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Madame Bovary

By: Gustave Flaubert

...rt, trans. Eleanor Marx-Aveling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any ... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...m Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the... ... to sell twenty-two acres of “his property,” as he owed a good deal to the mason, to the harness-maker, and as the shaft of the cider-press wanted re-... .... In Eugene Sue she studied descriptions of furniture; she read Balzac and George Sand, seeking in them imaginary satisfaction for her own desires. Ev... ...vely. She hoped for a son; he would be strong and dark; she would call him George; and this idea of having a male child was like an expected revenge f...

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The Clever Woman of the Family

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...he Family by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any c... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the ... ...Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the mate- rial contained within t... ...athered herself up to answer, “Naming and collecting is not science.” “And masonry is not architecture, but you can’t have ar- chitecture without it.”... .... “It was very stupid,” said Bessie, “of none of those girls to have Uncle George to marry them. My aunt fancied he would be nervous, but I know he di... .... He would have been 147 Yo n g e almost glad to be a lay curate to Uncle George, only he knew if he was fit for service my father would have been ve... ...ood, but the tidings of papa’s death came two months before him, and Uncle George’s eyes were in such a state that he had to be kept in the dark, so t... ... of the religious opinions of their coadju- tors, which seems to me like a mason’s refusing to work at a wall with a man who liked Greek architecture ... ...did not need much, and the ma- sons were only busy in the front parlour.” “Masons?” asked Ermine. “On, aye? didna ye ken it’s for the new room, that i...

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Familiar Studies of Men and Books

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

...Books by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any ... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...m Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the... ...ccording to their custom. In the same set danced Jean Armour, the mas- ter-mason’s daughter, and our dark-eyed Don Juan. His dog (not the immortal Lua... ...he other hand, armed with her “lines,” confided her position to the master-mason, her fa- ther, and his wife. Burns and his brother were then in a fai... ... more or less respectable than that of Scott, Aytoun, and the rest of what George Borrow has nicknamed the “Charlie over the water” Scotchmen. It was ...

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Puck of Pooks Hill

By: Rudyard Kipling

... Pook’s Hill by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any c... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...m Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the... ...n. ‘Yes. And while I am tearing my hair over this, Ticehurst Will, my best mason, comes to me shaking, and vowing that the Devil, horned, tailed, and ... ... and warm—don’t you ask no more! 130 Puck of Pook’s Hill If you meet King George’s men, dressed in blue and red, You be careful what you say, and min...

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

By: Abraham Lincoln

...in Seven Volumes – Volume Two is a publication of the Pennsyl- vania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any c... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...m Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the... ...……………………… 4 “ While Tazewell with 7615 1062 greater has but ......… 4 “ So Mason with 3135 has …………………………… 1 “ While Logan with 3907, 772 greater, ha... ... shall be en- tirely free; and the municipal authorities of Washington and Georgetown, within their respective jurisdictional limits, are hereby empow... ...incoln: V ol Two Sec. 5. That the municipal authorities of Washington and Georgetown, within their respective jurisdictional limits, are hereby empow... ... of the District of Columbia not now included within the present limits of Georgetown. 97 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Two BILL GRANTING LAN... ...nd defeated; and thirty-five years after that, the present law, drafted by Mason of Virginia, was passed by Northern votes. I am not, just now, compla... ...d it is a well-known fact that Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Lee, Henry, Mason, and Pendleton were qualified abolitionists, and much more radical on...

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Memories and Portraits

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

...12 Chatto and Windus edition) is a publica- tion of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any ... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...m Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any re- sponsibility for the material contained within t... ...ve all in country places; and those that we have are all of hewn or harled masonry. Wood has been sparingly used in their construction; the window-fra... ...d fro upon the surface. Or so it was when I was young; for change, and the masons, and the pruning-knife, have been busy; and if I could hope to repea... ...ow. Perhaps, if I am not careful, something may befall me like what befell George IV . about the battle of Waterloo, and I may come to fancy the Vicom... ...sborough, or Clara Middleton? fair women with fair names, the daughters of George Meredith. Elizabeth Bennet has but to speak, and I am at her knees. ... ...t then? Lastly, the French translation was, by some inspired compatriot of George Gilfillan (and of mine) turned bodily into an English novel; and, in...

