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...our money! A Practical Step-by-Step Guide to Navigating the world of high yield, low risk Tax Lien and Tax Deed Sales Includes Glossary... ...s book is meant solely as a broad guideline. It is meant to assist the Layperson in understanding the law as it pertains to buying Tax Lien Certifica... ...ins general definitions, guidelines and simple forms. It will assist the reader in understanding the general principles involved, and in drafting s... ...................................................111 Included here is a State and County Directory with an indication of whether the States are Lien ... ...e business of government so they sell either a lien on the real estate (at much higher than market interest rates) or the real estate itself, to col... ..., you will want to give up. The material may seem overwhelming and the various County employees less than helpful. The process of sorting through t... ...suit brought by a public agency to acquire private property for public purposes (schools, highways, parks, hospitals, redevelopment, civic buildings... ...ecticut: Tax Lien Certificate State 8 Counties Fairfield, Hartford, Litchfield, Middlesex, New Haven, New London, Tolland, Windham Delaware: Tax D... ...ies Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk, Worcester Michig...

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Excerpt: The New Machiavelli by H. G. Wells.

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...e of any kind. Any per- son using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ... tained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The New Machiavelli by H. G. Wells, the Pennsylvania State Univ... ...tory. It plays too small a part in novels. Plato and Confucius are but the highest of a great host of minds that have had a kindred aspiration, have d... ...rnt and felt during the career that has ended now in my divorce. I climbed high and fast from small beginnings. I had the mind of my party. I do not k... ...e in Kent under the old Science and Art Department, and “visiting” various schools; and our resources were eked out by my mother’s income of nearly a ... ... diminishing attendance had made it evident that the days of small private schools kept by un- qualified persons were numbered. Thereupon my father ha... ... London School Board was absorbed by the spreading tentacles of the London County Council. It gives a measure of the newness of our modern ideas of th... ... belonged to that great cult which pretends that the place of this or that county in the struggle for the championship is a matter of supreme impor- t... ...ng as if from Marathon, appeared with an evening paper! “I say, you chaps, Middlesex all out for a hun- dred and five!” Under Flack’s pressure I becam...

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...Excerpt: A Scandal in Bohemia; TO SHERLOCK 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 lov...

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...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 Adventure of the Blue ...

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...The Strand July 1891 through June 1892. ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE Contents A Scandal in Bohemia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 I . . ... ...nture of the Copper Beeches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210 A Scandal in Bohemia 1 A Scandal in Bohemia 1 I T O SHERLOCK HOLMES she is always... ...s mental results. Grit in a sensitive instrument, or a crack in one of his own high power lenses, would not be more disturbing than a strong emotion i... ...He had risen out of his drug created dreams and was hot upon the scent of some new problem. I rang the bell and was shown up to the chamber which had ... ...said our strange visitor, sitting down once more and passing his hand over his high white forehead, “you can understand that I am not accustomed to do... ...l something to my medical instincts? I rang the bell and called for the weekly county paper, which contained a verbatim account of the inquest. In the... ...on. “We have touched on three English counties in our short drive, starting in Middlesex, passing over an angle of Surrey, and ending in Kent. See tha... ... “Let me introduce you,” he shouted, “to Mr. Neville St. Clair, of Lee, in the county of Kent.” Never in my life have I seen such a sight. The man’s f... ...r recovering lost lead pencils and giving advice to young ladies from boarding schools. I think that I have touched bottom at last, however. This note...

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells, the Pennsylvania State Un... ... concerns as they did. I remember how jubilant Markham was at secur- ing a new photograph of the planet for the illustrated paper he edited in those d... ...en early in the morning, rushing over Winchester eastward, a line of flame high in the atmosphere. Hundreds must have seen it, and taken it for an ord... ...und. I myself heard nothing of that. Many people in Berkshire, Surrey, and Middlesex must have seen the fall of it, and, at most, have thought that an... ...kmen wielding spades and pickaxes. Stent was giving directions in a clear, high- pitched voice. He was standing on the cylinder, which was now evident... ...n these three main centres of light—the houses, the train, and the burning county towards Chobham—stretched irregular patches of dark country, broken ... ...nd the bend, my fever and faintness overcame my fears, and I landed on the Middlesex bank and lay down, deadly sick, amid the long grass. I suppose th... ...is knees. Presently he began waving his hand. “All the work—all the Sunday schools—What have we done—what has Weybridge done? Everything gone—every- t...

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Excerpt: Walden, or Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau.

