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...on board with John MacGregor to direct the passengers to the waiting horse drawn carriages, which transported them to the railway station and here H... ... taking the weight of their burdens by a tumpline around their foreheads. The British women were transported in open palanquins (dandies) each one a... ...rey Blankenhagen 64 The Southern Spanish woman prided herself on her ability to look behind the public masks that people displayed to the world. Af... ...y link would, in times of drought, bring in even more revenue for the State. Its produce could be transported direct to the dry kingdoms of the weal... ... Will they give us work and put bread in our children’s mouths?’ Gavin had already organised the transport to the fort of British civilians living ... ...emplating divorce’, said Rosita, ‘because it was a matter of time before Maria’s lifestyle became public knowledge amongst the British community her...

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... Sketches of Young Gentlemen by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document ... ...8201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, t... ...g run over, which enhances the fun of the thing materially. In all places of public resort, the out and outers are careful to select each a seat to h... ...llection of having once or twice before observed a similar paragraph in the public prints, upon which Mr. Mincin took us confi dentially by the butt... ...ht red jackets, and have the additional advantage of constantly appearing in public on horseback, which last circumstance may be natu rally supposed ... ...e. If he can only identify a popular actor in the street, he is in a perfect transport of delight; and no sooner meets him, than he hurries back, and ...

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...de Balzac Translated by Clara Bell A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication At the Sign of the Cat and Racket by Honoré de Balzac, trans. ... ...the Sign of the Cat and Racket by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Clara Bell is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document fi... ...02-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...d. Such true coloring, such prodigious work, cannot yet be understood; the public is not accustomed to such depths. The pictures we paint, my dear fel... ...As to the portrait, few artists have forgotten that lifelike work; and the public, which as a body is sometimes discerning, awarded it the crown which... ...y day inex- haustible fioriture of enjoyment, and he delighted to vary the transports of passion by the soft languor of those hours of repose when sou... ...At the Sign of the Cat and Racket nearly two years and a half by the first transports of love, now, in the calm of less new possession, recovered its ...

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...lectronic Classics SeriesPublication The Touchstone by Edith Wharton is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document f... ...01-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in En- glish, t... ...awn from the ineffectual solace of a brandy-and-soda 4 The Touchstone and transport his purposeless person to the window. Glennard measured his cours... ... a scarcely perceptible quickening of attention: her name had so long been public property that his eye passed it unseeingly, as the crowd in the stre... ...nal capacity. It was not often, however, that he thus probed the past. The public, in taking possession of Mrs. Aubyn, had eased his shoulders of thei... ...verest woman in Hillbridge was balm to his craving for distinction: it was public confirmation of 10 The Touchstone his secret sense that he was cut ...

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...RTH AUTHOR OF THE LYRICAL BALLADS. A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Poems in T wo Volumes, Volume One by William Wordsworth is a p... ...-1291 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ... 20 Far in the bosom of Helvellyn, Remote from public Road or Dwelling, 1 A Tarn is a small Mere or Lake mostly high up i... ... Thee, Baby, laughing in my arms, That almost I could repine That your transports are not mine, That I do not wholly fare Even as ye do, thoug...

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...22 edition of Ormsby’s translation A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes, trans. John Ormsby (1922 e... ...on Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes, trans. John Ormsby (1922 ed.) is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document f... ...01-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...oy peering into a book-shop where the latest volumes lay open to tempt the public, wondering, it may be, what that little book with the woodcut of the... ...ly. The facts show just the contrary. No sooner was it in the hands of the public than preparations were made to issue pirated editions at Lisbon and ... ... cess, there is nothing for it but, as your worship says, to seize her and transport her. But the mischief is that until peace is made and you come in... ...iming openly the perfidy and treachery of which I was the victim; but this transport of rage was for the time checked by a resolution I formed, to be ... ...pleasure I get from listening to the singer by giving my attention to your transports, for I perceive he is beginning to sing a new strain and a new a...

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...other’s Wife By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Heartsease or Brother’s Wife by Charlotte M. Yonge is a public... ...01-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...carriage crossed the solid-looking old stone bridge, Violet exclaimed with transport, at a glimpse she caught of a gray ruin—the old priory! She was s... ...nd lie still.’ ‘I hope, Violet,’ said John, ‘you did not think the Red Re- publicans had been in your drawers and boxes. I am afraid Arthur may have c... ...s and details from John, far more entertaining than those designed for the public. This revision was their usual evening occupa- tion, and she soon be... ...g she wished to have him ready for bed before his mamma came up. After her public reception, Theodora would not be caught nursing him in secret, so ha... ...dale took the short way, and was at home before them, to lift her out, and transport her at once to her room. Since the marriage of Pauline, Theodora ...

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...Excerpt: Introduction To Guy Mannering. The novel or romance of Waverley made its way to the public slowly, of course, at first, but afterwards with such accumulating popularity as to encourage the author to a second attempt. He looked about for a name and a subject; and the manner in which the novels were composed c...

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...Guy Mannering by Sir Walter Scott A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Guy Mannering by Sir Walter Scott is a publication of the Penn... ...01-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...ION TO GUY MANNERING. THE NOVEL OR ROMANCE of Waverley made its way to the public slowly, of course, at first, but afterwards with such accumulating p... ...is said that the Diary of this modern Astrologer will soon be given to the public. The fact, if truly reported, is one of those singular coinci- dence... ... the Cheviot hills, adjoin- ing to the English Border. The author gave the public some account of this remarkable person, in one of the early num- ber... ...sed to the care of Arthur Mervyn, Esq., of Mervyn Hall. Mac-Morlan, in the transports of his wrath, flung the power of attorney at the head of the inn... ...lways regarded as the greatest and happiest man on earth. Neither were his transports diminished upon a hasty exami- nation of the contents of these v... ...e face was blackened with powder, apparently because he was unable to bear transportation. He died in about half an hour after. On examining the corps... ...und reached Dinmont’s ears, but without dissipating the illusion which had transported him from this wretched apartment to the free air of his own gre...

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...ious and puzzling phenomenon, which doubtless no one has yet forgotten. Not to mention rumours which agitated the maritime population and excited the public mind, even in the interior of continents, seafaring men were particularly excited. Merchants, common sailors, captains of vessels, skippers, both of Europe and America, naval officers of all countries, and the Governme...

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...agues Under the Sea by Jules Verne A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne is a publication o... ...01-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...o men- tion rumours which agitated the maritime population and excited the public mind, even in the interior of conti- nents, seafaring men were parti... ...nd Pacific Steam Navigation Company. But this extraordinary creature could transport itself from one place to another with surprising velocity; as, in... ...ion seemed buried, never to revive, when new facts were brought before the public. It was then no longer a scien- tific problem to be solved, but a re... ...uch was the last fact, which resulted in exciting once more the torrent of public opinion. From this moment all unlucky casualties which could not be ... ...er or no; we have got a captain who is pretty wide-awake.” Our luggage was transported to the deck of the frigate immediately. I hastened on board and... ... than scarcely de- fined shadows, when the Nautilus found herself suddenly transported into full light. I thought at first that the beacon had been li... ...and the Nautilus again plunged under the waves. So these millions had been transported to their ad- dress. To what point of the continent? Who was Cap...

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