...arcissistic ( ) Personality Disorder NPD The Narcissist's Entitlement of Routine – Pathological Narcissism A Dysfunction or a Blessing? ... ...sfunction or a Blessing? The Narcissist's Confabulated Life The Cult of the Narcissist Bibliography The Narcissist in the Workplace Th... ...which signify infatuation and obsession with one's self to the exclusion of all others and the egotistic and ruthless pursuit of one's gratification... ...ation, dominance and ambition. As distinct from healthy narcissism which we all possess, pathological narcissism is maladaptive, rigid, persisting,... ...ondon. Gelder, Michael, Gath, Dennis, Mayou, Richard, Cowen, Philip (eds.), Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry, third edition, 1996, reprinted 2000. Oxfo... ...s. He was the perfect mirror, a channel, a voice, and the very depth of our souls. The narcissistic leader prefers the sparkle and glamour of well-... ...ies will be confined to multi-tiered, self- dissolving ("sunset") "electoral colleges" composed exclusively of volunteers. NOTE - The Role of Politi... ...s. He was the perfect mirror, a channel, a voice, and the very depth of our souls. The narcissistic leader prefers the sparkle and glamour of well-o... .... His False Self is bound to be reflected by his colleagues, co-members, or fellows. This is no mean feat and it cannot be guaranteed in other circu...

...Narcissistic and psychopathic leaders come in all shapes and degrees of virulence. Learn to recognize them in various settings (the workplace, religion, politics) and to cope with the toxic fallout of their "leadership"....

...0 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia— Book 4 A Look at Human Values 1 ―. . . ... ...uman Values 1 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 4 A Look at Human Values by Lemuel Gulliver XVI ... ...ce bran cereal, half the time I didn‘t know what I was eating, but it was all delicious. No wonder you people don‘t get fat. You can eat for hours a... ...u people don‘t get fat. You can eat for hours and take in so few calories—all the gourmet gusto but no resulting flabby abs.‖ --―And you k... ...don't lie. These made good sense. As I progressed through high school and college I came to understand the Constitution and many of the laws of our s... ...35% ten years earlier. Even among those with graduate degrees from 28 college, only 41% were deemed to be proficient in comprehending abstract re... ...as Aquinas based on the ideas of Aristotle, was that boy babies got their souls about 4 weeks after conception and girl babies got theirs 6 to 8 see... ...wever an earlier church council seriously debated whether females even had souls. If a male fetus younger than four weeks old is aborted, was it a hu... ...ot die, but he found it difficult to sit down for a few days. Many of my fellows applauded, but many were appalled. Such a punishment was surely "c...

...Overpopulation is responsible for many of our planet's problems--global warming, the lack of fresh water, poverty, high gasoline and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even ...

...on Published by the Author York, Western Australia 2006 The first edition of this book was published under the title The Mystical Chorus by Millenniu... ...lished under the title The Mystical Chorus by Millennium Books [an imprint of E.J. Dwyer (Australia) Pty. Ltd.] in 1995. This second edition, with tex... ...y, New York, 1982. The paper by Chung-Yuan Chang “Tao and the Sympathy of All Things” is based on a lecture given at the Eranos Conference in Ascona ... ...istian or Jewish, but for many people these terms have come to lose nearly all meaning except to identify them with a set of traditional festivals and... ... Harper Torchbooks, New York, 1948; A.H. Gardiner, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1961. 1 Details in Henri Frankfort, ... ...ly Christian controversy over the question of whether ultimately all human souls will be saved by Christ. The background of this controversy is found ... ...ho were in hell. 41 The Christian doctrine of Christ’s mission to save all souls is a parallel to the Buddhist doctrine of bod- hisattvas, which in tu... ...uced to white culture at age fifteen and he later graduated from Dartmouth College and got his MD from Boston University. Dr Eastman was the physician... ... The individual psyche of the Aborigine is already largely merged with his fellows and his land, so that perhaps for him the experience of the ceremon...

...Most readers of this book will have had some type of religious instruction. Whether as children we were taught at a church Sunday school or some other religious institution, or weabsorbed simple social assumptions from the culture we live...

...What Is Religion? 1Buddhism 16Christianity 59Mysticism 118A Chorus Of Powers: American Indian Belief 176The Sacred Land: Australian Aboriginal Religion 238Conclusion 277References 293The Collected Works Of Carl Jung 299...

