...e by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katherine Prescott Wormeley is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...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... ...tor, Hazleton, PA 18202- 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...ap- pearing with frightful rapidity. Here and there, in the course of this history of Parisian life, will be found preserved, some- times the type of ... ...s which made Mademoiselle Thuillier the owner of the house. CHAPTER II THE HISTORY OF A TYRANNY AT THE FALL of the Villele ministry, Monsieur Louis-Je... ...old; she was not without decision and force of character, as the following history will show. This superiority over those who immediately surrounded h... ...the means of success. It is so fine a day, will you not take a turn in the Luxembourg?” he added, as they reached the rue d’Enfer at the corner of Col... ...lle windows, which could be seen through the passage from the alley of the Luxembourg, where they were walking alone, in that immense tract trodden by... ...eville by the arm this morning after church, and they went together to the Luxembourg.” “There is something about that lawyer,” remarked Felix Phellio...

...Excerpt: Here, madame, is one of those books which come into the mind, whence no one knows, giving pleasure 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 ...

...t Wormeley A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Deputy of Arcis by Honore de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publi... ...s by Honore de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...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... ...ly there is no deputy from Arcis in the Chamber. Discretion, required in a history of contemporaneous man- ners and morals, dictates this precautionar... ...s for family interests, a whole region for a man.” Simon then reviewed the history of the Arcis elections for the last twenty years. While approving t... ... and position had been frankly declined when, about six months before this history begins, he had privately pre- sented himself to Madame Beauvisage a... ...ival in Paris go at eight in the morning punctu- ally to the garden of the Luxembourg, Allee de l’Observatoire, fourth bench to the right, starting fr... ...in a pleasant little house in the rue de l’Ouest, behind the garden of the Luxembourg, one of the most retired quarters of Paris. We were received in ... ...re meeting after an absence of two years; after which they started for the Luxembourg, where in those days the Horticultural Society held its exhibiti...

...Excerpt: All elections begin with a bustle before beginning to describe an election in the provinces, it is proper to state that the town of Arcis-sur-Aube was not the theatre of the events here related. The arrondissement of Arcis votes at Bar-sur-Aube, which is forty miles from Arcis; consequently there is no deputy from Arcis in the Chamber....

...andre Dumas A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Count of Monte Cristo Volume One by Alexandre Dumas is a publication of the Penns... ...ity. 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... ...ument or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Count of Monte Cristo Volume One by Alexandre Dumas, the Pennsylvania State Unive... ...d dandies of 1796, parading the newly opened gardens of the T uileries and Luxembourg. Beside him glided Caderousse, whose desire to partake of the go... ...t, and things progressed rapidly, as he had predicted. Every one knows the history of the famous return from Elba, a return which was unprecedented in... ...there- fore, in the solitude of his dungeon, traverse in mental vision the history of the ages, bring to life the nations that had perished, and rebui... ...tracing the past, I forget the present; and traversing at will the path of history I cease to remem- ber that I am myself a prisoner.” “But the ink,” ... ... exactly the worst of all. I am waiting until you send him to speak at the Luxembourg, to laugh at my ease.” “My dear friend,” said Albert to Beaucham... ...en ourselves, that M. de Morcerf is one of the most assiduous peers at the Luxembourg, a general re- nowned for theory, but a most mediocre amateur of...

...Excerpt: Chapter 1. Marseilles -- The Arrival. On the 24th of February, 1810, the look-out at Notre-Dame de la Garde signalled the three-master, the Pharaon from Smyrna, Trieste, and Naples. As usual, a pilot put off immediately, and rounding the Chateau d?If, got on board the vessel...

