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...Contents: I. PUBLIC LIFE OF MR. TULRUMBLE - ONCE MAYOR OF MUDFOG II. FULL REPORT OF THE FIRST MEETING OF THE MUDFOG ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EVERYTHING III. FULL REPORT OF THE SECOND MEETING OF THE MUDFOG ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADV...

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... Mudfog and Other Sketches by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer sity. This Portable Documen... ...01 1291 is a Portable Document File pro duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, t... ...nd Other Sketches by Charles Dickens MUDFOG AND OTHER SKETCHES Contents: I. PUBLIC LIFE OF MR. TULRUMBLE ONCE MAYOR OF MUDFOG II. FULL REPORT OF TH... ...II. FAMILIAR EPISTLE FROM A PARENT TO A CHILD AGED TWO YEARS AND TWO MONTHS PUBLIC LIFE OF MR. TULRUMBLE: ONCE MAYOR OF MUDFOG M udfog is a pleasant ... ..., but they give you a very faint idea of Mudfog. There are a great many more public houses in Mudfog more than in Ratcliff High way and Limehouse p... ...his beautiful instrument to his boots, any Bank or public office clerk could transport himself from his place of residence to his place of business, a...

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...rr Teufelsdrockh By Thomas Carlyle A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdrockh b... ...sartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdrockh by Thomas Carlyle is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document fi... ...1- 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... .... Whereby, at least, our nautical Log- books can be better kept; and water-transport of all kinds has grown more commodious. Of Geology and Geognosy w... ...despair. Thus did the Editor see himself, for the while, shut out from all public utterance of these extraordinary Doctrines, and con- strained to rev... ... had never delivered any Course; perhaps never been incited thereto by any public furtherance or requisition. To all appearance, the enlightened Gover... ...igs up certain black stones from the bosom of the earth, and says to them, Transport me and this luggage at the rate of file-and-thirty miles an hour;... ...s, quick-changing; as if our Traveller, instead of limbs and highways, had transported himself by some wishing-carpet, or Fortunatus’ Hat. The whole, ... ...been struck, and sent flying? Oh, could I (with the Time-annihilating Hat) transport thee direct from the Beginnings, to the Endings, how were thy eye...

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...A Personal Record by Joseph Conrad A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION A Personal Record by Joseph Conrad is a publication of the Pen... ...-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 ... ...ay be alluded to in a volume which is a personal note in the margin of the public page. Not that I feel hurt in the least. The charge—if it amounted t... ...ntionality of form (which is an impropriety). I was told severely that the public would view with displeasure the informal character of my recollectio... ...the ship to the, I will not say short-lived, but ephemeral Franco-Canadian Transport Company. A death leaves some- thing behind, but there was never a... ... A Personal Record John ambulance classes, corresponded industriously with public bodies and members of Parliament on subjects touching the interests ... ...ending to establish a regular monthly line of sailings from Rouen, for the transport of French emigrants to Canada. But, frankly, this sort of thing d... ...r to cross the Western Ocean was the absolute cause of the Franco-Canadian Transport Company’s failure to achieve even a single passage. It might have... ...aluable and useful to me, remained behind through unfortunate accidents of transportation. I call to mind, for instance, a specially awkward turn of t...

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...n Telemachus By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Modern T elemachus by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of... ...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 ... ... drove the tartane apart from her captor, for it also shattered the French transports and interfered with Berwick’ s Spanish campaign. The circumstanc... ...e seldom assumed till late in the day, when the toilette was often made in public. So Madame de Bourke’s hair was simply rolled out of her 15 Yo n g ... ... the suite of the Jacobite Comte de Bourke, he was only to be known to the public by his first name, which was not much harder to French lips than Max... ..., and saw, opposite to him, Madame de Bourke lying back in the corner in a transport of grief, one arm round her daughter, and her little son lying ac... ...f the Revolu- tion, this was by far the most convenient and secure mode of transport, especially in the south of France. It was very con- venient to t... ...vice, unless she would prefer waiting for the arrival of one of the French transports which were to take men and provisions to the army in Spain. This... ...oo faint or nauseated to be able to swallow such food as could survive the transport under such circumstances. Y et high-spirited little Estelle entre...