...COVER OF VOICES FROM THE PAST: In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett acco... ...s, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett accomplishes a tour de force of historical fiction, allowing the reader to enter for the first time int... ... him and then he would come and take me in his arms. The storm will rage all night and the gutters spew, and I will rage at my soli- tude, a solitud... ...he pier and the seagulls screamed and we waited and waited. People surged all about, saying wild things, shrieking—then, ominously, fell silent. The... ...ay, “You should have done a lot less fishing in the Avon, boy! Why, these fellows will never learn, not the way you teach. See, they grin at you. Th... ... SHAKESPEARE’S JOURNAL 407 Tongues I’ll hang on every tree For the souls of friend and friend... The sword in my chimney corner has not bee... ... strongly of sulfur too often. “Am I not a mighty man who bears a hundred souls on his back!”— talk like this was to little purpose, to my way of thi... ... VOICES FROM THE PAST 488 Enter sailors: Boatswain: Quickly, my fellows! Take in the topsail speedily! That’s the captain’s warning whistl... ...ggregate of all my schooling did not amount to one year. I was never in a college or academy as a student, and never inside of a college or academy ...

...In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett accomplishes a tour de force of historical fiction, allowing the reader to enter for the first time into the private worlds of five remarkable people: ...

...LICATION Memorials and Other Papers by Thomas de Quincey 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... ... eyes of those who have taken an interest in the original se- ries. But at all events, good or bad, they are now tendered to the appropriation of your... ... pretensions of a higher cast. These pretensions I will explain hereafter. All the rest I resign to the reader’s unbiased judg- ment, adding here, wit... ..., in the persons of their children, meeting for study at the same schools, colleges, military academies, &c.; by what furious forgetfulness of the rea... ...ost ancient Schreiber. Ah! if they could have been divided—these twin yoke-fellows—and that ladies might have the privilege of choosing between them! ... ... " ...................................................... 141 9. All Souls’ " ...................................................... 98 1... ... implying chiefly that they are societies not endowed, or not endowed with fellowships as the colleges are), namely: Mem. 1. St. Mary Hall. ............ ...ordinary states of society, would imply a total population of four hundred souls. That may be taken, therefore, as the extreme limit of the Suliote po...

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...ters Thirty five through Sixty seven 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 ... ...membrance. But this was not the effect of time so much as of the change in all my habits made by the helplessness and inaction of a sick room. Before ... ...ars. In falling ill, I seemed to have crossed a dark lake and to have left all my experiences, mingled together by the great distance, on the healthy ... ...n, within the city of London, but extra paro chial; now of Newman Street, Oxford Street. Much obliged.” He ran home and came running back again. “Tou... ...ir minds, eh? Not they, but they’ll be upon the minds of some of the young fellows, some of these days, and make ‘em precious low spirited. I ain’t mu... ...is the assem blage of armorial bearings on coach panels that the Herald’s College might be supposed to have lost its father and mother at a blow. The... ...ive?” The trooper has just come from there and gives him the address, near Oxford Street. “You won’t repent it, George. Good night!” He is off again, ... ...sparkling by night; with no family to come and go, no visi tors to be the souls of pale cold shapes of rooms, no stir of life about it—passion and pr...

...Excerpt: I lay ill through several weeks, and the usual tenor of my life became like an old remembrance. But this was not the effect of time so much as of the change in all my habits made by the helplessness and inaction of a sick-room. Before I had been confined to it many days, everyt...

...A Tale of Two Cities A Tale of Two Cities A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens A story of the French... ...the French Revolution A PSU Electronic Classics Series Publication A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania St... ... despair, we had everything be fore us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way—in short... ...een, by one highwayman, who despoiled the illustrious creature in sight of all his retinue; prisoners in London gaols fought battles with their turnke... ...little, and with his tattered blue cap pointed under the carriage. All his fellows stooped to look under the carriage. “What man, pig? And why look th... ...ll well. It was again a summer day when, lately arrived in London from his college occupation, he turned into the quiet corner in Soho, bent on seekin... ...oor, who could not have laid a piece of money on the counter to save their souls. These were to the full as interested in the place, however, as if th... ...er.” Charles Darnay as was natural asked him, in all good humour and good fellowship, what he did mean? “Upon my life,” said Carton, smiling, “I find... ...oes well with us much, much better than it has of late gone with many poor souls. Cheer up, and have a thankful heart.” “I am not thankless, I hope, b...

