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...Scott A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field by Sir Walter Scott is a publication of the Pennsylvania S... ...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... ...or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field by Sir Walter Scott, the Pennsylvania State University, El... ...t thunderbolt of war On Egypt, Hafnia, T rafalgar; Who, born to guide such high emprize, For Britain’s weal was early wise; Alas! to whom the Almighty... ...nts mourn, untimely lost When best employed, and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound; And all the... ...o such wondrous men the dust. With more than mortal powers endowed, How high they soared above the crowd! Theirs was no common party race, Jostling... ... your grace, provide For me and mine, a trusty guide. I have not ridden in Scotland since James backed the cause of that mock-prince, Warbeck, that Fl... ...ut as in form of peace I go, A friendly messenger, to know Why through all Scotland, near and far, Their King is mustering troops for war. The sight o... ... blithely share: There fight thine own retainers too, Beneath De Burg, thy steward true.” “Thanks, noble Surrey!” Marmion said, Nor farther greeting ...

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...Excerpt: A terrible shriek rang through the great Manor-house of Amesbury. It was preceded by a loud explosion, and there was agony as well as terror in the cry. Then followed more shrieks and screams, some of pain, some of fright, others of anger and recrimination. Every one in the hou...

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...GRISLY GRISELL or THE LAIDLY LADY OF WHITBURN: A TALE OF THE WARS OF THE ROSES By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn S... ...Electronic Classics Series Publication GRISLY GRISELL, or The Laidly Lady of Whitbern is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity. This P... ...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... ...im, and keep him in ward till we see the issue.” Leonard, with his head on high, marched out of the hall, not uttering a word, but shaking his shoulde... ...guard” at any age, even under the mildest rule. The gunner, being somewhat higher in position, and not in charge at the moment, was not called to acco... ...ot, how- ever, as yet come forward, and the disputes at Court were running high between the friends of the Duke of Somerset and those of the Duke of Y... ... black gown and square cap, and desired to see the Mother Prioress and her steward, and to overlook the income and expenditure of the convent; to know... ...st out on the world—the Proctor even spoke of calling the Countess, or her steward, to account for her main- tenance during these five years. There wa... ...ook like company for the Abbess. Come this way, dame, and we will find the steward to mar- shal her.” Grisell had rather have been left to the guardia...

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...er the Storm, or Steadfast’s Charge by Charlotte M. Yonge 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... ...ere stood in the doorway a tall, stout, well-made lad of seventeen, with a high-crowned wide-brimmed felt hat, a dark jerkin with sleeves, that, like ... ...ptain Lundy’s men pass this way?” “Not I!” said Kenton, “we lie out of the high road, you see.” “But I saw them, a couple of hours agone, marching int... ...s did not permit themselves to be argued with. Prices began going up still higher, for the Cavaliers were reported to be on their way to besiege Brist... ...olding her apron, and an elderly man whom Stead knew as old Lady Elmwood’s steward talking to the other men, who seemed to be per- suading him to some... ...s all out! Don’t let him!” “Nay, nay, little wench, not so fast,” said the steward, not unkindly. “I am but come to look after my Lady’s interests, se... ...most dumb- founded. “It is held under the manor of Elmwood,” explained the steward, “on the tenure of the delivery of the prime beast on 45 Yo n g e ...

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...: As I may, without vanity, presume that the name and official description prefixed to this Proem will secure it, from the sedate and reflecting part of mankind, to whom only I would be understood to address myself, such attention as is due to the sedulous instructor of youth, and the careful performer of my Sabbath duties, I will forbear to hold up a candle to the dayligh...

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...ssics Series Publication The Black Dwarf by Walter Scott is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furn... ...ty. This Por- table 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 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...the central part—the navel (si fas sit dicere) of this our native realm of Scotland; so that men, from every corner thereof, when travelling on their ... ...d portrait of David of Manor Water. He was not quite three feet and a half high, since he could stand upright in the door of his mansion, which was ju... ...ered in the eagerness with which they pursued those rural sports. The more high-spirited among the youth were, about the time that our narrative begin... ...m the history of the period. It is enough for our purpose to say, that all Scotland was indig- nant at the terms on which their legislature had surren... ...hief as young colts. Where he gets the gear to do’t nane can say; he lives high, and far abune his rents here; however, he pays his way— Sae, if there... ...his existence?—Hear me, felon, go again where I before sent thee.” “To the Steward?” “Ay; and tell him, Elshender the Recluse commands him to give the...

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... his back, in a stout canvas cassock over his leathern coat, and stout leathern leggings over wooden shoes. Twilight was fast coming on; only a gleam of purple light rested on the top of the eastern hills, but was gradually fading away, though the sky to the westward still preserved a little pale golden light by the help of the descending crescent moon....