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...e of the Seaboard by Joseph Conrad A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard by Joseph Conrad is a publica... ...-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...ditated of the longer novels which belong to the period following upon the publication of the “Typhoon” volume of short stories. I don’t mean to say t... ... had thought myself to a standstill over the tangled-up affairs of the Re- public, I would, figuratively speaking, pack my bag, rush away from Sulaco ... ...sness of her saloon, whereas the Ganymede was fitted out mainly for cattle transport, and to be avoided by coastwise passengers. The humblest In- dian... ...s evacuation by the army of the king, had given him a Bible in Italian—the publication of the British and Foreign Bible Society, bound in a dark leath... ...table patience. “Lucia, Lucia di Lammermoor! I am passionate for music. It transports me. Ha! the divine—ha!—Mozart. Si! divine … What is it you were ... ...mstances, and the state of inland trade did not visibly require additional transport facili- ties; but the man seemed to find his account in it. A few... ... were no national ships except a couple of old merchant steam- ers used as transports. Captain Mitchell, feeling more and more in the thick of history...

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...iam Makepeace Thackeray Volume Two A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Vanity Fair: Volume Two (Chapters Twenty-six through Fifty) by... ...wo (Chapters Twenty-six through Fifty) by William Makepeace Thackeray 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 ... ...bout his affairs. They talked about them over their pints of beer at their public-house clubs to other clerks of a night. Y e gods, what do not attorn... ...uarters. He could hear the cheering from the ships in the river, where the transports were already taking in their cargoes preparatory to dropping dow... ... Amelia Invades the Low Countries THE REGIMENT WITH ITS OFFICERS was to be transported in ships provided by His Majesty’s government for the occasion:... ...g,” the officers waving their hats, and the crews hurrahing gallantly, the transports went down the river and pro- ceeded under convoy to Ostend. Mean... ...a was brought to life again as the packet made Ostend, by the sight of the transports con- veying her regiment, which entered the harbour almost at th... ...nd Ghent, thence to march to Brussels. Jos accompanied the la- dies in the public boats; the which all old travellers in Flanders must remember for th...

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...ome Reminiscences by Joseph Conrad A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Some Reminiscences by Joseph Conrad is a publication of the Pe... ...-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 ... ...ay be alluded to in a volume which is a personal note in the margin of the public page. Not that I feel hurt in the least. The charge—if it amounted t... ...ntionality of form (which is an impropriety). I was told severely that the public would view with displeasure the informal character of my recollec- t... ...ending to establish a regular monthly line of sailings from Rouen, for the transport of French emigrants to Canada. But, frankly, this sort of thing d... ...r to cross the Western Ocean was the absolute cause of the Franco-Canadian Transport Company’s failure to achieve even a single passage. It might have... ...u- able and useful to me, remained behind through unfortunate accidents of transportation. I call to mind, for instance, a specially awkward turn of t... ...of 1863. This is a far cry back from the MS. of “Almayer’s Folly,” but the public record of these formative im- pressions is not the whim of an uneasy... ...he examination was over he imparted to me a few interesting details of the transport service in the time of the Crimean War. “The use of wire rigging ...

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...The World Set Free by H.G. Wells A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The World Set Free by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Penn... ...18202 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of litera- ture, in English, t... ...iscussion and expectation in that more intelligent section of the educated publics of the various civilised countries which followed scientific devel-... ...- ness of energetic fractions, progress went on outside of and in spite of public activities, and legislation was the last crippling recognition of ne... ...e.’ That was the time of the attempted suppression of any criticism of the public judicature and the place was crowded with journalists who had ventur... ...ere were large developments of the engineer- ing arm, concerned with motor transport, motor-bicycle scouting, aviation, and the like. 40 The World Se... ...ch. All the barges and shipping upon the canals had been requisitioned for transport. In that clear, bright, warm weather, it would all have looked fr... ...orld Set Free speedily if entire depopulation was to be avoided, and their transportation and the revival of communications generally absorbed a certa...