...Excerpt: It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the ...

... M.A. A P ENN S TATE E LECTRONIC C LASSICS S ERIES P UBLICATION The Iliad of Homer, trans. Andrew Lang, Walter Leaf, and Ernest Myers is a publicat... ...omer, trans. Andrew Lang, Walter Leaf, and Ernest Myers is a publication of the Pennsyl vania State University. This Portable Document file is furn... ...erefore responsible for his own portion; but the whole has been revised by all three T ranslators, and the rendering of passages or phrases recurring ... ... XVI. Would have preferred “c” and “us” to “k” and “os” in the spelling of all proper names. The text followed has been that of La Roche (Leipzig, 187... ...nslator of Books X. XVI. Has to thank Mr. R.W . Raper, Fellow of Trinity College, Oxford, for his valuable aid in revising the proof sheets of these... ...on the Achaians woes in numerable, and hurled down into Hades many strong souls of heroes, and gave their bodies to be a prey to dogs and all winged ... ...memnon. With him the Achaians were sore vexed and had indignation in their souls. But he with loud shout spake and reviled Agamemnon: “Atreides, for w... ...ll devices of warriors and the pure drink offerings and the right hands of fellowship wherein we trusted. For we are vainly striving with words nor ca... ...insfolk and my daughter in her girlhood and the lovely company of mine age fellows. But that was not so, wherefore I pine with weep ing. Now will I t...

...Excerpt: Prefatory Note: The execution of this version of the Iliad has been entrusted to the three Translators in the following three parts: Each Translator is therefore responsible for his own portion; but the whole has been revised by all three Translators, and...

...A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe A JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR being observations or memorials of the most remarkable o... ...ring the last great visitation in 1665. Written by a Citizen who continued all the while in London. Never made public before. A Penn State Electronic ... ...lic before. A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe is a publication of the Pennsylvania Sta... ...ring the last great visitation in 1665. Written by a Citizen who continued all the while in London. Never made public before I t was about the beginni... ...ders and by every mountebank. There is no doubt but these quacking sort of fellows raised great gains out of the miserable people, for we daily found ... .... This direction of the physicians was done by a consultation of the whole College; and, as it was particularly calculated for the use of the poor and... ...l away in the evening out at that window into the court, and left the poor fellows warding and watching for near a fortnight. Not far from the same pl... ...led them for fear; people were made desperate through the anguish of their souls, and the terrors of death sat in the very faces and countenances of t... ...ague in London was In the year sixty-five, Which swept an hundred thousand souls Away; yet I alive! H. F . To Return to the Electronic Clas- sics Seri...

...Excerpt: It was about the beginning of September, 1664, that I, mong the rest of my neighbors, heard in ordinary dis course that the plague was returned again in Holland; for it had been very violent there, and particularly at Amsterdam and Rotterdam, in the ye...

...on The Door in the Wall and other stories 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... ...OR IN THE DOOR IN THE DOOR IN THE DOOR IN THE THE THE THE THE W W W W WALL ALL ALL ALL ALL I I I I I ONE CONFIDENTIAL EVENING, not three months ago, L... ...ime a bright little world quite cut off from every-day realities, I saw it all as frankly incredible. “He was mystifying!” I said, and then: “How well... ...rt—as it were by nature. We were at school to- gether at Saint Athelstan’s College in West Kensington for almost all our school time. He came into the... ...train myself, and I was weeping because I could not return to my dear play-fellows who had called after me, ‘Come back to us! Come back to us soon!’ I... ...secret self-disgust, a little flattered to have the attention of these big fellows. I remember particularly a moment of pleasure caused by the praise ... ...rt of glorious setting to our un- paralleled love, and we two poor foolish souls strutted there at last, clad in that splendid delusion, drunken rathe... ...s spun with the whirl of it. Scientific people tell us that sav- ages give souls to rocks and trees—and a machine is a thou- sand times more alive tha...

...Excerpt: One confidential evening, not three months ago, Lionel Wallace told me this story of the Door in the Wall. And at the time I thought that so far as he was concerned it was a true story. He told it me with such a direct simplicity of conviction that I could not do otherwise than believe in him. But in the m...

...TAR ...................................................................................................................................... 20 A DREAM OF ARMAGEDDON ................................................................................................... 31 THE CONE ......................................................................................................

