kind reception it meets with in the world, and that so very few are offended with it. But, if it should happen otherwise, the danger is not great; and I have learned from long experience never to apprehend mischief from those understandings I have been a...

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...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 Battle of the Books and Other Short Pieces by Jonathan Swi... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...e of more courage, conduct, or fortune than the rest seizes and enjoys the prize: upon which naturally arises plenty of heart burning, and envy, and s... ...ive stock within myself. This large castle (to show my improvements in the mathematics) is all built with my own hands, and the materials extracted al... ...ell, or their taste. Now, for you and your skill in architecture and other mathematics, I have little to say: in that building of yours there might, f... ...reseen event, Things took a turn he never meant. Whoe’er excels in what we prize, Appears a hero to our eyes; Each girl, when pleased with what is tau... ...Believe me, Stella, when you show That true contempt for things below, Nor prize your life for other ends Than merely to oblige your friends, Your for... ...ct in the land Should to the priest confess their sins; And thus the pious wolf begins: Good father, I must own with shame, That, often I have been to...

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...Introduction: The poems of Emily Dickinson, published in a series of three volumes at various intervals after her death in 1886, and in a volume entitled The Single Hound, published in 1914, with the addition of a few before omitted, are here collected in a final complete editio...

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...e of any kind. Any per- son 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. Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens, the Pennsylvania State Un... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...arley, working your way, in secret from father, at the school; and you get prizes; and you go on better and better; and you come to be a—what was it y... ...ee and be seconded at some point of the solemnities, like a principal at a prizefight, I assure you I have no notion what my duty is,’ returns Mortime... ...wing the depth of water, but seemed to hint, like the dreadfully facetious Wolf in bed in Grandmamma’s cottage, ‘That’ s to drown YOU in, my dears!’ N... ...e Riderhood—I am tempted into the paraphrase by remem- bering the charming wolf who would have rendered society a great service if he had devoured Mr ... ... exclaimed Miss Wren, delighted. ‘Now you are a clever old boy! If we gave prizes at this establishment (but we only keep blanks), you should have the... ...g: ‘a city which (it may not be generally known) originated in twins and a wolf; and ended in Imperial marble: wasn’t built in a day.’ ‘Did I say it w...