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Sartor Resartus the Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdr Ockh

By: Thomas Carlyle

...ppearance, the enlightened Government of Weissnichtwo, in founding their New University, imagined they had done enough, if “in times like ours,” as th... ...s the wonder at the new Professor, dropt opportunely enough into the nascent University; so able to lecture, should occasion call; so ready to hold hi... ...l these heaped and huddled together, with nothing but a little carpentry and masonry between them;—crammed in, like salted fish in their barrel;—or wel... ...es or is ready to profess, perhaps not altogether without effect, in the new University of Weissnichtwo, the new Science of Things in General.” Our Ph... ...efly, from the heart loved them. Bright, nimble creatures, who taught you the mason craft; nay, stranger still, gave you a masonic incorporation, almos... ...re you begin honestly Fighting him? Your Byron publishes his Sorrows of Lord George, in verse and in prose, and copi ously otherwise: your Bonaparte ... ...is of gray brick, coped and covered with granite, and shows only second rate masonry.—Great Events, also, have not I witnessed? Kings sweated down (au... ...most Historians, and treated with some degree of ridicule by others: namely, George Fox’s mak ing to himself a suit of Leather. This man, the first of... ...some living Angelo or Rosa, with seeing eye and understanding heart, picture George Fox on that morning, when he spreads out his cutting board for the...

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To Build a Fire : And Other Stories

By: Jack London

...ing expert who had been in two years. “No white women in the country then, and Mason wanted to get married. Ruth’s father was chief of the Tananas, an... ...d Louis Savoy, who seemed overcome by the romance of it. “La petite squaw; mon Mason brav. By gar!” Then, as the first tin cups of punch went round, Be... ...pty cups. The White Silence 2 C ARMEN won’t last more than a couple of days.” Mason spat out a chunk of ice and surveyed the poor animal ruefully, th... ... vista. It was the mighty curve of the Yukon at Tana naw Station, with the St. George Mission on one side, and the trading post on the other, and midw... ...ms of Porportuk. Vain were the attempts to dissuade her. The missionary at St. George wrestled with her, but she replied: — “Only the debts to God are... ...ly well. Fred die Drummond was a professor in the Sociology Department of the University of California, and it was as a professor of sociology that h... ...ine outrage, and it was only when he returned to the classic atmosphere of the university that he was able, sanely and conservatively, to generalize u... ...f Mary Con don’s henchman and messenger, and when it was over returned to the University to be Freddie Drummond and to wonder what Bill Totts could s...

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The Collected Poems

By: William Butler Yeats

...; Now I may wither into the truth. ON HEARING THAT THE STUDENTS OF OUR NEW UNIVERSITY HA VE JOINED THE AGITATION AGAINST IMMORAL LITERATURE WHERE, whe... ...ple like his heart. THE WILD SWANS AT COOLE 129 V And then I think of old George Pollexfen, In muscular youth well known to Mayo men For horsemanship... ...made. And after twenty years they laid In that tomb by him and her His son George, the astrologer; And Masons drove from miles away To scatter the Aca... ... they laid In that tomb by him and her His son George, the astrologer; And Masons drove from miles away To scatter the Acacia spray Upon a melancholy ... ...ates, And smithy work from the Gort forge, Restored this tower for my wife George; And may these characters remain When all is ruin once again. THE T... ...his stark tower Become a roofless min that the owl May build in the cracked masonry and cry Her desolation to the desolate sky. The Primum Mobile that ... ... The Stare’s Nest by My Window The bees build in the crevices Of loosening masonry, and there The mother birds bring grubs and flies. My wall is loosen...

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Walden Or, Life in the Woods

By: Henry David Thoreau

...s were fed on garlic, and it may be were not decently buried themselves. The mason who finishes the cornice of the palace returns at night perchance to... ...ence was more favorable, not only to thought, but to serious reading, than a university; and though I was beyond the range of the ordinary circulating... ... think and tickled him. Looking round upon the trees he would exclaim, — “By George! I can enjoy myself well enough here chopping; I want no better sp... ...nees bent the wrong way. He would sometimes exclaim, “How I love to talk! By George, I could talk all day!” I asked him once, when I had not seen him ... ...isfied to sit all day with his back to the fire and his belly to the table, by George!” Yet I never, by any manoeuvring, could get him to take the spiri... ... like a departed hunter, had left. When I came to build my chimney I studied masonry. My bricks being second hand ones required to be cleaned with a ... ...e ment. Nowadays the host does not admit you to his hearth, but has got the mason to build one for yourself somewhere in his alley, and hospitality i...

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