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...tion Cashel Byron’s Profession by George Bernard Shaw is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnishe... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...ate University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associ- ated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the materi... ...e Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access... ... works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2003 The Pennsylva... ...f Moncrief House, is a tract of grass, furze and rushes, stretch- ing away to the western horizon. One wet spring afternoon the sky was full of broken... ...ng his way back to Moncrief House, of which he had been intrusted with the key. He was in a frame of mind favorable for the capture of a runaway boy. ... ...louder than English gentlemen usually speak, “Your money is as safe as the mint, my boy.” Evidently, Alice thought, the stranger was an intimate frien... ...ich Lydia stopped. “Let me open it for you,” said Cashel. She gave him the key, and he seized one of the bars of the gate with his left hand, and stoo...

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...Excerpt: Introduction to the bride of Lammermoor. The author, on a former occasion, declined giving the real source from which he drew the tragic subject of this history, because, though occurring at a distant period, it might possibly be unpleasi...

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