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Pictures from Italy

By: Charles Dickens

...es Publication Pictures from Italy by Charles Dickens 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 ... ...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... ...HIS VOLUME will be so kind as to take their credentials for the different places which are the sub ject of its author’s reminiscences, from the Auth... ...s. This Book is a series of faint reflections—mere shadows in the water—of places to which the imaginations of most people are attracted in a greater ... ...as no Englishman would believe in; and bony women dawdle about in solitary places, holding cows by ropes while they feed, or digging and hoeing or doi... ...raft—which we were gliding past. The chief of the two rowers said it was a burial place. Full of the interest and wonder which a cemetery lying out th... ...possibility, lie outside the gates of Rome, this is the aptest and fittest burial ground for the Dead City. So sad, so quiet, so sullen; so secret in ... ...ad Cart, 139 Charles Dickens with the bodies of the poor, on their way to burial in the Sacred Field outside the walls, where they will be thrown int...

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The Marble Faun : Or, The Romance of Monte Beni, Illustrated with Photogravures

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne

...The Marble Faun or The Romance of Monte Beni by Nathaniel Hawthorne In Two Volumes Volume Two A Penn State... ...te Electronic Classics Series Publication The Marble Faun, or The Romance of Monte Beni: Volume Two by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a publication of the Pe... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any pur- pose, and in... ...of spacious breadth, ascending, by dignified degrees and with wide resting-places, to another floor of similar extent. Through one of the doors, which... ... them, like clusters of dark shrubbery, so that he hardly rec- ognized the places which he had known and loved so well. T o the sculptor’s eye, nevert... ...the devout person who built, or restored from a mediaeval antiquity, these places of wayside worship. They were everywhere: under arched niches, or in... ...g from the side aisles and transepts, deco- rated by princes for their own burial places, and as shrines for their especial saints. In these, the sple... ...s the grandeur of the whole. She would not have banished one of those grim popes, who sit each over his own tomb, scattering cold benedic- tions out o... ...anquil air. These archi- 124 The Marble Faun V ol 2 tectural tombs of the popes might serve for dwellings, and each brazen sepulchral doorway would b...

...Excerpt: The tower among the Apennines It was in June that the sculptor, Kenyon, arrived on horse back at the gate of an ancient country house (which, from some of its features, might almost be called a castle) situated in a part of Tuscany somewhat remote from the ordinary track of tourists. Thither we must now accompany him, and endeavo...

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Vanity Fair

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

...s Publication Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity. 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... ...ut the noble ambition of matrimony? What sends them trooping to water- ing-places? What keeps them dancing till five o’clock in the morning through a ... ...es, where are they?), and the fat widow with the brandy-bottle, took their places inside— how the porter asked them all for money, and got sixpence fr... ...are no milk-and-wa- ter rascals, I promise you. When we come to the proper places we won’t spare fine language—No, no! But when we are go- ing over th... ... with him, after having visited the scenes of his son’s last exploits. His burial-place he had already seen. Indeed, he had driven thither immediately... ...immediately after his arrival at Brussels. George’s body lay in the pretty burial-ground of Laeken, near the city; in which place, having once visited... ...els of the house, and over the grand velvet baldaquins prepared to receive Popes and Emperors. So Becky, who had arrived in the diligence from Florenc...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

... By Indrek Pringi Library of Congress Txu 987-756 Copyright January 29th 2001 Canadian Copyri... ...ns: Connection, and Separation. This book explores the logical extrapolation of this, and other Dynamics. My challenge to the reader is simple. ... ...not? Preface The Basic Elements of Human Understanding are: ... ...rds Pg 1221 Intelligence Pg 1224 Pre-History and Ancient History Pg 1266 Burial of the Dead Pg 1268 Decapitation Pg 1283 Some Examples of To... ...ynamics of how and why the Universe actually works. This chapter explanation places the Duality of Daoism into its proper context. It explains wher... ...sery and unhappiness: by literally choosing to live in the ugliest, filthiest places possible, and never moving away from that filth. What happe... ...he intelligent ones: because they were never so stupid as to create such filth-places that can be found and studied today: then what does this say of... ...ins of their own species? Why did all early cultures practice the ritualized burial of their dead? Because it was the only connection they had lef... ...from culture. And one of the earliest known rituals of all human culture is burial of the dead. THE PATH OF SPLITNESS Chapter Three: Summary ...

