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... along with more general knowledge of man and his existence in the world. The web site quickly developed and expanded, and today over a million peop... ... should reach equiv- alence of form with the Creator and become a part of Him, male and female souls alike. M E N A N D WO M E N Q: Is there a differ... ...fort. In general, man grows like a baby, which unconsciously imitates adults. Actors learn the same way. In fact, any study is based on repeti- tion;... ...he soul have a gender, like the body? A: The soul does have a specific gender: male or female. That at- tribute extends from the root of creation, fro... ...ibute extends from the root of creation, from the very beginning. Zeir Anpin (male) and Malchut (female) of the world of Atzilut are the pro- totypes... ... Y S T I C I S M A N D T H E S U P E R N AT U R A L 293 ator). The prayer is a series of corrections that is conducted by a spiritual coupling betwee... ...reader to the depths of their soul. The Science of Kabbalah: is the first in a series of texts that Rav Michael Laitman, Kabbalist and scientist, des... ...y into the Upper Worlds. Introduction to the Book of Zohar: is the second in a series written by Kabbalist and scientist Rav Michael Laitman, which w... ...Avenue West, Suite 532 Toronto, ON, M2R 3X1 Canada E-mail: info@kabbalah.info Web site: www.kabbalah.info Toll free in Canada and USA: 1-866-LAITMAN ...

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...the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Vailima Letters by Robert Louis Stevenson, the Pennsylvania State University, ... ...st not stand and slouch, but do my best as best I can. But you may conceive the difficulty of a history extending to the present week, at least, and w... ...utaries from the left or western side—the 78 Robert Louis Stevenson whole plateau having a smartish inclination to the east; one of the tributaries i... ...aces were all arranged with much care; the native ladies of the house facing our party; the sides filled up by the men; the guests, please observe: th... ...an and it’s not Indian, but it seems to partake of the two last, and yet it can’t be either of them, because it ought to be able to go with vermilion.... ...he Low Archipelago ones (both of which I have lost or mislaid) and I can chop out a perfectly fair volume of what I wish to be preserved. It can keep ... ...h—Y ours ever, Tusitala. T o return to the Robert Louis Stevenson page, go to http://www.hn.psu.edu/ faculty/jmanis/ stevenso.htm. T o return to the ...

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...on and Notes by Milton Haight Turk, Ph.D. A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The English Mail-Coach and Joan of Arc By Thomas de Qui... ... Thomas de Quincey, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Documen... ...rives his papers when taken together of the weight which might attach to a series of related discus- sions. And, remarkable as is De Quincey’s aptitud... ...revailed of giving a boy his mother’s name— preceded and strengthened by a male name, as Charles Anne, Victor Victoire. In cases where a mother’s memo... ...ting the early MSS. for 88 The English Mail-Coach and Joan of Arc English males in another. None of us men could have writ- ten the Opera Omnia of Mr... ...e Opera Omnia of Mr. à Kempis; neither could any of our girls have assumed male attire like La Pucelle. But why? Because, says Michelet, English girls... ...n consequent difficulties in arranging for a punc- tual succession of good actors at his theatre, to turn his at- tention to the improvement of the wh...

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...shed and Unpublished BY THOMAS DE QUINCEY A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Autobiographic Sketches by Thomas de Quincey is a publi... ... Thomas de Quincey, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Documen... ...heir value in the eyes of those who have taken an interest in the original series. But at all events, good or bad, they are now tendered to the approp... ...f a real uncounterfeit sympathy. I have mentioned already that we had four male guard- ians, (a fifth being my mother.) These four were B., E., G., an... ...better sung; but at that time I needed nothing better. It was sung by four male voices, and rose into a region of thrilling pas- sion, such as my hear... ...ell away from her, and for- sook her house. T o them succeeded a clique of male visitors, some of whom were doubtfully respectable, and others (like M... ...e knights were to be attended by adults; and thus, from being partakers as actors, 196 Thomas de Quincey my friend and I became simple spectators of ... ...es, no one chapter would deserve so ample an investigation as this subtile web of association, rising upon a large base, expanding in proportion to th...