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...alzac Translated by Ellen Marriage A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Distinguished Provincial at Paris (Lost Illusions Part II) b... ...s (Lost Illusions Part II) by Honore de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage 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 ... ...s wife, thus left mistress of her actions, felt the need of the support of public opinion, and was glad to take the Marquis’ place and give her counte... ...miliar it comes to possess a certain beauty that is taken for granted. But transport the pretty woman of the provinces to Paris, and no one takes the ... ...f a morning except a few grave seniors, elderly capi- talists, and austere public functionaries, until, in the street on the other side of the railing... ...e will soon meet with its reward. Farewell, dearest brother; you have sent transports of joy to my heart. I did not expect such courage of you. “David... ...first learn of courtesans and actresses the delights, the perfections, the transports, the resources, the subtleties of love, if only to translate the... ... mine, are you not? I can count upon you.” Lucien squeezed Finot’s hand in transports of joy which no words can express. “Don’t let any one see that a...

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... P A P A P A Penn S enn S enn S enn S enn State Electronic Classics Series Publication tate Electronic Classics Series Publication tate Electronic Cla... ...ate Electronic Classics Series Publication tate Electronic Classics Series Publication tate Electronic Classics Series Publication tate Electronic Cla... ...ate Electronic Classics Series Publication tate Electronic Classics Series Publication Plutarch’s Lives – Volume One trans. Arthur Hugh Clough is a p... ...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 ... ...Cronius, now called Hecatombaeon, he arrived at Athens, where he found the public affairs full 12 V olume One of all confusion, and divided into part... ...named him Charilaus, that is, the joy of the people; because that all were transported with joy and with wonder at his noble and just spirit. His reig... ...ght. Men, in this temper, were not likely to be possessed with fear or any transport of fury, but with the deliberate valor of hope and assurance, as ... ..., scattered the ashes into the sea; for fear lest, if his relics should be transported to Lacedaemon, the people might pretend to be released from the... ...he began to beat his head, and to do and say all that is usual with men in transports of grief. But Thales took his hand, and, with a smile, said, “Th...

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...TION Oliver Twist or the Parish Boy’s Progress by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document fi... ... 1291 is a Portable Docu ment File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...TWIST WAS BORN AND OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES ATTENDING HIS BIRTH AMONG OTHER PUBLIC BUILDINGS in a certain town, which for many reasons it will be prud... ...d nver have discovered—the poor people liked it! It was a regular place of public entertainment for the poorer classes; a tavern where there was nothi... ...ainment for the poorer classes; a tavern where there was nothing to pay; a public breakfast, dinner, tea, and supper all the year round; a brick and m... ...died when she did, or else she’d have been hard labouring in Bridewell, or transported, or hung; which is more likely than either, isn’t it?’ Crimson ... ...le fit of laughter, flung himself upon a doorstep, and rolled thereon in a transport of mirth. ‘What’s the matter?’ inquired the Dodger. ‘Ha! ha! ha!’... ...ch more!’ The girl said nothing more; but, tearing her hair and dress in a transport of passion, made such a rush at the Jew as would probably have le... ...rought up to the highest pitch, a whistle is heard, and we are straightway transported to the great hall of the castle; where a grey headed seneschal ...