...e by Somerset Maugham A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham is a publication of the Pennsylvani... ...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... ...in the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham, the Pennsylvania State University,... ...make perfect fools of themselves, spent the last quarter of an hour of the history lesson in construing for them the passage of Livy which had been se... ...Shelley’s treatment of Harriet; he 129 W. Somerset Maugham dabbled in the history of art (on the walls of his rooms were reproductions of pictures by... ...the magnifi- cent, yet so graceful, vista. He came to the gar- dens of the Luxembourg: children were playing, nurses with long ribbons walked slowly t... ...dressed like those fine fellows whom Philip had seen that afternoon in the Luxembourg. He had a handsome face, thin, ascetic, with dark eyes; he wore ... ... the way. He began to talk of the Olympia by Manet, which then hung in the Luxembourg. “I stood in front of it for an hour today , and I tell you it’s... ...everest economy. He could not count on earning anything for ten years. The history of painting was full of artists who had earned nothing at all. He m...

...ICS SERIES PUBLICATION The War in the Air by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...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... ...ty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...he most astounding incident in the whole of that dramatic chapter of human history, the coming of flying, occurred. People talk glibly enough of epoch... ...ose they are French?” He surveyed the country again. “Might be Holland. Or Luxembourg. Or Lorraine ‘s far as _I_ know. Wonder what those big affairs o... ...ying power of from seventy to two hundred tons. How many Germany possessed history does not record, but Bert counted nearly eighty great bulks recedin... ... the paradox of the time. It was a period altogether unique in the world’s history. The apparatus of warfare, the, art and method of fighting, changed...

...ASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Ambassadors by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...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... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...her side, and it floated him unspent up the Rue de Seine and as far as the Luxembourg. In the Luxembourg Gardens he pulled up; here at last he found h... ...gnise at this stage that such an engagement would have tied his hands. The Luxembourg Gardens were incontestably just so adorable at this hour by reas... ... whom he had 100 The Ambassadors already accompanied to the museum of the Luxembourg. The fusion of these schemes presented no difficulty, and it was... ...t monsters; and in particular the right femmes du monde. You can fancy his history on that side—I be- lieve it’s fabulous: they never give him up. Yet... ... of which failed to reverberate—only gave the moments more of the taste of history. It was history, to begin with, that Jeanne’s mother had been three... ...s so impossible that she had the advantage of all her merits. It was still history for Strether that the Comte de Vionnet—it being also history that t...

...Excerpt: Volume I. Preface: Nothing is more easy than to state the subject of ?The Ambassadors,? which first appeared in twelve numbers of The North American Review (1903) and was published as a whole the same year. The situation involved is gathered up betimes, that is in the second chapter of Book...

...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... ...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... ...ng passed away, in the dining-rooms of Paris, be it understood. Here’s the history of my Arcadia. In 1815, there died at Les Aigues one of the famous ... ...almost impossible to describe Les Aigues; and without this description the history of the horrible events that oc- curred there would certainly be les... ...ls like a waterspout upon his little wife; so that the end of this present history may be like the end of all modern dramas, —a tragedy of the bed-cha... ...mpossible for the peer of 1815 to remain in the service, still less at the Luxembourg. Ac- cordingly, Montcornet betook himself to the country by ad- ...

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... Father Goriot by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...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... ...or, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...y lamps, that Victorine’s eyes were red. Mme. Vauquer was listening to the history of the visit made that morning to M. T aillefer; it had been made i... ...imself in any house without first making himself acquainted with the whole history of its owner, and of its owner’s wife and family, so that he may av... ...stignac made up his mind that he must learn the whole of Goriot’s previous history; he would come to his bearings before attempting to board the Maiso... ...ese reflections when he hap- pened on his friend Bianchon in the Jardin du Luxembourg. “What makes you look so solemn?” said the medical stu- dent, pu... ...aying a word?” Rastignac asked himself. He hurried along the alleys of the Luxembourg Gardens as if the hounds of justice were after him, and he alrea...

...men, old and young, and no word has ever been breathed against her respectable establishment; but, at the same time, it must be said that as a matter of fact no young woman has been under her roof for thirty years, and that if a young man stays there for any length of time it is a sure sign that his allowance must be of the slenderest....