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...nth Century Costume By CHARLOTTE M. YONGE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Love and Life by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of... ...arlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Clas- sics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Do... ...tom and precedent of our family have always transmitted the estates to the male heir. But when Charles II. granted the patent of nobility to the first... ...f nobility to the first Baron Delavie, the barony was limited to the heirs male of his body, and out grandfather 16 Love and Life was only his brothe... ...rt of his estates by will, yet that some of the land was en- tailed in the male line, so that there need not be many years of campaigning or poverty f... ...had been spent at Marlborough that “Miss” might see a strolling company of actors perform in a barn; but as the piece was the Yorksire Tragedy, the gh... ... for I 216 Love and Life never saw love that was stronger than a spider’s web.” “Oh, hush, Mrs. Loveday. It is in the Bible!” “You don’t say so, ma’a... ... madam, I cannot.” “Silly fly; you are as bent as ever on remaining in the web in which a madman and a foolish boy have involved you?” “I cannot help ... ...voted, with eyes only for each other. They are said to have gone through a series of adventures as curious as they are romantic; and indeed, when they...

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...c Classics S onic Classics S onic Classics S onic Classics S onic Classics Series eries eries eries eries P P P P Publication ublication ublication ub... ...iam Carew Hazilitt, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Do... ...as high as it could go, both in politics and in morals. On the other hand, Malebranche and the writers of Port Royal were against him; some reprehende... ...hen into the vile slough of vice. Credit me, the greatest safeguard to fe- male chastity is sobriety of demeanour. I beseech and direct that thou ofte... ... to keep it? “‘Cur amplius addere quaeris, Rursum quod pereat male, et ingratum occidat omne?’ [“Why seek to add longer life, merely to r... ...? Of actions performed before their own eyes, wherein several persons were actors, they would be unwilling to give evidence upon oath before a judge; ... ...r which reason, an easy and natural negligence does well. I no more like a web where the knots and seams are to be seen, than a fine figure, so delica... ...east of birds, its contexture, beauty, and convenience: not so much as the web of a poor spider. All things, says Plato,—[Laws, 10.]—are produced eith... ...ess, and slow- learning prentisage.”] To return to the Electronic Classics Series site go to http:// www.hn.psu.edu/ faculty/jmanis/ jimspdf.htm To re...

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...most all of them by their Christian names: old men of sixty, boys of twenty, actors, ministers, merchants, and adjutant generals, so that many of his ... ...ith the priest. This was a lofty, mysterious religion connected with a whole series of noble thoughts and feelings, which one could do more than merel... ...n. This renunciation gave him satisfaction, and was easy and simple. Another series of thoughts and mental images related to the life he longed to liv... ...the dignity, of the lack of which he was so miserably conscious. But a third series of ideas turned upon the question how to effect this transition fr... ...he chase. He cut off and spread with cheese a wafer of bread fine as a spider web. Levin smiled. “Not at all. Quite the contrary; a child can kill a be... ... that any smile would jar on them. “Thou who didst from the beginning create male and female,” the priest read after the exchange of rings, “from Thee... ...t. All that day it seemed to her as though she were acting in a theater with actors cleverer than she, and that her bad acting was spoil ing the whol... ...e sums subscribed by the nobility of the province, the high schools, female, male, and military, and popular instruction on the new model, and finally,...

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...re de Balzac Translated by Ellen Marriage A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Collection of Antiquities by Honoré de Balzac, tran... ...ns. Ellen Marriage, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202- 1291 is a Portable D... ...he automaton movements of those bodies sheathed in whalebone. The paint on actors’ faces never caused me a shock; I could see below it the rouge in gr... ...an managed to draw in spite of all Chesnel’s wise precautions, thanks to a series of unforeseen events. Chesnel’s letter certainly reached his friend’... ... In that dissipated set, in the continual whirl of gaiety, people take the actors in their brilliant costumes as they find them, no one inquires wheth... ...s of less ethereal love which lay in the longing of every well-conditioned male to recall such beings to earth. It was a fashion which permitted them ... ...this swift compre- hension of his position, he unrolled the bright-colored web of his life for the last two years and a half; but it was the seamy sid... ...e ground surveyed to-morrow; and then, perhaps, when I have unraveled this web of theirs, I will go back to Paris to set great powers at work through ...