...The Path of Splitness is a major non fiction work of 1,868 pages: This is the latest revised version. The book analyzes and explains: 1: The origins of our Universe: where it came from and how it was created. 2: Basic aspects a...

...Chapter 1: The Universe. Pgs 1-112 How the Universe came into being. Chapter 2: Life Pgs 113-131 Structural dynamics of the Universe and Life Chapter 3: Hominids Pgs 132-187 A: How we evolved into Humans Pgs 188-222 B: Summary of Hominid-Human Development Chapter 4: Modern Human Dynamics P...

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The Three Musketeers

By: Alexandre Dumas

...ries Publication The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas 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... ... knew! S’blood! Messieurs Musketeers, I will not have this haunting of bad places, this quarreling in the streets, this swordplay at the crossways; an... ...he was to dance, and his Highness Monsieur with the queen. They took their places, and the ballet began. The king danced facing the queen, and every t... ...eated the curate, with a gesture. “St. Peter, on the contrary, of whom the Popes are the successors,” continued the Jesuit; “Porrige digitos—present t... ...rhood, who have just sent me word they could not come. You will take their places and I shall not lose by the exchange. Hola, Mousqueton, seats, and o... ... after, the superior of the convent sent to inform the Musketeers that the burial would take place at midday. As to the poisoner, they had heard no ti...

...Preface: In which it is proved that, notwithstanding their names? ending in os and is, the heroes of the story which we are about to have the honor to relate to our readers have nothing mythological about them....

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The History of the Thirty Years' War in Germany

By: Friedrich Schiller

...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... ...f their party into the country, they contrived imper- ceptibly to fill all places of trust and the magis- tracy with their own adherents, and to exclu... ...y, (the Bohemian Compact); and though it was afterwards dis- avowed by the popes, they nevertheless contin- ued to profit by it under the sanction of ... ... and equal admissibility of the latter to all offices of state. In several places, they of themselves assumed these privi- leges, and, reckoning on a ... ... drive them to popery by a de- nial of the rites of baptism, marriage, and burial. Against two characters so unpopular the pub- lic indignation was ea... ...escape Count Thurn, how dan- gerous it was to leave in hostile hands three places of such importance, which would at all times keep open for the imper... ...pursued by the Italian States. The double character which pertained to the Popes made them perpetually vacillate between two contradictory systems of ...

...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...

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Sartor Resartus the Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdr Ockh

By: Thomas Carlyle

... SARTOR RESARTUS The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdr¨ ockh THOMAS CARLYLE 1831 DjVu Editions Copyright c ... ...— MISCELLANEOUS HISTORICAL . . . . . . . . . 31 CHAPTER VIII — THE WORLD OUT OF CLOTHES . . . . . . . . . 34 CHAPTER IX — ADAMITISM . . . . . . . . . ... ...OMANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 CHAPTER VI — SORROWS OF TEUFELSDR ¨ OCKH . . . . . . . . . 97 CHAPTER VII — THE EVERLASTING NO... ...enliebe); which will not, assuredly, pass current without opposition in high places; but must and will exalt the almost new name of Teufelsdr¨ ockh to... ...not die? ‘Explain’ me all this, or do one of two things: Retire into private places with thy foolish cackle; or, what were better, give it up, and wee... ... tears, clasp a friend’s bosom to his; looks he also wistfully into the long burial aisle of the Past, where only winds, and their low harsh moan, giv... ... veins circulates too little naphtha fire. Herself also he had seen in public places; that light yet so stately form; those dark tresses, shading a fac... ...he falsest and basest; neither is it doubtful that his Canonicals, were they Popes’ Tiaras, will one day be torn from him, to make bandages for the wo...

...Excerpt: CHAPTER I; PRELIMINARY -- CONSIDERING our present advanced state of culture, and how the Torch of Science has now been brandished and borne about, with more or less effect, for five thousand years and upwards; how, in these times especially, not only the Torch still burns, and perhaps more...

...Table of Contents: BOOK I 3 -- CHAPTER I ?PRELIMINARY, 3 -- CHAPTER II ?EDITORIAL DIFFICULTIES, 7 -- CHAPTER III ?REMINISCENCES, 11 -- CHAPTER IV? CHARACTERISTICS, 19 -- CHAPTER V? THE WORLD IN CLOTHES, 24 -- CHAPTER VI? APRONS, 29...

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