...James Waring A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Muse of the Department by Honoré de Balzac, trans. James Waring is a publication... ...f the Department by Honoré de Balzac, trans. James Waring is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...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... ...s whose name, glorious in the Crusades, figured in the chief events of the history of Le Berry. The story must be told. In the time of Louis XIV . a c... ...This will also throw light on certain mysterious phenomena of contemporary history, and the underground difficulties in matters of politics which hamp... ...l the works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, the romances of the Middle Ages, the History of France, and of Rome, etc., etc. Excepting Bossuet’s Histoire des... ...rly paid eight thousand for decorating La Baudraye. On his return from the Luxembourg, where he had been presented according to custom by two of his p...

Excerpt: The Muse of the Department by Honore de Balzac, translated by James Waring.

...es Publication The Moon and Sixpence by Somerset Maugham is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furn... ...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... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... .... The rise of this reputation is one of the most romantic incidents in the history of art. But I do not propose to deal with Charles Strickland’s work... ...ing in the morning, and in the afternoon lounging about the gardens of the Luxembourg or sauntering through the streets. I spent long hours in the Lou... ...le- ment which had made me think of those wild beings of the world’s early history when mat- ter , retaining its early connection with the earth, seem... ...e wanderer back to lands which his ancestors left in the dim beginnings of history . Sometimes a man hits upon a place to which he mysteriously feels ...

... Wharton A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Glimpses of the Moon by Edith Wharton is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni... ...ity. 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... ...nt or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Glimpses of the Moon by Edith Wharton, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic... ..., Strefford showed himself immensely interested in the last chapter of her history, greatly pleased at its having been enacted under his roof, and hug... ...rds. As before, she insisted on going to an out- of-the-way place near the Luxembourg, where the prices were moderate enough for her own purse. “I can... ...sily because he was not from New Y ork, and probably unacquainted with her history. She was so ignorant of the procedure in such matters that she was ... ...antic novel. He stood up from a bench on which he had been lounging in the Luxembourg gardens, and hailed a taxi. Dusk had fallen, and he meant to go ...

...Excerpt: PART I. It rose for them--their honey-moon--over the waters of a lake so famed as the scene of romantic raptures that they were rather proud of not having been afraid to choose it as the setting of their own. ?It required a total lack of humour, or as great a gift for it as ours, to r...

...ic Classics Series Publication The Reef by Edith Wharton is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furn... ...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... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...sonal seriousness, as if he had been a character in a novel or a figure in history; and what she said sounded as though it had been learned by heart a... ... she had found herself alone in a busy and indifferent world. Her youthful history might, in fact, have been summed up in the statement that everybody... ...t was questioning him about Cerdine’s theatrical situation and her private history. On the latter point some of her enquiries were of a kind that it i... ...ey were both a little at a loss...There was the Louvre, of course, and the Luxembourg; but he had tried look- ing at pictures with her, she had first ...

...es Cotton Edited by William Carew Hazilitt 1877 1877 1877 1877 1877 ESSAYS OF MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE Book the First T ranslated by Charles Cotton Edited ... ...es P P P P Publication ublication ublication ublication ublication Essays of Michel De Montaigne, Book the First, trans. Charles Cotton, Ed. William ... ... First, trans. Charles Cotton, Ed. William Carew Hazilitt is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...de Chassaigne, daughter of a councillor in the Parliament of Bordeaux. The history of his early married life vies in obscurity with that of his youth.... ...aly comprises some highly interesting particulars of his life and personal history, it seems worth while to furnish a sketch or analysis of it. “The J... ...prison. Messire Francesco being come, and prepared with a long counterfeit history of the affair (for the King had applied himself to all the princes ... ...ry out of Le Capitaine Martin du Bellay, who affirms, that in the march to Luxembourg he saw so great frost, that the munition-wine was cut with hatch...

Excerpt: Essays of Michel De Montaigne, Book the First, translated by Charles Cotton, Ed. William Carew Hazilitt.

............................................................................................................................................. 6 THE LIFE OF MONTAIGNE ...................................................................................................................................... 9 THE LETTERS OF MONTAIGNE .....................................................