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...The Poems of George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Poems of George Meredith by George Meredith is a pu... ... George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State University, Elec- tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Do... ...a fly, In a queer sort of meditative mirth. XX I am not of those miserable males Who sniff at vice and, daring not to snap, Do therefore hope for heav... ...: from reddened eve He views the rosy dawn. In vain they weave The fatal web below while far he flies. But when the arrow strikes him, there’s a cha... ...d, unearthly, hoar: An Enna of fields beyond sun, Out of light, in a lurid web; And the traversing fury spun Up and down with a wave’s flow and ebb; A... ... peck; Or, bristled, curl at a touch their snouts in a ball; Or cast their web between bramble and thorny hook; The good physician Melampus, loving th... ... pallid hour T o come: a river dried of waters glad. VII For which of his male issue promised grip T o stride yon people, with the curb and whip? Thi... ...rm remaining. Was the curtain’s rent T oo wide? he but a man of that herd male? She saw him as that herd of the forked head Butting the woman harrowe... ...Y oung captain of a crazy bark! 290 T o return to the Electronic Classics Series, go to http://www.hn.psu.edu/ faculty/jmanis/jimspdf.htm T o return ...

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... by Robert Louis Stevenson A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Essays of Travel by Robert Louis Steve... ...of Travel by Robert Louis Stevenson, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291... ...ad of his brother of the steerage is one altogether of sentiment. In the steerage there are males and females; in the second cabin ladies and gentleme... ...second cabin ladies and gentlemen. For some time after I came aboard I thought I was only a male; but in the course of a voyage of discovery between d... ...learned that I was still a gentleman. Nobody knew it, of course. I was lost in the crowd of males and females, and rigorously confined to the same qua... ...ind had in the last years, and throughout Great Britain, sustained a prolonged and crushing series of defeats. I had heard vaguely of these reverses; ... ...e to land, into how many houses would the newspaper carry woe, and what a great part of the web of our corporate human life would be rent across for e... ...ion, but I seem to lack the sense of humour. They were of all ages: children at their first web of lace, a stripling girl with a bashful but encouragi... ...ill re- mains half German; and hence we have a band which is able to play, and a company of actors able, as you will be told, to act. This last you wi...

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... by Thomas Carlyle, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Do... ...au, are flung wide open to King Mirabeau, the cynosure of Europe, whom fe- male France flutters to behold,—though the Man Mirabeau is one and the same... ... questionable at least in payment of that,—is decreed: the first of a long series of like financial performances, which shall astonish mankind. So tha... ... working in them; and withal has quarrels enough with Dame le Jay, his Fe- male Bookseller, so ultra-compliant otherwise. (See Dumont: Souvenirs, 6.) ... ...ularized at Paris. But what a hoping People he had, judge by the fact, and series of facts, now to be noted. Poor Louis, meaning the best, with little... ...iclers are trustworthy, as was not witnessed since the Age of Gold. Paris, male and female, precipitates itself towards its South-west extremity, spad... ...Spectrum and squeaking and gibbering Shadow! One of the few Royalist Chief-actors this Bouille, of whom so much can be said. The brave Bouille too, th... ...g invisible in the Tuileries; centre of an invisible Anti-National Spider- web, which, for we sleep among mysteries, stretches its threads to the ends...

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...Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott is a publication of the Pen... ...y Sir Walter Scott, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Do... ...neral resort, or where their equals were assembled, that any avaricious or malevolent noble durst of- 65 Sir Walter Scott fer him injury. At such mee... ...gedy. NO SPIDER EVER TOOK more pains to repair the shattered meshes of his web, than did Waldemar Fitzurse to reunite and com- bine the scattered memb... ...elin was well aimed—I heard it whizz through the air with all the wrathful malevolence of him who cast it, and it quivered after it had pitched in the... ... Saxon heiress; and here she was left to meditate upon her fate, until the actors in this nefarious drama had arranged the sev- eral parts which each ... ...dered thy nearest and dearest—who shed the blood of infancy, rather than a male of the noble house of T orquil Wolfganger should survive—with him hast... ...his own jest, “being barely in her fifteenth year.” Ivanhoe, who had other web to weave than to stand can- vassing a palfrey’s paces with its owner, l... ...r, and connected by a concentric range of long flat stones, thus forming a series of concentric rings or stories of various heights, rising to the top...