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...ted by Katharine Prescott Wormeley A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Deputy of Arcis by Honore de Balzac, trans. Katharine Pres... ...puty of Arcis by Honore de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley 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 ... ...he commissary of police; he saw the govern- ment of Arcis collected on the public square, and he rode up to the four gentlemen. “Well, Monsieur Grosli... ...wer with the Revolution of July; he therefore owed his early entrance into public life to the in- fluence of his father. The latter, always elected de... ...ring heads, the other at mowing them down. Obliged to create some means of transportation in order to save his tons of hosiery, which he stored in a s... ...onotonous plains, is isolated more or less, and has but little commerce or transportation either by land or water. Arcis is, in fact, a town completel... ...ted in my name, “taking the utmost care,” continued my instructions, “when transporting this money from Paris to Arcis-sur-Aube that it be not lost or... ...Palais-Bourbon; the little one crazy for the title of countess; the mother transported at the idea, carefully in- sinuated by me, of holding a politic...

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...n In Seven V olumes V olume 7 of 7 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes – Volume Seve... ...tion The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes – Volume Seven is a publication of the Penn- sylvania State University. This Portable Document ... ...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 ... ...the chances of the delegation getting their seats. Let it be done without publicity. Below is a form which may answer for one. If you could procure... ...on, I have not the means of seeing any except your own. Besides this, the publication might be im- proper in view of the court of inquiry which has b... ...less that those of 1863. The de- crease since 1860 in the annual amount of transportation has been only about twenty-five per cent, but the annual exp... ...HON. EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War . SIR:—Y ou are directed to have a transport (either a steam or sailing vessel, as may be deemed proper by the... ...untry such of the colonists there as desire to return. Y ou will have the transport furnished with suitable supplies for that purpose, and detail an ... ...and and naval officers and, employees are di- rected to furnish reasonable transportation and other reason- able facilities to himself and personal st...

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... of Mistakes By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Young Step-Mother; Or A Chronicle of Mistakes by Charlotte... ...e Young Step-Mother; Or A Chronicle of Mistakes by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document fi... ...1- 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...edged to be ex- pedient, did not approach. Gilbert, could not be sent to a public school without risk and anxiety which his father did not like, and w... ...ma and Aunt Maria did justice to Master Maurice’s attractions, at least in public, though it came round that Miss Meadows did not admire fat children,... ...ved into a more favourable air. But he pro- nounced that the injury of the transport would outbalance the casual evils of the bad weather, and as the ... ...n’s office at Bristol. Surprised at his own graciousness, and anticipating transports of gratitude, his dismay and in- dignation at the reception of h... ...en off, for his little Albinia, screaming, ‘Papa! papa!’ clung to him in a transport of caresses, which Maurice explained by saying, ‘Little Awkey has... ...m suspense before night! And Mr. Kendal got rid of him in the midst of his transports, and turning to Albinia said, ‘We must settle this as fast as po...

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...ir Dominick Ferrand by Henry James A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Sir Dominick Ferrand by Henry James is a publication of the Pe... ...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... ...d, whom she occasionally allowed to amuse himself— under restrictions very publicly enforced—in the tiny black patch which, as a forecourt to each hou... ...clamoured for another ride, and she took him up herself, to moder- ate his transports. She stood a moment with the child in 7 Henry James her arms, a... ...re impossible; the conces- sions to the platitude of his conception of the public mind were degrading. The public mind!—as if the public HAD a mind, o... ...“Certainly; that would be the task of the writer intro- ducing them to the public.” Again Mr. Locket considered; then with a smile he looked up. “You ...

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...RICHARD FEVEREL By George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Ordeal of Richard Feverel by George Meredith is a publication ... ...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 ... ...mong the virtuous, who form the larger portion of the English book- buying public. Election-seasons called him to ballad-poetry on behalf of the T ory... ...ties and that kind of thing; her opinion, founded on observation of him in public and pri- vate, was, that the light thing who had taken flight was bu... ...ximity at a certain hour, and our ploughman voy- ages beyond seas.” “Is it transportation for rick-burning?” inquired Ripton aghast. Adrian spoke sole... ...erate with Farmer Blaize loudly, and make themselves look as much like the public as it was pos- sible for two young malefactors to look, one of whom ... ...sses. In that ease Farmer Blaize declared the money might go, and he would transport T om Bakewell, as he had sworn he would. And it goes hard, too, w... ...to specu- late. He could not believe that the young gentleman wanted to be transported, but if he had been paid to help that, why, he would. And consi... ...prin- cipal witness! Oh! it’s dam cunnin’, but it won’t do the trick. I’ll transport Tom Bakewell, sure as a gun. He shall travel, that man shall. Sor...