... G. WELLS A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication In the Days of the Comet by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univ... ...ty. This Por- table Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this docu- ment file, for any purpose, and in... ...at vague haze and glitter in the sunset that many miles away marks a city. All the appointments of this room were orderly and beautiful, and in some s... ...fifteen years, but still the larger portion of the world used these lamps. All this first scene will go, in my mind at least, to that olfactory accomp... ...ndred altogether, including the reverend gentleman’s photograph albums and college and school text- books. This suggestion of learning was enforced by... ...t of a life of greasy dirt, of muddied desires, they watched their happier fellows with a bitter envy and foul, tormenting sus- picions. Fancy a world... ...n, with the love of brothers so plain between us it needed not a word. Our souls went out to one another in stark good faith; never before had I had a... ..., along the muddy bottom. They trailed a long clue that was to guide their fellows from the mother ship floating awash outside. Then in the long chann... ...town with bands and banners and handbills and motor-cars for the saving of souls. Never at any time did I take part in nor was I attracted by any of t...

...Excerpt: I saw a gray-haired man, a figure of hale age, sitting at a desk and writing: He seemed to be in a room in a tower, very high, so that through the tall window on his left one perceived only distances, a remote horizon of sea, a headland and that vague haze an...

...y H.G. WELLS A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Food of the Gods and How It Came Down to Earth by H. G. Wells is a publication o... ...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 care- fully excluded as if it were—that other word which is the basis of all really bad language in this country. But the Great Public and its Press... ...iety, and Professor Redwood was Professor of Physiology in the Bond Street College of the London University, and he had been grossly libelled by the a... ...st youth. They were of course quite undistinguished looking men, as indeed all true Scientists are. There is more personal dis- tinction about the mil... ...ouch of preoccu- pation, that—there can be no doubt of it now—he among his fellows was different, he was different inasmuch as some- thing of the visi... ...as why he was doing his present series of experi- ments at the Bond Street College upon Bull Calves, in spite of a certain amount of inconvenience to ... ...ssar moved amongst them like a god. Bensington drank that delight of human fellowship that comes to happy armies, to sturdy expeditions—never to those... ...heart of things as none have ever reached before. Even for mean and little souls, love is the revelation of splendours. And these were giant lovers wh...

...Excerpt: In the middle years of the nineteenth century there first became abundant in this strange world of ours a class of men, men tending for the most part to become elderly, who are called, and who are very properly called, but who dislike extremely ...

...1891 1892 DjVu Editions Copyright c 2001 by Global Language Resources, Inc. All rights reserved. Based on issues of The Strand July 1891 through J... ... 2001 by Global Language Resources, Inc. All rights reserved. Based on issues of The Strand July 1891 through June 1892. ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE Contents... ... Red headed League . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 A Case of Identity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4... ... of her sex. It was not that he felt any emotion akin to love for Irene Adler. All emotions, and that one particularly, were abhorrent to his cold, pr... ... nine when I started from home and made my way across the Park, and so through Oxford Street to Baker Street. Two hansoms were stand ing at the door,... ...ITNEY, brother of the late Elias Whitney, D.D., Principal of the Theolog ical College of St. George’s, was much addicted to opium. The habit grew upo... ...e habit grew upon him, as I understand, from some foolish freak when he was at college; for having read De Quincey’s description of his dreams and sen... ...ll recollect, were twins, and you know how subtle are the links which bind two souls which are so closely allied. It was a wild night. The wind was ho... ... I had foreseen the possibility of something of the sort, and I had two police fellows there in private clothes, who soon pushed her out again. She wa...

...HERLOCK HOLMES she is always the woman. I have seldom heard him mention her under any other name. In his eyes she eclipses and predominates the whole of her sex. It was not that he felt any emotion akin to love for Irene Adler. All emotions, and that one particularly, were abhorrent to his cold, precise but admirably balanced mind. He was, I take it, the most perfect reaso...

...Table of Contents: A Scandal in Bohemia, 1 -- I, 1 -- II, 9 -- III, 18 -- The Red-headed League, 21 -- A Case of Identity, 41 -- The Boscombe Valley Mystery, 56 -- The Five Orange Pips, 77 -- The Man with the Twisted Lip, 93 -- The...