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...CC.L M.DCCC.L M.DCCC.LVI. VI. VI. VI. VI. A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: Volume One, with ... .... George Gilfillan, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Do... ...ly we are inclined to suspect, that when common decency quits the words of male and female parties in their mutual communications, it is a very ample ... ...urple deaths expire, Her sacred domes involved in rolling fire, A dreadful series of intestine wars, Inglorious triumphs and dishonest scars. At lengt... ...rtemisia talks, by fits, Of councils, classics, fathers, wits; Reads Malebranche, Boyle, and Locke: Yet in some things methinks she fails— ‘... ...ander Pope – V olume One Is emulation in the learn’d or brave; Nor virtue, male or female, can we name, But what will grow on pride, or grow on shame.... ...-denials nature most control? His, who would save a sixpence, or his soul? Web for his health, a Chartreux for his sin, Contend they not which soonest... ...d to fools. And why not players strut in courtiers’ clothes? For these are actors too, as well as those: Wants reach all states; they beg, but better ...

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... A HISTORY Volume Three by THOMAS CARLYLE A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The French Revolution: A History (Volume Three) by Thom... ... by Thomas Carlyle, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Do... ...not doubt but the whole Nation, driven to the edge of ruin by such endless series of treasons, will make haste to adopt this means of public salvation... ...ate Tronchet, some ten years older, does not decline. Nay behold, good old Malesherbes steps forward voluntarily; to the last of his fields, the good ... ...le. For this do Deseze and Tronchet plead, with brief eloquence: brave old Malesherbes pleads for it with eloquent want of eloquence, in broken senten... ... tears. (Moniteur (in Hist. Parl. xxiii. 210). See Boissy d’Anglas, Vie de Malesherbes, ii. 139.)—They reject the Appeal to the People; that having be... ...) ‘It is the Explosion and New-creation of a World,’ says Foster; ‘and the actors in it, such small mean objects, buzzing round one like a handful of ... ...in, yet destroyed and engulphed. Terror has long been terrible: but to the actors themselves it has now become manifest that their appointed course is...

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...BOOK OF GOLDEN DEEDS BY CHARLOTTE M YONGE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Book of Golden Deeds is a publication of the Pennsylv... ...ok of Golden Deeds, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Do... ...rone, he decreed that a pension should be given to the family as long as a male representative remained to bear the name of D’Assas. Poor Louis XVI ha... ...a, they were but like so many flies struggling in vain within the enormous web that had been 75 Yo n g e woven around them. Hope was gone, but the ch... ...nced fearlessly within his grasp. Then in would come twelve elephants, six males in togas, six females with the veil and pallium; they took their plac... ... this slavish mimic warfare—sport to the beholders, but sad earnest to the actors. Christianity worked its way upwards, and at least was pro- fessed b... ... which goaded the Swiss to their celebrated revolt, and commenced the long series of wars with the House of Hapsburgor, as it was now termed, of Austr... ...ntrast to Mr. Mompesson’s moral influence! Horrible crimes were committed. Malefactors were released from the prisons and convicts from the galleys, a...

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.... J. Hogarth Introduction by John Cournos A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Dead Souls by Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol, trans. D. J. H... ...on by John Cournos, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Edi- tor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable ... ...fort, Evenings at the Farm of Dikanka (1831) was more successful. It was a series of gay and colourful pictures of Ukraine, the land he knew and loved... ... play- ers—the latter clad in frockcoats of the kind usually af- fected by actors whose part it is to enter the stage during the closing act of a piec... ...from those which have hith- erto fallen to his lot. Everywhere through the web of sor- row of which our lives are woven there may suddenly break a cle... ... split within a fortnight, and brought down upon your head dire showers of male- dictions; with the result that gradually your shop grew empty of cust... ...ir business with the Governor’s wife, the ladies’ party descended upon the male section, with a view to influencing it to their own side by asserting ... ...women,” “pet- ticoats,” and others of a nature peculiarly offensive to the male sex. Also, however much they might arm themselves and take the field, ... ...eir hiding- places like a spider which perceives a fly to be caught in its web. “Is it well to proclaim this to the world, and to set folk talking abo...

