...This short treatise comes from a work by the Roman Catholic priest Father Valuy, S.J., and bears an imprimatur. It was written for members of religious orders; yet, as the translator notes, it may be of interest to others, for love, the sunshine of existence, is wanted everywhere. The first ...

...otte M Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Nuttie’s Father Nuttie’s Father by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsy... ...cument or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Nuttie’s Father by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic... ...versity is an equal opportunity university. 3 Charlotte M. Young Nuttie’s Father by Charlotte M Yonge CHAPTER I. ST CHAPTER I. ST CHAPTER I. ST CHAPT... ...though the little fellows were clad in surplices and cassocks, 4 Nuttie’s Father and sat in the chancel for correctness sake, there was a space round... ... if not more, in that case,’ said Miss Mary; ‘but you need not 6 Nuttie’s Father expect that, Nuttie. Landscape-gardening is gone by.’ ‘Even with the... ... is.’ She moved aside so as to leave the ascent—by an inverted 8 Nuttie’s Father flower-pot and a laurel branch—open to her friend, thus knocking dow... ...ust about to bound across the strid.’ ‘Exactly! I always feel sure that my father must have done something like this.’ ‘Was it so heroic?’ said Miss M... ...aiting, and he had to go. Now, I’ll tell you how it must have been with my father. You know he sailed away in a yacht before I was born, and poor moth... ...e Birkenhead, and the little yacht went near to pick up the people, and my father called out, like Sir Humphrey Gilbert— “Do not fear, Heaven is ...

Excerpt: Nuttie?s Father by Charlotte M. Yonge.

...th the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transm... ...over Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2000 The Pennsylvania State University The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Rob... ...cquaintances. Your letter to the Reverend H. B. Gage is a document which, in my sight, if you had filled me with bread when I was starving, if you had... ...ted, but that you and your letter should be displayed at length, in their true colours, to the public eye. T o do this properly, I must begin by quoti... ... you to vilify: so much being done, I shall say farewell to you for ever. “Honolulu, “August 2, 1889. “Rev. H. B. Gage. “Dear Brother, – In answer to ... ...tunity. I know I am touching here upon a nerve acutely sensitive. I know that others of your colleagues look back on the inertia of your Church, and t... ...form yourself; for, brief as your letter is, you have found the means to stumble into that confession. “Less than one-half of the island,” you say, “i... ...s dead and already somewhat ungratefully re- membered in the field of his labours and sufferings. ‘He was a good man, but very officious,’ says one. A... ... cannot find he was a popular.” B. “After Ragsdale’s death” [Ragsdale was a famous Luna, or overseer, of the unruly settlement] “there followed a brie...

...letter to the Reverend H.B. Gage is a document which, in my sight, if you had filled me with bread when I was starving, if you had sat up to nurse my father when he lay a-dying, would yet absolve me from the bonds of gratitude....

...slator Ellen Marriage A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Father Goriot by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage is a publication o... ...in the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Father Goriot by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage, the Pennsylvania ... ...ennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Balzac Father Goriot by Honoré de Balzac Translator Ellen Marriage To the great an... ...me unimaginable and well-neigh impossible woe could produce any lasting 4 Father Goriot impression there. Now and again there are tragedies so awful ... ...d say to yourself, “Perhaps this may amuse me.” You will read the story of Father Goriot’s secret woes, and, dining thereafter with an unspoiled appet... ...Vauquer and her lodgers; every year the widow trembles for her vintage. 6 Father Goriot A straight path beneath the walls on either side of the gar- ... ... civili- zation drift into hospitals for incurables. You expect in such 8 Father Goriot places as these to find the weather-house whence a Capu- chin... ...Repub- lic. With her lived Victorine T aillefer, a schoolgirl, to whom 10 Father Goriot she filled the place of mother. These two ladies paid eightee... ...celli, Italian paste and starch, who allowed the others to address him as “Father Goriot.” The remaining rooms were allotted to various birds of passa...

...Father and Son (1907) is a memoir by poet and critic Edmund Gosse, which he subtitled a study of two temperaments. The book describes Edmund's early years in an exceptionally devout Plymouth Brethren home. His mother, who die...