...ssics Series Publication Women in Love by D. H. Lawrence is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any per- son using this document file, for any purpose, and in... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...kind mystically contra-distinguished against inanimate Matter, was not the history of mankind just the history of the conquest of the one by the other... .... ‘Here we are,’ said Birkin. And on her side she saw: ‘Elsass— Lothringen—Luxembourg, Metz—Basle.’ ‘That was it, Basle!’ The porter came up. ‘ A Bale... ...ld she had been, playing in Cossethay churchyard, was a little creature of history, not really herself. They were at Brussels—half an hour for breakfa... ...at should be their own world! The Belgians left, the train ran on, through Luxembourg, through Alsace-Lorraine, through Metz. But she was blind, she c...

... G. Wells A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories by H.G. Wells is a publication of the Penns... ...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... ...ent or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories by H.G. Wells, the Pennsylvania State Unive... ...ccess of Pawkins, and now Pawkins outshone by Hapley, belong rather to the history of entomology than to this story. * “Remarks on a Recent Revision o... ...he memories that had slipped out. I stopped opposite Stevens’, the natural history dealer’s, and cudgelled my brains to think what he had to do with m... ...eedles were gorgeous with clumps of fungi,—he recapitulated the melancholy history of his marriage. It was brief and com- monplace enough. He now perc... ... his Gladstone bag was of good pleasant leather with labels reminiscent of Luxembourg and Ostend, and his boots, though brown, were not vulgar. He car...

...Introduction: The enterprise of messrs. T. Nelson & Sons and the friendly accommodation of Messrs. Macmillan render possible this collection in one cover of all the short stories by me that I care for any one to read again. Except for the two series of l...

...RODUCTION ............................................................................................................................. 5 THE JILTING OF JANE ................................................................................10 THE CONE.....................................................................................................16 THE STOLEN BACILLUS......

...W. Morrison, M.A. A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The History of the Thirty Years’ War by Friedrich Schiller Translated by the Re... ...son, M.A. A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The History of the Thirty Years’ War by Friedrich Schiller Translated by the Rev. A. J.... ...h Schiller Translated by the Rev. A. J. W. Morrison, M.A. is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...ity. 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... ...he document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The History of the Thirty Years’ War by Friedrich Schiller Translated by the Re... ...e University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Friedrich Schiller The History of the Thirty Years’ War by Friedrich Schiller Translated by the Re... ...ourth day, and obtained from the magnanimity of Gustavus a safe conduct to Luxembourg; the greater part of them, however, following the example of man...

...Preface: The present is the only collected edition of the principal works of Schiller which is accessible to English readers. Detached poems or dramas have been translated at various times, and sometimes by men of eminence, since the first publication of the original works; a...

...ENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer... ...ATION The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...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... ...e file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle, the Pennsylvania State University, Elec- tronic ... ...or, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...ity is an equal opportunity university. Contents THE FRENCH REVOLUTION: A HISTORY ...................................................................... ...llard can hardly be persuaded up again. Screeching multitudes environ that Luxembourg of his: drawn thither by report of his departure: but, at sight ... ...etires about midnight ‘to three little rooms on the upper floor;’ till the Luxembourg be pre- pared for him, and ‘the safeguard of the Nation.’ Safer ... ...e of the Logographe; and re- tired nightly to their small upper rooms. The Luxembourg and safeguard of the Nation could not be got ready: nay, it seem...

Excerpt: The French Revolution. A History.

...Contents THE FRENCH REVOLUTION: A HISTORY.......................................................................................................... 12 VOLUME I.?THE BASTILLE ........................................................................................

...ICS SERIES PUBLICATION Three Soldiers by John Dos Passos is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...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... ...ty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...click. “Damn these rotten army typewriters … . Reason … mental deficiency. History of Case … . “ At that moment the re- cruiting sergeant came back. “... ...live. The thought came to him of all those who, down the long trag- edy of history, had given themselves smilingly for the integ- rity of their though... ..., Epicurus, Christ; so many of them, and so vague in the sil- very mist of history that he hardly knew that they were not his own imagining; Lucretius... ...cab swerved round 228 Three Soldiers the corner and along the edge of the Luxembourg, where, through the black iron fence, many brown and reddish col...