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...in the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Ten Years Later– Volume One (The Three Musketeers) by Alexandre Duma [Pere]... ..., wearied in body and in mind, had fallen asleep in a corner. A singu- 110 Ten Years Later – V ol. 1 lar fortune was that of this faithful servant, w... ...n qualify it myself. Tell it.” “A great sin, reverend father!” “We shall judge, monseigneur.” “Y ou cannot fail to have heard of certain relations whi... ...f grass insinuated them- selves. The ladies, in small numbers, listened to the songs of the singers and the verses of the poets; others listened to th... ...ll take place about three o’clock.” “Aha! it is now only half-past one; let us step out, we shall be there in time to touch my three hundred and sev- ... ...ramis exceeded himself in kind affability. Porthos ate like old Pelops. Their talk was of war, finance, the arts, and love. Aramis played astonishment... ...lligent, young, handsome, and intriguing; to learn, by means of this woman, all the feminine secrets of the young household, whilst he, Malicorne, and...

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...A Reading Of Life By George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Reading of Life by George Meredith is a publication o... ...by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Do... ... breast, and doth as ready handmaid wait, Until perverted by her senseless male, She plays the winding snake, the shrinking snail, The flying deer, al... ... in rapture wane. Poem: A Garden Idyl With sagest craft Arachne worked Her web, and at a corner lurked, Awaiting what should plump her soon, To case i... ...rvious to beak and claws, T radition’s ruinous Whitebeard was; Of whom, as actors in old scenes, Had grannam weavers warned their weans, With word, th... ...warned their weans, With word, that less than feather-weight, He smote the web like bolt of Fate. This muted drama, hour by hour, I watched amid a wor... ...t light wind he came. Next day was told what deeds of night Were done; the web had vanished quite; With it the strange opposing pair; And listless wav... ...ith sagest craft Arachne worked 32 T o return to the Electronic Classics Series, go to http://www.hn.psu.edu/faculty/jmanis/jimspdf.htm T o return t...

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...Miscellaneous ESSAYS By THOMAS DE QUINCEY A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Miscellaneous Essays by Thomas de Quincey is a publicat... ...homas de Quincey, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Clas- sics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Documen... ...onged to quite another cen- tury, would have frightened out of their wits. Malebranche, it will give you pleasure to hear, was mur- dered. The man who... ...proper light. Berkeley, when a young man, went to Paris and called on Père Malebranche. He found him in his cell cooking. Cooks have ever been a genus... ...l cooking. Cooks have ever been a genus irritabile; authors still more so: Malebranche was both: a dispute arose; the old father, warm already, became... ...ould have had time to review, to ponder, to compare. There have been great actors on the stage of tragic humanity that might, with the same depth of c... ...alf a century; but this resurrection of their trumpet wails made the whole series of battles and endless skirmishes take their stations as parts in on...

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...BOOK THREE by WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The History of Henry Esmond, Esq.: A Colonel in the Ser... ...akepeace Thackeray, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Do... ...d day after day and night after night the handiwork of fascination and the web of coque- try with which she was wont to allure and entertain them. Par... ... enormous compli- ment to a woman, and some outrageous panegyric about fe- male virtue, I always feel sure that the Captain and his better half have f... ...o Holland or Hanover for a monarch around whom they could rally. A strange series of compromises is that English History; compromise of principle, com... ...e fourth year of his reign, upon Thomas Viscount Castlewood and the heirs- male of his body, in default of which issue the ranks and digni- ties were ... ...kneeling down at the bedside and kissing the sheets out of respect for the web that was to hold the sacred person of a King. The toilet was of silver ... ...Beatrix, you should retire off the scene awhile, and leave it to the other actors of the play.” As the Colonel spoke with a perfect calmness and polit... ...eath on the next day. And these two forming the whole of Lady Castlewood’s male domestics, Mr. Esmond’s faithful John Lockwood came to wait on his mis...