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...ted by Katharine Prescott Wormeley A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Beatrix by Honore de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormele... ...tion Beatrix by Honore de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley 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 ... ...tics of certain persons, which were recognized and admitted at the time of publication. Made- moiselle des Touches (Camille Maupin) is George Sand in ... ...mer as to the artisan. Nowadays we have products, we no longer have works. Public buildings, monuments of the past, count for much in the phenomena of... ...o Nantes, thence by small boats to Croisic, from which little place it was transported, not without difficulty, over the sands to Les T ouches. Workme... ...much the better! but I doubt it; he loves no one but himself.’ Gennaro was transported to the seventh heaven of pride. I was not a mar- quise, I was n... ...oreign, perhaps oriental, about the scene; at any rate a Parisian suddenly transported thither would never have supposed himself in France. The baron ... ... the disper- sion of her first dark doubt. It was one of those magnificent transports which can be counted, and which no love, how- ever excessive, ca...

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...VITTORIA By George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Vittoria by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvan... ...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 ... ...arlo for Cupid. Take the Chief for the audience. T ake him for a frivolous public. Ah, my Pippo!” (Agostino laughed aside to him). “Let us lead off wi... ...ly distinguished him- self by insisting that a lady should remember him in public places. He was famous for skill with his weapons. He waltzed admirab... ...superb Venetian lady of the Branciani family was bound to make response in public to his private signals, and publicly to re- ply to his salutations. ... ...standing there, was the beacon-light of it. Her presence filled Laura with transports of exultation; and shy of displaying it, and of the theme itself... ...y weapon; enough to make a mean creature hate me for life and kiss me with transports. Do your best, Carlo, and let it be your utmost.’ It remained fo... ...Even in that ecstasy of meeting, the young men smiled at the preternatural transport on his features as he bounded by them, mad for slaughter, and mou...

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...nd Son by Charles Dickens Volume 1 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Dombey & Son Volume 1 by Charles Dickens is a publication of t... ...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 ... ...checked the first violence of their re- gret, and the family were speedily transported to their own home, by means of the hackney-coach kept in waitin... ...ghty child, you haven’t, come along!’ With these words, Susan Nipper, in a transport of coercion, made a charge at her young ward, and swept her out o... ...l over Richards’s gown, in a short and airy linen jacket, Miss T ox was so transported beyond the ignorant present as to be unable to refrain from cry... ...lations and friends, in private, or the onerous nature of our position, in public, may impose upon him.’ The tone in which this was said admitting of ... ...y: ‘Louisa!’ ‘My dear,’ said Mrs Chick. ‘Onerous nature of our position in public may—I have for- gotten the exact term.’ ‘Expose him to,’ said Mrs Ch... ...on of rela- tions and friends in private, or onerous nature of position in public—may—impose upon him!’ ‘Impose upon him, to be sure,’ said Mrs Chick.... ... dragon lying dead before him. ‘Don’t cry, Miss Dombey,’ said Walter, in a transport of enthusiasm. ‘What a wonderful thing for me that I am here! You...

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...hers ell and others ell and others A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Sarrasine by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Clara Bell and others is... ...lication Sarrasine by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Clara Bell and others is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document fi... ...-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...h there was a lurk- ing expression of malice likely to escape a lover. The public- ity of his love was like a sudden dagger-thrust in Sarrasine’s hear... ...ch would make a maiden’s love so sweet, and the pas- 26 Sarrasine sionate transports with which one must purchase the peril- ous favors of an actress...