...Up from Slavery: An Autobiography by Booker T. Washington is a publication of the Pennsyl- vania State University. This Portable Document file is fur... ...ity. 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... ...or, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Por- table Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ... them. I saw again all the old plantations that I had ever seen; the whole history of the Negro ran through my mind; and the inexpressible pathos of h... ...hinking not of them, but of that long and unhappy chapter in our country’s history which followed the one great structural mistake of the Fathers of t... ...ged plantations. But Tuskegee is, nevertheless, a brand-new chapter in the history of the Negro, and in the history of the knottiest problem we have e... ...ses accorded to him. When we told some Americans that we were going to the Luxembourg Palace to see a painting by an Ameri- can Negro, it was hard to ...

...hristoph Freidrich von Schiller, trans. Theodore Martin is a publica- tion of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...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... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...- treats went on with his dramatic work. Later he turned to philosophy and history and through his book on The Re- volt of the Netherlands he was appo... ...therlands he was appointed professor extraordinarius at Jena, in 1789. His History of the Thirty Years’ War appeared in 1790-93, and in 1794 began his... ...ed in Switzer- land in the fifteenth century and was incorporated into the history of the struggle of the Forest Cantons for deliv- erance from Austri... ...ce, I hear. FURST (and several others). Is any named? STAUFF. The Count of Luxembourg’s Already chosen by the general voice. FURST. ’Tis well we stood...

... This publication of The Divine Comedy of Dante Purgatory , Translated by H.F. Cary , is a publication of t... ...rsity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and i... ... for the file as an elec tronic transmission, in any way. The Divine Comedy of Dante Purgatory , Translated by H.F. Cary , the Pennsylvania State U... ...nte often recreated his spirits wearied by severe studies.” See Dr. Burney’s History of Music, vol. ii. c. iv. p. 322. Milton has a fine allusion to t... ...o si posa. A line taken by Tasso, G. L. c. x. st. 56. v. 76. Sordello.]The history of Sordello’s life is wrapt in the obscurity of romance. That he ... ... Canto XIX 114 v. 103. Thy successor.] The successor of Albert was Henry of Luxembourg, by whose interposition in the affairs of Italy our Poet hoped... ... the usurpations of the Pope, and foretells the coming of Henry VII Duke of Luxembourg signified by the numerical figures DVX; or, as Lombardi suppo...

Excerpt: This publication of The Divine Comedy of Dante - Purgatory, Translated by H.F. Cary.

...f the European Union The Maastrict Treaty, 7th February, 1992. The Treaty of the European Union: The Maastrict Treaty – February 7, 1992 is a publica... ...e European Union: The Maastrict Treaty – February 7, 1992 is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...ity. 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... ...RING to deepen the solidarity between their peoples while respecting their history, their culture and their traditions, DESIRING to enhance further th... ... areas: —improvement of the knowledge and dissemination of the culture and history of the European peoples; —conservation and safeguarding of cultural... ...many, France, Spain, Italy, Ireland, 69 The Maastrict Treaty Netherlands, Luxembourg, United Kingdom, Portugal. 44) The following Article shall be in... ...um 12 Denmark 9 Germany 24 Greece 12 Spain 21 France 24 Ireland 9 Italy 24 Luxembourg 6 Netherlands 12 Portugal 12 United Kingdom 24 The members of th... ...um 12 Denmark 9 Germany 24 Greece 12 Spain 21 France 24 Ireland 9 Italy 24 Luxembourg 6 Netherlands 12 Portugal 12 United Kingdom 24 The members of th...

Excerpt: Treaty On European Union. A new stage in the process of European integration undertaken with the establishment of the European Communities.