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... by Thomas Carlyle, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Do... ...d’etoupes) now needs no combing; Iron-cutter (Taillefer) cannot cut a cob- web; shrill Fredegonda, shrill Brunhilda have had out their hot life-scold,... ...ndemn to death for preaching, ‘put in execution.’ (Boissy d’Anglas, Vie de Malesherbes, i. 15-22.) And, alas, now not so much as Baron Holbach’s Athei... ... Darkness? Among the Paris Long-robes there may be more than one patriotic Malesherbes, whose rule is conscience and the public good; there are clearl... ...he heavier; for did it not employ the working- classes too,—manufacturers, male and female, of laces, es- sences; of Pleasure generally, whosoever cou... ...rd to solve, even for calm onlookers at this distance; wholly insoluble to actors in the middle of it. The States-General, created and conflated by th... ...ay sublime. END OF THE FIRST VOLUME. To return to the Electronics Classics Series, go to http://www.hn.psu.edu/ faculty/jmanis/jimspdf.htm To return t...

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... Introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Life of Johnson by James Boswell, abridged and edited w... ...s Grosvenor Osgood, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Do... ...supply, I furnish it to the best of my abilities; but in the chronological series of Johnson’s life, which I trace as distinctly as I can, year by yea... ...ceived my notions with contempt. He was a whig, with all the virulence and malevolence of his party; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart. ... ...honour. I have, in- deed, not read it all. But when I take up the end of a web, and find it packthread, I do not expect, by looking further, to find e... ...hter from the motley assem- bly of philosophers, printers, and dependents, male and female. I know not how so whimsical a thought came into my mind, b... ...ll who was my grand- father.’ He maintained the dignity and propri- ety of male succession, in opposition to the opin- ion of one of our friends, who ... ....’ Boswell. ‘I think he should play once a year for the benefit of decayed actors, as it has been said he means to do.’ Johnson. ‘Alas, Sir! he will s...

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...CH REVOLUTION A HISTORY by THOMAS CARLYLE A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle is a... ...y Thomas Carlyle, the Pennsylvania State University, Elec- tronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Do... ...ndemn to death for preaching, ‘put in execution.’ (Boissy d’Anglas, Vie de Malesherbes, i. 15-22.) And, alas, now not so much as Baron Holbach’s Athei... ... Darkness? Among the Paris Long-robes there may be more than one patriotic Malesherbes, whose rule is conscience and the public good; there are clearl... ...he heavier; for did it not employ the working-classes too,— manufacturers, male and female, of laces, essences; of Pleasure generally, whosoever could... ...rd to solve, even for calm onlookers at this distance; wholly insoluble to actors in the middle of it. The States-General, created and conflated by th... ...nquestionable at least in payment of that,—is decreed: the first of a long series of like financial performances, which shall astonish mankind. So tha... ...pectrum and squeaking and gibbering Shadow! One of the few Royalist Chief- actors this Bouille, of whom so much can be said. The brave Bouille too, th... ... ‘It is the Explosion and New-creation of a World, ’ says Foster; ‘and the actors in it, such small mean objects, buzzing round one like a handful of ...

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...lated by the Rev. A. J. W. Morrison, M.A. A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The History of the Thirty Years’ War by Friedrich Schil... ... W. Morrison, M.A., the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Do... ...repentance, and it seemed as if a single crime could be absolved only by a series of violences. As the deed itself could not be undone, noth- ing was ... ...armed by a secret family compact with Spain, by which, in default of heirs-male of his own body, Ferdinand bequeathed to that crown the kingdom of Boh... ...dinand now adopted, gave to the war a new direc tion, a new scene, and new actors. From a rebellion in Bohemia, and the chastisement of rebels, a war ... ...embers of the empire. This critical conjuncture found none but second-rate actors on the political stage, and the decisive moment was neglected becaus... ...he ravages of a lawless soldiery. The curse of Italy was thus added to the maledictions upon the Emperor which resounded through Ger- many; and even i... ...ded; and equally at home in the cabinet and the field, he tore asunder the web of the artful policy, with as much ease, as he shattered walls with the... ... was threatened with ruin, by the spirit of disunion. Gustavus had left no male heir to the crown of Sweden: his daughter Christina, then six years ol...