... 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... ...ation 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 f... ... and ranked them. That was the thing that mattered. It was not, of course, all good talk, and we suffered then, as now, from the à priori critic. Just... ... I was the first on the scene. The thing happened at the Harlow T echnical College, just beyond the Highgate Archway. He was alone in the larger labor... ...s spun with the whirl of it. Scientific people tell us that sav- ages give souls to rocks and trees,—and a machine is a thou- sand times more alive th... ...logical Society are, I verily believe, almost entirely unknown outside the fellowship of that body. I have heard men of fair general education even re... ...e of the earth upon its journey, there must be an innumerable multitude of souls, stripped like myself of the material, stripped like myself of the pa... ..., in order to give the Martians a near view of our affairs. Pos- sibly the fellows to the crystals on the other masts are also on our globe. No theory...

...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......

...E M.YONGE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Chaplet of Pearls by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State ... ...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 of the six- teenth century may have affected them, and is, in fact, like all historical romance, the shaping of the conceptions that the imagination... ...Manzoni’s Federigo Borromeo, Bulwer’s Harold, James’s Philip Augustus, are all real contri- butions to our comprehension of the men themselves, by cal... ...ithfully keeping her vows, and following the guidance of the chap- lain, a college friend of Bishop Ridley, and rejoicing in the use of the vernacular... ...e his reverend brother,’ said Sir Francis; and as to the grooms, one of my fellows shall go and bring them and their horses up. What!’ rather gravely,... ...thus found the tone of the Ambassador’s chaplain that of far more complete fellowship with the Re- formed pastors than he himself was disposed to admi... ... said so. Oh! Child, it would be too frightful if we deemed that all those souls as well as bodies perished in these frightful days. Myself, I believe... ...ting fever of the heart; From perils guard our feeble life, And to our souls Thy help impart.’ Cecily’s judgment would have been thought weakly ch...

...Preface: It is the fashion to call every story controversial that deals with times when controversy or a war of religion was raging; but it should be remembered that there are some which only attempt to portray human feelings as affected by the events that such warfare occasioned. ?Old Mortality? and ?Woodstock? are not controversia...

...ES 1886 DjVu Editions Copyright c 2001 by Global Language Resources, Inc. All rights reserved. Contents Book First 3 Chapter 1 . . . . . . . . . .... ...erself to telling a fib. She is very honest, is Olive Chancellor; she is full of rectitude. Nobody tells fibs in Boston; I don’t know what to make of th... ... of rectitude. Nobody tells fibs in Boston; I don’t know what to make of them all. Well, I am very glad to see you, at any rate.’ These words were spok... ...e apartment, had lost himself in its pages. He threw it down at the approach of Mrs. Luna, laughed, shook hands with her, and said in answer to her la... ... her, whether she were, after all (like so many other girls in Cambridge), a college ‘belle,’ an object of frequentation to undergraduates. It was nat... ... gasp,’ Matthias Pardon cried. ‘If you want an opportunity to act on Harvard College, now’s your chance. These gentlemen will carry the news; it will ... ...h to allow her to arrange an informal meeting for some of these poor thirsty souls. Might she not at least talk over the question with Miss Chancellor... ...st, came away, looking, if they had been observed, shy and snubbed, at their fellows. Some of them went so far as to say that they didn’t think it was... ...ad. It exhibited more signs of animation than any of 276 The Bostonians its fellows; several windows, notably those of the ground floor, were open to ...

...sn?t know whether she is or not, and she wouldn?t for the world expose herself to telling a fib. She is very honest, is Olive Chancellor; she is full of rectitude. Nobody tells fibs in Boston; I don?t know what to make of them all. Well, I am very glad to see you, at any rate.? These words were spoken with much volubility by a fair, plump, smiling woman who entered a narro...

...Table of Contents: Book First 3 -- Chapter 1, 3 -- Chapter 2, 8 -- Chapter 3, 12 -- Chapter 4, 20 -- Chapter 5, 26 -- Chapter 6, 30 -- Chapter 7, 38 -- Chapter 8, 45 -- Chapter 9, 51 -- Chapter 10, 55 -- Chapter 11, 62 -- Chapter 1...

...LASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Main Street by Sinclair Lewis 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... ...king of squaws and portages, and the Yankee fur-traders whose shadows were all about her. She was meditating upon walnut fudge, the plays of Brieux, t... ...of expectant youth. It is Carol Milford, fleeing for an hour from Blodgett College. The days of pioneering, of lassies in sunbonnets, and bears killed... ...rs, her eyes would never be- come sullen or heavy or rheumily amorous. For all her enthusiasms, for all the fondness and the “crushes” which she inspi... ...t any evening, and in three minutes’ walk be to the movies, and see lovely fellows in dress-suits and Bill Hart and everything! How could they have so... ...nd dollars—and the ‘bus was starting for a train with five elegant-dressed fellows, and a man was pasting up red bills with lovely pictures of washing... ...rty persons practically sleep in the reading-rooms.” “I know, but the poor souls— Well, I’m sure you will agree with me in one thing: The chief task o... ...cious banal phrases, taken from books: “the instinctive nobility of simple souls,” “need only the opportunity, to appreciate fine things,” and “sturdy...

...Excerpt: This is America--a town of a few thousand, in a region of wheat and corn and dairies and little groves. The town is, in our tale, called ?Gopher Prairie, Minnesota.? But its Main Street is the continuation of Main Streets everywhere. The story would...

...Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands By Charlotte Mary Yonge A Penn State Electronic C... ...lotte Mary Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands by ... ...t relations and closest friends have most kindly permitted the full use of all that could build up a complete idea of the man as he was. Many letters ... ...m we might not know how deep was the lonely man’s interest and sympathy in all that concerned his kindred and friends. Other letters only repeat the n... ... in his life, as well as in that of his son. The elder John Patteson was a colleger, and passed on to King’s College, Cambridge, whence, in 1813, he c... ...quicken the personal loyalty which is an unfailing characteristic of ‘Eton fellows.’ The Royal custom of the Sunday afternoon parade on the terrace of... ...ake a riot and revel in the charms of misrule. ‘On the second day the Eton fellows always make an im- mense row. So at the signal, when a thing was ac... ...e is a sen- tence from his letter of acknowledgment:— ‘If these poor needy souls can, from love to a fellow creature whom they have known but a few mo... ...ust be preached by men of earnest zeal for God’s glory in the salvation of souls. T o lower the standard of Christian life by exhibiting a feeble fain...

...Preface: There are of course peculiar advantages as well as disadvantages in endeavouring to write the life of one recently departed. On the one hand, the remembrances connected with him are far fresher; his contemporaries can he consulted, and...

...lication Amelia by Henry Fielding, ed. George Saintsbury is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity. 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... ...he English, nay, in the human mind, to be safely neglected. The essence of all romance is a quest; the quest most perennially and univer- sally intere... ... London in the eighteenth century, while Shakespeare was a poet writing in all time and all space, so that the comparison is luminous in more ways tha... ...-armed villains. Quae non viribus istis Munera conveniunt. If the poor old fellows should run away from such enemies, no one I think can wonder, unles... ...rve. I have known some instances, and have heard of more, where such young fellows have committed robbery under the name of marriage.’ “I was going to... ...d the doctor. “Shall I meet a man who pretends to know more than the whole College, and would overturn the whole method of practice, which is so well ... ...all to the lot of the worst. Whilst Booth and his wife were feasting their souls with the most delicious mutual endearments, the doctor was fallen to ... ...o on a card, and had sent his compliments to the priests for the number of souls which the wicked examples of their lives daily sent to hell. This sto...

...Introduction: Fielding?s third great novel has been the subject of much more discordant judgments than either of its forerunners. If we take the period since its appearance as covering four generations, we find the greatest authority in the earliest, Johnson, speaking of it with something...

...ry Fielding: Volume One, Containing Books I through VIII is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is fur n... ...ty. This Portable Document file is fur nished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in ... ...leemosynary treat, but rather as one who keeps a public ordinary, at which all persons are welcome for their money. In the former case, it is well kno... ...sual with the honest and well meaning host to provide a bill of fare which all persons may peruse at their first entrance into the house; and having t... ... bare necks. I protest they shocked me. If wenches will hang out lures for fellows, it is no matter what they suffer. I detest such creatures; and it ... ..., this was the least of his commendations. He was one of the best natured fellows in the world, and was, at the same time, master of so much pleasant... ... a patient’s death, which sometimes occur, between the most learned of the college; and which have greatly surprized that part of the world who have b... ...untry. Congreve well says there is in true beauty something which vulgar souls cannot admire; so can no dirt or rags hide this something from those ... ...e little hopes.” The bodily physician, perhaps, misunderstood the curer of souls; and before they came to an explanation, Mr. Blifil came to them with...

Excerpt: The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling by Henry Fielding: Volume One, Containing Books I through VIII.