...MASTER FRANCIS RABELAIS FIVE BOOKS OF THE LIVES, HEROIC DEEDS AND SAYINGS OF GARGANTUA AND HIS SON PANTAGRUEL ... ...TUA AND HIS SON PANTAGRUEL T ranslated into English by Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty and Peter Antony Motteux A Penn State Electronic Classics Serie... ...ny Motteux A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Five Books of the Lives, Heroic Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and His Son Pantagruel ... ... Laurent Valla, Rabelais had retranslated into Latin the first book of the History. That translation unfortunately is lost, as so many other of his sc... ...t. It is the adventures of Baldo, son of Guy de Montauban, the very lively history of his youth, his trial, imprisonment and deliverance, his journey ... ...egyrist has made them patterns of all the virtues. In reality it is both a history and in some sort a romance; especially is it a collec- tion of exam... ...llies of the Switzers and lansquenets, and a party of these hath sub- dued Luxembourg, Lorraine, Champagne, and Savoy, even to Lyons, in which place t...

...Excerpt: Five Books of the Lives, Heroic Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and His Son Pantagruel by Master Francis Rabelais, translated by Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Antony Motteux....

...e Bovary by Gustave Flaubert, trans. Eleanor Marx-Aveling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...ity. 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... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ... letter to his mother with red ink and three wafers; then he went over his history note-books, or read an old volume of “ Anarchasis” that was knockin... ...s about the middle of the class; once even he got a certificate in natural history . But at the end of his third year his parents withdrew him from th... ...us read- ing in the study. On week-nights it was some abstract of sa- cred history or the Lectures of the Abbe Frayssinous, and on Sundays passages fr... ...om to read, or else when sitting of an evening under the lime-trees of the Luxembourg, he let his Code fall to the ground, and the memory of Emma came...

...?Monsieur Roger, here is a pupil whom I recommend to your care; he?ll be in the second. If his work and conduct are satisfactory, he will go into one of the upper classes, as becomes his age.?...

...THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND, ESQ. A COLONEL IN THE SERVICE OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ANNE WRITTEN BY HIMSELF by WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY... ...KEPEACE THACKERAY A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The History of Henry Esmond, Esq.: A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Quee... ...THACKERAY A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The History of Henry Esmond, Esq.: A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne, ... ...n Anne, Written by Himself by William Makepeace Thackeray is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity. This Portable Document file is furn... ...he document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The History of Henry Esmond, Esq.: A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Quee... ....................... 337 CHAPTER V MOHUN APPEARS FOR THE LAST TIME IN THIS HISTORY . ....................................................... 347 CHAPT... ..., the Prince of Savoy) may be mentioned that daring action of Messieurs de Luxembourg and Tournefort, who, with a body of horse and dragoons, carried ...

...Excerpt: The writer of a book which copies the manners and language of Queen Anne?s time, must not omit the Dedication to the Patron; and I ask leave to inscribe this volume to your Lordship, for the sake of the great kindness and friendship whi...

............................................................................................................................... 6 BOOK I THE EARLY YOUTH OF HENRY ESMOND, UP TO THE TIME OF HIS LEAVING TRINITY COLLEGE, IN CAMBRIDGE.....................................................................................11 CHAPTER I AN ACCOUNT OF THE FAMILY OF ESMOND OF CASTLEWOOD HA...

...es Publication Burlesques by William Makepeace Thackeray is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furn... ...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... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ......................................................................256 THE HISTORY OF THE NEXT FRENCH REVOLUTION. ....................................... ...r in “Eugene Aram,” or other works of our author, in which Sen- timent and History, or the True and Beautiful, are united. CHAPTER XXIV BUTTON’S IN PA... ...he cheek of the parasite of pleasure; but there are mo- ments in life when History fortifies endurance: and past study renders present deprivation mor... ...he pretenders, they shall be lodged in separate cells in the prison of the Luxembourg: the apartments are al- ready prepared, and the officers at thei...

...Excerpt: VOL I. In the morning of life the truthful wooed the beautiful, and their offspring was Love. Like his Divine parents, He is eternal. He has his Mother?s ravishing smile; his Father?s steadfast eyes. He rises every day, fresh and glorious as the u...

.........67 A PLAN FOR A PRIZE NOVEL. ......................................................................................................74 THE DIARY OF C. JEAMES DE LA PLUCHE, ESQ., ...................................................................77 A LETTER FROM ?JEAMES, OF BUCKLEY SQUARE.? ............................................................80 THE DIARY. ........