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...BURLESQUES by William Makepeace Thackeray A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Burlesques by William Makepeace Thackeray is a publicat... ...akepeace Thackeray, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Do... ...f Illyria. “I have already drawn it,” says I, “with my spurs.” “Malheur et malediction!” roared the Marshal. “Hadn’t you better settle your wig?” says... ...f my whiskers gone; whereas at the same moment, and shriek- ing a horrible malediction, my adversary reeled and fell. “Mon Dieu, il est mort!” cried N... ...ving heart had nothing to cling to. Her splendid mansion was a convent; no male person even entered it, except Franklin Fox, (who counted for nothing,... ...e to join the King his master. Rowena, standing on the steps, poured out a series of prayers and blessings, most edifying to 266 Thackeray hear, as h... ...imes in the course of the night, that I could manage to get a sight of the actors. By kneeling down, and looking steady under my darling Jemmy’s sleev... ...peace for days together. “What!” says she, “dress up in ar- mor, like play-actors, and run at each other with spears? The Kilblazes must be mad! “And ...

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...and a Philosophy by GEORGE BERNARD SHAW A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Man and Superman: A Comedy and a Philosophy by George B... ...eorge Bernard Shaw, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Do... ...licacy would initiate any effort in that direction. There are no limits to male hypocrisy in this mat- ter. No doubt there are moments when man’s sexu... ...onless. That is how the spider waits for the fly. But the spider spins her web. And if the fly, like my hero, shows a strength that promises to extric... ... premier; for it is not in reason to suppose that a second such attractive male figure should appear in one story. The slim shapely frame, the elegant... ...N. I thought so, sir. Morality sent to the devil to please our libertines, male and female. That is to be the fu- ture of England, is it? TANNER. Oh, ... ... bob; that the history of each oscillation, which seems so novel to us the actors, is but the history of the last oscillation repeated; nay more, that... ...NNER. T alking! Universal laughter. T o return to the Electronic Classics Series site, go to http://www.hn.psu.edu/faculty/jmanis/jimspdf.htm T o ret...

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...BY HIMSELF by WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The History of Henry Esmond, Esq.: A Colonel in the Ser... ...akepeace Thackeray, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Do... ...SMOND, UP TO THE TIME OF HIS LEAVING TRIN- ITY COLLEGE, IN CAMBRIDGE. T HE ACTORS IN THE OLD TRAGEDIES, as we read, piped their iambics to a tune, spe... ...Castlewood (the second Viscount), of King Charles the First’s time, had no male issue save his one son, Eustace Esmond, who was killed, with half of t... ...ferring the title of Marquis of Esmond on my Lord Castlewood and the heirs-male of his body; his appointment as Lord-Lieutenant of the County, and Maj... ...fiddlers, laced clothes, fine furniture, and parasites, Jew and Christian, male and female, who clung to him. As, according to the famous maxim of Mon... ...d day after day and night after night the handiwork of fascination and the web of coque- try with which she was wont to allure and entertain them. Par... ...o Holland or Hanover for a monarch around whom they could rally. A strange series of compromises is that English History; compromise of principle, com... ...kneeling down at the bedside and kissing the sheets out of respect for the web that was to hold the sacred person of a King. The toilet was of silver ...

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...S AND PORTRAITS by Robert Louis Stevenson A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Memories and Portraits by Robert Louis Stevenson (1912 ... ... Windus edition), the Penn- sylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Do... ... thing, English boys are younger for their age. Sabbath observance makes a series of grim, and perhaps serviceable, pauses in the tenor of Scotch boy-... ...- tered by another hand, came on the stage itself and was played by bodily actors; the other, originally known as Semiramis: A Tragedy, I have observe... ...tely stem. In boyhood, as he told me once, speaking in that tone that only actors and the old-fashioned common folk can use nowadays, his 38 Robert L... ...ir, an abstraction, an excuse for talk, a logical Aunt Sally, then may the male debater instantly abandon hope; he may employ reason, adduce facts, be... ...reads of a story come from time to time together and make a picture in the web; the characters fall from time to time into some attitude to each other...