...volunteers bring you 18 different recordings of You are old, father William by Lewis Carroll. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of July 20th, 2008....

...The Innocence of Father Brown (1911) is the first of five collections of mystery stories by G. K. Chesterton starring an unimposing but surprisingly capable Roman Catholic priest. Father Brown's ability to uncover the truth behind the mystery...

...This is the second of five books of short stories about G. K. Chesterton’s fictional detective, first published in 1914. Father Brown is a short, nondescript Catholic Priest with shapeless clothes and a large umbrella who has an uncanny insight into human evil. His methods, unlike those of his near contemporary Sherlock Holmes, although based o...

...If, in these pages, written in remembrance of my father, I should tell you, my dear friends, nothing new of him, I can, at least, promise you that what I shall tell will be told faithfully, if simply, and perhaps there may be some things not familiar to you. So begins chapt...

...A historical novel for children, which tells the story of several months in the life of the then famous Father Farmer, as he traveled a Mass circuit in Pre-Revolutionary, Colonial America. He faced much danger and and adventure, in order to provide the Mass and the Sacraments to Catholics who had not seen a priest in years. Fat...

...Frank Parsons has been called the Father of Vocational Guidance. As the founder of Vocational Psychology, he was interested in a lot more than helping individuals find work they will love. He also saw Vocational guidance as an instrument for positive social ...

Fourier, Mechanical Engineering, August, 2005, pp 30-31 (a condensation of ?Fourier?the Father of Modern Engineering?)

...ren. At that time, Param Pujya Dada Bhagwan gives a cautioning hint asking parents, ‘what college did you receive certificate to become a mother or a father?’ Children’s core upbringing in terms of their moral & cultural values is largely dependent on parents. Therefore, ultimately children mirror their parents. If our child opposes us, then at the core the fault is ours i...

...ren. At that time, Param Pujya Dada Bhagwan gives a cautioning hint asking parents, ‘what college did you receive certificate to become a mother or a father?’ Children’s core upbringing in terms of their moral & cultural values is largely dependent on parents. Therefore, ultimately children mirror their parents. If our child opposes us, then at the core the fault is ours i...

...ren. At that time, Param Pujya Dada Bhagwan gives a cautioning hint asking parents, ‘what college did you receive certificate to become a mother or a father?’ Children’s core upbringing in terms of their moral & cultural values is largely dependent on parents. Therefore, ultimately children mirror their parents. If our child opposes us, then at the core the fault is ours i...

...d healthy, the little girl was unhappy. Naiya knew why. Laylah missed her father. Henry did not come around much. It tore at Naiya's heart to watch L... ...he’ll get reassigned to someone else and I’ll fail. And it will be you my father blames. I’m sure you don’t want that to happen,” Jared Lang calmly ... ...ke Violet and her cronies think twice before messing with you.” “You know Father won’t let me, Brit.” Britta snorted in disgust and put her hands on ... ... like always. Things did need to change, but she couldn’t seem to get her father to understand that. Hurrying, she finished her food and the friends ... ...d slowed down as she neared the pick-up stop. Parked at the curb was her father's stretch limo. Elation warred with wariness as she approached. Lay... ...pproached. Laylah frowned and then plastered a smile on her face when her father's head of security, Jacques Lyser, emerged from the driver's side. ... ...d from the driver's side. “Jacques!” she halted a foot away from him. Her father had said he would dine with her tonight. Laylah couldn't keep her d... ...uld dine with her tonight. Laylah couldn't keep her disappointment at her father's absence from crossing her face. “Hiya, kiddo. Your father is worki... ... food. It hadn't been a home since Grand- mère Cecily moved to Tampah. Her father worked nonstop and, though Laylah loved Jacques and the rest of the...

...Seventeen-year-old Laylah Le Croix has a rich father, mansion, and servants. Yet she is lonely and neglected. Her father would rather work than speak to her. At the academy she is bullied and mistreated. When Weres attempt to kidnap Laylah, she is saved by the mysteriou...

A little book to his father by a third grader on Father's Day, 2007.