...a by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...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... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...t all remarkable among these men of iron, who played, nevertheless, in the history we shall now relate, a somewhat important part. The first, a captai... ...ar as to suggest to him the idea of marrying her. He accordingly asked her history, and Perez very willingly told him the circumstances under which sh... ...ct. “I don’t know where the Marana now is,” said Perez, end- ing the above history, “but in whatever quarter of the world she may be living, when she ... ...nt-Germain to the last in the rue Saint-Lazare, between the heights of the Luxembourg and the heights of Montmartre, all that clothes itself and gabbl...

...hapter 1 Exposition. Notwithstanding the discipline which Marechal Suchet had introduced into his army corps, he was unable to prevent a short period of trouble and disorder at the taking of Tarragona. According to certain fair-minded military men, this intoxication of victory bore a striking resemblance to pillage, though the marechal promptly suppressed it. Order being r...

...The Magician A NOVEL By SOMERSET MAUGHAM TOGETHER WITH A FRAGMENT OF AUTOBIOGRAPHY 1908 A P ENN S TATE E LECTRONIC C LASSICS S ERIES P UBLICA... ...S S ERIES P UBLICATION The Magician by Somerset Maugham is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...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... ... with the Impressionists, whose pictures had recently been accepted by the Luxembourg. T o 5 Maugham my shame, I must admit that I could not make hea... ... the Boulevard Saint Michel, and were sauntering now in the gardens of the Luxembourg. Dr Porhoët walked with stooping shoulders, his hands be hind h... ... completes with its fountain of Cupids the enchanting artificiality of the Luxembourg. The sun shone more kindly now, and the trees which framed the s... ... it was with a little pang, her mind aglow with characters and events from history and from fic tion, that she turned away to enter Dr Porhoët’s hous... ...s all very romantic and extraordinary and ridiculous.’ ‘This, then, is its history. Moses, who was learned in all the wisdom of Egypt, was first initi... ...of it, and it is certainly very fine. His forebears have been noted in the history of En gland since the days of the courtier who accompanied Anne of...

...Excerpt: A Fragment of Autobiography. IN 1897, after spending five years at St Thomas?s Hospital I passed the examinations which enabled me to practise medicine. While still a medical student I had published a novel called Liza of Lambeth which ...

...meley A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Ferragus, Chief of the Devorants by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is... ...s by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...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... ... That nothing might be lacking to the sombre and mysterious poesy of their history, these Thirteen men have remained to this day unknown; though all h... ...this short preface is contracting for him; but he also knows enough of the history of the thirteen to be certain that his present tale will never be t... ...ative. Ferragus is a first episode which clings by invisible links to the “History of the thirteen,” whose power, naturally acquired, can alone ex- pl... ...ain met and laughed, not foreseeing the day when the bank would invade the Luxembourg and take its seat upon the throne. The conspirators were now dan... ...ably to be found in the space which lies between the south entrance of the Luxembourg and the north entrance of the Observatoire, —a space without a n...

...fore innocence; accepting each other for such as they were, without social prejudices,--criminals, no doubt, but certainly remarkable through certain of the qualities that make great men, and recruiting their number only among men of mark....

...The Magic Skin by Honore de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...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... ...or, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...old!” All at once marble takes an animal shape, the dead come to life, the history of the world is laid open before you. After countless dynasties of ... ...ummon before me whole countries, places, extents of sea, the fair faces of history. In my imaginary sera- glio I have all the women that I have never ... ...ocked down. “What is all this about?” “Come along, and I will tell you the history of it as we go.” By fair means or foul, Raphael must go along with ... ...109 Balzac “As it fell out, the weather was fine while we went through the Luxembourg; when we came out, some drops fell from a great cloud, whose pro... ...c business, advocates to the Palais de Justice, and peers of France to the Luxembourg; but one of the popularity-seeking min- isters of the Citizen Ki...