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...Henry David Thoreau s or Life in the Woods This publication of Walden, or Life in the Woods is part of Th... ...ng Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, faculty editor. Walden, or Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau is a publication of the Pennsylvani... ...driver of yourself. Talk of a divinity in man! Look at the teamster on the highway, wending to market by day or night; does any divinity stir within h... ... wending to market by day or night; does any divinity stir within him? His highest duty to fodder and water his horses! What is his destiny to him com... ...somersets, but the savage stands on the unelastic plank of famine. Yet the Middlesex Cattle Show goes off here with eclat annually, as if all the joi... ...ings; but there are very few halls for free worship or free speech in this county. It should not be by their architecture, but why not even by their p... ... as we are, into a trot. We have a comparatively decent sys tem of common schools, schools for infants only; but excepting the half starved Lyceum in... ...t or ailment than on our mental ailment. It is time that we had uncom mon schools, that we did not leave off our education when we begin to be men an... ...prised when the herald blows his sum mons before some Tremont or Astor or Middlesex House, to see come creeping out over the piazza for all inhab it...

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...Excerpt: WHEN I wrote the following pages, or rather the bulk of them, I lived alone, in the woods, a mile from any neighbor, in a house which I had built myself, on the shore of Walden Pond, in Concord, Massachusetts, and earned my living by the labor of my hands only. I lived there two years and two months. ...

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...or, 50 -- Reading, 62 -- Sounds, 69 -- Solitude, 80 -- Visitors, 87 -- The Bean-Field, 97 -- The Village, 105 -- The Ponds, 109 -- Baker Farm, 126 -- Higher Laws, 132 -- Brute Neighbors, 140 -- House-Warming, 149 -- Former Inhabitants; and Winter Visitors, 160 -- Winter Animals, 169 -- The Pond in Winter, 176 -- Spring, 186 -- Conclusion, 199...

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...ker Farm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 Higher Laws . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... ...als . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 The Pond in Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 Spr... ... HEN I wrote the following pages, or rather the bulk of them, I lived alone, in the woods, a mile from any neighbor, in a house which I had built myse... ...e driver of yourself. Talk of a divinity in man! Look at the teamster on the highway, wending to market by day or night; does any divinity 4 Walden s... ...s somersets, but the savage stands on the unelastic plank of famine. Yet the Middlesex Cattle Show goes off here with ´ eclat annually, as if all the ... ...ldings; but there are very few halls for free worship or free speech in this county. It should not be by their architecture, but why not even by their... ...xen, as we are, into a trot. We have a comparatively decent system of common schools, schools for infants only; but excepting the half starved Lyceum ... ...iment or ailment than on our mental aliment. It is time that we had uncommon schools, that we did not leave off our education when we begin to be men ... ... surprised when the herald blows his summons before some Tremont or Astor or Middlesex House, to see come creeping out over the piazza for all inhabit...

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thor... ...arth with the moccasoned tread of an Indian warrior, making haste from the high places of the earth to its ancient reservoir. The murmurs of many a fa... ...plore at their invitation the interior of continents. They are the natural highways of all nations, not only levelling the ground and removing obstacl... ..., or rather is conducted, six miles through the woods to the Merrimack, at Middlesex, and as we did not care to loiter in this part of our voyage, whi... ...en men are about to do hot and dirty work. If I should ask the minister of Middlesex to let me speak in his pulpit on a Sunday, he would object, becau... ...of style, were better learned on the farm and in the workshop, than in the schools. The sentences written by such rude hands are nervous and tough, li... ...fifteen hundred acres, being the largest body of fresh water in Rockingham County,—comes in near here from the east. Rowing between Manchester and Bed... ...r to profanity. But where is the instructed teacher? Where are the normal schools? A Hindoo sage said, “As a dancer, having exhibited herself to the ...

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....................................................................................................................... 158 Chapter XIV Of the Executive in a Representative Government ........................................................................ 166 Chapter XV Of Local Representative Bodies ..............................................................................

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Considerations on Representative Government by John Stuart Mil... ...of government in the abstract (as it is called) is not a chimerical, but a highly practical employ ment of scientific intellect; and to introduce int... ...e disposi tions which tend to crime, and this is Progress in a some what higher sense. The release of the individual from the cares and anxieties of... ...ir political clas 107 J S Mill sification. The notion that Yorkshire and Middlesex have rights apart from those of their inhabitants, or that Liverp... ...of universities, all persons who have passed creditably through the higher schools, all members of the liberal professions, and perhaps some oth ers,... ...e principles which are the foundation of represen tative government. In a County Board there is not the same justification as in Boards of Guardians ... ... admix ture of ex officio with elected members, since the business of a county being on a sufficiently large scale to be an object of interest and ... ...em to be requisite, as there are inspectors of factories and inspectors of schools, to watch over the obser vance of the Acts of Parliament relating ...