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...ctaion The Herd Boy And His Hermit by Charlotte M. Yonge 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, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ..., moon, thou mayst go quicker. Thou wilt have longer time to-morrow—and be higher in the sky, as well as bigger, and thou mightst let me 4 The Herd B... ...t me 4 The Herd Boy and His Hermit see my star to-night! Ah! there is one high in the sunset, pale and fair, but not mine! That’s the evening star —o... ...ne and thatched with reeds, with large stones to keep the roof down in the high mountain blasts. There was only one room, earthen floored, and with no... ... disreputable- looking fellows who had flocked in his wake. Sir Lancelot’s steward seconded him heartily by hunting back his master’s retainers; and t... ... supplies from the tenants, so he ushered all into the court, and summoned steward, cooks, and scullions to do their best. It was not a castle, only a... ...dants to a tiny chamber, where an enormous bed was being made ready by the steward’s wife and her son, and in which all four ladies would sleep, the P...

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...Excerpt: All elections begin with a bustle before beginning to describe an election in the provinces, it is proper to state that the town of Arcis-sur-Aube was not the theatre of the events here related. The arrondissement of Arcis votes at Bar-sur-Aube, which is forty miles from Arcis; consequently there is no deputy from Arcis in the Chamber....

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...t Wormeley A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Deputy of Arcis by Honore de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publi... ...s by Honore de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley 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... ...igibles rather than give it to Charles Keller, for whom, however, he had a high esteem. “Arcis shall be no longer a rotten borough!” he said, “or I’ll... ...all things to obtain this 14 The Deputy of Arcis place for the son of the steward who had perished on the scaffold at T royes, the victim of his devo... ...eemed to issue from a horn of white paper, for the collar of his shirt was high and stiff after a fashion now, fortunately, exploded. His trousers and... ...rward by his relations proves to us that he possesses civic courage in the highest degree, inasmuch as he has dared to free himself from the closest t... ...eroes of the Simeuse af- fair.” “Enough, monsieur,” said the sister of the steward of Cinq- Cygne. After such a beginning, the stranger kept the mistr... ....” “He must be some great personage.” “Oh, yes, monsieur; for Gothard, the steward of Cinq- Cygne, came this morning to see his brother-in-law Poupart...

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...on Nuttie’s Father Nuttie’s Father by Charlotte M. Yonge 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... ... and a handsome Corn Market. There was a Modern School for the boys, and a High School for the girls, and a School of Art, and a School of Cookery, an... .... They also received girls as boarders 7 Charlotte M. Young attending the High School. So did Miss Headworth, who had all her life been one of those ... ...to make a home for her and her child, at first taking pupils, but when the High School was set up, changing these into board- ers; while Mrs. Egremont... ...nd she left him most unnecessarily infuriated with Lord Philip Molyneux. A steward introduced him to a dull-looking girl, but for- tune favoured him, ... ...h- man, of Gregorio,—who had before Mrs. Egremont’s arrival acted as house steward,—and of the former cook. Indeed, it was the housekeeper whom Mrs. E... ...e care of her while he went away to the 205 Charlotte M. Young funeral in Scotland, and then I learnt indeed to like her and see how much there is in...

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...n Waverley or ‘Tis Sixty Years Since by Sir Walter Scott 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, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...oth parties, we have no hesitation to give their names at length. When the Highlanders, on the morning of the battle of Preston, 1745, made their memo... ... as if determined to the very last to defend the post assigned to him, the Highland gentleman com- manded him to surrender, and received for reply a t... ... target. The officer was now defenceless, and the battle-axe of a gigantic Highlander (the miller of Invernahyle’s mill) was uplifted to dash his brai... ... Rectory to Squire Stubbs’ at the Grange, from the Squire to the Baronet’s steward at his neat white house on the heath, from the stew- ard to the bai... ... But on bold yeoman, flower of all the west, Hight Jonas Culbertfield, the steward’s son. Craving pardon for my heroics (which I am unable in cer- tai... ...t the distance of six months, to the aforesaid Jonas, son of the Baronet’s steward, and heir (no unfertile prospect) to a steward’s fortune; besides t...

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...Publication The Nibelungenlied, trans. Daniel B. Shumway is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. 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... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...elungenlied The Nibelungenlied Author Unknown Originally written in Middle High German (M.H.G.), sometime around 1200 A.D., although this dating is by... ...r epic may have been united about 1150. It was revised and translated into High German and circulated at South German courts about 1170, and then rece... ... scansion, and at the same time will give the reader an idea of the Middle High German language in which the poem is written: Uns ist in alten maeren ... ...h the noble king: “Now bid draw near whom ye deem fit and we will make him steward.” The lady spied near by one of her highest kin (it was her mother’... ...e work of putting up the seats outside of Worms upon the strand. The royal stewards, too, were found at work. Ortwin and Gere would not desist, but se... ... “Skorottan” appears in the “Thidreksaga”, chap. 28, as an ancient name of Scotland. (4) “Gibecke”, “Ramung” and “Hornbog”, see Adventure XXII, notes ...

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