...Excerpt: The talisman towards the end of the month of October 1829 a young man entered the Palais-Royal just as the gaming-houses opened, agreeably to the law which protects a passion by its very nature easily excisable. He mounted the staircase of one of the gam...

...llen Marriage A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Woman of Thirty by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage is a publication of th... ...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... ...ocument or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Woman of Thirty by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage, the Pennsylvania Stat... ... Englishman, the Honorable Arthur Ormand, Lord Grenville’s eldest son. His history is interest- ing. His physician sent him to Montpellier in 1802; it... ... suspicion on her husband’s part she pretended to ring the bell. The whole history of that night has never been known, but no doubt it was as simple a... ...or of a nature so lofty. He wished for a fuller initiation into the secret history of a life blighted rather by fate than by her own fault. Mme. d’Aig... ... lantern tower of the Invalides, soaring up between the bluish pile of the Luxembourg and the gray tours of Saint-Sulpice. From this standpoint the li...

Excerpt: A Woman of Thirty by Honore de Balzac, translated by Ellen Marriage.

... This publication of The Divine Comedy of Dante , Translated by H.F. Cary , is a publication of the Pennsylva... ...rsity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and i... ... for the file as an electronic trans mission, in any way. The Divine Comedy of Dante , Translated by H.F. Cary , the Pennsylvania State University, J... ...entury. For further particulars relating to this singular man, see Warton’s History of English Poetry, vol. i. diss. ii. and sect. ix. p 292, and th... ...ons publicly in his palace, that they might be criticized by all.” Mariana, History of Spain, b. xiii. c. 9. An account of Thibault, and two of his ... ..., with what were probably the original melodies, may be seen in Dr. Burney’s History of Music, v. ii. c. iv. His poems, which are in the French langu... ... Canto XIX 114 v. 103. Thy successor.] The successor of Albert was Henry of Luxembourg, by whose interposition in the affairs of Italy our Poet hoped... ... the usurpations of the Pope, and foretells the coming of Henry VII Duke of Luxembourg signified by the numerical figures DVX; or, as Lombardi suppo...

...Excerpt: CANTO I. In the midway of this our mortal life, I found me in a gloomy wood, astray Gone from the path direct: and e?en to tell It were no easy task, how savage wild That forest, how robust and rough its growth, Which to remember only, my dismay Re...

...n Cousin Pons by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...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... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of lit- ... ...tand god- mother. The Quartier de l’Europe was a revival of the same idea; history repeats itself everywhere in the world, and even in the world of sp... ...n his friend’s little trifles as a fish might take in a flower-show at the Luxembourg, sup- posing that it had received a ticket of admission. A certa... ...is wizened youth was the work of a stepmother. Herewith begins the curious history of a prodigal son of Frankfort-on-the-Main—the most extraordinary a... ...self when fashionable Paris filled the house,—if these could have seen the history played out upon the stage before the prompter’s box, they would hav...

...Excerpt: Towards three o?clock in the afternoon of one October day in the year 1844, a man of sixty or thereabouts, whom anybody might have credited with more than his actual age, was walking along the Boulevard des Italians with his head bent down, as if he were tracking ...

...Publication New Arabian Nights by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is fur... ...ity. 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... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ... Suicide Club has been inaugurated. How this has been managed, what is its history, or what may be its ramifica- tions in other lands, I am myself uni... ...res of Prince Florizel and the President of the Suicide Club, may read the History of the Physician and the Saratoga Trunk. 32 Robert Louis Stevenson... ... obeyed her orders and 40 Robert Louis Stevenson was at the corner of the Luxembourg Gardens by the hour appointed. No one was there. He waited nearl... ...nd with the greatest ingenu- ousness, he recounted to the Prince the whole history of his calamity. “I see I have been mistaken,” said his Highness, w...

...ents THE SUICIDE CLUB ....................................................................................................................... 4 STORY OF THE YOUNG MAN WITH THE CREAM TARTS .......................................................................... 4 STORY OF THE PHYSICIAN AND THE SARATOGA TRUNK....................................................................